| First these, then you get "to riches" | 47 |
| First step to riches? | 21 |
| Dusting needs | 13 |
| Dusting cloths | 14 |
| Dust removers | 13 |
| Dingy duds | 10 |
| Crusader Rabbit's tiger pal | 31 |
| Crusader Rabbit's sidekick | 30 |
| Criticizes, with "on" | 31 |
| Clothing, colloquially | 22 |
| Cloth tatters | 13 |
| Cloth pieces | 12 |
| Cleaning supplies | 17 |
| Cleaner's supply | 20 |
| Clean-up cloths | 15 |
| Cinderella's wear, at home | 30 |
| Cinderella garb | 15 |
| Car-washers' aids | 21 |
| Car wash supply | 15 |
| Car wash supplies | 17 |
| Car wash gear | 13 |
| Beginning point of a story that ends in riches | 46 |
| Beginning of an Alger title | 27 |
| Beggar's garb | 17 |
| Beggar's duds | 17 |
| Before riches sometimes | 24 |
| Baby blankets, often, by high school | 36 |
| Attire for Tattered Tom | 23 |
| Antipode of riches | 18 |
| Antecedent to riches | 20 |
| Alger's "before" | 30 |
| Alger starting points | 21 |
| Alger phrase beginning | 22 |
| "From ___ to riches" | 30 |
| _____ to riches | 15 |
| Teases relentlessly | 19 |
| Like Horatio Alger stories | 26 |
| Motley, as a crew | 17 |
| Motley crowd | 12 |
| Motley, as an army | 18 |
| Unkempt or disorderly | 21 |
| The lowest classes | 18 |
| Seedy crowd | 11 |
| Part of the rabble | 18 |
| Like a hastily assembled search party, usually | 46 |
| Bobtail's partner | 21 |
| When your clothes wear out? | 27 |
| Syncopation | 11 |
| Style for Eubie Blake | 21 |
| Some honky-tonk music | 21 |
| Old bar material | 16 |
| Joplin's pieces | 19 |
| Joplin field | 12 |
| Hot rhythm | 10 |
| E. L. Doctorow best seller | 26 |
| Doctorow best seller | 20 |
| Cagney's final feature film | 31 |
| Bestseller that became a musical | 32 |
| A style of music | 16 |
| 1981 film directed by Milos Forman | 34 |
| 1975 E.L. Doctorow novel | 24 |
| "The Entertainer" musical genre | 41 |
| Convertible | 11 |
| Convertible, in slang | 21 |
| Convertible's cover | 23 |
| Convertible, slangily | 21 |
| Convertible, so to speak | 24 |
| Convertible, informally | 23 |
| Convertible car, slangily | 25 |
| Convertible auto, slangily | 26 |
| Some convertibles | 17 |
| Convertibles | 12 |
| They have retractable roofs | 27 |
| Some convertibles, colloquially | 31 |
| Convertibles, slangily | 22 |
| Convertibles, informally | 24 |
| Fashion industry, slangily | 26 |
| The garment industry, slangily | 30 |
| Garment district biz | 20 |
| Fashion biz | 11 |
| Prego rival | 11 |
| Prego competitor | 16 |
| Newman's Own competitor | 27 |
| Prego alternative | 17 |
| Classico competitor | 19 |
| Popular sauce | 13 |
| Tomato sauce brand | 18 |
| Pasta sauce first sold in 1937 | 30 |
| Maker of Old World Style sauces | 31 |
| Classico rival | 14 |
| Aunt Millie's competitor | 28 |
| Aunt Millie's alternative | 29 |
| Sauce maker | 11 |
| Ronzoni topper, perhaps | 23 |
| Robusto! maker | 14 |
| Robusto! brand | 14 |
| Product with "Robusto!" flavors | 41 |
| Popular sauce brand | 19 |
| Pizza Quick sauce maker | 23 |
| Pasta sauce since 1937 | 22 |