| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| MERLE | "Sixteen Tons" songwriter Travis |
| ERNIEFORD | "Sixteen Tons" singer |
| FORD | "Sixteen Tons" singer |
| ERNIE | "Sixteen Tons" singer. |
| TNERNIEFORD | "Sixteen Tons" singer |
| MINE | "Sixteen Tons" singer's workplace |
| ERNIEFORD | "Sixteen Tons" singer, 1955 |
| STPETER | Gatekeeper addressed in "Sixteen Tons" |
| ERNIE | "Sixteen Tons" singer Tennessee ... Ford |
| TNERNIEFORD | "Sixteen Tons" singer, to a postal worker? |
| OWE | "I ... my soul to the company store" ("Sixteen Tons" line) |
