| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| "I'll go second" | USA Today | 29 Sep 2025 |
| "I'll go second" | Eugene Sheffer | 04 Aug 2025 |
| "Go before me" | Newsday | 22 Dec 2024 |
| "Lead the way" | Newsday | 10 Oct 2024 |
| "I'll go second" | Eugene Sheffer | 31 Aug 2023 |
| "I'll go second" | Eugene Sheffer | 10 Jul 2020 |
| "I'm not gonna start" | ||
| "Lead the way!", and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme | ||
| Door holder's phrase |