| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Unexpected charge | LA Times Daily | 16 Feb 2025 |
| Unexpected charge ... or a theme hint | Universal | 09 Jan 2024 |
| Unexpected charge...or a theme hint | ||
| Sneaky cell phone charge | Wall Street Journal | 19 Feb 2019 |
| Sneaky cell phone charge | ||
| Feature of some contracts, and a hint to 17-, 25- and 41-Across | USA Today | 27 Sep 2017 |
| Feature of some contracts, and a hint to 17-, 25- and 41-Across | ||
| Bill surprise |