| BOYD | Novelist who wrote The Lemon Farm, The Picnic, The Cardboard Crown and When Blackbirds Sing ; or, the artistic director of the RSC from 2003-12 (4) |
| ETAS | Greek letters that become other Greek letters by adding B or Z or TH at the start |
| PHONEME | "Sh" or "th," linguistically |
| SMOKING | No ifs, ands or butts: At a healthy picnic, the only one ___ is the barbeque 16A |
| KIMNOVAK | American actress whose films include Picnic, The Man With the Golden Arm and Vertigo |
| HALFTERM | Finish off Animal Farm, the novel for holiday (4-4) |
| GRANGE | Farm, the last in Wyoming with cattle country (6) |
| EVERYWORD | 'We meet, and the angels sing; The angels sing the sweetest song I ever heard; You speak, and the angels sing; Or am I breathing music into ...," wrote Benny Goodman (5,4) |
| THESWEETEST | "We meet, and the angels sing; The angels sing ... song I ever heard; You speak, and the angels sing; Or am I breathing music into every word?" (3,8) |
| TOY | National ___ Hall of Fame (collection that includes the ball, the blanket, and the cardboard box) |
| EAT | "Lemon tree, very pretty and the lemon flower is sweet; But the fruit of the poor lemon is impossibl |
| HAZAN | The official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical part of the service and sings or chants the |
| LEVY | Whose Fruit of the Lemon (1999) is set in England and Jamaica in the Thatcher era and explores Black Jamaican Britons and their struggle with the larger society? (4) |
| TAMBOURINE | Jingling percussion instrument for the The Byrds' man or the Salvation Army - The Lemon Pipers' one |
| TISSOT | Artist who painted Victorian social scenes such as Holyday (The Picnic) and The Ball on Shipboard (6) |
| POSTER | What was in the cardboard box given to each medal winner at the Paris Olympics? (6) |
| MANET | Artist who painted the picnic scene The Luncheon on the Grass (5) |
| ZARF | The peculiar term for the cardboard sleeve around a coffee cup |
| MAT | What is the cardboard frame around paintings or photographs? (3) |
| CATTOYS | Gifts that might be ignored in favor of the cardboard boxes they came in |
