| FRANCESCA | _ Annis, British actress and six-time BAFTA TV Award nominee who starred in Dune and Cranford (9) |
| ANGELA | With 14-Across: 1994 and 2023 Academy Award nominee who will receive an honorary Oscar next year, as announced earlier this week |
| ISAAC | Actor Oscar in "Dune" and "Star Wars" |
| KENNY | Laura _, British track and road cyclist and six-time Olympic medallist (5) |
| GORKY | Maxim _, Russian author and six-time Nobel Prize in Literature nominee (5) |
| FELIX | Allyson _, US track and field sprinter and six-time Olympic gold medallist (5) |
| RADCLIFFE | Daniel, 2023 Bafta TV Award Male Performance in a Comedy Programme nominee for Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (9) |
| NINAWADIA | British actress and comedian who starred in TV sketch show Goodness Gracious Me (4,5) |
| ELIZABETH | And 26 19th Century author whose works included the novels Mary Barton and Cranford (9,7) |
| INUNDATED | Destroy dune, and it might get flooded (9) |
| GROSMORNE | This site is in Newfoundland and covers 458,000 acres (185,500 hectares) there. It includes mountains of the Long Range as well as beaches, forests, shifting dunes, and a tidal inlet. It was establish |
| MICHAELGAMBON | BAFTA TV Award Best Actor winner for The Singing Detective, Wives and Daughters, Longitude and Perfect Strangers |
| SURANNE | _ Jones, won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress in 2016 for the thriller series Doctor Foster (7) |
| THORA | --- Hird, performer who won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress three times (5) |
| GAMBON | BAFTA TV Award Best Actor winner for The Singing Detective, Wives and Daughters Longitude and Perfect Strangers (7,6) |
| MICHAEL | BAFTA TV Award Best Actor winner for The Singing Detective, Wives and Daughters Longitude and Perfect Strangers (7,6) |
| HOY | Chris ..., British cyclist who is a 11-time world champion and 6-time Olympic champion. (3) |
| CYNTHIAERIVO | British actress and singer who plays Elphaba in the 2024 film Wicked (3,9) |
| AYOADE | Richard, British comedian who presented the 2020 and 2021 BAFTA TV awards (6) |
| MCCLURE | Vicky ___, Best Actress BAFTA TV Award winner for 2010 drama This Is England '86 (7) |
