Answer: vern

AnswerCrossword Clue
VERNCharacter in Ernest P. Worrell sketches
VERNHe was often asked "Knowhutimean?" by Ernest
VERNYip of HGTV
VERN"Know what I mean, .....?" (Varney query)
VERNErnest's unseen buddy
VERNStephens of Red Sox fame
VERNPitcher Ruhle
VERNOne of the Castles, for short
VERNStephens of baseball.
VERNFlorida Congressman Buchanan who took Katherine Harris's seat
VERNOffscreen friend in "Ernest" films
VERN'40s All-Star shortstop Stephens
VERNErnest's unseen friend
VERN"My Little Margie" dad
VERNErnest's friend, in a series of ads
VERNSports announcer Lundquist
VERN"Trading Spaces" designer Yip
VERNErnest P. Worrell's offscreen pal
VERNErnest's unseen friend, in films