| KATO | Sidekick played by Bruce Lee |
| CHEN | ____ Zhen, played by Bruce Lee and Jet Li |
| TANGLUNG | Character played by Bruce Lee in the 1972 film 'The Way of the Dragon' (4,4) |
| NORRIS | Actor encouraged by Bruce Lee |
| KUNGFU | Martial art practised by Bruce Lee (4,2) |
| TONTO | Sidekick played by Depp in 2013 |
| RATSO | Joe's "Midnight Cowboy" sidekick, played by Dustin Hoffman |
| BALDRICK | Blackadder's sidekick played by Sir Tony Robinson (8) |
| ASH | Evil Dead hero played by Bruce Campbell |
| RED | ROLE PLAYED BY BRUCE DAVISON |
| PIANO | Instrument played by Bruce Liu |
| LES | --- Battersby, Corrie character played by Bruce Jones (3) |
| NORTH | Point to Basil Brush's sidekick played by Roy (5) |
| MAGELLAN | Maddy, writer who was Jonathan Creek's first sidekick, played by Caroline Quentin (8) |
| AXE | Ex-Navy Seal played by Bruce Campbell in Burn Notice, Sam ... (3) |
| JOHN | Police detective played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard film series, ___ Mcclane (4) |
| MCCLANE | Detective played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard film series, John ___ (7) |
| HUDSONHAWK | Title burglar played by Bruce Willis in a 1991 film |
| BUTCH | Character played by Bruce Willis in Pulp Fiction, - Coolidge (5) |
| BECAUSE | - the Night ; song that was originally written by Bruce Springsteen and later released as a single by Patti Smith (7) |