| ROEG | Nicolas ___, director of films Two Deaths, Bad Timing and Track 29 (4) |
| DAHL | John ___, director of films Rounders and The Last Seduction (4) |
| WANG | Wayne ___, director of films The Joy Luck Club, Smoke and Last Holiday (4) |
| WEIR | Peter ___, director of films Fearless and The Truman Show (4) |
| ZHAO | Chloe _, director of films including Nomadland and Eternals (4) |
| MANN | Michael ___, director of films including Heat and Collateral (4) |
| BERG | Peter_, director of films including Battleship and Deepwater Horizon (4) |
| SIRK | Douglas ___, director of film dramas Magnificent Obsession and Imitation of Life (4) |
| LEAN | David _, director of films including Brief Encounter (1945) |
| CAMP | Copy tatty coat on politician. and track to overnight base (5,2,4) |
| BALL | Sports item absent from wrestling and track |
| PAL | George ___, director of films 7 Faces of Dr Lao, The Time Machine and Tom Thumb (3) |
| ENDFIELD | Cy ___, director of films Zulu and Sands of the Kalahari (8) |
| GREENAWAY | Peter ___, director of films The Belly of an Architect and Drowning by Numbers (9) |
| NEEDHAM | Hal ___, director of films Smokey and the Bandit and The Cannonball Run (7) |
| SARA | Film "Two Mules for Sister ___" |
| MAST | Alan Ladd film, "Two Years Before the -" |
| RODE | James Stewart film, "Two - Together" |
| IMET | "___ Him in Paris" (Colbert film, two words) |
| CAGE | Nicolas _, star of The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent (4) |
