| Two-dimensional extent. |
| What a shame |
| Market dominance by two companies |
| Carnivore's comment about what to eat during bad weather? |
| A Tale of Two Cities" city |
| What's your ___?" ("When is your flight supposed to land?"): Abbr. |
| Equal (prefix) |
| Somewhat safe sword |
| Runner Sebastian with two Olympic gold medals |
| Anchor who has no idea what he's talking about? |
| RuPaul's Drag Race" network |
| Adjective and adverb, for two |
| Two-masted fore-and-after |
| Alternative title of this puzzle, in view of what can be placed in front of the answers to the 10 asterisked clues |
| Result of two people with incompatible values exchanging numbers, perhaps |
| Equal |
| One of two poles |
| Name shared by two brothers in the Hockey Hall of Fame |
| Adult ___ (Cartoon Network subchannel for older viewers) |
| What lobsters and crabs have |
| Surprises unpleasantly, and a hint to each starred answer's first two + last two letters |
| One of two equal portions |
| Bet predicting the top two finishers in order |
| Qatar-based network whose American channel is ending in April: 2 wds. |
| Bachelor of ___ (what a "B.A." degree stands for) |
| Equal distribution of forces among nations |
| What initials on something may signify |
| Whatever it takes ... as hinted at in the arrangements of black squares around the circled letters |
| What you might accidentally try to put your head through when getting into a sweater |
| What faking a stomachache might entail? |