| HEATOFTHE | Oscar-winning mystery drama starring Sidney Poitier (2,3,4,2,3,5) |
| INTHE | Oscar-winning mystery drama starring Sidney Poitier (2,3,4,2,3,5) |
| DANA | Edgar-winning mystery writer Stabenow |
| MARSH | Edgar-winning mystery writer |
| DREAR | "The House of Dies ___" (Virginia Hamilton Edgar-winning mystery) |
| INTHEHEATOFTHENIGHT | 1967 drama starring Sidney Poitier and Rod Steiger |
| TOSIRWITHLOVE | 1967 school drama starring Sidney Poitier, or a Billboard #1 song from that film: 4 wds. |
| INTHEHEAT | & 20A 1967 drama starring Sidney Poitier and Rod Steiger (2,3,4,2,3,5) |
| OFTHENIGHT | 1967 drama starring Sidney Poitier and Rod Steiger (2,3,4,2,3,5) |
| SLEEPY | Mystery drama starring Johnny Depp as Ichabod Crane, ___ Hollow |
| LOST | Popular 2000s mystery drama starring Matthew Fox (4) |
| AWAKE | Mystery drama starring Jason Isaacs (5) |
| MAGPIEMURDERS | 2022 mystery drama starring Lesley Manville (6,7) |
| SHARDLAKE | New Disney+ historical mystery drama starring Arthur Hughes (9) |
| SIR | To ___, with Love starring Sidney Poitier |
| ARAISININTHESUN | Hit 1959 Broadway play starring Sidney Poitier |
| LILIES | ___ Of The Field, 1963 film starring Sidney Poitier (6) |
| ORGANIZATION | 'The ---', 1971 film starring Sidney Poitier as Virgil Tibbs (12) |
| THEYCALLME | 1970 crime film starring Sidney Poitier and Martin Landau |
| HEAT | In the ___ of the Night, film starring Sidney Poitier (4) |
