| PITIFULLY | Sadly, mine is half full on the last day (9) |
| TUBULAR | Cylindrical bath, half full on arrival |
| STEINSALE | *Bargain on the last day of Oktoberfest? |
| HALLOWEEN | In the Celtic calendar, what was the last day of the year? (9) |
| SLAPSTICK | Bring in the clowns for comic relief, full-on in the face of it! (9) |
| JUSTINLIN | This director, best known for the "Fast & Furious" movies, will screen his new drama, "The Last Days of John Allen Chau," at the festival |
| PESSIMISM | Disposition to always see the glass as half-empty rather than half-full (9) |
| UNDERFIRE | 1983 film starring Nick Nolte, Gene Hackman and Joanna Cassidy, set during the last days of the Nica |
| OPTIMISTS | Those who tend to see the glass as half full (9) |
| THREE | ___ Kings Day (Hispanic observance on the last day of the Christmas season) |
| MEGAFAUNA | Big beasts manage a half-full swamp (9) |
| OPTIMIST | One always believes the glass is half-full (8) |
| ELMERFUDD | Half-full meddler shot rabbit hunter (5,4) |
| RAISETHEDEAD | Bring up James Joyce's story - expect the man upstairs will do this on the last day (5,3,4) |
| ESPY | Observe leading English snooker players on the last day (4) |
| READY | Prepared to study on the last day (5) |
| OCTOBER | Halloween takes place on the last day of this month (7) |
| CAP | Something tossed on the last day of school |
| CLOSINGDATE | 100 having engagement cancelled on the last day (7,4) |
| DARKLY | Deserted ancient vessel, and left on the last day in a threatening manner (6) |