| Mollusk's appendage | 23 |
| Insect sensor | 13 |
| Insect organ | 12 |
| Crab's sensor (Var.) | 24 |
| Worm's sensory process | 26 |
| Snail appendage | 15 |
| Sensory appendage | 17 |
| Sense by feeling | 16 |
| Oyster's feeler | 19 |
| Lobster's sensory appendage | 31 |
| Lobster feeler | 14 |
| Insect's sensory organ | 26 |
| Insect's sensor | 19 |
| Insect's organ of sense | 27 |
| Insect's organ | 18 |
| Insect's mouth part | 23 |
| Insect sensory organ | 20 |
| Insect mouth part | 17 |
| Insect appendage | 16 |
| Examine by touching | 19 |
| Feel one's way around? | 26 |
| Examine with feeling? | 21 |
| Examine in order to diagnose | 28 |
| Examine by touching, as for medical diagnosis | 45 |
| Insect's sense organs | 25 |
| Bug detection devices? | 22 |
| Lobster feelers | 15 |
| Insects' sensors | 20 |
| Insect appendages | 17 |
| Crustacean feelers | 18 |
| Best buds | 9 |
| They hang together | 18 |
| Comrades | 8 |
| Amigos | 6 |
| Fast friends | 12 |
| Mutt and Jeff, e.g. | 19 |
| Coterie components | 18 |
| Tight group | 11 |
| They're close | 17 |
| Posse members | 13 |
| People to hang with | 19 |
| Tom and Huck, say | 17 |
| They hang out together | 22 |
| Ralph and Norton or Norm and Cliff, e.g. | 40 |
| Good buds | 9 |
| Yokefellows | 11 |
| What Penrod and Sam were | 24 |
| They're thick as thieves | 28 |
| They may be found hanging together | 34 |
| The gang | 8 |
| Spanky and Buckwheat, to Alfalfa | 32 |
| Paisanos | 8 |
| Mutt and Jeff e.g. | 19 |
| Kramden and Norton, e.g. | 24 |
| Jokes (around) | 14 |
| Joey et al. | 11 |
| It surrounds the puzzles' long answers | 42 |
| Is friendly, with "around" | 36 |
| Inner circle members | 20 |
| Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer, e.g. | 30 |
| Homeboys | 8 |
| Hangs (around with) | 19 |
| Gleason and Carney on TV | 24 |
| Friends who strike back? | 24 |
| Fred and Barney, e.g. | 21 |
| Folks to hang with | 18 |
| Folks to hang out with | 22 |
| Clubmates | 9 |
| Close ones | 10 |
| Bosom friends | 13 |
| Best buddies | 12 |
| Archie and Jughead, e.g. | 24 |
| Allies | 6 |
| Alfalfa and Buckwheat, to Spanky | 32 |
| "Seinfeld" quartet, e.g. | 34 |
| "Best buds" | 21 |
| Talk insincerely | 16 |
| Speak deceitfully | 17 |
| Act insincerely | 15 |
| Tells fibs | 10 |
| Talks without sincerity | 23 |
| ''Shakespeare in Love'' star | 44 |
| Plath portrayer in a 2003 film | 30 |
| Actress Gwyneth | 15 |
| "Sliding Doors" star, 1998 | 36 |
| "Iron Man 2" actress | 30 |
| 'Shakespeare in Love' co-star | 37 |
| Insultingly small | 17 |
| Barely worth bringing up | 24 |
| Shriver of tennis | 17 |
| Popular cooking spray | 21 |
| Actress Dawber | 14 |
| Jack of clubs | 13 |
| Cooking spray brand | 19 |
| Cooking spray | 13 |
| Kitchen spray | 13 |
| Grier of "Jackie Brown" | 33 |
| One of the Ewings on "Dallas" | 39 |
| Tennis star Shriver | 19 |
| Dawber or Shriver | 17 |