| HOLDMYBEER | Comment before a stupid stunt ... or a hint to the ends of 17-, 25-, 36- and 50-Across |
| DARE | It may precede a stupid stunt |
| LOOKMANOHANDS | Cry while doing a stunt ... or a hint to 2-, 7- and 12- |
| TGIF | Comment before a break in the rat race |
| IMHOT | Comment before a swim, maybe |
| BAH | Scrooge's comment before a holiday starts? |
| FEATHERBRAINED | Stupid stunt - man fell down |
| ANTIC | Stupid stunt |
| HARRYPOTTER | Fictional wizard, and a hint to who would use the ends of 17-, 25-, 36- and 50-Across |
| GOOUTSIDE | Leave the house ... and a literal feature of 17-, 25-, 36- and 50-Across |
| HERESACLIP | Newscaster's video introduction, or a hint to the ends of 17-, 25-, 36- and 51-Across |
| SCRATCHTHAT | "Pretend I didn't say anything!"... or a hint to 17-, 25-, 36-, and 50-Across? |
| FLYINGCIRCUS | Term, found in the name of the Monty Python sketch series, for an exhibition of aerobatic stunts; or, the pilots and wing-walkers taking part in said aerial barnstorm collectively (6,6) |
| HOTDOG | Frankfurter served in a finger roll; or, a skier or surfer who performs daring stunts or tricks (3,3) |
| ASTRONAUT | NASA crewman in a stunt or a crash (9) |
| WEIRDTALES | Classic horror magazine, and a literal hint to the beginning of 17-, 25-, 36-, and 51-Across |
| DRESSING | Word that can follow the last parts of 17-, 26-, 36- and 50- |
| RUSSIANROULETTE | Dangerous game, stunt, or a leisure activity |
| DROPPINGBY | Visiting, and a hint to making sense of 17-, 25-, 36- and 52-Across |
| ONEANDALL | Everybody ... or part of the contents of 18-, 25-, 36- and 50-Across |