| SWASHBUCKLER | Film or novel featuring the exploits of a swaggering hero (12) |
| SORORITY | Story or novel featuring Indian ladies club (8) |
| CHOIRBOYS | The ___, title of a 1975 Jospeh Wamburgh novel about the exploits of a group of LA police officers |
| SAGA | A medieval Icelandic prose narrative, recounting the exploits of a hero or family (4) |
| COOLRUNNINGS | Which film was based on the exploits of Jamaica's 1988 Winter Olympics bobsled team? (4,8) |
| MAEINAMERICA | Title of a documentary highlighting the domestic exploits of Jemison or West? |
| HERO | A real or fictional man of distinguished bravery; a demigod; a champion; or, the leading male actor or protagonist in a film or novel (4) |
| DENNISTHE | Hank Ketcham's long-running comic strip about the exploits of a blond rapscallion, ...Menace (6,3) |
| WHITE | Pearl ?, silent film actress who starred in serials The Exploits of Elaine and The Perils of Pauline |
| NEWTESTAMENT | Holy work or novel? Try The Last Word and bit of Thackeray |
| SUSPENSE | Excitement regarding the ending of a film or novel (8) |
| RUNNINGS | Film based on the exploits of Jamaica's 1988 Winter Olympics bobsleigh team. (4,8) |
| COOL | Film based on the exploits of Jamaica's 1988 Winter Olympics bobsleigh team. (4,8) |
| CHANSONSDEGESTE | French epic poems telling of the exploits of knights (8,2,5) |
| BRIGADIER | 'The Exploits of -- Gerard', novel by Arthur Conan Doyle (9) |
| GERARD | "The Exploits of Brigadier -", novel by Arthur Conan Doyle (6) |
| CHANSONDEGESTE | Type of French epic poem often celebrating the exploits of knights (7,2,5) |
| SPACEOPERA | Genre of sc-fi film or novel such as the Star Wars franchise or Isaac Asimov's Foundation series (5,5) |
| WODEHOUSE | Novelist nicknamed Plum who wrote about the exploits of Jeeves, Wooster, Psmith and the Blandings Castle set (9) |
| DECLINEANDFALL | First published novel by English author Evelyn Waugh (1928), following the exploits of Paul Pennyfeather (7,3,4) |
