| Husking or quilting activity | 28 |
| Humbug? | 7 |
| Hum bug | 7 |
| Honeycomb insect | 16 |
| Honeycomb inhabitant | 20 |
| Honeycomb creator | 17 |
| Honey grubber | 13 |
| Hive inhabitant | 15 |
| Hive denizen | 12 |
| Hive buzzer | 11 |
| Helpful pollinator | 18 |
| He could break out in hives | 27 |
| Hairy insect | 12 |
| Good mark | 9 |
| Garden worker? | 14 |
| Garden visitor, perhaps | 23 |
| Garden flier | 12 |
| Frontier gathering | 18 |
| Friendly contest | 16 |
| Fresno daily | 12 |
| Frequent garden visitor | 23 |
| Event where the competitors might share some words | 50 |
| Event in which contestants ask for sentences | 44 |
| Event at which multiple repeats are common | 42 |
| Epitome of busyness | 19 |
| Droner | 6 |
| Drone or worker | 15 |
| Dorcas Society meeting | 22 |
| Denizen of an alveary | 21 |
| Creature with a comb | 20 |
| Correspondent Samantha of "The Daily Show" | 52 |
| Contest where you'd hear words like "euonym" and "autochthonous" | 88 |
| Contest of sorts | 16 |
| Contest of a sort | 17 |
| Contest involving letters | 25 |
| Contest in which the rules must be followed to the letter? | 58 |
| Contest in the film "Spellbound" | 42 |
| Community get-together | 22 |
| Community gathering | 19 |
| Community contest | 17 |
| Community competition | 21 |
| Communal effort | 15 |
| Comb manufacturer | 17 |
| Comb insect | 11 |
| Comb dweller | 12 |
| Collector of nectar | 19 |
| Clover lover | 12 |
| Class competition | 17 |
| Buzzy insect | 12 |
| Buzzer in a garden | 18 |
| Busy one? | 9 |
| Busy one that has made its mark in this puzzle's five longest answers | 73 |
| Bumbling beast | 14 |
| Builder of cells | 16 |
| Bonnet-dwelling insect? | 23 |
| Bonnet item | 11 |
| Bonnet inhabitant? | 18 |
| Bonnet dweller | 14 |
| Bonnet denizen? | 15 |
| Bonnet buzzer? | 14 |
| Basketball Hall of Fame coach | 29 |
| Barn raising, for example | 25 |
| Barn raising | 12 |
| Bandleader? | 11 |
| Apiphobiac's fear | 21 |
| Apiculturist's concern | 26 |
| Apiary inhabitant | 17 |
| Annual Scripps event | 20 |
| Airborne buzzer | 15 |
| A stingy fellow? | 16 |
| A gathering of sorts | 20 |
| A ____ in the bonnet | 20 |
| 2007 role for Seinfeld | 22 |
| "Tragedy" ___ Gees | 28 |
| "Queen ___," Joan Crawford film | 41 |
| "Queen ___," J. Crawford film | 39 |
| "Love You Inside Out" ___ Gees | 40 |
| "Busy" one | 20 |
| "Akeelah and the __" | 30 |
| ___ tree (hive location) | 24 |
| English channel, with "the" | 37 |
| Overseas broadcaster, with "the" | 42 |
| Whence "The Office," with "The" | 51 |
| UK network, with "the" | 32 |
| U.K. network, with "the" | 34 |
| The ___ (''Fawlty Towers'' network, informally) | 63 |
| Telly network, with "the" | 35 |
| BBC nickname, with "the" | 34 |
| BBC nickname (with "the") | 35 |
| "Fawlty Towers" producer, with "the" | 56 |
| UK network nickname, with "the" | 41 |
| U.K. news source, with "the" | 38 |
| Telly watchers' network, with "the" | 49 |
| Telly watchers' network, with ''the'' | 57 |
| Telly giant, with "the" | 33 |
| Programme airer, with "the" | 37 |
| Overseas network, with "the" | 38 |
| Network on the telly, with 'The' | 40 |
| English TV channel, with "the" | 40 |
| English channel's nickname, with "the" | 52 |