| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| HELOISE | Helpful hints lady |
| TIPS | Helpful hints. |
| AIDS | Helpful hints. |
| CLUES | Helpful hints |
| TIPS | Helpful hints |
| SARAH | Start of an open letter from the puzzle constructor: "Dear ..., you seem a bit confused about what the V. P. does every day, so here are some helpful hints ..." |
