| Things can only go up from here | 31 |
| Things cast for Jesus' clothes | 34 |
| Things caught in the act? | 25 |
| Things caught on the beach | 26 |
| Things checked on carousels | 27 |
| Things Coke and Pepsi have: Abbr. | 33 |
| Things collected by a vecturist | 31 |
| Things come easy to them | 24 |
| Things computer nerds can't wait to get their hands on | 58 |
| Things confessed at confession | 30 |
| Things counted by the second? | 29 |
| Things dealt with in passing? | 29 |
| Things done | 11 |
| Things done for fun, for short | 30 |
| Things done openly | 18 |
| Things done, in legal lingo | 27 |
| Things downed at Churchill Downs | 32 |
| Things drawn across windows | 27 |
| Things drawn on windows | 23 |
| Things driven on construction sites | 35 |
| Things eaten | 12 |
| Things employed to show the passage of time à la "Citizen Kane" | 76 |
| Things enjoyed at a beer-selling gallery? | 41 |
| Things everywhere | 17 |
| Things fault-finders study | 26 |
| Things featured at touristy productions in Honolulu | 51 |
| Things felt in a classroom? | 27 |
| Things filled at indoor stations | 32 |
| Things first on the way up? | 27 |
| Things folks develop from a steady diet of burgers and fries? | 61 |
| Things for green-thumbed chefs | 30 |
| Things for hanging things | 25 |
| Things for here and now | 23 |
| Things for one to do | 20 |
| Things for one to do? | 21 |
| Things for sale | 15 |
| Things for Yum-Yum's tummy | 30 |
| Things found around the house | 29 |
| Things found at discount shoe stores? | 37 |
| Things found below Long John Silver and Blackbeard's chests? | 64 |
| Things found by hounds | 22 |
| Things found in this puzzle's eight longest answers | 55 |
| Things found on children's knees | 36 |
| Things found under the bridge in "Three Billy Goats Gruff"? | 69 |
| Things found under the table | 28 |
| Things from a registry | 22 |
| Things from faraway lands | 25 |
| Things from faraway places | 26 |
| Things frowned upon | 19 |
| Things gathered in lodes | 24 |
| Things getting a lot of buzz about them? | 40 |
| Things getting chipped away at? | 31 |
| Things go down it | 17 |
| Things go hummingly here | 24 |
| Things gone awry | 16 |
| Things gotten with a credit card, often | 39 |
| Things handed down | 18 |
| Things heard after thumbs are hit with hammers? | 47 |
| Things heard at the Grand Canyon | 32 |
| Things held by Moses | 20 |
| Things here | 11 |
| Things hidden in this puzzle's eight longest answers | 56 |
| Things hidden in treasure hunts | 31 |
| Things hopped on | 16 |
| Things hypothesized by Democritus | 33 |
| Things in a closet, often | 25 |
| Things in a pool | 16 |
| Things in a shopping basket | 27 |
| Things in common for Larry the Cable Guy and Guy Fieri | 54 |
| Things in inventory | 19 |
| Things in lava lamps | 20 |
| Things in locks | 15 |
| Things in many fountains | 24 |
| Things in need of explaining, and this puzzle's title | 57 |
| Things in pots | 14 |
| Things in rings | 15 |
| Things in sentences | 19 |
| Things in the back | 18 |
| Things in the fire | 18 |
| Things in the wallets of many laborers | 38 |
| Things in the window of an electronics store | 44 |
| Things in transit | 17 |
| Things in tubes | 15 |
| Things in view | 14 |
| Things in your alley? | 21 |
| Things in your head | 19 |
| Things in your throat | 21 |
| Things included in a count | 26 |
| Things inflated with hot air? | 29 |
| Things keepers keep | 19 |
| Things keeping baby sheep from straying? | 40 |
| Things kept behind bars | 23 |
| Things kept on some people | 26 |
| Things kept secret | 18 |
| Things kept under wraps? | 24 |
| Things kids connect | 19 |
| Things known to a select few | 28 |
| Things known to only a few | 26 |
| Things lacking | 14 |
| Things laid by a gallina | 24 |