| Downsize |
| Turndowns from Groundskeeper Willie of "The Simpsons |
| Offerings at a downscale eatery? |
| Classified ads website that, after downsizing, becomes a website about rugged cliffs? |
| Turndowns across the Atlantic |
| Uplifting Pete Townshend song? (3,2,3) |
| A few clowns short of a circus |
| Algebraic unknowns |
| Aberdeen turndowns |
| Private equity firm that, after downsizing, becomes a supplier of recycling containers? |
| Singer of "Send in the Clowns |
| Strategy for improving a business through downsizing ... and a literal description of the letters dropped from this puzzle's businesses |
| Venerated townsmen |
| Fashionable gowns |
| ... card, ___ card" (Last week: The two diagonally hidden 18-letter titles were "Up the Down Staircase" and "Upstairs, Downstairs." The latter answer turned downward at the D of "Downstairs.") |
| Subj. with knowns and unknowns |
| Burnsian turndowns |
| ___ and Charlie Browns ("Arrested Development" euphemism) |
| Columbus's townspeople |
| Media giant that owns the Detroit Free Press |
| Adjective for some evening gowns |
| Owns |
| Dundee turndowns |
| Game of throwns? [IMPORTANT: SEE NOTE ABOVE] |
| Informal turndowns |
| Atlas publisher that, after downsizing, becomes basically the same company but way cool? |
| Algebra unknowns |
| A Thousand Clowns" director Fred |
| Offhand turndowns |
| Touchdowns, briefly |