| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| HELIUM | Light element, and a hint to how the answers to starred clues have been inflated |
| HEAVEHO | Dismissal, and a hint to how the answers to starred clues were derived |
| AAS | Smallish batteries, and a hint to how the answers to starred clues are formed |
| OMNIDIRECTIONAL | Like the answers to eight starred clues ... and a hint as to how to fill them in |
| FALLBEHIND | Lag, and a hint to what the starts of the answers to starred clues have in common |
| BLOWIT | Lose when you should have won, and a hint to the start of the answers to starred clues |
| CASHUPFRONT | Seller's assurance of payment, and a hint to what the last words of the answers to starred clues can have in common |
