| WELLWELLWELL | Comment upon a revealing discovery, and a description of the starred answers |
| LEFTOVERS | What many have after Thanksgiving, and a description of the starred answers' gimmick |
| ITSGOINGDOWN | Piece of smack talk ... or, read differently, a description of the starred clues' answers |
| UPUPANDAWAY | 5th Dimension hit about a balloon ride, or a description of the starred clues' answers? |
| STAGEFRIGHT | Nervousness in front of an audience, or a description of the starred answers |
| COUSTEAU | Author of "The Silent World: A Story of Undersea Discovery and Adventure" |
| CARTALK | Former NPR show, or a description of the starred answers |
| UNITEDAIRLINES | Travel company headquartered in Chicago, and an apt description of the starred clues' answers |
| GAMESETANDMATCH | Declaration heard at Wimbledon ... or a collective description of the starred clues' answers |
| MULTIHYPHENATES | Folks with several professions ... and an apt description of the starred clues' answers? |
| THATSRIGHT | "Bingo!" ... or a description of the starred clues' answers |
| ITSASTRETCH | "Tenuous at best," or a description of the starred answers |
| TEAPARTY | Event that took place in Boston Harbor on December 16, 1773, or a description of the starred answers' initials |
| REMOTEPOSITION | Job that can be done away from an office, or description of the starred answers based on the circled letters |
| WINTERGARDEN | Broadway theater dating back to 1911, or an apt description of the starred answers |
| BTEAM | Second-string squad, or collective description of the starred answers |
| AIRFARE | Flight price ... or an apt description of the starred clues' answers? |
| PASTME | "Thanks, ___!" (comment upon reaping the rewards of a previous good decision) |
| LANDROVER | British brand of off-road and 4x4 vehicles that includes the Defender, Discovery and Freelander (4,5) |
| SEABORG | Scientist who shared the 1951 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for involvement in the discovery and investig |
