| Dissolve out by percolation | 27 |
| Dissolve and wash away, as minerals | 35 |
| Dissolve and be washed away | 27 |
| Celeb watcher Robin | 19 |
| Cause filtering | 15 |
| Cary Grant's real last name | 31 |
| Cary Grant's original surname | 33 |
| Cary Grant, originally | 22 |
| Cary Grant at birth | 19 |
| Cary Grant originally | 22 |
| Archibald ___, birth name of Cary Grant | 39 |
| "...Rich and Famous" host | 35 |
| "... Rich and Famous" host | 36 |
| ''... Rich and Famous'' host | 44 |
| "Nonsense Novels" author | 34 |
| Canadian literary award, for humour | 35 |
| Canadian literary award | 23 |
| Canadian humorist | 17 |
| Author of Arcadian Adventures | 29 |
| Author of "Nonsense Novels" | 37 |
| Pewter component | 16 |
| Set the pace | 12 |
| Indication | 10 |
| Pb | 2 |
| Take charge on the dance floor | 30 |
| Leash | 5 |
| Plumbum | 7 |
| Go first | 8 |
| Be in charge | 12 |
| Assume command | 14 |
| Coveted role | 12 |
| Actor's goal | 16 |
| X-ray blocker | 13 |
| Use a baton | 11 |
| Plum part | 9 |
| X-ray vision blocker | 20 |
| Take the reins | 14 |
| Solder component | 16 |
| Quarterback | 11 |
| Act as a guide | 14 |
| Wield a baton | 13 |
| Spearhead | 9 |
| Sleuth's quest | 18 |
| Promising clue | 14 |
| Metal | 5 |
| Its symbol is Pb | 16 |
| Hold first place | 16 |
| Graphite | 8 |
| Blaze a trail | 13 |
| Big part | 8 |
| Top part | 8 |
| Take control | 12 |
| Star's part | 15 |
| Principal role | 14 |
| One of a ballroom couple | 24 |
| Enviable position | 17 |
| Detective's aid | 19 |
| Desired role | 12 |
| Cause of painter's colic | 28 |
| Assume command of | 17 |
| X-ray vision can't penetrate it | 35 |
| What a detective follows | 24 |
| Type of guitarist | 17 |
| Take the point | 14 |
| Symbol of heaviness | 19 |
| Sinker material | 15 |
| Set an example | 14 |
| Prized role | 11 |
| Pencil filler | 13 |
| Open a card game | 16 |
| One of a pair of dancers | 24 |
| Mined in Nova Scotia | 20 |
| Hindrance for Superman | 22 |
| Help for a sales rep | 20 |
| Guide one's dance partner | 29 |
| Get it out and you'll move faster | 37 |
| Galena product | 14 |
| Frontrunner's position | 26 |
| Distance from a base | 20 |
| Clue for Kojak | 14 |
| Cause of some poisoning | 23 |
| Bridge move | 11 |
| Biggest part | 12 |
| Be the bellwether | 17 |
| Be in first place | 17 |
| Be in command | 13 |
| Base metal | 10 |
| ___ poisoning | 13 |
| X-ray vision thwarter | 21 |
| X-ray vision deterrent | 22 |
| X-ray stopper | 13 |
| Word with foot or weight | 24 |
| Word before "singer" or "guitar" | 52 |
| What U-238 ultimately becomes | 29 |
| What the better guitarist takes | 31 |
| What a salesperson may follow | 29 |
| Toy-soldier material | 20 |
| Top job for Vincent | 19 |
| Tip, to Columbo | 15 |
| This causes Superman to squint | 30 |