| Washington's I-495 | 22 |
| Washington ring | 15 |
| It goes around D.C. | 19 |
| D.C. social world | 17 |
| Baltimore's I-695, e.g. | 27 |
| Private consultant to the federal government, in slang | 54 |
| Really pricey spread | 20 |
| Ritzy delicacy | 14 |
| Pricey cracker topper | 21 |
| Small whales | 12 |
| White whales | 12 |
| Sturgeon yielding expensive caviar | 34 |
| Eurasian sturgeons | 18 |
| ''The Sight of the Stars'' novelist | 51 |
| Russian poet | 12 |
| Richard of "Law & Order: SVU" | 43 |
| Detective John Munch portrayer Richard | 38 |
| Actor/comedian Richard | 22 |
| Chancel | 7 |
| Synagogue stage | 15 |
| Synagogue stage (Var.) | 22 |
| Platform for Demosthenes | 24 |
| Place for the clergy and choir | 30 |
| Part of an Eastern church | 25 |
| Orthodox sanctuary | 18 |
| Old Greek platform | 18 |
| Greek dais | 10 |
| Eastern Church chancel | 22 |
| Early church area | 17 |
| Ancient Greek rostrum | 21 |
| Altar enclosure | 15 |
| Hold a grudge against | 21 |
| Fouls | 5 |
| J.Q. Adams biographer | 21 |
| ___ Heights (1777 battle site) | 30 |
| Grieved over | 12 |
| "...Wouldn't that sign __..." | 43 |
| Lost in thought | 15 |
| Caused bewilderment | 19 |
| Makes moonstruck | 16 |
| "___ Valentine" | 25 |
| ''___ valentine'' | 33 |
| The Ronettes' "_____ Baby" | 40 |
| Start of a 2/14 request | 23 |
| "___ Love," popular song | 34 |
| "___ guest!" | 22 |
| "___ Baby" (Ronettes hit) | 35 |
| '-- Valentine' | 22 |
| '-- guest!' | 19 |
| '-- guest ('Help yourself')' | 44 |
| "You shall not ___": Henry VIII | 41 |
| Bantu-speaking people | 21 |
| Hut of Guiana | 13 |
| Antihistamine used in some hallucinogenic drugs | 47 |
| Matt Damon collaborator | 23 |
| 2003 Worst Actor winner | 23 |
| ___ Jerry | 9 |
| STILLERS | 8 |
| Entrepreneurs of taste | 22 |
| Big names in frozen treats | 26 |
| Former name of Varanasi, India | 30 |
| Site of India's Golden Temple | 33 |
| Hindus' Holy City, now called Varanasi | 42 |
| African natives | 15 |
| Rocker Pat | 10 |
| "Love is a Battlefield" singer | 40 |
| Singer Pat from Brooklyn | 24 |
| Pat who sang "Love Is a Battlefield" | 46 |
| Pat the rocker | 14 |
| 1980-83 Best Female Rock Vocal Performance Grammy winner | 56 |
| "We Belong" rocker Pat | 32 |
| "Fire and Ice" singer Pat | 35 |
| '80s Pat | 12 |
| Pakistan's Bhutto | 21 |
| Former Pakistani P.M. Bhutto | 28 |
| Brian of "Private Practice" | 37 |
| Deadpan comic | 13 |
| "For Me and My Gal" co-star | 37 |
| Sci-fi author of "Venus" and "Mars" | 55 |
| Admiral ___ Inn of "Treasure Island" | 46 |
| Katherine Graham's editor at the "Washington Post" | 64 |
| Keep someone out of the game | 28 |
| Player who rides the other team | 31 |
| Certain baseball rider | 22 |
| Make a baseball player sit out the game? | 40 |
| Novelist Peter | 14 |
| Jaws author | 14 |
| Author who appeared in "Jaws" | 39 |
| A Kaufman companion at the Algonquin Round Table | 48 |
| 'Jaws' writer Peter | 27 |
| Measurement standard for actor Harmon? | 38 |
| Powerlifting achievement | 24 |
| Courthouse newspaper? | 21 |
| "Overruled!" and "Order in the court!"? | 59 |
| What keeps Johnny comfy in winter? | 34 |
| Judge's arrest authorization | 32 |
| Arrest authorization | 20 |
| "Chariots of Fire" star | 33 |
| Unrigid | 7 |
| Go on and on with someone | 25 |