| Groundless warning | 18 |
| Firefighters' bane | 22 |
| Erroneous warning | 17 |
| Toy guns? | 9 |
| Grounds for a civil suit | 24 |
| Collar that probably won't stand up | 39 |
| Some contractions | 17 |
| Running too quickly? | 20 |
| Reason to go back to the block | 30 |
| Reason for a track delay | 24 |
| Race infraction | 15 |
| Putting 7:00 on the invite, but not actually getting home until 7:30? | 69 |
| Onset of a lie? | 15 |
| Gun jumper's infraction | 27 |
| Bridge material? | 16 |
| 1813 grinders | 13 |
| Something to sing in | 20 |
| Something funny to sing in | 26 |
| Certain doo-wopper | 18 |
| Artificial high voice | 21 |
| Unnaturally high voice | 22 |
| Register for Tiny Tim | 21 |
| High voice | 10 |
| High tenor | 10 |
| High part | 9 |
| Frankie Valli singing style | 27 |
| Doo-wop song's high voice | 29 |
| Unnaturally high | 16 |
| Unnatural high | 14 |
| Tiny Tim, for one | 17 |
| Tiny Tim, e.g. | 14 |
| Tiny Tim sang in it | 19 |
| Register for Pavarotti | 22 |
| Novelty singing feature | 23 |
| High-toned, in a manner of speaking | 35 |
| Frankie Valli's voice | 25 |
| Frankie Valli sang in it | 24 |
| Artificially high voice | 23 |
| They're high-toned | 22 |
| High parts | 10 |
| Tiny Tim's notes | 20 |
| Some doo-wop voices | 19 |
| Female impersonators use them | 29 |
| Vacillate | 9 |
| Move unsteadily | 15 |
| Waver | 5 |
| Suffer a moment of weakness | 27 |
| Show hesitation | 15 |
| Pause uncertainly | 17 |
| Repute | 6 |
| Eminence | 8 |
| Fortune's partner | 21 |
| Starlet's goal | 18 |
| Starlet's dream | 19 |
| Popularity | 10 |
| Fortune partner | 15 |
| David Bowie song | 16 |
| Anonymity's opposite | 24 |
| A place in the sun | 18 |
| Stardom | 7 |
| Partner of fortune | 18 |
| Notability | 10 |
| Fortune's frequent companion | 32 |
| Celeb's accomplishment | 26 |
| Place in the sun | 16 |
| Oscar-winning song of 1980 | 26 |
| Nobody's lack? | 18 |
| Chaucer's "The House of ___" | 42 |
| 1980 Irene Cara film | 20 |
| "I'm gonna live forever" musical | 46 |
| Widespread reputation | 21 |
| Widespread renown | 17 |
| Starlet's aspiration | 24 |
| Star status | 11 |
| Réclame | 10 |
| Public eminence | 15 |
| Price of __ | 11 |
| Notoriety, say | 14 |
| Movie, song and TV series | 25 |
| Movie set at New York's High School of Performing Arts | 58 |
| Movie or TV program | 19 |
| Movie about aspiring singers and actors | 39 |
| It may last 15 minutes | 22 |
| Irene Cara film | 15 |
| Hall of ___ | 11 |
| Fortune companion | 17 |
| David Bowie's first #1 single in the U.S. | 45 |
| David Bowie hit | 15 |
| Celebs have it | 14 |
| Celebs acquire it | 17 |
| Celebrity's acquirement | 27 |
| Category in the game Careers | 28 |
| Big splash aftermath? | 21 |
| 1975 David Bowie chart-topper | 29 |
| 1975 chart-topper by David Bowie | 32 |
| "The shadow of Virtue": Seneca | 40 |
| "The perfume of heroic deeds," to Socrates | 52 |
| "Out Here on My Own" musical | 38 |
| "I would give all my ____ for a pot of ale":"Henry V" | 73 |
| "A fickle food," to Emily Dickinson | 45 |