| BEAST | "And he ... he himself ... the Grinch carved the roast ___!" |
| BEAST | "Beauty and the __" |
| BEAST | "Beauty and the ___" |
| BEAST | "Beauty and the ___" (1991 Disney movie) |
| BEAST | "Beauty and the ___" (1991 animated movie) |
| BEAST | "Beauty and the ___" (2017 movie) |
| BEAST | "Beauty and the ___" (Disney movie) |
| BEAST | "Beauty and the ___" (popular fairytale) |
| BEAST | "Beauty and the ___," 2017 Emma Watson film |
| BEAST | "Beauty and the ___," 2017 live-action movie starring Emma Watson as Belle |
| BEAST | "Beauty and the ___," Disney stage musical that is one of the highest-grossing Broadway musicals |
| BEAST | "Beauty and the ___," an animated musical romantic film based on a French fairy tale |
| BEAST | "Beauty and the ___," movie starring Emma Watson as Belle |
| BEAST | "Beauty and the ____" |
| BEAST | "Feed the ___," American crime-drama series starring David Schwimmer as Thomas "Tommy" Moran |
| BEAST | "It wasn't the airplanes. It was Beauty killed the ___," iconic line from the monster movie "King Kong" |
| BEAST | "That was a ___!" (solver's reaction to finishing this puzzle, maybe) |
| BEAST | "X-Men" character with blue fur |
| BEAST | "X-Men" mutant with claws |
| BEAST | "___ Games" (Amazon Prime Video reality show) |
| BEAST | "___ Mode" (nickname for Marshawn Lynch) |
| BEAST | "___ Mode," nickname of former Seattle Seahawks player, Marshawn Lynch |
| BEAST | "___ of Burden" (Rolling Stones song) |
| BEAST | ''Beauty and the __'' |
| BEAST | 1991 Disney prince |
| BEAST | 2000s sitcom with Alexander Armstrong and Doon Mackichan |
| BEAST | 2017 Dan Stevens fantasy title role |
| BEAST | 2017 Disney live-action title role for Dan Stevens |
| BEAST | 2017 title role for Dan Stevens |
| BEAST | 2022 Idris Elba film with the tagline "Sometimes the rustle in the bushes actually is a monster" |
| BEAST | 24-Across' love, with "the" |
| BEAST | Absolute baller |
| BEAST | Admirer of Beauty |
| BEAST | Admirer of Beauty, with "the" |
| BEAST | Animal |
| BEAST | Antichrist figure, in Revelation |
| BEAST | Antichrist, in Revelation, with "the" |
| BEAST | Barbarian |
| BEAST | Baste cooked animal |
| BEAST | Beauty and the __ |
| BEAST | Beauty company? |
| BEAST | Beauty's Disney love, with "the" |
| BEAST | Beauty's admirer |
| BEAST | Beauty's admirer, in a fairytale |
| BEAST | Beauty's beau |
| BEAST | Beauty's beloved |
| BEAST | Beauty's beloved from the fairytale |
| BEAST | Beauty's beloved, in a Disney movie |
| BEAST | Beauty's beloved, in a Disney title |
| BEAST | Beauty's companion |
| BEAST | Beauty's counterpart |
| BEAST | Beauty's fairy tale suitor, with "the" |
| BEAST | Beauty's fairy-tale beau |
| BEAST | Beauty's love |
| BEAST | Beauty's love, in a Disney musical |
| BEAST | Beauty's partner in a fairy tale |
| BEAST | Beauty's partner, in a fairy tale |
| BEAST | Beauty's partner, with "the" |
| BEAST | Beauty's suitor |
| BEAST | Beauty's swain |
| BEAST | Beauty's titular love interest |
| BEAST | Beauty’s beholder? |
| BEAST | Belle's love |
| BEAST | Belle's suitor of Disney filmdom |
| BEAST | Blue member of the X-Men |
| BEAST | Blue-furred X-Man |
| BEAST | Blue-furred member of the X-Men |
| BEAST | Blue-haired fearsome X-Men character |
| BEAST | Brute |
| BEAST | Brute creature |
| BEAST | Brute or a monster |
| BEAST | Brutish creature |
| BEAST | Brutish fellow |
| BEAST | Brutish sort |
| BEAST | Bully |
| BEAST | Burden carrier |
| BEAST | Centaur, for one |
| BEAST | Chimera or Godzilla |
| BEAST | Chimera, e.g. |
| BEAST | Creature |
| BEAST | Critter |
| BEAST | Critter, wild thing |
| BEAST | Cruel man |
| BEAST | Cruel person |
| BEAST | Dangerous four-footed animal |
| BEAST | Defeat captures small animal |
| BEAST | Defeat with small animal |
| BEAST | Disney live-action title role for Dan Stevens |
| BEAST | Dragon or kraken |
| BEAST | Emma Watson starrer "Beauty and the ___" |
| BEAST | Gaston's Disney foe, with "the" |
| BEAST | Grendel, e.g. |
| BEAST | Griffin or kraken |
| BEAST | Griffin, for example |
| BEAST | Half of a Disney duo |
| BEAST | Half of a Disney duo, with "the" |
| BEAST | He kidnapped Belle, in a Disney movie |
| BEAST | Heartless person |
| BEAST | Heartless sort |
| BEAST | Hideous monster |
| BEAST | High performer, in sports slang |
| BEAST | Horrid person |
| BEAST | It's soothed by music, perhaps |
| BEAST | Kelsey Grammer's role in "X-Men: The Last Stand" |
| BEAST | Kelsey Grammer's role in the "X-Men" films |
| BEAST | King Kong, e.g. |
| BEAST | Kraken or manticore |
| BEAST | Many a Maurice Sendak character |
| BEAST | Menagerie member |
| BEAST | Minotaur, e.g. |
| BEAST | Monster |
| BEAST | Monstrous creature |
| BEAST | Note direction of animal |
| BEAST | Note direction of brute |
| BEAST | Ogre |
| BEAST | Ogre, for one |
| BEAST | One soothed by music, perhaps |
| BEAST | One that "rises" in a 2023 "Transformers" film |
| BEAST | Popular fairytale, "Beauty and the ___" |
| BEAST | Real poser |
| BEAST | Roast ___, food item from Dr. Seuss' "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" |
| BEAST | Savage |
| BEAST | Savage creature |
| BEAST | Savage sort |
| BEAST | Scary creature |
| BEAST | Scary monster |
| BEAST | Somehow baste animal |
| BEAST | The Antichrist, with "the" |
| BEAST | The Daily ___ (website that merged with Newsweek) |
| BEAST | The ___, nickname of the trivia expert on the game show "The Chase" |
| BEAST | The number of the ___ (what 666 is, supposedly) |
| BEAST | The one who Beauty falls in love with in the fairy tale |
| BEAST | The —, newspaper owned by Lord Copper in 1938 Evelyn Waugh novel Scoop |
| BEAST | Title character in a Disney film |
| BEAST | Total animal |
| BEAST | Wager about a small animal |
| BEAST | Wild animal |
| BEAST | Wild creature |
| BEAST | Wild thing |
| BEAST | Word that can follow "belly of the" or "nature of the" |
| BEAST | World's longest wooden roller coaster, with "The" |
| BEAST | X-Men hero whose other identity is Hank McCoy |
| BEAST | ___ Mode, nickname given to footballer Marshawn Lynch of the Seattle Seahawks |
| BEAST | ___ of burden |
| BEAST | ___ of burden (animal such as a camel or yak) |
| BEAST | ___ of burden (animal such as a donkey or ox) |
| BEAST | ___ of burden (donkey) |