| CLEAR | Hemerocallis cultivar 'Let Me Be ___', and the ___view strain of dahlias! (5) |
| SQUIDWHALE | 05's indie about divorce, The _____ and the _____, had P. Floyd's "Hey You" in it. |
| TUBA | Sounds like... the root system of a dahlia! (4) |
| REAR | "Objects in the ___ View Mirror May Appear Closer Than They Are" |
| PARALLAX | "The ___ View" (1974 Beatty thriller) |
| TUBERS | Underground rhizomes, stems or "swellings" of dahlias, Jerusalem artichokes, potatoes or yams (6) |
| EVOLVED | Garden-dweller keeps abbreviated book on source of dahlias unfolded (7) |
| DEARTH | Lack soil under first of dahlias (6) |
| DAISY | Common name of the largest family of flowering plants - chrysanthemums, dahlias, dandelions, camomile, marigolds and lettuces all being members (5) |
| TEDDY | Elvis Presley hit, (Let Me Be Your) ---- Bear (5) |
| SMASH | 2010s show that earned a Grammy nomination for "Let Me Be Your Star" |
| DOBRO | Legendary Spanish swordsman, and an award-winning variety of dahlia (5) |
| LEVON | Elton John "And he shall be __, and he shall be a good man" |
| ELVIS | *"(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" singer Presley |
| QUEER | "Let me be perfectly ___" (Pride slogan) |
| SPACE | "I need ___" ("Let me be alone") |
| ITHAD | "... to be you," sang Doris Day. "I wandered around and finally found the somebody who; Could make me be true" (2,3) |
| FCC | "So the ___ won't let me be / Or let me be me, so let me see" (Eminem lyrics) |
| REBUT | Deny withdrawing source of dahlia (5) |
| ADEAR | "Be ___ and..." (start of a request) |
