| Flight surface? | 15 |
| Vocally devious | 15 |
| Inclined to mince words | 23 |
| "It don't ___ thing . . . " | 41 |
| As ___ a wildcat | 16 |
| Like a shitty boss? | 19 |
| Average foundation | 18 |
| Be in earnest | 13 |
| Went from pillar to post | 24 |
| Snaked along | 12 |
| Moving on a circular course | 27 |
| Follows a stream's path | 27 |
| Doesn't stay on topic | 25 |
| Sordid abnormality? | 19 |
| Part 3 of our quotation | 23 |
| Schoolyard duo in a Paul Simon song | 35 |
| " . . . ___ O'Rourke" | 35 |
| Classic hit from Billy Paul | 27 |
| 1972 Billy Paul hit | 19 |
| 1972 Billy Paul #1 hit | 22 |
| Popular soft-shoe song | 22 |
| "___ Shadow" | 22 |
| "There I go again!" | 29 |
| Winery owner's autobiography? | 33 |
| 1932 Spencer Tracy/Joan Bennett romcom | 38 |
| 1932 Spencer Tracy film | 23 |
| Host's party memoir? | 24 |
| Secretariat's autobiography? | 32 |
| Memoir of a fisherman? | 22 |
| Less forgiving | 14 |
| Not as nice | 11 |
| Nastier | 7 |
| More like Leroy Brown | 21 |
| More cruel | 10 |
| More tightfisted | 16 |
| More nasty | 10 |
| Stingier | 8 |
| Outdoing Scrooge | 16 |
| More Scroogelike | 16 |
| More ogreish | 12 |
| More like a Pepperland villain | 30 |
| More ill-tempered | 17 |
| Less thoughtful | 15 |
| Less nice | 9 |
| Less kind | 9 |
| Less benevolent | 15 |
| Crueler | 7 |
| Nastier newcomer? | 17 |
| Actor Colm | 10 |
| Malicious age group? | 20 |
| 2004 Lindsay Lohan movie | 24 |
| 2004 movie with a screenplay by Tina Fey | 40 |
| Pepperland's were blue | 26 |
| Ogreish types | 13 |
| Nasty folks | 11 |
| Malicious ones | 14 |
| Malicious folks | 15 |
| Cinderella's stepsisters, e.g. | 34 |
| Blue "Yellow Submarine" characters | 44 |
| "Blue" villains in "Yellow Submarine" | 57 |
| Vocation of a villain? | 22 |
| EconomistÂ’s statistic | 25 |
| Semanticist's concern | 25 |
| Definition | 10 |
| Denotation | 10 |
| Having significance | 19 |
| Definitions | 11 |
| Rather like an ogre | 19 |
| Football great in a Coke commercial | 35 |
| Football player in a famous Coke commercial | 43 |
| Plant nursery started by a football Hall-of-Famer? | 50 |
| Ignoble bearing | 15 |
| Beatles tune from "Abbey Road" | 40 |
| Malicious behavior | 18 |
| Scrooge overcame this | 21 |
| Parsimony | 9 |
| Ignoble quality | 15 |
| Grinch's character trait | 28 |
| ___ harm (lack malice) | 22 |
| ___ harm (have good intentions) | 31 |
| Is critically important | 23 |
| Isn't kidding | 17 |
| Isn't joking | 16 |
| Has the best intentions | 23 |
| Has no significance | 19 |
| No visible ___ support | 22 |
| Exit lane, sometimes | 20 |
| Welfare eligibility standard | 28 |
| It determines if help is needed | 31 |
| Has every intention of | 22 |
| Will, barring obstacles | 23 |
| " . . . swift ___ radiant ends": Watson | 49 |
| ___ an end | 10 |
| Trait of a nasty no-goodnik | 27 |
| Nasty tendency | 14 |
| Van Halen "Fair Warning" opener | 41 |
| Scorsese film of 1973 | 21 |
| Scorsese film before "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore" | 68 |
| Scorsese classic | 16 |
| First Scorsese/DeNiro collaboration | 35 |