| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ATBOTHENDS | How the answer to each of the nine starred clues repeats |
| STOP | "Freeze!" ... or, when broken into three parts, how the answer for each of the six starred clues goes |
| HOT | Word describing the answer to each of the starred clues |
| ELVES | What the answer to each of the starred clues has |
| WHITEHOUSEDOG | What the answer to each of the six starred clues starts with |
| WISECRACK | Witticism ... or, literally, a description of the answer to each of the four starred clues? |
| PAPERTRAIL | What an auditor examines, or what either part of the answer to each of the starred clues can be |
| HINT | "The first word of the answer to each of the six starred clues describes the number of that clue," e.g. |
