| SMARTSET | Fashionable group ... and what the starts of 18-, 21-, 38- and 52-Across form |
| BREAKRANKS | Deviate from one's group, and what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 8 and 11 do |
| LITTLEGREENMEN | Extraterrestrials portrayed in 52 across form (6,5,3) |
| BARBERSHOP | With 65-Across, a cappella group, and what the starts of the answers to starred clues comprise |
| TRUANT | A 22-across' form on time away from school (6) |
| KEY | Part of a piano (which, with 29-Across, forms the name of a different instrument) |
| RIBKNITS | Fabrics with raised vertical sections (which, when placed after 15-Across, forms a palindrome) |
| MAMAS | Half of a 1960s pop group, and what's found in half of this puzzle's long answers |
| PAPAS | Half of a 1960s pop group, and what's found in half of this puzzle's long answers |
| TEAMMATES | Players on the same side ... and what the starts of the answers to starred clues can be |
| BUILDINGCODE | Structural safety standards, and what the starts of 20-, 36- and 43- Across are doing? |
| LOSSLEADERS | Retail come-ons ... and what the starts of the longest Across answers can be? |
| ALLSAINTS | Pure Shores girl group, and what parts of answers to asterisked clues are (9) |
| INNERCIRCLES | Influential groups, and what each of the answers to starred clues contains |
| PIGTAILS | Girlish hairstyle (and what the starts of the answers to starred clues are?) |
| BODYTYPES | Physiques, and what the starts of the answers to starred clues are |
| SEATINGPLAN | Wedding reception headache ... and what the starts of the answers to starred clues constitute? |
| BARMENU | List including nachos, sliders, wings, etc . ... and what the starts of the answers to starred clues comprise? |
| MIXEDGREENS | Simple salad ... and what the starts of the five other longest answers are? |
| LEADINGLADY | Female box office star, and what the starts of the answers to starred clues can have |
