| DROPMEALINE | "Don't forget to write," and what you must do in 13-, 24- and 43-Across |
| RAISETHEDEAD | Bring people back to life, and what you must do in four rows in this puzzle |
| SPARETHEHORSES | "13 24 and don't ___" (5,3,6) |
| SENDMEAPOSTCARD | "Don't forget to write!" |
| DECLUTTER | Get rid of unnecessary stuff, as you must do in the starred answers |
| GRADINFLATION | Process that yields the answers to 19, 24, and 43 Across? |
| HEYCANIGETALIFT | Request from someone who needs a ride, or a request that can be made of the starts of 17-, 24-, and 43-Across |
| CUTRATE | Cheap, and what you must do to five Across answers to make them match their clues |
| RAISETHEBAR | Set higher standards, and what you must do five times in this puzzle |
| DROPTHEBEAT | Demand to a DJ, and what you must do when entering the starred answers |
| SQUASHRACKETS | Some court gear ... or what solvers must do in order to fill in six squares in this puzzle? |
| DROPCAP | Large letter at the beginning of a paragraph, and what you must do to make sense of each starred answer |
| MAKEAUTURN | Change direction on the road 180 degrees ... and what you must literally do in each starred clue to understand its answer |
| ADS | What TiVo users may skip over ... and what you must skip over to understand this puzzle's theme |
| TRADENAMES | Commercial identifiers ... or what four pairs of answers must do in order to match their clues |
| KNOCK | What you must do ' _ three times on the ooiing if you wont mo', according to Tony Odor-do and Dawn's hit 1970': song (5) |
| HEADFORTHEHILLS | Flee (and what you must supply four times in this puzzle) |
| STOCK | One thing bars and offies must do in a NW town (9) |
| NEILDIAMOND | "Song Sung Blue" singer who will no longer tour due to Parkinson's disease, but still plans to write and record music: 2 wds. |
| THEBEEGEES | Which is the only group to write and produce six consecutive number one singles in the US? (3,3,4) |
