| HUMPHREYBOGART | Screen legend who won the Oscar for his performance as the Canadian captain of the steam launch in "The African Queen" (1951): 2 wds. |
| BENN | Canadian captain of the Dallas Stars |
| HEATH | ___ Ledger was awarded a posthumous Academy Award for his performance as the Joker in The Dark Knight (5) |
| DEXTER | John Lithgow won a Golden Globe and an Emmy for his performance as the Trinity Killer in this crime drama series (6) |
| CAINE | Michael - - -, screen legend who starred in 2023's The Great Escaper and 15A, pictured left (5) |
| GLORIA | Screen legend who played a flamboyant faded star in Sunset Boulevard, ... Swanson |
| CLINT | ___ Eastwood, screen legend who directed 20D in Hereafter and Invictus (5) |
| ELODEA | Canadensis better known as the Canadian pondweed (6) |
| UNFURLED | Opened out, as the Canadian flag |
| REVERSAL | Actor Jeremy Irons won an Oscar for his performance as Claus von Bulow in the 1990 film ... Of Fortu |
| PITT | Brad _ (pictured) won the 2020 Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as stunt double Cliff Booth in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (4) |
| VALKILMER | The Saint star who was praised for his performance as Jim Morrison in the 1991 biopic The Doors |
| EDDIE | ___ Redmayne won Best Actor for his performance as Stephen Hawking in The Theory of Everything (5) |
| STEPHENREA | Belfast-born actor nominated for an Academy Award for his performance as Fergus in the 1992 film The Crying Game |
| NASMYTH | Artist and engineer best-known for his invention of the steam hammer whose self-portrait in pastel is held by the National Galleries of Scotland (7) |
| ANNAPAQUIN | 11-year-old who won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for The Piano in 1994: 2 wds. |
| DIAMOND | Leonardo Dicaprio was Oscar-nominated for his performance as Danny Archer in the political war thriller Blood ___ (7) |
| GREGORYPECK | Oscar-winning actor best known for his performance as Atticus Finch in the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird |
| JEREMYIRONS | British actor who won an Oscar for his performance in the film Reversal Of Fortune (6,5) |
| TATUMONEAL | 10-year-old who won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for Paper Moon in 1974: 2 wds. |