| HORSEAROUND | Engage in tomfoolery ... and a hint to what goes with each part of the answers to starred clues, but not in the sameway |
| OUTOF | Lacking, and what can go with each word in the answers to starred clues |
| GREATIDEA | Brainwave said in response to "what goes with a grey suit, darling?" (5,4) |
| WINDAWATCHAPLAYAPRANK | Set time / Go to theater / Engage in tomfoolery |
| HIJINKS | Pranks and tomfoolery, and a phonetic and positional hint to the starts of 3-, 5-, 9- and 11-Down |
| CORNEA | Hard growth coming into contact with each part of the eye (6) |
| CANADA | Country area linked with each part of peace group |
| FUTON | Fun to include a bit of tomfoolery and love on sofa bed (5) |
| PARTYON | Continue with the fun, and a hint to each part of the answers to starred clues |
| MARKMYWORDS | "Remember what I said!" ... and a hint to what can follow each part of the answers to starred clues |
| BLACKANDWHITE | Clear-cut, and what each part of the answers to the starred clues can follow, respectively |
| PHOTOFINISH | End of a close race ... and what the last part of the answers to starred clues can literally be |
| OPENDOOR | Welcoming symbol ... or what each part of the answers to the six starred clues can do? |
| HEADSTART | Racer's advantage ... and what each part of the answers to starred clues can be |
| CROSSREFERENCES | Things to "see" in a dictionary, and what both parts of the answers to the starred clues are? |
| ITSADATE | "I'm there!" ... and hint to the first part of the answers to starred clues |
| PAPERTRAIL | What an auditor examines, or what either part of the answer to each of the starred clues can be |
| DEADHEAD | Jerry Garcia fan ... or what each part of the answers to the starred clues |
| FIRESIDES | Warm, cozy places ... and a hint to what can precede both parts of the answers to starred clues |
| CODEWORDS | Spy's spoken signals, and a hint to both parts of the answers to the starred clues |