| Nicholson/Streep film | 21 |
| Common ailment whose name falsely describes it | 46 |
| Aftermath of overeating | 23 |
| Ephron/Kerouac book about rest stop fast food? | 46 |
| Ventricle, e.g. | 15 |
| Where a cardiologist works? | 27 |
| Hall & Oates "Everything Your ___" | 48 |
| Lion follower | 13 |
| Word with warm or hard | 22 |
| Word with tender or chicken | 27 |
| Word attached to "cold" or "lion" | 53 |
| Karmin "Broken ___" | 29 |
| Follower of lion or chicken | 27 |
| With Broken,1979 Murray hit | 27 |
| Get wind of, familiarly | 23 |
| Bring out of the dumps | 22 |
| No longer gloomy | 16 |
| Cheering section, say? | 22 |
| Having honest emotion | 21 |
| Part of a thought about absence | 31 |
| Family circle | 13 |
| Fireside song from "The Penguins"? | 44 |
| Good for your ticker | 20 |
| Like food that's good for you | 33 |
| Respond in a dutiful way | 24 |
| W.S. on basketball ("Henry V" III, Prologue) | 54 |
| Fireside deity? | 15 |
| Hallucinate, in a way | 21 |
| Fireside décor | 17 |
| Fireplaces | 10 |
| Firesides | 9 |
| Fireplace floors | 16 |
| Warm places | 11 |
| They're below mantels | 25 |
| Places for fireside chats | 25 |
| Homes, so to speak | 18 |
| Cozy spots by the fire | 22 |
| Homey places | 12 |
| Part of an open fireplace, often | 32 |
| Fireplace part --> fall color | 32 |
| More cordial | 12 |
| More exuberant, as a laugh | 26 |
| Cordially | 9 |
| One way to endorse something | 28 |
| Genuine warmth | 14 |
| Boniface's bonhomie | 23 |
| "The ___ a Lonely Hunter" | 35 |
| "The ___ Lonely Hunter" | 33 |
| Miss., Ala., Ga., etc. | 22 |
| Pivotal areas | 13 |
| Important areas | 15 |
| "My ___ up . . . ": Wordsworth | 40 |
| Unpitying | 9 |
| Sending nary a note on Feb. 14? | 31 |
| Cruel Kanye song from '08? | 30 |
| Cruel school assistant? | 23 |
| 1982 Neil Diamond song | 22 |
| Bonnie Bedelia film sponsored by a furnishings chain | 52 |
| Part of a palmist's reading | 31 |
| Tin Woodman's focus? | 24 |
| Where to see historic tickers? | 30 |
| Neil Young "Keeps me searching for a ___ gold" | 56 |
| 2012 David Rosenfelt novel featuring lawyer Jamie Wagner | 56 |
| Some nickels in the pile's midst? | 37 |
| Joseph Conrad work | 18 |
| Joseph Conrad story | 19 |
| Joseph Conrad jungle tale | 25 |
| Insomniac's core surrounding? | 33 |
| Joseph Conrad novella | 21 |
| Joseph Conrad novel | 19 |
| Classic novel set on the Congo River | 36 |
| 1994 Malkovich film | 19 |
| 1902 Joseph Conrad novel | 24 |
| Conrad-Koestler collaboration? | 30 |
| Alabama nickname | 16 |
| Blondie's Achilles' heel | 32 |
| AL | 2 |
| Shea Stadium's locale? | 26 |
| What a compassionless person has | 32 |
| Earthy pumper? | 14 |
| Thumping romance by Lindsay McKenna | 35 |
| Less thin person's blood pumper? | 36 |
| Shock symptom, perhaps | 22 |
| Center of an escutcheon | 23 |
| Pulse indication | 16 |
| What some tests monitor | 23 |
| Medical-chart datum | 19 |
| It may get going when the going gets tough | 42 |
| Sentimental pair | 16 |
| Things to win to gain trust | 27 |
| "Kind ___ more than coronets" | 39 |
| Simple task for a ticker? | 25 |
| Wild pansy | 10 |
| Like some candy boxes | 21 |
| Like some Valentine's Day candies | 37 |
| Like most valentines | 20 |
| Sad, as a jilted lover | 22 |
| Recommended by cardiologists | 28 |
| Table tidbits | 13 |
| Lively, especially in Scotland | 30 |