| Obliterate | 10 |
| Blot out | 8 |
| Wipe off | 8 |
| Wipe off completely | 19 |
| Scratch out | 11 |
| Wipe out entirely | 17 |
| Shy type | 8 |
| One wiping out | 14 |
| He destroys the evidence | 24 |
| Eradicator | 10 |
| Result | 6 |
| Outcome | 7 |
| Consequence | 11 |
| Aftermath | 9 |
| Upshot | 6 |
| In ___ (really) | 15 |
| Cause's partner | 19 |
| Cause partner | 13 |
| Trick shot? | 11 |
| Sound cue | 9 |
| It might be special | 19 |
| Drug drawback | 13 |
| Cause follower | 14 |
| Able to accomplish a purpose | 28 |
| Decadent | 8 |
| Worn-out | 8 |
| Washed up | 9 |
| Degenerate | 10 |
| Outworn | 7 |
| Sissified | 9 |
| Overrefined | 11 |
| Tired or decadent | 17 |
| Spoiled by pampering | 20 |
| Spent and sterile | 17 |
| Soft and weak | 13 |
| Lacking in power | 16 |
| Lacking in physical strength | 28 |
| Drained of vitality | 19 |
| Sam Spade's secretary | 25 |
| Jennifer, in "Dreamgirls" | 35 |
| Edgar Bergen dummy Klinker | 26 |
| Miss Klinker | 12 |
| Advertising's version of the Grammy | 39 |
| "Dreamgirls" character ___ White (hidden in SHEFFIELD) | 64 |
| Sam's secretary in "The Maltese Falcon" | 53 |
| Jennifer in "Dreamgirls" | 34 |
| Escort in 'The Hunger Games' | 36 |
| Annual marketing award | 22 |
| "The Hunger Games" chaperon | 37 |
| ____ Klinker: Bergen dummy | 26 |
| ___ White, one of the girls in "Dreamgirls" | 53 |
| ___ Trinket ("The Hunger Games" chaperone) | 52 |
| Gushing outflow | 15 |
| Easy, and what this puzzle's theme answers literally are | 60 |
| Failing grades | 14 |
| Two of fifty? | 13 |
| They keep you from passing | 26 |
| Rotten grades | 13 |
| Flunking marks | 14 |
| Failing marks | 13 |
| Two out of fifty? | 17 |
| Two from fifty? | 15 |
| Report card woes | 16 |
| Pair of duffers? | 16 |
| Gee preceders | 13 |
| Forty percent of fifty? | 23 |
| 40% of fifty? | 13 |
| ___ off (gets lost) | 19 |
| This puzzle's surplus | 25 |
| They can make a suer suffer | 27 |
| Small apts. | 11 |
| Small apartments, in ads | 24 |
| Sign of poor schoolwork | 23 |
| Results: Abbr. | 14 |
| Report-card blemishes | 21 |
| Pair of ruffians? | 17 |
| Pair of officers? | 17 |
| Pair of buffalo? | 16 |
| Offenbach duo | 13 |
| Gee antecedents | 15 |
| Certain verbal "bombs," more politely | 47 |
| ___ off (gets outta here) | 25 |
| Flowed out | 10 |
| Poured forth | 12 |
| Alphabetical trio | 17 |
| D-H link | 8 |
| D-H connection | 14 |
| Trio after D | 12 |
| They precede HI | 15 |
| Run after D | 11 |
| D followers | 11 |
| CD trailers | 11 |
| CD followers | 12 |
| Three of a scale | 16 |
| Three after D | 13 |
| String after D | 14 |
| Rum after D | 11 |
| Letter trio | 11 |
| H lead-in | 9 |
| D?H connection | 14 |