| FLYNN | Jerome -, actor who played Sgt Bennet Drake in BBC TV drama series Ripper Street (5) |
| ASTIN | John ___, US actor who played Sgt Valdez in 1969 film comedy Viva Max! (5) |
| NIGHY | Bill, actor who played Sgt. Wilson in the 2016 film remake of Dad's Army (5) |
| LYDIA | Wilson, star of TV series Requiem and Ripper Street (5) |
| CHRIS | ___ Chalk Shining Girls actor who plays Paul Drake in HBO's Perry Mason |
| CHLOE | ____ Frazer, one-time love interest of Nathan Drake in the Uncharted video games |
| RHYME | Emulate Drake in song |
| CADIZ | Strategic port raided by Sir Francis Drake in 1587 |
| SEANPERTWEE | Actor who played Sgt Harry G Wells in 2002 horror film Dog Soldiers (4,7) |
| JOHNLE | _ _ Mesurier, late actor who played Sgt Wilson in Dad's Army (4,2) |
| ELIROTH | Actor-director who played Sgt Donny Donowitz in 2009 war film Inglourious Basterds (3,4) |
| ROTH | Eli ?, actor-director who played Sgt Donny Donowitz in 2009 war film Inglourious Basterds |
| BETTYTHOMAS | Actress who played Sgt. Lucy Bates on Hill Street Blues: 2 wds. |
| LANCASHIRE | Surname of Sarah who played Sgt Catherine Cawood in Happy Valley from 2014 until 2023 (10) |
| RIZAHMED | British actor who starred as Carlton Drake in 2018's Venom (3,5) |
| SUTTON | Actor Frank who played Sgt. Carter on "Gomer Pyle, USMC" |
| LEANNE | ____ Best, actress who played Jane Cobden in Ripper Street (6) |
| WEBB | Jack who played Sgt. Joe Friday |
| ERNE | Jack who played Sgt. Friday |
| PHIL | Silvers who played Sgt. Bilko |
