| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| MOVIE | "Tender Mercies," e.g. |
| OPERA | Copland's "The Tender Land," e.g. |
| bimetallism | A system allowing the unrestricted currency of two metals (e.g., gold and silver) as legal tender at a fixed ratio to each other |
| KINDHEARTED | Of tender mercies. |
| TESSHARPER | "Tender Mercies" actress |
| DUVALL | "Tender Mercies" Oscar winner |
| ROBERTDUVALL | "Tender Mercies" Oscar winner |
| TESS | Harper of "Tender Mercies" |
| TESS | Harper in "Tender Mercies" |
| FOOTE | "Tender Mercies" writer Horton |
| TESS | Actress Harper of "Tender Mercies" |
| FOOTE | Horton who wrote the screenplay for "Tender Mercies" |
