| HEARNS | Thomas ---, US boxer nicknamed "the Hitman" |
| RICKY | Hatton, retired English boxer nicknamed 'The Hitman' (5) |
| HATTON | Professional boxer nicknamed The Hitman, Ricky _ (6) |
| BRET | Wrestler Hart nicknamed "The Hitman" |
| GLOVEBOX | Where the hitman keeps his gear in the front of the car (8) |
| EDDIEREDMAYNE | Actor who played the hitman in 2024 TV series The Day Of The Jackal (5,8) |
| JANE | Thomas -, US actor who starred as David Drayton in 2007 horror film The Mist (4) |
| PISSARRO | Danish-French Impressionist, born 1830 on the island of St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands (8) |
| JEFFERSON | Thomas, US President 1801-09 (9) |
| EDISON | Thomas -, US?inventor |
| PYNCHON | Thomas -, US novelist (Gravity's Rainbow) |
| EVANDER | First name of the boxer nicknamed "The Real Deal" |
| MICHAELASTRACHAN | TV presenter whose programmes have included The Hitman and Her and The Really Wild Show |
| HER | Show of the 1980s and 90s with Peter Waterman, The Hitman and _ (3) |
| RENO | Jean, actor who played the hitman in 1995 film Leon: The Professional (4) |
| MICHAELA | TV presenter whose programmes have included The Hitman and Her and The Really Wild Show (8,8) |
| STRACHAN | TV presenter whose programmes have included The Hitman and Her and The Really Wild Show (8,8) |
| HART | Wrestler Bret "The Hitman" ___ |
| WRESTLE | Participate in Bret "The Hitman" Hart's sport |
| KEN | Toronto actor Pogue of "The Hitman" |