| MAKEMINEADOUBLE | Drink order on a tough day, and a hint to what's in 17-, 22-, 37- and 47-Across |
| FURCOAT | Wrap "worn" by 17-, 22-, 37- and 48-Across? |
| SAME | Drink order on a date, perhaps |
| SOCIALREFORMERS | Advocates for change, and a hint to a hidden letter sequence found in 17-, 22-, 37- and 46-Across |
| FORESEES | Envisions ahead ... or a phonetic hint to what's in 17-, 31-, 38 and 55-Across |
| CHRISTMAS | With 63-Across, extra holiday pay ... or what's in 17-, 22-, 34- and 45-Across? |
| PLANTATREE | Something to do on Arbor Day (and a hint to this puzzle's theme) |
| BROKENCLOCKS | Items that are "right twice a day," and a hint to the word surrounding each starred answer |
| YOULLPAYFORTHIS | Cry from someone seeking revenge ... or a hint to the ends of 16-, 22-, 37- and 49-Across |
| OFFTHEWALL | Bizarre, and what the ends of 16-, 22-, 37-, and 49-Across are when redecorating |
| DPS | MLB rally killers, briefly, and a hint to what's in the four longest puzzle answers |
| METOO | "Ditto!" (and a hint to what's in the grid-spanning answers) |
| MORN | Poetic time of day ... and a clue to the circled square in this row |
| MANILLA | Fellow in no condition to work on a tough paper (7) |
| DESERT | After a day and a quarter in France, very upset, leave (6) |
| MONTMARTRE | Time, between a day and a month, tense on Parisian hill (10) |
| DECIDE | Resolve to, after a month, one day and a quarter (6) |
| DONTASK | "Have a tough day?" answer |
| WHENWILLITEND | . . . during a tough day |
| BATH | It may be drawn at the end of a tough day |
