| Quickly writes (down) | 21 |
| Notes (down) | 12 |
| Writes quickly, with "down" | 37 |
| Writes on one's palm, say | 29 |
| Writes on a napkin, say | 23 |
| Writes in the margins | 21 |
| Writes hastily | 14 |
| Writes a brief note | 19 |
| Writes (down) | 13 |
| Takes notes | 11 |
| Notes, with "down" | 28 |
| Notes quickly | 13 |
| Makes quick notes | 17 |
| Makes note of | 13 |
| Makes hasty notes | 17 |
| Makes a memo | 12 |
| Briefly scribbles (down) | 24 |
| ___ down (takes notes) | 22 |
| Word game similar to Mastermind | 31 |
| Popular kids' game | 22 |
| Pencil-and-paper guessing game | 30 |
| Game with five-letter words | 27 |
| Eponymous physicist | 19 |
| 10,000,000 ergs | 15 |
| Unit of energy, in physics | 26 |
| Newton-meter | 12 |
| Work unit that appears far less often in crosswords than "erg" | 72 |
| Watt-second | 11 |
| Unit of work or energy | 22 |
| Physics unit that sounds like a gem | 35 |
| Physicist James who contributed to the laws of thermodynamics | 61 |
| One watt-second | 15 |
| Measure of energy | 17 |
| Erg multiple | 12 |
| Energy required to lift a small apple | 37 |
| Electrical energy unit | 22 |
| Energy storage container? | 25 |
| _____ law (physics principle) | 29 |
| Soup du ___ | 11 |
| Soup du -- | 10 |
| Word following "du" on menus | 38 |
| Soup du __ | 10 |
| Soup de __ | 10 |
| Plat du ___ | 11 |
| Mardi, for one | 14 |
| Du ___ (menu phrase) | 20 |
| Day, in Paris | 13 |
| Day, in Dijon | 13 |
| Day at the Louvre | 17 |
| Carte du ___ | 12 |
| Long trip | 9 |
| Pilgrim's activity | 22 |
| Life, so they say | 17 |
| Band that sings "Don't Stop Believin'" | 56 |
| "Only the Young" band | 31 |
| Experienced tradesperson | 24 |
| Knight fight | 12 |
| Knight game | 11 |
| Perform in a tournament of yore | 31 |
| Knight vs. knight | 17 |
| Mounted match | 13 |
| Duel for knights | 16 |
| Tilter's milieu | 19 |
| Take part in a tilt | 19 |
| Perform in a knightly tournament | 32 |
| Perform at the faire, perhaps | 29 |
| Lance vs. lance | 15 |
| Knights' competition | 24 |
| Knightly combat | 15 |
| Knightly activity? | 18 |
| Fight with lances | 17 |
| Fight a knight | 14 |
| Duel on horseback | 17 |
| Competition on horseback | 24 |
| Competition among mail carriers? | 32 |
| Compete with a lance | 20 |
| Compete against Lancelot | 24 |
| Clash by knights | 16 |
| Tilting matches | 15 |
| Knight games | 12 |
| Tilting matches between knights | 31 |
| Knights' fights | 19 |
| Knight fights | 13 |
| Contests on horseback | 21 |
| Renaissance fair sights | 23 |
| Old tournament events | 21 |
| Old competitions | 16 |
| Knightly frays | 14 |
| Camelot contests | 16 |
| Bouts. | 6 |
| "Ivanhoe" events | 26 |
| Jupiter | 7 |
| Jupiter's counterpart | 25 |
| Jupiter's alias | 19 |
| You can swear by him | 20 |
| Zeus, to the Romans | 19 |
| Zeus, to Romans | 15 |
| "By __!" | 18 |
| ''By ___!'' (mild oath) | 39 |
| Zeus, to Nero | 13 |