| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| WANING | Approaching the third quarter, say |
| WANED | Approached third quarter, say |
| CKGNS | Approaching a third of the evening (5) |
| NEAP | Tide in the first and third quarter. |
| ATL | Team that infamously blew a 28-3 Super Bowl lead they had late in the third quarter: Abbr. |
| PLAYINGOVERTIME | Going past the fourth quarter, say |
