| ITSALONGSTORY | "I'll tell you the rest another time," and what can be said about the starts of 20-, 28-, 36-, and 49-Across |
| PETSOUNDS | Beach Boys album that's No. 2 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, and what can be found in 17-, 25-, 34-, and 48-Across |
| FRONTOFHOUSE | Restaurant or theater staffers who work with patrons, or where the starts of 20-, 28-, 36-, and 48-Across can be found? |
| LETTEROPENER | Sharp device in a classic desk set, or a literal and phonetic description of the ends of 20-, 28-, 36-, and 48-Across? |
| MORELATER | "I'll tell you the rest in a bit" |
| THEALPS | Range of time, and what it does proverbially, quietly covered |
| THIEF | Criminal given time and what sounds like high fine |
| THINGSWITHHOLES | What 20-, 28-, 36- and 45-Across are |
| ITSADEAL | "Agreed!" ... and what can be said about the start of the answers to starred clues |
| THATSAKEEPER | Happy cry on a fishing trip, and what can be said about the end of the answer to each starred clue? |
| THATSRICH | "You're one to talk!," or what can be said about the answers to the starred clues |
| ITTAKESAVILLAGE | 1996 Hillary Clinton best-seller, and what might be said about the start of 17-, 24-, 48- or 59-Acro |
| THATSANORDER | "Do it now!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues |
| ITSALLINTHEMIND | Sports psychologist's mantra ... or what can be said about the last word of 16-, 21-, 33- or 49-Acro |
| THEVIBESAREOFF | "This doesn't feel right," and what can be said about some letters in the answers to the starred clues? |
| ITSNOTHING | Another way to say "Don't mention it," or what can be said about each of the circled entries |
| THATSTHESPIRIT | "I like your attitude!," and what can be said about the starts of 20-, 25-, and 47-Across? |
| YOUCANKEEPIT | "I don't need that back," and what can be said about the starts of 20-, 34-, and 40-Across |
| WORKSLIKEACHARM | Functions perfectly, and what can be said about the starts of 17-, 23-, 46-, and 57-Across |
| THISISNOTADRILL | "Remember your training, people!," and what can be said about the starts of 17-, 24-, 51-, and 63-Across |