| AKISSBEFOREDYING | 1953 novel by Ira Levin whose second cinematic adaptation, in 1991, stars Matt Dillon and Sean Young |
| STOW | Percy, director of short films, including the first cinematic adaptation of Alice in Wonderland (1903) |
| TIME | One Last ___ hit song by Ariana Grande from her album My Everything which stars Matt Bennett in its music video |
| THERESIDENT | Medical drama that stars Matt Czuchry (2) |
| STEPFORD | The ____ Wives, novel by Ira Levin published in 1972 (8) |
| ROSEMARYS | ' ********* Baby', horror novel by Ira Levin published in 1967 (8'1) |
| AKISSBEFORE | 1956 film starring Robert Wagner based on a novel by Ira Levin (1,4,6,5) |
| DYING | 1956 film starring Robert Wagner based on a novel by Ira Levin (1,4,6,5) |
| BABY | 1967 novel by Ira Levin (9,4) |
| ROSEMARYSBABY | 1967 novel by Ira Levin |
| PORGY | --- And Bess, opera first performed in 1935, with music by George Gershwin and lyrics by Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward (5) |
| DEATHTRAP | Michael Caine film based on a play by Ira Levin (9) |
| SACCHARIN | Artificial sweetener discovered by Ira Remsen and Constantin Fahlberg in 1879, used in food as the additive E954 (9) |
| KISSBEFOREDYING | "A ___" (1991 Sean Young/Matt Dillon movie) (3 wds.) |
| LOVEINTHETHYMEOFCOVID | Novel interpretation of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's novel, which received an English movie adaptation in 2007, herbily |
| WAYOUT | Kevin Costner and Sean Young political thriller, No... (3,3) |
| NOWAYOUT | 1987 political thriller starring Kevin Costner and Sean Young (2,3,3) |
| BLUEICE | 1992 action film starring Michael Caine and Sean Young |
| WOMEN | Michael Learned and Sean Young |
| MERCY | 2005 novel by Jack Higgins featuring the characters Sean Dillon and Hannah Bernstein (7,5) |