| HLN | Spinoff channel of CNN that's home to "Forensic Files" and "Forensic Files II" |
| CSILEWIS | Fantasy author and forensic pathologist? |
| ESPN | Channel with several spinoff channels |
| DNA | Boon to forensics |
| INTRAY | At home, attempt to keep a place to put files (2-4) |
| CDROM | Medic, Dr O"Malley, keeps a collection of computer files (2-3) |
| DESKTOP | Term refers to the primary user interface screen of a computer, displaying icons, files, and shortcuts. (7) |
| NARROWS | Flew back to get the files and contracts (7) |
| ANDERSON | Star of The X-files and Netflix's Sex Education, Gillian -------- (8) |
| CLASSIFIED | Secret files and a disc to be formatted (10) |
| COURTTV | "Forensic Files" carrier |
| RAR | Collection of compressed wraped files and folders, initially |
| FBI | Crime-fighting organization featured on "The X-Files" and "Criminal Minds": Abbr. |
| DUCHOVNY | Fox Mulder in The X Files and Hank Moody in Californication, David ... (8) |
| GILLIAN | The X-files and Sex Education actress, _ Anderson (7) |
| STAPLES | Retailer that sells things like toner, paste, files and paper |
| DEIGHTON | Len ___, author of the novels The IPCRESS File and Horse Under Water (8) |
| ELFISH | To be mischievous, switch the file and remain quiet |
| OILFILTER | Busily toil with file and rod to make engine cleaner (3,6) |
| DATACORRUPTION | Reason for a broken digital file, and a hint to the starred answers' indicated letters |