| BANDE | Burglary, for short ... and a hint to this puzzle's four longest answers |
| RRXING | Intersection with flashing lights and bells, for short, and a hint to this puzzle's circles |
| BTOB | Like intercompany trade, for short, and a hint to the starred answers |
| TWOAM | Wee hr., and a hint to a feature common to this puzzle's four longest answers |
| LOL | Cyberchuckle, and a hint to this puzzle's four longest answers |
| TAT | Body art, briefly ... and, initially, a hint to this puzzle's four longest answers |
| ELLEN | Popular afternoon talk show, familiarly, and a homophonic hint to this puzzle's four longest answers |
| NOPE | Casual refusal ... and, another way, a hint to this puzzle's four longest answers |
| ELSIE | Borden cow... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's four longest answers |
| CAGEY | Shrewd ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's four longest answers |
| BEADY | Like little, glittering eyes ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's four longest answers |
| SEEYA | Casual parting ... and a hint to this puzzle's four longest answers |
| PANDL | CFO's monetary report, and a hint to this puzzle's four longest answers |
| ADIN | Court term, and hint to this puzzle's four longest answers |
| GEE | "Golly!" (and phonetically, what's been added to this puzzle's four longest answers) |
| BLINDALLEYS | Roads to nowhere, and a hint to this puzzle's four thematic elements |
| AGAINSTTHEGRAIN | Rebelliously, perhaps (and a hint to this puzzle's four theme answers) |
| MOVER | Lug nut? (and a two-part hint to this puzzle's four starred clues) |
| NECKING | Making out... or a hint to this puzzle's four hidden articles of clothing |
| ETC | List abbr. (and what's hidden in the answers to this puzzle's four starred clues) |
