| AMIS | Martin, novelist who scripted Saturn 3 (4) |
| OPS | Mother of Jupiter and wife of Saturn (3) |
| AGEE | James who scripted "The African Queen" |
| ROALDDAHL | British author who scripted the 1967 James Bond film You Only Live Twice (5,4) |
| WELLAND | Colin, actor/writer who scripted Chariots of Fire (7) |
| OMID | ____ Djalili, stand-up comedian who starred in David Baddiel-scripted 2010 film The Infidel (4) |
| EDGE | 'The ---', 1997 film starring Anthony Hopkins scripted by David Mamet (4) |
| THOMPSON | Emma -; recipient of two Academy Awards who scripted and starred in Sense and Sensibility (8) |
| TRUE | And 14 Dn. 1993 Quentin Tarantino scripted film with Christian Slater (4,7) |
| EDTV | 1999 film scripted by Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel |
| NCIS | Most-watched scripted US series since 2010 |
| MASH | Sitcom whose finale is still the most-watched episode of a scripted series |
| THETHIRDMAN | Carol Reed film scripted by Graham Greene (3,5,3) |
| THETRIP | 1967 Roger Corman film scripted by Jack Nicholson (3,4) |
| GETOUT | Best Original Screenplay winner at the 2017 Oscars, scripted by director Jordan Peele (3,3) |
| GOODSON | 'The --', 1993 film with Macaulay Culkin scripted by Ian McEwan (4,3) |
| BEN | Actor who co-scripted and appeared in the 1997 film Good Will Hunting (3,7) |
| AFFLECK | Actor who co-scripted and appeared in the 1997 film Good Will Hunting (3,7) |
| WHATSNEW | 1965 Peter Sellers film scripted by Woody Allen (5,3,8) |
| PUSSYCAT | 1965 Peter Sellers film scripted by Woody Allen (5,3,8) |