| WESTERNUNION | 1941 Randolph Scott movie (whose first word is also its film genre) |
| NOWAYOUT | Movie whose first word is the opposite of "yes" and third word is the opposite of "in": 3 wds. |
| SPYNEXTDOOR | With "The," 2010 Jackie Chan movie (whose second word is also its film genre) |
| KINGOFCOMEDY | 1982 Robert De Niro movie, with "The" (whose last word is also its film genre) |
| TRUEROMANCE | 1993 Christian Slater movie (whose second word is also its film genre) |
| OKSO | Lead-in to a clarifying remark whose first word is also Tulsa's state abbreviation: 2 wds. |
| BIKE | Informal word for a two-wheeler whose passenger is also its engine (4) |
| HEIST | 2015 film starring Robert De Niro, with a title matching its film genre |
| UNRAVEL | Word whose opposite is also its synonym |
| IBM | Company whose name is also its stock symbol |
| UAE | The end of its name is also its natl. airline |
| UCSB | Golden State school whose city is also its county |
| ITT | Corp. whose name is also its stock symbol |
| RUNLOLARUN | German-language movie whose first and last words are a verb similar to "sprint" and whose middle word is formed by anagramming all but the W of "allow": 3 wds. |
| ONE | Its square is also its cube |
| LAKEEYRE | Australia's largest inland body of water, noted for its salt, that is also its lowest natural point (4,4) |
| BLT | Sandwich whose name is also its recipe |
| QUETZAL | Guatemala's national bird, is also its currency. (7) |
| SLUG | Unit of mass in the English system of measurement, whose weight at sea level is 32.17 pounds. (This word is also used in English to describe a land snail without a shell.) (4) |
| ANTMAN | 2015 Marvel movie whose first released poster depicted its hero as a speck |