| LIDDELL | Eric ___, Scottish athlete played by Ian Charleson in the 1981 biopic Chariots of Fire (7) |
| ERICLIDDELL | Scottish 400 metre gold medallist in the 1924 Summer Olympics played by Ian Charleson in Chariots of Fire (4,7) |
| MUIR | Laura ___, Scottish athlete who won silver in the women's 1500 metres at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (4) |
| ERIC | Acting relic died, leading to logical and natural conclusions, portrayed by Ian Charleson (4,7) |
| CHARLESON | Ian ?, actor who portrayed Eric Liddell in 1981 biopic Chariots of Fire (9) |
| GANDALF | Fictional wizard from The Lord of the Rings played by Ian McKellen in the movies |
| BEN | Actor who portrayed Harold Abrahams in 1981 biopic Chariots of Fire (3,5) |
| CROSS | Actor who portrayed Harold Abrahams in 1981 biopic Chariots of Fire (3,5) |
| LOVEJOY | Antique-dealer character played by Ian McShane in series of the same name (7) |
| MAGNETO | Sobriquet of Erik Lehnsherr, played by Ian McKellen and Michael Fassbender in the X-Men film series |
| JUBILEE | 1977 Derek Jarman film starring Jenny Runacre, Ian Charleson and Toyah Willcox |
| CARLYLE | Boone played by Ian Somerhalder in "Lost" |
| ABRAHAMS | Harold ---, 100m sprinter depicted in the biopic Chariots of Fire |
| CHARIOTS | 1981 film starring Ian Charleson and Ben Cross, _ Of Fire (8) |
| ASH | Science officer of the Nostromo in the 1979 science fiction horror film Alien, played by Ian Holm (3) |
| CHARIOTSOFFIRE | 1981 Best Picture winner that starred Ben Cross and Ian Charleson: 2 wds. |
| HAROLD | First name of Mr Bishop, the long-running character in Neighbours who was played by Ian Smith (6) |
| FIRE | Sport biopic, Chariots of ___ |
| JEMMA | Scottish athlete who won the UK Indoor Athletics Championships 800m in 2024, _ Reekie (5) |
| OFFIRE | 1981 film starring Ian Charleson (8,2,4) |
