| Well-known hill climber | 23 |
| She tumbled after Jack | 22 |
| Second nursery rhyme tumbler | 28 |
| Nursery rhyme pail fetcher | 26 |
| Jack's tumbling partner | 27 |
| Angel played by Farrah | 22 |
| Reject one's betrothed | 26 |
| Leave a lover in the lurch | 26 |
| Ditch instead of hitch | 22 |
| Abruptly dump, as a lover | 25 |
| Stop, in the name of love? | 26 |
| Reject a lover abruptly | 23 |
| Leave at the altar, say | 23 |
| Leave abruptly, as a lover | 26 |
| Drop, in the name of love | 25 |
| Leaves waiting at the church | 28 |
| Leaves hanging at the altar | 27 |
| Douses a flame, in a way | 24 |
| All-around athlete Thorpe | 25 |
| 'The Office' role | 25 |
| Tony Hillerman detective Chee | 29 |
| Huck Finn's raftmate | 24 |
| Super Bowl XV MVP Plunkett | 26 |
| Slim __: snack sausage | 22 |
| Muppets creator Henson | 22 |
| Joseph Conrad title character | 29 |
| James of My Morning Jacket | 26 |
| Huck's raft-sharer | 22 |
| Good name for a PE teacher | 26 |
| Creator of Kermit and Ernie | 27 |
| Conrad title character | 22 |
| British actor Broadbent | 23 |
| 2001 Oscar winner Broadbent | 27 |
| Player of Thurston Howell III | 29 |
| Woodstock guitarist Hendrix | 27 |
| Rock guitarist Hendrix | 22 |
| Hendrix of 60's rock | 24 |
| Hendrix of 60's music | 25 |
| First name in guitarists | 24 |
| First name in guitar legends | 28 |
| First name in 60's rock | 27 |
| Musician born 11/27/42 | 22 |
| Gerald's successor | 22 |
| Force open with a crowbar | 25 |
| Longtime CBS Sports announcer | 29 |
| Slim ___ (snack items) | 22 |
| Traditional Christmas air | 25 |
| Vocally patriotic sort | 22 |
| Self-professed ultrapatriot | 27 |
| Spirits, in Islamic myth | 24 |
| Spirit, in Islamic myth | 23 |
| Lamp resident's kin | 23 |
| Arabian folklore spirit | 23 |
| Nebulous cause of misfortune | 28 |
| Undesirable casino companion | 28 |
| Lucky charm's antithesis | 28 |
| Forbid from talking, in a way | 29 |
| Cause of bad luck, perhaps | 26 |
| Meaningless talk, in slang | 26 |
| Word with talk or turkey | 24 |
| Meaningless talk, slangily | 26 |
| Deceptive talk, in slang | 24 |
| Black English, casually | 23 |
| Danced in a lively way | 22 |
| Talks nonsense, in slanguage | 28 |
| Talks in a misleading way | 25 |
| Swings, big band style | 22 |
| 1975 #1 hit for the Bee Gees | 28 |
| Letters on a phone's 5 | 26 |
| Harry Potter's creator | 26 |
| First billionaire book author | 29 |
| Selena portrayer, familiarly | 28 |
| Former "Idol" judge | 29 |
| Selena portrayer, to fans | 25 |
| Selena portrayer, popularly | 27 |
| Selena player, slangily | 23 |
| Self-titled 2001 #1 album | 25 |
| Quadruple-platinum 2001 album | 29 |
| Mrs. Marc Anthony, to fans | 26 |
| Eponymous 2001 pop album | 24 |
| Distaff half of Bennifer | 24 |
| Best-selling album of 2001 | 26 |
| 4x platinum album of 2001 | 25 |
| 2001 album that debuted at #1 | 29 |
| Creator of the Lost Boys | 24 |
| Tom in a Steinbeck opus | 23 |
| The Grapes of Wrath family | 29 |
| Steinbeck's Ma, Pa or Tom | 29 |
| Ma or Pa in a Steinbeck novel | 29 |
| Title heroine in a Shaw play | 28 |
| Singer/songwriter Armatrading | 29 |
| Blackhearts singer Jett | 23 |
| Arcadia resident on TV | 22 |
| Woodstock folk singer, 1969 | 27 |
| Sitcom lover of Chachi | 22 |
| "Happy Days" girl | 27 |
| 1958 Playmates hit song | 23 |
| Kerns of Growing Pains | 26 |
| Actress Barnes or Kerns | 23 |
| 1984 Kool & the Gang hit | 28 |