| Stethoscope sound | 17 |
| Sound from a poltergeist | 24 |
| Check a melon, say | 18 |
| Test, as a melon | 16 |
| Test a melon | 12 |
| More than a gentle tap | 22 |
| Loud heartbeat | 14 |
| Hit with a dull sound | 21 |
| Blunt blow | 10 |
| Bass drum sound | 15 |
| Endearing 1942 Disney character | 31 |
| Bambi's pal | 15 |
| Bambi's buddy | 17 |
| Bambi rabbit | 14 |
| Bambi bunny | 11 |
| Poltergeist sounds | 18 |
| What a booming bass does, slang | 31 |
| Wagging-tail-against-floor sounds | 33 |
| The boom after the flash | 24 |
| Stormy weather sound | 20 |
| Sign of bad weather | 19 |
| Lightning-storm sound | 21 |
| Thor's domain | 17 |
| This might be stolen from you | 29 |
| Stolen ideas, idiomatically | 27 |
| Speak vehemently | 16 |
| Lightning follower | 18 |
| Lightening concomitant | 22 |
| It rolls across fields | 22 |
| Celestial clapper | 17 |
| Brontophobe's fear | 22 |
| " . . . dawn comes up like ___" | 41 |
| ______ and lightning | 20 |
| Stormy "couple" | 25 |
| Canadian port on Lake Superior | 30 |
| 1953 James Stewart film | 23 |
| Creature painted on Indian artifacts | 36 |
| Corvette alternative | 20 |
| Air Force aerobatic squad | 25 |
| Stormy weather phenomenon | 25 |
| Discharge of lightning | 22 |
| Stormy weather flash | 20 |
| Something sudden and startling | 30 |
| Missile hurled by Zeus | 22 |
| Stoner's 1965 spy movie? | 28 |
| Donkey's extremely loud cry? | 32 |
| Two sounds in one | 17 |
| Summer storm sound | 18 |
| Storm noise | 11 |
| Noise from on high | 18 |
| Billowy boomer | 14 |
| Billowy, ominous boomer | 23 |
| A Mary O'Hara horse | 23 |
| Zane Grey's "The ___ Herd" | 40 |
| Rancher's nightmare | 23 |
| For Texas ranchers? | 19 |
| People who walk nervously during loud, stormy weather? | 54 |
| Where "we can make it if we run," per Bruce Springsteen (1975) | 72 |
| Robert Mitchum drama, 1958 | 26 |
| 1958 Robert Mitchum drama | 25 |
| Speaks loudly | 13 |
| Booms overhead | 14 |
| Announces lightning | 19 |
| Severe storm | 12 |
| It has drops and bolts | 22 |
| Boomer weather? | 15 |
| "William Tell" overture feature | 41 |
| Summer events | 13 |
| Depressing forecasts | 20 |
| Tale of Thor? | 13 |
| Nickname opposite of Beanpole | 29 |
| Storm garb? | 11 |
| Thought wrong? | 14 |
| Conceived in a nonstandard way | 30 |
| "Who'da --- it?" | 30 |
| "Who'da ___ it?!" | 31 |
| Fifth calendar col. | 19 |
| Start of some three day weekends: Abbr. | 39 |
| Every yr. has a holy one | 24 |
| Day of the week of Jul. 4, 1776 | 31 |
| Whom a humor-writing prize is named for | 39 |
| Walter Mitty's creator James | 32 |
| Mitty creator | 13 |
| Creator of Walter Mitty | 23 |
| "Is Sex Necessary?" author | 36 |
| Former Supreme Court justice Marshall | 37 |
| CENSER | 6 |
| Hip joint in cattle | 19 |
| Carve across the grain | 22 |
| She lost to Wiest for Best Supporting Actress | 45 |
| Munson of the Yankees | 21 |
| Senator Strom | 13 |
| Nate of of NBA | 14 |
| Longtime senator Strom | 22 |
| Strom's family | 18 |
| Calendar col. heading | 21 |
| Weds follower | 13 |
| Election Day in the UK: Abbr. | 29 |
| Thanksgiving time | 17 |
| Steinbeck's "Sweet ___" | 37 |