| INDEBTEDNESS | Edward's bet with Dennis leads to obligation (12) |
| INDEBT | Bend it out of shape, owing to obligation (2,4) |
| EXEMPT | Not subject to obligation or liability (6) |
| CONTRAPUNTAL | Singing voice wanting to hedge a bet with more than one melody (12) |
| BOTTOMDOLLAR | Last thing an American can bet with? |
| MITCHELL | He partnered up with Dennis Rickman to cause trouble in Walford (7,8) |
| WILLIAM | He partnered up with Dennis Rickman to cause trouble in Walford (7,8) |
| ALAMO | Depicted in a 1960 film with John Wayne and a 2004 film with Dennis Quaid, a siege at a mission in San Antonio of the same name (5) |
| WIDOW | "Black ___" 1987 detective thriller with Dennis Hopper |
| EASY | The Big-; film with Dennis Quaid, set in New Orleans (4) |
| TRICKS | BBC police drama with Dennis Waterman and Amanda Pullman, New ... (6) |
| WALES | ...land a post with Dennis, perhaps (5) |
| ADOGS | Comedy-drama sequel with Dennis Quaid, _ Journey (1,3'1) |
| ANGINA | Pain anew with 'Dennis the Menace' friend (6) |
| NEWTRICKS | TV crime series with Dennis Waterman and James Bolam (3,6) |
| THESWEENEY | 1970s police drama with Dennis Waterman and John Thaw (3,7) |
| THOMSON | Jeff, Australian fast bowler noted for his partnership with Dennis Lillee (7) |
| DUTIFUL | Acting according to obligations (7) |
| RECRUITS | Shipmates attend to obligations (8) |
| SPURIOUS | Phony incentive attached to obligations (8) |
