| Half a legendary bluegrass duo | 30 |
| Country guitarist Lester | 24 |
| Bluegrass great Lester | 22 |
| "Dick Tracy" villain | 30 |
| Lays low | 8 |
| Deflates | 8 |
| Knocks down in the ring | 23 |
| Aircraft carrier | 16 |
| U.S.S. Enterprise, e.g. | 23 |
| Type of crewcut haircut | 23 |
| Type of crew cut | 16 |
| Rarely seen haircut nowadays | 28 |
| Kind of crew cut | 16 |
| J. Jonah Jameson's do | 25 |
| Dick Tracy's foe | 20 |
| Crew cut kin | 12 |
| Certain crewcut | 15 |
| Bygone haircut | 14 |
| Aircraft carrier, informally | 28 |
| Aircraft carrier, in Navy slang | 31 |
| ''Madame Bovary'' author | 40 |
| Madame Bovary's creator | 27 |
| Bovary's creator | 20 |
| "Madame Bovary" author | 32 |
| Show shamelessly | 16 |
| Show off shamelessly | 20 |
| Parade oneself boldly | 21 |
| Parade around | 13 |
| Hardly hide | 11 |
| Display shamelessly | 19 |
| Display pretentiously | 21 |
| Display ostentatiously | 22 |
| Display openly | 14 |
| Be brazen | 9 |
| "When You Got It, ___ It" ("The Producers" song) | 68 |
| Rapper on the reality show "The Surreal Life," for short | 66 |
| The guy with the clock, Flavor ___ | 34 |
| Chuck D's Public Enemy cohort, for short | 44 |
| Yellow: Prefix | 14 |
| Yellow: Comb. form | 18 |
| Rapper with a trademark clock necklace, informally | 50 |
| Rapper in a Viking helmet, familiarly | 37 |
| Rapper Flavor ___ | 17 |
| Public Enemy member, familiarly | 31 |
| Griff and D's Public Enemy cohort | 37 |
| Ice cream options | 17 |
| Raspberry and strawberry | 24 |
| Chocolate and vanilla, e.g. | 27 |
| Diamond defect | 14 |
| Scratch or dent | 15 |
| It may be fatal | 15 |
| Chink in the armor | 18 |
| Scratch, say | 12 |
| Character weakness | 18 |
| Weak spot | 9 |
| Perfection spoiler | 18 |
| Macula | 6 |
| Gust of wind | 12 |
| Gem devaluer | 12 |
| Diamond irregularity | 20 |
| Design problem | 14 |
| Chip, perhaps | 13 |
| A tragic hero has one | 21 |
| Tear or stain | 13 |
| Nick or chip | 12 |
| Diamond imperfection | 20 |
| Diamond fault | 13 |
| Scratch, e.g. | 13 |
| Scratch or dent, e.g. | 21 |
| Scratch on record | 17 |
| Scratch on a gem, e.g. | 22 |
| Scratch on a diamond, e.g. | 26 |
| Scratch in a diamond, e.g. | 26 |
| Reducer of a gem's value | 28 |
| Recall cause | 12 |
| One may be fatal | 16 |
| Oedipus' arrogance, e.g. | 28 |
| Nitpicker's find | 20 |
| Nick, for example | 17 |
| Logic problem | 13 |
| It might be only a scratch | 26 |
| It can make a 10 a 9 | 20 |
| Hubris, for Icarus | 18 |
| Fundamental defect | 18 |
| Diamond spoiler | 15 |
| Diamond inclusion, e.g. | 23 |
| Diamond error | 13 |
| Diamond cutter's concern | 28 |
| Design ___ | 10 |
| Chip, e.g. | 10 |
| Chip in a dish, e.g. | 20 |
| Chink in the armor, say | 23 |
| Chink in one's armor | 24 |
| Character deficiency | 20 |
| Character __ | 12 |
| Bug, to so speak | 16 |
| Achilles heel | 13 |
| Full of holes | 13 |
| Like a tragic hero | 18 |
| Having imperfections | 20 |