| PLACE | Park, e.g., or a word that follows Park |
| TEAM | A's, e.g. ... or a word following "A" |
| NAME | Nick, e.g., or a word following "nick" |
| ORGAN | Set of pipes, e.g. ... or a word after pipe |
| MORE | Further, or a word that follows further |
| ROAST | Pan ... or a word that follows pan |
| CHOPPER | A person/machine for rendering tree trunks into sawdust or wood shards; Irish slang for a fish bar; or, a word that means jauntily cheerful (7) |
| RUNWAY | A catwalk; a chute or flume for conveying logs; a track made by a small animal under snow or in grass, e.g.; or, a type of airstrip for the take-off and landing of aircraft (6) |
| NOPRESSURE | Expectation-relieving phrase formed by the opposite of "yes" + a word that follows "peer" or "air": 2 wds. |
| SAP | Sucker, or a word that can precede "sucker" to make a bird |
| CROP | - Farm's produce, or a word that can come before 'top' |
| FINE | Payment after doing something bad ... or a word that means "good" |
| BEAT | Defeat or a word that rhymes with defeat |
| JELLY | What quivering legs feel like ... or a word that can precede the starts of 17-, 27-, 45- and 60-Acro |
| EMPTY | Containing nothing, or a word that sounds like the initials of the answers to the starred clues |
| KEEP | Hang on to ... or a word that can precede either half of the answer to each starred clue |
| HOME | There's no place like it ... or a word that can precede either half of the answer to each starred clue |
| EMO | Mopey, or a word that could be made from the letters of "mopey" |
| SEMICIRCLES | First- and third- quarter moons, eg .. or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| OUTING | Afternoon hike or a picnic in the park, e.g. |