| OYL | Olive -, girlfriend of comic book character Popeye (3) |
| OLIVEOYL | Girlfriend of comic book character Popeye (5,3) |
| LOIS | Girlfriend of comic book character Superman (4,4) |
| LANE | Girlfriend of comic book character Superman (4,4) |
| LOISLANE | Girlfriend of comic book character Superman |
| LEX | Mr. Luthor, arch-enemy of comic book hero Superman (3) |
| ONE | Ready Player ___ movie by Steven Spielberg which uses a lot of comic book and gaming references |
| LIL | ___ Bad Wolf of comic books |
| LEXLUTHOR | Arch enemy of comic book character Superman (3,6) |
| BRUCEWAYNE | Alter ego of comic book character Batman (5,5) |
| KENT | Clark ?, alter ego of comic book character Superman |
| SNOWY | White fox terrier companion of comic book character Tin Tin (5) |
| PETERPARKER | Alter ego of comic book character Spiderman (5,6) |
| SELINA | The alter ego of comic book character Catwoman, _ Kyle (6) |
| OLIVE | ____ Oyl, love interest of cartoon character Popeye (5) |
| DALE | _ Arden, girlfriend of comic strip hero Flash Gordon (4) |
| SPINACH | Vegetable from which classic cartoon character Popeye derives his strength (7) |
| MORALES | Miles, alter ego of a version of comic book hero Spider-Man, created in 2011 (7) |
| INKER | Type of comic book artist |
| PONYTAIL | Feature of Comic Book Guy on "The Simpsons" |
