| ONEOF | With 102-Across, not the only |
| THEBLANDSOF | With 87 Across, not the most exciting couple in the Midwest? |
| BOREDCERTIFIED | With 124 Across, not the best thing you want to see after a doctor's name? |
| PIEMADEITTHROUGH | With 102 Across, the only good news after the picnickers got drenched? (with apologies to Barry Mani |
| IHEARMENACHEM | With 102 Across, something Jimmy Carter probably never said at the Camp David talks in 1978? |
| ISAO | With 102-Across, Japanese golfer |
| NEST | With 102-Across, future funds |
| ANDRE | With 102 Across, tennis great |
| MEA | With 102 Across, Latin phrase of apology |
| FIVE | With 102-Across, London-New York time difference |
| NOTMEIUSEDTOBE | With 102 Across, Bob Hope's reply |
| TRIDENT | With 102-Across, a candy counter item since 1962 |
| ARAL | Kazakhstan border lake, with 102 Across |
| DOOR | With 102-Across, dashboard warning light |
| ROTH | With 102 Across, savings vehicle |
| SPRING | With 102 Across, what a fan of Slinkies might have in his |
| ITSNOTMYCUP | With 102-Across: Complaint when orders get mixed up at a boba place? |
| COCOON | Stage of development for company with 102 ducks from the north (6) |
| CARTOONISTS | They draw it across not round (11) |
| END | With 102 Down, finish with the score even |
