| Cuban dance music: Var. | 23 |
| Cuban dance (var.) | 18 |
| Cuban ballroom dance: var. | 26 |
| Ballroom dance (Var.) | 21 |
| "___ lessons ..." | 27 |
| Limerick feature | 16 |
| What limericks do | 17 |
| What Q and U do | 15 |
| Reason mate | 11 |
| What cats and rats do | 21 |
| Sonnet feature | 14 |
| Lyricist's quest | 20 |
| Gum, for some? | 14 |
| Write lyrics, often | 19 |
| What Jay and Ray do | 19 |
| Trample, for example | 20 |
| Tears for fears, for example | 28 |
| Reason partner | 14 |
| Nursery ___ | 11 |
| Nash forte | 10 |
| Limerick characteristic | 23 |
| Blank verse's lack | 22 |
| Zachary, for daiquiri, e.g. | 27 |
| Wynken or Blynken, e.g., but not Nod | 36 |
| Worst to first, e.g.? | 21 |
| What's easier to do with gold than silver? | 46 |
| What sun and fun do | 19 |
| What sips and nips do | 21 |
| What moon, June and spoon do | 28 |
| What Mike and Ike do | 20 |
| What he and she do | 18 |
| What good rap will do | 21 |
| What each of the longest words in 17A, 65A, 10D and 25D famously lacks | 70 |
| What dogs and hogs do | 21 |
| What cats and bats do | 21 |
| Verse feature | 13 |
| Toys for boys? | 14 |
| Sound mostly the same | 21 |
| Sound identity | 14 |
| Shun, for one | 13 |
| Sample, for example? | 20 |
| Sample, for example | 19 |
| Run, for one? | 13 |
| Run, for one | 12 |
| Rum, for some | 13 |
| Reason's partner | 20 |
| Reason's mate | 17 |
| Pure, for sure | 14 |
| Poesy | 5 |
| Ogden Nash creation | 19 |
| Nursery favorite | 16 |
| Norse, for course | 17 |
| Need for speed, e.g. | 20 |
| Mother Goose selection | 22 |
| Mother Goose entry | 18 |
| Moon/June, e.g. | 15 |
| Moon to June | 12 |
| Mate bees with fleas? | 21 |
| Mares, to hares | 15 |
| Lyricist's specialty | 24 |
| June-moon, e.g. | 15 |
| June moon or May day, e.g. | 26 |
| It's hard to do with "orange" | 43 |
| Important element of rap lyrics | 31 |
| Head to bed? | 12 |
| Have common ends, in a way | 26 |
| Gun, for one | 12 |
| Group three with thee? | 22 |
| Group please with knees? | 24 |
| Group bees with trees? | 22 |
| Greeting-card message, typically | 32 |
| Fun for one, for one | 20 |
| Dr. Seuss forte | 15 |
| Couplet feature | 15 |
| Ben and Jen do it with each other | 33 |
| All the best rappers do it | 26 |
| Ad slogan, often | 16 |
| A forte of Ogden Nash | 21 |
| "Funny money," for one | 32 |
| "... no ___ or reason" | 32 |
| __ scheme | 9 |
| Versified | 9 |
| Paired the girl with the world, e.g. | 36 |
| Matched shirts and skirts? | 26 |
| Paired "sweet" and "meat," e.g. | 51 |
| Like heroic couplets | 20 |
| Like a heroic couplet | 21 |
| Emulated a rapper | 17 |
| Composed jingles | 16 |
| Rapper's writings, usually | 30 |
| Wear and tear, e.g. | 19 |
| Sounds mostly the same | 22 |
| Mother Goose forte | 18 |
| Couplets | 8 |
| Writes some verse | 17 |
| Wines and dines, for example | 28 |
| Uses assonance | 14 |
| Took, look, and book, say | 25 |
| Stop and shop, e.g. | 19 |
| Skirts and shirts, e.g. | 23 |