| FOURH | Club for aspiring farmers, and a hint to 17-, 23-, 47- and 58-Across |
| MODELUN | Club for aspiring diplomats |
| YEOMAN | Farmer and a second turning up to invest in foreign currency (6) |
| DIGUPTHEDIRT | A farmer and a gossip columnist both ___ |
| MEANINGOFLIFE | Something to search for, or a hint to 17-, 23-, 47-, and 56-Across |
| TNT | Big bang cause, and an informal hint to 17-, 23-, 47- and 57-Across |
| CENTER | With 38-Across, feature of an upscale kitchen ... or of 17-, 23-, 47- and 58-Across? |
| JULEP | Drink suggested by the starts of 17-, 23-, 47- and 58-Across |
| RESIDES | Dwells...or the borders of 17-, 23-, 47- and 58-Across? |
| SILENCEISGOLDEN | Proverb for overwrought parents, and a hint to both ends of 17-, 23-, 47- and 56-Across |
| SCARLET | With 38-Across, symbols of a scandal ... or what 16-, 23-, 47- and 58-Across consist of (in their entirety)? |
| HOLDIT | "Stop right there!" ... or a hint to the first words of 17-, 23-, 47- and 59-Across |
| TOBE | With 39- and 40-Across, classic Shakespearean question phonetically suggested by 17-, 23-, 47- and 59-Across |
| CORNISHPASTY | D-shaped traditional pastry with a crimped edge, once the staple diet of miners, farmers and other w |
| ANIMALHUSBANDRY | Branch of agriculture pertinent to dairy farmers and cattle ranchers |
| NARITA | Which Japanese airport was for years the scene of protest by farmers and environmentalists? (6) |
| DROUGHT | Cape Town had it bad, now it has arrived in BCM. Farmers and city people hate it as it brings dust, crop failure and water restrictions. |
| MULES | Word for backless shoes/slippers; Crompton's cotton spinners; drugsmugglers; hybrid canaries or sheep; jack-mare crosses; small utility vehicles used by farmers and gamekeepers; or, stubborn individua |
| CULTIVATES | Was a farmer and one tried to make friends with (10) |
| MEOWMIX | Whiskas alternative ... or, literally, what's hidden in 17-, 23-, 47- and 57-Across |
