| HUTCH | Fictional police detective played by David Soul and Owen Wilson (5) |
| MORSE | Endeavour _, fictional police detective created by Colin Dexter (5) |
| TRACY | Dick ---, fictional police detective (5) |
| BRINGS | It Sure ___ Out the Love in Your Eyes, 1978 single by David Soul (6) |
| FROST | A Touch of _ _ _ _ _ , TV series featuring a detective played by David Jason (5) |
| REBUS | Fictional police inspector created by Scottish author Ian Rankin (5) |
| JAMES | P. D., crime writer who created fictional police Commander Adam Dalgliesh (5) |
| PENNY | Novelist Louise who created the fictional police inspector Armand Gamache |
| ROYAL | The ___ Tenenbaums stars Bill Murray and Owen Wilson |
| SONNY | Former Hollyoaks bad boy who has returned as a police detective (5,9) |
| PEREZ | Nipper Ezra embracing police detective Jimmy in Shetland (5) |
| COBRA | 1986 action film starring Sylvester Stallone as police detective Marion Cobretti (5) |
| UNSUB | David Soul TV oldie |
| BLOND | Like Daniel Craig and Owen Wilson |
| WALTZ | Police detective who is out to get revenge on Hollyoaks village mainstay Jack Osborne (3,5) |
| AURELIO | First name of the police detective played by Rufus Sewell in the TV series Zen, based on novels by Michael Dibdin |
| JOHN | Police detective played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard film series, ___ Mcclane (4) |
| MCCLANE | Police detective played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard films, John ___ (7) |
| MILLER | Ellie, police detective played by Olivia Colman in the TV crime drama series Broadchurch (6) |
| COLUMBO | Dishevelled, raincoat-wearing police detective played by Peter Falk from 1968 to 2003 (7) |
