| SURI | ___ Cruise, Tom and 17A's daughter (4) |
| EWAN | ___ Mcgregor, 17A's co-star in Miss Potter and Down With Love (4) |
| TUTU | A ballerina's frilly skirt that flares when she 17As |
| ADAM | ___ Scott actor who plays 17a's current husband Ed Mackenzie in the Emmy-winning drama series Big Little Lies |
| ASEA | "Won't you let me take you on ___ cruise" |
| SHUT | "Eyes Wide ___"; Cruise/ Kidman film |
| CRUISE | Tom ___, Hollywood A-lister and 17A's co-star in Jerry Maguire (6) |
| CHEWBACCA | Wookiee and 17A's pal (9) |
| CARREY | Jim ___, comedy film actor and 17A's co-star in Me, Myself & Irene (6) |
| IAN | ___ Mcshane, Lovejoy actor and 17A's co star in Case 39 (3) |
| LEACH | Ellie ___, teen actress who plays 17A's adopted daughter Faye in Coronation Street (5) |
| GRANT | Hugh ___, 17A's co-star in 14A and its sequel, 20D, in which he played lothario Daniel Cleaver (5) |
| DIANA | ___ Prince, 17A's alter ego (5) |
| FALCON | Millennium ___, 17A's famous ship (6) |
| LAW | Jude ___, 17A's Cold Mountain co-star (3) |
| TOM | ___ Cruise, Timothy's co-star in Vanilla Sky and The Last Samurai (3) |
| CONCORDIA | Costa ___, cruise ship which ran aground in the Tyrrhenian Sea in 2012, killing 32 crew and passengers (9) |
| SEA | Catchy 1959 hit "___ Cruise" |
| MEN | A Few Good ___ (Cruise movie) |
| LINERS | Ocean ___; cruise ships |
