| "The Alchemist" dramatist | 35 |
| "Bartholomew Fair" dramatist Ben | 42 |
| Montana senator with a good name for a plumber | 46 |
| Oscar actor for "Coming Home" | 39 |
| FDR portrayer in "Pearl Harbor" | 41 |
| "Benny & ___" (1993 film) | 39 |
| Benny's sister in a 1993 romcom | 35 |
| "Benny & __": Depp film | 37 |
| "Benny & ___" (Johnny Depp movie) | 47 |
| "Benny & ___" (1993 romance) | 42 |
| "Benny & ___" (1993 rom-com) | 42 |
| "Benny & _____" (1993 film) | 41 |
| Missouri/Nebraska municipal bond | 32 |
| Label on many asses in 1980s fashion | 36 |
| 2007 "American Idol" winner Sparks | 44 |
| Marlon Brando's role in "Superman" | 48 |
| Sara Sidle's player on "CSI" | 42 |
| Sequel to "Little Men" | 32 |
| Baseball slugger, 1988 A.L. M.V.P. | 34 |
| "Am I in the way, amigo?" | 35 |
| Co-author of "We Accuse" | 34 |
| A "Citizen Kane" co-star | 34 |
| Susann's "Every Night, ___!" | 42 |
| Singer who was good at making dough? | 36 |
| Producer who discovered Judy Garland | 36 |
| Who belongs to Stalin's frat? | 33 |
| "The Blue Knight" author | 34 |
| "The Outlaw ___ Wales" | 32 |
| Actor who's married to Diane LANE | 37 |
| "Mister Roberts" director Logan | 41 |
| ____ Then and Now, by M. Richler | 33 |
| "Ballad of John Henry" folk singer | 44 |
| Louisa Gradgrind's vulgar husband | 37 |
| Author of "The Lionheads" | 35 |
| Whedon who created the Buffyverse | 33 |
| "You Had Me" singer Stone | 35 |
| Incense (with "stick") | 32 |
| "The Soul Sessions" Stone | 35 |
| "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" creator | 44 |
| "You Belong to Me" singer, 1952 | 41 |
| What "no man lives without" | 37 |
| Recorded quickly, with "down" | 39 |
| Made a quick note of, with "down" | 43 |
| Made a note of, with "down" | 37 |
| Made a memo, with "down" | 34 |
| Making a note of, with "down" | 39 |
| A debit or a credit, for example | 32 |
| Joint Dodge/Toyota vacation package? | 36 |
| You'll get a charge out of them | 35 |
| Joking around at a medieval tournament? | 39 |
| Maker of Musk cologne and perfume | 33 |
| Virginia McKenna movie role of 1966 | 35 |
| What do you see in their future? | 32 |
| Dublin was his fictional universe | 33 |
| "Finnegans Wake" author James | 39 |
| ''Ulysses'' author | 34 |
| Author of "Night-Side" | 32 |
| "American Appetites" novelist | 39 |
| Season's greetings from Paris | 33 |
| "Merry Christmas" to the French | 41 |
| Very happy comedienne and TV host? | 34 |
| Confessions of a happy travel agent? | 36 |
| One who "borrows" a car | 33 |
| Trips taken in 'borrowed' cars | 38 |
| Cruising-and-boozing sprees, say | 32 |
| "Let all thy ___" (Quarles) | 37 |
| Carol words from Watts' Psalm 98 | 36 |
| "As I See It" autobiographer | 38 |
| Business mogul's Pennsylvania home? | 39 |
| Some picture files, in techspeak | 32 |
| Real-life catalog in many Seinfeld episodes | 43 |
| Who said "I owe the public nothing" | 45 |
| Early N.Y. Public Library benefactor | 36 |
| Tokyo's country, in Olympics shorthand | 42 |
| First three-letter White House monogram | 39 |
| Pastime for a car thief, perhaps | 32 |
| "Faster than you can say" guy | 39 |
| Military gp. for some 9th-graders | 33 |
| Author who has used the pseudonym Newt Scamander | 48 |
| Titular video game character who wears a beanie | 47 |
| 1983 arcade sequel set in a maze | 32 |
| Initials on the cover of "The Hobbit" | 47 |
| Bilbo's creator's initials | 34 |
| Major Baroque composer's monogram | 37 |
| Cubs' training ground, for short | 36 |
| Scrabble piece not found in the Italian edition | 47 |
| It's worth 8 points in Scrabble | 35 |
| It's worth 10 points in Words With Friends | 46 |
| 17th-century poet Sor ___ Inés de la Cruz | 44 |
| Bedroom furniture pieces for an amigo? | 38 |
| 1996 screen role for Jonathan Pryce | 35 |
| Five-term Mexican president Benito | 34 |
| Mexico's early reformist president Benito | 45 |
| Eponymous 1850s-'70s Mexican president | 42 |
| Sherman dictum, south of the border | 35 |
| Scallions for an anniversary party? | 35 |
| Character in "Oklahoma" | 33 |
| Heston's early impresario role? | 35 |
| Namesakes of Jacob's fourth son | 35 |
| Seemingly friendly act of betrayal | 34 |