| RIFIFI | 1954 film by Jules Dassin about a group of jewel thieves (6) |
| SUNDAY | 1960 comedy-drama film starring Melina Mercouri co-starring, written and directed by Jules Dassin (5,2,6) |
| NEVERON | 1960 comedy-drama film starring Melina Mercouri co-starring, written and directed by Jules Dassin (5,2,6) |
| LASTRADA | 1954 film by Federico Fellini (2,6) |
| SAMURAI | 'The Seven --', 1954 film by Akira Kurosawa (7) |
| SEVENSAMURAI | 'The ---', 1954 film by Akira Kurosawa (5,7) |
| LOUVRE | Paris museum hit by jewel thieves (6) |
| TWENTY | Number of leagues travelled under 5 by Jules Verne (6,8) |
| PARURE | Set of jewels or other ornaments (6) |
| CASKET | Caught crook takes box of jewels (6) |
| ISLAND | see 25ac, The - 1874 novel by Jules Verne |
| TOPKAPI | Jules Dassin film starring Melina Mercouri and Peter Ustinov (7) |
| MERCOURI | Melina, Greek actress and politician who married the film director Jules Dassin in 1966 (8) |
| ENGAGEMENT | Anne might get some form of jewel by way of a promise! |
| DIAMONDS | Made up reports for broadcasting by detective misappropriated by jewel thieves (8) |
| LEAVE | What jewel thieves do on course to aim for a perfect job (5,2,5,8) |
| BERYL | Type of jewel found in middle of robbery loot (5) |
| DODGEMS | Do a number of jewels make a fair vehicle? (7) |
| AIGRETTE | The plume of an egret, or a spray of jewels (8) |
| THEFOURTHOFJULY | The quarter of jewel I mentioned is cause for celebration in the USA (3,6,2,4) |
