| Speeder's metaphorical feature | 34 |
| One putting the pedal to the metal | 34 |
| Fast driver's metaphorical feature | 38 |
| ...and these heavy metal shoes... | 33 |
| Directing off the straight and narrow | 37 |
| Tropical resort's ad slogan? | 32 |
| Job for a ballroom dance instructor? | 36 |
| Spaces between lines, in printing | 33 |
| At the head of an unsteady conga line? | 38 |
| Item used to fasten planks, in old shipbuilding | 47 |
| Item used to fasten planks, in old ship building | 48 |
| Start a song, like with a drummer's beat | 44 |
| TV show about a filling station choice? | 39 |
| Transcription that includes the lyrics and melody | 49 |
| Queen's Freddie Mercury, e.g. | 33 |
| "I'm right behind you!" | 37 |
| Prepare the way, with "to" | 36 |
| "And ___ not into . . . " | 35 |
| Colo. boomtown in the 19th century | 34 |
| Flowering plant also called plumbago | 36 |
| Potato products on sprouting plants? | 36 |
| Dog accessory made from foliage? | 32 |
| "A ___ grass is no less . . . " | 41 |
| Casually looks at some People, say | 34 |
| Philadelphia locale of a U.S. Navy Yard | 39 |
| "Little" or "major" follower | 48 |
| Word with "major" or "little" | 49 |
| Jacob's first wife and namesakes | 36 |
| The corner squares, clockwise from the upper left | 49 |
| Senate Judiciary Committee chairman | 35 |
| Next in the line of succession after Boehner | 44 |
| Longtime Vermont Senator Patrick | 32 |
| "Travels in Northern Greece" author | 45 |
| Plumbers' favorite anthropologist? | 38 |
| "Stone-Age Africa" author | 35 |
| Noted husband-and-wife paleontologists | 38 |
| Where to find a highly-placed anonymous source? | 47 |
| Sealed so as not to allow seepage | 33 |
| " . . . ___ hungry look": Julius Caesar | 49 |
| " . . . ___ hungry look" | 34 |
| "As ___ a compass needle" | 35 |
| Request at the butcher shop, perhaps | 36 |
| End of the construct-ive criticism | 34 |
| 2013 Sheryl Sandberg best seller | 32 |
| 2013 book by Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg | 41 |
| Really big order for Italian food fanciers? | 43 |
| Description of a great fighter, perhaps | 39 |
| "Some Girls Do" author ___ Banks | 42 |
| "What I Cannot Change" singer | 39 |
| "Can't Fight the Moonlight" singer | 48 |
| Crane to get into a photograph, say | 35 |
| Period of decreased income at ski resorts, e.g. | 47 |
| Positions oneself to hear better, say | 37 |
| Cold-blooded children's play activity? | 42 |
| ''Annie'' exclamation | 37 |
| Reaching hastily, as conclusions | 32 |
| "Wow, those reptiles have mad hops!" | 46 |
| "With the help of my God I shall ___" | 47 |
| Contributes to a football pileup | 32 |
| Is dramatically revealed to, with "at" | 48 |
| When US presidents are almost always elected | 44 |
| When U.S. Presidents are elected | 32 |
| Perk for a corporate executive, maybe | 37 |
| Transport choice for business bigwigs | 37 |
| CEO's travel option, sometimes | 34 |
| Prominent 20th century New York jurist | 38 |
| Celebrated jurist of the 10's-50's | 42 |
| "The Spirit of Liberty" jurist/writer | 47 |
| Student-beautician's offering? | 34 |
| Hairstyling student's effort? | 33 |
| Certificate given to one who will be road-tested | 48 |
| Teen driver's paperwork, probably | 37 |
| Salon jobs from apprentice stylists? | 36 |
| '-- the Blues' (Sinatra hit) | 36 |
| Memorize lines for a Shakespearean king? | 40 |
| Start of many adult school class names | 38 |
| Start of an adult school course name | 36 |
| "___ labor and to wait": Longfellow | 45 |
| Property seller's arrangement | 33 |
| Finish last in a renting contest? | 33 |
| Contracts to use sewing equipment | 33 |
| Marine, or impediment for Dracula? | 34 |
| Nickname in James Fenimore Cooper tales | 39 |
| Passer ___ (cross the water): Fr. | 33 |
| Debussy's "Reflets Dans ___" | 42 |
| Billy Joel "___ Tender Moment Alone" | 46 |
| Belinda Carlisle "___ Light On" | 41 |
| Jilt in front of family and friends | 35 |
| "We have a big dessert coming" | 40 |
| Desert when another is in trouble | 33 |
| TV's "___ to Beaver" | 34 |
| "We don't need that" | 34 |
| "There's no room for that" | 40 |
| "Don't bring that with you" | 41 |
| "Enough on this subject" | 34 |
| Remember a kvetch in one's will? | 36 |
| Let Justin take care of everything? | 35 |
| Let the chips fall where they may | 33 |
| "You needn't worry about that" | 44 |
| "I'll handle that" | 32 |