| FOULLINE | Baseball or basketball marking (or, in different senses, the first word + the last word of 124-Across?) |
| HEART | Sense the first bit of tenderness - coming from here? |
| IGOTIT | "It made sense the first time!" |
| PICKYPICKYPICKY | "So particular!" ... or, in different senses, like 17-, 32- and 42-Across? |
| ZEUGMA | Figure of speech in which an adjective or verb is applied to two nouns in different senses, as in '[they] covered themselves with dust and glory' (Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) |
| MASS | From the Greek for "barley cake", a body of matter with no definite shape; a crowd, flock, herd, the hoi polloi or other number of people or things; weight; or, in another sense, the celebration of th |
| ITSATRAP | Warning to the answers to the three starred clues regarding the word hidden in 17-, 34- and 43-Acros |
| SEPARABLENESS | Property of sheep and goats in story, in different senses (13) |
| FLOUR | From a homophonic word for a bloom, in the sense "the best part", the name given to "the finest quality of ground wheat", aka milled grain, for making bread, cakes or pastry (5) |
| CHILLI | In different senses, it may be perceived as hot or cold (6) |
| HILAR | Of a node, marking or lesion of the lung (5) |
| HIGHANDMIGHTY | Haughty, or in a different sense, like the top words in 3-, 9-, 23and 28- |
| CLINTEASTWOOD | Born 5/31/1930, entertainer associated with the phrase formed by the starts of 20-, 31- and 41-Acros |
| STOPLIGHT | Signal hinted at by the first parts of 17-, 31- and 46-Acros |
| JOKERS | They're cards in different senses |
| WINGS | What planes, museums and bar menus all have, in different senses |
| TREMORS | Or, in different terms, 'the shakes' (7) |
| ZONING | The marking or division of an area into zones (6) |
| ORB | Shape of a baseball or basketball |
| TWONOTHING | Early score in a baseball or basketball game |
