| CARRADINE | Keith -, actor who won a Best Music, Original Song Oscar for I'm Easy from 1975's Nashville (9) |
| MICHELL | Keith -, actor who played the title role in 1970 BBC TV historical drama series The Six Wives of Henry VIII (7) |
| JAMESDAY | ___ Keith actor who plays Benny in the 2023 film Champions: 2 wds. |
| BRICUSSE | Leslie, songwriter who won a Best Music, Original Song Oscar for Talk to the Animals from Doctor Dol |
| CAHN | Sammy ?, lyricist who won a Best Music, Original Song Oscar for Three Coins in a Fountain (4) |
| BREAKFAST | Film that won Best Original Song Oscar for Moon River, ------- -- at Tiffany's (9) |
| MOONRIVER | Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer composition; 1962 Best Music, Original Song Oscar winner |
| ELTONJOHN | Best Original Song Oscar winner for (I'm Gonna) Love Me Again from the 2019 film Rocketman: 2 wds. |
| GLADIATOR | Roman arena figure reportedly delighted she'd made a tasty meal for 'im? (9) |
| OPERATIVE | Worker of crucial importance? There's nothing for 'im |
| SIMPATICO | Changed topic, as I'm easy to get on with |
| HAYES | Isaac ___, 1972 Best Music, Original Song Oscar winner for Theme from Shaft (5) |
| ISAACHAYES | 1972 Best Music. Original Song Oscar winner for Theme from Shaft (5,5) |
| STAR | A ____ Is Born, 2018 musical film which won a Best Original Song Oscar for Shallow (4) |
| NORMARAE | 1979 movie that won a Best Original Song Oscar for "It Goes Like It Goes" |
| RRR | Film that won a Best Original Song Oscar for "Naatu Naatu," the first Indian film to do so |
| MANCINI | Henry ___, composer who won a Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture Oscar for Breakfas |
| CHARLIECHAPLIN | English actor, film director and composer who won a Best Music Oscar for the 1952 film Limelight |
| MOON | Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer composition; 1962 Best Music, Original Song Oscar winner (4,5) |
| RIVER | Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer composition; 1962 Best Music, Original Song Oscar winner (4,5) |
