| Jellied food agent | 18 |
| Japanese isinglass | 18 |
| Japanese gelatin | 16 |
| It's made from seaweed | 26 |
| It's found in jellied foods | 31 |
| It's dished up in a lab | 27 |
| It makes things gel | 19 |
| It helps a culture develop | 26 |
| It helps a culture advance | 26 |
| Ingredient in many Asian desserts | 33 |
| Hotbed of cultural development? | 31 |
| Herbert who won a Pulitzer for "The People's Choice" | 66 |
| He wrote "A Time for Greatness" | 41 |
| He married Shirley Temple | 25 |
| Half a medium? | 14 |
| Guar gum alternative | 20 |
| Growth medium | 13 |
| Germs might grow in it | 22 |
| Germs may grow in it | 20 |
| Germ jelly | 10 |
| Gelose source | 13 |
| Gelling agent from seaweed | 26 |
| Gelatinous substance the Japanese call Kanten | 45 |
| Gelatinous substance | 20 |
| Gelatinous material | 19 |
| Gelatinous ingredient in desserts | 33 |
| Gelatinous dessert ingredient | 29 |
| Gelatinous ant farm material | 28 |
| Gelatinlike base | 16 |
| Gelatin kin | 11 |
| Gelatin from seaweed | 20 |
| Gel from seaweed | 16 |
| Gel for a petri dish | 20 |
| Frosting thickener | 18 |
| Environment for multiplication, of sorts | 40 |
| Culture need | 12 |
| Culture gelatin | 15 |
| Culture gel | 11 |
| Culture content | 15 |
| Cultural milieu? | 16 |
| Cultural milieu | 15 |
| Cultural aid? | 13 |
| Clarifying agent in brewing | 27 |
| Biology lab gel | 15 |
| Bed for bacteria | 16 |
| Bacteriology gel | 16 |
| Bacteriologist's supply | 27 |
| Bacteriologist's medium | 27 |
| Bacteriologist's base | 25 |
| Bacteria-growing gel | 20 |
| Agent for gelling | 17 |
| Actor John who wed Shirley Temple | 33 |
| 1934 Pulitzer writer Herbert | 28 |
| 1934 Pulitzer winner Herbert | 28 |
| 1934 Pulitzer author Herbert | 28 |
| 1/2 a seaweed gel | 17 |
| "The People's Choice" historian Herbert | 53 |
| "Miracle Mile" star | 29 |
| "Fort Apache" actor, 1948 | 35 |
| "F Troop" corporal | 28 |
| F Troop corporal | 19 |
| "F Troop" corporal played by Larry Storch | 51 |
| Food thickeners | 15 |
| Gelling agents | 14 |
| Culture media | 13 |
| Culture mediums | 15 |
| Lab gels | 8 |
| Gelling agents in foods | 23 |
| Seaweed extracts | 16 |
| Petri dish substances | 21 |
| Lab gelatins | 12 |
| Lab cultures | 12 |
| Lab culture mediums | 19 |
| Ice cream thickeners | 20 |
| Food stabilizers | 16 |
| Thickening agents | 17 |
| They sustain many cultures | 26 |
| Temple's ex and family | 26 |
| Substitutes for gelatins | 24 |
| Solidifying agents | 18 |
| Seaweed gelatins | 16 |
| Science lab mediums | 19 |
| Petri dishes' contents | 26 |
| Petri dish gels | 15 |
| Lab agents | 10 |
| Japanese gelatins | 17 |
| Facilitators of cultural growth | 31 |
| Algae extracts | 14 |
| Turkish leaders | 15 |
| Turkish titles | 14 |
| Turkish generals | 16 |
| Turkish chiefs | 14 |
| Turkish bigwigs | 15 |
| Mideast leaders | 15 |
| Turkish officials | 17 |
| Eastern rulers | 14 |
| Ottoman officials | 17 |
| Turkish dignitaries | 19 |
| Khan et al. | 11 |
| Eastern V.I.P.'s | 20 |