| Criminal with a signature trick? | 32 |
| Criminal plea without admitting guilt, for short | 48 |
| Criminal investigator, for short | 32 |
| Criminal investigator's stick | 33 |
| Criminal gives to Goodwill? [England] | 37 |
| Criminal defendant, with "the" | 40 |
| Criminal court, ___ and terminer | 32 |
| Criminal accomplice with a healthy complexion? | 46 |
| Crimethink offender flushed down the memory hole | 48 |
| Crimes more serious than misdemeanors | 37 |
| Crimefighting quintet of potheads? | 34 |
| Crimefighter of early '60s TV | 33 |
| Crimean resort in 1945 headlines | 32 |
| Crimea conference attended by Churchill | 39 |
| Crime-solving couple of old radio | 33 |
| Crime-fighting group of 187 countries | 37 |
| Crime-fighting group based in Lyon, France | 42 |
| Crime-fighting group based in a harbor? | 39 |
| Crime-fighting gp. with an academy in Quantico | 46 |
| Crime-fighter Eliot Ness, notably | 33 |
| Crime that might bring you bad luck? | 36 |
| Crime syndicate, with ''Cosa'' | 46 |
| Crime sometimes done for the insurance | 38 |
| Crime show based on a federal org. | 34 |
| Crime scene investigator, at times | 34 |
| Crime scene investigator's need | 35 |
| Crime scene investigator's find | 35 |
| Crime perpetrators, in police slang | 35 |
| Crime of selling flying carpets? | 32 |
| Crime of an overattentive attorney? | 35 |
| Crime of a judge influenced by bribery | 38 |
| Crime mandating immediate imprisonment | 38 |
| Crime lord in "Star Wars" films | 41 |
| Crime for which one takes the heat | 34 |
| Crime fighters dubbed the Dynamic Duo | 37 |
| Crime fiction author's first name | 37 |
| Crime committed by carpet installers? | 37 |
| Crime bosses lease Citizen Kane's mansion? | 46 |
| Crime boss nicknamed "Lucky" | 38 |
| Crime boss known as the Teflon Don | 34 |
| Crime boss known as "Lucky" | 37 |
| Crime boss brought down by Sammy the Bull | 41 |
| Crime bigwig or guitar attachment | 33 |
| Crime and romance writer Johansen | 33 |
| Crime Alley-to-Wayne Manor dir., in Gotham City | 47 |
| Cries of dismay from the mishpocha | 34 |
| Cries heard around baby pictures | 32 |
| Cries from the momentarily stupid | 33 |
| Cries from successful puzzle solvers | 36 |
| Cries from one standing on a chair, maybe | 41 |
| Cries akin to "Shucks!" | 33 |
| Cried ''uncle!'' | 32 |
| Cricket, soccer or field hockey team | 36 |
| Cricket World Cup powerhouse: Abbr. | 35 |
| Cricket position behind the wicketkeeper | 40 |
| Crick who co-discovered DNA's structure | 43 |
| Crick who co-discovered DNA structure | 37 |
| Crichton's "__ of Need" | 37 |
| Crew, not counting the cox, perhaps | 35 |
| Crew team member nearest the stern | 34 |
| Crew members on the space shuttle | 33 |
| Crew member who's making waves? | 35 |
| Crew cut for a notorious outlaw? | 32 |
| Crew cut after a sloppy wrestling match? | 40 |
| Crew creating protective car parts? | 35 |
| Crete-born artist with a Spanish nickname | 41 |
| Crete-born "View of Toledo" painter | 45 |
| Crete's tallest peak (abbr.) | 32 |
| Crete's capital before Iráklion | 38 |
| Crete's capital before Heraklion | 36 |
| Cretan king who became a judge in Hades | 39 |
| Cretaceous period killer, for short | 35 |
| Crescent-shaped, like the new moon | 34 |
| Crescent-shaped section of a lens | 33 |
| Crescent-shaped mark on a fingernail | 36 |
| Crescent-shaped area on a fingernail | 36 |
| Crescendo followed by a decrescendo | 35 |
| Creon condemned her to be buried alive | 38 |
| Creole creation strong enough to launch a rocket? | 49 |
| Creme Fraiche's jockey: Belmont, 1985 | 41 |
| Creme de ___ (strawberry liqueur) | 33 |
| Creme de ___ (chocolate liqueur) | 32 |
| Crelman with flerb on the ganointly, e.g. | 41 |
| Creighton Chaney, professionally | 32 |
| Creepy 1976 film, with "The" | 38 |
| Creepy "Jaws" sighting | 32 |
| Creeping "Get Free" Aussies? | 38 |
| Creeper Lagoon "Chance ___ Lifetime" | 46 |
| Creekmur in the NFL Hall of Fame | 32 |
| Creek warrior pardoned by Andrew Jackson | 40 |
| Creek War leader né William Weatherford | 42 |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival song | 33 |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival saw one rising | 43 |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival member Cook | 40 |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival member | 35 |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival hit of 1968 | 40 |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival hit | 32 |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival classic | 36 |
| Creedence Clearwater question, 1970 | 35 |
| Creed of the "Rocky" series | 37 |