| Matt Gaffney Crossword Contest prize | 36 |
| It's mightier than the sword? | 33 |
| It's mightier than the sword, in a saying | 45 |
| Implement for an experienced crossword solver | 45 |
| Implement for a confident crossword solver | 42 |
| Declaration of Independence writer? | 35 |
| Confident puzzle-solver's tool | 34 |
| Confident puzzle solver's tool | 34 |
| Confident crossword solver's implement | 42 |
| Confident crossword solver's choice | 39 |
| Bad thing to have break in your pocket | 38 |
| "The tongue of the mind," per Cervantes | 49 |
| Transportation secretary under Clinton | 38 |
| Elizabeth of "La Bamba" | 33 |
| Transportation Secretary Federico | 33 |
| Transportation secretary beginning in 1993 | 42 |
| Transportation head under Clinton | 33 |
| Mexican president Enrique ___ Nieto | 35 |
| Former Transportation Secretary Federico | 40 |
| Elizabeth of "Transamerica" | 37 |
| Clinton's transportation secretary | 38 |
| Clinton transportation secretary | 32 |
| Baseball's Tony or Alejandro | 32 |
| Actress Elizabeth in "The Incredibles" | 48 |
| 2003 A.L. Manager of the Year Tony | 34 |
| Transportation Secretary Federico _____ | 39 |
| Transportation Secretary beginning 1993 | 39 |
| Tony who was the 2003 A.L. Manager of the Year | 46 |
| Three-time Gold Glove winner Tony | 33 |
| Federico of Clinton's cabinet | 33 |
| Ex-Transportation Secretary Federico | 36 |
| Elizabeth of "The Incredibles" | 40 |
| Elizabeth of "Lone Star" | 34 |
| Elizabeth of "Lone Star," 1996 | 40 |
| Elizabeth of "Jacob's Ladder" | 43 |
| Current AL home run leader Carlos | 33 |
| Clinton's first transportation secretary | 44 |
| Clinton transportation secretary Federico | 41 |
| 1990's transportation secretary | 35 |
| "Tower Heist" actor Michael | 37 |
| '90s Transportation Secretary | 33 |
| '90s Cabinet member Federico | 32 |
| Type of "colony" or "system" | 48 |
| Kafka's "The --- Colony" | 38 |
| Kafka's "In the ___ Colony" | 41 |
| Kafka's ''The ___ Colony'' | 46 |
| Designed to teach a hard lesson, maybe | 38 |
| "In the ___ Colony" (Kafka short story) | 49 |
| It may be indicated by a yellow flag | 36 |
| Where a rule-breaking Canadien may be seen | 42 |
| Place to wait for a couple of minutes, maybe | 44 |
| What "p" may stand for | 32 |
| Starving English band's pay? | 32 |
| How change may come to the British | 34 |
| Coins with the Royal Shield on them | 35 |
| Tentatively schedule, with "in" | 41 |
| Crossword constructor's need | 32 |
| One might have a cameo at the end | 33 |
| Weaver in the "Odyssey" | 33 |
| Booker Prize-winning novelist Lively | 36 |
| Umbrella-toting "Batman" villain | 42 |
| Oswald Cobblepot's nom de crime | 35 |
| For South Pole drivers: ADOPT A ___ | 35 |
| End of an Asian capital's name | 34 |
| What doctors aren't known for | 33 |
| William with a state named after him | 36 |
| William who has a state named after him | 39 |
| "Bonnie and Clyde" director | 37 |
| "Mystic River" Oscar winner Sean | 42 |
| "Mystic River" co-star, 2003 | 38 |
| "Mystic River" Best Actor winner | 42 |
| ''Bonnie and Clyde'' director | 45 |
| William for whom a colony was named | 35 |
| Sean of "Dead Man Walking" | 36 |
| Sean of ''The Game'' | 36 |
| Quaker colonist William with a namesake state | 45 |
| One of the Colonial Colleges, informally | 40 |
| Moxie CrimeFighter's magician father | 40 |
| English Quaker who founded a state | 34 |
| Christian singer/songwriter Vaughan | 35 |
| Badgley of "Gossip Girl" | 34 |
| Actor Kal of the Harold and Kumar movies | 40 |
| "This and That" Michael | 33 |
| "Mystic River" Oscar-winner Sean | 42 |
| "Mystic River" Oscar winner | 37 |
| "Lead us not into ___ Station" | 40 |
| "City of Brotherly Love" founder | 42 |
| "All the King's Men" star, 2006 | 45 |
| ___ Relays (annual sporting event) | 34 |
| George Eliot or George Sand, e.g. | 33 |
| George Eliot, George Sand, or George Orwell | 43 |
| Mark Twain, Lewis Carroll, et al. | 33 |
| Mark Twain and George Sand, e.g. | 32 |
| "I Am Sam" star + a bank employee | 43 |
| "Cruel Tricks for Dear Friends" byline | 48 |
| League championship series prize | 32 |
| Baseball league winner's prize | 34 |
| It comes before the World Series | 32 |
| Pasta whose name means "quills" | 41 |
| Food whose name means "feathers" | 42 |