| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| HOLDEM | Poker variety ... and what the four longest across answers do? |
| STEAL | What one can do, figuratively, to the last words of the four longest Across answers |
| HOODOO | Bad luck, and a hint to the four longest across answers |
| MIDTERM | Like the upcoming elections, and a hint to the four longest Across answers |
| SANDS | Metaphor for time ... and, when divided into three words, puzzle theme found in the four longest across answers |
| PIGHEADED | Obstinate, and what the other four longest puzzle answers are? |
| WORM | Computer malady (and what can follow the starts of the four longest puzzle answers) |
| HIGHEND | Top-of-the-line, and what each of the four longest puzzle answers begins with? |
| LOCO | Off one's rocker, and a hint to what the four longest puzzle answers have in common |
