| ANGLEE | Best Director Oscar winner for Brokeback Mountain and Life of Pi |
| ANG | Brokeback Mountain and Life of Pi director, ___ Lee (3) |
| ARGO | It beat "Lincoln" and "Life of Pi" for Best Picture |
| GYLLENHAAL | Jake ?, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Brokeback Mountain (10) |
| LEDGER | Heath ?, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Brokeback Mountain |
| GUSTAVOSANTAOLALLA | Composer of the music for Brokeback Mountain |
| HEATH | Brokeback Mountain and The Dark Knight actor, ___ Ledger |
| PYTHON | Comedy team that gave us The Meaning Of Life and Life Of Brian, Monty ... |
| JANEJACOBS | Author of "The Death and Life of Great American Cities" |
| RUDOLPH | Bridesmaids and Life of the Party star, Maya ___ (7) |
| CAROLINE | Blue Murder and Life of Riley star, _ Quentin (8) |
| DARJEELING | Hill station and town at an altitude of around 6,700ft in West Bengal noted for its view of Kangchenjunga (the world's third-highest mountain) and tea (10) |
| HAMISHMACCUNN | Scottish composer (1868-1916) of the overture The Land of the Mountain and the Flood |
| JUDE | UK actor and star of Cold Mountain and Closer, ... Law |
| MESAS | Arizona's Black Mountain and Colorado's Green Mountain, for two |
| LOMOND | Name of a mountain near Queenstown, a Scottish mountain, and Scotland's largest loch by surface area (6) |
| CORYDALIS | Plant of garden, mountain and park, notably with flowers imagined to look like the spurs of a crested lark (9) |
| ATHOS | A mountain and peninsula in north-east Greece, the site of 20 monasteries (5) |
| RENEE | Star of Cold Mountain and the Bridget Jones films, ___ Zellweger (5) |
| JAMESBALDWIN | US author of Go Tell It on the Mountain and If Beale Street Could Talk |
