| BOYER | Charles who starred in the 1938 drama "Algiers" |
| WITHYOU | Jean Arthur, Lionel Barrymore and James Mason starred in the 1938 Oscar winner, You Can't Take It . |
| MORLEY | Robert -; actor who played Louis XVI in the 1938 film Marie Antoinette and the title role in the 1960 biopic Oscar Wilde (6) |
| HILLER | Actress who starred as Eliza Doolittle in the 1938 film Pygmalion and won an Oscar for her part in Separate Tables (6) |
| NEARNESS | The ___ of You, song by Hoagy Carmichael and Ned Washington featured in the 1938 film Romance in the Dark |
| LURCH | Butler in the 1938-88 comic strip The Addams Family, created by US cartoonist Charles Addams (5) |
| HUTTON | Len, England cricketer who scored 364 against Australia in the 1938 Oval Test (6) |
| JEEPERSCREEPERS | Song in the 1938 film "Going Places" |
| SEPTEMBERSONG | Kurt Weill number first heard in the 1938 Broadway musical Knickerbocker Holiday |
| REMEMBER | Popular song by Irving Berlin performed by Alice Faye in the 1938 film Alexander's Ragtime Band |
| CUBA | Nation beaten 8-0 by Sweden in the 1938 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals (4) |
| ELMERFUDD | Merrie Melodies cartoon character first featured by name in the 1938 short A Feud There Was (5,4) |
| BOYS | Spencer Tracy won an Oscar for his role as Father Flanagan in the 1938 film, ... Town (4') |
| BEULAHBONDI | Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for 1938 drama Of Human Hearts |
| JEZEBEL | 1938 drama for which Bette Davis won a Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar (7) |
| READE | Novelist Charles who wrote "The Cloister and the Hearth" |
| IVES | Charles who composed "The Unanswered Question" in 1908 |
| HOAX | The 1938 broadcast of "The War of the Worlds" was one |
| OLSON | Charles who wrote the Maximus poems |
| OGDEN | Charles who wrote the "Edgar & Ellen" book series |