| CHIC | Fashionable US city, but not in the past (4) |
| TOWN | Settlement smaller than a city but bigger than a village or hamlet (4) |
| NEWYORKCITY | It's the largest city, but not the capital of the US |
| SEED | Favourite seated, but not in the middle (4) |
| USED | Employed and entertained, but not in the morning (4) |
| FOGY | Old-fashioned person found it misty but not in the middle (4) |
| MOST | Tom's troubled but not in the least (4) |
| SLAM | Serena ___ (having all four major tennis championships at the same time but not in the same calendar year) |
| NOMORE | Gold found in Alaskan gold rush city, but not any longer (2,4) |
| SHANGHAI | It's the largest city, but not the capital of China |
| GLASGOW | It's the largest city, but not the capital of Scotland |
| TORONTO | It's the largest city, but not the capital of Canada |
| SAOPAULO | It's the largest city, but not the capital of Brazil |
| KIEL | Richard who played Jaws (but not in the movie 'Jaws') |
| EURO | A dollar, but not in the U.S. |
| DHED | Played, but not in the field, briefly |
| CATTRALL | Actress in "Sex and the City," but not its reboot, "And Just Like That . . ." |
| ROSETOPAZ | Pink stone went as high as Bolivian city but not LA (4,5) |
| TRENDIEST | Most in conclusion visiting Italian city but not all |
| CHICAGO | A journey east of fashionable US city |