| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| HARDY | Heavy of old comedies |
| FARCES | Plot-heavy comedies |
| STAN | Laurel of old-time comedies |
| OLLIE | Stan's buddy of old comedies |
| zany | a subordinate clown or acrobat in old comedies who mimics ludicrously the tricks of the principal merry-andrew |
| zanies | a subordinate clown or acrobat in old comedies who mimics ludicrously the tricks of the principal merry-andrew |
