| LODI | Creedence Clearwater Revival B-side, or its California setting |
| PORT | Paddleboat's left side or its terminus |
| LEGO | Its California theme park has a "Miniland, USA" section |
| THEOC | 2000s Fox drama named for its Southern California setting |
| MONTEREY | California setting of several Steinbeck novels |
| MALIBU | California setting for "Hannah Montana" |
| SANTAMONICA | California setting of Three's Company (5,6) |
| YNEZ | Santa ___ Valley: California setting of "Sideways" |
| BEVERLYHILLS | California setting of Canadian actor Jason Priestley's 1990 to 2000 series: 2 wds. |
| MATS | Coloured, dull gold or white passe-partouts for picture framing; small bath-side or doorway rugs; coasters for hot cups of coffee or tea; or, tangled masses of hair (4) |
| SWAY | Rhythmical motion back and forth, side to side or to and fro; control, influence, power or rule; or, a hazel rod laid to secure thatch (4) |
| HIM | "Let ___ Run Wild" (B-side to "California Girls") |
| BLOWININTHEWIND | Its B-side was 'Don't Think Twice, It's All Right' |
| WIDTH | Extent from side to side; or, the sideways distance of a swimmingpool, as opposed to its length (5) |
| LEE | The sheltered side of a ship, opposite its weather/windward side; or, the author of Cider with Rosie (3) |
| COLLATERAL | Word meaning "side-by-side"; or, an asset, guarantee, pledge or surety providing secondary security (10) |
| USHER | "Bride's side or groom's side?" asker |
| COMPARARE | To set side by side, or get properly ready |
| LATERAL | Of or relating to the side or sides (7) |
| WIGGLE | Move from side to side or up and down in quick movements |
