| "Damn Yankees" co-composer Richard | 44 |
| Irene ___, figure in Sherlock Holmes stories | 44 |
| Perform in the Upright Citizens Brigade, say | 44 |
| Off With Their Heads "Hard to ___" | 44 |
| "And now, without further ___ ..." | 44 |
| ''Without further __ . . .'' | 44 |
| It was about nothing, in a 17th-century play | 44 |
| Battle of ___ Walls (Indian Wars engagement) | 44 |
| "Be ___" ("Help me out") | 44 |
| "Venus and ___" (Shakespeare poem) | 44 |
| "I may command where I ___": Shak. | 44 |
| "Shakespeare in the Park" scuffles | 44 |
| The Buckinghams hit, "Kind of ___" | 44 |
| Figure that generally drops with circulation | 44 |
| Facetious, half-serious, abstemious quintet? | 44 |
| Work that includes a visit to the underworld | 44 |
| "___ Flux" (Charlize Theron movie) | 44 |
| "___ Flux" (1990s animated series) | 44 |
| American Hockey League affiliate of the Wild | 44 |
| D.D.E.'s opponent in a presidential race | 44 |
| "___ Triplex," famous R.L.S. essay | 44 |
| "The Tortoise and the Hare" writer | 44 |
| "The Tortoise and the Hare" author | 44 |
| The Greek poet Babrius versified his stories | 44 |
| "The Tortoise and the Hare" source | 44 |
| "The Tortoise and the Hare" penner | 44 |
| "The Lion and the Mouse" moralizer | 44 |
| Mount St. Helens's counterpart in Sicily | 44 |
| "... to market, to buy __ pig ..." | 44 |
| ''... ___ worse than death'' | 44 |
| Insurance company whose logo contains a duck | 44 |
| Company whose phone number is 1-800-992-3522 | 44 |
| ___ Racing (insurance sponsored NASCAR team) | 44 |
| Schubert's "Mass in ___ major" | 44 |
| "The game is ___": Sherlock Holmes | 44 |
| "...Watson, come! The game is ___" | 44 |
| ''Heart of Darkness'' locale | 44 |
| Do seen on ''The Mod Squad'' | 44 |
| Aeschylus's "Seven ___ Thebes" | 44 |
| Spiritual leader of the Isma'ili Muslims | 44 |
| With one's jaw on the floor, so to speak | 44 |
| "What ___!" ("How fun!") | 44 |
| Author of the autobiography "Open" | 44 |
| Word before or after ''old'' | 44 |
| Increasingly touchy subject, as it increases | 44 |
| Jerry Lee Lewis "Middle ___ Crazy" | 44 |
| Even-__ (of similar height, as forest trees) | 44 |
| ''The Morning Watch'' author | 44 |
| "The Morning Watch" novelist James | 44 |
| ''The Morning Watch'' writer | 44 |
| He wrote "The Morning Watch": 1954 | 44 |
| He wrote "The Morning Watch": 1951 | 44 |
| Author who won a posthumous Pulitzer in 1958 | 44 |
| "Night of the Hunter" screenwriter | 44 |
| New ___ ("Universal Truth" seeker) | 44 |
| Composer of "Ain't She Sweet?" | 44 |
| The plastic thingie on the end of a shoelace | 44 |
| "Fourscore and seven years __ ..." | 44 |
| "Long, long time ___" (Don McLean) | 44 |
| ''That was a long time ___'' | 44 |
| "A long time ___, in a galaxy ..." | 44 |
| "To ___ Unknown" (Steinbeck novel) | 44 |
| ``Conscience is ___ to all mortals'' | 44 |
| District that borders the state of Rajasthan | 44 |
| City seen in "Slumdog Millionaire" | 44 |
| "You Can't Get a Man with ___" | 44 |
| ''So that's how it is!'' | 44 |
| Cry when seeing something for the first time | 44 |
| "Hast seen the White Whale?" asker | 44 |
| Beatles' "___ Day's Night" | 44 |
| "Could we get started, please ..." | 44 |
| ''Did you forget about me?'' | 44 |
| "Take ___!" ("Beat it!") | 44 |
| ''You, there, on the boat!'' | 44 |
| Turturro of ''The Sopranos'' | 44 |
| The Franco-Prussian War delayed its premiere | 44 |
| Opera set in Egypt and written by an Italian | 44 |
| "The Past Is Another Land" musical | 44 |
| "Fortune Favors the Brave" musical | 44 |
| Quinn of ''Practical Magic'' | 44 |
| Quinn of "The Handmaid's Tale" | 44 |
| "Do the Right Thing" Oscar nominee | 44 |
| Skill appreciated by one's fellow peers? | 44 |
| It might be shouted before "Fire!" | 44 |
| "Paris, je t'___" (2006 movie) | 44 |
| Set one's sights on, with "at" | 44 |
| Teegarden of "Friday Night Lights" | 44 |
| Word that gets under a grammarian's skin | 44 |
| Pat Boone's "___ That a Shame" | 44 |
| Aretha Franklin's "___ No Way" | 44 |
| 1971 Grammy song "___ No Sunshine" | 44 |
| "You ___ heard nothin' . . . " | 44 |
| "___ Talkin'" (Bob Dylan song) | 44 |
| "___ Nobody" (1983 Chaka Khan hit) | 44 |
| "___ a stinker?" (Bugs Bunny line) | 44 |
| Phil Collins: "In the ___ Tonight" | 44 |
| It's expired shortly after it's used | 44 |
| French band with "Pocket Symphony" | 44 |
| ''Give me room to breathe!'' | 44 |
| Instrument that's not seen and not heard | 44 |