| JOLY | Dom ___, comedian and writer who starred in Trigger Happy TV (4) |
| DIRKBOGARDE | 20th-Century actor and writer who starred in Doctor In The House (4,7) |
| ADRIAN | Joel Nutkins in Trigger Point, - - - Lester (6) |
| MERCHANT | Stephen ___, comedian and writer who co-starred in Extras and Life's Too Short (8) |
| CRYER | Barry ___, comedian and writer who hosted the ITV comedy panel game Joker's Wild |
| WALLIAMS | David _, comedian and writer of children's books (8) |
| EMMA | Comedian and writer who won Celebrity Masterchef in 2012 (4,7) |
| NOAH | Trevor, comedian and writer who has hosted four Grammy Awards (4) |
| ERIC | Comedian and writer who authored 2005 memoir If I Don't Write It, Nobody Else Will (4,5) |
| KANE | Russell, English comedian and author who presents the Evil Genius podcast (4) |
| SYAL | Meera _, comedian and author (4) |
| AMMO | Trigger-happy types will soon be out of this rindless bacon (4) |
| DAWN | Comedian, actor and writer who played the vicar of Dibley (4,6) |
| CATO | Roman statesman and writer who died in 149 B.C. (4) |
| COOK | Peter, British comedy actor and writer who died in 1995 (4) |
| DOM | _ Joly. English comedian who created hidden camera prank show Trigger Happy TV(3) |
| KRISTENWIIG | American actress, comedian and writer who co-wrote and starred in the film Bridesmaids |
| COBB | Dom ___, "Inception" hero |
| OATS | They made Trigger happy |
| CAMERA | 1960s and 1970s ITV comedy show; a forerunner of Game For A Laugh and Trigger Happy TV (6,6) |
