Here are the possible solutions for there is an important one spelled out by the last characters of this puzzle's clues starting from the top clue
Answer
Clue
Relevancy
note
Clue
There is an important one spelled out by the last characters of this puzzle's clues, starting from the top
Definition
to write down
asif
Clue
Valley girl's "yeah, right" [IMPORTANT: SEE THE 'NOTE' (above) for key info about this week's puzzle and SEE THE LAST CLUE DOWN for the explanation of last week's puzzle.]
morse
Clue
Inventor whose name is spelled out by the horizontal lines of special characters in this puzzle
Definition
(French) a walrus
newsclipping
Clue
Something taken out of the paper, and what's spelled out by the deleted letters in this puzzle's headlines
midlifecrisis
Clue
Period when one may make radical changes ... and a description of the radical change spelled out in this puzzle's theme
newyear
Clue
An apt one is spelled out by combining the first two letters of nine Across answers in this puzzle
startsanew
Clue
Goes back to square one, and what's spelled out by certain letters in this puzzle
thelocusttreeinflower
Clue
1935 poem with one word per line ... as spelled out by this puzzle's circled letters