| DIRECTING | Oscars 2017! Category in which Canadian filmmaker Denis Villeneuve is nominated for "Arrival" (2016) |
| BESTPICTURE | Oscars! Sunday, March 27th, 2022... Category in which Canadian filmmaker Denis Villeneuve's "Dune" (2021) is a nominee: 2 wds. |
| ART | Jeopardy! category in which you might hear a response such as Who is Pablo Picasso? |
| CANDIDATE | One who applies for a job or is nominated for election (9) |
| NOWANDTHEN | Nominations for the 67th Grammy Awards were announced Nov. 8; this AI-aided 2023 Beatles song is nominated for Record of the Year |
| LINDA | As per #70-Across... Ms. Muir, Toronto costume designer who is nominated for an Oscar for her creations for Nosferatu |
| PEARCIDER | Oscars 2017! Canadian nominee in the 'Short Film (Animated)' category, "___ ___ and Cigarettes" (2016) |
| SEBASTIAN | Oscars 2017! Ryan Gosling's Oscar-nominated role in "La La land" (2016) |
| ALIENLANGUAGE | Oscars 2017! In SciFi flick "Arrival" (2016), Amy Adams' character, a linguistics professor, translates it: 2 wds. |
| ARRIVAL | Sci-fi film by Denis Villeneuve that won the 2017 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation |
| TRIATHLON | RIO 2016: Sport in which Canadian Olympian Simon Whitfield won gold in Sydney in 2000 |
| WATCHTV | Oscars 2017! Do this to experience the show from home: 2 wds. |
| ACTIN | Oscars 2017! be part of the movie's cast: 2 wds. |
| PRADA | Oscars 2017! Red carpet designer name |
| STARS | Oscars 2017! host Jimmy Kimmel's platform |
| BEASTAR | Oscars 2017! Shine on the red carpet: 3 wds. |
| SUN | Oscars 2017! ___., Feb. 26th |
| GOVERNORS | Oscars 2017! Gala party catered by Wolfgang Puck, ___ Ball |
| HANGMAN | Guessing game in which one letter at a time of a word of phrase is nominated |
| DUNE | Upcoming 2021 science fiction film directed by Denis Villeneuve and starring Timothee Chalamet (4) |
