| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| TAILORS | The Nine ..., by Dorothy Sayers. |
| FIVEREDHERRINGS | Dorothy L. Sayers mystery, with "The" |
| NINE | "The ... Tailors," Dorothy L. Sayers mystery |
| TAILORS | "The Nine ...": Sayers |
| LARSPORSENA | "By the Nine Gods" he swore |
| ORB | Ball borne by the nine longest Across answers |
| FLIPFLOPS | Questionable political moves suggested by the answers to the nine starred clues |
| OTHELLO | Disc-flipping board game hinted at by a word ladder formed by the answers to the nine starred clues |
| HIDDENBALLTRICK | Diamond deception found in this grid nine times: eight in square four-letter clusters, the ninth formed by the clusters' outline |
