| ''Ring Around the Rosie'' flower | 48 |
| "The Gift of Asher Lev" novelist Chaim | 48 |
| Maker of "L'Eau Ambrée" perfume | 48 |
| Whitney's partner in machine tool production | 48 |
| Military aircraft engine maker ___ & Whitney | 48 |
| ___ & Whitney (aircraft engine manufacturer) | 48 |
| Requests earnestly, with ''for'' | 48 |
| Old "Go from flat to fluffy" sloganeer | 48 |
| Hospital area for patients about to have surgery | 48 |
| "Let's ___" (child's favorite) | 48 |
| 2002 Michael Crichton novel about nanotechnology | 48 |
| Peter O'Toole's role in "Troy" | 48 |
| Noted ''Porgy and Bess'' soprano | 48 |
| Stephen Frears biopic about playwright Joe Orton | 48 |
| Word with "scream" or "urge" | 48 |
| Nicholson in ''Chinatown,'' e.g. | 48 |
| Highly valued asset, and this puzzle's title | 48 |
| "No ___!" ("Piece of cake!") | 48 |
| "No __!" ("Happy to do it!") | 48 |
| "No ___!" ("I'm on it!") | 48 |
| Reality show about an airport construction crew? | 48 |
| Evidence that establishes the truth of something | 48 |
| "Piece of the Rock" company, for short | 48 |
| Boston skyscraper nickname, with "the" | 48 |
| Boston building, to locals, with "The" | 48 |
| Title character portrayer in "The Wiz" | 48 |
| "This Is Your Brain on Drugs," for one | 48 |
| "Put not your trust in princes" source | 48 |
| Reverend turns quiet waters into a hymn setting? | 48 |
| Exam with 10 open-response math questions: Abbr. | 48 |
| Time unit for studying the speed of light: Abbr. | 48 |
| Organization with a School of Excellence program | 48 |
| Cutout figure whose image is projected on a wall | 48 |
| Kisser, or word with ''glamour'' | 48 |
| ___ Investments (Boston-based financial company) | 48 |
| "I've had enough of your big talk" | 48 |
| World's oldest continuously operated airline | 48 |
| "Hike!" callers in football, for short | 48 |
| Mathematician's "See, like I said" | 48 |
| 1980s arcade classic that involved drawing boxes | 48 |
| ''Bohemian Rhapsody'' rock group | 48 |
| It's represented by a crown with five points | 48 |
| ''___ Eye for the Straight Guy'' | 48 |
| "Do not seek the Grail in this place"? | 48 |
| Only metal that's liquid at room temperature | 48 |
| "The Owl and the Pussycat" dinner fare | 48 |
| Dreaded thing when you didn't do the reading | 48 |
| "___ Show" (1994 Best Picture nominee) | 48 |
| World capital founded as a 12th-century fortress | 48 |
| One of three people walking into a bar, in jokes | 48 |
| "Casualties of War" screenwriter David | 48 |
| He shook hands with Arafat on September 13, 1993 | 48 |
| Word with "horse" or "human" | 48 |
| Vehicle that reads the same forward and backward | 48 |
| 2011 voice role for Owen Wilson or John Turturro | 48 |
| ''Speed ___'' (early anime hero) | 48 |
| "A Day at the ___," Marx Brothers film | 48 |
| "M*A*S*H" character from Ottumwa, Iowa | 48 |
| Automotive innovation that improved fuel economy | 48 |
| ''Norma ___'' (Sally Field film) | 48 |
| Name in the title of a 1979 Best Picture nominee | 48 |
| Singer at McCartney's Gershwin Prize concert | 48 |
| "Norma ___," 1979 Best Picture nominee | 48 |
| Streep's craft in "The River Wild" | 48 |
| Early occurrence in "Some Like It Hot" | 48 |
| Title shared by hits for The Beatles and Madonna | 48 |
| "__ Quartet" (Paul Scott novel series) | 48 |
| Alice's mate on "The Honeymooners" | 48 |
| Brynner role in "The Ten Commandments" | 48 |
| Beverly Cleary heroine of children's fiction | 48 |
| "Beezus and ___" (Beverly Cleary book) | 48 |
| What R. Kelly claims to "put the R in" | 48 |
| Music genre suitable for this puzzle's theme | 48 |
| "Where the deer and the antelope play" | 48 |
| Word with "sheet" or "music" | 48 |
| "I plan to let my hair down," said ___ | 48 |
| ___ al-Khaimah (one of the United Arab Emirates) | 48 |
| Word with "diaper" or "heat" | 48 |
| Snoop Dogg, now that he's Snoop Lion, is one | 48 |
| Mon wid crucial dreads cum outa he head, perhaps | 48 |
| This doesn't need to be fixed, but it can be | 48 |
| Dustin's role in "Midnight Cowboy" | 48 |
| Dish whose name means "little turnips" | 48 |
| It's earned for bringing someone home: Abbr. | 48 |
| You can get no more than four of these at a time | 48 |
| Record company with a lightning bolt in its logo | 48 |
| One of Rockefeller Center's original tenants | 48 |
| ___ Dome (former home of the Indianapolis Colts) | 48 |
| ___ Building, onetime part of Rockefeller Center | 48 |
| "Blue Guitars" singer-songwriter Chris | 48 |
| What Aly & AJ's "Chemicals" do | 48 |
| Say ''ouch!'' when pinched, e.g. | 48 |
| "From galaxy to galaxy ___" Jurassic 5 | 48 |
| "The Cloister and the Hearth" novelist | 48 |
| Like one who says "Put up your dukes!" | 48 |
| Title character who dies before the novel begins | 48 |
| Black who had the viral video "Friday" | 48 |
| "And the rockets' ___ glare . . ." | 48 |
| Crane's "The ___ Badge of Courage" | 48 |
| Scarlet letter in "The Scarlet Letter" | 48 |