| LYNCHLAW | Demands an illegal suspension in Lombardy around concert hall - it's a topic of conversation at the bar (5,3) |
| PHONECALL | It's a topic of conversation down the line, as it's leaving Capstone Hill (5,4) |
| IDEERECUE | One buck at closing time gets stick in snooker hall - it's a notion the French generally accept? (4,5) |
| LYNCH | Carry out an illegal suspension |
| EARLYDAYMOTION | Money adroitly distributed around America? It's a topic for debate (5,3,6) |
| PROM | Romp around concert (4) |
| ASOLDASTHEHILLS | Ancient hall - it's sold, as he arranged |
| CANT | "You ___ fight City Hall" (it's hopeless) |
| CALL | A summons with a shout or a name; a cry of a bird; a demand; an inner urge or sense of vocation; a short visit; or, a signal by bell or trumpet (4) |
| SHORTSUBJECT | Canadian filmmaker Ben Proudfoot is a co-nominee (with Kris Bowers) in the 'Documentary (___ ___)' category for "A Concerto is a Conversation" at the upcoming Oscars on Sunday, April 25th, 2021 |
| TALKINGPOINT | Little thanks to second-class member of royal family with Spike - that's a topic of conversation! (7 |
| UNMENTIONABLE | Forbidden as a topic of conversation (13) |
| HARE | It might be started as a topic of conversation (4) |
| AROSE | Became a topic of conversation |
| COMEUP | Become a topic of conversation |
| ARISE | Come up, as a topic of conversation |
| HOLDTHATTHOUGHT | Request for a pause in conversation at the Four-H Club? |
| TOLLCALL | Telephone conversation at the summons of the bell! (4,4) |
| INTENSIVE | I see you in conversation at a section of the hospital (9,4,4) |
| OVERHEARD | Like a conversation at the next table, sometimes |