| A crossword editor has to be very careful when changing one--unlike this puzzle's editor, who was careless four times herein |
| Thankless people |
| Teased mercilessly |
| Dues receiver |
| Needless fuss |
| Bigger than big |
| Arousing suspicion |
| Air-conditioning refrigerant causing environmental concerns |
| French instructor's directive during elocution lessons |
| Thanksgiving dinner staples |
| ABA/NBA star with more than 30,000 points |
| Silly or mindless |
| Absolutely useless |
| Thanksgiving leftovers |
| Moving aimlessly |
| Apostropheless possessive |
| Discount rack shorthand |
| Fire residue |
| Scaleless swimmer |
| Baltimore specialty / Effortless task / Move on all fours with the belly up |
| Bit of chatroom shorthand |
| Confusing statements ... and a hint to the circled letters |
| Careless hurrying |
| Footless animal |
| Backless shoes |
| Render harmless, perhaps |
| Confusing mixtures of sounds |
| Colorless, flammable gas |
| Fluidless, as a barometer |
| Less approachable |