| WWIIEPICS | "Dunkirk" and "Pearl Harbor," for short |
| KENNETHBRANAGH | British filmmaker and actor who played the role of Gilderoy Lockhart in Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets, and whose films include Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, Dunkirk and Hamlet (7,7) |
| BAY | Michael who directed "Armageddon" and "Pearl Harbor" |
| HANS | Zimmer who composed the scores for "Dunkirk" and "Interstellar" |
| HARTNETT | Josh _, star of the films Black Hawk Down and Pearl Harbor (8) |
| NOLAN | Dunkirk and Inception director, Christopher ___ |
| CHRISTOPHER | Dunkirk and Interstellar director, ___ Nolan |
| TOM | Dunkirk and Venom star, _ Hardy (3) |
| HARDY | Tom _, appeared in Dunkirk and BBC1's Taboo (5) |
| DUNLIN | Wader seen on the outskirts of Dunkirk and Berlin (6) |
| WARMOVIES | Combat-themed films like Dunkirk and Black Hawk Down: 2 wds. |
| RIAS | Narragansett Bay and New York Harbor, for two |
| SPOILSPORT | Kill-joy runs harbor for ill-gotten gains |
| MARINA | Harbor for pleasure yachts |
| HIDE | Harbor for protection |
| RUNGA | Surname of New Zealand sisters and musicians Bic, Boh and Pearl (5) |
| GEMS | Minerals for decoration such as precious diamonds, semi-precious opals and topazes or the organic ambers, corals, jets and pearls (4) |
| OPAL | Friend of Ruby, Beryl, and Pearl? |
| GOTNO | Words before "diamond" and "pearl" in an Irving Berlin song |
| AMA | Japan's legendary shellfish and pearl divers |
