| AIRPLANESEATS | What the ends of the answers to 20-, 26- and 42-Across are |
| AHEADOFTHEGAME | In an advantageous position, or where both halves of the answers to 20-, 26-, and 44-Across can be placed? |
| CRAMSESSIONS | All-night study stints, or a hint to 20-, 26-, and 46- Across |
| ECHOLOCATION | Bat's navigation process or, when read as two words, feature within the answers to 20-, 28-, and 45- |
| OPENINGWORDS | Introductory remarks ... and, in a different sense, what the ends of 20-, 35- and 42-Across are |
| TURNONTHECHARM | Engage in sweet talk (and a hint to 20-, 26-, and 44-Across) |
| TOWAWAYZONE | Parking sign, and a hint to 20-, 26- and 48-Across |
| FISH | Use the items found at the ends of the answers to 20-, 31-, 47- and 56-Across |
| SPLITENDS | Hairy issue, or a hint to 20-, 26- and 51-Across |
| SWIPERIGHT | Show interest romantically ... or a hint to the ends of the answers to 20- and 44-Across, phonetically |
| DANCE | What one might do to the starts of each word in the answers to 20-, 39-, and 53-Across |
| RADIOACTIVITY | What a Geiger counter measures ... or, as two words, what the ends of 20-, 26- and 48-Across are |
| LIGHTNING | What the ends of 16-, 26- and 42-Across mean in Hebrew, French and German, respectively |
| ALLTHUMBS | Clumsy ... or what the ends of 17-, 37- and 42-Across are? |
| JUSTFORKICKS | Why the buyers of 20-, 28- and 42-Across are in the shoe store? |
| WILD | Tigers can live between 20-26 Years in the ___ |
| TOOCLEVERBYHALF | Overly inventive ... or a hint to the answers to 17-, 26- and 42-Across |
| FOLLOWSUIT | Imitate, and what the last words of 18-, 26-, and 42-Across can do |
| FASHIONFORWARD | Following the latest style trends ... or a hint to the starts of 16-, 26- and 42-Across |
| CHOPPEDLIVER | What's found on some canapes (and hiding in the answers to 20-, 31-, 38- and 49 Across?) |