| Eschewing help | 14 |
| Eschewing accompaniment | 23 |
| Big step for a pilot-in-training | 32 |
| Featured performer | 18 |
| Recital star | 12 |
| Recital performer | 17 |
| Featured musician | 17 |
| Star of the recital, perhaps | 28 |
| Star of the recital, often | 26 |
| Recital singer | 14 |
| Recital player | 14 |
| One at a recital | 16 |
| Musical performer | 17 |
| Lone player | 11 |
| Lead guitarist, often | 21 |
| Jazz band improviser | 20 |
| Helpless one? | 13 |
| Featured chorus member | 22 |
| Concerto standout | 17 |
| Cadenza player | 14 |
| Cadenza performer | 17 |
| They play by themselves | 23 |
| Recital stars | 13 |
| Featured players | 16 |
| Loners of a sort | 16 |
| Helpless performers? | 20 |
| Helpless ones? | 14 |
| Featured performers, perhaps | 28 |
| Featured choristers | 19 |
| Flight school hurdle | 20 |
| They're needed to become certified | 38 |
| Wise king | 9 |
| Mr. Grundy | 10 |
| Wise king of Israel | 19 |
| Exemplar of wisdom | 18 |
| Wise ruler | 10 |
| Wise Biblical king | 18 |
| Son of Bathsheba | 16 |
| Sea abutting Guadalcanal | 24 |
| Proverbs author | 15 |
| Last king of a united Israel, in the Bible | 42 |
| Kings notable | 13 |
| King or Grundy | 14 |
| Guggenheim or Grundy | 20 |
| Ex-king of Israel | 17 |
| CBC's Evan ____ Grundy | 26 |
| Biblical sage | 13 |
| Biblical king who built the first temple in Jerusalem | 53 |
| Bathsheba's son | 19 |
| A Monday-born Grundy | 20 |
| Religious film hit of 1959 | 26 |
| Biblical epic film of 1959 | 26 |
| Guadalcanal, Malaita et al. | 27 |
| -- wisdom (great sagacity) | 26 |
| ___ seal (six-pointed star) | 27 |
| ___ seal (mystic symbol) | 24 |
| Black calla | 11 |
| King's O.K. | 15 |
| Wise one | 8 |
| Wise lawgiver | 13 |
| Wise legislator | 15 |
| Ancient Athenian statesman | 26 |
| Wise lawmaker | 13 |
| One of the Seven Sages of Greece | 32 |
| Lawgiver of Athens | 18 |
| Wise old head | 13 |
| Wise Athenian statesman | 23 |
| Statesman of old Athens | 23 |
| Skillful lawmaker | 17 |
| One of the Seven Wise Men of ancient Greece | 43 |
| Nomothetes | 10 |
| Lawmaker of old Athens | 22 |
| Lawgiver of old Athens | 22 |
| Athenian lawgiver who introduced trial by jury | 46 |
| Ancient Athenian lawmaker | 25 |
| Wise statesman | 14 |
| Wise old Athenian | 17 |
| Wise legislator of old | 22 |
| Wise Athenian lawgiver | 22 |
| Senator, for one | 16 |
| Sagacious lawgiver | 18 |
| One of the Seven Wise Men | 25 |
| One of Greece's Seven Wise Men | 34 |
| Greek sage | 10 |
| Greek legist | 12 |
| Great Athenian statesman | 24 |
| Early Athenian who laid the groundwork for democracy | 52 |
| Early Athenian democrat | 23 |
| Athenian statesman and poet | 27 |
| Athenian reformer | 17 |
| Athenian lawman | 15 |
| Ta-ta's cousin | 18 |
| Phrase for leaving home | 23 |
| Bye bye! | 9 |
| "See ya, idiot!"? | 27 |
| 1950 Jean Simmons film | 22 |
| Parting words from the von Trapps | 33 |
| 'Bye, Godfather? | 20 |
| "Hi, New Year! ___" (end of verse) | 44 |
| Appearance during a partial wardrobe malfunction? (29->28) | 61 |