SADIE JONES, (THE) UNINVITED GUESTS — [T]he edge of the gardens formed a ha-ha... bordered by a knee-high... hedge... . [C]hildren... used to take running jumps off the apparent precipice, terrifying visitors..., only to emerge laughing hilariously, covered with dandelion fluff... .
| A. | Clever bit of trickery | SLEIGHT |
| B. | Give unsolicited solicitous advice | ADMONISH |
| C. | Full-size Dodge S.U.V. | DURANGO |
| D. | "Peter Pan" song sung by Peter Pan (2 wds.) | IMFLYING |
| E. | Game that introduced jokers as cards | EUCHRE |
| F. | Ballet company based in Chicago | JOFFREY |
| G. | Gauge of interest in a used car | ODOMETER |
| H. | "A woman is closest to being ___ when she is well dressed" (Coco Chanel) | NAKED |
| I. | What a certain theory in physics seeks to explain | EVERYTHING |
| J. | Patty in the World Golf Hall of Fame | SHEEHAN |
| K. | Change to a new software version | UPGRADE |
| L. | Commoner variety of jade | NEPHRITE |
| M. | "Napoleon Dynamite" setting | IDAHO |
| N. | Copacabana or Studio 54, e.g. | NIGHTCLUB |
| O. | Vladimir Lenin wore one | VANDYKE |
| P. | Chip off the old block? | ICEBERG |
| Q. | Precursor to some drilling | TOOTHACHE |
| R. | Insect with pincerlike rear appendages | EARWIG |
| S. | Hinged extender (2 wds.) | DROPLEAF |
| T. | Well above average in talent | GIFTED |
| U. | Open to the breeze | UNFURL |
| V. | Drug that treats asthma and allergies | EPHEDRINE |
| W. | Weed that's been wrapped in paper | SPLIFF |
| X. | Animal clocked at 5 m.p.h., tops | TORTOISE |
| Y. | Engage in a smear campaign | SLANDER |