| DELTAPI | Title sorority of a 1985 film |
| COLORPURPLE | With The: The soundtrack for this 2023 movie, a remake of a 1985 film, was nominated for two Grammys |
| ELMO | Patron saint of sailors who is referenced in the title of a 1985 Brat Pack film |
| WEIRDSCIENCE | Title theme song of a 1985 John Hughes film |
| BERET | What type of hat is in the title of a 1985 hit song by Prince? (5) |
| EDGEOF | Words which when followed by Darkness gives the title of a 1985 BBC crime drama and political thriller series (4,2) |
| FLUXCAPACITOR | Electrical component that requires "1.21 jigowatts" of power to function, 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 |
| ENDER | Hero of a 1985 Orson Scott Card sci-fi novel (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 |
| CHEVY | Comedian who starred as Fletch in a 1985 film (5,5) |
| CHASE | Comedian who starred as Fletch in a 1985 film (5,5) |
| 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) |
| SALIERI | Antonio ___, composer played on screen by F. Murray Abraham in a 1985 film (7) |
| TOSHIBA | A 1985 TV advertising campaign for this Japanese company used a version of the song "'Ullo John! Gotta New Motor?" |
