| Scurry to tie the knot | 22 |
| Save a bundle on the wedding | 28 |
| Run together, in a way | 22 |
| Run to Las Vegas, perhaps | 25 |
| Run off to join a union? | 24 |
| Run away to get married | 23 |
| Run away to be married | 22 |
| Run away and get married | 24 |
| Run away à la Jessica | 24 |
| Pair up in Vegas, maybe | 23 |
| Opt out of the local union? | 27 |
| Not stand on ceremony? | 22 |
| Not do the rite thing? | 22 |
| Nix the fancy nuptials | 22 |
| Marry on the cheap, maybe | 25 |
| Leave via ladder, maybe | 23 |
| Leave for the hitching post? | 28 |
| Leap, like some lovers | 22 |
| Hit the road to get hitched | 27 |
| Have a secret ceremony | 22 |
| Get together without fanfare? | 29 |
| Get right to the honeymoon | 26 |
| Get hitched on the run | 22 |
| Get hitched on the fly | 22 |
| Get hitched on a sudden itch | 28 |
| Get hitched in Reno, maybe | 26 |
| Get a hand on the road? | 23 |
| Forgo a reception, in a way | 27 |
| Forgo a formal wedding | 22 |
| Find a preacher fast, maybe | 27 |
| Eschew the rite stuff? | 22 |
| Escape to Vegas, maybe | 22 |
| Emulate running mates? | 22 |
| Emulate Lorenzo and Jessica | 27 |
| Do without a big wedding | 24 |
| Descend a ladder and wed | 24 |
| Bypass the big wedding | 22 |
| Bypass a big wedding, say | 25 |
| Become one while on the run | 27 |
| Avoid wedding expenses | 22 |
| Avoid the shoes and rice | 24 |
| Avoid some wedding hoopla | 25 |
| Avoid a formal wedding | 22 |
| Alter altar plans, maybe | 24 |
| Abscond for love's sake | 27 |
| Skipped the big wedding | 23 |
| Ran for one's wife? | 23 |
| Emulated running mates? | 23 |
| Departed without ceremony? | 26 |
| Spared Dad the marriage money | 29 |
| Ran off to the marrying judge | 29 |
| Made like Romeo and Juliet | 26 |
| Made hasty altar plans | 22 |
| Had an unannounced merger | 25 |
| Had an in-flight wedding? | 25 |
| Got together on the sly | 23 |
| Got away to get together | 24 |
| Forwent consent, maybe | 22 |
| Fled to Gretna Green, say | 25 |
| Became one while on the run | 27 |
| Stereotypical ladder climber | 28 |
| One who marries in haste? | 25 |
| One not getting any reception | 29 |
| Runaway bride or groom | 22 |
| Romeo or Juliet, marriagewise | 29 |
| One who skips church, maybe | 27 |
| One forming a secret union? | 27 |
| One avoiding a big wedding | 26 |
| Lover with a ladder, perhaps | 28 |
| Lover with a ladder, maybe | 26 |
| Justice of the peace seeker | 27 |
| Justice of the peace customer | 29 |
| Romeo and Juliet, e.g. | 22 |
| They avoid big weddings | 23 |
| They unite without warning | 26 |
| Some who take the plunge | 24 |
| Some soon-to-be marrieds | 24 |
| Runaways to Gretna Green | 24 |
| Pair that splits to be joined | 29 |
| Escapists like R. and J. | 24 |
| Couples marrying quickly | 24 |
| Couple taking flight to unite | 29 |
| Eschews nuptial formalities | 27 |
| Splits with one's beloved | 29 |
| Emulates Romeo and Juliet | 25 |
| Takes the honey and runs? | 25 |
| Joins without much notice? | 26 |
| Bonds after splitting? | 22 |
| Waives one's rites? | 23 |
| Ties a no-frills knot? | 22 |
| Takes the honey and runs | 24 |
| Skips a certain ceremony | 24 |
| Secretly forms a team? | 22 |
| Saves Dad the nuptial costs | 27 |
| Runs for one's wife? | 24 |
| Runs away, Ã la Jessica | 26 |
| Runs away to get together | 25 |
| Makes a romantic flight | 23 |
| Makes a flight connection? | 26 |
| Leaps, like many a lover | 24 |