| Earning a low grade | 19 |
| Earning a D | 11 |
| D-worthy | 8 |
| Church mouse descriptor | 23 |
| Among the have-nots | 19 |
| Adjective for Yorick | 20 |
| "Give me your tired, your ___ . . ." | 46 |
| "D" | 13 |
| ''___ Richard's Almanac'' | 45 |
| ___ boy (hero sandwich) | 23 |
| Zero-star | 9 |
| Worthy of a low grade | 21 |
| Worse than fair | 15 |
| Word with box or excuse | 23 |
| Word for Richard | 16 |
| Without two pennies to rub together | 35 |
| With empty pockets | 18 |
| What Willie's "Boys" were, to CCR | 47 |
| What a "D" often means | 32 |
| What a "D" may indicate | 33 |
| What "D" means | 24 |
| Way below average | 17 |
| Very out-of-pocket | 18 |
| Those that Robin Hood protected | 31 |
| They need help | 14 |
| Straitened | 10 |
| Salem ___, black Revolutionary War hero | 39 |
| Robin Hood's beneficiaries, with "the" | 52 |
| Richard or boy | 14 |
| Rating a D | 10 |
| Penniless, maybe | 16 |
| Pathetic, as an excuse | 22 |
| Opposite of rich | 16 |
| Ones protected by a safety net, with "the" | 52 |
| Of low quality | 14 |
| Not flush | 9 |
| Not even mediocre | 17 |
| Near-flunking mark | 18 |
| Moneyless | 9 |
| Low-grade | 9 |
| Living hand-to-mouth | 20 |
| Like Yorick | 11 |
| Like Robin Hood's beneficiaries | 35 |
| Like Richard of the almanac | 27 |
| Like church mice? | 17 |
| Like church mice | 16 |
| Like Butterfly or Richard | 25 |
| Like Ali Baba, at first | 23 |
| Like a student's D | 22 |
| Like a starving artist, stereotypically | 39 |
| Like a D- | 9 |
| Like a churchmouse? | 19 |
| Leading a hardscrabble life | 27 |
| Lacking ability | 15 |
| Kind of relation | 16 |
| Kind of farm or house | 21 |
| Kind of boy or box | 18 |
| Kind of box or boy | 18 |
| In a state with no capital? | 27 |
| Hurting, in a way | 17 |
| Hood's beneficiaries, with "the" | 46 |
| Hood's beneficiaries (with ''the'') | 55 |
| Hardly worth billions | 21 |
| Far from the 1% | 15 |
| Far from rolling in dough | 25 |
| Devoid of dinero | 16 |
| Deserving of a D, say | 21 |
| Deserving an F, perhaps | 23 |
| Deserving a D | 13 |
| Churchmouse status | 18 |
| Beneficiaries of Robin Hood | 27 |
| Aspiring rocker, perhaps | 24 |
| Adjective for Richard's Almanac | 35 |
| Adjective for Richard | 21 |
| "You ___ thing!" | 26 |
| "Willy and the ___ Boys" (CCR) | 40 |
| "Willie and the ___ boys are playing, bring a nickel, tap your feet" | 78 |
| "Rich Man, ___ Man" | 29 |
| "Give me your tired, your ___ ..." (Emma Lazarus) | 59 |
| "Give me your tired, your ___ ..." | 44 |
| "Blessed are the ___ in spirit" | 41 |
| "Alas! ___ Yorick" | 28 |
| "Alas ____ Yorick..." | 31 |
| "Alas ___ Yorick ..." | 31 |
| ''Alas, ___ Yorick!'' | 37 |
| ___ Richard of Almanack fame | 28 |
| ___ Richard | 11 |
| ___ Clare (nun) | 15 |
| Having little talent for | 24 |
| Not very skilled in | 19 |
| Hardly skilled in | 17 |
| Billionaire Branson who gets an F? | 34 |
| Ben Franklin pseudonym | 22 |
| Franklin's almanac-writing alter ego | 40 |
| "Eat to live, not live to eat" penner | 47 |
| One without collateral, maybe | 29 |
| Standard partner? | 17 |
| Standard partner | 16 |
| Standard & ___ | 18 |
| The 'P' of the S&P 500 | 34 |