| RUFUS | _ Hound, stand-up comedian and actor (5) |
| SEANN | Stand-up comedian and actor who played Grizzo in ITV series Bad Move (5,5) |
| WALSH | Stand-up comedian and actor who played Grizzo in ITV series Bad Move (5,5) |
| LOLLY | British stand-up comedian and actor, Adefope (5) |
| NOBLE | Stand-up comedian and actor, Ross ----- (5) |
| LENNY | Stand-up comedian and actor who co-founded the Comic Relief charity, ----- Henry (5) |
| SAMMY | Sugar ___, Canadian stand-up comedian and actor |
| MYOLE | "___ hound dog lies a-sleepin' ..." (folk song line) |
| EARED | Flop-___ hound |
| EDDIEIZZARD | English stand-up comedian and actor who appeared in the movies Ocean's Twelve, Ocean's Thirteen and Valkyrie (5,6) |
| ROCK | Chris, U.S. stand-up comedian and actor who hosted the Oscars in 2005 and 2016 (4) |
| CHRISROCK | Stand-up comedian and actor who hosted the Academy Awards in 2005 and 2016 |
| JACKIEMASON | Late US stand-up comedian and actor born Yacov Moshe Maza (6,5) |
| SEANHUGHES | Stand-up comedian and actor, author of novels It's What He Would've Wanted and The Detainees, who died in 2017 (4,6) |
| IZZARD | Eddie _, stand-up comedian and actor (6) |
| OMID | Stand-up comedian and actor, _ Djalili (4) |
| WHITEHALL | Stand-up comedian and actor, Jack -- - (9) |
| CHO | American stand-up comedian and actor, Margaret --- (3) |
| DEE | Stand-up comedian and actor, Jack --- (3) |
| HART | British stand-up comedian and actor, Miranda ---- (4) |
