| TALES | 47-Across and the like |
| BCSALMON | #47-Across and #63-Across, e.g . ... and also Pink, Chinook and Sockeye: 2 wds. |
| YACHT | IRONICALLY, SOMETHING YOU MIGHT SEE IN A 47 ACROSS, AND WHERE THE 47 ACROSS COUPLE MARRIED |
| ENOS | Grandson of 47-Across and 37-Down |
| BILLYCLUBS | 6- Across and the like |
| NUKES | 12-Across and the like |
| EXAMS | 52-Across and the like |
| EPICS | 52-Across and the like |
| RAILS | On a billiard table, what is the area between the line across and the bottom cushion called? (5) |
| ONTHEFENCE | Phrase meaning "torn between decisions" whose first seven letters are an anagram of the first seven of "ten of hearts": 3 wds. (Theme answer: The first word is the opposite of the first word of 25-Acr |
| QUICKWITTEDNESS | Attribute of 16-Across and the like |
| OVERTHROW | Topple, like a government (Theme answer: The first part of this answer is the opposite of the first part of 25-Across, and the second part is a synonym for the second part of 25-Across.) |
| WESTSIDESTORY | 9/26/1957 Broadway debut featuring the consecutive songs found at the start of 20- Across, the middle of 25-Across and the end of 43-Across |
| FASTTRACK | Path for someone moving at a high pace: 2 wds. (Theme answer: The first word is the opposite of the first word of 13-Across, and the second word is a section of the second word of 13-Across.) |
| UNDERPASS | Road that goes beneath a bridge (Theme answer: The first part of this answer is the opposite of the first part of 11-Across, and the second part is a synonym for the second part of 11-Across.) |
| TOBEORNOTTOBE | Hamlet's dilemma ... with a phonetic hint for the last words of 17- and 29-Across and the first words of 45- and 63-Across |
| FRANKOCEAN | Musician whose first name is a synonym for "candid": 2 wds. (Theme answer: The first word is a synonym for the first two words of 26-Across, and the second word relates to the last word of 26-Across) |
| SLOWLANE | Highway part where people don't drive as quickly: 2 wds. (Theme answer: The first word is the opposite of the first word of 16-Across, and the second word is something found on the second word of 16-A |
| POKEWAR | Social media back-and-forth formed by inserting an anagram of "kapow!" into _ _ _ E _ _ R: 2 wds. (Theme answer: The first word is the same as the first four letters of 15-Across, and the second word |
| CLEANSHEET | Sports term that sounds like a freshly-bleached item that covers a mattress: 2 wds. (Theme answer: The first word is the opposite of the first word of 12-Across, and the second word can be put in a wa |
