| What one toils for | 18 |
| What nearly everyone works for | 30 |
| They were frozen on August 15, 1971 | 35 |
| They may be raised after striking | 33 |
| They may be garnished | 21 |
| People work for them | 20 |
| Payday haul | 11 |
| Week's pay | 14 |
| W-2 information | 15 |
| W-2 figure | 10 |
| Union topic | 11 |
| They might be garnished | 23 |
| They may be raised after a strike | 33 |
| They may be lost or frozen | 26 |
| “The ___ of sin is death”: Romans | 41 |
| Some are minimum | 16 |
| Reportable income | 17 |
| Payment for a gig | 17 |
| Paycheck | 8 |
| One's weekly pay | 20 |
| Laborers' payments | 22 |
| Laborer's recompense | 24 |
| Hourly workers' pay | 23 |
| Get a tow, on the lake | 22 |
| Contract terms | 14 |
| "The ___ of sin . . . " | 33 |
| Remuneration schedule | 21 |
| Salary earned | 13 |
| Fights against, as a war | 24 |
| Social Security impost | 22 |
| Earned income duty | 18 |
| Fight big-time | 14 |
| Emulate Ares | 12 |
| Showed some puppy love? | 23 |
| Emulated an excited dog's tail | 34 |
| Emulated a dog's tail | 25 |
| Word with tail or tongue | 24 |
| Happy Fido's tail | 21 |
| Favorite at the SPCA library? | 29 |
| Modern diversionary political tactic | 36 |
| "___ them" (words from Bo-Peep) | 41 |
| Gossip's attribute | 22 |
| Move from side to side, as animal tails | 39 |
| Part of some golfers' pre-shot routines | 43 |
| Move shakily | 12 |
| Move rapidly from side to side | 30 |
| Wobbled while in motion | 23 |
| Moved to and fro, as a golf club just before swinging | 53 |
| Swaying from side to side | 25 |
| English transport | 17 |
| ... about talking nonsense? | 27 |
| Eisenhower volume | 17 |
| Baseball great Honus | 20 |
| 'Siegfried' composer | 28 |
| Baseball legend Honus | 21 |
| "Lohengrin" composer | 30 |
| Robert who married Natalie Wood | 31 |
| ''Tristan und Isolde'' composer | 47 |
| Robert or Lindsay | 17 |
| Ring cycle composer | 19 |
| Richard or Robert | 17 |
| Much-soughtafter baseball card | 30 |
| Liszt's son-in-law | 22 |
| Former mayor of N.Y.C. | 22 |
| Figure skating medalist Barbara | 31 |
| Creator of the leitmotif | 24 |
| Composer born on May 22, 1813 | 29 |
| 1950's-60's Big Apple mayor | 35 |
| "Tannhäuser" composer | 34 |
| "Ride of the Valkyries" composer | 42 |
| "Parsifal" composer | 29 |
| 'Parsifal' composer | 27 |
| ''Ring'' creator | 32 |
| Like "Das Rheingold" | 30 |
| Characterized by leitmotifs, e.g. | 33 |
| Admirer of the composer of "Rienzi" | 45 |
| Robert's Hart? | 18 |
| Marathon at the Met | 19 |
| "Ring" lovers | 23 |
| Oregon Trail transport | 22 |
| Conestoga, e.g. | 15 |
| Teetotaler's vehicle? | 25 |
| Dennis the Menace's toy | 27 |
| Conestoga, for one | 18 |
| Welcome vehicle | 15 |
| Toy with a long handle | 22 |
| Pioneer's transportation | 28 |
| Hayride need | 12 |
| Conestoga ___ | 13 |
| Child's four-wheeler | 24 |
| Word with station or patrol | 27 |
| Word with station or chuck | 26 |
| Word with chuck or station | 26 |
| Word with chuck or paddy | 24 |
| Welcome vehicle? | 16 |
| Welcome or water | 16 |
| Water or station | 16 |
| Wainwright product | 18 |
| U. K. freight car | 17 |
| Typically red toy | 17 |