| Slender-bodied stinger | 22 |
| Nest builder in the eaves | 25 |
| Insect with a slender waist | 27 |
| The velvet ant, for one | 23 |
| Tarantula hawk, for one | 23 |
| Slender-waisted buzzer | 22 |
| One of a traditional elite | 26 |
| Close relative of an ant | 24 |
| Builder of paper houses | 23 |
| They have narrow waists | 23 |
| Old money types, often | 22 |
| Narrow-waisted stingers | 23 |
| Narrow-waisted insects | 22 |
| Insects with big stingers | 25 |
| Group in Gurney's plays | 27 |
| Fliers with narrow waists | 25 |
| Fairyflies and yellowjackets | 28 |
| Corset result, perhaps | 22 |
| Like an hourglass form | 22 |
| Requisites for Gibson girls | 27 |
| Stereotypically upper-crust | 27 |
| Appeared in a publication | 25 |
| "Blossom" actor Ted | 29 |
| Toast for the holidays | 22 |
| Unbuttered toast at Christmas | 29 |
| Winter-holiday beverage | 23 |
| Traditional Yuletide quaff | 26 |
| Drink to one's health | 25 |
| Celebration at Yuletide | 23 |
| Sang for some mulled wine | 25 |
| Backdrop for carolers? | 22 |
| Use inefficiently, as time | 26 |
| It's thrown into baskets | 28 |
| "___ not, want not" | 29 |
| Word with time and space | 24 |
| Spendthrift's specialty | 27 |
| Something hastily made? | 23 |
| Circular file, so to speak | 26 |
| Small trash receptacle | 22 |
| Start of a green adage | 22 |
| "___, want not" | 25 |
| Principle of conservation | 25 |
| Aphorism against extravagance | 29 |
| "Colossal ... !" | 26 |
| Not exactly the frugal type | 27 |
| The cake-loving hen __ | 22 |
| Talking to a brick wall, e.g. | 29 |
| Third part of the message | 25 |
| Strangers to frugality | 22 |
| Entered the batter's box | 28 |
| Hacked it, as a candlemaker? | 28 |
| Cambodia's Angkor ___ | 25 |
| Angkor ___ (Cambodian temple) | 29 |
| ___ Tyler, English rebel | 24 |
| Southeast Asian temple | 22 |
| Cambodia's Angkor _____ | 27 |
| Angkor __: Cambodian temple | 27 |
| Angkor ___, Cambodian temple | 28 |
| Angkor ___ (Cambodian ruins) | 28 |
| What the caution sign said | 26 |
| Usual gift for a retiree | 24 |
| Midnight to 4 a.m., at sea | 26 |
| Demonstrator's comment | 26 |
| Defense against intruders | 25 |
| Burglar alarm alternative | 25 |
| Home security units that eat | 28 |
| They might be wound up | 22 |
| ''Careful!'' | 28 |
| Winder for a timepiece | 22 |
| He has time on his hands | 24 |
| What some federal agents do? | 28 |
| Be cautious about calories | 26 |
| 1941 Lillian Hellman play | 25 |
| "Duck" call? | 22 |
| What a couch potato might do | 28 |
| Warning atop an escalator | 25 |
| Warning to a Russian hiker | 26 |
| Site of a 1972 break-in | 23 |
| Well-managed resource? | 22 |
| Word with buffalo or chestnut | 29 |
| "Smoke on the ___" | 28 |
| Use a hose on, as a garden | 26 |
| Tend the plants, in a way | 25 |
| Take care of the plants | 23 |
| Something well-preserved? | 25 |
| Most common chemical compound | 29 |
| It covers most of the Earth | 27 |
| Important greenhouse gas | 24 |
| Gunga Din's burden | 22 |
| Dilute, with "down" | 29 |
| An element, to the ancients | 27 |
| Addition to a concentrate | 25 |
| Delivery of goods by ship | 25 |
| Esther Williams number | 22 |
| They often make a splash | 24 |
| It may rock you to sleep | 24 |
| Spot for a swell sleep? | 23 |
| Liquid assets of a sort | 23 |
| Hydro-mattress support? | 23 |
| Amphibious Volkswagen? | 22 |