| Evolution's triumph over creationism? | 41 |
| Asia's Amu ___ River | 24 |
| Amu ___, Asian river | 20 |
| Amu ___, Aral Sea feeder | 24 |
| John Oates' partner | 23 |
| Actress in "Splash" | 29 |
| Nittany Lions all-time leader in touchdowns ___ Clark | 53 |
| Pop singer Hall and others | 26 |
| Actress Hannah et al. | 21 |
| ___ Granth: Hindu writings | 26 |
| Coca-Cola brand of bottled water | 32 |
| Bottled-water brand | 19 |
| Coke water | 10 |
| Coca-Cola bottled water brand | 29 |
| Some bottled waters | 19 |
| Some bottled water purchases | 28 |
| The Big Bang Theory, in German? | 31 |
| Big fans of a public prosecutor? | 32 |
| Rhine ranch hand? | 17 |
| Court official's post-meal panful? | 38 |
| Contemptible sneaks | 19 |
| Inevitably short story of a track event? | 40 |
| Driver's panel | 18 |
| Where to see how far you've come? | 37 |
| Part of an automobile interior | 30 |
| Part of an automobile | 21 |
| Night safety features, on autos | 31 |
| Automotive interior features | 28 |
| Feature of many Russian cars | 28 |
| Jim Seals' singing partner | 30 |
| N, in Morse code | 16 |
| K, in code | 10 |
| B, to Samuel Morse | 18 |
| They bring on disappointment | 28 |
| Result of serious disappointment | 32 |
| Was the bearer of bad news, perhaps | 35 |
| First two reindeer named in Rudolph's song | 46 |
| A pair of sleigh pullers | 24 |
| Speed demons | 12 |
| 100-meter runners, e.g. | 23 |
| Sprinters | 9 |
| Some track athletes | 19 |
| Churn parts | 11 |
| Certain commuters | 17 |
| Says a discouraging word | 24 |
| Says "Your great idea will never work," e.g. | 54 |
| 43 57 45 7 37 / 33 / 36 30 40 47 10 / 26 53 62 21 / 31 34 56 48 2 8 (see notepad) | 129 |
| Fundraising frenzy | 18 |
| Writer Hammett | 14 |
| Creator of Nick of "Thin Man" | 39 |
| "The Maltese Falcon" novelist | 39 |
| The Thin Man's creator | 26 |
| Author who created Sam Spade | 28 |
| "The Maltese Falcon" writer | 37 |
| "The Maltese Falcon" author | 37 |
| "The Glass Key" | 25 |
| "Big Knockover" author | 32 |
| Top mystery writer? | 19 |
| African pullover | 16 |
| West African garment | 20 |
| West African garb | 17 |
| Watusi garment | 14 |
| Loose-fitting African shirt | 27 |
| Colorful men's shirt from West Africa | 41 |
| Brightly colored pullover garment | 33 |
| African robe at the U.N. | 24 |
| Colorful shirts for men | 23 |
| African garb | 12 |
| Enter quickly | 13 |
| Errol Flynn role usually | 25 |
| "Gotta run," said Tom _____ | 37 |
| Line from "Jingle Bells" | 34 |
| Line from ''Jingle Bells'' | 42 |
| 7 A.M. stampede? | 16 |
| It may be called for in a recipe | 32 |
| Seasoning smidge | 16 |
| Pungent condiment quantity | 26 |
| Sign-up book for races? | 23 |
| Race for, as the finish line | 28 |
| Approach at a run | 17 |
| Approach at a clip | 18 |
| Hindu slave girl | 16 |
| Hindu slave | 11 |
| Marx classic | 12 |
| Book subtitled "Kritik der Politischen Ökonomie" | 62 |
| Book by a Marx brother | 22 |
| 1867 book subtitled "Kritik der politischen Ökonomie" | 67 |
| Make a beeline after work, say | 30 |
| Jules ___, film director | 24 |
| He directed "Never on Sunday" | 39 |
| Director of "Rififi" and "Topkapi" | 54 |
| Director Jules | 14 |
| ''Never on Sunday'' director | 44 |
| Director Jules and family | 25 |
| Doesn't dare: Colloq. | 25 |
| Dare, in Dogpatch | 17 |
| Has the nerve, in Dogpatch | 26 |
| Dare, hillbilly style | 21 |
| Word for villain's deeds | 28 |
| Like a vaudevillian villain | 27 |