| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| TIE | Situation with no up side |
| BLINDALLEY | Situation with no future. |
| SIZES | Assesses, as a situation, with "up" |
| NICKELBACK | Canadian rock band with "Silver Side Up" |
| ONSPEC | With no buyer lined up |
| SPEC | On ... (with no buyer lined up) |
| SEESTHELASTOF | No longer has to put up with |
| ASBADASBADCANBE | With no way to go but up |
| HONESTMAGE | Wizard with no tricks up his sleeve? |
| FREEREVERSE | Backing up with no cars in one's way? |
| IMPASSABLE | With no way to get by, fish turned up caught by spear (10) |
