| ROEG | Nicolas ___, English director of films including The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) |
| DEARDEN | Basil ___, English director of the films Victim, Masquerade and Woman of Straw (7) |
| WINNER | Michael ___, English director of the Death Wish series of films (6) |
| LEIGH | Mike _, English director of films including Vera Drake (2004) |
| ALGREN | Author of novels including The Man with the Golden Arm and Walk on the Wild Side (inspiration for Lo |
| ELIMINATE | Do away with the top people, including the man I worked with (9) |
| BEHEST | Including the man in top command (6) |
| BOWIE | David, singer-actor who starred in the 1976 film The Man Who Fell to Earth (5) |
| BUCKHENRY | Actor-writer who played Oliver Farnsworth in 1976 sci-fi film The Man Who Fell to Earth |
| BRITISH | Down Film company behind The Wicker Man and The Man Who Fell To Earth (7,4) |
| MIKE | English director of films including the Palme d'Or- and BAFTA-winning Secrets & Lies (1996) |
| ALFREDHITCHCOCK | English director of films including the Oscarnominated Lifeboat (1944) and Spellbound (1945) (6,9) |
| DAVIDBOWIE | Singer-actor who starred as Thomas Jerome Newton in 1976 sci-fi film The Man Who Fell to Earth |
| DAVID | Singer actor who starred as Thomas Jerome Newton in 1976 sci-fi film The Man Who Fell to Earth (5) |
| SCOTT | English director of films including 2021's The Last Duel and House of Gucci (5) |
| RODLEY | English director of films including 2021's The Last Duel and House of Gucci (6) |
| SONYA | The Last Kingdom and The Man Who Fell To Earth star, _ Cassidy (5) |
| CHIWETEL | Actor who played Faraday in 2022's The Man Who Fell To Earth, _ Ejiofor (8) |
| CANDY | American actress and model whose films include American Graffiti, The Man Who Fell to Earth and Blue Thunder (5,5) |
| CLARK | American actress and model whose films include American Graffiti, The Man Who Fell to Earth and Blue Thunder (5,5) |
