| ANDROMEDASTRAIN | 57-Across best-seller made into a 1971 film, with |
| ACLOCKWORKORANGE | Anthony Burgess novel adapted into a 1971 Oscar-nominated film |
| THELOSTWORLD | 57-Across best-seller made into a 1997 film |
| CONGO | 57-Across best-seller made into a 1995 film |
| JURASSICPARK | 57-Across best-seller made into a 1993 film |
| RAISETHETITANIC | Clive Cussler best seller made into a 1980 film |
| EXODUS | Leon Uris best seller made into an epic 1960 film (6) |
| MCCABE | Mrs. Miller's partner, in a 1971 film |
| TOPOL | Tevye's portrayer in a 1971 film |
| WONKAVISION | Teleportation device for chocolate, in a 1971 film |
| KNIEVEL | Evel, US motorcycle stunt rider portrayed by George Hamilton in a 1971 film (7) |
| WILDER | Gene, actor and comedian who played Willy Wonka in a 1971 film (6) |
| WONKA | Wilder's Willy in a 1971 film |
| HAROLD | Maude's partner in a 1971 film |
| FIESTAS | Ford best-sellers made from 1976 until 2023 (7) |
| ORANGE | Novel by Anthony Burgess, adapted for a 1971 film directed by Stanley Kubrick (1,9,6) |
| ACLOCKWORK | Novel by Anthony Burgess, adapted for a 1971 film directed by Stanley Kubrick (1,9,6) |
| THEGOBETWEEN | 1971 film with a screenplay by Harold Pinter, based on a 1953 novel by LP Hartley (3,2-7) |
| SHAFT | 1971 film with an Oscar-winning theme |
| DIRTY | 1971 film with Clint Eastwood (5,5) |
