| ALEXRIDER | Young Ml6 agent created by Anthony Horowitz (4,5) |
| SKYFALL | 14A's third film as Ml6 secret agent James Bond (7) |
| RIDER | Alex ___, character created by Anthony Horowitz (5) |
| ALEX | ____ Rider, teenage spy created by Anthony Horowitz (4) |
| ALEXCROSS | Psychologist and former FBI agent created by James Patterson |
| RURITANIA | Fictional land created by Anthony Hope (9) |
| SKELETONKEY | 2002 novel by Anthony Horowitz (8,3) |
| STORMBREAKER | 2000 novel by Anthony Horowitz (12) |
| MAGPIE | - Murders; novel by Anthony Horowitz (6) |
| THEHOUSEOFSILK | The first Sherlock Holmes novel by Anthony Horowitz (3,5,2,4) |
| TOSCANINI | Conductor who was the father-inlaw of pianist Vladimir Horowitz (9) |
| MOTO | Secret agent created by John P. Marquand |
| PENDERGAST | Aloysius --, special agent created by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child (10) |
| MRMOTO | Fictional Japanese secret agent created by American author John P Marquand |
| SMILEY | George, fictional British secret agent created by late novelist John le Carre (6) |
| ASHENDEN | Secret agent created by W. Somerset Maugham in stories published in 1927 (8) |
| EVEPOLASTRI | Fictional British intelligence agent, created by Luke Jennings, featured in the 2018 novel Codename Villanelle (3,8) |
| SYNDICS | Business agents created by Cindy confused and sheltering in ship ..... (7) |
| BARNABY | What was the working title of Midsomer Murders before screenwriter Anthony Horowitz supplied its now-familiar title? (7) |
| JENNINGS | Schoolboy created by Anthony Buckeridge |
