| THEFIRM | John Grisham novel made into a film starring Tom Cruise and Gene Hackman (3,4) |
| THECLIENT | John Grisham novel made into a 1994 Susan Sarandon film |
| FIRM | The _, 1993 legal thriller film starring Tom Cruise and Gene Hackman (4) |
| CHAMBER | Gene Hackman drama based on a John Grisham novel, The ... (7) |
| CRIMSON | 1995 Tony Scott film starring Denzel Washington and Gene Hackman (7,4) |
| EARNEST | Oscar Wilde's play which was made into a film starring Michael Redgrave, Edith Evans and Margaret Ru |
| LECARRE | Author whose novel Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy was adapted into a film starring Gary Oldman, Colin Fir |
| MAUGHAM | Novelist whose book The Painted Veil was adapted into a film starring Edward Norton and Naomi Watts (7) |
| AIRPORT | 1968 novel by Arthur Hailey adapted into a film starring Burt Lancaster |
| PELICAN | Thriller based on a John Grisham novel, The ... Brief (7) |
| REBECCA | Daphne du Maurier novel made into a Best Picture |
| EXTREME | Hugh Grant and Gene Hackman crime drama, ... Measures (7) |
| BILLYLIAR | 1959 novel by British writer Keith Waterhouse adapted into a film starring Tom Courtenay in 1963 (5,4) |
| LAWSUIT | Premise in many John Grisham novels |
| THECHAMBER | 1994 John Grisham novel later made into a movie starring Gene Hackman (3,7) |
| ATONEMENT | Booker Prize-shortlisted novel made into a film starring Keira Knightley |
| CARRIE | Stephen King novel made into a film starring Sissy Spacek |
| MAROONED | 1969 John Sturges film starring Gregory Peck, Richard Crenna and Gene Hackman, based on a novel by Martin Caidin |
| MAGNOLIA | Neutral paint shade, or a film starring Tom Cruise (8) |
| WHEREEAGLESDARE | Alistair MacLean novel made into a 1968 film starring Ruchard Burton and Clint Eastwood (5,6,4) |
