| Horace's ''_____ Poetica'' | 46 |
| Boston-accented Harvard dropouts? | 33 |
| Aristotle's "___ Rhetorica" | 41 |
| "Cherry Orchard" quartet | 34 |
| "_____ magna" (anagrams, appropriately) | 49 |
| "_____ longa, vita brevis" | 36 |
| "_____ Gratis Artis" (M-G-M motto) | 44 |
| "___ Poetica" (Horace) | 32 |
| "___ Poetica" (Horace work) | 37 |
| "___ Amatoria" (Ovid work) | 36 |
| "___ Amatoria," Ovid work | 35 |
| "__ Poetica" (Horace work) | 36 |
| ''___ Poetica'' (Horace) | 40 |
| ''___ gratia artis'' | 36 |
| ''__ Gratia Artis'' (MGM motto) | 47 |
| '-- Gratia Artis' (motto of MGM) | 40 |
| ___ Technica (technology website) | 33 |
| ___ Technica (tech news website) | 32 |
| ___ Nova (14th-century music style) | 35 |
| ___ magica (alchemist's work) | 33 |
| Sherlock Holmes' adversary Lupin | 36 |
| Sherlock's French counterpart | 33 |
| First name of fictional criminal Lupin | 38 |
| ___ Wenger (Arsenal's coach) | 32 |
| ___ Lupin, the Prince of Thieves | 32 |
| Elderberry wine additive, in a Kesselring play | 46 |
| Elderberry wine additive, in a classic film | 43 |
| Element of many murder mysteries? | 33 |
| Suspected cause of Napoleon's death | 39 |
| One of two elements that ends with the letter C | 47 |
| Napoleon's rumored cause of death | 37 |
| It's detected by the Marsh test, in forensics | 49 |
| Element in many Agatha Christie books | 37 |
| Element forming poisonous compounds | 35 |
| "Old Lace" accompaniment | 34 |
| Jay Leno's competition, once | 32 |
| "Coming to America" star | 34 |
| "Coming to America" co-star | 37 |
| Fulfillment of a burning desire? | 32 |
| Fire marshal's determination | 32 |
| Case for an insurance investigator | 34 |
| It may result from a burning desire | 35 |
| What torches are put in the can for | 35 |
| Subject of an insurance investigation | 37 |
| Recent Texas Governor's mansion attack | 42 |
| Reason for a lighter conviction? | 32 |
| Finding from a fire investigator | 32 |
| Crime sometimes done for the insurance | 38 |
| Crime for which one takes the heat | 34 |
| Cause of an insurance investigation | 35 |
| Awful result of a burning desire | 32 |
| ''Backdraft'' criminal | 38 |
| Acts investigated by insurance companies | 40 |
| Emerson's "jealous mistress" | 42 |
| Interior decorator's concern | 32 |
| Carney of "The Honeymooners" | 38 |
| Collector's collection, perhaps | 35 |
| "Wherefore ___ thou ..." | 34 |
| Word with "nouveau" or "deco" | 49 |
| Word before or after "thou" | 37 |
| It may be there for its own sake | 32 |
| 1998 Tony-winning play about a painting | 39 |
| "Wherefore ___ thou Romeo?" | 37 |
| "The proper task of life," to Nietzsche | 49 |
| "Paris Street, Rainy Day," e.g. | 41 |
| "Our Father, who ___ in heaven . . ." | 47 |
| "Jealous mistress," to Emerson | 40 |
| "All nature is but ___": Pope | 39 |
| "A jealous mistress": Emerson | 39 |
| ". . . wherefore ___ thou Romeo?" | 43 |
| ". . . wherefore ___ thou . . ." | 42 |
| ''Wherefore ___ thou . . .'' | 44 |
| ''. . . wherefore ___ thou'' | 44 |
| ___ Vandelay (George Costanza pseudonym) | 40 |
| Word with "op" or "pop" | 43 |
| What life imitates, so it's said | 36 |
| Trump's "The _____ of the Deal" | 45 |
| Tom Jones collaborators ___ of Noise | 36 |
| This was heisted from the theme words! | 38 |
| Tennyson's "The Palace of ___" | 44 |
| Subject of a hanging without a trial | 36 |
| Shamsky of the Amazin' Mets | 32 |
| Sculptures and installations, e.g. | 34 |
| Record-holding N.F.L. receiver _____Monk | 40 |
| Prime Minister Meighen, familiarly | 34 |
| Play centered around a completely white canvas | 46 |
| Photos, paintings, sculpture, etc. | 34 |
| Photos or photorealist paintings | 32 |
| Paul's partner, once and again | 34 |
| Paul's '60s-'70s singing partner | 44 |
| Obsolete form of "to be" | 34 |
| Monet's "Water Lilies," e.g. | 42 |
| Jenny Holzer or Matthew Barney outpuT | 37 |
| Jazz great Blakey, Pepper, or Tatum | 35 |
| Jackie's partner, on classic TV | 35 |
| It might be fine and great at the same time | 43 |
| It hangs around in some impressive buildings | 44 |
| Interior decorator's suggestion | 35 |
| If it's a bust, it still qualifies as this | 46 |
| If it's a bust, it still may qualify as this | 48 |