| Approves automatically | 22 |
| Plant moved by an ant, in song | 30 |
| Indicating anticipation | 23 |
| Betty or Barney, of cartoons | 28 |
| Quake aftermath | 15 |
| Post-quake sight | 16 |
| Flintstone neighbor | 19 |
| Demolition debris | 17 |
| Demolition aftermath | 20 |
| Betty or Barney | 15 |
| Animated Barney | 15 |
| Post-workout activity | 21 |
| Post-exercise treat | 19 |
| Muscle relaxant? | 16 |
| Job for a masseur | 17 |
| Cartoonist Goldberg | 19 |
| Sticks figure | 13 |
| Hillbilly | 9 |
| Unpolished person | 17 |
| Goldberg | 8 |
| Country hick | 12 |
| Potential sucker | 16 |
| One from the sticks | 19 |
| Contraption cartoonist Goldberg | 31 |
| "Hee Haw" type | 24 |
| "Hee Haw" character | 29 |
| Waddell of baseball | 19 |
| Sticks figure? | 14 |
| Stereotypical "Hee Haw" character | 43 |
| One who's hardly an urbanite | 32 |
| One lacking savvy | 17 |
| No sophisticate | 15 |
| Marquard or Waddell | 19 |
| Country cousin | 14 |
| Contraption designer Goldberg | 29 |
| Con artist's mark | 21 |
| Boonies denizen | 15 |
| Any of TV's Clampetts | 25 |
| Agrestic one | 12 |
| "Mike and Ike" creator Goldberg | 41 |
| "Hee Haw" type, stereotypically | 41 |
| "Hee Haw" persona | 27 |
| ''Hey __'' (carny's cry) | 44 |
| Whom a cartooning award is named for | 36 |
| Ridiculously intricate contrivance | 34 |
| Pulitzer-winning cartoonist of 1948 | 35 |
| Cartoonist of contraptions | 26 |
| Cartoonist known for overly intricate devices | 45 |
| 1948 Pulitzer-winning cartoonist (50) | 37 |
| "American Idol" winner Studdard | 41 |
| One-time "American Idol" winner Studdard | 50 |
| "American Idol" champ Studdard | 40 |
| Songwriter Blades | 17 |
| Singer Studdard who won the second season of "American Idol" | 70 |
| Salsa-singer Blades | 19 |
| Panamanian singer Blades | 24 |
| Modernismo poet _____ Dario | 27 |
| Blades of song and film | 23 |
| "American Idol" winner ___ Studdard | 45 |
| "American Idol" winner | 32 |
| Hicks | 5 |
| Hardly sophisticates | 20 |
| Unsophisticates | 15 |
| Sticks figures? | 15 |
| Sticks figures | 14 |
| Country cousins | 15 |
| Unsophisticated sorts | 21 |
| They lack sophistication | 24 |
| Sophisticates' opposites | 28 |
| Naïve types | 14 |
| Naive rustics | 13 |
| Goldberg et al. | 15 |
| Cube creator | 12 |
| Puzzle cube inventor | 20 |
| Inventor of a six-color fad | 27 |
| His fame involved a lot of twists | 33 |
| Surname on a puzzling cube | 26 |
| Six-color cube creator | 22 |
| Puzzle cube inventor Erno | 25 |
| Man with a cube | 15 |
| It reportedly took him a month to solve his own puzzle | 54 |
| Inventor of the Cube | 20 |
| Inventor of a six-color puzzle | 30 |
| Inventor of a rotatable cube | 28 |
| Inventive cubist? | 17 |
| Hungarian cube maker | 20 |
| Hungarian "cubist" | 28 |
| Honorary head of the Hungarian Engineering Academy | 50 |
| His toy has over 43 quintillion combinations | 44 |
| Hexahedral puzzle inventor | 26 |
| Father of a 1980s craze | 23 |
| Famed cube creator | 18 |
| Early 1980's craze maker | 28 |
| Cubist? | 7 |
| Cubist who used six colors? | 27 |
| Cube-game inventor | 18 |
| Cube inventor | 13 |
| Cube creator Erno | 17 |
| Creator of a popular six-color puzzle | 37 |
| Big name in puzzles | 19 |