| Lifelong student's collection, for short | 44 |
| Singer called "The Little Sparrow" | 44 |
| ''The Little Sparrow'' Edith | 44 |
| 1993 Holly Hunter film, with "The" | 44 |
| Old-fashioned place to have an old-fashioned | 44 |
| Play this and you'll end on a high note? | 44 |
| With sections or patches colored differently | 44 |
| Perpetually dirty kid in "Peanuts" | 44 |
| Who Maiden wrote "Aces High" about | 44 |
| "Miracle on the Hudson" occupation | 44 |
| "Miracle on the Hudson" hero, e.g. | 44 |
| Longfellow's "murmuring" trees | 44 |
| Ship captained by MartÃn Alonso Pinzón | 44 |
| NASA program that explored the outer planets | 44 |
| Was at Floyd's "Gates of Dawn" | 44 |
| Says something suddenly, with "up" | 44 |
| Bird notable for walking rather than hopping | 44 |
| Robert Browning's "___ Passes" | 44 |
| ''The ___ and the Pendulum'' | 44 |
| It may measure 16" x 16" x 2" | 44 |
| They're on during the wee hours, briefly | 44 |
| Covering on a Highlander's left shoulder | 44 |
| ''Fantasy Island'' transport | 44 |
| Audience member who's really a performer | 44 |
| Magician's assistant in an audience, say | 44 |
| Audience members you can count on for laughs | 44 |
| Knife and fork separator, in a place setting | 44 |
| Athlete who shot himself in 2008, familiarly | 44 |
| Dryden's "All for Love" is one | 44 |
| "Our Town" and "Othello" | 44 |
| "Guilty" or "not guilty" | 44 |
| Start of a sign in a restaurant's window | 44 |
| " . . . every prospect ___": Heber | 44 |
| Said ''not guilty,'' perhaps | 44 |
| Said ''no contest,'' perhaps | 44 |
| Word often preceded by "shameless" | 44 |
| 2006 neologism meaning "to demote" | 44 |
| Titular Russian professor of a Nabokov novel | 44 |
| Half of a rhyming magician's incantation | 44 |
| Show that can be downloaded to an MP3 player | 44 |
| "Once upon a midnight dreary" poet | 44 |
| The Baltimore Ravens were named in his honor | 44 |
| "God is the perfect ___": Browning | 44 |
| "The Writer's Almanac" subject | 44 |
| 1960s Galaxy Science Fiction editor Frederik | 44 |
| Person with a base and a platform, for short | 44 |
| "Memoirs of a Star" autobiographer | 44 |
| "Go easy, Mr. Roper," said Tom ___ | 44 |
| Former German duchy known for a breed of dog | 44 |
| "On Golden ___" (Henry Fonda film) | 44 |
| Lyle Lovett lyric "If I had a ___" | 44 |
| Schemer called to mind by the Madoff swindle | 44 |
| Nanki-___ ("The Mikado" character) | 44 |
| ''The Color of Money'' theme | 44 |
| "Give me your tired, your ___ ..." | 44 |
| Coxcombs (and a hint to solving this puzzle) | 44 |
| Conductor J. Williams's group, for short | 44 |
| "Th-th-that's all folks!' sayer | 44 |
| You might see packages getting handled in it | 44 |
| Files downloaded to a hidden folder, perhaps | 44 |
| De Rossi of "Arrested Development" | 44 |
| Pretend to be asleep (with "play") | 44 |
| Like many hospital patients getting visitors | 44 |
| "Oh, and another thing," on a ltr. | 44 |
| "Also, I almost forgot ...": Abbr. | 44 |
| Newspaper whose name means "truth" | 44 |
| World's most populous country, initially | 44 |
| Playwright's "moment of truth" | 44 |
| Imperative in an automated telephone message | 44 |
| Nine Inch Nails "___ Hate Machine" | 44 |
| Like Orbison's ''Woman'' | 44 |
| Christina Aguilera: "Birds of ___" | 44 |
| "Let us ___" (raiders' motto?) | 44 |
| “The possession of fools”: Herodotus | 44 |
| Word with "life" or "am" | 44 |
| Classic NES racing game "R.C. ___" | 44 |
| "No ___!" ("Certainly!") | 44 |
| David Auburn play that won the 2001 Pulitzer | 44 |
| Setting for the Königsberg bridge problem | 44 |
| Adulteress in "The Scarlet Letter" | 44 |
| ''Scarlet Letter'' character | 44 |
| "Don't do drugs" ad, for short | 44 |
| Spot that may be on the environment, briefly | 44 |
| "Take Time To Be A Dad Today" e.g. | 44 |
| "Out of the mouth of babes" source | 44 |
| Greek consonant whose first letter is silent | 44 |
| "___ Love You," Mercer-Jenkins hit | 44 |
| "Don't tell anyone, but . . ." | 44 |
| Sound before "Your fly's open" | 44 |
| Course in which you might study B.F. Skinner | 44 |
| Where stuggling U.K. singer/songwriters play | 44 |
| Expands, as the chest (with "out") | 44 |
| It's sometimes removed from orange juice | 44 |
| Appetizer assortment at a Chinese restaurant | 44 |
| "Oh __ and Radiant Heart" (Millet) | 44 |
| "I'll ___ a good word for you" | 44 |
| The color of really short grass on a course? | 44 |
| "Ginger ___" (1952 Newbery winner) | 44 |
| Pulitzer journalist killed in combat in 1945 | 44 |
| It's used to fire someone who's late | 44 |