| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| POSITIVE | Word (suggested by the black shape in this grid's center) that can precede the answers to starred clues |
| SKY | Word that can precede the first word in the answers to starred clues |
| BABY | Word that can precede the starts of the answers to starred clues |
| WIND | Word that can precede the first word of the answers to starred clues |
| SHORT | Word that can precede the starts of the answers to the eight starred clues |
| PHONE | Caller's device, and word that can precede the ends of the answers to starred clues |
| PRIME | Steak rating, and word that can precede the first words of the answers to starred clues |
| AIR | Word that can precede each half of the answers to each of the eight starred clues |
