| MARYLOU | Hello _ ___ 1961 Ricky Nelson hit song (4,3) |
| OFOG | The Secret World ___ ___ (1961 Pierre Berton children's book) |
| BOMP | 5 Down Put The ___ (in the ___, ___, ___), 1961 Barry Mann novelty hit (4) |
| ITSLATE | 1959 Ricky nelson hit: 2 wds. |
| EVERLOVIN | 1961 Ricky Nelson chart topper |
| TRAVELINMAN | 1961 Ricky Nelson chart-topper |
| LONESOME | Like the town in a Ricky Nelson hit |
| ELSE | "Never Be Anyone ___ but You" (Ricky Nelson hit) |
| THAN | "Sweeter ___ You" (Ricky Nelson hit) |
| LONESOMETOWN | Ricky Nelson hit covered by The Cramps (8,4) |
| IGOTA | "___ Feeling": Ricky Nelson hit |
| ITS | Ricky Nelson hit "___ Late" |
| POORLITTLEFIDDLEHEAD | 1959 Ricky Nelson hit? |
| GOODBYE | Ambivalent Beatles hit, Hello, _ (7) |
| ITSME | "Hello ___ ___", Todd Rundgren song |
| ISITME | "Hello, _ _ _ _ _ _ you're looking for?..." Lionel Richie (1984) |
| DOLLY | Musical, Hello, _ _ _! (5) |
| LOU | Rick Nelson hit, Hello Mary ___ |
| AGAIN | After reading Jack Kerouac's travelogue, Willie Nelson hit upon a country song! (2,3,4,5) |
| ONTHEROAD | After reading Jack Kerouac's travelogue, Willie Nelson hit upon a country song! (2,3,4,5) |
