| Adventurous rovers | 18 |
| Wandering ones | 14 |
| They may be out of bounds | 25 |
| They deviate | 12 |
| Turtles | 7 |
| "___ humanum est" | 27 |
| Go wrong in the process | 23 |
| Mistakes one learns from? | 25 |
| Capricious people | 17 |
| Unpredictable "Mask" actor? | 37 |
| Nickname for an unpredictable Communist? | 40 |
| Letter R, in Naples | 19 |
| French ship's course | 24 |
| In a misguided way | 18 |
| In a mistaken manner | 20 |
| Saying that begins with "To" | 38 |
| "To ___" (words of frailty) | 37 |
| Lapse, in Lisbon | 16 |
| I wander, to Ovid | 17 |
| Rocky swashbuckler? | 19 |
| Hollywood comedian/villain | 26 |
| Flynn and others | 16 |
| Flynn and namesakes | 19 |
| Flynn and Fauntleroy | 20 |
| Fauntleroy and Flynn | 20 |
| Director Morris et al. | 22 |
| CNN's Barnett and others | 28 |
| Children's author Le Cain et al. | 36 |
| Actor Flynn and others | 22 |
| "It's a true fact!" | 33 |
| "Keep this between you and I" | 39 |
| Grave mistake | 13 |
| ___ omission | 12 |
| Off a lot | 9 |
| Likely to slip | 14 |
| Likely to make goofs | 20 |
| Slipping frequencies | 20 |
| Surveyors' ___ closure | 26 |
| Line fluffs in "All's Well" | 41 |
| ___ judgment (misthinks) | 24 |
| Turkoman tribesman | 18 |
| Substitutes for natural products | 32 |
| NBC? | 4 |
| Scottish and Irish tongues | 26 |
| Scottish and Irish Gaelic | 25 |
| Irish Gaelics | 13 |
| Abrading action | 15 |
| "Tobacco Road" author Caldwell | 40 |
| Author Caldwell | 15 |
| Writer Caldwell | 15 |
| Old car or Brooklyn pitcher | 27 |
| Longtime Dodger pitcher | 23 |
| Hurler in Brooklyn: 1948-57 | 27 |
| Creator of Jeeter and Ellie May | 31 |
| Bowles of the Simpson-Bowles commission | 39 |
| 1990s White House chief of staff Bowles | 39 |
| "Tobacco Road" writer Caldwell | 40 |
| "Tobacco Road" novelist __ Caldwell | 45 |
| 'Tobacco Road' novelist Caldwell | 40 |
| 'Tobacco Road' author Caldwell | 38 |
| Creator of a famous road | 24 |
| Author, 1903-87 | 15 |
| Author of "Tobacco Road" | 34 |
| "Tobacco Road" author | 31 |
| Caldwell et al. | 15 |
| First, in Berlin | 16 |
| French town on the Ill | 22 |
| Old adverbs | 11 |
| Of times past | 13 |
| Hesitant, awkward agreement? | 28 |
| Urge on, in Ayr | 15 |
| Urge, in Scotland | 17 |
| Urge on, in Scotland | 20 |
| Ascent, in Catania | 18 |
| Ascent, in Asti | 15 |
| Gold medalist at the Melbourne, Rome, Tokyo, and Mexico City Olympics | 69 |
| Urges: Scot. | 12 |
| Urges on, in Scotland | 21 |
| Redness of the skin | 19 |
| Palm fiber | 10 |
| Fiber from a Philippine palm | 28 |
| Belches | 7 |
| Volcanic activity | 17 |
| Emission of gas from a crater | 29 |
| Burps, technically | 18 |
| Burps | 5 |
| Scholar: Fr. | 12 |
| In a scholarly fashion | 22 |
| In a learned way | 16 |
| Extensive knowledge | 19 |
| Deep, extensive learning | 24 |
| Bibliophile's possible acquirement | 38 |
| Violent outburst | 16 |
| Blowup | 6 |
| Etna action | 11 |
| Volcanic outbreak | 17 |
| Volcanic boom | 13 |
| Volcanic blowup | 15 |
| Vesuvius action | 15 |
| Source of a volcanic plume | 26 |