| Friend of Raleigh and Essex | 27 |
| For whom the sea dogs sailed | 28 |
| Final Tudor monarch | 19 |
| Bette Davis and Quentin Crisp | 29 |
| Anne Boleyn's daughter | 26 |
| 1998 and 2007 Oscar-nominated role for Cate Blanchett | 53 |
| Early TV show with an applause meter | 36 |
| 1950's-60's game show | 29 |
| Game show about an Algerian governor's search for his spouse? | 65 |
| Hattie McDaniel's "Show Boat" role | 48 |
| "Show Boat" character who says "Ask me no questions and I'll tell you no lies!" | 103 |
| Sponsor of voyages of today's honoree | 41 |
| Historic patroness | 18 |
| Rapper turned actress | 21 |
| Matron Mama Morton in ''Chicago'' | 49 |
| Regal, in a way | 15 |
| Subject of a Mercutio monologue | 31 |
| Subject for Mercutio | 20 |
| Shelley's first large work | 30 |
| She "gallops o'er a courtier's nose," in Shakespeare | 70 |
| Fairy royalty | 13 |
| Scar on a hive honcho? | 22 |
| Noted arrival of 2004 | 21 |
| Beloved figure in England | 25 |
| Venerable royal | 15 |
| Noted centenarian of August 4, 2000 | 35 |
| Nickname for a hard-to-understand monarch? | 42 |
| Woman who's the very best at saying no? | 43 |
| She's a card! | 17 |
| Certain face card | 17 |
| Nursery-rhyme baker | 19 |
| She said, ''Off with her head!'' | 48 |
| She said "Off with her head!" | 39 |
| Nursery tarts-maker | 19 |
| Nursery rhyme baker | 19 |
| "Off with her head!" speaker | 38 |
| Nickname for Leona Helmsley | 27 |
| Leona Helmsley epithet | 22 |
| Royal carriage consultant? | 26 |
| Ruler over everything? | 22 |
| Half a pinochle | 15 |
| Mary Higgins Clark (with "The") | 41 |
| Mary Higgins Clark, familiarly | 30 |
| Winner in an hors d'oeuvres cook-off? | 41 |
| Soprano role in "The Magic Flute" | 43 |
| "The Magic Flute" role with "the" | 53 |
| Item for relish tray | 20 |
| Export from Seville | 19 |
| "For I'm to be ___" | 33 |
| Vertical tie in a roof truss | 28 |
| It helps support a structure | 28 |
| Title assumed by Margaret Tudor in 1513 | 39 |
| Lenten goal for Garry Kasparov? | 31 |
| Marquis of ___ rules, in boxing | 31 |
| Compiler of certain rules | 25 |
| Boxing's Marquis of ___ rules | 33 |
| New York thoroughfare named for a borough | 41 |
| N.Y.C. street | 13 |
| Fictional "Entourage" film that takes place in New York City | 70 |
| Adviser to Ellery? | 18 |
| Myrtle used for timber | 22 |
| Aristocratic standard | 21 |
| "Ain't" ain't part of it | 42 |
| "Bohemian Rhapsody" and "We Are the Champions"? | 67 |
| Mattress specification | 22 |
| It's more than full, in the bedroom | 39 |
| Adjective for some beds | 23 |
| A little larger than a double bed | 33 |
| Ball honoree who might be mistaken for Victoria? | 48 |
| Royal ending to a mathematical proof? | 37 |
| Some mattresses | 15 |
| Some linens for two | 19 |
| Brisbane's state | 20 |
| Brisbane is its capital | 23 |
| Part of Australia | 17 |
| Royal pardon | 12 |
| " . . . ruler of the ___" | 35 |
| Boleyn, Seymour et al. | 22 |
| Second-row occupant | 19 |
| Band with the 1990 #9 hit "Silent Lucidity" | 53 |
| Indicators of royal contentment? | 32 |
| Princes and princesses? | 23 |
| Middle game move | 16 |
| Grandmother of Kaiser Wilhelm II | 32 |
| Friend of Disraeli | 18 |
| Friend of Ishmael | 17 |
| Fictional harpooneer | 20 |
| "Moby-Dick" harpooner | 31 |
| Threw a spanner into | 20 |
| Most self-affirmingly gay | 25 |
| Most odd | 8 |
| Most flamboyant, say | 20 |
| The Fab Five's show, to fans | 32 |
| Show with the "Fab Five" | 34 |
| Popular Bravo series, informally | 32 |
| Makeover series, briefly | 24 |
| Ruining, as a deal | 18 |
| In an odd way | 13 |
| Unnamed activist in the credits of "Milk"? | 52 |
| Ruins, as a deal | 16 |