| Melting pot | 11 |
| Arthur Miller play, with "The" | 40 |
| Arthur Miller play about the Salem witch trials, with "The" | 69 |
| Arthur Miller drama set in Salem, with "The" | 54 |
| Answer to the question, "In your opinion, what do you suppose is the object most likely to scare away Dracula?"? | 122 |
| You and others | 14 |
| Caked with dirt | 15 |
| Pretty awful | 12 |
| Gunky | 5 |
| In a coarse way | 15 |
| It needs to be refined | 22 |
| Extraction candidate | 20 |
| Well stuff | 10 |
| Tanker's tankful | 20 |
| "Texas tea" | 21 |
| Crass OPEC offering? | 20 |
| Statement from an oil executive? | 32 |
| Unrefined petroleums | 20 |
| Unrefined oils | 14 |
| Some tanker deliveries | 22 |
| Oil tanker cargoes | 18 |
| Most cobbled-together | 21 |
| Most inexpert | 13 |
| Most coarse | 11 |
| Least suave | 11 |
| Rawness, in Reims | 17 |
| Cocktail party trayful | 22 |
| Crassness | 9 |
| Torturous, perhaps | 18 |
| Like overly harsh punishment | 28 |
| More sadistic | 13 |
| More like Simon Legree | 22 |
| More vicious | 12 |
| More brutal | 11 |
| Wanted: Diamond salesman less likely to treat customers kindly | 62 |
| Most merciless | 14 |
| Most inhuman | 12 |
| 1999 film starring Sarah Michelle Gellar | 40 |
| Not the best type of affection | 30 |
| Disrespectful affection | 23 |
| More hardhearted | 16 |
| More barbaric, in Brighton | 26 |
| In a merciless fashion | 22 |
| How villains act | 16 |
| How Simon Cowell often critiques | 32 |
| As a sadist would | 17 |
| One who sets a VHS of "The Crying Game" precisely to the money shot? | 78 |
| All-nighter of clubbing and drugs that goes awry? | 49 |
| Sadism | 6 |
| Ruthlessness | 12 |
| Miss. delta town | 16 |
| Periods of intense pressure | 27 |
| English illustrator | 19 |
| What Katie Holmes lost in divorce court? | 40 |
| Tom's custom car accessory? | 31 |
| Convenience for a long highway trip | 35 |
| Common car feature | 18 |
| Auto auto feature | 17 |
| Rode with the Rangers? | 22 |
| Go on a pleasure trip to Martinique and Guadeloupe? | 51 |
| Enter nonchalantly | 18 |
| Royal Caribbean, for one | 24 |
| Modern war weapon | 17 |
| Squad cars | 10 |
| Black-and-whites | 16 |
| Fancy getaways | 14 |
| Love Boat trips that Tom digs? | 30 |
| Actor Tom's vacation? | 25 |
| Fan Web page for Tom? | 21 |
| Port of call | 12 |
| Aboard the QE2, perhaps | 23 |
| Highway driver's button | 27 |
| Kind of doughnut | 16 |
| Donut shop treat | 16 |
| Coffee-break item | 17 |
| Dessert with coffee | 19 |
| Graham cracker pie shell | 24 |
| "And the mountains should ___ to the sea" ("Stand By Me" lyric) | 83 |
| Like the most fragile of cookies | 32 |
| Apt to fall apart | 17 |
| Almost inconsolable | 19 |
| Renaissance woodwind | 20 |
| Renaissance period wind instrument with an upward curving end | 61 |
| Most inferior shoe bottoms? | 27 |
| Wretchedly inadequate | 21 |
| Of very poor quality | 20 |
| Mayberry teacher Helen | 22 |
| Crunching sound | 15 |
| Appropriate rhyme for thump | 27 |
| English muffin look-alike | 25 |
| Split and toasted treat | 23 |
| Muffin's cousin | 19 |
| English tidbit | 14 |
| Teatime treats | 14 |
| Lone breakfast pastry? | 22 |
| Prepare to toss paper in a wastebasket | 38 |
| Prepare wastebasket paper | 25 |
| Made into a ball, as paper | 26 |
| Scrunched, as paper | 19 |
| Those who collapse opera hats e.g. | 35 |