| OVERWINTERING | Spending cold season by working or even writing (13) |
| HERCULEAN | (& 18-across) Classic might change the rules, even writing in translation (9,8) |
| CHRISTMASCARD | First introduced for the festive season by Henry Cole in 1843 (9,4) |
| ADVENTURESTORY | Your rest disturbed after church season by ripping yarn (9,5) |
| SOYBEANS | Season by blending in vegetables (3,5) |
| TIME | "____ of the Season" by the Zombies |
| INTERIM | Meanwhile, missed start of ski season by one month (7) |
| NBA | Org. whose champion is determined at the beginning of each season by a cackling David Stern |
| MARINATE | season by soaking |
| LONGMIRE | Western drama that was canceled after three seasons by A&E but revived by Netflix |
| SOMERSAULT | Convoluted spring is two seasons, by the sound of it |
| TRY | The score to win by in the cold season |
| WINTRY | Win by a rugby score in the cold season (6) |
| ICEDANCE | Reserve shown by actor Charles in cold season entertainment (3,5) |
| WINTER | Tops of new trees protected by bent wire in cold season (6) |
| TALENT | "America's Got ___" (show hosted for two seasons by Jerry Springer, who passed away on Thursday at age 79) |
| ELIZABETH | First name of the character in The Crown played in different seasons by Claire Foy, Olivia Colman and Imelda Staunton (9) |
| COALMINER | I'm dirty when working, or I'm clean when working (4,5) |
| RESIGN | Stop working, or continue working |
| WINDCHEATER | Ached badly in cold season? Get a jacket (11) |