| CLINT | And clue 49, actor who played the titular role in the Dirty Harry series of films (5) |
| THEDEADPOOL | The fifth and final film in the Dirty Harry series (3,4,4) |
| WYATT | "Lodge 49" actor ___ Russell |
| PEDRO | ___ Pascal The Last of Us actor who plays the titular role in The Mandalorian |
| DAVIS | Geena ___, actor who played one of the titular roles in Thelma And Louise (5) |
| NANNY | Fran Drescher starred as the titular role in The ----- |
| OLSEN | Elizabeth _, plays the titular role in Wandavision (5) |
| MAGGIESMITH | Actress who played the titular role in 'The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie' (1969) (6,5) |
| JACOBI | Derek -; actor who played the titular role in the series Cadfael (6) |
| IDRISELBA | Actor who played the titular role in BBC One series 'Luther' (5,4) |
| ANAND | 1971 film starring Rajesh Khanna in the titular role and Amitabh Bachchan as "Babu Moshai" |
| SCARLETTJOHANSSON | Actress who played the titular role in the Marvel film 'Black Widow' (2021) |
| TRINI | Lopez who played Jiminez in "The Dirty Dozen" |
| DIRKBOGARDE | Matinee idol who played the titular role in 'Doctor in the House' (1954) (4,7) |
| ANORA | 2024 Palme d'Or-winning film starring Mikey Madison in the titular role |
| LAWLESS | Lucy ___ Battlestar Galactica actress who plays the titular role in the TV series Xena: Warrior Princess |
| EVAGREEN | Actress who played the titular role in 2016 film Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children |
| CRUDE | Rudimentary, and clue to the puzzle theme |
| SPACY | In la-la land and clue to this puzzle's theme |
| THEENFORCER | Third of the five films in Clint Eastwood's Dirty Harry series, released in 1976 (3,8) |