| BLUEONBLUE | 1963 Bobby Vinton hit ... or a hint to both halves of 18-, 23-, 37- and 54-Across |
| HOUSE | Word that can follow both halves of 18-, 20-, 32-, 40-, 54- and 57-Across |
| ITSASECRET | "Shh! Don't tell!" and hint to what can precede the starts of 18-, 23-, 37- and 52-Across |
| AANDW | Root beer brand, and a phonetic hint to the three vowels of 18-, 23-, 37-, 55- and 60-Across |
| TIMEANDTIMEAGAIN | Repeatedly (or a hint to both halves of the answers to the starred clues) |
| BOYOHBOY | "Wow!" ... and a hint to both halves of the answers to the starred clues |
| BODYBUILDING | Weightlifter's pursuit ... or a hint to both halves of the answers to the starred clues |
| ALLCAPS | Online equivalent of shouting, and a hint to both halves of each starred answer |
| MANBABY | Certain immature adult ... with a hint to both halves of the answers to each starred clue |
| DOUBLEDOUBLE | Classic Tim Hortons order ... and a reference to both halves of the answers to the starred clues |
| WHOLETTHEDOGSOUT | 2000 novelty hit ... or a hint to the answers to the nine starred clues |
| THEREIVESAIDITAGAIN | Bobby Vinton hit of 1963 |
| DOUBLETAKE | Surprised reaction ... or a hint to what can precede both halves of the answers to the starred clues |
| CROSSROADS | 1969 Cream hit ... or a hint to the seven "mathematical" clues in this puzzle |
| SLOG | A snail's-pace plod, trudge or tiring trek; a strenuous spell of exhausting graft; a hard hit; or, a heavy blow (4) |
| PALLMALL | Support given by everyone to both halves of afternoon game (4-4) |
| SEETHELIGHT | Understand (and a hint to both parts of this puzzle's answers to starred clues) |
| ALLYOUNEEDISLOVE | Beatles hit that's a hint to both parts of the answer to each starred clue |
| HORSEPLAY | Roughhousing, or a hint to both parts of the answers to starred clues |
| BOOKEND | Shelf prop ... or a hint to both parts of the answers to the six starred clues |