a system used for brevity or secrecy of communication, in which arbitrarily chosen words, letters, or symbols are assigned definite meanings.
CODE

Pretty Woman
H I C K E N T
KITCHEN
THE WHO--Squeeze Box

RONALD REAGAN
a mechanical apparatus or contrivance; mechanism
MACHINE

Sylvester Stallone
sat on and managed a horse or other animal in motion; be carried on the back of an animal.
RODE

Erin Brockovich
S T R A W S I E
WAITRESS
LED ZEPPELIN--Rock and Roll

RON HOWARD
a round, colored cookie consisting of a ganache or buttercream filling between two halves
MACARON

Arnold Swartzenegger
a designated condition or status, as for performing a task or responding to a problem.
MODE

Steel Magnolias
S T R E S E D
DESSERT
DIRE STRAITS--Walk of Life
RONNIE WOOD
frenzy; rage. insanity.
MADNESS

Denzel Washington
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
NODE

Pelican Brief
T A R B R E N E D
BARTENDER
MOODY BLUES--Ride My Seesaw
RONNIE VAN ZANT
a body of citizen soldiers as distinguished from professional soldiers.
MILITIA

Forest Whitaker
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
LODE

Runaway Bride
P R I N C E C E T E E
CENTERPIECE
DEEP PURPLE--Kentucky Woman

RON JEREMY
an elaborately patterned lacelike webbing made of hand-knotted cord, yarn, or the like, and used for wall decorations, hanging baskets, garments, accessories, etc.
MACRAME

Matthew McConaughey
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frog
TOAD

My Best Friend's Wedding
Z I P P E R T E A
APPETIZER
THE KINKS--All Day and All of the Night
RON WHITE
an ambulance or other vehicle equipped for emergency transport of medical patients.
MEDEVAC

Bill Mummy
directed or sent forth an object
THROWED

Notting Hill
S H A W D H I S E R
DISHWASHER
CREAM--White Room

RON PAUL
of, pertaining to, dealing with, or representing death, especially its grimmer or uglier aspect.
MACABRE

Peter Dinklage
propelled (a vessel) by the leverage of an oar or the like.
ROWED
Hook
R E V I L E W A R S
SILVERWARE
T. REX--Get It On

RON JAWORSKI
the middle part of the body, between the chest and the waist.
MIDRIFF

Vince Vaughn
enclosed or secured with stitches.
SEWED

Flatliners
C L O T T H A B L E
TABLECLOTH
THE CLASH--Rock the Casbah
RON PERLMAN
a small, burrowing South African carnivore of a grayish color with dark bands across the back,
MEERKAT

Michael Caine
proceeded continuously and smoothly.
FLOWED

Mystic Pizza
G R A V I E N E T T I
VINAIGRETTE
THE CURE--Friday, I'm in Love

RON ELY
To grimace at, make faces at (a person).
MURGEON

John Malkovich