| Flapjack maker since 1958 | 25 |
| Flapjack franchise, for short | 29 |
| Flapjack eatery, for short | 26 |
| Denny's competition | 23 |
| Co. with stack options | 22 |
| Chain with stacks and links | 27 |
| Chain with short stacks | 23 |
| Chain with sausage links | 24 |
| Chain with edible links | 23 |
| Chain with butter pecan syrup | 29 |
| Chain known for breakfasts | 26 |
| Chain known for breakfast | 25 |
| Business built on stacks | 24 |
| Breakfast-chain acronym | 23 |
| Breakfast restaurant letters | 28 |
| Breakfast place, for short | 26 |
| Breakfast chain, informally | 27 |
| Breakfast chain acronym | 23 |
| Applebee's sister chain | 27 |
| 24-hr. breakfast place | 22 |
| 24-hr. breakfast chain | 22 |
| 24-hour breakfast place | 23 |
| "Fingers crossed" | 27 |
| "God willing!" | 24 |
| Start of a wishful comment | 26 |
| "With luck ..." | 25 |
| "With any luck" | 25 |
| "My wish is ..." | 26 |
| "--- You Dance" | 25 |
| 'That's my wish' | 28 |
| "Heaven forfend!" | 27 |
| "Fingers crossed!" | 28 |
| "With any luck!" | 26 |
| "God willing" | 23 |
| Unconvincing "yes" | 28 |
| "We can only pray!" | 29 |
| "Touch wood" | 22 |
| "Let it be true" | 26 |
| "If all goes well" | 28 |
| 'God willing!' | 22 |
| Flapjack places, familiarly | 27 |
| Units of a chain with links? | 28 |
| Some 24-hr. breakfast places | 28 |
| Sellers of stacks, familiarly | 29 |
| Highway breakfast joints | 24 |
| Flapjack places, for short | 26 |
| Blue-roofed franchises | 22 |
| Blue-roofed dining spots | 24 |
| Midafternoon, on a sundial | 26 |
| Midafternoon, in a way | 22 |
| Hour on a grandfather clock | 27 |
| East on a grandfather clock | 27 |
| Mid-afternoon, on a sundial | 27 |
| Namath's Super Bowl | 23 |
| Afternoon hour on a sundial | 27 |
| Three, on a grandfather clock | 29 |
| Super Bowl won by the Jets | 26 |
| Midafternoon on a sundial | 25 |
| Jr.'s son, perhaps | 22 |
| "Superman ___" | 24 |
| "Richard ___" | 23 |
| Second-sequel indicator | 23 |
| Second sequel indicator | 23 |
| Part of a Rocky film title | 26 |
| Ending for a second sequel | 26 |
| End of a sequel's sequel | 28 |
| Bad roll in ancient Rome | 24 |
| "Rocky ---" (1982) | 28 |
| "Rocky ___" (1982) | 28 |
| "Richard __" | 22 |
| Trip, numerically speaking | 26 |
| Trilogy finale designation | 26 |
| Trilogy ender's number | 26 |
| Three, in Roman numerals | 24 |
| Three on a grandfather clock | 28 |
| Three marks on a sundial | 24 |
| Three in Roman numerals | 23 |
| Tag for some grandchildren | 26 |
| Super Bowl won by Jets | 22 |
| Second sequel's number | 26 |
| Second sequel notation | 22 |
| Second sequel designation | 25 |
| Rightmost figure on a sundial | 29 |
| Part of some full names | 23 |
| One of the Adlai Stevensons | 27 |
| Number opposite IX on a clock | 29 |
| Number in a Roman triumvirate | 29 |
| Number for a second sequel | 26 |
| Midafternoon in old Rome | 24 |
| Last part of a trilogy | 22 |
| It's right on a clock | 25 |
| Grandparent's namesake | 26 |
| Grandfather clock's three | 29 |
| Grandfather clock's 3 | 25 |
| Golf's Davis Love __ | 24 |
| Egomaniac's concern? | 24 |
| East, on a grandfather clock | 28 |
| A "Rocky" film | 24 |
| 3:00, on a grandfather clock | 28 |
| "Men in Black ___" | 28 |