| Red dog in football | 20 |
| NFL defensive ploy | 18 |
| Linebacker's ploy | 21 |
| It might end in a sack | 22 |
| Go after the quarterback | 24 |
| Fast-moving attack | 18 |
| Defeat quickly and overwhelmingly | 33 |
| Crash program | 13 |
| A big rush | 10 |
| Overwhelmed and destroyed | 25 |
| Charged the quarterback | 23 |
| ... Peyton Manning was___ | 25 |
| Lightning, in German | 20 |
| To flash, in Frankfurt | 22 |
| Teammate of Cupid | 17 |
| Lightning bolts, in Germany | 27 |
| Flash: Ger. | 11 |
| Donder's yokemate | 21 |
| Dancer's companion | 22 |
| Wolf with many stories | 22 |
| Wolf with a lot of hair and a job at CNN | 40 |
| "The Situation Room" anchor | 37 |
| Linebacker charges | 18 |
| Powerful military tactic | 24 |
| Hitlerian strategy | 18 |
| Forceful advance | 16 |
| ... ZKR ... | 11 |
| Hans of UN inspections | 22 |
| Karen ___, real name of author Isak Dinesen | 43 |
| Karen ___ (Isak Dinesen) | 24 |
| Isak Dinesen's real surname | 31 |
| Debut solo album by a former Black Sabbath member | 49 |
| Sq. urban space | 15 |
| Inky: Abbr. | 11 |
| Dept. of the Interior org. that employs forest firefighters | 59 |
| Russian treats | 14 |
| Rain-___ (gum brand since 1940) | 31 |
| Rain-___ (bubble gum brand) | 27 |
| Rain-___ (gumball brand) | 24 |
| Word that references gum in candy names | 39 |
| Use bubble gum, in adspeak | 26 |
| Slo-___ fuse | 12 |
| Slo- -- fuse | 12 |
| Slo- -- (kind of fuse) | 22 |
| Slo- -- (fuse type) | 19 |
| Rain-__: bubble gum brand | 25 |
| Rain-___ gum | 12 |
| Rain-___ bubble gum | 19 |
| Rain-___ (gum brand) | 20 |
| Rain-___ (classic bubble-gum balls) | 35 |
| Rain-__ Pops: gum-filled candy | 30 |
| Blue-black: Dialect | 19 |
| Distended | 9 |
| Like some budgets | 17 |
| In a swell situation? | 21 |
| Paunchy | 7 |
| No way to feel after a meal | 27 |
| Like a stomach after an all-you-can-eat buffet | 46 |
| Adjective for some past-their-prime musicians | 45 |
| Smoked herring | 14 |
| Possible side effect in TV drug ads | 35 |
| Splotched | 9 |
| Paintball weapons? | 18 |
| Detailed description | 20 |
| Strategic barrier | 17 |
| Sea wall? | 9 |
| Naval tactic | 12 |
| Shipping charges? | 17 |
| Some trade barriers | 19 |
| Real-estate parcel ID | 21 |
| Reason to close off a city street | 33 |
| Advice to one leaving rehab? | 28 |
| Company that caters to bombastic city planners? | 47 |
| ''The Purpose Driven Life,'' for one | 52 |
| Unable to proceed | 17 |
| KICKER'S NIGHTMARE | 22 |
| Marionettes are ___ | 19 |
| Stronghold reinforced against enemy fire | 40 |
| Pioneer fort | 12 |
| Defensive sportsstrategy | 24 |
| "He's looking for an opening, but she's doing a tremendous job of ___!" | 89 |
| Defensive karate move? | 22 |
| Deliberately forgetting | 23 |
| Summer resort south of Narragansett Pier | 40 |
| Serif-free character | 20 |
| Sans-serif character | 20 |
| Printing capital | 16 |
| Character written in kindergarten | 33 |
| They're plainly drawn | 25 |
| Features of many signs | 22 |
| Unscrupulous realty agent | 25 |
| [Brown, Crabbe, Keaton] | 23 |
| Old-fashioned fridge need | 25 |
| Delivery of yore | 16 |
| Article's extracts | 22 |
| Long, loud complaint from the neighborhood? | 43 |
| Diatribe heard in the neighborhood? | 35 |
| Gridiron chores | 15 |
| Sketches roughly | 16 |
| Plans stage movements | 21 |