| An English cider apple | 22 |
| Hearts and diamonds | 19 |
| Half a deck of cards | 20 |
| Evening horizon sight | 21 |
| What the planet Krypton orbited | 31 |
| The planet Krypton orbited one | 30 |
| Notable distinction for the planet Krypton | 42 |
| Asian flag symbol | 17 |
| 1972 Charles Bronson film | 25 |
| Scenes at dusk | 14 |
| Colorful identifier for some Levi's | 39 |
| Levi's jeans brand | 22 |
| Levi's feature | 18 |
| Ambiguous headline about construction delay | 43 |
| Arena plagued by poor support? | 30 |
| Bureaucrat's preoccupation | 30 |
| " . . . never blows so ___ Rose . . . ": "The Rubáiyát" | 81 |
| Items seen during this time of year | 35 |
| Undesirable coastal phenomena | 29 |
| Forage grass | 12 |
| Lawn grass with colorful flowers | 32 |
| Colorful variety of lawn grass | 30 |
| Colorful grass | 14 |
| Popular pasturage grass | 23 |
| Lawn grass | 10 |
| Important lawn grass | 20 |
| Grass for hay, pasturage or lawns | 33 |
| Grass also known as fiorin | 26 |
| Pasture grasses | 15 |
| Take off weight | 15 |
| Slenderize | 10 |
| Lower in degree | 15 |
| Lose weight | 11 |
| What stores will do to poorly selling record's price | 56 |
| Truncate, e.g. | 14 |
| Take off flab | 13 |
| Solve a "weighty" problem | 35 |
| Part of an eco-friendly slogan | 30 |
| Follow a diet | 13 |
| Bring down to size | 18 |
| Be a good loser? | 16 |
| Engine parts on clearance? | 26 |
| Bus driver's diet? | 22 |
| Destiny at a discount? | 22 |
| Less good looking? | 18 |
| Jenny Craig success stories | 27 |
| Diet pills | 10 |
| Calorie counters, hopefully | 27 |
| Dieter's tempo? | 19 |
| Construction zone sign | 22 |
| Third sign of a highway headache | 32 |
| Like some fractions | 19 |
| Subtracting from | 16 |
| Catalyzing enzyme | 17 |
| Small-scale copy | 16 |
| Tending to diminish | 19 |
| Chemical apparatuses | 20 |
| Needlessly wordy | 16 |
| Stated more often than was necessary to have been stated | 56 |
| Saying "You can say that again!" again, say | 53 |
| Pleonastic | 10 |
| Dyed cupcake type | 17 |
| Rudolph brought __ | 18 |
| Dessert sometimes colored with beet juice | 41 |
| Colorful, layered dessert | 25 |
| Twizzlers competitor | 20 |
| Pottery whose high iron content gives it a distinctive hue | 58 |
| Colorful pottery | 16 |
| Bloody, in Scotland | 19 |
| 1948 Alberta oil discovery | 26 |
| Coarse U.S. herb | 16 |
| Three words describing the horrible "Dancing Santa" act in the talent show? | 85 |
| Port, for one | 13 |
| Merlot, for one | 15 |
| Port, e.g. | 10 |
| It's sometimes served with beef | 35 |
| Drink with steak | 16 |
| Merlot or Cabernet | 18 |
| Claret, for one | 15 |
| Claret or merlot | 16 |
| Cab, say | 8 |
| Cab, for one | 12 |
| Cab or port | 11 |
| "Cab," e.g. | 21 |
| Waiter's question to diner | 30 |
| Joe Louis Arena hockey player | 29 |
| Detroit N.H.L.'er | 21 |
| Detroit iceman | 14 |
| Colorful North American songster | 32 |
| Mao wounded raven | 17 |
| American flier with scarlet patches | 35 |
| N.H.L. team at Joe Louis Arena | 30 |
| Joe Louis Arena team | 20 |
| Detroit icemen | 14 |
| Detroit ice birds | 17 |
| Cab, e.g. | 9 |
| Conifer native to California | 28 |
| California giant | 16 |
| Sequoia | 7 |
| National Park since 1968 | 24 |