| Stole the attention from | 24 |
| Forces out of the spotlight | 27 |
| Above the ground floor | 22 |
| To which some are kicked | 24 |
| In the brain, so to speak | 25 |
| Good place to be kicked? | 24 |
| DRY CLEAN ___ ORDER FORM | 24 |
| One-liner from the pulpit? | 26 |
| Applause from good citizens? | 28 |
| Presumptuous nouveaux riches | 28 |
| Cocky, successful people | 24 |
| Most of N.Y. outside N.Y.C. | 27 |
| Like Albany or Chicago | 22 |
| Like Albany and Chicago | 23 |
| Resident of Buffalo, e.g. | 25 |
| One from the north, maybe | 25 |
| Buffalo resident, e.g. | 22 |
| Albany or Buffalo native | 24 |
| Ship a white chip with Brown? | 29 |
| Where salmon go to spawn | 24 |
| Spawning salmon's course | 28 |
| Combing the hair scalpward | 26 |
| Like some high hairdos | 22 |
| Like some 80's hairstyles | 29 |
| Period of marked improvement? | 29 |
| Reassuring words to a toddler | 29 |
| Words to a baby on the rise? | 28 |
| Child-raiser's cry? | 23 |
| Slow on the ___ (thickheaded) | 29 |
| Quick on the ___ (smart) | 24 |
| What some people are slow on | 28 |
| Slow on the ___ (not smart) | 27 |
| Quick on the __: smart | 22 |
| Passages for drawing smoke | 26 |
| Pipes leading to the roof | 25 |
| Speaker's rise in pitch | 27 |
| Played fast and lively | 22 |
| Like most early Beatles hits | 28 |
| Like bouncy, fast music | 23 |
| Fast-moving, like some music | 28 |
| Play for higher stakes | 22 |
| Make entry more difficult | 25 |
| Get serious, gambler-style | 26 |
| In big trouble, slangily | 24 |
| On the pathway of enticement | 28 |
| Bird watcher's whisper | 26 |
| "Look! In the sky!" | 29 |
| Slight market improvement | 25 |
| Minor improvement in the Dow | 28 |
| Minor DJIA improvement | 22 |
| In need of a chill pill | 23 |
| Raise, as a steering wheel | 26 |
| Adjusts, as a steering wheel | 28 |
| When computers are working | 26 |
| When surfing is possible? | 25 |
| Computer's running hours | 28 |
| Factory's working hours | 27 |
| Computers' working hours | 28 |
| ___ no good (scheming) | 22 |
| Words with snuff and date | 25 |
| Ready willing and able | 23 |
| ___ the minute (current) | 24 |
| ___ snuff (satisfactory) | 24 |
| Words with par and snuff | 24 |
| Words before speed or snuff | 27 |
| "It's ___ you!" | 29 |
| __-the-minute (current) | 23 |
| ___ point (only so far) | 23 |
| ___ point (just so far) | 23 |
| Like Kansas City, in song | 25 |
| Where you might've had it | 29 |
| Where some have had it | 22 |
| Ready for a tough task | 22 |
| Pulitzer winner Sinclair | 24 |
| Pulitzer author Sinclair | 24 |
| B.J. or Justin of baseball | 26 |
| The Jungle author Sinclair | 29 |
| Sinclair with a Pulitzer | 24 |
| Pulitzer author __ Sinclair | 27 |
| Muckraker's first name | 26 |
| Brookhaven Laboratory site | 26 |
| B.J. of the Tampa Bay Rays | 26 |
| ___ good (misbehaving) | 22 |
| Engaged in shenanigans | 22 |
| "Gimme five" | 22 |
| Having a good vantage point | 27 |
| On the observation deck, say | 28 |
| In the brain, to a Brit | 23 |
| Meeting all requirements | 24 |
| Informed of the latest news | 27 |
| Like late-breaking news | 23 |
| Capable of doing a job | 22 |
| Like Harlem in Manhattan, say | 29 |
| Like Billy Joel's girl | 26 |
| In Manhattan, Bronxward | 23 |
| ... song by Billy Joel? | 23 |
| Bowery-to-the-Bronx transport | 29 |
| "Not my call" | 23 |
| Good news on the economy | 24 |
| Favorable economic sign | 23 |