| ANAMERICANINPARIS | 117-Across Oscar-winning film |
| WALLACE | With twenty one across, Oscar-winning cartoon pair |
| BEINGEARNEST | Across, Oscar Wilde plat |
| DEMME | See 27 Across. Oscar-winning director of the 1991 film The Silence of the Lambs (8,5) |
| CROUCHINGTIGER | With an unseen portion of 128-Across, Oscar-winning martial arts film (2000) |
| MIRA | With 14-Across, Oscar-winning actress who'll be appearing on Season 32 of 22-Across, as reported this week |
| ROBERT | With 18-Across, Oscar-winning director of the 2024 film "Here" |
| JENNIFER | With 18 Across, Oscar-winning Dreamgirls actress |
| IDI | With 19-Across, Oscar-winning Forest Whitaker role |
| CHARLIZE | Shown, with 38-Across, Oscar-winning actress |
| FRANCES | With 46-Across, Oscar-winning actress |
| MICHELLE | With 32-Across: Oscar-winning actress who was announced a Presidential Medal of Freedom winner |
| RENEE | With 14-Across: Oscar-winning actress who will appear on Season 5 of "Only Murders in the Building," as announced over the weekend |
| CHRISTOPH | With 30-Across: Oscar-winning actor who will be featured in Season 5 of "Only Murders in the Building," as announced over the weekend |
| SILVELININGS | With 52 Across, Oscar-nominated film of 2012 |
| BEASTSOFTHE | With 118 and 120 Across, Oscar-nominated film of 2012 |
| ROONEY | And 30 Across Oscar-nominated star of the 2011 film The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (6) |
| TIMOTHEE | With 19-Across: Oscar nominee who will play 1-Across in a remake to be released in December; the movie's trailer dropped yesterday |
| CATE | With 16-Across, Oscar winner who stars in 20-Across |
| INHERIT | With 75-Across, Scopes Trial film featuring 117-Across |