| SHINGLES | Rash - but not like fifteen across |
| RECKLESS | Rash, but not so destructive, we hear |
| RECUSAVERUNT | They declined (but not like Latinists): denegaverunt, abnuerunt |
| GROWNUP | Adult - but not like roots (5,2) |
| DRESSY | Smart, but not like smarty-pants! (6) |
| ANALYST | 'Shrink', but not like a violet (7) |
| CLIMBABLE | Can be scaled but not like fish (9) |
| CATTY | Bitchy but not like a dog (5) |
| STEAMED | What did Cook do? Went to sea - but not like this! (7) |
| ATALOWPRICE | Going 'cheap', but not like a chick? (2,1,3,5) |
| ONEROUND | Like 15 of Mike Tyson's first 25 professional fights |
| ABNORMAL | A short ball protects par, like 15 (8) |
| POLITICALSPEECH | I accept help with soil management, which 2 didn't like (15) |
| EDIBLE | Like 15 Across' creations |
| PODCAST | An audio talk show (like 15 ACROSS) available online (7) |
| OBIE | Theater award that sounds like 15-Across |
| ERIE | Great Lake that sounds like 15-Across |
| OBSERVER | One who takes note or registers, but not like a 10 Down; or, one on constant watch, perhaps for a Sunday paper (8) |
| TWOWAYPLAYERS | MLB athletes who are excellent hitters and pitchers like 15-/55-Across and 20-/45-Across: 2 wds. hyph. |
| ITALIAN | Like 15-Down |