| ESSE | In___,actually |
| REALITY | In ___ (actually) |
| FACT | In ___; actually |
| LOVE | "___ Actually" (2003 British Christmas-themed movie) |
| WELL | "___, actually..." |
| CATERPILLAR | Before it turns into a butterfly, the "viceroy" ___ actually disguises itself as poop |
| FILENAME | final_draft_2_ACTUALLY_FINAL.doc, e.g. |
| OASIS | Group seen in Love Actually? (5) |
| ASAMATTEROFFACT | In truth, actually (2,1,6,2,4) |
| LUNATICASYLUM | Agitating, in sum, actually causes bedlam (7,6) |
| PROWAR | In favor of fighting until it actually begins? |
| TANG | Drink that Buzz Aldrin actually said "sucked," in a 2013 interview on NPR |
| IKON | Brand that calls itself "True Russian Vodka," but is actually made in Canada |
| FINESSER | One hoping trick will work, actually being taken in by French (8) |
| AUSTIN | In USA capital of Texas, perhaps? Actually, it is (6) |
| EWOOD | Park where 9 are actually in debt after being promoted (5) |
| AIRCON | Actually it's really cool - starts working in car, and nothing needs to be taken off |
| LAURA | Actress who plays lovelorn Sarah in Love Actually, ___ Linney (5) |
| FETA | Cheese can be found in buffet, actually (4) |
| ASLARGEASLIFE | Actually, in Algiers, a false move (2,5,2,4) |
