| Lacking any expression | 22 |
| Kind of check written to highly sought-after star? | 50 |
| Kind of book or check | 21 |
| Hold to a zero score | 20 |
| Harmless cartridge | 18 |
| Form component | 14 |
| Fill in the ___ (a hint to this puzzle's theme) | 51 |
| Draw a ___ | 10 |
| Carte blanche | 13 |
| Unrestricted authority | 22 |
| Unlimited credit | 16 |
| Unlimited authority | 19 |
| Example of carte blanche | 24 |
| Unrestricted funds | 18 |
| Unlimited expenses, so to speak | 31 |
| Full go-ahead | 13 |
| Fill-in-the-amount document | 27 |
| Complete freedom ... and a hint to each half of the answer to each starred clue | 79 |
| Across-the-board | 16 |
| Cozy cover | 10 |
| Cover thoroughly | 16 |
| Security for Linus | 18 |
| With what to snuggle, often | 27 |
| Snow layer | 10 |
| Relative of a quilt | 19 |
| Pancake, when holding a sausage | 31 |
| Linus's trademark | 21 |
| Linus's security | 20 |
| It may be carried for security's sake | 41 |
| Cover, as snow | 14 |
| Bed spread | 10 |
| All-inclusive, in a way | 23 |
| Comprehensive protection system | 31 |
| Quilter's technique | 23 |
| Decorative sewing touch | 23 |
| Picnic game | 11 |
| Game where people are thrown up in the air | 42 |
| Beach-party activity | 20 |
| Darned | 6 |
| &%$# | 8 |
| Loses one's memory | 22 |
| Sign of an absent mind | 22 |
| It might prompt a "Get it?" | 37 |
| Incomprehension indication | 26 |
| Hardly a sign of intelligence | 29 |
| Minimalist wall hanging? | 24 |
| Dud of a wall hanging? | 22 |
| Fanfare | 7 |
| Trumpet sound | 13 |
| Trumpet | 7 |
| Flamboyance | 11 |
| Roar | 4 |
| Clangor | 7 |
| Trumpet blast | 13 |
| Sound loudly | 12 |
| Trumpet call | 12 |
| Strident sound | 14 |
| Sound the trumpets | 18 |
| Tantara | 7 |
| Trumpet's sound | 19 |
| Trumpet noise | 13 |
| Trumpet emanation | 17 |
| Raucous noise | 13 |
| Proclaim loudly | 15 |
| Brassy blast | 12 |
| Be loud, as a radio | 19 |
| Proclaim noisily | 16 |
| Crank up | 8 |
| Raucous sound | 13 |
| Brassy sound | 12 |
| Blast loudly | 12 |
| Alarming sound | 14 |
| Use a trumpet | 13 |
| Traffic jam noise | 17 |
| Strident noise | 14 |
| Sound of trumpets, e.g. | 23 |
| Make a tantara | 14 |
| Loud, raucous noise | 19 |
| Loud sound from trumpets | 24 |
| Horn blast | 10 |
| Emulate a siren | 15 |
| Boombox sound | 13 |
| Boom-box sound | 14 |
| Blast, as a stereo | 18 |
| Be excessively loud, as a radio | 31 |
| What loudspeakers do, sometimes | 31 |
| Trumpet toot | 12 |
| Sound over a subway's public address system, e.g. | 53 |
| Sound of trumpets | 17 |
| Sound of bugles | 15 |
| Sound a trumpet | 15 |
| Proclaim vociferously | 21 |
| Proclaim flamboyantly | 21 |
| Play up to the max? | 19 |
| Play real loud | 14 |
| Make a racket | 13 |
| Made a loud ruckus, like an alarm | 33 |
| Loudspeaker's sound | 23 |
| Loudspeaker sound | 17 |
| Exclaim loudly | 14 |