| Top female box-office draw in 1945 | 34 |
| 1942 Oscar winner reacts to a bad pun | 37 |
| Further to the right on a number line | 37 |
| Saying hi to some food fish, in Boston? | 39 |
| Current longest-tenured NBA head coach | 38 |
| One of the Allman Brothers is way too simple? | 45 |
| Oscar nominee for "As Good as It Gets" | 48 |
| Former host of "Talk Soup" | 36 |
| First American to win the Tour de France | 40 |
| Cabaret singer in the style of an old pope? | 43 |
| Lady ___, a founder of Irish National Theatre | 45 |
| Former "Meet the Press" host David | 44 |
| Audrey's "Roman Holiday" co-star | 46 |
| "My Only Lover" reggae musician | 41 |
| Part of a bushel belonging to Dick? | 35 |
| Slingshots from an island nation? | 33 |
| Soldiers' "pineapples" | 36 |
| Soldiers' 'pineapples' | 34 |
| Items in a commando's bandoleer | 35 |
| Syrup made from pomegranate juice | 33 |
| ''Beowulf'' monster | 35 |
| Site of the 1968 Winter Olympics | 32 |
| French site of the 1968 Winter Games | 36 |
| Financier with a law named after him | 36 |
| Financier known for cheap-money law | 35 |
| Swedish star, now a septuagenarian | 34 |
| Star of "The Temptress" (1926) | 40 |
| Star discovered in the 1920's | 33 |
| A solitary wasp was named after this actress | 44 |
| -- Green (old elopers' destination) | 39 |
| -- Green (old eloper's mecca) | 33 |
| ___ Green, elopers' one-time mecca | 38 |
| ___ Green (onetime mecca for elopers) | 37 |
| Scottish town once popular with elopers | 39 |
| Five-time Lady Byng Memorial Trophy winner | 42 |
| It's open to interpretation (Var.) | 38 |
| With a more distinguished colour, perhaps | 41 |
| West's "Black Lamb and ___" | 41 |
| Racing dog attempts to sleep really close? | 42 |
| Thing involving Zane or Lady Jane | 33 |
| Actor Joel's crime scene analysis? | 38 |
| Flapjack's kin done on the range | 36 |
| "Peer Gynt" composer et al. | 37 |
| Never having heard "Peer Gynt Suite"? | 47 |
| Winning quarterback of Super Bowls VII and VIII | 47 |
| Only Dolphin quarterback to win a Super Bowl | 44 |
| Miami's Hall of Fame quarterback | 36 |
| Ornament at the base of a column | 32 |
| Creatures with the bodies of lions | 34 |
| Melanie of ''Working Girl'' | 43 |
| Vigorously went after a confession | 34 |
| Pipsqueak under cross-examination? | 34 |
| Little guy getting the third degree? | 36 |
| Chef who's at home on the range | 35 |
| Displayed an "Oh my God" reaction | 43 |
| Prince Rainier's family name | 32 |
| Memoirs of a sadistic cleaning lady? | 36 |
| Judge's advice about cleaning up? | 37 |
| Newfoundland's Premier Roger | 32 |
| Britten's "Peter ___" | 35 |
| Abolitionists Sarah and Angelina | 32 |
| "Brothers," said Tom ___ | 34 |
| Bedtime stories (and this puzzle's theme) | 45 |
| "The Little Mermaid" fellow | 37 |
| "__ Viejo": Carlos Fuentes novel | 42 |
| "Old ___" (1989 Jane Fonda film) | 42 |
| Said ''Cheese!'' | 32 |
| Is friendly (or maybe creepy) toward, silently | 46 |
| Rupert of the Harry Potter universe | 35 |
| Feature of "Portnoy's Complaint"? | 47 |
| Eminence ___ (confidential agent) | 33 |
| Vivaldi opera based on "The Decameron" | 48 |
| Patient wife in a Boccaccio tale | 32 |
| Truism about a popular author of legal thrillers? | 49 |
| Like many a "CSI" crime scene | 39 |
| Part of Juan's Cubist jungle scene? | 39 |
| Gil ___, original lead role on "CSI" | 46 |
| Dixieland breakfast for factory workers? | 40 |
| Breakfast delivery to a Southern steelworks? | 44 |
| Not completely dissolved, as a drink mix | 40 |
| Broadway's "Glamour Cat" | 38 |
| John McCain, after not shaving for a few days? | 46 |
| Large hunting dog with a liver-colored coat | 43 |
| Sound during a bad comedy routine | 33 |
| Josh who performed with Sarah Brightman | 39 |
| "To Where You Are" singer Josh | 40 |
| One who's happy when his stock goes down? | 45 |
| What you get while walking down the aisle? | 42 |
| "Midnight Run" star Charles | 37 |
| Charles of "Midnight Run" | 35 |
| "Midnight Run" co-star | 32 |
| "Beethoven" star, 1992 | 32 |
| "Like, totally gross, I'm so sure!" | 49 |
| Creator of "The Simpsons" | 35 |
| "Grand Canyon Suite" composer | 39 |
| 'Grand Canyon Suite' composer | 37 |
| Actor David of "Rhoda" | 32 |
| University of Virginia football coach Al | 40 |
| Actor David of ''Rhoda'' | 40 |
| Jetties that prevent shoreline erosion | 38 |