| Water-repellent fabric | 22 |
| Trademarked brand of waterproof fabric | 38 |
| Raincoat coating | 16 |
| Parka material | 14 |
| Hurt a politician's wife? | 29 |
| "Burr" author | 23 |
| Writer who Ali G. mistook for Clinton's vice president in an interview | 74 |
| Puncture a man of letters? | 26 |
| Author of "Julian" | 28 |
| "The Best Man" writer | 31 |
| "1876" novelist | 25 |
| Illustrator Edward | 18 |
| Aptly named illustrator Edward | 30 |
| Macabre illustrator Edward | 26 |
| Grim cartoonist Edward who influenced Tim Burton | 48 |
| Edward who created the Gashlycrumb Tinies | 41 |
| Stuffed with food | 17 |
| Pigged it up | 12 |
| Didn't just snack | 21 |
| Prerequisite look for pop star | 30 |
| Former wrestler George | 22 |
| Dazzlingly beautiful | 20 |
| He entered the ring to ''Pomp and Circumstance'' | 64 |
| Famed wrestler: 1915–63 | 30 |
| 1940s-'50s wrestler with golden locks | 41 |
| TOMATOES | 8 |
| Greedy eater | 12 |
| Stuffs oneself with | 19 |
| Throat-protecting armor | 23 |
| Ornamental collar | 17 |
| 1961 sea-monster film | 21 |
| 1961 British movie monster | 26 |
| Monster with a petrifying gaze | 30 |
| Medusa was one | 14 |
| Ugly, terrifying woman | 22 |
| Homer's "dread monster" | 37 |
| Scary sisters | 13 |
| Cheese from Italy | 17 |
| Pizza cheese choice | 19 |
| Medusa poses with Emile. Say cheese! | 36 |
| French writer with snaky hair and a petrifying gaze? | 52 |
| Cheese for Medusa? | 18 |
| Certain salad cheese | 20 |
| Famed silversmith | 17 |
| Stalin's birthplace | 23 |
| Literal direction | 17 |
| Direction giver's direction | 31 |
| Silverback, e.g. | 16 |
| Animal named from a Greek word meaning "tribe of hairy women" | 71 |
| Silverback, for one | 19 |
| Heavy-handed hooligan | 21 |
| Greatest of the great apes | 26 |
| Greatest of the apes | 20 |
| Beast that may weigh 500 pounds | 31 |
| A troglodyte | 12 |
| Hard-working simian | 19 |
| Partisan leader | 15 |
| Anthropoidal creatures | 22 |
| Endangered anthropoids | 22 |
| Strong-arm men | 14 |
| Some members of the mob | 23 |
| Jungle animals | 14 |
| Fossey's subjects | 21 |
| Luxury lodgings at the zoo? | 27 |
| Biting, chest-thumping, roaring? | 32 |
| Thugs vs. goons? | 16 |
| Lollapa-Zoo-La act #2 | 21 |
| Band with the 2001 hit "Clint Eastwood" | 49 |
| How horror scenes are often depicted | 36 |
| Balzac's Père ___ | 24 |
| Balzac's "Le Père ___" | 39 |
| Russian rockers __ Park | 23 |
| Russian author of "Children of the Sun" | 49 |
| Playwright Maxim | 16 |
| Moscow's main street | 24 |
| Author with a Moscow park named after him | 41 |
| "___ Park" (1981 best seller) | 39 |
| Central Texas city | 18 |
| Two-time A.L. homer leader Thomas | 33 |
| First Miss America Margaret ____ | 32 |
| Steve Lawrence's in-laws | 28 |
| UK prime minister from 2007 to 2010 | 35 |
| Puccini matchmaker | 18 |
| Deviate from team strategy | 26 |
| Disobey directives, say | 23 |
| One of a series of recurring actions | 36 |
| Some trail mixes | 16 |
| Frank who played the Riddler | 28 |
| Like furze | 10 |
| Old symbol that means "depart" | 40 |
| MONTGOMERY celebrates a single scene from a slasher film | 56 |
| Get-___ (starts) | 16 |
| Japanese town | 13 |
| Theme word #2 | 13 |
| Hide's partner | 18 |
| Hide-and-___ | 12 |
| Step two of a children's game | 33 |
| Hide and ___ | 12 |
| 2001 Robert Altman film | 23 |
| Helen Mirren film sponsored by an automaker | 43 |