| ISLES | "Pirates of the Caribbean" locales |
| OLDHAVANA | Caribbean locale across the water from Morro Castle |
| ARUBA | Caribbean locale with the slogan "One Happy Island" |
| CAY | Caribbean locale |
| BLOOM | Actor who played Legolas in The Lord of the Rings trilogy and Will Turner in the Pirates of the Caribbean films (5) |
| CURSE | "Pirates of the Caribbean: The ___ of the Black Pearl" |
| MACKENZIE | ___ Crook, British star of three of the Pirates Of The Caribbean films (9) |
| PEARL | Pirates Of The Caribbean: Curse Of The Black ___, first film in the series (5) |
| ORLANDO | The Lord of the Rings and Pirates of the Caribbean actor, ___ Bloom (7) |
| JOHNNYDEPP | Three-time Academy Award-nominated US actor whose films include Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, the Pirates Of The Caribbean series, Alice In Wonderland and The Lone Ranger (6,4) |
| ORLANDOBLOOM | Actor who starred in both the Pirates of the Caribbean and Lord of the Rings movie franchises: 2 wds. |
| ATWORLDSEND | Subtitle of the third film in the Pirates Of The Caribbean film series released in 2007 (2,6,3) |
| ONSTRANGERTIDES | Subtitle of the fourth film in the Pirates Of The Caribbean film series released in 2011 (2,8,5) |
| KEIRA | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl star, ----- Knightley (5) |
| SPARROW | Captain Jack -------, Johnny Depp's role in 2003's Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (7) |
| DEPP | Actor Johnny of The Pirates of the Caribbean |
| SHIP | The Black Pearl in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" movies, e.g. |
| BILLNIGHY | Actor who plays the villain Davy Jones in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series (4,5) |
| KEITHRICHARDS | Guitarist of The Rolling Stones who cameoed in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End as Captain Edward Teague: 2 wds. |
| KNIGHTLEY | Keira _, star of the Pirates of the Caribbean movie series (9) |