| Answer to an exhausting question | 32 |
| "Play It As ___": Didion | 34 |
| "You're gonna pay!" | 33 |
| "I don't come cheap!" | 35 |
| "That won't be lost for long" | 43 |
| "There're better things to do now" | 48 |
| "That sounds reasonable" | 34 |
| Hammerstein and Rodgers's card | 34 |
| "I'm sure that's true" | 40 |
| "Tell ___ in Gath...": II Sam. 1:20 | 45 |
| "Cool ___" (New Edition song) | 39 |
| Murrow's "See ___" | 32 |
| Murrow's "Hear ___" | 33 |
| Murrow's "Hear ___," on radio | 43 |
| Murrow's ''See ___'' | 40 |
| Edward R. Murrow's "See ___" | 42 |
| Edward R. Murrow series "See ___" | 43 |
| "See ___," Murrow TV show | 35 |
| "What business is ___ yours?" | 39 |
| "Waiter, we ordered the fish!"? | 41 |
| "If I've said ___, I've . . . " | 49 |
| "___ it" (thief's admission) | 42 |
| Harsh pedagogue's statement to his class | 44 |
| Dancing ___ (1990s "Tonight Show" skit) | 49 |
| 1991 hit by Divinyls best enjoyed alone? | 40 |
| "Work ___" (Beyoncé song) | 38 |
| "We Can Work ---" (Beatles) | 37 |
| "We Can Work ___" (Beatles) | 37 |
| "Walk ___" (2006 Unk single) | 38 |
| Simple Minds song about saying they get around? | 47 |
| Sighed line from one just sidelined | 35 |
| Comment after a failure, perhaps | 32 |
| "That was my best effort, coach" | 42 |
| "Gave it my best shot" | 32 |
| 'That was my best effort' | 33 |
| Quip for those tired of waiting (Part 4) | 40 |
| "But as ___ by rocky ledge . . . " | 44 |
| "___ and half a dozen of the other" | 45 |
| "Man, that's fun!" | 32 |
| "Boy, am I having fun!" | 33 |
| Why this puzzle is like "Seinfeld"? | 45 |
| "You and your conspiracy theories!" | 45 |
| "Something really ought to be done" | 45 |
| "I'm ready to sign" | 33 |
| "Well, that one doesn't work" | 43 |
| "Jumpin' Jack Flash" refrain | 42 |
| 'Jumpin' Jack Flash, --!' | 37 |
| Announcement provoked by an ultrasound | 38 |
| Queen hit off "The Works" | 35 |
| Statement describing the subject of the song | 44 |
| "Great show!" in headlines | 36 |
| Exclamation an angel loves to hear | 34 |
| Critic's words of high praise | 33 |
| Three Days Grace "___ Over" | 37 |
| Barenaked Ladies "___ Been Done" | 42 |
| Alanis Morissette "___ your fault" | 44 |
| "___ good" ("No worries") | 45 |
| What the agent said during the pat-down? | 40 |
| "___," said Tom dramatically | 38 |
| What a water lover says when confused? | 38 |
| "No problem, really," in modern lingo | 47 |
| "I'm not upset, really" | 37 |
| Tommy Edwards chart-topper of '58 | 37 |
| 1951 hit with music by former Veep Dawes | 40 |
| Uncompleted Orson Welles film project | 37 |
| "Those rumors were correct" | 37 |
| "Too much to go into now" | 35 |
| "That's expensive!" | 33 |
| "I can't afford that" | 35 |
| "You won't believe this one!" | 43 |
| "Wait'll you see this!" | 37 |
| "This one's incredible!" | 38 |
| Extremely redundant 1963 caper film? | 36 |
| Partly quadrupled, a 1963 comedy | 32 |
| Frustrated sigh before cleaning up | 34 |
| Observation after "Clean your room!" | 46 |
| "Things are looking bad" | 34 |
| "The situation looks bad" | 35 |
| "Everything's gone wrong" | 39 |
| Start of tourist's cliché | 32 |
| 'That's been canceled' | 34 |
| What the agent thought about what he patted? | 44 |
| Erroneous claim about a superhero | 33 |
| SINCE HE'S LIVING IN AN IGLOO ___ | 37 |
| "___ assumption" (pretty sure) | 40 |
| "Sure, I understand—not!" | 39 |
| "I'm being framed!" | 33 |
| "Don't take the bait, Mugsy!" | 43 |
| Words from Garrison Keillor, part 1 | 35 |
| Waistband that's tucked in -- pity, that!? | 46 |
| "Something should be done" | 36 |
| "Something really should be done" | 43 |
| ''That's just awful!'' | 42 |
| "You shouldn't do that!" | 38 |
| "That's just wrong" | 33 |
| "That just shouldn't happen" | 42 |
| 'That just shouldn't happen!' | 41 |
| "You can't afford not to buy that!" | 49 |
| "That's really cheap!" | 36 |
| "Where ___" (song by Beck) | 36 |