| DEVPATEL | Actor who plays Sir Gawain in the upcoming medieval fantasy film The Green Knight (3,5) |
| DEV | _ Patel, starred in 2021 epic fantasy film The Green Knight (3) |
| COLMFEORE | House of Cards actor who plays Sir Reginald The Monocle on The Umbrella Academy: 2 wds. |
| GARETH | Brother of Gawain in Arthurian legend, now a popular Welsh name (6) |
| IMPORTER | I play Sir Joseph, the trader |
| TIMOTHYDALTON | Former James Bond portrayer who plays Sir Malcolm Murray on 21-Across: 2 wds. |
| EDGERTON | Joel - - -, actor who plays Lord in the upcoming film drama The Green Knight (8) |
| THEWITCH | Children's fantasy film, The Chronicles Of Narnia: The Lion, ... And The Wardrobe (3,5) |
| AXE | Green Knight's weapon in "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" |
| JOELEDGERTON | Actor who played The Lord in The Green Knight (4,8) |
| KNIGHT | Sir Gawain and the Green -; one of the legendary Arthurian tales (6) |
| LANCELOT | Loyal friend of Gawain |
| GAWAIN | Nephew of the legendary King Arthur, who encounters the Green Knight in an anonymous 14th-century poem (6) |
| OCTAVIA | ____ Spencer, actress who played the cleaner in the 2018 fantasy film The Shape Of Water (7) |
| DONOVAN | Singer-actor who played the title role in 1972 fantasy film The Pied Piper (7) |
| SIR | "___ Gawain and the Green Knight" |
| LEGOLAS | Character played by Orlando Bloom in 2001 fantasy film The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (7) |
| HORNE | Lena ?, singer-actress who played Glinda the Good in 1978 fantasy film The Wiz (5) |
| LENA | Singer-actress who played Glinda the Good in 1978 fantasy film The Wiz (4,5) |
| NARNIA | 2005 fantasy film, The Chronicles of ------: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (6) |
