| Chinese pongee fabric | 21 |
| Chengchow is its capital | 24 |
| Cheng-chou's province | 25 |
| Head ___ (big boss) | 19 |
| Boss (with "head") | 28 |
| Big kahuna (with "head") | 34 |
| Big chief | 9 |
| Project leader | 14 |
| Literally, "squad leader" | 35 |
| El jefe | 7 |
| Boss (with ''head'') | 36 |
| Bigwig in charge | 16 |
| Big kahunas | 11 |
| First Japanese car to be produced in the U.S. | 45 |
| Totaled car, perhaps? | 21 |
| Squeezebox from Japan? | 22 |
| Obnoxious young Civic driver? | 29 |
| Hybrid car with a really old sound system? | 42 |
| Vehicle custom-made for a biblical judge? | 41 |
| Willie Nelson's car tune? | 29 |
| Toyota rival/Measure of power/Insult (1954) | 43 |
| Certain Central American | 24 |
| Central American citizen | 24 |
| Mosquito Coast nation | 21 |
| Country with the highest murder rate in the world | 49 |
| Sharpen the focus of? | 21 |
| Renowned razor sharpener? | 25 |
| Sharpeners | 10 |
| Whetstone users | 15 |
| Users of strops | 15 |
| People with strops | 18 |
| Oilstone users | 14 |
| Truthful member of the first family? | 36 |
| Truthful qualities | 18 |
| Silver dollar plants | 20 |
| What an average person tries to earn | 36 |
| Sincere examination | 19 |
| Critical eye | 12 |
| Wizard with no tricks up his sleeve? | 36 |
| Well-meaning error | 18 |
| Innocent slip | 13 |
| "___ goodness!" | 25 |
| Grover Cleveland said there was honor in it | 43 |
| What a girl becomes after marriage, in an old expression | 56 |
| Start of a quip by George Carlin | 32 |
| Ratel | 5 |
| He don't care, according to one Internet meme | 49 |
| Guinness's "most fearless animal" | 47 |
| Like some glazed hams | 21 |
| Sweet and smokey chicken wing flavour, casually | 47 |
| Kinkajou | 8 |
| Animal with a sweet tooth | 25 |
| Team of sweet NFLers? | 21 |
| Masochist's request to his sweetheart? | 42 |
| Means of keeping in touch with your sweetie? | 44 |
| Some drones | 11 |
| Fair hair hue | 13 |
| Cereal eaten mainly by important students? | 42 |
| She drinks Go-Go Juice and showed her belly to the judges | 57 |
| TLC reality show tyke | 21 |
| Baker's sweet concoction | 28 |
| Tootsy-wootsies | 15 |
| German desserts | 15 |
| Result of a sweetener overload? | 31 |
| Bees battling over nectar? | 26 |
| Beeswax structures | 18 |
| Apple variety created in Minnesota | 34 |
| Apple that's Minnesota's state fruit | 44 |
| Sweet melon | 11 |
| Tasty melon | 11 |
| Smooth-skinned melon | 20 |
| Muskmelon cultivar | 18 |
| Green-fleshed melon | 19 |
| Green melon | 11 |
| Cantaloupe alternative | 22 |
| Convicted thief with a fruit fetish? | 36 |
| Pale, sweet fruit | 17 |
| Breakfast items often eaten with spoons | 39 |
| Type of salad dressiing | 23 |
| List for hubby | 14 |
| Bird with a long, protrusible tongue | 36 |
| Bird of the South Pacific | 25 |
| Dulcet | 6 |
| Sweetened, in a way | 19 |
| Pleasantly sweet | 16 |
| Flattering and sweet, as words | 30 |
| Nickname of JFK's maternal grandfather | 42 |
| Nickname of J.F.K.'s grandfather | 36 |
| Dire Straits bee-side | 21 |
| Stereotypical sitcom greeting | 29 |
| Stereotypical entrance line | 27 |
| End-of-day spousal salutation | 29 |
| H. L. Davis Pulitzer Prize novel: 1936 | 38 |
| 1989 film written as "Teenie Weenies" | 47 |
| Dream vacation destination for Winnie-the-Pooh? | 47 |
| Sugar bowl's cousin | 23 |
| N.A. tree | 9 |
| Game lovers play | 16 |
| They may share a heart-shaped tub | 33 |
| One is embraced by a benedict | 29 |