| GOODBEHAVIOR | New mystery drama on TNT starring the actress at |
| BREAKFASTCLUB | The actress at #20-Across served detention in this 1985 hit flick, with The: 2 wds. |
| INPARIS | Owen Wilson and the actress at 20 down star in the fantasy comedy, Midnight ___ (2,5) |
| PRETTYINPINK | 1986 movie starring the actress at #20-Across: 3 wds. |
| GRAVITY | George Clooney and the actress at 1 across play astronauts stranded in space in this 2013 sci-fi film (7) |
| INSECURE | HBO show featuring the actress at 1 Across |
| ICAREA | Dark comedy starring the actress at 39-across _ Lot(1,4,1) |
| GWYN | One of the spellings of the surname of an orange-seller who became a leading actress at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane and a mistress of Charles II (4) |
| AWKWAFINA | Star of the 2019 film The Farewell, named Best Actress at the 2020 Golden Globes (9) |
| KATHY | &47 TV sidekick of Harry Enfield who won Best Actress at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival for the film Nil by Mouth (5,5) |
| JUDY | American biographical drama film for which Renee Zellweger won an award for the Best Actress at the 92nd Academy Awards |
| ZOESALDANA | Actress at the Golden Globes First-Time Nominee luncheon in Beverly Hills on Tuesday; she's nominated for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for "Emilia Perez" |
| SUBSTANCE | With "The": horror movie for which Demi Moore won Best Actress at the Critics' Choice Awards |
| OBSESSED | 2009 film starring Idris Elba and Beyonce, the latter receiving a nomination for Worst Actress at the Razzies (8) |
| SALLY | ___ Hawkins, British star of The Shape Of Water, up for Best Actress at this year's Oscars (pictured bottom) (5) |
| REESE | Judy star nominated for Best Actress at the 2020 Academy Awards, ... Zellweger (5) |
| GLENNCLOSE | Hillbilly Elegy star nominated as Best Supporting Actress at the 2021 Oscars (5,5) |
| BEST | Word before Actor and Actress at the Oscars |
| TAR | Film for which Cate Blanchett was named Best Actress at the 2023 BAFTAs (3) |
| THY | Film for which Nora Aunor won Best Actress at the Asian Film Awards in 2012. (3) |