| It's easy to burn | 21 |
| It burns quickly | 16 |
| Diet soda claim | 15 |
| Claim on some cans | 18 |
| " ___ one is born a roaster of meat": Brillat-Savarin | 63 |
| Phrase of wishful thinking | 26 |
| 24 bottles, often | 17 |
| Like early life | 15 |
| Slide projection? | 17 |
| Real lowlife? | 13 |
| Start of a quote by Lou Reed | 28 |
| Minimal paint job | 17 |
| Kind of paint job | 17 |
| Monochromatic | 13 |
| Start of a Daniel Webster quote | 31 |
| Short, as a meal | 16 |
| 18 inches, give or take | 23 |
| Extent of shy person's social evening, perhaps | 50 |
| TV's "___ a Time" | 31 |
| TV's "___ Time" | 29 |
| "___ Time," TV show | 29 |
| Frenzied store event | 20 |
| Solitaire, by definition | 24 |
| Rolled individually, in Vegas? | 30 |
| Words under a torch and olive and oak branches | 46 |
| Words under a torch | 19 |
| Words under "E pluribus unum" | 39 |
| Words below a pair of branches separated by a torch | 51 |
| Ten cents equivalent | 20 |
| Old calling fee | 15 |
| Money for a phone call | 22 |
| Little change | 13 |
| Coined phrase? | 14 |
| Like a line | 11 |
| "___ closes, another opens" | 37 |
| Possible puzzle start | 21 |
| It's beside this answer | 27 |
| It starts with this answer's first letter | 45 |
| It starts in the upper-left corner of a crossword | 49 |
| It should be written in the leftmost column | 43 |
| It ends a knight's move away from where this starts | 55 |
| Barely losing | 13 |
| "At least that's a start" | 39 |
| Roses' count on Valentine's Day | 39 |
| Rose count, perhaps | 19 |
| Order of roses | 14 |
| Donut buy | 9 |
| Carton specification | 20 |
| Very small shoe size | 20 |
| Rule for free samples | 21 |
| Free samples stipulation | 24 |
| Free sample stipulation | 23 |
| Small breakfast | 15 |
| Light breakfast | 15 |
| Brownie mix add-in, often | 25 |
| All a robin lays, on a given day | 32 |
| A2 | 2 |
| Smallish day starter | 20 |
| Start of a free call | 20 |
| U-turn, essentially | 19 |
| U-turn | 6 |
| Complete turn around | 20 |
| From ____ to the other | 22 |
| From ___ to the other (throughout) | 34 |
| Sam Levenson's "In ___ . . . " | 44 |
| Wild card in poker, often | 25 |
| Wild card occasionally | 23 |
| Wild pair, sometimes | 20 |
| They might be wild in a poker game | 34 |
| Brando film: 1960 | 17 |
| Epithet for a TV set | 20 |
| Cyclopes | 8 |
| Zoning spec | 11 |
| Small depth for a riverboat | 27 |
| A single stroke | 15 |
| Heck of a pop? | 14 |
| When "you're gonna want me for your girl," in a 1963 hit | 70 |
| 1963 Chiffons hit | 17 |
| Hit for the Chiffons in 1963 and Carole King in 1980 | 52 |
| Clooney/Pfeiffer comedy | 23 |
| 1996 Clooney/Pfeiffer chick flick | 33 |
| What the key of D minor has | 27 |
| Feature of the key of F major | 29 |
| What a man and a woman become in marriage | 41 |
| Ruler measure | 13 |
| What a flamingo might stand on | 30 |
| Pink "Put ___ wrong and I'm gonna fall" | 53 |
| Common ruler length | 19 |
| Beck: "___ in the Grave" | 34 |
| Like many ice-skating spins | 27 |
| Simple golf putt | 16 |
| Words before "the road" or "the money" | 58 |
| "___ the road" | 24 |
| "And ___ the road" | 28 |
| "--- the money, two..." | 33 |
| " . . . and ___ all" | 30 |
| Refrain for a trio | 18 |
| Sinatra song about his favorite gossip columnist? | 49 |
| Tony Parsons novel [1943 song] | 30 |
| ...an Arlen/Mercer collaboration with Holland-Dozier-Holland? | 61 |