| OMEGAMAN | Postapocalyptic thriller of 1971, with 'The' |
| ANDROMEDASTRAIN | Sci-Fi thriller of 1971 starring Canadian actor Arthur hill based on Michael Crichton's 1969 breakou |
| BULLOCK | Sandra ___ (pictured) stars with Trevante Rhodes in the hit postapocalyptic thriller, Bird Box (7) |
| ASWANHIGH | The _ _ dam was built on the Nile River in 1971 (with money from the USSR (5-4) |
| MCCARTNEY | Paul -; "Fab Four" member who formed the band Wings in 1971 with his then wife Linda (9) |
| NAIPAUL | V S ___ (1932 - 2018) Trinidadian writer who won the Booker Prize in 1971 with In a Free State (7) |
| LENNON | Former Beatle who never performed in Mallorca but visited the island briefly in 1971 with his wife, Yoko Ono (4.6) |
| JOHN | Former Beatle who never performed in Mallorca but visited the island briefly in 1971 with his wife, Yoko Ono (4.6) |
| ELI | "The Book of ___" (2010 postapocalyptic movie with Denzel Washington) |
| LAST | The _ Of Us, postapocalyptic drama with Pedro Pascal (4) |
| STAND | With "The," postapocalyptic Stephen King novel |
| HOUSE | US political thriller of the 2010s with Robin Wright and Michael Kelly, ___ Of Cards (5) |
| DEAD | The Walking _, postapocalyptic drama starring Norman Reedus (4) |
| MAZE | The _ Runner, postapocalyptic story and 2014 film (4) |
| THESTAND | Postapocalyptic best seller of 1978 |
| COMA | 1977's "#1 thriller of the year" |
| ENEMY | Will Smith thriller, ... of the State (5) |
| NEVILSHUTE | Something sinister locked in extremes of nature for postapocalyptic writer (5,5) |
| OCTAVIA | Bellamy's sister in E4's postapocalyptic sci-fi drama The 100 (7) |
| WATERWORLD | 1995 science fiction film starring Kevin Costner as a mutant with gills on a postapocalyptic Earth |