| SCACCHI | Actress Greta ... plays Cara in the 2008 film version of Brideshead Revisited |
| IRENE | Cara in the Broadway opening of "Ain't Misbehavin'" |
| HELENMIRREN | The Queen actress who plays Cara Dutton on 1923: 2 wds. |
| SARA | ___ West, plays Cara VargaMurphy in Neighbours (4) |
| SIENNA | ___ Miller, Keira Knightley's co-star in the 2008 film The Edge of Love (6) |
| WAUGH | Author of Brideshead Revisited who fictionalised his career in the Royal Marines and the Royal Horse Guards in the Sword of Honour trilogy (5) |
| BRADPITT | Actor who played a backwards-aging man in the 2008 film The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| ABOMINATION | Villain played by Tim Roth in the 2008 film The Incredible Hulk (11) |
| AMYADAMS | Player of a nun in the 2008 film "Doubt" (2 wds.) |
| CASTLEHOWARD | Stately home in North Yorkshire used as the fictional Brideshead in adaptations of Brideshead Revisited |
| KIMKARDASHIAN | U.S. TV personality and entrepreneur who made her film debut in the 2008 film Disaster Movie (3,10) |
| BAKEWELL | Piella, villain in the 2008 film A Matter of Loaf and Death starring Wallace and Gromit (8) |
| EASTWOOD | Clint, U.S. actor and director who starred in the 2008 film Gran Torino (8) |
| CIA | Org. in the 2008 film "Burn After Reading" |
| JIGSAW | Marvel character also known as Billy Russo, played by Dominic West in the 2008 film Punisher: War Zone (6) |
| MIT | Sch. in the 2008 film "21" |
| OXFORD | City on the Thames in which Evelyn Waugh set parts of Brideshead Revisited; England's capital city d |
| HOWARD | Castle -; designed by Sir John Vanbrugh, house in North Yorkshire used as the set for on-screen adaptations of Brideshead Revisited (6) |
| GIULIOANDREOTTI | Politician seven times prime minister of Italy, who was the subject of the 2008 film Il Divo (6,9) |
| EVELYN | First name of Brideshead Revisited author Waugh (6) |