| OPTIONED | Acquired the film rights to |
| OPTION | Acquire the film rights to |
| OPTIONS | Acquires the film rights to |
| DROITS | Motown's to lose Spielberg film rights |
| EDWARD | King of England whose army defeated the French force under Philip Vi at the Battle of Crecy, where his son the Black Prince acquired the emblem of three white feathers (6) |
| HOARE | "Henry the Magnificent" who laid out the gardens at Stourhead; or, his grandson, Richard, who acquired The Adoration of the Magi for said Wiltshire house in 1790 (5) |
| TMOBILE | It acquired the naming rights for the former Safeco Field |
| CAPITAL | It "has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself," per Karl Marx |
| MIRRORED | Reflected the mode I acquired the 3Rs (8) |
| PROVIDER | For short film, right supplier |
| HILILIHILO | Hit song from a Leslie Caron film [right hand] |
| GOT | Acquired the go-carts - getting rid of the cars (3) |
| FRANKSINATRA | 20th-century American singer, actor and producer who acquired the nicknames Chairman of the Board or Ol' Blue Eyes, (5,7) |
| UPS | It acquired the Overnite Corporation in 2005 |
| AOL | ISP that acquired the Huffington Post in 2011 |
| LEARNED | Acquired the knowledge (7) |
| MAMA | Title acquired the moment someone is born? |
| ARGOT | A king acquired the language of a particular class |
| EXTROVERT | Gregarious Nix at last caught by film, right on time (9) |
| RHETT | Butler in film, right hand dry, grabbing last tip from duke (5) |