| ROBBIECOLTRANE | Which Scottish actor who starred in Cracker, died in October? (6-8) |
| SAMHEUGHAN | Which Scottish actor published a memoir named Waypoints? (3-7) |
| ROBBIE | Late Harry Potter actor who starred in Cracker (6,8) |
| COLTRANE | Late Harry Potter actor who starred in Cracker (6,8) |
| HOZIER | Which Irish singer's debut album went to number 2 in the US charts in October? (6) |
| LIONS | What animals cast in bronze arrived in Edinburgh in October? (5) |
| LEACH | Who took most wickets for England in the three-test series versus Pakistan in October? (4,5) |
| JACK | Who took most wickets for England in the three-test series versus Pakistan in October? (4,5) |
| ALASTAIRSIM | Scottish actor who starred in The Belles of St Trinian's (8,3) |
| LAWSON | Scottish actor who starred in New Tricks, Denis ------ (6) |
| BUTLER | Scottish actor who starred in London Has Fallen, Gerard _ (6) |
| DAVIDTENNANT | Scottish actor who starred in Doctor Who and Good Omens: 2 wds. |
| SINCLAIR | John Gordon, Scottish actor who starred in Gregory's Girl (8) |
| EWANMCGREGOR | Scottish actor who starred in Trainspotting and the Star Wars prequels (4,8) |
| SAY | Which awards were held at Stirling's Albert Halls in October? (3) |
| SEMAGLUTIDE | What drug was approved for use by the Scottish Medicines Consortium for weight loss in October? (11) |
| BONNAR | Mark ------, Scottish actor who starred in Guilt (6) |
| EWAN | - - - Mcgregor, Scottish actor who starred as Renton in the Trainspotting films (4) |
| SEANCONNERY | Actor who died in October (4,7) |
| PAULALLEN | Billionaire philanthropist who died in October 2018: 2 wds. |
