| SAUCILY | "Culinary arts could whisk me off to fame and fortune," Tom said ___ |
| SODA | Leaders of the School of Dramatic Arts could weaken the spirit (4) |
| HIGHFLYER | Top-level pilot is one who will rise quickly to fame and fortune (4-5) |
| MONEY | ...my one fiendish claim to fame and fortune... (5) |
| LODI | "Seekin' my fame and fortune, lookin' for a pot of gold" CCR song |
| FATE | Cheers up, entertained by extremes of fame and fortune (4) |
| CIVILLY | "Transportation and logistics is the route to take," Tom said ___ |
| ASTOR | Furrier of fame and fortune |
| WANNABE | Person seeking fame and fortune |
| EFS | Beginnings of fame and fortune? |
| STARDOM | Fame and fortune |
| READILY | 'Having perused the text, I'm prepared to answer that,' Tom said ___ |
| BLANKLY | 'I have no idea what word to fill in here,' Tom said ___ |
| RADICALLY | 'I've devised a new way to derive square roots,' Tom said ___ |
| BRIEFLY | "A law diploma is a paper I could chase," Tom said ___ |
| CRUDELY | "Petroleum engineering would leave me well-equipped," Tom said ___ |
| SAPPILY | "I'm pining to be in forestry," Tom said ___ |
| ACADIA | Say, university sent me off to a Canadian region (6) |
| ENMESHED | Did he send me off to get trapped? (8) |
| COOKERY | The culinary art or practice of preparing food, strictly by heat; or, in the US, a kitchen in which to apply said cheffing skills to numerous ingredients including cheese, dough, eggs, fish, fruit, pa |