| JUDI | Dame ___ Dench, acting royalty starring as Old Deuteronomy in Cats on the big screen, out next week (pictured top) (4) |
| IAN | Sir ___ Mckellen, acting royalty starring as Gus The Theatre Cat in Cats on the big screen, out next week (pictured bottom) (3) |
| CATS | Judi Dench stars as Old Deuteronomy in the film adaptation of this hit musical |
| JUDIDENCH | Shakespeare in Love actress who plays Old Deuteronomy in Cats: 2 wds. |
| HOREB | In the Book of Deuteronomy in the Hebrew bible, mountain where Moses was given the Ten Commandments (5) |
| BONNARD | French painter whose works include Cats on the Railing, The Dining Room in the Country, Nude in the Bath and Coffee (7) |
| JONAH | ___ Hill, actor and comedy star whose vocal talents feature in the new How To Train Your Dragon film, the Lego Movie and its sequel The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, out next week (pictured) (5) |
| EMMA | ___ Thompson, our new Dame, whose latest film, The Children Act, is out next week (pictured) (4) |
| TARON | ___ Egerton, latest actor to play the famous hero in Robin Hood, out next week (pictured bottom) (5) |
| QUINN | Birds Of Prey: And The Fantabulous Emancipation Of One Harley ___, film starring 8A, out next week (5) |
| RALPH | ___ Fiennes, actor and star of The King's Man, out next week (pictured) (5) |
| COME | ...and the cat's on the hot tin roof again? In exasperation, what can you only say? (4,3,2) |
| OFFIT | ...and the cat's on the hot tin roof again? In exasperation, what can you only say? (4,3,2) |
| MATT | ___ Damon, star, whose new film, Le Mans '66, is out next week (pictured) (4) |
| TSELIOT | Poet who wrote Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, on which the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats is based |
| WOODY | Cowboy doll, back for Toy Story 4, out next week (pictured top) (5) |
| TOMTOM | Pair of cats on the drum (3-3) |
| LAPS | Drinks for cats on the race course? (4) |
| TOMS | Cats on the prowl, frequently |
| FORECAST | Predict with warning "Cats on the prowl" (8) |