| LEBRON | Basketball star in "Space Jam: A New Legacy" |
| BOWIE | Singer David with the song "Space Oddity" |
| FINAL | "Space: the ___ frontier" |
| CLOONEY | Actor who stars in and directs The Ides of March, George ___ |
| LINDSAY | Sally ___, actress who stars in and co-wrote the Madame Blanc Mysteries (7) |
| ANTHONYDAVIS | Los Angeles Lakers star who plays a Goon Squad member in Space Jam: A New Legacy: 2 wds. |
| DAMIANLILLARD | Portland Trail Blazers star who plays a Goon Squad member in Space Jam: A New Legacy: 2 wds. |
| DIANATAURASI | Phoenix Mercury star who plays a Goon Squad member in Space Jam: A New Legacy: 2 wds. |
| LEBRONJAMES | US basketball player who stars as himself in the 2021 film Space Jam: A New Legacy (6,5) |
| NBA | Sports league with athletes featured in Space Jam: A New Legacy: Abbr. |
| LOLA | _____ Bunny (Space Jam: A New Legacy role voiced by Zendaya |
| JELLY | From the Latin for "freeze, frost", a word for American jam, a colourful PVC sandal, a marine medusa, savoury aspic, a Scottish conserve, a sugared pastille, a Temazepam capsule and a wobbly fruit pud |
| SPLIT | A sliced-open banana, bun or cake with a filling of cream or butter and jam; a share-out of loot/money; a longitudinal crack; or, a break-up (5) |
| JAR | A jolt; a clash of opinions; a pot for jam; a glass of beer; or, according to Shakespeare, a tick of a clock (3) |
| TIEUP | A link; a business connection; a traffic jam; a mooring; an entanglement or knot; or, tape for bookbinding (3,2) |
| ATE | Got into a jam, a stew, or a pickle? |
| TURNOVER | Word for transference; a pasty-like triangular pie made by folding one half of the crust around a filling of apple or jam; a small shawl; profit, revenue or yield; or, loss of possession of the ball t |
| SARCASM | Scoffing a lot of jam's a crass backsliding |
| TAILBACK | Sort of jam a blind mouse would have liked? |
| BLACKBETTY | African-American work song, often credited to Leadbelly, that gave Ram Jam a 1977 hit |