| THEOLD | Mother glad year improved. She ain't what she was (3,3,4,4) |
| GRAYMARE | Mother glad year improved. She ain't what she was (3,3,4,4) |
| OLDGRAYMARE | She ain't what she used to be, according to song |
| MARE | She ain't what she used to be |
| GONE | What she was, to Hall & Oates |
| RIB | Henri Bergson's piece made the First Lady what she was (3) |
| INDIAAIRE | Songwriter who wrote "My mama said a lady ain't what she wears, but what she knows" |
| INDIAARIE | Songwriter who wrote "My mama said a lady ain't what she wears, but what she knows" |
| GRAY | Like the old mare that "ain't what she used to be" |
| DAMAGES | The old grey mare ain't what she used to be, but there are compensations (7) |
| SAVVYSTRUTHERS | "Gilmore Girls" actress who knows how to get what she wants? |
| SCAT | Do "T'aint What You Do," maybe |
| WHODATGIRL | 2011 Flo Rida hit with the lyric "She ain't no rock star, but she got groupies" |
| BERRA | "The future ain't what it used to be" speaker |
| THEFUTURE | It "ain't what it used to be": Yogi Berra |
| IMOLD | "Things just ain't what they used to be" |
| WORTH | Glenn Medeiros/Bobby Brown #1 hit "She Ain't ___ It" |
| MEDEIROS | Glenn who hit #1 with "She Ain't Worth It" |
| INHASTE | Fast and loose she ain't (2,5) |
| FORNO | Bryan Adams "But she ain't goin' ___ mystery" |