| Text | Length |
| Modern-day cables | 17 |
| Isn't watertight | 20 |
| Is in danger of sinking | 23 |
| Investigator's sources | 26 |
| Gives out news sub rosa | 23 |
| Gets out | 8 |
| Faucet faults | 13 |
| Doesn't hold water | 22 |
| Divulges secret data | 20 |
| Discloses to a reporter | 23 |
| Blabs, say | 10 |
| Like a defective roof | 21 |
| Hardly seaworthy | 16 |
| Unseaworthy | 11 |
| Unable to keep a secret? | 24 |
| Sievelike | 9 |
| Pervious | 8 |
| Not waterproof | 14 |
| Not seaworthy | 13 |
| Needing a caulking | 18 |
| Like some faucets | 17 |
| Like old tubs | 13 |
| Like a faulty pipe | 18 |
| Like a boat with holes | 22 |
| Like a bad roof | 15 |
| Less than seaworthy | 19 |
| In need of fixing, roofwise | 27 |
| In need of caulking, as a boat | 30 |
| In need of a washer, perhaps | 28 |
| Faulty, as a faucet | 19 |
| Dripping, maybe | 15 |
| Bad adjective for a boat | 24 |
| Thing with holes | 16 |
| Sharon of "Boston Public" | 35 |
| Faithful, to a Scot | 19 |
| Faithful, in Scotland | 21 |
| Toronto pitcher | 15 |
| What Macbeth was not to his king | 32 |
| True, in Ayr | 12 |
| True-blue, in Dundee | 20 |
| True on the Tweed | 17 |
| Sharon of "Dreamgirls" | 32 |
| Loyal, in Lanark | 16 |
| Loyal, in Ayr | 13 |
| Loyal to a laird | 16 |
| Loyal to "Bonnie Bruce" | 33 |
| Liege, in Ayr | 13 |
| Faithful, in Dundee | 19 |
| Faith on the Firth of Forth | 27 |
| "Boston Public" actress Sharon | 40 |
| "All men, true and ___": Tennyson | 43 |
| "All men true and ___ . . . " Tennyson | 48 |
| Svelte | 6 |
| Low in fat | 10 |
| Sparse | 6 |
| Mean partner | 12 |
| Lanky | 5 |
| Economical | 10 |
| Not fatty | 9 |
| Low-fat | 7 |
| Gravitate (toward) | 18 |
| Free from fat | 13 |
| Show a preference | 17 |
| Like some meat | 14 |
| Like Jack Sprat's diet | 26 |
| Jack Sprat's diet | 21 |
| Dieter's catchword | 22 |
| Trimmed down | 12 |
| Sprat's preference | 22 |
| Sprat's diet | 16 |
| Skimpy | 6 |
| Hamburger grade | 15 |
| Good for dieters | 16 |
| Depend, with "on" | 27 |
| Without much fat | 16 |
| Show partiality | 15 |
| Like some ground chuck | 22 |
| Like Cassius | 12 |
| Desirable to dieters | 20 |
| Beef buyer's specification | 30 |
| Type of meat | 12 |
| Show bias | 9 |
| Scraggy | 7 |
| Pastrami order | 14 |
| Meat quality | 12 |
| Having little fat | 17 |
| Almost fat-free | 15 |
| "Lawrence of Arabia" director | 39 |
| Supermarket meat label, perhaps | 31 |
| Suitable for dieters | 20 |
| Sprat cuisine | 13 |
| Specification to a butcher | 26 |
| Slim | 4 |
| Skin-and-bones | 14 |
| Not yielding much | 17 |
| Not be straight up | 18 |
| No-no for Mrs. Sprat | 20 |
| Mrs. Sprat's dietary no-no | 30 |
| Meat type | 9 |
| Meat market specification | 25 |
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