| Director Anderson or Craven | 27 |
| Director Anderson | 17 |
| Director and star of the first unabridged film version of “Hamlet” | 74 |
| Director and star of the 1958 Best Foreign Language Film | 56 |
| Director and star of "Looking for Richard" | 52 |
| Director and star of "Armour of God" | 46 |
| Director and playwright | 23 |
| Director and cinematographer Nicolas | 36 |
| Director Almodóvar | 21 |
| Director Allegret | 17 |
| Director Affleck | 16 |
| Director Adrian et al. | 22 |
| Director -- B. DeMille | 22 |
| Director (Vietnam War infantryman) | 34 |
| Director (2003), actor (1962) | 29 |
| Director | 8 |
| Directly, in directions | 23 |
| Directly, directionally | 23 |
| Directly, briefly | 17 |
| Directly toward sunup | 21 |
| Directly show where | 19 |
| Directly proportional, in mathematics | 37 |
| Directly over | 13 |
| Directly opposed | 16 |
| Directly in front | 17 |
| Directly from the side | 22 |
| Directly from NNW | 17 |
| Directly confront | 17 |
| Directly competitive | 20 |
| Directly ahead | 14 |
| Directly adversarial | 20 |
| Directly across from: Abbr. | 27 |
| Directly across from | 20 |
| Directly abreast a ship's middle | 36 |
| Directly abreast (of a ship) | 28 |
| Directly above | 14 |
| Directly | 8 |
| Directives, in brief | 20 |
| Directives to slow down? | 24 |
| Directives from headquarters | 28 |
| Directives | 10 |
| Directive to typesetter | 23 |
| Directive to James | 18 |
| Directive to Dobbin | 19 |
| Directive to a tot | 18 |
| Directive to a think tank | 25 |
| Directive to a printer | 22 |
| Directive to a masseur at a Jewish spa? | 39 |
| Directive to a Doberman | 23 |
| Directive to a chauffeur | 24 |
| Directive to a broker | 21 |
| Directive to a band | 19 |
| Directive repeated in an aerobics class | 39 |
| Directive re a check | 20 |
| Directive on an env. | 20 |
| Directive obeyed by Alice | 25 |
| Directive in the chapter "Down the Rabbit-Hole" | 57 |
| Directive from one wishing to hire columnist Walter? | 52 |
| Directive from Emeril, perhaps | 30 |
| Directive from dad | 18 |
| Directive for printers | 22 |
| Directive for owners of not-quite-domesticated polecats? | 56 |
| Directive for murder? | 21 |
| Directive at work | 17 |
| Directive at bridge | 19 |
| Directive as the judge enters | 29 |
| Directive | 9 |
| Directions: Abbr. | 17 |
| Directions-seeker's question | 32 |
| Directions-inquiry word | 23 |
| Directions-giving org. | 22 |
| Directions, part 4 | 18 |
| Directions, part 3 | 18 |
| Directions, part 2 | 18 |
| Directions, part 1 | 18 |
| Directions' details: Abbr. | 30 |
| Directions you're involved with | 35 |
| Directions word | 15 |
| Directions to square dancers | 28 |
| Directions on sealed rolls of printed wall coverings? | 53 |
| Directions on a phial | 21 |
| Directions from the brass | 25 |
| Directions for printers | 23 |
| Directions for Dobbin | 21 |
| Directions for a basement escort? | 33 |
| Directions detail: Abbr. | 24 |
| Directions | 10 |
| Directionless at sea | 20 |
| Directionless | 13 |
| Directionals | 12 |
| Directionally proficient author? | 32 |
| Directionally challenged pilot of 1938 | 38 |
| Directional: abbr. | 18 |
| Directional word | 16 |
| Directional suffixes | 20 |
| Directional suffix | 18 |
| Directional subway poster | 25 |
| Directional signal | 18 |
| Directional sign, of a sort | 27 |
| Directional sign of Sagittarius? | 32 |