| Text | Length |
| Prime opera-house seating | 25 |
| Prepare a gift, perhaps | 23 |
| Precedes office or car | 22 |
| Post-office offering | 20 |
| Post office rental | 18 |
| Place for lunch, perhaps | 24 |
| Place for letters | 17 |
| Opera-house accommodation | 25 |
| Opera vantage point | 19 |
| Moving-day item | 15 |
| Match or jewelry | 16 |
| Loge, e.g. | 10 |
| Land some lefts | 15 |
| Lacrosse play area | 18 |
| Kite or turtle lead-in | 22 |
| Kite or lunch | 13 |
| Kind of kite or car | 19 |
| Jack's hiding place | 23 |
| Hit like Holyfield | 18 |
| Have a bout with | 16 |
| Go rounds in a ring | 19 |
| Go a round in a ring | 20 |
| Go a bout? | 10 |
| Go a bout | 9 |
| Fight with fists | 16 |
| Expensive seating area | 22 |
| Enclosure ... and an alphabetical listing of letters not appearing elsewhere in this puzzle's answer | 104 |
| Elder or car | 12 |
| Deliver hooks, e.g. | 19 |
| Deliver crosses, e.g. | 21 |
| Cox's partner | 17 |
| Be pugilistic | 13 |
| Train unit | 10 |
| Part of a freight train | 23 |
| Freight train unit | 18 |
| Railyard sight | 14 |
| Hobo's home | 15 |
| Train freight holder | 20 |
| Rail yard sight | 15 |
| It's usually filled with freight | 36 |
| It's in for the long haul | 29 |
| Hobo's transport | 20 |
| Hobo's ride, perhaps | 24 |
| Hobo's ride | 15 |
| Freight-train part | 18 |
| Freight-train component | 23 |
| Caboose neighbor, perhaps | 25 |
| A freight train | 15 |
| TWELVE | 6 |
| Freight lineup | 14 |
| 12, at dice | 11 |
| 12 on the first roll, in craps | 30 |
| Ready for shipping | 18 |
| Went a few rounds | 17 |
| Hemmed | 6 |
| Went a round | 12 |
| Ready to ship | 13 |
| Practiced pugilism | 18 |
| Like some sets | 14 |
| Like CD sets | 12 |
| Traded punches | 14 |
| Traded hooks and crosses | 24 |
| Ready for FedEx, perhaps | 24 |
| Readied for shipping | 20 |
| Put in cartons | 14 |
| Put in a carton | 15 |
| Prepared to ship | 16 |
| Packed some punches | 19 |
| Made some rounds? | 17 |
| Like a sidebar | 14 |
| Emulated Willie Pep | 19 |
| Emulated Gene Tunney | 20 |
| Competed in a square ring | 25 |
| Trapped | 7 |
| Having no options | 17 |
| Ready to wrap | 13 |
| Packed away, before moving | 26 |
| Ring combatant | 14 |
| Round figure? | 13 |
| Short-haired dog | 16 |
| Ring competitor | 15 |
| Prizefighter | 12 |
| Muscular canine | 15 |
| Jabber? | 7 |
| Hit man? | 8 |
| Title seeker | 12 |
| Rocky, for one | 14 |
| Ringmaster? | 11 |
| Participant in a historic 1899 war or rebellion | 47 |
| One who practices his art on canvas | 35 |
| Kind of shorts | 14 |
| Golden Gloves contestant | 24 |
| Foreman, e.g. | 13 |
| With "The," hit song that begins "I am just a poor boy and my story's seldom told" | 106 |
| Western senator since 1993 | 26 |
| Vitali Klitschko, e.g. | 22 |
| Tyson or Holyfield | 18 |
| Stocky dog breed | 16 |
| Stocky dog | 10 |
| Round person? | 13 |
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