| QUANTUMLEAP | Major advancement (In this answer, unscramble squares 7-11) |
| STEEL | Henry Bessemer's converter was a major advancement in the making of what? (5) |
| TESLACOIL | *Spark emitter at a science museum (In this answer, unscramble letters 1-7) |
| DIPPEDCONES | Ice cream options with chocolate shells (In this answer, unscramble letters 6-11) |
| OBEDIENCESCHOOL | Where an old dog might learn new tricks (In this answer, unscramble letters 5-11) |
| CABBAGELEAF | Snack for Peter Rabbit (In this answer, unscramble letters 4-9) |
| RAINCHECKS | Vouchers for later use (In this answer, unscramble letters 3-9) |
| HAIRAPPOINTMENT | Opportunity for a blowout (In this answer. unscramble letters 2-5) |
| SALESPITCH | Spiel (In this answer, unscramble letters 2-8) |
| JUMBOSHRIMP | Large type of a small crustacean (In this answer, unscramble letters 2-8) |
| BEDOFROSES | Easy life, metaphorically (In this answer, unscramble letters 2-4) |
| BUSINESSPARTNER | Co-founder, perhaps (In this answer, unscramble letters 8-14) |
| SUBCONSCIOUSMIND | You can't tell when it's working (In this answer, unscramble letters 10-13) |
| MAKEADIFFERENCE | Improve society (In this clue's answer, unscramble letters 4-7) |
| TINYDESKCONCERT | NPR music performance video (In this clue's answer, unscramble letters 1-7) |
| INFORMEDCONSENT | Surgery requirement (Theme hint: In this clue's answer, unscramble letters 7 to 12) |
| GOINPEACE | Parting words at mass (In this clue's answer, unscramble letters 4-8) |
| FREEVERSE | Trait of Walt Whitman's writing (In this clue's answer, unscramble letters 4-9) |
| TOPPLED | Knocked it back very softly in being fitted with ceramic squares (7) |
| ELEVENS | Numbers one and four selected in explaining squares (7) |
