| A crossword editor has to be very careful when changing one--unlike this puzzle's editor, who was careless four times herein |
| Phase of history. |
| Tee forerunner |
| What a shame |
| Home run, in baseball slang |
| Conversation is ___ in which a man has all mankind for his competitors": Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Carnivore's comment about what to eat during bad weather? |
| A mouse may run on one |
| River that runs near the Leaning Tower of Pisa |
| What's your ___?" ("When is your flight supposed to land?"): Abbr. |
| Runner Sebastian with two Olympic gold medals |
| Somewhat safe sword |
| Anchor who has no idea what he's talking about? |
| Alternative to purchase |
| A bakery has one |
| Padded purchase, perhaps |
| Crunchy vegetable |
| River running through the Grand Canyon |
| Type of guitar that usually only has four strings |
| Roman goddess of chastity |
| Evergreen tree has critical condition that's contagious (7) |
| Every garçon has one |
| Alternative title of this puzzle, in view of what can be placed in front of the answers to the 10 asterisked clues |
| Keypad forerunner |
| Trunk offshoot |
| French-speaking country where illegal activity runs rampant? |
| Fictional rabbit chaser |
| What lobsters and crabs have |
| Ability to drink alcohol without evident drunkenness |
| Free cash machines, but apparently only if you have a "bank account" that already has "money" in it |