| SPIKE | With 17-Across, 'Do the Right Thing' director |
| DEW | Across"Do the __": soft-drink slogan |
| SPIKELEE | 'Do the Right Thing' director |
| LEE | 'Do the Right Thing' director |
| WES | "Swamp Thing" director Craven |
| LANTHIMOS | "Poor Things" director Yorgos |
| SPELLOUT | Explain in detail or what the starts of 19-, 26- and 46- Across do, phonetically? |
| FOLLOWSUIT | Carry on the same way ... and what the ends of 17-, 25-, 35- and 48-Across do |
| USEFOWLLANGUAGE | What the starts of the answers to 17-, 24-, 48- and 60-Across do, punnily? |
| EXERCISECAUTION | Do the opposite of what those who 17-, 28 or 35-/38-Across do |
| BACKFLIPS | Gymnastic feats ... or what the two halves of the answers to 17-, 25-, 49- and 58-Across do? |
| THEY | With 69-Across, what 20-, 38- and 57-Across do |
| TOUCH | With 28 Across, get offline ... and what 13 and 20 Across do? |
| STARTAFIRE | Ignite something ... or what the first words of 17-, 23-, 38- and 51-Across do? |
| GOONAHEAD | "I'll catch up!" ... or what the ends of 17-, 23-, 37- and 48-Across do? |
| TURNONADIME | Change abruptly, or what the insides of 17-, 27- and 43-Across do? |
| TAKEANL | Accept defeat, informally ... or what the last words of 19-, 24- and 49-Across do vis-a-vis the first |
| BUILDABEAR | Children's "workshop"... or what the starts of 17-, 25-, 35-, and 51-Across do? |
| FALLBACK | What many American clocks will do Sunday... or what the times in 23-, 37-, and 50-Across do |
| GETTHEICK | Suddenly lose attraction, in modern dating lingo... or what the base phrases in 17-, 23-, 39-, and 49-Across do? |
