Here are the possible solutions for followers of some asterisks clue
Answer
Clue
Relevancy
footnotes
Clue
Followers of some asterisks
Definition
FOOTNOTE, to supply with an explanatory note
boldcourageous
Clue
Intrepid [Editor's note: This clue appears in heavier type (without the asterisks) in the print version of the puzzle. AcrossLite can't handle that, so just imaging that it's written in darker type.]
hic
Clue
Comics word spelled between asterisks
Definition
used to represent a hiccup
jumpingbean
Clue
Seed containing moth larva, and what is aptly hidden in each puzzle row whose clues contain asterisks