| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Finish, as a playoff series | The Washington Post Sunday | 27 May 2018 |
| Liquidation sale | ||
| Shelf-clearing sale | ||
| Shelf-clearing sale | ||
| Bargain hunter's bonanza | ||
| "Liquidation event!" | ||
| "Liquidation event!" | ||
| *End-of-the-line sale | ||
| *End-of-the-line sale | ||
| Bargain hunter's bonanza | ||
| Liquidation sale | ||
| Liquidation sale | ||
| Kind of sale. | ||
| A kind of sale. |