| Text | Length |
| News host, e.g. | 15 |
| ... The Vague Dots | 18 |
| Arion, for one | 14 |
| Discussing scores? | 18 |
| Sharp reprimand | 15 |
| Verbal gamesmanship | 19 |
| Speaking frankly | 16 |
| Advice, part four | 17 |
| Words to a blowhard | 19 |
| Retort to a boaster | 19 |
| Reply to a braggart | 19 |
| Proactive slogan | 16 |
| Henhouse motto? | 15 |
| Hash things out | 15 |
| Subject of gossip | 17 |
| Idle gossip, e.g. | 17 |
| Be rude in a debate | 19 |
| AM station format | 17 |
| Negotiations | 12 |
| What money does | 15 |
| Diplomatic doings | 17 |
| Uses a soapbox | 14 |
| Mediation events | 16 |
| Diplomatic efforts | 18 |
| Give sound advice | 17 |
| Dish out disses | 15 |
| Trash someone | 13 |
| Unscripted TV fare | 18 |
| Late-night TV fare | 18 |
| ... media job? | 14 |
| Gas outlets? | 12 |
| Speaks sotto voce | 17 |
| Sounds sound | 12 |
| Discusses business | 18 |
| Doesn't shut-up | 19 |
| Converses with | 14 |
| Lays it on the line | 19 |
| Have a word with | 16 |
| Don't ...! | 14 |
| Hurl insults | 12 |
| Speak gobbledygook? | 19 |
| Get down to facts | 17 |
| Get down to basics | 18 |
| Converse frankly | 16 |
| Promote verbally | 16 |
| Jabber on at length | 19 |
| Full of chatter | 15 |
| ___ in the saddle | 17 |
| Like most hoopsters | 19 |
| Sort of order | 13 |
| Small, at Starbucks | 19 |
| Six-foot-ten, e.g. | 18 |
| Seven-foot, e.g. | 16 |
| Like some yarns | 15 |
| Like Pat Ewing | 14 |
| Like a skyscraper | 17 |
| Built like Wilt | 15 |
| Unlikely, as a tale | 19 |
| Unbelievable, say | 17 |
| Size at Starbucks | 17 |
| Six-foot or more | 16 |
| Seven-foot, say | 15 |
| Seven-foot e.g. | 16 |
| Proud way to stand | 18 |
| Looked up to? | 13 |
| Like Willis Reed | 16 |
| Like NBA centers | 16 |
| Like most cagers | 16 |
| Like many an order | 18 |
| Like any NBA center | 19 |
| Like an NBA player | 18 |
| Like Abdul-Jabbar | 17 |
| Like a six-footer | 17 |
| Like a seven-footer | 19 |
| Like a redwood | 14 |
| How heroes stand | 16 |
| High in stature | 15 |
| Fanciful, as a yarn | 19 |
| Fanciful, as a tale | 19 |
| ___ one (beer) | 14 |
| Oversized beer can | 18 |
| Long-stemmed glass | 18 |
| 16-ounce beer can | 17 |
| ___ and handsome | 16 |
| More improbable | 15 |
| Rising higher | 13 |
| Harder to believe | 17 |
| More like Wilt | 14 |
| More like Mutt | 14 |
| More farfetched | 15 |
| More fanciful | 13 |
| Greatest in stature | 19 |
| Most farfetched | 15 |
| Most fanciful | 13 |
| Most exaggerated | 16 |
| Everest adjective | 17 |
| Above all the rest? | 19 |
| Kept score of | 13 |
| Scorekeepers | 12 |
| ___ the saddle | 14 |
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