| OLTCIT | Old Romanian marque and one-time Citroen partner (6) |
| AXEL | Old Romanian-built Citroen hatch (4) |
| OLTENA | Romanian marque known as Oltcit previously (6) |
| NOSFERATU | 2024 thriller about a centuries-old Romanian vampire |
| JAGUAR | Car marque and big cat (6) |
| STEFAN | Veteran Neighbours actor and one-time pop star who plays Paul Robinson (6,6) |
| MCLEAN | Nicola _, model and one-time Celebrity Big Brother participant (6) |
| AMELIE | ____ Mauresmo, French former tennis player and one-time coach of Andy Murray (6) |
| SIENNA | High-Rise actress and one-time fiance of Jude Law, - Miller (6) |
| EKLAND | Britt ___, actress, model, singer and one-time Bond Girl (6) |
| RALEGH | English adventurer and one-time royal favourite executed on the orders of James VI & I (6) |
| SAXONY | German state and one-time kingdom |
| IMPERIAL | Marque and model name for Chrysler Corp.'s top model luxury cars (8) |
| HILLMAN | English car marque and company founded in 1907 (7) |
| LUCCI | 21-time Daytime Emmy nominee (and one-time winner) |
| OLIVIER | Nine-time Best Actor nominee (and one-time winner) |
| PALAVER | Old man and one-time court favourite in fuss (7) |
| LESDENNIS | Comedian and one-time host of Family Fortunes (3,6) |
| DELTAGOODREM | Australian singer, songwriter and pianist and one-time Neighbours actress (5,7) |
| BILLBAILEY | Comedian and one-time Strictly champion (4,6) |
