| AITAKEOVER | Scenario where computers gain world domination, and what caused the starred clues not to match their answers? |
| SWITCH | Person who enjoys both domination and submission |
| STORYBOARD | Visualised dramatic scenario where broody star runs out |
| USECASE | Scenario where a piece of software can be utilized |
| LOSEFACE | Suffer disgrace, or what the starred clues must do as a set to match their answers? |
| LEAVEMEOUTOFIT | 'I want nothing to do with this!,' and how to make the six starred clues match their answers |
| ONTHEEDGE | Exciting but dangerous way to live, and a hint to making the starred clues match their answers |
| TRADENAMES | Commercial identifiers ... or what four pairs of answers must do in order to match their clues |
| GAMIFICATION | What's caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers |
| YOUHADTOBETHERE | "It was even funnier at the time," or a hint to making the starred clues match their answers |
| BYEBYEBIRDIE | Musical with the song "Put On a Happy Face," and a hint to making four answers match their starred clues |
| DROPIN | Stop by unannounced, and how to make the starred clues match their answers? |
| CHAMELEON | Seahorses are able to change colour to match their surroundings, just like a ___ |
| NES | 23 answers in today's puzzle that don't seem to match their clues |
| BERG | Austrian composer (surname); South African word for mountain; in short, what caused the Titanic to sink (4) |
| LITTLENUTTREE | In a nursery rhyme, what caused the King of Spain's daughter to visit? (6,3,4) |
| ITGOESWITHOUTSAYING | "We all see the obvious here, right?," and how to make six long answers in this puzzle match their clues? |
| LETSGOYANKEES | Cheer heard in the Bronx, or a phonetic hint for making the starred clues match their answers |
| SHOWTHEWAY | Give clear directions, or how to make the starred clues match their answers? |
| BEAKOFLADSTRUCK | What caused the nosebleed on the playground? |