| Stewart of golf | 15 |
| Puzzler Trip | 12 |
| Playwright John Howard ____ | 27 |
| Onetime golf champ Stewart | 26 |
| Max of video game fame | 22 |
| Irving collaborator in drama | 28 |
| Home-song writer | 16 |
| Home Sweet Home lyricist | 28 |
| He wrote "Home, Sweet Home" | 37 |
| Golfer -- Stewart | 17 |
| Golfer _____ Stewart | 20 |
| Golfer __ Stewart | 17 |
| Dolley Madison's maiden name | 32 |
| Alexander who directed "Nebraska" | 43 |
| 70's singer Freda | 21 |
| 1999 U.S. Open winner Stewart | 29 |
| 1999 John Larroquette sitcom | 28 |
| "Nebraska" director Alexander | 39 |
| "Miracle on 34th Street" actor John | 45 |
| "Major ___" (1995 Damon Wayans film) | 46 |
| "Home, Sweet Home" lyricist | 37 |
| "Election" director Alexander | 39 |
| 'Max --' (2008 noir action film) | 40 |
| 'Home, Sweet Home' writer | 33 |
| Bribes grease | 13 |
| Bribery outlays | 15 |
| Scandal subject | 15 |
| Dirty money | 11 |
| Radio bribe | 11 |
| Promotional bribery | 19 |
| Promotional bribe | 17 |
| Money in old radio | 18 |
| It may go for a song | 20 |
| Bribery of a sort | 17 |
| Bribe money for a deejay | 24 |
| Alan Freed's offense | 24 |
| Under-the-table promotion | 25 |
| Radio racket | 12 |
| Radio no-no | 11 |
| Radio activity? | 15 |
| Promotional no-no | 17 |
| Music biz corruption | 20 |
| Inducement for air time | 23 |
| Illegal lagniappe | 17 |
| Graft of a sort | 15 |
| Graft for a grasping D. J. | 26 |
| Graft for a deejay | 18 |
| Disk-jockey bribe | 17 |
| Deejay's bribe | 18 |
| D.J.'s bribe | 16 |
| Cause of a late 1950's scandal | 34 |
| Bribery | 7 |
| Bribe to a DJ, say | 18 |
| Bribe to a DJ | 13 |
| Bribe of a kind | 15 |
| Bribe money for a DJ | 20 |
| Alan Freed's undoing | 24 |
| '50s scandal subject | 24 |
| Spend | 5 |
| Shareholder's bonus | 23 |
| Retirement option | 17 |
| Lottery winner's choice | 27 |
| Dividend, e.g. | 14 |
| Square up with actor Jack? | 26 |
| Time between salary checks | 26 |
| Time between checks | 19 |
| One week, often | 15 |
| Shells out | 10 |
| Picks up the tab | 16 |
| Settles a debt | 14 |
| Remunerates | 11 |
| Picks up the check | 18 |
| Is worthwhile | 13 |
| Settles the bill | 16 |
| Forks over | 10 |
| Is worth it | 11 |
| Is profitable | 13 |
| Is beneficial | 13 |
| Settles, as a debt | 18 |
| Is advantageous | 15 |
| Hands over a check | 18 |
| Shells out money | 16 |
| Settles up | 10 |
| Settles a debt (with "up") | 36 |
| Reduces debt | 12 |
| Indemnifies | 11 |
| Forks over the dough | 20 |
| Eliminates debt | 15 |
| Coughs up, so to speak | 22 |
| Bribes, with "off" | 28 |
| Awards, like a slot machine | 27 |
| Antes up, e.g. | 14 |
| Yields, in a way | 16 |
| Yields as a return | 18 |
| Yields a return | 15 |
| Yields a profit | 15 |
| What record company does for recording sessions | 47 |
| Vin du ___ | 10 |
| Uses a credit card, say | 23 |
| Takes the tab | 13 |