| "The Call of Cthulhu" writer | 38 |
| Lagers with a macabre twist? | 28 |
| More of "sour grapes" | 31 |
| See 104A | 8 |
| 1973 Burt Reynolds western film | 31 |
| "The Man Who ..." (1973) | 34 |
| Terse four-star review | 22 |
| Courageously shunned hatred | 27 |
| " . . . but that I ___ more" | 38 |
| Boys Like Girls' second album | 33 |
| Burt Reynolds: "The Man Who ___" (1983) | 49 |
| 1967 Nancy Sinatra hit | 22 |
| Certain banquets | 16 |
| Purely positive engagement, in slang | 36 |
| Mutually adulatory exchange | 27 |
| "No, you're the best" exchange | 44 |
| Effusive exchanges of good will | 31 |
| Effusive exchanges | 18 |
| Congreve comedy: 1695 | 21 |
| "The New Yorkers" tune | 32 |
| Tennis rout | 11 |
| Part of a one-sided tennis match | 32 |
| Hit 2005 dance song by Bob Sinclar and Gary Pine | 48 |
| 1977 triple platinum Kiss album | 31 |
| Diet and exercise target | 24 |
| Near-the-belt excesses | 22 |
| Near-the-belt bulges | 20 |
| Fatty bulges | 12 |
| "Nothing" and "aught"? | 42 |
| Complicated kind of relationship | 32 |
| What Miami basketball fans do? | 30 |
| Kiss "___ All I Can" | 30 |
| "How to Handle a Woman" | 33 |
| Saroyan short story | 19 |
| List of all one's previous romances? | 40 |
| Start of a June promise | 23 |
| The bride who liked to shop promised to... | 42 |
| Japanese place for couples | 26 |
| 1991 Jeff Daniels movie, or a 1976 hit song for Nazareth | 56 |
| Peaceful protest of the 1960s | 29 |
| Many a Vietnam War protest | 26 |
| Hippie event | 12 |
| ___-a-mist | 10 |
| Snow-in-summer | 14 |
| Flower typically given to Neeson? | 33 |
| Benny theme song | 16 |
| Words by Christina Rossetti | 27 |
| Hippie gatherings | 17 |
| Romantic demonstrations | 23 |
| Hippie park events | 18 |
| Hippie happenings | 17 |
| Feel-good '60s gatherings | 29 |
| 1968 hit for the Troggs | 23 |
| Age-old romantic adage | 22 |
| Saying about romance | 20 |
| Saying coined by Shakespeare | 28 |
| Romantic saying | 15 |
| Cour-Popp-Blackburn collaboration | 33 |
| The Gershwins' "___ Stay" | 39 |
| Simile by C. Rossetti | 21 |
| 1957 Mickey & Sylvia hit | 28 |
| "So adorable!" | 24 |
| "America: ___ or leave ..." | 37 |
| Choice words for super-patriots | 31 |
| '60s pro-war words | 22 |
| Part 2 of the message | 21 |
| Entwined symbol of affection | 28 |
| Decorative Valentine's Day gift | 35 |
| Decorative token of deep affection | 34 |
| Cavalier poet | 13 |
| Computer pioneer Ada | 20 |
| Rocky Mountain pass | 19 |
| City north of Denver | 20 |
| Treacly 1984 Disney movie | 25 |
| Like some bad marriages | 23 |
| Devoid of affection | 19 |
| Soldier's comment akin to "It's time to join the line, dear"? | 79 |
| Appreciate the alphabet? | 24 |
| Treasured correspondences | 25 |
| Treasured correspondence | 24 |
| Billets-doux | 12 |
| How clothier Strauss ended his letters | 38 |
| Possessing greater beauty | 25 |
| Topic for advice columnists | 27 |
| Therapy topic, at times | 23 |
| Romantic goings-on | 18 |
| Dating status | 13 |
| Cosmo topic | 11 |
| Amatory relationship | 20 |
| Amatory goings-on | 17 |
| "Turn On Your ___" | 28 |
| Gordon-Revel song, with "The": 1935 | 45 |
| Apollo 13 commander Jim | 23 |
| U. S. astronaut | 15 |
| Jim who rode Apollo 13 | 22 |
| Jim ___, Apollo astronaut | 25 |
| Hanks's "Apollo 13" role | 38 |
| Astronomer or astronaut | 23 |
| Astronaut Jim | 13 |
| Astronaut | 9 |