| Text | Length |
| Sheet-music credit | 18 |
| Partner of music | 16 |
| Incoherent speech | 17 |
| End of the couplet | 18 |
| Novelist, e.g. | 14 |
| Crossword creator | 17 |
| Circumlocutory | 14 |
| Became threadbare | 17 |
| Became frayed | 13 |
| Was decked out in | 17 |
| Became tattered | 15 |
| Was dressed in | 14 |
| Deteriorated, e.g. | 18 |
| Went around in | 14 |
| Wasted gradually | 16 |
| Was covered by | 14 |
| Tediously went (on) | 19 |
| Modeled, as maxis | 17 |
| Impaired gradually | 18 |
| Held up in use | 14 |
| Got threadbare | 14 |
| Dragged (on) | 12 |
| Clad oneself in | 15 |
| Became tedious | 14 |
| Exhausted, in a way | 19 |
| Lost its effect | 15 |
| Passed tediously | 16 |
| Began to irritate | 17 |
| Modeled margarine? | 18 |
| Served to weaken | 16 |
| Enterprise Klingon | 18 |
| Operate properly | 16 |
| Join the rat race | 17 |
| The end of art? | 15 |
| Solve, as a puzzle | 18 |
| Part of W.P.A. | 14 |
| Opus or employment | 18 |
| Lead-in for -aholic | 19 |
| Come out all right | 18 |
| A bummer for bums | 17 |
| Nonstop doer | 12 |
| Nine-to-niner, e.g. | 19 |
| Nine-to-niner | 13 |
| Busy bodies? | 12 |
| Strive to achieve | 17 |
| Persevere on a job | 18 |
| Heavy footwear | 14 |
| Chain gangs, e.g. | 17 |
| 9-to-5 period, e.g. | 19 |
| 9 to 5, often | 13 |
| Was operational | 15 |
| Tried to improve | 16 |
| Collaborated | 12 |
| Tried to influence | 18 |
| Union complaint? | 16 |
| Foreman's force | 19 |
| Employment record | 17 |
| Tireless sort | 13 |
| Tireless laborer | 16 |
| Blue-collar joe | 15 |
| Low-level employees | 19 |
| Put in overtime | 15 |
| Massage a condom? | 17 |
| Toil diligently | 15 |
| Business burdens | 16 |
| Artisan's skill | 19 |
| Man's labor? | 16 |
| Catching mice? | 14 |
| Toil away at | 12 |
| Strive to improve | 17 |
| Toil long and hard | 18 |
| Get exercise | 12 |
| Daily dozen, e.g. | 17 |
| Crunch time? | 12 |
| Study thoroughly | 16 |
| Tinkerer's spot | 19 |
| Office or studio | 16 |
| Watch's innards | 19 |
| The ___ (all) | 13 |
| Operates well | 13 |
| Mechanical parts | 16 |
| Is operational | 14 |
| Tries to improve | 16 |
| Clocked-in time | 15 |
| Part of a uniform | 17 |
| Heavy-duty top | 14 |
| Place with sawdust | 18 |
| Garage, sometimes | 17 |
| Office, e.g. | 12 |
| Crew locales | 12 |
| Functions perfectly | 19 |
| Does hard labor | 15 |
| Toils or moils | 14 |
| Museum holdings | 15 |
| Louvre items | 12 |
| Puts effort toward | 18 |
| Attempts to sway | 16 |
| Really interrogates | 19 |
| Gives a beating | 15 |
| Kitchen area | 12 |
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