| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| TENSE | On a tightrope |
| ELIA | "Man on a Tightrope" director Kazan |
| BALANCES | Stays on the tightrope |
| TAUT | Like a tightrope |
| AGILE | Like a tightrope walker |
| NET | Insurance for a tightrope walker |
| NET | Insurance for a tightrope walker? |
| EQUILIBRISTIC | Poised, as a tightrope walker. |
| NERVESOFSTEEL | Good trait for a tightrope walker |
| NET | Safety item for a tightrope walker |
| CIRCUSTALENT | Ability to walk a tightrope or swallow a sword? |
| OVERCOMPENSATION | Good for a wage earner, bad for a tightrope walker |
