| ZIPADEEDOODAH | Oscar-winning tune from "Song of the South" |
| AUPAIR | A winning tune from the home help (2,4) |
| COCO | Pixar movie with the Oscar-winning tune "Remember Me" |
| BRER | ___ Rabbit from "Song of the South" |
| ADEE | "Zip ___ Doo-Dah" (from Song of the South; 2 wds.) |
| LAMB | With "The," Blake poem from "Songs of Innocence" |
| ACCENT | From "song", a term for brogue, pronunciation, tone of voice or twang, such as the sing-songy tonal language among the Chinese or Swedish (6) |
| DAH | Last syllable of a "Song of the South" song title |
| YELLOWROSEOFTEXAS | Song of the South, with "The" |
| ARKANSASTRAVELER | Song of the South, with "The" |
| LUANA | Child actress Patten of "Song of the South" |
| ZIP | 'Song of the South' song start |
| REMUS | Uncle of "Song of the South" |
| SEGUE | Transition from song to song |
| SIRDUKE | Hit from "Songs in the Key of Life" dedicated to Ellington |
| CHARM | Word, from "song, incantation", for a magic spell; allure or fascination; a trinket for a bracelet; or, another noun for a flock of goldfinches (5) |
| EPIC | From "song, speech, word", an impressively elevated, heroic or large-scale poem; or, anything of equal grandiloquence or magnitude (4) |
| REGINALDDHUNTER | UK-based American comedian and presenter of the BBC Two documentary series Songs of the South |
| SWEETGEORGIABROWN | Song of the South |
| MYOLDKENTUCKYHOME | Song of the South |