| HUSSEY | Ruth ?, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for The Philadelphia Story (6) |
| GORDON | Ruth ?, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar winner for Rosemary's Baby (6) |
| RUTHHUSSEY | Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for The Philadelphia Story (4,6) |
| STEWART | James ?, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar winner for The Philadelphia Story |
| HISFATHER | Jimmy Stewart gave the Oscar he won for "The Philadelphia Story" to this man, who displayed it in the family's Pennsylvania hardware store for decades |
| DEXTER | Cary in "The Philadelphia Story" |
| WILLIE | *Amorous alcoholic in "The Philadelphia Story" |
| DRAPER | Ruth ?, New York City-born monologist whose repertoire included The Italian Lesson and Opening a Bazaar |
| JAMES | Best Actor Oscar winner for The Philadelphia Story (5,7) |
| GINGHAM | From Dorothy Gale's dress in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and Katharine Hepburn's in The Philadelphia Story to bistro tablecloths and jam jar covers, textile called vichy in France (7) |
| STEWARD | James -; film actor who starred in It's a Wonderful World and The Philadelphia Story (7) |
| SOCIETY | 'High ---', film musical based on the play The Philadelphia Story (7) |
| NAOMI | In the Old Testament, who is the mother-in-law of Ruth? (5) |
| SOCIALITE | Katharine Hepburn played one in The Philadelphia Story |
| CUKOR | George --, director of the 1940 film 'The Philadelphia Story' (5) |
| HIGH | & 21A 1956 film musical remake of The Philadelphia Story (4,7) |
| GRANT | British-born Hollywood actor whose films included The Philadelphia Story (1941) |
| CARY | British-born Hollywood actor whose films included The Philadelphia Story (1941) |
| ELLIS | Ruth ?, last woman to be executed in Britain portrayed by Miranda Richardson in 1985 biopic Dance with a Stranger |
| LINC | Nickname for the Philadelphia Eagles' stadium, with "the" |
