| Anthem for a monarch | 20 |
| The boondocks | 13 |
| Boons | 5 |
| Serendipitous gifts | 19 |
| Huge boons | 10 |
| Gifts from above | 16 |
| Beneficial surprises | 20 |
| Words from "Wassail Song" | 35 |
| Very timely, as an unexpected blessing | 38 |
| What a Don Juan thinks he is to women | 37 |
| Part of an egotist's self-description | 41 |
| Don Juan's self-description | 31 |
| "Lord, give her majesty a Brazilian!"? | 48 |
| Dr. Westheimer telling it like it is? | 37 |
| Tale of a colicky cherub | 24 |
| "___ loved the world . . . " | 38 |
| Scandinavian's idols | 24 |
| Ares and Mars | 13 |
| Sponsored boy at a baptism | 26 |
| Barry Bonds, to Willie Mays | 27 |
| Sponsored child at a baptism | 28 |
| Sponsored child | 15 |
| Special boy | 11 |
| One sponsored at a baptism, perhaps | 35 |
| One sponsored at a baptism | 26 |
| Johnny Fontane, to Vito Corleone | 32 |
| He has a sponsor | 16 |
| Future Don Corleone? | 20 |
| Boy with a special sponsor | 26 |
| Boy sponsored at a baptism | 26 |
| Baptism VIP | 11 |
| Special boys | 12 |
| Debut Mission UK album | 22 |
| ''Have a safe journey!'' | 40 |
| Word to a departing traveler | 28 |
| Wish to a traveler | 18 |
| Relative of "bon voyage" | 34 |
| "Best of luck!" | 25 |
| 'Have a safe trip!' | 27 |
| 1976 Broadway musical with the hit song "Day by Day" | 62 |
| 1971 musical based on the Bible | 31 |
| Group of religious proselytizers | 32 |
| What the reverent seek | 22 |
| Phrase from which the exclamation "Zounds!" comes | 59 |
| City of Greenland | 17 |
| "Boris ___" | 21 |
| Song about a divine earthquake? | 31 |
| Words on a quarter | 18 |
| Middle words on a quarter | 25 |
| "In ___ Trust" | 24 |
| ''In ___ Trust'' | 32 |
| "In ___" (words on a bill) | 36 |
| Writer Gail | 11 |
| It states "as a Usenet discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches 1" | 129 |
| Curlewlike bird | 15 |
| Quote: Part 4 | 13 |
| Fictional destroyer of Tokyo | 28 |
| Title character of 20+ films since the '50s | 47 |
| Monster-film icon | 17 |
| Monster Island dweller | 22 |
| Ally of Rodan | 13 |
| 164-foot-tall movie star | 24 |
| Gets all fluttery, like a lover's heart | 43 |
| Supersedes | 10 |
| Move to New York, say | 21 |
| Move from Los Angeles to New York, say | 38 |
| Head in the right direction? | 28 |
| Enter an Ivy League school, maybe | 33 |
| Be lenient | 10 |
| Treat with leniency | 19 |
| Have mercy (on) | 15 |
| Deal with gently | 16 |
| Be soft (on) | 12 |
| Be soft | 7 |
| "I'm new at this" | 31 |
| Show leniency toward | 20 |
| Not pummel | 10 |
| Third Reich name | 16 |
| Met luminary | 12 |
| Old Hebrew avenger | 18 |
| Ex-"Entertainment Tonight" co-host Bob | 48 |
| Hitler general | 14 |
| -- few rounds (spars) | 21 |
| Takes a continental tour, e.g. | 30 |
| Gets fat? | 9 |
| Agrees (with) | 13 |
| Does battle | 11 |
| Has a tiff | 10 |
| Fights noisily | 14 |
| Argues vehemently | 17 |
| Risks a court-martial, perhaps | 30 |
| Engages in baseless behavior? | 29 |
| Hits a snag | 11 |
| Reverts | 7 |
| Makes a loud noise | 18 |
| Explodes, to a kid | 18 |
| Loses one's shirt, and more | 31 |
| Freaks | 6 |
| Loses hearing | 13 |
| Develops anacusis | 17 |