| RALPH | Chief Constable Ziegler in Ludwig (5,6) |
| INESON | Chief Constable Ziegler in Ludwig (5,6) |
| TARTRAZINE | Brilliant yellow dye discovered by Swiss chemist Johann Heinrich Ziegler in 1884, used in food and drink as the additive E102 (10) |
| BARTOK | Hungarian composer who married Mrta Ziegler in 1909 (6) |
| SCHIFF | Richard ?, US actor who played Toby Ziegler in US television drama series The West Wing (6) |
| SNOWWHITE | Title role played by Rachel Ziegler in a 2025 Disney live-action remake |
| RICHARD | American actor best known for playing Toby Ziegler in The West Wing (7,6) |
| HOWELL | DC Simon Evans in Ludwig (6,6) |
| GERRAN | DC Simon Evans in Ludwig (6,6) |
| SOPHIE | Holly Pinder in Ludwig (6,6) |
| WILLAN | Holly Pinder in Ludwig (6,6) |
| DYLAN | Henry Betts-Taylor in Ludwig (5,6) |
| HUGHES | Henry Betts-Taylor in Ludwig (5,6) |
| ATKINSON | DCS Carol Shaw in Ludwig (7,8) |
| DOROTHY | DCS Carol Shaw in Ludwig (7,8) |
| ANNA | ___ Maxwell Martin, actress who stars in Ludwig (4) |
| DURHAM | For which constabulary was Jo Farrell Chief Constable before becoming the first female Chief Constable for Police Scotland. (6) |
| DOGBERRY | Chief constable in Much Ado about Nothing (8) |
| SCOUNDREL | In good nick, chief constable detained relative of villain (9) |
| OVERCROP | Misuse land? Perhaps Chief Constable gets run in! |
