| "As the World Turns," for one | 39 |
| "_____ it" ("Amen") | 39 |
| More likely to pass a Breathalyzer test | 39 |
| Nickname of Dirk DeJong in a 1924 novel | 39 |
| Sp-[gasp]-speaks like th-[sniffle]-this | 39 |
| "I Kissed a Girl" singer Jill | 39 |
| Of a study of animal and human behavior | 39 |
| "I'm ready for anything!" | 39 |
| What may appear after washing or baking | 39 |
| Drink vendor's shout at the stadium | 39 |
| Ballpark concessionaire's offerings | 39 |
| Its intake may be lowered in some diets | 39 |
| "He's ___" (Chiffons hit) | 39 |
| Start to "Civil Disobedience" | 39 |
| Reduce the mineral content of, as water | 39 |
| Sound heard twice in "George" | 39 |
| Sound at the beginning of 'gem' | 39 |
| "Google" doesn't have one | 39 |
| Subject of some campaign finance reform | 39 |
| Where Phil Lynott went "Solo" | 39 |
| Setting of the NYC restaurant Balthazar | 39 |
| Phil Lynott went "Solo" here? | 39 |
| "___ Married an Axe Murderer" | 39 |
| Liszt's "Harmonies du __" | 39 |
| Ellerbee's "And ___ Goes" | 39 |
| "You're right about that" | 39 |
| 1982 Kentucky Derby winner Gato Del ___ | 39 |
| It connects circuits to a circuit board | 39 |
| "Three ___," Dos Passos novel | 39 |
| What Paradise Lost "Once" was | 39 |
| The ___, channel near the Isle of Wight | 39 |
| Bach's violin partitas, for example | 39 |
| "To be or not to be," notably | 39 |
| Georg of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra | 39 |
| Former Chicago Symphony conductor Georg | 39 |
| Conductor Georg who received 32 Grammys | 39 |
| Pumpkins "Siamese Dream" song | 39 |
| "___ Like It Hot" (1959 film) | 39 |
| Wings "___ People Never Know" | 39 |
| "--- Like it Hot" with Lemmon | 39 |
| Start of a quip about multiple blunders | 39 |
| "___ been sleeping in my bed" | 39 |
| "Three's Company" actress | 39 |
| Remark from one who's smelled a rat | 39 |
| One of three in a Fred MacMurray sitcom | 39 |
| "That's my boy" recipient | 39 |
| "Prodigal ___" Rolling Stones | 39 |
| "Native ---" (Richard Wright) | 39 |
| Donne's "___ and Sonnets" | 39 |
| Poet Sanchez of the Black Arts Movement | 39 |
| ___ the Hedgehog (video game character) | 39 |
| "Bright Star" by Keats is one | 39 |
| Mexican state on the Gulf of California | 39 |
| Steinway & ___ (piano manufacturer) | 39 |
| Last word in some family business names | 39 |
| "Fathers and _____": Turgenev | 39 |
| "Too ___ old, too late smart" | 39 |
| If not today, then tomorrow . . . maybe | 39 |
| Mei-ling _____ , Mrs. Chiang Kai-shek | 39 |
| The way it's always done, for short | 39 |
| First name among Italian leading ladies | 39 |
| Tom's love in "Tom Jones" | 39 |
| Worry of an 'overnight success' | 39 |
| Promising rookies' doses of reality | 39 |
| Internet bathing/grooming site come-on? | 39 |
| One moaning and groaning after a defeat | 39 |
| Hungarian-born financier/philanthropist | 39 |
| ''I'm afraid not!'' | 39 |
| Item that'll rarely catch a rodent? | 39 |
| What a remorseful Iago might have said? | 39 |
| Object of an insult from Gordon Ramsay? | 39 |
| Brand spelled with two (not three) dots | 39 |
| Stranded traveler's signal, perhaps | 39 |
| Signal meaning ''help'' | 39 |
| Rihanna's first #1 Billboard single | 39 |
| Rihanna hit of 2006 or Abba hit of 1975 | 39 |
| Sportsman of the Year co-winner of 1998 | 39 |
| Only MLB'er to hit 60 homers thrice | 39 |
| "Nothing to write home about" | 39 |
| One may remove grease with elbow grease | 39 |
| "Yeah, I did it ... oh well!" | 39 |
| "Ah, it all makes sense now!" | 39 |
| Characters played by W. C. Fields, e.g. | 39 |
| "O my prophetic ___!": Hamlet | 39 |
| "That doesn't seem right" | 39 |
| Make more powerful, with "up" | 39 |
| Made more powerful, with "up" | 39 |
| Note that's hit when an album bombs | 39 |
| Bread for which San Francisco is famous | 39 |
| Fox's conclusion, in an Aesop fable | 39 |
| Sydney Pollack's Indiana birthplace | 39 |
| "Mutiny on the Bounty" locale | 39 |
| Miami-based Department of Defense group | 39 |
| "Among My ___," 1927 hit song | 39 |
| It means "council" in Russian | 39 |
| "Just the same old, same old" | 39 |
| Hardly silk purse material, in an idiom | 39 |
| Word in the names of two baseball teams | 39 |
| Boston's Red or Chicago's White | 39 |
| Aromatic burner made from vegetable wax | 39 |