| Text | Length |
| Needle partner | 14 |
| Needle insert | 13 |
| What Atropos cuts | 17 |
| Tailor's buy | 16 |
| Stuff on a spool | 16 |
| Spool contents | 14 |
| Spiraling part | 14 |
| Screw's ridge | 17 |
| Lisle, for one | 14 |
| Darner's need | 17 |
| Continuous element | 18 |
| Sewing kit device | 17 |
| Clothes, slangily | 17 |
| Clothing, slangily | 18 |
| Spool fillers | 13 |
| Tenuous supports | 16 |
| Prepare to sew | 14 |
| Impending danger | 16 |
| Thug's message | 18 |
| Minatory statement | 18 |
| It may be empty | 15 |
| Time bomb, say | 14 |
| Terrorist tactic | 16 |
| Possible danger | 15 |
| Menacing statement | 18 |
| It might be idle | 16 |
| Bully's remark | 18 |
| Blackmail tactic | 16 |
| They may be idle | 16 |
| Ultimatums, say | 15 |
| Ultimatums, e.g. | 16 |
| They can be empty | 17 |
| Intimidations | 13 |
| Impending perils | 16 |
| Endangerments | 13 |
| Midafternoon | 12 |
| Crowd quorum | 12 |
| Scores in sixty | 15 |
| Ruth's number | 17 |
| Little Pigs number | 18 |
| Field goal score | 16 |
| Cube root of 27 | 15 |
| Crowd, supposedly | 17 |
| Word before some | 16 |
| Stooges count | 13 |
| Stooge count | 12 |
| Proverbial crowd | 16 |
| Number of Stooges | 17 |
| Number in a tub | 15 |
| More than a couple | 18 |
| Hat-trick number | 16 |
| French hens count | 17 |
| First odd prime | 15 |
| DEF, on a phone | 15 |
| Crowd number | 12 |
| Crowd maker? | 12 |
| Crappy craps roll | 17 |
| Square root of nine | 19 |
| Small diamond, say | 18 |
| Skat-playing quorum | 19 |
| Second prime | 12 |
| Quorum for a crowd | 18 |
| Prime number | 12 |
| Pigs or R's | 15 |
| Outside shot? | 13 |
| Number of wise men | 18 |
| NBA long shot? | 14 |
| Mid-afternoon | 13 |
| Metaphorical crowd | 18 |
| Low craps roll | 14 |
| Hellman book: 1979 | 18 |
| Half a half-dozen | 17 |
| Haiku line count | 16 |
| French-hens count | 17 |
| Final strike | 12 |
| Fairy-tale number. | 18 |
| East on a clock? | 16 |
| Decisive strike | 15 |
| Daily regimen | 13 |
| Crowd, so they say | 18 |
| Crowd, at times | 15 |
| Crowd starter? | 14 |
| Crowd quota? | 12 |
| Crowd makeup | 12 |
| Birdie score, often | 19 |
| A one and a two? | 16 |
| A one and a two | 15 |
| A crowd, supposedly | 19 |
| ___-card monte | 14 |
| ______french hens | 17 |
| ____ Penny Opera | 16 |
| ___ Mile Island | 15 |
| ___ Dog Night | 13 |
| Outfield hit | 12 |
| Picnic provision | 16 |
| Nursery group | 13 |
| Ursine bed owners | 17 |
| Like a large garage | 19 |
| Monte variety | 13 |
| Hearty hurrah | 13 |
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