| HIGHSMITH | Novelist who wrote Strangers on a Train and The Talented Mr. Ripley (9) |
| GAP | Space between a train and the platform |
| HITCHCOCK | Director whose films include Strangers on a Train, Rear Window and Rebecca (9) |
| RUTHROMAN | "Strangers on a Train" actress who survived the Andrea Doria sinking |
| TARANTINO | Second character from Strangers on a Train cast as film maker (9) |
| GREENLEAF | Dickie _, Jude Law's character in the 1999 film The Talented Mr Ripley (9) |
| JUDELAW | Actor in "A.I. Artificial Intelligence" and "The Talented Mr. Ripley" |
| EXTROVERT | Someone who might chat with a stranger on a plane |
| GWYNETH | ___ Paltrow, 20D's co-star in Contagion and The Talented Mr Ripley (7) |
| HITCH | Type of knot; a movie with Will Smith; or, the nickname of the director whose films include of Strangers on a Train, Rear Window and The Birds (5) |
| TALENTED | The - Mr. Ripley; thriller novel by Strangers on a Train author Patricia Highsmith (8) |
| PHILIP | Academy Award-winning actor who played the title role in the movie Capote, and whose films include Doubt, Charlie Wilson's War, The Talented Mr. Ripley and The Boat That Rocked (6,7,7) |
| HALEYBENNETT | Star of the films The Girl On The Train and The Devil All The Time (5,7) |
| CARROLL | Leo G. ___ Strangers on a Train actor who worked with Alfred Hitchcock more than once |
| TOM | What is the first name of Ripley in Patricia Highsmith's The Talented Mr Ripley? (3) |
| ORIENT | - Express; known as "the king of trains and the train of kings" and depicted in a novel by Agatha Christie, a vehicle created by Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits in 1883 (6) |
| PENNSTATION | "Strangers on a Train" chase scene site |
| FARLEY | Granger of "Strangers on a Train" |
| NOIR | "Strangers on a Train" film genre |
| FARLEYGRANGER | "Strangers on a Train" star (1951) |