| SECONDSHIFT | Term used by Arlie Hochschild to describe the double burden faced by working mothers, in her 1989 book |
| EMOTIONALLABOUR | Much customer service work, according to the sociologist Arlie Hochschild |
| DAMAGING | Hurting to see mother in her dotage |
| THERMOSTAT | Regulator's tasteless articles on working mothers |
| THREESOME | Small group of working mothers network operator blocks |
| PRIDE | "Stolen ___ " (Arlee Russell Hochschild book that made former Pres. Barack Obama's recently-released Favorite Books of 2024 list) |
| DAYNURSERY | Working mother's boon (2 wds.) |
| ARLIE | Berkeley sociologist Hochschild |
| NYMPHET | Term used by the character Humbert Humbert to describe the young girl in Nabokov's novel, Lolita |
| NEWWORLD | Term used by European explorers in the age of discovery to describe the Americas (3,5) |
| ANOTHER | '__ Place', term used by the House of Commons to refer to the House of Lords, and vice versa |
| UNICEF | An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries. |
| APARTHEID | Vaccine ___, term used by the head of the World Health Organization to describe COVID-19 immunization disparities between rich and poor countries (May, 2021) |
| SASSENACHS | Term used by the Scots to describe the English |
| SATANIC | ___ mills, term used by William Blake in his poem Jerusalem to describe Britain's industrial landscape (7) |
| LATESTYLE | Term used by Edward Said to describe the final phase of an artist's career |
| STANSFIELD | Lisa, English singer/ songwriter noted for her 1989 UK No 1 hit All Around the World (10) |
| LISASTANSFIELD | Singer given two Grammy nominations after the release of her 1989 debut album Affection |
| MUSICDRAMA | Notes play in term used by Wagner to describe opera (5,5) |
| GFORCE | Term used by pilots to describe pressure due to acceleration (1-5) |