| It has to be asked | 18 |
| It begs for an answer | 21 |
| Hotly discussed matter | 22 |
| Hot controversy | 15 |
| "Will Jennifer Anniston ever find Mr. Right?," e.g. | 61 |
| "Who shot J.R.?" e.g. | 31 |
| Peeling out | 11 |
| Put a shine on | 14 |
| Shine, as leather | 17 |
| Put Armor All on tires? | 23 |
| Arab's hooded cloak | 23 |
| Emotional exhaustion | 20 |
| Victims of overwork | 19 |
| Rat race casualties | 19 |
| Scottish poet and "Animal House" actress | 50 |
| Old-time comedy duo | 19 |
| Comedy duo on 1950s TV | 22 |
| Torches | 7 |
| Like the poem "Tam o' Shanter" | 44 |
| Union general at Antietam | 25 |
| Loser at Fredericksburg | 23 |
| General known for his whiskers | 30 |
| Civil War general with famous facial hair | 41 |
| Civil War general Ambrose | 25 |
| Relative of muttonchops | 23 |
| Handlebars' neighbors | 25 |
| Full whiskers and a mustache | 28 |
| Beard types | 11 |
| Throw a Molotov into a record shop? | 35 |
| Hies | 4 |
| Makes time | 10 |
| George smokes with Natalie | 26 |
| L-shaped tool | 13 |
| Fire dreader, according to Ben Jonson | 37 |
| Work late while losing power? | 29 |
| Sacrifice of old | 16 |
| Sacrifice of a sort | 19 |
| Certain sacrifice | 17 |
| Like some crust on hard-to-clean dishes | 39 |
| Like crust covering some hard-to-clean dishes | 45 |
| '99 Ben Harper album | 24 |
| Breakfast mishap | 16 |
| Become ashes | 12 |
| Leave in the worst way | 22 |
| Señor's writing desk | 27 |
| Desk for Cervantes | 18 |
| Tree with extra-large acorns | 28 |
| Patted a baby, maybe | 20 |
| Helped with a gas problem? | 26 |
| Did a new mom's job | 23 |
| Big name in seeds | 17 |
| Colicky baby | 13 |
| Uzis, for instance | 18 |
| Famous actor as a baby? | 23 |
| Post-pablum sounds | 18 |
| Pats on the back, perhaps | 25 |
| Pats on the back, maybe | 23 |
| Pats baby on the back | 21 |
| Tupperware sounds | 17 |
| Tends to a baby, in a way | 25 |
| Results of pats on babies' backs | 36 |
| Pats on the back? | 17 |
| Pats on the back, say | 21 |
| Oral reports? | 13 |
| Consumer reports? | 17 |
| Baby's achievements? | 24 |
| After-dinner sounds | 19 |
| After-dinner reports? | 21 |
| After-dinner remarks? | 21 |
| Like carbonated drinks | 22 |
| Highly carbonated | 17 |
| Traditional Islamic garment | 27 |
| Controversial Islamic garment | 29 |
| Trademarked swimsuit that covers everything except the face | 59 |
| Portmanteau at the beach for some Muslim women | 46 |
| Muslim woman's swimwear | 27 |
| Vancouver main drag | 19 |
| Spoken with a trill | 19 |
| Rough and prickly | 17 |
| Prickly in texture | 18 |
| Enclosure with an irregular edge? | 33 |
| Aquatic herbs | 13 |
| Psychologist Skinner | 20 |
| Four-food chain | 15 |
| Slow-moving New York City transportation? | 41 |
| Canyon critters | 15 |
| Unpaid mine workers | 19 |
| Jackasses | 9 |
| Grand Canyon sights | 19 |
| Forty-niners' carriers | 26 |
| Canyon climbers | 15 |
| Tarzan's creator | 20 |
| "Naked Lunch" author | 30 |
| Mole hole | 9 |
| Rabbit hole | 11 |
| _____ Owl | 9 |
| Abe of Broadway | 15 |
| Hamilton's dueling rival steals cattle? | 43 |
| Raymond and Aaron | 17 |
| Scottish accents | 16 |