| Springsteen's "___ Days" | 38 |
| Springsteen's "___ Fire" | 38 |
| Springsteen's "___ Rocker" | 40 |
| Springsteen's "___ the Night" | 43 |
| Springsteen's birth purpose? | 32 |
| Springsteen's birthplace of song | 36 |
| Springsteen's birthplace, in song | 37 |
| Springsteen's Fender model (Abbr.) | 38 |
| Springsteen's nickname (with "the") | 49 |
| Springsteen's nickname, with "the" | 48 |
| Springsteen's signature song | 32 |
| Springtime wear, for some ladies | 32 |
| Sprinkle with a powdered substance | 34 |
| Sprinkles, as powdered sugar on cookies | 39 |
| Sprint calling card from the 1980s | 34 |
| Sprinter Bolt of the 2008 Olympics | 34 |
| Sprinter Devers and writer Sheehy | 33 |
| Sprinter Jesse who embarrassed Hitler | 37 |
| Sprite in ''The Tempest'' | 41 |
| Sprite in "The Tempest" | 33 |
| Sprite waving the Stars and Stripes? | 36 |
| Sprite who helps you find a shopping vehicle? | 45 |
| Sprite who's mischievous yet meek? | 38 |
| Sprite's hybrid citrus fruit | 32 |
| Sprout from the root of a plant [1966] | 38 |
| Spud ____ (Prince Edward Islanders, jokingly) | 45 |
| Spur and heel of Italy's "boot" | 45 |
| Spur on a bird's leg or wing | 32 |
| Spurn, as a just-opened present? | 32 |
| Sputnik's birthplace, for short | 35 |
| Spy device dropped into each of the theme entries | 49 |
| Spy exchanged for Powers in 1962 | 32 |
| Spy org. Julia Child once worked for | 36 |
| Spy plane or Bono's band, spelled out | 41 |
| Spy series directed by J .J. Abrams | 35 |
| Spy that always seemed to be tied up? | 37 |
| Spy who called people "dollink" | 41 |
| Spy with a booby-trapped attaché case | 40 |
| Spy's "covert" activities | 39 |
| Spy's acquisition, for short | 32 |
| Spy's briefing contents, briefly | 36 |
| Spy's info acquisition, for short | 37 |
| Spy's query at the start of a meeting | 41 |
| Spy's reaction to an early retirement offer? | 48 |
| Spying against one's own country, say | 41 |
| Spyri's children's story | 32 |
| Squad for which LeBron James won a championship | 47 |
| Squad that plays in the Coliseum | 32 |
| Squad with red, white and blue uniforms | 39 |
| Square at the end of the fourth row in Battleship | 49 |
| Square frequented by Holmes's circle | 40 |
| Square in a public square, maybe | 32 |
| Square in Google Calendar: Abbr. | 32 |
| Square in the first column of bingo | 35 |
| Square one of a child's game? | 33 |
| Square peg in high school, perhaps | 34 |
| Square that may have three sides? | 33 |
| Square that might have two sides? | 33 |
| Square's corner-to-corner line: Abbr. | 41 |
| Square-bodied Desert Storm vehicle | 34 |
| Square-dance caller's command | 33 |
| Squash variety named for its shape | 34 |
| Squeaks by, with "out" | 32 |
| Squealed on, with "out" | 33 |
| Squeeze "Another ___ in My Heart" | 43 |
| Squeeze "___ Get Your Gun" | 36 |
| Squeeze (out), as a narrow victory | 34 |
| Squeeze (out), as water from a wet towel | 40 |
| Squeeze album "__ Fan Tutti Frutti" | 45 |
| Squeeze by, with "out" | 32 |
| Squeeze out water, as of clothes | 32 |
| Squeeze the juice from, with "out" | 44 |
| Squeeze the water out of Southern greens? | 41 |
| Squeezed (with "out"), but barely | 43 |
| Squid in its own ink, empanadas, etc. | 37 |
| Squid-like creatures in Super Mario Bros. | 41 |
| Squidward's neighbor on Nickelodeon | 39 |
| Squiggle in "piñata" | 33 |
| Squiggle in "señor" | 32 |
| Squiggly line in "piñata" | 38 |
| Squiggly mark in "señor" | 37 |
| Squinting toon who's an alumnus of Rutgers | 46 |
| Squire carrying the armor of a knight | 37 |
| Squire in "Silas Marner" | 34 |
| Squire in "The Faerie Queene" | 39 |
| Squire whose last name means "paunch" | 47 |
| Squirrel in the Maisy children's books | 42 |
| Squirrel Nut Zippers "Put a ___ on It" | 48 |
| Squirrel on "Dora the Explorer" | 41 |
| Squirrel's partner, to Boris and Natasha | 44 |
| Squirting flower or dribble glass | 33 |
| Squish, squash or squelch, in a way | 35 |
| Squishee purveyor on "The Simpsons" | 45 |
| Squishee seller of "The Simpsons" | 43 |
| Squishee seller on "The Simpsons" | 43 |
| Squishy Hasbro toy used with a launcher | 39 |
| SrA's superior on the Air Force base | 40 |
| Sra.'s neighboring counterpart | 34 |
| Sri Lanka, to 18th-century Persians | 35 |
| Srs. still living in the dorm, say | 34 |