| Something that's hard to close? | 35 |
| Setting of "Cousin Bette" | 35 |
| Setting for "La Traviata" | 35 |
| Some of Rick Blaine's customers | 35 |
| Sources of announcements, for short | 35 |
| Software company's security fix | 35 |
| Something to "shake" with | 35 |
| State where no one uses their arms? | 35 |
| Side dish popular at New Year's | 35 |
| Starting material in coal formation | 35 |
| Something trained by the backstroke | 35 |
| Speaker between Hastert and Boehner | 35 |
| Sauce with crushed garlic and basil | 35 |
| Subject heading in a hotel brochure | 35 |
| Strokes ... or ones getting stroked | 35 |
| Suffix for ''xeno'' | 35 |
| Something taken on Santa's knee | 35 |
| She sang "La Vie en Rose" | 35 |
| State capital on the Missouri River | 35 |
| St. Peter's Basilica attraction | 35 |
| Snowball in "Animal Farm" | 35 |
| Supplier of candy and toys for kids | 35 |
| State tree of Nevada and New Mexico | 35 |
| Sinker or two-finger fastball, e.g. | 35 |
| South America's RÃo de la __ | 35 |
| Say "not guilty," perhaps | 35 |
| Said ''not guilty'' | 35 |
| Sound of Alka-Seltzer hitting water | 35 |
| Staple of Agatha Christie mysteries | 35 |
| Sound accompanying a cloud of smoke | 35 |
| Something sweet to sip after supper | 35 |
| Seaweed extract used in fertilizers | 35 |
| Shows pride in one's appearance | 35 |
| Something that's on the record? | 35 |
| Self-employed doctor's business | 35 |
| Song that can have up to 176 verses | 35 |
| Sound before "Yeah, you!" | 35 |
| School org. with bakesales and such | 35 |
| Sound heard before a spittoon pings | 35 |
| Sta-___ (old fabric softener brand) | 35 |
| Session after a lecture, informally | 35 |
| Some hikers' targets, for short | 35 |
| Say ''uncle,'' e.g. | 35 |
| She wept and would not be comforted | 35 |
| Sides of a pie slice, geometrically | 35 |
| Source of a company's new ideas | 35 |
| Strong locks provided access to her | 35 |
| Seafood restaurant counter, perhaps | 35 |
| Stat in baseball's Triple Crown | 35 |
| Some Heisman Trophy winners (abbr.) | 35 |
| Stephen of 'V for Vendetta' | 35 |
| Substance used in chemical analysis | 35 |
| Syndicated, as "Seinfeld" | 35 |
| Steel rod that strengthens concrete | 35 |
| St. Valentine's favourite color | 35 |
| Starfleet captain's declaration | 35 |
| St. John's athletes, until 1994 | 35 |
| Sets limits on, with "in" | 35 |
| Switched on again, as a pilot light | 35 |
| Show faith in (with "on") | 35 |
| Special gift for apartment hunters? | 35 |
| Step down, or stay for another term | 35 |
| Successfully put back on the market | 35 |
| Sell at the end of the supply chain | 35 |
| Show off one's Harley, in a way | 35 |
| Subject of a "Manon" aria | 35 |
| Said "I do" a second time | 35 |
| Second-largest land animal, briefly | 35 |
| Sugar Loaf Mountain locale, briefly | 35 |
| Soundgarden "Live to ___" | 35 |
| Sheridan work, with "The" | 35 |
| Sheridan play, with "The" | 35 |
| Sound heard before some films start | 35 |
| Statue outside Three Rivers Stadium | 35 |
| Sculptor of "The Thinker" | 35 |
| Sally's Norma Rae co-star | 35 |
| Schnitzler's "La ___" | 35 |
| Sonata's last movement, perhaps | 35 |
| Sports broadcasting pioneer Arledge | 35 |
| Specialized procedures, so to speak | 35 |
| Sales rep's assignment, briefly | 35 |
| So-called "dance of love" | 35 |
| Secretary between Herter and Rogers | 35 |
| Sound of leaves blowing in the wind | 35 |
| Soft bag containing perfumed powder | 35 |
| Satirist who wrote jokes for J.F.K. | 35 |
| Salt-covered plain of the Southwest | 35 |
| Setting of "The Crucible" | 35 |
| Stephen King's '-- Lot' | 35 |
| Show great anticipation, informally | 35 |
| Strauss opera based on a Wilde play | 35 |
| Sauce of chili peppers and tomatoes | 35 |
| Suitable for hypertension sufferers | 35 |
| She wrote "Indiana": 1832 | 35 |
| Supreme Court first name until 2006 | 35 |
| Santo Domingo's first president | 35 |
| Start of many Brazilian place names | 35 |
| State capital on the Tietê River | 35 |
| Spring training home of the Orioles | 35 |
| Slovenian-born N.B.A. guard Vujacic | 35 |