| WETTEST | This crossword, compared to others |
| HARDER | Like a Sunday crossword compared to a Monday one |
| PLATINUM | A very heavy, precious, silver-white metal, this mineral is soft and ductile and has a high melting point and good resistance to corrosion. Compared to other popular precious metals, this mineral is v |
| SHARPEST | The best knife, compared to others |
| WORSEONTHEBIBLE | Like a thumping preacher compared to others? |
| RANKING | One's standing compared to others (7) |
| SANER | Of sound mind, compared to others (5) |
| OAKIER | Like some whiskies compared to others, in terms of taste (6) |
| COLDEST | Alaska, compared to other states |
| SMARTER | Like Yogi, compared to other bears |
| FASTEST | Cheetah, compared to other animals |
| DEEPEST | Like the Kola well, compared to other holes |
| DEWIER | Like grass in the morning, compared to other times of day |
| ICEBERG | Lettuce high in water content compared to other types (7) |
| TORONTO | City where Taylor will play six shows from Nov. 14 to Nov. 23; she'll also play three shows in Indianapolis before that Nov. 1 to Nov. 3 (but Indianapolis is too long a word to fit in this crossword g |
| ONYOURCOMPUTER | Place to find this crossword |
| RESOLVE | Decide to do this crossword again |
| UNDERTHEWEATHER | Sickening, where you have to look for this crossword? |
| TODAY | Time to solve this crossword |
| LETTERSONTHEKEYS | What's needed in order to escape this crossword |