| FLIPACOIN | Decide by calling heads or tails, and an apt title for this puzzle |
| TOSS | With 7-Down, decide by calling heads or tails |
| FLIP | Play heads or tails and lose it (4) |
| BADGER | Strong black, white and grey mammal with a small head, stocky body, small black eyes, and a short tail - and an invader of many rural gardens (6) |
| ANASPID | Extinct small freshwater jawless fish with heterocercal tail and an armored head. (7) |
| ICONIC | Representative of one trick in calling heads (6) |
| THECOLORPURPLE | 2023 musical film produced by Oprah Winfrey and Steven Spielberg, and an apt title for this puzzle |
| LGBTQRIGHTS | Freedoms protected by the Equality Act, and an apt title for this puzzle? |
| PLACEMENTEXAM | Requirement for many a private school, and an apt title for this puzzle |
| LIONAROUND | Answer to the joke "What is the lazy pride member known for?," and an apt title for this puzzle? |
| PALLINGAROUND | Out with the guys, and an apt title for this puzzle |
| PLUGOLA | Paid endorsement, in slang, and an apt title for this puzzle |
| JDS | Law school grads, briefly, and an apt title for this puzzle |
| SHAKEITOFF | Taylor Swift hit song about defying the haters, and an apt title for this puzzle |
| IVEBEENHAD | Scam victim's lament, and an apt title for this puzzle |
| SPORTSHEROES | Idolized athletes, and an apt title for this puzzle? |
| NEWYORKSTRIP | Chophouse order, and an apt title for this puzzle? |
| BETWEENYOUANDME | Secret-teller's intro, and an apt title for this puzzle |
| PARTYLINES | Political platforms, and an apt title for this puzzle? |
| COMPANYOUTING | Business retreat, and an apt title for this puzzle? |