| MAGNUM | Hawaii-based private investigator played by Tom Selleck (6) |
| TURNER | Scott ___, eponymous police investigator played by Tom Hanks in a 1989 film (6) |
| REACHER | Jack -------, investigator played by Tom Cruise (7) |
| SHAFT | Fictional private investigator played by Richard Roundtree |
| STRIKE | PI played by Tom Burke, Cormoran ------ (6) |
| THOMASMAGNUM | Hawaii-based P.I. with Tom Selleck |
| USNI | Annapolis-based, private military assoc., initially |
| WAINTHROPP | Hetty, private investigator played on TV by Patricia Routledge (10) |
| NICKSTOKES | Investigator played by George Eads in 15 seasons of CSI (4,6) |
| LESTAT | Vampire played by Tom Cruise |
| TOPGUN | ____: Maverick, 2022 film sequel about a naval aviator played by Tom Cruise (3,3) |
| ROADTRIP | 2000 American comedy film narrated by Barry Manilow, played by Tom Green |
| ALCAPONE | Gangster played by Tom Hardy in the upcoming biographical crime film Fonzo (2,6) |
| SCARF | Neck accessory worn by the fourth incarnation of The Doctor in Doctor Who played by Tom Baker (5) |
| IMF | Espionage agcy. with a leader played by Tom Cruise |
| LOKI | Villain played by Tom Hiddleston in the "Avengers" movies |
| CHARLIEWILSON | Title role played by Tom Hanks in a 2007 comedy-drama: 2 wds. |
| LARRYCROWNE | Title role played by Tom Hanks in a 2011 romantic comedy: 2 wds. |
| LBJ | Initials of the president played by Tom Wilkinson in "Selma" |
| BANE | Villain played by Tom Hardy in "The Dark Knight Rises" |
