| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| COLUMNS | The answers to starred clues start with kinds of them, and are arranged in them |
| NOTES | They're graphically represented three times in this grid ... and the answers to starred clues are the six longest common words than can be spelled using only them |
| OMNIDIRECTIONAL | Like the answers to eight starred clues ... and a hint as to how to fill them in |
| PAPERTRAILS | What auditors look for, and, in a way, what the ends of the answers to starred clues are |
| TALKINGHEADS | Pundits ... and what the first words in the answers to starred clues literally are |
