| 2006 Kennedy Center honoree | 27 |
| Russian-born Israeli leader | 27 |
| Prime minister before Rabin | 27 |
| Prime minister after Eshkol | 27 |
| P.M. known as the Iron Lady | 27 |
| Blanc who voiced Bugs Bunny | 27 |
| Football Hall-of-Famer Hein | 27 |
| Boss of Flo, Alice and Vera | 27 |
| Senator Martinez of Florida | 27 |
| Portrayer of Max and Hamlet | 27 |
| Nickname of two Spice Girls | 27 |
| Legendary jazz singer Torme | 27 |
| "Braveheart" name | 27 |
| "Apocalypto" name | 27 |
| One-named 1970's singer | 27 |
| Namesake of a peach dessert | 27 |
| ___ sauce (sugary purée) | 27 |
| Blazing Saddles director | 27 |
| Spock's Vulcan mind ___ | 27 |
| Singer/songwriter Etheridge | 27 |
| -- Yello (soft drink brand) | 27 |
| 1970s-'80s sitcom diner | 27 |
| Eatery in "Alice" | 27 |
| Respond to soft soap, maybe | 27 |
| The Grizzlies, in boxscores | 27 |
| Viral phenomenon on the Web | 27 |
| Seashell from Hawaii, maybe | 27 |
| Note from the boss, perhaps | 27 |
| It may go around the office | 27 |
| 'Note to self' note | 27 |
| Politician's last words | 27 |
| Nostalgically recalled past | 27 |
| "Of Mice and ___" | 27 |
| 'Two and a Half --' | 27 |
| Trio in a nursery rhyme tub | 27 |
| Black-and-white set pieces? | 27 |
| Robin Hood's merry crew | 27 |
| One of a pair of door signs | 27 |
| American voters before 1920 | 27 |
| "Calling all ___" | 27 |
| ____ in Black : 1997 film | 27 |
| Dennis of the funnies, e.g. | 27 |
| Social unit living together | 27 |
| On the ___ (getting better) | 27 |
| Monk who studied pea plants | 27 |
| Word on the wall: Dan. 5:25 | 27 |
| Word on the wall, in Daniel | 27 |
| Word on a wall in the Bible | 27 |
| College in Atherton, Calif. | 27 |
| "... he loves __" | 27 |
| "Medium" composer | 27 |
| "___ sana . . . " | 27 |
| Department-store department | 27 |
| Clothing department section | 27 |
| It has a test of brightness | 27 |
| Clothing store designations | 27 |
| Word with health or illness | 27 |
| Slender or small, in Savoie | 27 |
| It may be read before meals | 27 |
| It knows what's cooking | 27 |
| Response to a catty comment | 27 |
| Certain Persian's sound | 27 |
| And now, a word from Morris | 27 |
| La Méditerranée, e.g. | 27 |
| Méditerranée, for one | 27 |
| "La ___": Debussy | 27 |
| ___ Noire (Russie borderer) | 27 |
| Chicago exchange, for short | 27 |
| Soldier of fortune, briefly | 27 |
| Soldier for hire, for short | 27 |
| Sable or Montego, for short | 27 |
| Grand Marquis, in car lingo | 27 |
| Futures exchange, for short | 27 |
| Bygone Ford car, informally | 27 |
| Bobcat or Cougar, for short | 27 |
| French word of appreciation | 27 |
| Word from a polite Parisian | 27 |
| Parisian "thanks" | 27 |
| Cousin of "danke" | 27 |
| "Thanks, Pierre!" | 27 |
| Forgiving and compassionate | 27 |
| Big name in pharmaceuticals | 27 |
| Condemned man's request | 27 |
| "A ___ formality" | 27 |
| Nothing more than specified | 27 |
| "A __ formality!" | 27 |
| "A ___ pittance!" | 27 |
| Only this, and nothing else | 27 |
| Appropriate rhyme for sheer | 27 |
| "A --- formality" | 27 |
| "A ___ bagatelle" | 27 |
| Superlatively insignificant | 27 |
| Like the worst of pittances | 27 |
| Turn two companies into one | 27 |
| Record companies' duet? | 27 |
| Combination of corporations | 27 |
| It passes through the poles | 27 |
| Country music's Haggard | 27 |
| Arthur's boyhood mentor | 27 |
| Broadway's first Oakley | 27 |