The term 'BAD JOB FOR AN ACROPHOBE' refers to a job that would be particularly difficult for someone with a fear of heights. The four crossword solutions are PARATROOPER (11 letters), STEEPLEJACK (11 letters), AIRLINEPILOT (12 letters), and WINDOWWASHER (12 letters). All of these jobs involve working at a great height, making them bad choices for someone with acrophobia. Paratroopers jump out of airplanes, steeplejacks climb tall buildings, airline pilots fly planes, and window washers clean windows on high-rise buildings.