| Where not to be paddleless? | 27 |
| In Dutch | 8 |
| In deep trouble | 15 |
| 1973 song by Michael Jackson | 28 |
| Confronting | 11 |
| Under the gun | 13 |
| Hard pressed | 12 |
| Badly in need | 13 |
| In desperate straits | 20 |
| Looming in the distance | 23 |
| Further on | 10 |
| Coming into vision | 18 |
| Where Jack and Jill went | 24 |
| Applegate sitcom | 16 |
| Prepare to set sail | 19 |
| Order before setting sail | 25 |
| Captain's order, perhaps | 28 |
| ___-coming | 10 |
| Words before "about" and "at 'em" | 57 |
| "Up, ___ Away," 1967 song hit | 39 |
| "___ at 'em" | 26 |
| " . . . ___ away!" | 28 |
| ___-doing | 9 |
| ___-coming (showing promise) | 28 |
| ___-coming (on the rise) | 24 |
| ___ at 'em | 14 |
| ___ about (stirring) | 20 |
| No longer bedridden | 19 |
| Message at the dawn of Creation? | 32 |
| Resuming activities | 19 |
| Active again | 12 |
| "Rise and shine!" | 27 |
| Morning cry | 11 |
| "Time to rise, sleepyhead!" | 37 |
| "Rise 'n' shine!" | 35 |
| Engaged in doing a task | 23 |
| Out of bed and ready to go | 26 |
| Out of bed and ready to go, to a grammarian? | 44 |
| Showing promise | 15 |
| Promising pair | 14 |
| Like a rising star | 18 |
| Like a busy criminal after arising from bed? | 44 |
| Busy, going skyward | 19 |
| Actively engaged; busy | 22 |
| Vertically | 10 |
| How yo-yos go | 13 |
| Source of investor angst | 24 |
| Like brushback pitches | 22 |
| Legit (with "on the") | 31 |
| Vedic treatise | 14 |
| 1970 Creedence Clearwater Revival hit | 37 |
| Javanese tree | 13 |
| Poisonous tree | 14 |
| Tree of Java | 12 |
| Make it ___ you go (ad lib) | 27 |
| Arrow-poison tree | 17 |
| Tree yielding poison | 20 |
| Tree yielding arrow poison | 26 |
| Tree yielding a poison | 22 |
| Tree with poisonous sap | 23 |
| Poisonous sap | 13 |
| Poison tree | 11 |
| Japanese tree | 13 |
| Dress ___ (resemble) | 20 |
| Dress ___ (look like) | 21 |
| Dress ___ (impersonate) | 23 |
| Poor grammar quip, Part 3 | 25 |
| ___ the crack of dawn | 21 |
| __ the crack of dawn | 20 |
| Get -- the crack of dawn | 24 |
| Browning's "___ a Villa . . . " | 45 |
| "Remember to look __ the stars and not down at your feet": Hawking | 76 |
| --- the crack of dawn | 21 |
| -- the crack of dawn | 20 |
| Wake -- the crack of dawn | 25 |
| Show ___ (attend) | 17 |
| Show ___ (attend, as a meeting) | 31 |
| Show __ (attend) | 16 |
| Maugham's "___ the Villa" | 39 |
| "___ Oxford" (Ved Mehta memoir) | 41 |
| "___ a Villa . . . ": Browning | 40 |
| ''___ the crack of ...'' | 40 |
| ___the crack of dawn | 20 |
| ____ the crack of dawn | 22 |
| ___ the butt-crack of dawn | 26 |
| ___ dawn | 8 |
| Untenably positioned | 20 |
| In a difficult situation | 24 |
| In a tough jam | 14 |
| Stuck, with no way to get down | 30 |
| Screwed | 7 |
| Powerless to progress | 21 |
| Out on a limb, in a way | 23 |
| Like some cats in need of rescue | 32 |
| Like a cornered cat | 19 |
| In real trouble | 15 |
| In hot water, say | 17 |
| Lively and happy | 16 |
| Rosy; cheerful | 14 |
| Like a happy pop song | 21 |