| IMSHIFTINGINTO | With 58- Across, "Seinfeld" quote that hints at what each starred clue's answer can be rearranged to spell |
| DOWNTOASCIENCE | Implementable with expertise and expert ease ... or how the starred clues' answers can be taken? |
| BEFORETAX | Like gross income, and where either word in each starred clue's answer can go |
| ITSABOUTNOTHING | Memorable Seinfeld quote |
| APTAGRAM | Word or phrase whose letters can be rearranged to form another with a similar meaning, such as "moon starer" for "astronomer" |
| DRE | Name that can be rearranged to spell a color |
| GETBENT | Bart Simpson catchphrase, and what the last words of the starred clues' answers can do |
| FOLLOWUP | Investigate further, and what the starts of the starred clues' answers can do? |
| TOPOFTHEMORNING | Cheerful greeting that hints at what was added to each starred answer's start |
| ENDOFSTORY | "That's all she wrote," and literally, what the last word of each starred answer can be |
| AHEADOFTIME | Early, or a hint to where each half of each starred answer can be found |
| GETAROOM | "Whoa! Do that somewhere else!" ... which hints at what can be shared by the beginning and end of the answers to starred clues |
| DEERXING | Road sign that hints at what can be found three times in this puzzle's grid |
| SPOILERALERT | Movie reviewer's warning ... or what the last words of each starred answer can be? |
| ABOUTFACE | *Complete 180 (Note: The title hints at what can follow both words of each starred clue's answer) |
| XCHANGESTUDENT | Pupil with a phonetic beginning that hints at what the circled letters comprise |
| SHADOWBOARD | Follow the directors to find what a lot of the answers can be found on but you need to stand back to see the big picture (6,5) |
| CHAPTERELEVEN | #39;t want to hear ... or what each starred clue is with reference to its answer |
| MULLET | Hairdo whose "business in the front, party in the back" description hints at what can follow the two words in each starred clue's answer |
| PIECEOFCAKE | Simple thing to do ... and what each starred clue's answer ends with? |