| Competed in a rodeo event | 25 |
| Caught, with "in" | 27 |
| Caught a calf, perhaps | 22 |
| Cord headgear for horses | 24 |
| Recruit through deception | 25 |
| Tripper's landlord | 22 |
| They're shown to a novice | 29 |
| What novices don't know | 27 |
| What rookies must learn | 23 |
| What a rookie has to learn? | 27 |
| Boxing ring boundaries | 22 |
| Boxer's refuge, perhaps | 27 |
| Basic procedures, informally | 28 |
| What trainees need to learn | 27 |
| What rookies need to learn | 26 |
| What a boxer might be on | 24 |
| They're sometimes skipped | 29 |
| They're shown to novices | 28 |
| Rock climbers' needs | 24 |
| On the ___ (in trouble) | 23 |
| On the ___ (close to defeat) | 28 |
| It's good to know them | 26 |
| Ins and outs, so to speak | 25 |
| Escape artist's props | 25 |
| Entices, with "in" | 28 |
| Boxing-ring boundaries | 22 |
| Lures by phishing, say | 22 |
| Long, strong, and fibrous | 25 |
| Forming viscid threads | 22 |
| Adjective for some vines | 24 |
| Pulitzer-winning composer Ned | 29 |
| Ned ___, U.S. composer | 22 |
| Classical composer Ned | 22 |
| American composer 1923- | 24 |
| 1976 Pulitzer musician Ned | 26 |
| Personality test creator | 24 |
| One of TV's Gilmore girls | 29 |
| One of the Gilmore girls | 24 |
| First name in old Westerns | 26 |
| The late actor Calhoun | 22 |
| One of the Kennedy clan | 23 |
| One of the Culkin brothers | 26 |
| Hollywood veteran Calhoun | 25 |
| Calhoun who played Marco Polo | 29 |
| Calhoun of old westerns | 23 |
| Calhoun of movies or boxing | 27 |
| Calhoun of films or boxing | 26 |
| 2011 U.S. Open winner McIlroy | 29 |
| 2011 U.S. Open champ McIlroy | 28 |
| Icelandic band Sigur ___ | 24 |
| Children's author Asquith | 29 |
| Actress Russell, to friends | 27 |
| Sigur ___ (Icelandic band) | 26 |
| Old-time bandleader Edmundo | 27 |
| Old bandleader Edmundo | 22 |
| L.A. Law villainess | 22 |
| Icelandic rock band Sigur ___ | 29 |
| Children's writer Asquith | 29 |
| "()" band Sigur ___ | 29 |
| Civil rights activist Parks | 27 |
| Civil rights pioneer Parks | 26 |
| Parks of civil rights fame | 26 |
| Civil rights figure Parks | 25 |
| Sub ___ (in confidence) | 23 |
| Civil rights icon Parks | 23 |
| Sub ___ (confidentially) | 24 |
| First name in civil rights | 26 |
| Parks of history books | 22 |
| Parks of civil-rights fame | 26 |
| Civil-rights activist Parks | 27 |
| Spingarn Medal winner Parks | 27 |
| Santa __: Sonoma County seat | 28 |
| Parks in front of a bus? | 24 |
| Montgomery's Parks | 22 |
| French painter Bonheur | 22 |
| Civil rights leader Parks | 25 |
| Parks that made history | 23 |
| Parks of 1955 headlines | 23 |
| Parks in front of the bus? | 26 |
| Parks in front of a bus | 23 |
| Edwin Drood's betrothed | 27 |
| Civil rights heroine Parks | 26 |
| Word after sub or Santa | 23 |
| Sub __: confidentially | 22 |
| Spanish American Beauty? | 24 |
| Sonoma County's Santa ___ | 29 |
| Sonoma County seat Santa __ | 27 |
| Pennines' Monte ___ | 23 |
| Parks with a historic seat | 26 |
| Parks of civil-rights history | 29 |
| Parks of civil disobedience | 27 |
| Parks in the front of the bus | 29 |
| Parks in history books | 22 |
| Parks in 1955 headlines | 23 |
| Parks in '50s news | 22 |
| Mrs. Parks from Montgomery | 26 |
| Monte ___, Pennine alp | 22 |
| Monte ___ (one of the Alps) | 27 |
| Miss Dartle of literature | 25 |
| Marxist activist Luxemburg | 26 |