| WARMTHEBENCH | Be a B-team player |
| TUTTE | Andrew ..... , 2014-18 Bury midfielder; current Bolton B team player-coach (5) |
| STEPINS | B-team players? |
| BREAKDANCE | Be a b-boy or b-girl, say |
| VITAMIN | It might be A, B or C (7) |
| NOTE | Must be A, B, C, D, F, or G then? (4) |
| BROCADE | Name for rich fabric - could be A, B, C, D, or E (7) |
| BLOODTYPE | This could be A, B, AB or O (5,4) |
| METS | M.L.B. team whose logo includes a bridge and a skyline |
| ASTROS | M.L.B. team with a mascot named Orbit |
| NATS | M.L.B. team with a "W" insignia |
| EGO | Check your ___ at the door (be a team player) |
| TRIESOUT | Attempts to be a team player? |
| NYMETS | M.L.B. team with a bridge in its logo |
| ASTRO | Member of the M.L.B. team whose manager and G.M. were suspended and dismissed in January, 2020, due to a sign-stealing scandal |
| MARINER | Member of the only M.L.B. team never to have played in a World Series |
| GIANTS | Name shared by an M.L.B. team and an N.F.L. team |
| MARINERS | Only M.L.B. team never to have played in a World Series |
| SECONDSTRINGER | Flash racket repairman for a member of the B team? (6-8) |
| THIRDSTRING | *Like players below the B team |
