| THERAINMAKER | 1956 film featuring Burt Lancaster as a con man who promises to relieve a drought: 2 wds. |
| ATLANTICCITY | 1980 film featuring Burt Lancaster as a former gangster mixed up with cocaine sellers: 2 wds. |
| FIELDOFDREAMS | 1989 film featuring Burt Lancaster as a baseball player whose ghost plays one last game: 3 wds. |
| LOVEME | and 14 1956 film featuring Elvis Presley as Clint Reno (4,2,6) |
| FRANK | Former con man who was blackmailed into a scam by Charity Dingle in the Dales (5,7) |
| CLAYTON | Former con man who was blackmailed into a scam by Charity Dingle in the Dales (5,7) |
| AMERICANHUSTLE | 2013 crime film starring Christian Bale as a con man forced to scam corrupt politicians: 2 wds. |
| FAKERS | It involved Matthew Rhys as a con-man in debt (2004) |
| TRAPEZE | 1956 Carol Reed film starring Burt Lancaster as a circus performer |
| TENTALLMEN | 1951 film starring Burt Lancaster as a Foreign Legion sergeant (3,4,3) |
| LOCALHERO | 1983 film featuring Burt Lancaster (5,4) |
| LOCAL | 1983 Bill Forsyth film featuring Burt Lancaster (5) |
| HERO | 1983 Bill Forsyth film featuring Burt Lancaster (4) |
| GODPARENT | Witness to a child's baptism who promises to help in the upbringing (9) |
| BIRDMAN | 1962 film drama starring Burt Lancaster as Robert Franklin Stroud (7,2,8) |
| BIRDMANOFALCATRAZ | 1962 film starring Burt Lancaster as federal prison inmate Robert Stroud (7,2,8) |
| SWIMMER | 'The 1968 film starring Burt Lancaster as Ned Merrill based on a story by John Cheever (7) |
| SAMMYDAVISJR | "The Candy Man" singer who played a con man disguised as a priest in "The Cannonball Run": 3 wds. |
| TINKLER | One who promises to give you a bell, a little one? (7) |
| SPONSOR | Someone who promises to pay money for another taking part in a fund-raising event (7) |