| Ocean arms | 10 |
| Narrow passages of water | 24 |
| Narrow bodies | 13 |
| Miniature harbors | 17 |
| Hot fishing spots, usually | 26 |
| Fjords, for instance | 20 |
| Estuary features | 16 |
| Coastline features | 18 |
| Coastal irregularities, and word anagrammed in this puzzle's four longest answers | 85 |
| Chesapeake Bay features | 23 |
| Bayous | 6 |
| Arms used by torpedo boats | 26 |
| Taking the place (of) | 21 |
| ___ of (rather than) | 20 |
| Substituting for (with ''of'') | 46 |
| Taking the place | 16 |
| Substituting for, with "of" | 37 |
| Replacing, with "of" | 30 |
| Rather than, with "of" | 32 |
| Instead (of) | 12 |
| Left hanging | 12 |
| Undetermined | 12 |
| Relegated to a state of oblivion | 32 |
| Not being addressed at the moment | 33 |
| Neglected, perhaps | 18 |
| Conforming | 10 |
| Queued | 6 |
| Waiting one's turn | 22 |
| Like some skates | 16 |
| Skate type | 10 |
| Awaiting service | 16 |
| Waiting, perhaps | 16 |
| Waiting to buy tickets, say | 27 |
| Skating style | 13 |
| Kind of skates | 14 |
| Awaiting service, maybe | 23 |
| Waiting for service | 19 |
| Waiting at the bank, say | 24 |
| Type of skating | 15 |
| Type of skates | 14 |
| Queued for tickets | 18 |
| Positioned, in a way | 20 |
| Obeying | 7 |
| Like DMV visitors, most of the time | 35 |
| Kind of skating | 15 |
| Behaving properly | 17 |
| Under Cupid's spell | 23 |
| Gaga | 4 |
| Besotted | 8 |
| Twitterpated | 12 |
| Swept off one's feet | 24 |
| Stung by Cupid | 14 |
| More than infatuated | 20 |
| Like sweethearts | 16 |
| Like Fiennes's Shakespeare | 30 |
| Hard to separate, perhaps | 25 |
| Dreamy-eyed | 11 |
| How a trucker might go up a hill | 32 |
| "Friends ___ Places" | 30 |
| Like trucks going up or down a steep hill | 41 |
| Like some trucks going uphill | 29 |
| Like a big rig on a big hill, maybe | 35 |
| Just starting to roll, perhaps | 30 |
| How trucks go uphill | 20 |
| About to shift to second, maybe | 31 |
| Prison resident | 15 |
| Cell body | 9 |
| Convict | 7 |
| Cell dweller | 12 |
| "The Shawshank Redemption" extra | 42 |
| San Quentin inhabitant | 22 |
| Person with conviction? | 23 |
| Pen dweller | 11 |
| One in the can | 14 |
| Warden's ward | 17 |
| Slammer resident | 16 |
| Sentence finisher | 17 |
| Resident unable to leave | 24 |
| Reformatory resident | 20 |
| Person completing a sentence | 28 |
| Penitentiary resident | 21 |
| One with a flight plan, maybe | 29 |
| One who may be stir crazy? | 26 |
| One surrounded by cell walls | 28 |
| One finishing a sentence | 24 |
| Crazy Eyes or Taystee on "Orange Is the New Black," e.g. | 66 |
| Confined person | 15 |
| Confined one | 12 |
| Cell-er? | 8 |
| Cell body? | 10 |
| Beadsman, for one | 17 |
| ''The Shawshank Redemption'' extra | 50 |
| "She Believes ___" (Kenny Rogers song) | 48 |
| "By the power vested ___ ..." | 39 |
| "Trust ___" (1937 hit) | 32 |
| "Didn't think I had it ___" | 41 |
| "By the power vested __ ..." | 38 |
| " . . . believe also ___": John 14:1 | 46 |
| ''She Believes ___'' (Kenny Rogers) | 51 |
| Skinner's "The Ape ___" | 37 |