| TRIPSUP | Put back to hide the tears, is not safe to walk on (5,2) |
| SPOILS | Slips back to hide the ring with the booty (6) |
| SATIRE | Though the tear is bad you may laugh at it (6) |
| LIVE | Rail that is not safe to step on (4) |
| INSECURE | It is not safe to cruise around the Northeast (8) |
| ARP | His "Enak's Tears" is on display at MoMA |
| TOIL | Blood, sweat, and tears, is drudgery |
| SPIRITS | Gets undressed turning back to hide one's feelings (7) |
| INERTIA | Not wanting to act in "The Tear I Shed" |
| RANDOWN | What the tears did, when worn and out of sorts (3,4) |
| RAIMENT | Point the tear out in the clothing |
| TIMON | I'm not coming back to hide this Athenian character (5) |
| ATTIC | Spies come back to hide bottle essentially in a room in the roof of a house (5) |
| DROPPERS | They're not safe to entrust the glass tubes to (8) |
| DANGEROUS | It's not safe to confuse the ground with the sea (9) |
| DIRECT | "Take note, take note, O world! / To be ____ and honest is not safe" (Iago in Othello) |
| RISKY | It's not safe to ski, perhaps, between mid-March and the end of July (5) |
| POISONOUS | Running water in Italy is old, mind, and not safe to drink |
| DANGER | It's not safe to get it from the garden (6) |
| YEGG | One with whom your safe is not safe |