| ROSENTHAL | Jack ********* , English playwright who co-wrote the screenplay for the 1984 film 'Yentl' (9) |
| BARBRASTREISAND | Actress and singer who played the title role in 1984 film Yentl (6,9) |
| DETECTIVE | Dennis Potter wrote the screenplay for the successful BBC series and the 2003 film adaptation, The S |
| ROALDDAHL | Writer of the screenplay for the 1968 film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (5,4) |
| MARIOPUZO | American author of The Godfather who also wrote the screenplay for 1978 film Superman: 2 wds. |
| BLUEBELLS | The ____, indie new wave band noted for the 1984 hit Young At Heart (9) |
| WHITEHALL | Jack, English comedian and presenter who has hosted the BRITs since 2018 (9) |
| AGEE | Novelist James who co-wrote the screenplay for "The African Queen" |
| SORKIN | Aaron, playwright who wrote the screenplay for the 2010 film The Social Network (6) |
| PINTER | Harold ****** , playwright who wrote the screenplay for the 1963 film 'The Servant' (6) |
| JKROWLING | British novelist and creator of characters in 8a who also wrote the screenplay for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: 3 wds. |
| TURTURRO | John _, actor who co-wrote the screenplay for, and starred in, the 2019 miniseries The Name Of The Rose (8) |
| AMYIRVING | Actress who received both an Oscar nomination and a Razzie nomination for 1983's "Yentl" |
| AARON | Sorkin who wrote the screenplay for the upcoming film "Steve Jobs" |
| ALAINROBBEGRILLET | Novelist who wrote the screenplay for the film L'Annee Derniere a Marienbad |
| FELLOWES | Author of Snobs who wrote the screenplay for the film Gosford Park and created Downton Abbey (8) |
| LEONURIS | Which US novelist wrote the screenplay for the 1957 film Gunfight at the OK Corral? (4,4) |
| NOWRA | Who wrote the screenplay for the film Radiance (1993), directed by Rachel Perkins? (5) |
| CLARKE | Arthur C., English science fiction writer who co-wrote the screenplay for 2001: A Space Odyssey (6) |
| STREISAND | Yentl star, Barbra --------- (9) |