| CSFORESTER | The African Queen author (1,1,8) |
| FORESTER | "The African Queen" author |
| CESIUMFORESTER | "The African Queen" author, to a chemist? |
| AGEE | The African Queen writer |
| JOHNHUSTON | Director of the 1951 movie, The African Queen (4,6) |
| 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. |
| SHIP | The Titanic or the African Queen, e.g. |
| HUSTON | American film director whose works include The African Queen and The Maltese Falcon (6) |
| CHARLIEALLNUT | Character played by an Oscar-winning Humphrey Bogart in the 1951 adventure film The African Queen (7,6) |
| HEPBURN | Katharine ---, The African Queen and The Lion in Winter actress (7) |
| CASSIOPEIA | "African Queen" is a Picasso, i.e., abstract (10) |
| BOGART | Hepburn's The African Queen costar |
| LEECH | "The African Queen" hanger-on |
| HUMPHREYBOOGART | Scary star of "The African Queen"? |
| CLEOPATRA | Pale actor cast in The African Queen (9) |
| KATHARINE | - Hepburn, star of The African Queen (9) |
| STEAMBOAT | The African Queen, for one |
| ALLNUT | Bogart, in "The African Queen" |
| HUMPHREY | Star of The African Queen, ... Bogart |
| BOAT | The African Queen, famously |