| Heartwood of an E. Indian tree | 30 |
| East Indian heartwood | 21 |
| E. I. heartwood | 15 |
| Former cough cures | 18 |
| Mahogany | 8 |
| Mahogany trees | 14 |
| Like sugar maples | 17 |
| Moslem month: Var. | 18 |
| Massenet opera based on a Daudet novel | 38 |
| Gounod's first opera | 24 |
| Sageness | 8 |
| With insight and wisdom | 23 |
| Anthropologist Edward ___ | 25 |
| Without vitality | 16 |
| Like a Mensa convention? | 24 |
| Like a dry maple | 16 |
| Young trees | 11 |
| Trees of the future | 19 |
| Toadfish | 8 |
| Sodium soap | 11 |
| Soap, in pharmacy | 17 |
| Toad, in Toledo | 15 |
| Soap, in old Rome | 17 |
| Make into soap | 14 |
| Flavor, in Ferrara | 18 |
| Taste properties | 16 |
| Marmalade tree | 14 |
| River in Kan. and Neb. | 22 |
| Kansas river, with Creek | 24 |
| Trench builder | 14 |
| One who lays mines | 18 |
| Mine engineer | 13 |
| Military trench digger | 22 |
| Military engineer | 17 |
| Military demolitions expert | 27 |
| Combat engineer | 15 |
| Army engineer corpsman | 22 |
| Army engineer | 13 |
| A military engineer | 19 |
| Certain combat engineers | 24 |
| Plant-puncturing insects | 24 |
| Military trench diggers | 23 |
| Energy-draining things | 22 |
| Booby-trap specialists | 22 |
| Army field experts | 18 |
| Army engineers | 14 |
| Classic verse form | 18 |
| Blue corundum | 13 |
| Star of Bombay, e.g. | 20 |
| September birthstone | 20 |
| Modern or traditional 45th-anniversary gift | 43 |
| Deep blue gem | 13 |
| Blue Frost subject? | 19 |
| Star of India and others | 24 |
| September birthstones | 21 |
| Greek lyric poet's arms? | 28 |
| More cornball | 13 |
| Less desiccated | 15 |
| Most mawkish | 12 |
| Science that focuses on the sadness and romance of living things? | 65 |
| Rotten: Comb. form | 18 |
| Decaying: Comb. form | 20 |
| Hard green cheese from Switzerland | 34 |
| Hard cheese flavored with clover | 32 |
| Green cheese from Switzerland | 29 |
| Cheese with a greenish tint | 27 |
| Hard, green cheeses | 19 |
| Certain woodpecker | 18 |
| Whence maple syrup | 18 |
| Permeable parts of trees | 24 |
| Pedagogical prompt, in a txt msg? | 33 |
| Exam category | 13 |
| Slow Spanish dance | 18 |
| Vigorous Spanish castanet dance | 31 |
| Minuetlike dances | 17 |
| Minuet-like dances | 18 |
| Simba's mother, in "The Lion King" | 48 |
| Simba's mother | 18 |
| Simba's mom | 15 |
| Kashmir alphabet | 16 |
| It lost out to "The Phantom of the Opera" for Best Musical | 68 |
| Italian President | 17 |
| City on the Ebro | 16 |
| Female actress who played Hamlet in 1899 at LondonÂ’s Adelphi Theatre | 72 |
| Hot actress of yore? | 20 |
| Venture out | 11 |
| 2002 Olympic gold medal winner | 30 |
| "Ryan's Daughter" actress | 39 |
| ''Ryan's Daughter'' actress | 47 |
| Who said "Y'know they say the difference between a hockey mom and a pitbull? Lipstick." | 101 |
| Politician who said "Only dead fish go with the flow" | 63 |
| Joe Biden's opponent | 24 |
| 'Going Rogue' memoirist | 31 |
| Running mate of Nia "C.C." McCain? | 44 |
| JESSICA | 7 |
| Miles and Vaughan | 17 |
| Bernhardt et al. | 16 |
| Bernhardt and Vaughan | 21 |
| Vaughan and Caldwell | 20 |
| Palin and Paulson | 17 |