| KEIRA | Bend It Like Beckham star, ... Knightley |
| ALOO | "Anyone can cook _____ gobi, but who can bend a ball like Beckham?" (Bend it like Beckham) |
| PARMINDER | Star of 2002 film Bend It Like Beckham, --------- Nagra (9) |
| JONATHAN | ___ Rhys Meyers, star of the Films Match Point and Bend It Like Beckham (8) |
| RHYS | "Bend It Like Beckham" actor Jonathan ___-Meyers |
| SOCCER | "Bend It Like Beckham" game |
| KNEE | Bend it, like Beckham? |
| NAGRA | Parminder ___, Bend It Like Beckham actress |
| CURVEBALL | Something unexpected in Bend It Like Beckham? (9) |
| BECKHAM | Keira Knightley footy dramedy, Bend it Like ... (7) |
| BEND | Keira Knightley football comedy, ...it Like Beckham (4) |
| GOAL | Result of bending it like Beckham, maybe |
| LIKE | Bend It ___ Beckham |
| BENDIT | Keira Knightley soccer film, ... Like Beckham (4,2) |
| STRAIGHT | Without a bend, narrow bend, it is said (8) |
| INDEBT | Bend! Bend it and place under obligation (6) |
| EAR | You can lend it or bend it |
| ALOOGOBI | "Anyone can cook ___, but who can bend a ball like Beckham?" |
| PAIRSOFPLIERS | There are two of them, one holds it down and the other tries to bend it (5,2,6) |
| BLINDDATE | Bend it, lad (anag) (5,4) |