| KATHRYNBIGELOW | Woman who won the Best Director Oscar for 2009's The Hurt Locker: 2 wds. |
| SANDRABULLOCK | Best Actress Oscar winner over Meryl Streep (for 2009's "The Blind Side"): 2 wds. |
| MARTINAHINGIS | Woman who won the Australian Open and US Open in 1997 without losing a set: 2 wds. |
| KATHRYN | See picture clue: Director of 2009's The Hurt Locker, ------- Bigelow (7) |
| RENNER | See picture clue: Actor from 2009's The Hurt Locker, Jeremy ------ (6) |
| EVERT | Woman who won the US Open six times -- but not in golf |
| BOBFOSSE | All That Jazz filmmaker who won the Best Director Oscar for Cabaret: 2 wds. |
| CHRISTOPHER | Filmmaker who won the Best Director Oscar for the 2023 film Oppenheimer (11,5) |
| NOLAN | Filmmaker who won the Best Director Oscar for the 2023 film Oppenheimer (11,5) |
| RON | Howard who won the Best Director Oscar for "A Beautiful Mind" |
| FOSSE | Bob _, US choreographer who won the Best Director Oscar for Cabaret (5) |
| DANIELS | Duo who won the Best Director Oscar for Everything Everywhere All at Once |
| KEVINCOSTNER | He won the Best Director Oscar for the first film he directed, 1990's "Dances With Wolves" |
| ROBERTREDFORD | He won the Best Director Oscar for the first film he directed, 1980's "Ordinary People" |
| JAMESLBROOKS | He won the Best Director Oscar for the first film he directed, 1983's "Terms of Endearment" |
| WES | Anderson who was nominated for the Best Director Oscar for "The Grand Budapest Hotel" |
| ALFONSOCUARON | First Mexican to win the Best Director Oscar (for "Gravity"): 2 wds. |
| DEPARTED | The ___ , 2006 crime film directed by Martin Scorsese for which he won the Best Director Oscar (8) |
| WILLIAMWYLER | Filmmaker who won the Best Director Oscar three times, including for Ben-Hur (7,5) |
| MINGHELLA | Anthony ___, winner of the Best Director Oscar for The English Patient |
