| CARLLEWIS | In 1984, ____ emulated the Olympic feats of Jesse Owens |
| FINE | Ring-in horse at Eagle Farm in 1984, ___ Cotton (4) |
| THREEPEAT | Olympic feat accomplished by Usain Bolt in both the 100m and 200m |
| HALFGAINER | Olympic feat formed by a synonym for "50%" + an anagram of "Regina": 2 wds. |
| ASSASSINATION | Brad Pitt starred in the film of Ron Hansen's book, The ... Of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford |
| ELIAB | The eldest son of Jesse, and thus the older brother of King David, in the Old Testament |
| DOMINICCOOPER | English actor who plays the role of Jesse Custer in the TV series Preacher, whose films include Mamma Mia! and its sequel Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, NeedFor Speed and Captain America: The First Aven |
| OBED | Son of Boaz and Ruth who was the father of Jesse and the grandfather of David |
| CASEY | ___ Affleck, star of films Manchester by the Sea and The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (5) |
| WOES | Synonym for "misfortunes" hidden backwards in "Jesse Owens" (Theme hint: Does the clue seem wrong? Every clue is wrong in the same way: see if you can figure out why.) |
| INDIRA | The Prime Minister of India from 1980 to 1984, _ Gandhi (6) |
| STEM | "... shall come forth a rod out of the ___ of Jesse" (Isa |
| ARODOUT | "And there shall come forth ___ of the stem of Jesse"--Isaiah |
| AROD | "And there shall come forth ___ out of the stem of Jesse .. |
| AFFLECK | The Assassination Of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford star, Casey ... |
| WACO | Texas city, scene of the 1916 lynching of Jesse Washington (4) |
| CAMEBACK | Emulated the Red Sox in the 2007 ALCS |
| BROADJUMP | Event in which Jesse Owens once held the world record |
| PIERRE | The prime minister of Canada from 1968 to 1979 and again from 1980 to 1984, _ Trudeau (6) |
| ANOS | Cesar-winning French film of 1984, ___ Amours |
