| Engineer | 8 |
| Criminal boss | 13 |
| Brainy ringleader | 17 |
| Leonardo da Vinci? | 18 |
| Escher's initial occupation? | 32 |
| Degree for a leprechaun who's an expert at finding imperfections? | 69 |
| Title for Vincent Price | 23 |
| Excellent forecaster? | 21 |
| University degree | 17 |
| Scholarly authority | 19 |
| M.Sc. | 5 |
| Diploma reading | 15 |
| Degree for a would-be Einstein | 30 |
| A good press agent, e.g. | 24 |
| No ordinary creation | 20 |
| New book by Thomas Hoving | 25 |
| Magnum opus | 11 |
| Great painting | 14 |
| "The Last Supper" scraps? | 35 |
| Acclaimed creations | 19 |
| Learn about all things rosy-colored? | 36 |
| What's the big idea? | 24 |
| Overall strategy | 16 |
| Overall guide | 13 |
| Far-reaching strategy | 21 |
| Setting of a sci-fi slave story? | 32 |
| London venue where plays based on "Make 'Em Say Uhh!" and "Mr. Ice Cream Man" are performed? | 116 |
| Learn all about the capital of Ecuador? | 39 |
| How football's Jerry was addressed as a boy? | 48 |
| Reporting team | 14 |
| Naval petty officers | 20 |
| Prestigious golf title | 22 |
| Augusta tourney winner, e.g. | 28 |
| What hangs next to Johnson's credentials? | 45 |
| Postgraduate pursuit | 20 |
| High-ranking noncom | 19 |
| Army noncoms | 12 |
| Gene Barry's TV role: 1958–61 | 40 |
| Bat played by Gene Barry | 24 |
| Bat of TV | 9 |
| Bat ___, former U.S. marshal | 28 |
| Person of great intelligence? | 29 |
| Le Carré's George Smiley, e.g. | 37 |
| "Spoon River Anthology" | 33 |
| Type of fiddler crab | 20 |
| Perfect job for Robin? | 22 |
| Pinnacle of fine art | 20 |
| Chef-d'oeuvre | 17 |
| Parsley's relative | 22 |
| Unidentified entrée at a power lunch? | 40 |
| Young Skywalker's teacher | 29 |
| Editorial page feature | 22 |
| Who's who in publishing? | 28 |
| Editorial-page feature | 22 |
| Times table? | 12 |
| Newspaper column displaying staff names | 39 |
| Editorial page listing | 22 |
| Newspapers' staff lists | 27 |
| Magazine staff listings | 23 |
| Irrational weeping over a broken spar? | 38 |
| Plaster-repair stuff | 20 |
| Tree that yields a chewable resin | 33 |
| Resin in varnish | 16 |
| Pasty form of cement | 20 |
| Pasty cement | 12 |
| Aromatic gum | 12 |
| Adhesive material | 17 |
| Make easier to swallow | 22 |
| Powerful canine | 15 |
| Lap dog's opposite number | 29 |
| Deep-chested guard dog | 22 |
| Large, powerful dogs | 20 |
| Guarders with droopy ears and pendulous lips | 44 |
| Dogs with dark muzzles | 22 |
| Big dogs | 8 |
| Breast: Prefix | 14 |
| Pleistocene mammals | 19 |
| Large, extinct mammals | 22 |
| Extinct tusked beasts | 21 |
| Bone prominence near the ear | 28 |
| Bone near the ear | 17 |
| "Something a teenage boy can do for hours at a time." The survey did not say (but a contestant did): "___" | 126 |
| Japanese salmon | 15 |
| Japanese salmon? | 16 |
| Mehta's successor at the New York Philharmonic | 50 |
| Mehta contemporary | 18 |
| Lincoln Center legend Kurt | 26 |
| Former New York Philharmonic director | 37 |
| '90s N.Y. Philharmonic conductor Kurt | 41 |
| Resistance-free guarding in basketball | 38 |
| Bullfighters | 12 |
| They're often charged | 25 |
| Arruza and Manolete | 19 |
| Trump cards in certain games | 28 |
| Sunday stars in Sonora | 22 |
| Sunday stars in Mexico | 22 |
| Suit-of-lights wearers | 22 |
| Ones who accept charges | 23 |
| Manolete et al. | 15 |
| Corrida V.I.P.'s | 20 |