| BFG | Steven Spielberg live-action adaptation of a popular Roald Dahl book, The ___ (1,1,1) |
| ALADDIN | Which 2019 film is a live- action adaptation of a 1992 animated film of the same name? (7) |
| GIANT | The G of Roald Dahl's book "The BFG" |
| ROLUPOLY | A ___ Bird; character in Roald Dahl's book The Twits (4-4) |
| LIN | ___-Manuel Miranda producer and lyricist for the 2023 live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid |
| TAO | 1975 book "The ___ of Physics: An Exploration of the Parallels Between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism" |
| MELISSA | ___ McCarthy Bridesmaids actress who plays Ursula the witch in the 2023 live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid |
| KING | Jonah Hauer-___ A Dog's Way Home actor who plays Prince Eric in the 2023 live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid |
| BARDEM | Javier ___ Dune actor who plays Triton ruler of Atlantica in the 2023 live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid |
| BAILEY | Halle ___ Grown-ish actress who plays Ariel in the 2023 live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid |
| DIGGS | Daveed ___ Blindspotting actor who voices Sebastian in the 2023 live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid |
| ARIEL | Character portrayed by Halle Bailey in the 2023 live-action adaptation of Disney's The Little Mermaid (5) |
| ERA | '53 Pulitzer book, The ___ of Good Feeling |
| ANDREA | Lorena ___ Warrior Nun actress who plays Perla Ariel's sister in the 2023 live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid |
| LUKE | Actor who starred as Gaston in Disney's live-action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast, - Evans (4) |
| HAJ | Leon Uris book "The ___" |
| THEBFG | Steven Spielberg adaptation of a Roald Dahl book (3,1,1,1) |
| DANNY | In a Roald Dahl book, who is the "Champion of the World"? (5) |
| ONEPIECE | Series of Japanese graphic novels that received a live-action adaptation in 2023 (3,5) |
| ELEVATOR | A lift, such as the "great glass" example in a Roald Dahl book; a hoist for grain; or, anything that raises (8) |