| DELTAPI | Title sorority in a 1985 film |
| PEEWEE | Paul Reubens character who had a "big adventure" in a 1985 film |
| GOONIES | Adventurous kids in a 1985 film |
| GOONIE | Mouth, Chunk, or Data, in a 1985 film |
| TERMINATOR | Assassin played by Arnold Schwarzenegger in a 1985 film |
| FLUXCAPACITOR | Electrical component that requires "1.21 jigowatts" of power to function, in a 1985 film |
| CHASE | Comedian who starred as Fletch in a 1985 film (5,5) |
| CHEVY | Comedian who starred as Fletch in a 1985 film (5,5) |
| SALIERI | Antonio ___, composer played on screen by F. Murray Abraham in a 1985 film (7) |
| COLORPURPLE | With The: The soundtrack for this 2023 movie, a remake of a 1985 film, was nominated for two Grammys |
| SUSAN | Madonna played this title role in a 1985 movie (5) |
| STICK | Novel by Elmore Leonard made into a 1985 film starring Burt Reynolds (5) |
| STANDBYME | Ben E King song and a 1985 film starring Wil Wheaton |
| NOW | That ___ Then, This Is ___, 1971 young adult novel by SE Hinton, adapted into a 1985 film starring Emilio Estevez (3) |
| WAS | That ___ Then, This Is ___, 1971 young adult novel by SE Hinton, adapted into a 1985 film starring Emilio Estevez (3) |
| SMOOTHOPERATOR | He moves "in space with minimum waste and maximum joy," in a 1985 hit |
| LIFEOFPRIZZI | The further biography of a family in a 1985 Anjelica Huston crime comedy? |
| PAIGE | Chiefs receiver with 309 yards in a 1985 game |
| STELMO | Sailor's patron in a 1985 hit |
| BERET | Headgear in a 1985 Prince song |