| ''Star Trek'' producer Roddenberry | 50 |
| __ therapy | 10 |
| Writer Weingarten | 17 |
| Word with reporter and designer | 31 |
| Wilder who's often wild | 27 |
| Wilder of "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" | 61 |
| Wilder in movies | 16 |
| Wild Wilder | 11 |
| What makes blue eyes blue | 25 |
| Tunney or Tierney | 17 |
| Tunney or Sarazen | 17 |
| Tierney or Hackman | 18 |
| Tierney | 7 |
| Thing passed on by ancestors | 28 |
| There's one for curly hair | 30 |
| There might be one for depression | 33 |
| Tenace of World Series fame | 27 |
| Subject of some engineering | 27 |
| Subject of passing concern? | 27 |
| Subject of modern mapping | 25 |
| Subject of modern "mapping" | 37 |
| Splicer's target | 20 |
| Siskel or Shalit | 16 |
| Siskel or Kelly | 15 |
| Singer Pitney | 13 |
| Singer Autry | 12 |
| Simmons or Kelly | 16 |
| Sequence of DNA | 15 |
| Sarazen or Tunney | 17 |
| Sarazen or Littler | 18 |
| Sarazen or Kelly | 16 |
| Roy's fellow cowboy | 23 |
| Richard's "Silver Streak" costar | 46 |
| Replicator, e.g. | 16 |
| Red Cross headquarters site | 27 |
| Recombinant DNA insertion | 25 |
| Pulitzer-winning journalist Weingarten | 38 |
| Provider of coded instructions | 30 |
| Pop singer Pitney | 17 |
| Pool part? | 10 |
| Pool item? | 10 |
| Poet Field, familiarly | 22 |
| Personality determinant | 23 |
| Part of the double helix | 24 |
| Part of one's inheritance? | 30 |
| Part of an inheritance | 22 |
| Part of a person's makeup | 29 |
| Parent's contribution | 25 |
| One that's passed along | 27 |
| One might make you fat | 22 |
| Mr. McCarthy, familiarly | 24 |
| Mr. Autry | 9 |
| Modern map element | 18 |
| Miss Porter of "Limberlost" | 37 |
| Met baritone Boucher | 20 |
| Mendelian thing | 15 |
| McCarthy or Sarazen | 19 |
| Man of heredity? | 16 |
| Krupa or Simmons | 16 |
| Krupa or Kelly | 14 |
| Krupa or Hackman | 16 |
| Krupa | 5 |
| Kiss guitarist Simmons | 22 |
| Kind of pool or therapy | 23 |
| Kelly or Tenace | 15 |
| Kelly or Siskel | 15 |
| Kelly or Simmons | 16 |
| Kelly or Autry | 14 |
| Kelly of song and dance | 23 |
| Item for Mendel | 15 |
| It's passed down in the family | 34 |
| It might make the hair blond | 28 |
| It might give you green eyes | 28 |
| It might be sex-linked | 22 |
| It may undergo mutation | 23 |
| It may go unexpressed | 21 |
| It may express itself | 21 |
| It may be mapped | 16 |
| It may be given from father to son | 34 |
| It gets passed down in the family | 33 |
| It comes before pool and therapy | 32 |
| It can be spliced | 17 |
| It can be dominant or recessive | 31 |
| It can be dominant | 18 |
| It builds character | 19 |
| Invisible gift from Mom or Dad | 30 |
| Intron and exon site | 20 |
| Inheritance unit | 16 |
| Inheritance of a sort | 21 |
| Identifying factor | 18 |
| Hereditary transmitter | 22 |
| Hereditary ruler? | 17 |
| Hereditary code carrier | 23 |
| Hair coloring carrier | 21 |
| Hackman, Wilder or Autry | 24 |
| Hackman or Tierney | 18 |
| Hackman or Rayburn | 18 |
| Hackman or Kelly | 16 |
| Hackman or Barry | 16 |
| Hackman of "The French Connection" | 44 |