| EILEEN | Name that sounds like a self- description of each starred clue's answer |
| SUBJECTLINE | E-mail header, or a description of each starred clue's answer |
| TRAVELBUG | *Wanderlust, or a description of each starred answer |
| DOUBLEPARK | *Leave your car in an illegal spot, or a description of each starred answer |
| TRADEBARRIER | Quota or tariff, e.g., and an alternate description of each starred answer |
| IDEAL | Perfect self-description of a croupier's role? (5) |
| ANTITHEIST | Self-description of the quote's author, in terms of belief |
| ITSADEAL | "Sold!" - and when divided properly, a description of each answer to the starred clues |
| POLITICALJUNKIE | Self-description of a C-SPAN addict |
| COLDOPEN | Certain TV intro ... or a description of each of 12 letters in the grid (the starts of six Across entries and then six Down entries) that spell out an alternate title for this puzzle |
| ITSONTHEHOUSE | "Your money is no good here" ... and a literal description of each answer to the starred clues |
| MONKEYSUNCLE | Self-description of someone who's surprised |
| ITLLNEVERFLY | "That has no chance of success," or a fact about the start of each starred clue's answer |
| FIRST | Word that can precede each half of each starred clue's answer |
| CONCEITED | Like a self-important person, alluded to hosts just a single time (9) |
| BROKEN | With 49- Across, it keeps repeating itself ... and, based on the first and last letters, an apt description of each answer to a starred clue |
| MARGINCALL | Broker's demand that an investor cover losses... or a description of each answer on this puzzle's edges |
| MIDDLECLASS | Bourgeoisie ... or a description of each group of circled letters? |
| SNOWBALL | Wintertime playground projectile, or a description of each section of circled letters |
| WILDRICE | Whole-grain food, and a description of each set of circles |