| Cross out, in proofreader-speak | 31 |
| Copy editor's note, perhaps | 31 |
| City invaded by Tamerlane, 1398 | 31 |
| Car salesman's car perhaps | 31 |
| Cause of a car rental surcharge | 31 |
| Competition for three-year-olds | 31 |
| Child or grandchild, say: Abbr. | 31 |
| Courses people look forward to? | 31 |
| Calorie collectors' courses | 31 |
| City of Lions and Tigers: Abbr. | 31 |
| Club that doesn't beat much | 31 |
| Crossworder's crutch: Abbr. | 31 |
| Common death metal exclamation? | 31 |
| Canadian defeat in World War II | 31 |
| Cucumber served with a sandwich | 31 |
| Creator of "the sack" | 31 |
| Christian of haute couture fame | 31 |
| Chef's long-handled utensil | 31 |
| Certain record holders, briefly | 31 |
| Convincing evidence, these days | 31 |
| Campaigners on the left (abbr.) | 31 |
| Classic Edmond O'Brien film | 31 |
| Connecticut Senator Christopher | 31 |
| Cry on "The Simpsons" | 31 |
| Cartoon word said while wincing | 31 |
| Crosby's "So ___" | 31 |
| Cry made while wiping the hands | 31 |
| Connect the __ (kid's game) | 31 |
| Cy Young-winning pitcher Drabek | 31 |
| Creator of Professor Challenger | 31 |
| Command to a Western gunslinger | 31 |
| Co-founder of Beats Electronics | 31 |
| Character inspired by Fu Manchu | 31 |
| Clash: "Pressure ___" | 31 |
| Club treasurer's collection | 31 |
| Creator of the Three Musketeers | 31 |
| Country music partner of Brooks | 31 |
| Company behind nylon and Teflon | 31 |
| Cause of unwanted points: Abbr. | 31 |
| Cause of some skid marks: Abbr. | 31 |
| Cannon of "Deathtrap" | 31 |
| Cannon shot by cinematographers | 31 |
| Changed from black to red, e.g. | 31 |
| Charles or Ray of modern design | 31 |
| Countess's male counterpart | 31 |
| Closer to the beginning of time | 31 |
| Class that's simple to pass | 31 |
| Caution to one getting too hot? | 31 |
| Competitor at a hot-dog contest | 31 |
| Corrodes, with "away" | 31 |
| Cyber-mecca for bargain-hunters | 31 |
| Counterpart of a British M.T.B. | 31 |
| Cardiologist's chart: Abbr. | 31 |
| Cover-up witnessed by millions? | 31 |
| Cover-up at the highest levels? | 31 |
| Concern of Rachel Carson: Abbr. | 31 |
| Cause of a beach closure, maybe | 31 |
| Cheese on a party tray, perhaps | 31 |
| Costar of Hagman in '60s TV | 31 |
| Churchill's successor: 1955 | 31 |
| Come clean, with "up" | 31 |
| Carmela Soprano portrayer Falco | 31 |
| Change for the better, in a way | 31 |
| Car with a vagina-shaped grille | 31 |
| Collector's items from 1958 | 31 |
| Collectors' items from 1958 | 31 |
| Certain Web site address ending | 31 |
| Coven : witches :: clutch : ___ | 31 |
| Cause of a swelling in the head | 31 |
| Conquest of Alexander the Great | 31 |
| Carl Yastrzemski on the Red Sox | 31 |
| Carrier with King David Lounges | 31 |
| Carrier with a star in its logo | 31 |
| Colony in ancient Magna Graecia | 31 |
| Choose, as a nonrequired course | 31 |
| Composer heard at commencements | 31 |
| Charles Lamb's nom de plume | 31 |
| Co-founder of the Actors Studio | 31 |
| Canada's Saint __ Mountains | 31 |
| Contemporary of Della and Sarah | 31 |
| Competitor of" Vogue" | 31 |
| Carl's wife in 'Up' | 31 |
| Cass of The Mamas and the Papas | 31 |
| Company with a bull in its logo | 31 |
| City where Mark Twain is buried | 31 |
| Comic strip boy surnamed Tuttle | 31 |
| Current event around Christmas? | 31 |
| Current events around Christmas | 31 |
| College much seen in crosswords | 31 |
| Christian East Coast university | 31 |
| Callaway of golf equipment fame | 31 |
| Cook known for "Bam!" | 31 |
| Capitol Records' parent co. | 31 |
| Conveys feeling to the audience | 31 |
| Catherine the Great's title | 31 |
| Caveat __: let the buyer beware | 31 |
| Certain 911 respondent, briefly | 31 |
| Caregiver en route to the hosp. | 31 |
| City in the San Fernando Valley | 31 |
| Cover letter accompanier: Abbr. | 31 |