| MANN | Michael _, director of the films Public Enemies and Heat (4) |
| BREW | Word for a cup of tea, a ferment, a mash, a witch's potion or a zymotic beer of barley or wheat, all boiling down to the ancient idea of bubbling, burning, effervescing and heat (4) |
| DEPP | Johnny ---, Public Enemies star (4) |
| LILI | Taylor of "Public Enemies" |
| GMAN | Christian Bale was one in Public Enemies. |
| ABIR | This Moroccan-born American artist, who includes Etta James, Beyonce, and Celine Dion in her list of influences, produced the EPs Mint in 2018 and Heat in 2020. (4) |
| BALE | "Public Enemies" star Christian |
| PERM | Contracted word for a long-lasting artificial wave/curl, set in the hair by means of chemicals and heat (4) |
| BAY | Michael ___, director of the films Bad Boys, Armageddon and Pearl Harbor (3) |
| APTED | Michael ___, director of the films Gorky Park and Nell (5) |
| DILLINGER | US gangster played by Johnny Depp in the 2009 film Public Enemies |
| FELT | What fabric is made by matting wool fibres using moisture, pressure and heat? (4) |
| CRUDUP | Billy ?, actor who portrayed J Edgar Hoover in 2009 crime film Public Enemies (6) |
| GLOW | Reflection of light and heat |
| ACID | Current I'd put with salt, fat and heat in Samin Nosrat's Netflix series (4) |
| PEAT | When placed under high pressure and heat, it forms coal |
| TOPI | Pith helmet worn for protection against sun and heat |
| CURTIZ | Michael_____ (director of our Christmas movie) |
| NUMBERS | From which book of the Bible comes: "I called thee to curse mine enemies. and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times."? (7) |
| FRIGHTGUARD | "The Deodorant That Will Scare Off Your Enemies (and Friends)" |