| STRIPES | With 18-Across, a |
| MERYL | With 18-Across, a two-time Oscar winner |
| CHESS | Game being played by 17-Across and 18-Across in a jail cell in a dual cameo on 1-Across on Monday night; the guard gives 18-Across a winning move, to which 17-Across replies sarcastically: "Thanks a l |
| TOMATO | (and 18 Across) A motto associated with this fruit concentrate (6,5) |
| CHURCHBRIDGE | Town in #18-Across, a religious crossing?: 2 wds. |
| CLEAN | And 18 Across A shutout in football (5,5) |
| FREAKY | With 18-Across: Hit 2003 movie where 1-Across and 30-Across swap bodies; 30-Across revealed earlier this week that a sequel is in the works |
| ROW | A Letter from Death ___ (movie with 18 Across in a cameo role) |
| ATLANTA | With 18-Across, team with which 31-Across played in the 1992 World Series |
| WHEELOF | With 36-Across, popular program usually shown back to back with 18-Across |
| WESLEY | With 18-Across: actor who broke two Guinness World Records with his recent appearance in "Deadpool & Wolverine": 1) "longest career as a live-action Marvel character" and 2) "longest gap between chara |
| JENNIFER | With 18-Across: actress who Ariana Grande did an impersonation of on "Saturday Night Live" over the weekend in a sketch that also included a guest appearance by Dana Carvey |
| GERMAN | With 18-Across, 8-Across, for one |
| EDWARD | Norton in A Complete Unknown with 18 Across |
| REESE | Witherspoon who costars with 18 Across in 30 Across |
| LOPEZ | Jennifer who sang with 18 Across on 52 Across |
| ERIC | Stonestreet who costars with 18 Across on 40 Across |
| MILA | Actress Kunis who costarred with 18 Across in 39 Across |
| JAMES | Actor Franco who starred with 18 Across in 49 Across |
| RENE | Actor Auberjonois who appeared with 18 Across on 34 Across |
