| GOAROUNDINCIRCLES | What 10 of this puzzle's answers do |
| FORMLETTERS | Impersonal notes ... or what four groups of this puzzle's answers do (totaling 11 words) |
| DIRECTION | "Apt" geographical element needed to complete the answers to 10 of this puzzle's clues |
| CROSSTHETS | Pay attention to detail ... and, homophonically, what three pairs of puzzle answers do |
| SILENTNIGHT | Classic Christmas carol ... made literal in 10 of this puzzle's down entries |
| SEPARATE | With 65-Across, request from some diners, or what a black square creates in rows 3, 6, 8, and 10 of this puzzle |
| TWOSTATENICKNAMES | What each of eight of this puzzle's answers consists of |
| SHIPWRECKS | Common exploration sites for scuba divers . . . and what can be found in rows 4,7 and 10 of this crossword |
| INITIALPHASE | (Letters 6-10 of this answer) testing, when checking software |
| FILLINTHEBLANK | Like 10 of this crossword's clues |
| KEYWORDS | Index entries ... or what 10 answers in this puzzle have? |
| UTTERNONSENSE | What you find in eight of this puzzle's answers...or what you do when you say them aloud? |
| HIDEINPLAINSIGHT | What words concealed by the other four longest Across answers do ... and also, what each of them is |
| CROSS | What the four pairs of unclued answers do (and the clue for all of them) |
| CATCHAFISH | Have success angling, and what this puzzle's theme answers do |
| RECOMPOSED | Note what 10, 13 and 22 did: restored calm (10) |
| LEAP | What 10 lords do in a Christmas carol |
| THEFRENCHCONNECTION | Best Picture winner of the 1970s, or what five of this puzzle's answers have |
| HALFTHEBATTLE | Important part of an undertaking . . . or what can be found in eight of this puzzle's answers? |
| LETTERY | "End of story" in some of this puzzle's answers |
