| CANDYSTORE | In a 1964 song by The Shangri-Las, the location where Betty meets the Leader of the Pack (5,5) |
| PACK | "Leader of the ___" (song by the Shangri-Las) |
| BOOZEUP | Rowdy occasion where Betty punched by God, endlessly |
| PEORIA | Where Betty Friedan and Richard Pryor were born |
| SHANGRILAS | The ?, US girl group whose hits included 1964 US no 1 single Leader of the Pack |
| ONETOOMANY | ___ Mornings, 1964 song by Bob Dylan (3,3,4) |
| SAND | "Remember (Walking in the ___)" by The Shangri-las |
| PACESETTER | Quiet one with dog is leader of the pack (10) |
| COURTCARDS | Woo humorists ___ they're the leaders of the pack (5,5) |
| HARDDAYSNIGHT | A___ , 1964 song by The Beatles, released on a movie soundtrack of the same name (4,4,5) |
| LEADEROFTHEPACK | 1964 #1 hit by the Shangri-Las... or this puzzle's theme |
| VOLTAIREAN | A la the author of "Candide" |
| BABYLOVE | 1964 song by the Supremes, No.1 in the UK, USA, and NZ (4,4) |
| AMSTERDAM | 1964 song by Jacques Brel covered by David Bowie on the B-side of Sorrow in 1973 |
| LAS | The Shangri-___ ("Leader of the Pack" group) |
| HIM | The Shangri-Las' "Give ___ a Great Big Kiss" |
| EIGHT | "___ Days a Week", 1964 song by the Beatles (5) |
| GTO | Car with "three deuces and a four-speed," in a 1964 song |
| NIGHTMARE | Motorpsycho ___ 1964 song by Bob Dylan that was inspired by the films Psycho and La Dolce Vita |
| HIPPYHIPPYSHAKE | 1964 song by the Swinging Blue Jeans |