| Least copious | 13 |
| Isn't tough | 15 |
| Isn't strict enough, say | 28 |
| Extra chin supporter on a helmet? | 33 |
| "He that ___ his rod . . . ": Proverbs | 48 |
| "Woodman, ___!": Morris | 33 |
| " . . . woodman, ___ beechen tree!": Campbell | 55 |
| Give the short version | 22 |
| Not subject someone to a blow-by-blow | 37 |
| Give an essentials-only account | 31 |
| ''Keep it short!'' | 34 |
| Donate to Eve? | 14 |
| "Spoil the child" front | 33 |
| Spoil, in a way | 15 |
| Withhold corporal punishment | 28 |
| Start of a famous adage | 23 |
| Eschew punishment, in an old saw | 32 |
| Do some spoiling? | 17 |
| Create a brat, according to a saying | 36 |
| When hobbies get done | 21 |
| Result of a break | 17 |
| Hobby hours | 11 |
| Extra cassiterite? | 18 |
| Harangue that uses very few words? | 34 |
| You'll need one for your flat | 33 |
| Trunk ring | 10 |
| Trunk occupant | 14 |
| Trunk need | 10 |
| Spread caused by too many spreads | 33 |
| Relative of a bay window | 24 |
| Motorist's cache | 20 |
| Middle-age bulge | 16 |
| Middle weight? | 14 |
| Middle weight | 13 |
| Jack accompanier | 16 |
| Good thing to have after a blowout | 34 |
| Flat solution | 13 |
| Fat farm focus | 14 |
| Donut, possibly | 15 |
| Dieter's nemesis, slangily | 30 |
| Dieter's midriff target, in slang | 37 |
| Blubber, so to speak | 20 |
| Item on the back of some sport utility vehicles | 47 |
| Autos' emergency replacements | 33 |
| These may be lost in gyms | 25 |
| Some emergency replacements | 27 |
| Signs of middle age? | 20 |
| Rolls seen at the beach? | 24 |
| Overweight men's burdens | 28 |
| Middle weights? | 15 |
| Car owners' accessories | 27 |
| "___ us our friends . . . ": R.L.S. | 45 |
| What you never see after strikes? | 33 |
| Fictional knight named for a bird of prey | 41 |
| Mammals that are merciful? | 26 |
| Spouse who isn't vindictive? | 32 |
| Reasonably good teammate on a bowling team? | 43 |
| PARSING into two verbs and a noun | 33 |
| Kind of plug | 12 |
| Flier from a fire | 17 |
| Fiery particle | 14 |
| Type of plug | 12 |
| It may light your fire | 22 |
| Flint striker's goal | 24 |
| Flint striker's creation | 28 |
| Connection, on a date | 21 |
| Sweethearts' electricity | 28 |
| Stimulate interest | 18 |
| Start of a fire | 15 |
| Roman candle emanation | 22 |
| Plug type | 9 |
| Plug output | 11 |
| Plug outlet | 11 |
| Little starter | 14 |
| Glowing bit | 11 |
| Flint-striker's creation | 28 |
| Flint output | 12 |
| Fire's start | 16 |
| Creative ___ | 12 |
| Campfire flier | 14 |
| ___ plug (engine part) | 22 |
| ___ plug | 8 |
| __ plug (auto part) | 19 |
| Instigated | 10 |
| Short result? | 13 |
| Rousing to action | 17 |
| Activating | 10 |
| Drive-in movie | 14 |
| Plenty, in Dick Tracy strip | 27 |
| Emulate a diamond | 17 |
| Effervesce, as some wine | 24 |
| Diamond play? | 13 |
| Champagnes do this | 18 |
| Performed brilliantly | 21 |
| Donnie Darko's sister's dance troupe | 44 |
| Gravel Gertie's daughter | 28 |
| Gravel Gertie's girl | 24 |
| Quiet firework | 14 |
| Low-key firework | 16 |
| Hand-held firework | 18 |