| Raul's brother | 18 |
| Name in Cuba | 12 |
| He was succeeded by his brother Raul | 36 |
| He overthrew Fulgencio | 22 |
| Cuban VIP | 9 |
| Brother of Raúl | 18 |
| A Castro | 8 |
| Raul Castro's predecessor | 29 |
| Raoul Castro's predecessor | 30 |
| Pro wrestler Sierra nicknamed "The Cuban Assassin" | 60 |
| Leader succeeded by his brother Raúl | 39 |
| He ousted Fulgencio | 19 |
| Havana man | 10 |
| Havana honcho | 13 |
| First name in Havana | 20 |
| Cuban revolutionary Castro | 26 |
| Cuban cohort of Che | 19 |
| Cuban Castro | 12 |
| Che's compatriot | 20 |
| Che supporter | 13 |
| Che cohort | 10 |
| Brother of Raúl and Juanita | 30 |
| Big name in Cuban history | 25 |
| Castro's investment house? | 30 |
| "Adeste ___" | 22 |
| Faithful, in a seasonal song | 28 |
| Faithful, in a much-sung song | 29 |
| Squirm | 6 |
| Betray nervousness | 18 |
| Betray antsiness | 16 |
| Act antsy | 9 |
| Show unease, maybe | 18 |
| Move about restlessly | 21 |
| Drum your fingers on the table, e.g. | 36 |
| Behave nervously | 16 |
| Be squirmy | 10 |
| Act nervously | 13 |
| Rover's pal | 15 |
| Generic dog name | 16 |
| Generic pooch | 13 |
| Name for a dog | 14 |
| Alternative to Rover | 20 |
| Generic dog | 11 |
| Stereotypical dog name | 22 |
| Vet's patient | 17 |
| Spot alternative | 16 |
| Loyal pooch | 11 |
| Family dog | 10 |
| Common dog name | 15 |
| Rover's relative | 20 |
| Rover's friend | 18 |
| Name from the Latin for "I trust" | 43 |
| Friend of Rover | 15 |
| Friend for Rover | 16 |
| Canine moniker | 14 |
| Bowwow | 6 |
| Rover's playmate | 20 |
| Pooch's name | 16 |
| Generic dog's name | 22 |
| Traditional dog name | 20 |
| Rover's buddy | 17 |
| Pooch name | 10 |
| Playmate of Spot | 16 |
| Pal of Spot | 11 |
| Name meaning "I am faithful" | 38 |
| Name for a pooch | 16 |
| Hound's handle | 18 |
| Generic pet name | 16 |
| Generic dog? | 12 |
| Everydog | 8 |
| Common name for a dog | 21 |
| Typical dog's name | 22 |
| Typical dog name | 16 |
| Tray's kin | 14 |
| Towser's friend | 19 |
| Tabby's canine counterpart | 30 |
| Spot's pal | 14 |
| Spot's friend, perhaps | 26 |
| Spot sniffer, perhaps | 21 |
| Spot relative | 13 |
| Spot follower, perhaps | 22 |
| Spot cousin | 11 |
| Rover's colleague | 21 |
| Rover's buddy? | 18 |
| Rover's buddy, maybe | 24 |
| Relative of Rex | 15 |
| Relative of Bowser | 18 |
| Prototypical pooch | 18 |
| Pet's name | 14 |
| Pet targeted by the first words of this puzzle's four longest answers | 73 |
| Paul Bunyan's watchdog | 26 |
| Pal of Rex or Rover | 19 |
| Pal for Spot or Rover | 21 |
| One of Sandy's kin | 22 |
| Name that means "faithful" | 36 |
| Name on a dog tag | 17 |
| Name on a bowl, maybe | 21 |
| Name meaning "I trust" | 32 |
| Mutt's moniker, perhaps | 27 |
| Mutt's moniker | 18 |