| HESTON | Lead actor in the 1968 science fiction film Planet of the Apes (last name only) (6) |
| KONG | Big Ape's last name |
| TAYLOR | Astronaut played by Charlton Heston in the 1968 sci-fi film Planet of the Apes (6) |
| DILJIT | Lead actor in the upcoming film Main Vaapas Aaunga. (First name) (6) |
| AKSHAY | Lead actor in the horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla. (First name) (6) |
| ELAINE | First name of Mrs Robinson's daughter in the 1968 film The Graduate (6) |
| APLOMB | A lead actor in The Ladykillers who's kept cool (6) |
| LESTER | Mark, ex-child actor who played the title role in the 1968 musical film Oliver! (6) |
| NOONAN | Christine, actress who played The Girl in the 1968 film If .... (6) |
| APES | Planet of the -, 1968 science fiction classic which spawned many sequels and remakes (4) |
| HUSSEY | Olivia, female lead in the 1968 film Romeo And Juliet (6) |
| ELFORD | Vic ......, 1968-69 and 1971 F1 driver; fourth in the 1968 French GP (6) |
| BUMBLE | Mr ___, character played by Harry Secombe in the 1968 film musical Oliver! (6) |
| PEOPLE | Song performed by Barbra Streisand in the 1968 film Funny Girl (6) |
| BOSTON | Tony Curtis starred as an infamous killer in the 1968 film The ... Strangler |
| BISSET | Jacqueline, actress who plays Steve McQueen's girlfriend in the 1968 thriller Bullitt (6) |
| OLIVER | Jackie ...... , British 1967-73 and 1977 F1 driver; third in the 1968 Mexican GP (6) |
| RISEOFTHE | Andy Serkis sci-fi film, ... Planet of the Apes (4,2,3) |
| HAL | Rogue computer in 1968 science-fiction film 2001: A Space Odyssey (3) |
| MAN | The 1968 science fiction novel by Ted Hughes (4,3) |
