| To ace Oceanography, don't let the prof know you've __ | 62 |
| Sign at a nuclear reactor? | 26 |
| Nuclear physicist's sign-off? | 33 |
| Not coming back | 15 |
| Not expected back at work until tomorrow | 40 |
| 2012 book whose title character is Amy Dunne | 44 |
| Anser's away, my boys! | 26 |
| Suddenly broken | 15 |
| Malfunctioning wildly, as a computer | 36 |
| Gotten out of control | 21 |
| Entered pie-eyed? | 17 |
| Chosen as a career | 18 |
| Totally flipped | 15 |
| State of exhaustion | 19 |
| Outdone oneself | 15 |
| Taken things a bit too far | 26 |
| Overtaken | 9 |
| Leapfrogged | 11 |
| Sign on a hacker's door? | 28 |
| Namesakes of a Lear daughter | 28 |
| ALBANY | 6 |
| Become less strict | 18 |
| Having lost freshness | 21 |
| Words with ''bed'' or ''the dogs'' | 66 |
| ___ seed (deteriorated) | 23 |
| No longer in existence | 22 |
| Like girls in Joe Francis's films | 37 |
| "Girls ___!" (notorious video series) | 47 |
| Start of a best seller's title: 1936 | 40 |
| Expelled because of a low grade? | 32 |
| Best seller published in 1936 | 29 |
| Book about gold medalists who dump their spouses? | 49 |
| Book about a racehorse's maiden status? | 43 |
| Film about the great Chianti caper? | 35 |
| Novel about a lost contact lens? | 32 |
| Turned out badly | 16 |
| Have the subsequent turn | 24 |
| Dunce, in England | 17 |
| Voted off, on a bygone TV talent show | 37 |
| Sent packing, at a talent show | 30 |
| Kicked off the stage, in a game show | 36 |
| Chuck Barris TV fare with The | 33 |
| Classic story of a southern bell? | 33 |
| What a bell buoy will do? | 25 |
| Orchestral variation | 20 |
| Area at the angle of the jaw | 28 |
| Middle of the musing | 20 |
| "Rocky" theme | 23 |
| Irish woman patriot | 19 |
| Thieves: Slang | 14 |
| Like decisions to quit or continue | 34 |
| Needing a decision whether to continue | 38 |
| Disoriented advice, once? | 25 |
| " . . . ___ forth": Matt. 24:26 | 41 |
| Shapely suffixes? | 17 |
| Garb for grads | 14 |
| Take it all off | 15 |
| Reveal all? | 11 |
| Take Casual Friday to extremes | 30 |
| Skinny-dip, e.g. | 16 |
| Prepare to skinny-dip | 21 |
| Get buff? | 9 |
| Adopt the naturist philosophy | 29 |
| Dunce, in Britain | 17 |
| Speedy one in a Pat Boone hit | 29 |
| Writing that mixes reportage and fiction | 40 |
| Writing that lacks objectivity | 30 |
| The study of Muppet news flashes? | 33 |
| Reporting style of Hunter S. Thompson | 37 |
| Peanuts, so to speak | 20 |
| Nestlé peanut snack | 22 |
| Age-old battle | 14 |
| Ralph _____Agriculture minister in 1994 | 39 |
| Zoologist Jane | 14 |
| "That was funny!" | 27 |
| "My Life With the Chimpanzees" author | 47 |
| Sides in an age-old battle | 26 |
| Well-known forces | 17 |
| Like literary classics? | 23 |
| As ___ gold | 11 |
| Words before gold | 17 |
| Heller's "___ Gold" | 33 |
| _____ gold | 10 |
| Absolutely reliable | 19 |
| Absolutely dependable | 21 |
| Of lasting value | 16 |
| Easy to babysit, say | 20 |
| Of exceptional quality, Southern-style | 38 |
| Well fixed | 10 |
| Handyman's exclamation | 26 |
| How salamanders taste, comparatively speaking? | 46 |
| All-around upbraid? | 19 |
| Chocolate Mr. | 13 |
| Theresa Dunn's ideal Mr., in a 1975 novel title | 51 |
| "Mr." at the candy counter | 36 |
| "Looking for Mr. ___" | 31 |
| Mediocre place to scuba? | 24 |
| Above-average wonder of the natural world? | 42 |
| Start of a quotation by Henry S. Haskins | 40 |
| A way to reduce a sentence | 26 |