| French president: 1913-1920 | 27 |
| French mathematician Henri whose conjecture was one of the great unsolved problems (until it was cracked in 2003) | 113 |
| Tree with showy flowers | 23 |
| Showy, scarlet flower | 21 |
| Bing Crosby hit in which "your branches speak to me of love" | 70 |
| Stereotypical nerd | 18 |
| Companion of Falstaff | 21 |
| Popular Christmas decoration | 28 |
| Leaves for the holidays? | 24 |
| Flower displayed at Christmas | 29 |
| Where to begin | 14 |
| Itinerary start | 15 |
| ___ finger at | 13 |
| Start of an itinerary | 21 |
| Place to begin to connect the dots | 34 |
| Touchdown follower | 18 |
| Weight of a test question | 25 |
| Commands to a dog? | 18 |
| Terminus, in phrase | 19 |
| Simple itinerary destination | 28 |
| Generic destination | 19 |
| End of many trips | 17 |
| Destination, in a phrase | 24 |
| Destination in a two-part route | 31 |
| Tip of Alaska | 13 |
| Alaska's northernmost spot | 30 |
| At close range | 14 |
| Can't-miss distance | 23 |
| Kind of range where a miss is strange | 37 |
| Too easy of a distance to miss | 30 |
| Distance from which it's hard to miss | 41 |
| Bridge hand assessment | 22 |
| Delicate ballet position | 24 |
| Tiptoe, in ballet | 17 |
| "Grosse ___ Blank" | 28 |
| On tiptoe ballet position | 25 |
| Grosse ___ | 10 |
| En ___ (on tiptoe) | 18 |
| En ___ (ballet technique) | 25 |
| Ballerina's position | 24 |
| ___ shoes (ballet wear) | 23 |
| ___ Claire, Que. | 16 |
| ___ Claire (city near Montreal) | 31 |
| Aimed toward | 12 |
| Famed Flemish portraits | 23 |
| Something often dodged | 22 |
| Renamed R&B singing group? | 30 |
| A definition for ''hand'' | 41 |
| Pooch's muscle builder? | 27 |
| Essential part of a dog's diet? | 35 |
| Some hunting dogs | 17 |
| Lecturers' equipment | 24 |
| Expert advice | 13 |
| Advice bits | 11 |
| R&B family act | 18 |
| "Neutron Dance" singers | 33 |
| "I'm So Excited" singers | 38 |
| Court quarterback | 17 |
| Position eligible for the Bob Cousy Award | 41 |
| Offensive basketballer | 22 |
| Hoops play maker | 16 |
| More tapered at the tip | 23 |
| Bird dog's rest? | 20 |
| Nub of the argument | 19 |
| Moot subject | 12 |
| Sleeping watchman, say? | 23 |
| Soldier at the head of a patrol | 31 |
| End of the speech | 17 |
| Reason for a duel | 17 |
| The Lincoln Memorial is one | 27 |
| Tour bus stop | 13 |
| Disputed legal contention | 25 |
| Call for a meeting? | 19 |
| Auto company participating in parliamentary procedure? | 54 |
| Treaty term? | 12 |
| Do masonry work on brick enclosures? | 36 |
| Hoopster's three . . . | 26 |
| New Jersey beach community | 26 |
| National seashore park North of San Francisco | 45 |
| Waterway by a promontory? | 25 |
| Three kinds of balls | 20 |
| British traffic cops | 20 |
| ___ order (Sen. McCarthy's questions) | 41 |
| Identifies, in a way | 20 |
| Things worth thinking over | 26 |
| Emphasizes | 10 |
| Bookie's orderly arithmetic | 31 |
| Designate in a way | 18 |
| Indicate, in a way | 18 |
| Draw attention to | 17 |
| Sharp-edged plant growth? | 25 |
| French fruit | 12 |
| Pears: Fr. | 10 |
| Pears, in Paris | 15 |
| Paul of French fashion | 22 |
| Ready to go at it | 17 |
| Balancer | 8 |
| Sets in balance | 15 |
| Getting on the ready | 20 |
| Long-term pollution concern | 27 |