| RETRIAL | Hearing for the second or third time? (7) |
| REEMERGE | Appear for the second or third time? (2-6) |
| CECELIA | Patron saint of musicians, supposedly beheaded in the second or third century (7) |
| DIG | Starts drinking in Galway Hearing for the craic (3) |
| SON | The 6th US President, to the 2nd (or the 43rd to the 41st) |
| PAWN | Piece starting on the second or seventh rank, in chess |
| ADAMS | The second or sixth US president |
| CECILIA | Patron saint of music, martyred in the 2nd or 3rd century AD; feast day, 22 November (7) |
| TAKEN | For the third time, Neeson ain't available for the fourth... otherwise engaged! (5) |
| TERTIUM | Adv. for the third time, adj. third (n.sing.) |
| WHOLOVEDME | Roger Moore plays 007 for the third time in The Spy ___ |
| CUBED | Ed and the little scout raised it for the third time |
| SENSE | Sight or hearing for example |
| PETERTHOMSON | Captain of the International Team -- for the third time -- in this year's Presidents Cup |
| TIGERWOODS | American golfer who won the British Open for the third time in 2006 (5,5) |
| WAR | The ___ Of The Roses, rom-com that paired Michael Douglas with Kathleen Turner for a third time (3) |
| ULTIMATUM | The Bourne _ _ _ _ _ _ , 2007 film in which Matt Damon played an amnesic ex-CIA assassin for the third time (9) |
| LOVED | Roger Moore plays 007 for the third time in The Spy Who ___ Me |
| SHERLOCKHOLMES | Robert Downey Jr. is slated to play this movie role for the third time; the first two movies grossed over $1 billion combined |
| VICARIO | Arantxa Sanchez ___, Spanish tennis player who won the French Open for the third time in 1998 |