| Scared | 6 |
| Fainthearted | 12 |
| Lily-livered | 12 |
| Far from fearless | 17 |
| Tremulous | 9 |
| Shaking like a leaf | 19 |
| Petrified | 9 |
| Not stout | 9 |
| Shaking in one's boots | 26 |
| Shaking in one's shoes | 26 |
| Ready to run | 12 |
| Frozen, perhaps | 15 |
| Frozen, maybe | 13 |
| Frozen stiff | 12 |
| Filled with apprehension | 24 |
| Craven | 6 |
| "Don't Be ___ of the Dark" Robert Cray | 52 |
| "Yes, unfortunately" | 30 |
| "Yes, sorry to say" | 29 |
| "Yes, alas" | 21 |
| "Unfortunately, yes" | 30 |
| "Unfortunately, that's the case" | 46 |
| "True, alas" | 22 |
| "Sorry to say it ... " | 32 |
| "I know you hate to hear it, but ... yes" | 51 |
| "Hate to break this to you" | 37 |
| "Alas, it's true" | 31 |
| "Sorry, our family reunion is that day" | 49 |
| House style | 11 |
| Home style | 10 |
| Popular chalet style | 20 |
| Many a ski house | 16 |
| Steep-roofed structure | 22 |
| Steep-roofed house | 18 |
| Peaked house | 12 |
| Inverted-V structure | 20 |
| House with a point | 18 |
| Design for a mountain cabin, often | 34 |
| Triangular home | 15 |
| Triangular building | 19 |
| Tent-shaped home | 16 |
| Steep-roofed home | 17 |
| Ski chalet, often | 17 |
| Simple cabin style | 18 |
| Letter-shaped house | 19 |
| Chalet style, often | 19 |
| U.S. Air Force Academy's Cadet Chapel, for example | 54 |
| Typical chalet shape | 20 |
| Triangular house | 16 |
| Steep-gabled structure | 22 |
| Slopeside sight | 15 |
| Ski resort house, perhaps | 25 |
| Ski chalet style, often | 23 |
| Simple house | 12 |
| Simple building | 15 |
| Shape of some tents | 19 |
| Shape of many a ski chalet | 26 |
| Pointed abode | 13 |
| Many a chalet | 13 |
| Housing construction | 20 |
| House with a steep roof | 23 |
| House shape with a steeply sloped roof | 38 |
| House shape with a steep roof | 29 |
| House on a ski slope | 20 |
| Design for a mountain cabin | 27 |
| Common chalet shape | 19 |
| Chalet, often | 13 |
| Chalet, e.g. | 12 |
| Chalet shape | 12 |
| Building with walls for a ceiling | 33 |
| Building with a triangular cross section | 40 |
| Basic chalet style | 18 |
| Architecture with a point | 25 |
| Architecture that gets to the point? | 36 |
| Angular home | 12 |
| Angled structure | 16 |
| Triangular houses | 17 |
| Ski resort sights | 17 |
| They're thin at the top | 27 |
| Steeply pitched roofs | 21 |
| Steep-roofed dwellings | 22 |
| Some chalets | 12 |
| Ski lodges, often | 17 |
| Popular ski country homes | 25 |
| Many ski lodges | 15 |
| Many ski houses | 15 |
| Many ski chalets | 16 |
| Houses with steep roofs | 23 |
| Houses with sharply angled roofs, and what this puzzle's four longest answers literally have in common | 106 |
| Houses often built in snowy areas | 33 |
| Chalet styles | 13 |
| Buildings with steeply pitched roofs | 36 |
| "It's ___ country!" | 33 |
| "It's __ country!" | 32 |
| "It's ___ country" | 32 |
| "Parties must ever exist in __ country": Edmund Burke | 63 |
| "It's --- country" | 32 |
| "It's --- country!" | 33 |
| "... as ___ lunch" | 28 |
| ''It's ___ country!'' | 41 |