| ULLA | Max's secretary in "The Producers" |
| LEO | Max's partner in 'The Producers' |
| UPAS | Secretary in the States is a sap (4) |
| HAWES | Keeley _; Home Secretary in the drama Bodyguard (5) |
| JAPAN | Short month with secretary in the country (5) |
| EFFIE | Sam's secretary in "The Maltese Falcon" |
| MONEYPENNY | Miss ___, M's secretary in the Bond films (10) |
| MARGARETTHATCHER | Education Secretary in the Heath government (8,8) |
| HOARE | Samuel, Foreign Secretary in the 1935 Stanley Baldwin-led British government (5) |
| TAKEDOWN | Sounds like request to secretary in the Revenue up North (4,4) |
| DELLASTREET | Perry Mason's secretary in the long-running TV series (5,6) |
| MISSMONEYPENNY | M's secretary in the James Bond novels (4,10) |
| ERNEST | ____ Bevin, Labour politician who served as Foreign Secretary in the Attlee government (6) |
| YEUNG | David ***** , late Conservative Trade and Industry Secretary in the 1980s (5) |
| MISSLEMON | Hercule Poirot's secretary in the Agatha Christie books (4,5) |
| LIV | Max's co-star in The Emigrants |
| CCBABCOCK | Max's business partner in The Nanny, played by Lauren Lane (1,1,7) |
| KALEYCUOCO | The Big Bang Theory actress who plays Cassie on HBO Max's The Flight Attendant: 2 wds. |
| GAV | Max's classmate when he was in jail in Corrie, _ Adetiba (3) |
| SEX | HBO Max's The ___ Lives of College Girls |
