| AWDRY | Rev W, author of Thomas the Tank Engine and James the Red Engine (5) |
| JAMES | Red Engine in the Railway Series by English author Rev. W. Awdry; titular protagonist of the third book (1948) (5) |
| EDEN | A little red engine in the first garden |
| FIREMAN | Red engine driver |
| RINGO | Forename of the storyteller of the original TV series 'Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends' (5) |
| MASON | A E W -, author of the novels The Prisoner in the Opal and The Four Feathers (5) |
| STARR | Sir Ringo _, gave a voice to Thomas The Tank Engine And Friends (5) |
| SODOR | Island home of Thomas the Tank Engine in The Railway Series by English author Wilbert Awdry (5) |
| PERCY | Green friend of Thomas the Tank Engine (5) |
| VROOM | Rev engine and travel fast carrying little marsupial in the outskirts of Visakhapatnam (5) |
| WILBERTAUDRY | Author of 'Thomas the Tank Engine' books (7,5) |
| WILBERTAWDRY | Author of 'Thomas the Tank Engine' books (7,5) |
| REVUP | Gun the engine - and get the vicar out of bed? |
| STALL | Stop the engine and play for time (5) |
| TRAIN | Drive___. Term used to refer to engine and transmission together (5) |
| START | "Racers, ___ your engines, and may the best drag queen win!" |
| FRIENDS | Ringo Starr narrates, Thomas the Tank Engine And ... |
| COALCAR | Fuel-toting trailer for Gordon, Emily, or James, in the world of Thomas the Tank Engine |
| HORNUNG | E.W. --, author of the A.J. Raffles series of stories (7) |
| LUBED | Like many smooth-running car engines and bicycle chains |
