| Former Democratic Party chair | 29 |
| During Lent, does ___? | 22 |
| 'Red River' director | 28 |
| '70s ABC news anchor | 24 |
| Illustrator and writer | 22 |
| 1986 film for the birds? | 24 |
| Question after "Hi" | 29 |
| Words of commiseration | 22 |
| Young Rascals question, 1967 | 28 |
| "Why is that?" | 24 |
| "___ they do that?" | 29 |
| "___ she do that?" | 28 |
| Cry accompanying a slap | 23 |
| Down-to-earth greeting | 22 |
| Part 1 of an idle query | 23 |
| "___ I look?" | 23 |
| Hat-tipper's phrase | 23 |
| "___ you do?" | 23 |
| Mrs. B.'s question | 22 |
| Browning's question | 23 |
| A question from Mrs. Browning | 29 |
| Start of a driver's quip | 28 |
| July farm-journal entry | 23 |
| Forecast: drought continues | 27 |
| Hayseed's greeting | 22 |
| Greeting from Tex, perhaps | 26 |
| Writer William Dean ___ | 23 |
| Silas Lapham's creator | 26 |
| Channels cut inside barrels | 27 |
| Part three of the remark | 24 |
| "Jump!" response | 26 |
| '-- that possible?!' | 28 |
| Question at a wine tasting | 26 |
| React to with loud laughter | 27 |
| Kind of success or monkey | 25 |
| Sound on a winter's night | 29 |
| Reacts wildly to, as a joke | 27 |
| Ticket seller's query | 25 |
| "Thanks so much!" | 27 |
| Question to a brown cow | 23 |
| Question for a brown cow? | 25 |
| Part of an elocution phrase | 27 |
| Impatient one's prod? | 25 |
| Jackie Gleason biography | 24 |
| Crusading knight's story? | 29 |
| Stooge's query to comic | 27 |
| 1995 hit for Montell Jordan | 27 |
| "Strange ..." | 23 |
| Family of a games expert | 24 |
| Popular meat sauce, for short | 29 |
| Macabre writer's inits. | 27 |
| Horror auth. of Cthulhu fame | 28 |
| Macabre author, ca. 1920 | 24 |
| Giant of short-story horror | 27 |
| Meat and vegetables stew | 24 |
| Get the right combination to | 28 |
| Former public service agcy. | 27 |
| Number of Bears or Pigs | 23 |
| Author of "She" | 25 |
| Third-party candidate in 1992 | 29 |
| 1992 and '96 also-ran | 25 |
| '92 upstart candidate | 25 |
| Laughing 1970's singer? | 27 |
| Evidence of laryngitis | 22 |
| Ex-Senator from Nebraska | 24 |
| Chinese philosopher Chu ___ | 27 |
| Yu the Great's dynasty | 26 |
| Semilegendary Chinese dynasty | 29 |
| Dynasty before the Shang | 24 |
| Benevolent Chinese spirits | 26 |
| Truth, in Confucianism | 22 |
| Confucian cardinal virtues | 26 |
| Can't-miss proposition | 26 |
| Queen's title: Abbr. | 24 |
| Flipper's question | 22 |
| Place for convalescence | 23 |
| Truman's regal digs? | 24 |
| Is smitten with, in slang | 25 |
| Taiwanese actress Vivian | 24 |
| Initials for powered planes | 27 |
| A use for oil or gas: Abbr. | 27 |
| Thermal actions: Abbr.. | 23 |
| Fierce military action | 22 |
| 1967 medical milestone | 22 |
| Confederate army incursion | 26 |
| Certain address starter | 23 |
| Be sassy, with "off' | 29 |
| Former abbr. for 50th state | 27 |
| China's Yellow Emperor | 26 |
| Family of Mao's successor | 29 |
| Word repeated in burlesque | 26 |
| Old leerer's cheer | 22 |
| Words to a good-looker | 22 |
| Wolf-whistler's words | 25 |
| Relative of "Whee!" | 29 |
| Grid immortal or squash | 23 |
| Decorative disk for a Dodge | 27 |
| Decorative disc on a wheel | 26 |
| Spokes' protections | 23 |
| 1981 medicine nobelist David | 28 |