| BESSIESMITH | Preacher's orphan daughter who started performing on the streets of Chatanooga at around age 7: 2 wds |
| BRAGG | Confederate general defeated by Grant at the battle of Chatanooga |
| BABYTEETH | Kids start losing them around age 6 |
| STAMINA | Why a man I find performing on the street doesn't tire (7) |
| BUSKING | Coach Rex performing on the street (7) |
| RAILWAYLINE | One of the tracks for 'Chatanooga Choo-Choo'? (7,4) |
| MIDDLECLASS | By the end of the 1920's, this group of citizens comprised only 15-20 percent of all Americans: 2 wd |
| SUNNYANDERSON | Co-host of Food Network's "The Kitchen" who often appears as a guest on "The Rachael Ray Show": 2 wd |
| TIGHTROPEWALKER | One of those taking a chance, on balance, performing on The Wire (9,6) |
| PROJECT | "Woke Up Late" band that started out as buskers on the streets of Wellington, Drax ... (7) |
| MALONE | Molly, heroine of an Irish folk song who sold cockles and mussels on the streets of Dublin (6) |
| PARKINGMETERS | What made their first appearance on the streets of Oklahoma City in the late 1930s? (7,6) |
| BUSKER | Performing on the edge of the street in America! |
| SINGLEMOM | Role like Bonnie Franklin's on "One Day at a Time" or Shirley Jones' on "The Partridge Family": 2 wd |
| RUFUS | ___ Hound, comic and stage star performing on the rink on DOI 2021 (5) |
| SINGING | Performing on The Voice, eg (7) |
| SERENAWILLIAMS | Tennis player who has won an Open Era record six women's singles titles at the Australian Open: 2 wd |
| COUNTRYROAD | 1971 song with the lyrics "take to the highway" that's on James Taylor's "Greatest Hits" album: 2 wd |
| BRUCEJENNER | Former name of the Olympic decathlon gold medalist featured on Wheaties boxes in 1977 and 2012: 2 wd |
| ANGELAMERKEL | First and only female chancellor of Germany (2005-present), and Time's 2015 Person of the Year: 2 wd |