| Petermen's targets | 22 |
| Petemen's targets | 21 |
| Pelf protectors | 15 |
| Jimmy Valentine's targets | 29 |
| Jimmy Valentine specialties | 27 |
| Hotel-room amenities | 20 |
| Hiding places in walls | 22 |
| Crooks crack them | 17 |
| Cracksman's targets | 23 |
| Crackers' targets | 21 |
| Cracker's targets | 21 |
| Containers that may be cracked | 30 |
| Common hotel room features | 26 |
| Combinations' locations | 27 |
| Cat burglar targets, perhaps | 28 |
| Cash storage structures | 23 |
| Bond holders, perhaps | 21 |
| Bond holders, at times | 22 |
| Cautious people try to stay on it | 33 |
| Spot without risk | 17 |
| Place for the cautious | 22 |
| Good place to err | 17 |
| Cautious people stay on it | 26 |
| Area for the cautious | 21 |
| Most reliable | 13 |
| Least risky | 11 |
| Most cautious | 13 |
| Least threatening | 17 |
| Least dangerous | 15 |
| Most dependable | 15 |
| Least speculative | 17 |
| Least perilous | 14 |
| Most conservative | 17 |
| With the least crime | 20 |
| The route mother suggests | 25 |
| Sade "Your love has found the ___ hiding place" | 57 |
| Most trustworthy | 16 |
| Most conservative, investment-wise | 34 |
| Like blue-chip stocks | 21 |
| Like AAA-rated bonds, as bonds go | 33 |
| Least vulnerable | 16 |
| Least volatile, perhaps | 23 |
| Least chancy | 12 |
| Birth control superlative | 25 |
| Best in crash-test ratings | 26 |
| Alarmed to the max | 18 |
| Two-point plays in football | 27 |
| Two-point gridiron plays | 24 |
| Results of some sacks | 21 |
| Football two-pointers | 21 |
| It's supposed to come first | 31 |
| Protection from harm | 20 |
| Gun mechanism | 13 |
| Behind-the-line score | 21 |
| Two-pointer in football | 23 |
| Two-point score | 15 |
| This should come first, it's said | 37 |
| Rare football result | 20 |
| Gridiron two-pointer | 20 |
| Firearm feature | 15 |
| Airline's prime concern | 27 |
| Word with pin or net | 20 |
| Type of pin | 11 |
| Two-point score in football | 27 |
| Two-point football score | 24 |
| Two points for any eleven | 25 |
| Protected condition | 19 |
| Part of OSHA | 12 |
| OSHA concern | 12 |
| Kind of pin or zone | 19 |
| Kind of pin or belt | 19 |
| It's first at work | 22 |
| It should come first | 20 |
| Gun lock | 8 |
| Football two-pointer | 20 |
| Football defenseman | 19 |
| Football 2-pointer | 18 |
| Factory concern | 15 |
| Defensive backfield position, in football | 41 |
| Concert security purpose | 24 |
| Buckle up for __ | 16 |
| Backfield defender | 18 |
| "I couldn't unfasten her ___ belt" ("No Particular Place to Go" lyric) | 94 |
| One of 20 in a book, typically | 30 |
| Item from a book | 16 |
| It may come in a book | 21 |
| It can't light just anywhere | 32 |
| Certain fire starter | 20 |
| King Gillette invention | 23 |
| Gillette innovation | 19 |
| Paella flavoring | 16 |
| Expensive spice | 15 |
| Spice gathered by hand from crocus flowers | 42 |
| Spice from crocus | 17 |
| Spice from a crocus | 19 |
| Paella seasoner | 15 |
| Expensive crocus product | 24 |
| Cook's coloring | 19 |
| Droop in the middle | 19 |
| Lose oomph | 10 |