| Clues | Answers |
| “Gosford Park” director Robert | ALTMAN |
| “Let me think …” | HMM |
| “Life — cabaret …” | ISA |
| Aerial stunt | LOOP |
| Almond cookies | MACAROONS |
| Altar constellation | ARA |
| Avril follower | MAI |
| Banquets | FEASTS |
| Bashes | FETES |
| Bond rating | AAA |
| Bowler, e.g | HAT |
| Buckeyes’ sch | OSU |
| Celestial streakers | COMETS |
| Collection | SET |
| Coniferous trees | CEDARS |
| Covert agent | SPY |
| Daring swimwear | THONG |
| Denomination | SECT |
| Despot | TSAR |
| Dhabi preceder | ABU |
| Dishonors | SHAMES |
| Doubtfire or Dalloway | MRS |
| Earring site | LOBE |
| Emmy-winning “Succession” actor Matthew | MACFADYEN |
| Entrap | SNARE |
| Epps of “House” | OMAR |
| Eve’s mate | ADAM |
| Gallery display | ART |
| General played by Henry Fonda | MACARTHUR |
| Hawaiian nut | MACADAMIA |
| Helium, for one | GAS |
| Homer’s cry | DOH |
| LBJ’s successor | RMN |
| Little rascal | IMP |
| Mama — Elliot | CASS |
| Military unit | BRIGADE |
| Most rational | SANEST |
| Nemesis | FOE |
| Newspaper page div | COL |
| Paris pal | AMI |
| Playpen item | TOY |
| Protuberance | NODE |
| Put in office | ELECT |
| Sandwich treat | OREO |
| Sea, to Henri | MER |
| Secret-protecting doc | NDA |
| Shirt protectors | BIBS |
| Skyrockets | SOARS |
| Spanish aunt | TIA |
| Spasm | TIC |
| Stadium cheers | RAHS |
| Streetcar | TRAM |
| Swaps | TRADES |
| Taxi | CAB |
| Tease | RIB |
| Tennis great Monica | SELES |
| Transcript stats | GPAS |
| Ultimate consumer | ENDUSER |
| Van Gogh painting | IRISES |
| Wear down | ERODE |
| Whatever | ANY |
| Wild bunch | MOB |
| Willy Wonka’s creator | DAHL |
| — Holmes (Sherlock’s sleuthing sister) | ENOLA |
