| "Breaking Bad," notably | 33 |
| Infomercial pitch | 17 |
| Series demo | 11 |
| Sitcom tryouts | 14 |
| Squealers on cop shows? | 23 |
| Entertainment apparatus | 23 |
| Staunch position taken by the networks? | 39 |
| One may be found in the den | 27 |
| Fax precursor | 13 |
| Fax ancestor | 12 |
| E-mail forerunner | 17 |
| Outdated means of communication | 31 |
| Fax's kin | 13 |
| Bygone communication | 20 |
| Pre-Internet communication | 26 |
| Pre-fax communication | 21 |
| Old-style fax | 13 |
| Old message system | 18 |
| Fax's older cousin | 22 |
| Communications system of the past | 33 |
| Communication service | 21 |
| Bygone bulletin | 15 |
| Wire message | 12 |
| Wire a message | 14 |
| Western Union's 1958 innovation | 35 |
| Typewriter of sorts | 19 |
| Pre-fax transmission | 20 |
| Outdated communication service | 30 |
| Old-style communication | 23 |
| Old-fashioned news transmitter | 30 |
| Old-fashioned message transmission | 34 |
| Old Western Union service | 25 |
| Old Western Union message | 25 |
| Old fax alternative | 19 |
| Old communication | 17 |
| Obsolete communication | 22 |
| Obsolescent communication | 25 |
| Message-sending method | 22 |
| Message medium | 14 |
| Message dispenser | 17 |
| Kind of dialed message | 22 |
| Inform a former spouse by wire? | 31 |
| Global communications device | 28 |
| Fax machine's forefather | 28 |
| Email predecessor | 17 |
| E-mail ancestor | 15 |
| Communication system of old | 27 |
| Communication method | 20 |
| Communicate with quickly | 24 |
| Communicate in a way | 21 |
| Bygone message | 14 |
| Bringer of old news | 19 |
| Wired, in a way | 15 |
| Sent a message the old-fashioned way | 36 |
| Used an old Siemens T100 | 24 |
| Sent texts to, in bygone days | 29 |
| Sent obsolescently | 18 |
| Sent before e-mail | 18 |
| Sent a message an old-fashioned way | 35 |
| Outdated communications | 23 |
| Some Western Union messages | 27 |
| Pre-Internet communications | 27 |
| Pre-fax messages | 16 |
| Outdated communiques | 20 |
| Old-fashioned messages | 22 |
| E-mail ancestors | 16 |
| Sender of news messages, once (3-7) | 35 |
| Low Hindu caste member | 22 |
| Low caste Hindu | 15 |
| Hindu of low caste | 18 |
| Fungi spore cases | 17 |
| Purposive | 9 |
| Having a purpose | 16 |
| Tending to a definite end | 25 |
| Goal-oriented | 13 |
| Expressing purpose | 18 |
| Directed toward a goal | 22 |
| Break the news | 14 |
| Show's partner | 18 |
| Poker player's giveaway | 27 |
| Gambler's giveaway | 22 |
| Famous archer | 13 |
| Kiss partner | 12 |
| Swiss patriot | 13 |
| Bluffer's giveaway | 22 |
| Swiss archer | 12 |
| Succumb to an interrogator | 26 |
| Rossini subject | 15 |
| Get off one's chest | 23 |
| Archer William | 14 |
| Apple-splitting archer | 22 |
| Apple shooter | 13 |
| "Do ___!" | 19 |
| William with the bow | 20 |
| Show partner | 12 |
| Marksman of Swiss legend | 24 |
| Gessler's nemesis | 21 |
| Word accompanying kiss or show | 30 |
| William the sharpshooter | 24 |
| Swiss marksman | 14 |