| MYSTICRIVER | Next film after 'Ben-Hur' to win two Actor Oscars |
| VITO | Only character which won two actors Oscars |
| NEIGHBOUR | I go with Ben Hur to meet someone nearby (9) |
| MAHERSHALAALI | First black actor to win two Oscars in the same category and only the second to win two competitive Oscars: 2 wds. |
| HANKS | Actor Tom who won two consecutive Best Actor Oscars |
| CAINE | Michael ---, British actor who has won two Best Supporting Actor Oscars (5) |
| SPENCER | Tracy, the first to win Best Actor Oscars in consecutive years (7) |
| HURRIED | Made haste to ride off after Ben (7) |
| MARGOT | ___ Robbie, actress whose next film, 59A, is out in cinemas next week (pictured) (6) |
| SPENCERTRACY | 20th-Century American actor who won two consecutive Best Actor Oscars, for Captains Courageous and Boys Town (7,5) |
| TOMHANKS | '90s winner of back-to-back Best Actor Oscars |
| USTINOV | Peter who won two Best Supporting Actor Oscars in the '60s |
| CERA | Michael slated to star in Wes Anderson's next film, as revealed over the weekend |
| ESHKOL | Israeli prime minister after Ben-Gurion |
| BROCKENSPECTRE | Respect ruined after Ben's filled with shock, seeing apparition (7,7) |
| NETFLIX | Apt anagram of NEXT FILM minus M |
| LUISERAINER | This German-born actress was the first thespian to win two Oscars, back-to-back wins for The Great Ziegfeld (1936) and The Good Earth (1937) |
| HADER | It Chapter Two actor Bill ___ (5) |
| WALKEN | Christopher -, Dune: Part Two actor (6) |
| EILISH | Billie who is the youngest woman to win two Oscars |