| Film in which De Niro made his directing debut | 46 |
| Mexican treat at Van Cortlandt Park? | 36 |
| Ivory-tower collective | 22 |
| Woolf work on the joy of housework? | 35 |
| Novel about acquiring Quidditch equipment? | 42 |
| " . . . closer than ___": Proverb 18:24 | 49 |
| Digests, for short | 18 |
| Conjoined twin being brusque? | 29 |
| What a getaway driver provides | 30 |
| More sudden and unexpected | 26 |
| All of a sudden | 15 |
| Constabulary encounter | 22 |
| " . . . self-sacrificing love of ___": Poe | 52 |
| Region of Italy | 15 |
| William Faulkner title from II Samuel | 37 |
| Faulkner title | 14 |
| II SAMSON 17:26 | 15 |
| Dental affliction | 17 |
| Trouble for a tooth | 19 |
| Swollen inflammation | 20 |
| Inflammation | 12 |
| Jobs for dentists | 17 |
| Separate, as a flower from a plant | 34 |
| Separate by cutting off | 23 |
| Some Cartesian coordinates | 26 |
| Math coordinates | 16 |
| Distances from the y-axis on a graph | 36 |
| Tried to avoid arrest, say | 26 |
| Played hide-and-seek, in a way | 30 |
| Quinsy symptom | 14 |
| Engage in rappelling (Brit.) | 28 |
| Descend a mountain by rope | 26 |
| Start of a comment on proof | 27 |
| What would trouble Trixie if the Kramdens moved away? | 53 |
| Paul Newman film of '81 | 27 |
| Film in which Newman gets revenge | 33 |
| 1981 Paul Newman/Sally Field film | 33 |
| 1981 Newman movie | 17 |
| Reason the croquet game was called off? | 39 |
| "Your own business!" | 30 |
| They soften the heart | 21 |
| School records notations | 24 |
| ___ reo (defendant not present) | 31 |
| Hooky player | 12 |
| Missing person? | 15 |
| Type of ballot or landlord | 26 |
| One who votes by mail | 21 |
| Missing one | 11 |
| Like some voters | 16 |
| Like some ballots | 17 |
| Like an out-of-state elector's ballot | 41 |
| Truant, possibly | 16 |
| Not in residence | 16 |
| Nonattender | 11 |
| Like some ballots or landlords | 30 |
| Kind of voter | 13 |
| Kind of landlord | 16 |
| Lesson #2: Attendance not required | 34 |
| Some voters | 11 |
| They're missing from a roll | 31 |
| Some ballots or voters | 22 |
| Empty-seat people | 17 |
| Election tippers, sometimes | 27 |
| Class no-shows | 14 |
| One intentionally not present | 29 |
| What some people are convicted in | 33 |
| The Sixth Amendment prevents trials in it, in most cases | 56 |
| Something to vote in | 20 |
| Some people are convicted in it | 31 |
| Nonattendance at a schola | 25 |
| In ___ (not present) | 20 |
| A defendant may be tried in it | 30 |
| In a preoccupied way | 20 |
| Missing letters? | 16 |
| Forgetful at times | 18 |
| One who accidentally blurts out "I did it!"? | 54 |
| Removes (oneself) | 17 |
| Withdraws (oneself) | 19 |
| Stays away, with "oneself" | 36 |
| Stays away | 10 |
| Bedouin tribesmen | 17 |
| Bedouin tribe | 13 |
| Wormwood plant product now legal in the U.S.: Var. | 50 |
| Bitter liqueur: Var. | 20 |
| It's made with anise and fennel | 35 |
| Green liqueur | 13 |
| Wormwood-flavored liqueur | 25 |
| The green fairy | 15 |
| Subject of a Degas café painting | 35 |
| Spirit that saw the ban on its sale in the United States lifted in 2007 | 71 |
| Potent stuff called "the green fairy" | 47 |
| Potent licorice-flavored liqueur | 32 |
| Pernod's cousin | 19 |
| Liqueur with a licorice flavor | 30 |
| Green liqueur flavored with wormwood | 36 |
| "Moulin Rouge" potable | 32 |
| Preoccupied with a green liqueur? | 33 |
| ___ omen (mild invocation) | 26 |
| ___ omen (God forbid) | 21 |
| Video that makes you sit up and listen? | 39 |