- FALL
- Season
- Trip follower
- Take a tumble
- The _____ of the House of Usher
- End of an empire
- 31-Across follower
- Back-to-school time
- Faceplant
- Football season
- Hit the dirt
- Tumble down
- Succumb to gravity
- Mountaineer's worry
- Plummet
- Autumn
- Colorful time?
- Tumble
- Suffer a coup
- Summer replacement?
- TV premiere season
- Spring's antithesis
- General election time
- Nosedive
- Eden event
- Waugh's "Decline and ___"
- Cool time
- Humpty Dumpty's misfortune
- Summer's follower
- Precipitate
- Spill
- Leaves time?
- Take a nosedive
- Harvest time
- Drop
- Pride follower?
- Sink
- Wiglet
- Cooling-off period
- Demise
- Apple-picking season
- Drop down, and apt word that can follow the last words of 4-, 8-, 15- and 28-Down
- Pride follower, so they say
- *Waterloo
- Critical subject in Roman history
- Ladder danger
- With 37-Across, an apt reminder
- The younger rises when the old doth __: "King Lear"
- Have financial difficulties (beginning)
- Come up short
- Teapot Dome victim
- Decline
- Long hairpiece
- Figure skater's mishap
- It may be free
- The __ of the House of Usher
- Lose altitude
- Harvest season
- Leaf-viewing season
- Humpty Dumpty mishap
- Be overthrown
- Season starting in September
- Be ousted
- Corn-picking season
- Raking season
- Season after summer
- Abate
- Season for harvesting
- Settle down
- Take a spill
- Dry one's eyes and laugh at a ___.—Browning.
- Figure in the Teapot Dome scandals, 1924.
- Plunge.
- What airborne troops do next.
- The third season.
- Time of red leaves.
- Novel by Camus (with "The").
- Take place.
- Topple.
- Long tress
- Camus title (with "The").
- Occur.
- Camus topic.
- After the ___.
- Summer's end.
- Time of the year.
- The Decline and ___ of . . .
- Foliage-tour time
- Pride's successor
- Word with water or night
- ___ River, Lizzie's home
- Birds' migration time
- Collapse
- Post-trip occurrence
- Miller's "After the ___"
- Suffer defeat
- Pumpkin time
- Cider season
- Subside
- Ebb
- Pitch
- Genesis event, with "the"
- When leaves turn
- When new TV shows debut
- Time for TV debuts
- When many network shows debut
- When leaves 56-Across
- Skating embarrassment
- When to take a foliage tour
- Word ladder, part 5
- Leaf-changing season
- Season for a pumpkin spice latte
- Mark E. Smith band, with "The"
- Crisp period
- See 51-Across
- Billy Idol "Catch My ___"
- Queen "Hammer To ___"
- Bob Dylan "A Hard Rain's A-Gonna ___"
- Summertime follower
- Back-to-school season
- Empire's end
- Partner of rise
- Halloween season
- World Series time
- Season when squirrels gather nuts
- ___ by the wayside
- Cooling-off time?
- Successfully trip
- It begins in September
- Keel over
- Take a header
- Calendar quarter
- Halloween time
- Get beaten
- Leaf-turning time
- Do a faceplant, say
- Flannel shirt season
- Rise's counterpart
- Season for pumpkin picking
- Season for flannel shirts and pumpkin-flavored everything
- Free ___ (rapid descent)
- Yield to temptation
- Drop off
- When many birds fly south
- Take a trip, perhaps
- What the starred answers do (or did)
- Take a trip, say
- Skating flub
- Take a trip, maybe
- Season for leaf peeping
- When pumpkin spice lattes are available