| Bops on the head | 16 |
| Abruptly stops, with "out" | 36 |
| ____ out: naps | 14 |
| ___ out (nods off) | 18 |
| Way to order coffee | 19 |
| Charlatan | 9 |
| Scam artist | 11 |
| Hustler | 7 |
| Flimflammer | 11 |
| Bunco artist | 12 |
| Swindling guy | 13 |
| Scammer | 7 |
| Newman or Redford in "The Sting" | 42 |
| Many a character in "The Sting" | 41 |
| Highbinder or humbugger | 23 |
| Henry Gondorff, Johnny Hooker, or Kid Twist | 43 |
| Stingers | 8 |
| Sharpies | 8 |
| Takers? | 7 |
| Shell-game artists | 18 |
| Scam perpetrators | 17 |
| Grifters | 8 |
| Bunco artists | 13 |
| Bamboozlers | 11 |
| N.Y. neighbor | 13 |
| Mass. neighbor | 14 |
| Neighbor of N.Y. | 16 |
| Direct a helmsman | 17 |
| NY neighbor | 11 |
| Didi of "Grease" and "Grease 2" | 51 |
| R.I. neighbor | 13 |
| Neighbor of Mass. | 17 |
| Didi of ''Grease'' | 34 |
| St. of the Union | 16 |
| Former boxing champ Billy | 25 |
| U___ (2004 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball champs, for short) | 66 |
| The Nutmeg State: Abbr. | 23 |
| Nutmeg St. | 10 |
| Hockey pioneer Smythe | 21 |
| Fifth state to ratify the Constitution: Abbr. | 45 |
| Yale Univ. state | 16 |
| Twice-beaten Joe Louis challenger | 33 |
| The Nutmeg State (abbr.) | 24 |
| The Constitution St. | 20 |
| State where Geo. W. Bush was born | 33 |
| State west of R.I. | 18 |
| State that's bisected by a same-named river (abbr.) | 55 |
| State south of Mass. | 20 |
| Stamford's state: Abbr. | 27 |
| Stamford setting: Abbr. | 23 |
| Smythe of the Hockey Hall of Fame | 33 |
| Smythe of hockey | 16 |
| Part of New Eng. | 16 |
| Opponent for Louis | 18 |
| Onetime boxing champ Billy | 26 |
| One of the orig. 13 | 19 |
| One of the 13: Abbr. | 20 |
| New Eng. state | 14 |
| Neighbor of R.I. | 16 |
| Neighbor of NY | 14 |
| NE state | 8 |
| NCAA basketball champs, U-___ | 29 |
| N.E. state | 10 |
| Mystic place: Abbr. | 19 |
| Massachusetts neighbor: Abbr. | 29 |
| Louis foe in '41 | 20 |
| Louis challenger | 16 |
| Loser to Louis: 1946 | 20 |
| Loser to Joe Louis in 1946 | 26 |
| Litchfield's loc. | 21 |
| Joe Louis foe, Billy | 20 |
| Its st. song is "Yankee Doodle" | 41 |
| Its st. bird is the American robin | 34 |
| Its official song is "Yankee Doodle": Abbr. | 53 |
| It's west of R.I. | 21 |
| It's south of Mass. | 23 |
| Hockey's ___ Smythe Trophy | 30 |
| Grasso's state: Abbr. | 25 |
| George W. Bush's birthplace: Abbr. | 38 |
| Fifth state to join the Union: Abbr. | 36 |
| Do some piloting | 16 |
| Didi who played Frenchy in "Grease" | 45 |
| Didi of "Shining Time Station" | 40 |
| Didi of "Grease" | 26 |
| Didi in "Grease" | 26 |
| Constitution St. | 16 |
| Boxer Billy known as "The Pittsburgh Kid" | 51 |
| Boxer Billy | 11 |
| AKA Constantine Falkland Cary (Smythe) | 38 |
| 1946 Louis opponent | 19 |
| "Shining Time Station" actress | 40 |
| '40s boxer Billy | 20 |
| ''You Light Up My Life'' star | 45 |
| Join together | 13 |
| Get in touch | 12 |
| Draw a parallel | 15 |
| Work with dots? | 15 |
| Land a punch | 12 |
| Draw a parallel between | 23 |
| Deceived | 8 |