| MANCITY | Premier League powerhouse, familiarly, and an alternate title for this puzzle |
| CHELSEA | Premier League powerhouse that plays in blue and white |
| ARSENAL | Premier League powerhouse |
| MANU | Premier League powerhouse, to fans |
| DOUBLEDOUBLES | Achievements with at least 10 points and 10 rebounds, for example ... and an alternate title for this puzzle |
| MANKEEPING | Emotional and social support a woman provides for her partner, and an alternate title for this puzzle |
| THREETIMESALADY | 1978 No. 1 hit for the Commodores, and an alternate title for this puzzle |
| CRAYONBOXES | Some containers for kids' art supplies, and an alternate title for this puzzle |
| PEEWEEFOOTBALL | Activity for young quarterbacks, and an alternate title for this puzzle |
| FIXINGAMEAL | Preparing food, and an alternate title for this puzzle that hints at the word you'll find by unscrambling the circled foods and taking their first letters |
| ELEMENTSOFSTYLE | Classic writer's manual, and an alternate title for this puzzle |
| STOLENKISSES | Unexpected affection, and an alternate title for this puzzle |
| INSIDEVOICE | Parent's admonition to a loud kid, and an alternate title for this puzzle |
| LABORLEADER | Union VIP, and an alternate title for this puzzle |
| FLOWERPEOPLE | Hippies (and an alternate title for this puzzle) |
| BREAKINGTHEINTERNET | Causing a social media storm, and an alternate title for this puzzle |
| INCHARACTER | Acting as expected, and an alternate title for this puzzle |
| DIFFRENTSTROKES | Gary Coleman sitcom, and an alternate title for this puzzle |
| CROSSTALK | Unwanted transfer of signals, and an alternate title for this puzzle |
| TURNAPROFIT | Make money, and an alternate title for this puzzle |