| Puts to use | 11 |
| Puts to good use | 16 |
| Has working | 11 |
| Retail outlets | 14 |
| Large retail stores | 19 |
| William Allen White's ___ Gazette | 37 |
| Where William Allen White worked | 32 |
| Shopping marts | 14 |
| Large stores | 12 |
| Large retail outlets | 20 |
| Department stores | 17 |
| Big markets | 11 |
| Italian shopping mart | 21 |
| Bolognese boutique | 18 |
| Variety store | 13 |
| Large retail store | 18 |
| Big store | 9 |
| Commercial centers | 18 |
| Autonomous | 10 |
| Given authority | 15 |
| Able to make decisions | 22 |
| Makes more confident, perhaps | 29 |
| Gives authority to | 18 |
| Organized group of female monarchs? | 35 |
| Sirens, e.g. | 12 |
| Eugénie and Catherine | 24 |
| Title for Charlotte: 1864–67 | 35 |
| Sovereigns: Abbr. | 17 |
| Victoria and Catherine II: Abbr. | 32 |
| Vict. or Cath. II | 17 |
| Persian and Byzantine: Abbr. | 28 |
| Napoleons I and III: Abbr. | 26 |
| Napoleon et al.: Abbr. | 22 |
| Napoleon and Jones: Abbr. | 25 |
| Nap. and Cath. II | 17 |
| Little Caesars? (Abbr.) | 23 |
| Jap. rulers | 11 |
| Caligula and Napoleon: Abbr. | 28 |
| Ex or pre follower | 18 |
| Pre-___ (take the place of) | 27 |
| Pre- -- (replace) | 17 |
| Pre- -- (bump, so to speak) | 27 |
| Pre or ex follower | 18 |
| Pre- -- (took precedence over) | 30 |
| Cleaned out | 11 |
| Finished off, as the wine | 25 |
| Completely drained | 18 |
| Less popular, as a restaurant | 29 |
| Dumps out | 9 |
| Takes everything out | 20 |
| Recycling bin fill | 18 |
| Frat bash refuse | 16 |
| Deprives of contents | 20 |
| Deposit candidates | 18 |
| Bottles returned for deposit | 28 |
| Beer bash leftovers | 19 |
| Is a tributary of, as a river | 29 |
| Least forceful, as threats | 26 |
| Least meaningful | 16 |
| Least compelling, as a threat | 29 |
| How one might stare into space | 30 |
| Pre- -- (takes the place of) | 28 |
| Reason for an inactive super | 28 |
| Teresa Brewer song | 18 |
| It has little nutritional value | 31 |
| Dull look | 9 |
| Refill indicator | 16 |
| Indicator that you need a refill | 32 |
| Bearing nothing | 15 |
| Trait of the featherbrained | 27 |
| Vacating | 8 |
| Tossing everything | 18 |
| Train unit on the way to a dairy farm? | 38 |
| Like some hockey goals | 22 |
| Uncontested, like some hockey goals | 35 |
| Uncontested, as a late-game hockey goal | 39 |
| Hockey game clincher | 20 |
| Fisherman's woe? | 20 |
| Fisherman's bane and hockey player's boon | 49 |
| Bad thing to hold on to | 23 |
| Math groups with no members | 27 |
| Dog that hasn't had much to eat for a while? | 48 |
| Place to save game progress, on some cartridges | 47 |
| Vacuum, redundantly | 19 |
| Ave. in a ghost town? (Greek, war) | 34 |
| Ineffective executive | 21 |
| Candidates without substance | 28 |
| Frivolous old film? | 19 |
| Warning with no backing | 23 |
| Menace that isn't very menacing | 35 |
| Bully's bluster | 19 |
| Possible reason for low print quality | 37 |
| Command from an angry coach, perhaps | 36 |
| Scraping kitchen gadget with nothing in it? | 43 |
| Turn violet | 11 |
| Printer's spacing measure | 29 |
| Monogram of "All Quiet . . . " author | 47 |
| "A Q O T W F" novelist | 32 |
| Dorothy's aunt's precipitation is surprisingly mild? | 60 |
| Wide gap in type | 16 |