| Top-ranked Fox talent show, and this puzzle's theme | 55 |
| Topher of "That '70s Show" has lit up? | 52 |
| Topic in Seymour Hersh's "Chain of Command" | 57 |
| Topic of a St. Augustine treatise, with "the" | 55 |
| Topic of Weird Al Yankovic's "The White Stuff" | 60 |
| Topographic feature represented in this puzzle's circles | 60 |
| Toponym that's a bogus Shoshone word invented by a lobbyist | 63 |
| Topsy's playmate in "Uncle Tom's Cabin" | 57 |
| Tori Amos covered his "'97 Bonnie and Clyde" | 58 |
| Torino Olympics mascot whose name is Italian for "snow" | 65 |
| Toronto mayor who recently admitted to smoking crack | 52 |
| Toronto museum whose name means "hill house" | 54 |
| Torte holder ... or a hint to completing ten answers in this puzzle | 67 |
| Torvald's wife in "A Doll's House" | 52 |
| Torvald's wife, in "A Doll's House" | 53 |
| Toscano voted off of 2011's "American Idol" | 57 |
| Totalitarian government in some conspiracy theories, initially | 62 |
| Totally inept sorts (max opening score of 104 points) | 53 |
| Totally killer mess for commissioned officers on a ship? | 56 |
| Tote bag on back of singer stirs up a form of business | 54 |
| Tough-guy actor Steve who would have fallen for anything? | 57 |
| Toulouse-Lautrec illustration series depicting brothel life | 59 |
| Toulouse-Lautrec's "Au ___ du Moulin de la Galette" | 65 |
| Tour lodging for George Michael's '80s band? | 52 |
| Tourist activity, and an explanation of the shaded letters | 58 |
| Tourist site that's closed to the public on Fridays | 55 |
| Tournament in which you play everyone else at least once | 56 |
| Tower of Power "Only So Much ___ in the Ground" | 57 |
| Town across the Connecticut River from Springfield, Mass. | 57 |
| Town at the west end of the George Washington Bridge | 52 |
| Town dubbed the "Biggest Little City in the World" | 60 |
| Town near London, site of England's first paper mill | 56 |
| Town on the N.J. side of the George Washington Bridge | 53 |
| Town that's home to Gerald Ford's alma mater | 52 |
| Town where magnesium sulfate salts were first used medicinally | 62 |
| Toxic chemical compounds in industrial waste, briefly | 53 |
| Toy for a hunting pet that doesn't get enough exercise? | 59 |
| Toy that might answer "It is decidedly so" | 52 |
| Toy that'll give you a lot of bang for your buck | 52 |
| Toy with the slogan "A Real American Hero" | 52 |
| Toy you can "put somebody's eye out" with | 55 |
| Trace impurity inserted into a semiconductor to alter its properties | 68 |
| Tracey on whose show "The Simpsons" debuted | 53 |
| Trade for the purpose of generating commissions, in broker lingo | 64 |
| Trademark caps for Ashton Kutcher and Justin Timberlake | 55 |
| Trademark forfeited by Bayer under the Treaty of Versailles | 59 |
| Trademarked swimsuit that covers everything except the face | 59 |
| Traditional English hunting locale, with "the" | 56 |
| Traditional gift-giver who's a bit addled in this puzzle | 60 |
| Traditional Hitchcock appearance in a Hitchcock film | 52 |
| Traditional ingredient in cookies and cream ice cream | 53 |
| Traditional location of one of this puzzle's theme words | 60 |
| Traditional Shrovetide dish served with caviar and sour cream | 61 |
| Traditional song with the line "Je te plumerai" | 57 |
| Traditionally, it put the flakiness in a flaky piecrust | 55 |
| Traditionally, when women were allowed to propose marriage | 58 |
| Traffic sign literally violated 12 times in this puzzle | 55 |
| Traffic sign that indicates a possible temporary road closure | 61 |
| Tragic heroine of "I Pagliacci" and namesakes | 55 |
| Training ctr. that once included a mock Vietnam village | 55 |
| Trains like the one mentioned in "12 Angry Men" | 57 |
| Traits helpful in answering the eight capitalized clues | 55 |
| Trans-Siberian Orchestra "The World That He ___" | 58 |
| Transcendentalist author of "Self-Reliance" | 53 |
| Transgender modeling school that promises quick results? | 56 |
| Transition to a heliocentric model of the universe, e.g. | 56 |
| Transitional land zone between forests and grasslands, e.g. | 59 |
| Transitional zones between different plant communities | 54 |
| Transmit germs to, after failing to cover one's mouth | 57 |
| Transport area with a zero-tolerance policy for bunnies? | 56 |
| Transport for Miss Gulch, in "The Wizard of Oz" | 57 |
| Transport systems that begin each of the three theme answers | 60 |
| Transportation agency started by a fashion designer? | 52 |
| Transportation in Disneyland's Main Street, U.S.A. | 54 |
| Transportation to use while your car is being serviced? | 55 |
| Transported from another area, as a special work force | 54 |
| Transpositions like "It is kisstomary to cuss the bride" | 66 |
| Trapeze artist whose name was given to skintight clothing | 57 |
| Trapped the author of "The Ugly Duckling"? | 52 |
| Trapper John McIntyre's "MASH" tent-mate | 54 |
| Travel website with longtime spokesman William Shatner | 54 |
| Traveling gang in "The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test" | 61 |
| Traveling show of the 1970s and 2000s that originated in Cairo | 62 |
| Travis who sang "I'm Gonna Be Somebody" | 53 |
| Travolta's "Saturday Night Fever" attire | 54 |
| TravoltaÂ’s "Saturday Night Fever" character | 57 |
| Treasury secretary under Harding, Coolidge and Hoover | 53 |
| Treat for a solstice party with an image of Gaia drawn in icing? | 64 |
| Treat made with graham crackers, marshmallow and chocolate | 58 |
| Treat represented visually by this puzzle's answer | 54 |
| Treat that comes in Mint Oreo and M&M's flavors | 55 |
| Tree that's home to Rafiki in "The Lion King" | 59 |
| Tree whose winged seeds look like tiny canoe paddles | 52 |
| Treebeard in ''The Lord of the Rings'' | 54 |
| Treebeard in "The Lord of the Rings," e.g. | 52 |
| Treebeard of "The Lord of the Rings," for one | 55 |
| Treelike creature in "The Lord of the Rings" | 54 |
| Trendy diet modeled after the ostensible habits of cavemen | 58 |
| Trendy diet of questionable historical verisimilitude | 53 |
| Trendy retailer named for its original 57th Street address | 58 |