| BELL | Jamie ----, star of the 2000 film Billy Elliot (4) |
| ELLIOT | 2000 film "Billy ___" |
| JINX | Mr -, feline star of the 2000 film Meet the Parents (4) |
| MOSS | Carrie-anne _, star of the 2000 mystery film Memento (4) |
| JAMIEBELL | BAFTA-winning star of the film Billy Elliot (2000) also nominated for Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017) (5,4) |
| WHITE | Mike ___, writer and star of the 2000 film comedy Chuck & Buck (5) |
| RUSSELLCROWE | Star of the 2000 film Gladiator (7,5) |
| NORM | _ Macdonald, Canadian comedian who appeared in the film Billy Madison (4) |
| CUBA | Starred in the 2000 film Men of Honour, ---- Gooding Jr (4) |
| EPPS | Omar, actor whose roles include Denny in the 2000 film Brother (4) |
| CELL | The -, 2000 film thriller starring Jennifer Lopez and Vince Vaughn (4) |
| DOGS | Service animals that attended a relaxed performance of "Billy Elliot" to learn proper theater behavior |
| PIROUETTE | Good way to screen film - Billy Elliot might do it |
| DATA | Jeremy ...., trainer of Known Fact, winner of the 2000 Guineas in 1980 (4) |
| TREE | Jeremy ...., trainer of Known Fact, winner of the 2000 Guineas in 1980 (4) |
| OLLY | One of the mascots of the 2000 summer Olympics in Sydney |
| SAMUELLJACKSON | Star of the 2000 remake of Shaft (6,1,7) |
| KATE | Author of the 2000 novel Emotionally Weird (4,8) |
| BREW | Winner of the 2000 Melbourne Cup (4) |
| EAST | ___ Lansing, Michigan (site of the 2000 Oldsmobile Classic) |
