| WATERFRONT | Like oceanside resort property ... and what the starts to the answers to starred clues can have? |
| FREEATLAST | End of an iconic speech ... and what the ends of the answers to starred clues can have? |
| COPYRIGHT | Protection of intellectual property, and what the answer to each starred clue literally has |
| CHANCEENCOUNTER | Bumping into someone, say ... and what the end of each answer to a starred clue can have? |
| IBERIA | Peninsula where river boat is, starts to the north |
| SMOKEYBEAR | Character who's wary of the starts to this puzzle's theme answers |
| JERICHO | In Paris, I got wealthy by outsourcing from the start to the old city (7) |
| CALIFORNIA | Its "saintly" cities include the starts to 16-, 28-, 37- and 43-Across |
| RABBLE | In another way, babel right at the start to the common people |
| TRACE | Find the start to the event |
| LEADINGLADY | Female box office star, and what the starts of the answers to starred clues can have |
| CASHUPFRONT | Seller's assurance of payment, and a hint to what the last words of the answers to starred clues can have in common |
| PAPERBACK | Softcover book, and what the last words of the answers to starred clues can have |
| GRANDOPENING | Ribbon-cutting event, or what the starts of the answers to starred clues can have |
| BLOODTIES | Family relations, and what the first words of the answers to starred clues can have |
| TTOPS | Sporty car roofs, and, literally, what the first words of the answers to starred clues can have |
| AHEAD | In the future, or, when spoken with a long starting vowel, what the last word of the answers to starred clues can have |
| COLDFRONT | It ushers in lower temperatures ... and what the answers to starred clues can have |
| HOMEOPENER | Game one for season ticket holders ... or, literally, what each word in the answers to starred clues can have |
| TEAMMATES | Players on the same side ... and what the starts of the answers to starred clues can be |
