| ITJUSTAINTRIGHT | "That's so unfair!"...or a hint to 17-, 25- and 43-Across, in three other senses |
| OUTONALIMB | Vulnerably positioned ... or like the words that bookend 17-, 22- and 43-Across, in two ways? |
| COLLISION | By some calculations, projected fate of 4-Across and 34-/35-/36-Across in three to four billion years |
| STRAIGHTENEDTHINGSOUT | "It's so unfair! I lost my job making boomerangs, even after I ___!" |
| NOTCRICKET | 24 is so unfair! (3,7) |
| PARK | Word for a space occupied by artillery or wagons, hence a verb for "halt and leave a vehicle"; or, in other senses, an estate's pleasure ground, a public garden or a playground (4) |
| DUFF | Northern dialect for dough, thus flour pudding boiled in a bag; or, in other senses, a word for coal dust, leaf litter, the buttocks/rump or something broken/useless (4) |
| NARK | From Romany for "nose", word for a police spy or informer; or, in other senses, a complainer, expert, fault-finder, pick-thank or spoilsport (4) |
| ALUMINUMORE | Guinea, in West Africa, is the only country whose name appears in three other countries' names; it's currently in headlines for a military coup staged in part over this resource |
| ASTHEWORLDTURNS | Soap opera that ran for 54 years (and a hint to 17-, 25-, and 43-Across) |
| CLOSINGARGUMENT | Courtroom conclusion (and a hint to 17-, 25-, and 43-Across) |
| ONESTOPSHOPPING | Target convenience, and a hint to the first words of 17-, 25- and 43-Across |
| DOUBLECROSS | Betray ... or a hint to what can precede each half of 17-, 25- and 43-Across |
| FROMTIMETOTIME | On occasion ... and how 20-, 25- and 43- Across go? |
| SIRJOHNFALSTAFF | Character in three other Shakespeare plays whose death is mentioned in Henry V |
| UGLY | Offensive to one's sight or other senses (4) |
| IMITATIONOFLIFE | 1934 Oscar-nominated film whose title hints at the wordplay in three other long answers |
| LESS | Proverbial "more" hidden in three other entries |
| NAY | Vote found in three other answers |
| AYE | Vote found in three other answers |
