| Award for Samuel Beckett | 24 |
| Tony's poor relative | 24 |
| Tony's next of kin | 22 |
| Tony's little brother | 25 |
| Theater honor since 1956 | 24 |
| The Village Voice award | 23 |
| Prize for a playwright | 22 |
| One of Tony's relatives | 27 |
| Off-B'way acting award | 26 |
| Meryl won one in '81 | 24 |
| Gary Sinise won one in 1983 | 27 |
| Drama Desk alternative | 22 |
| Drama award since 1956 | 22 |
| Detroit rapper ___ Trice | 24 |
| Cousin of a Tony Award | 22 |
| Benson of the Four Tops | 23 |
| Benson of the Four Tops | 24 |
| Award for Tony Kushner | 22 |
| Award for Eric Bogosian | 23 |
| Annual stage award since 1956 | 29 |
| 2010 honor for Annie Baker | 26 |
| 1983 award for David Mamet | 26 |
| 1968 award for Vaclav Havel | 27 |
| "4000 Miles" award | 28 |
| They were first given in 1956 | 29 |
| Theater awards since 1956 | 25 |
| Awards for Edward Albee | 23 |
| Village Voice theater awards | 28 |
| New York theater awards | 23 |
| Cousins of Drama Desk Awards | 28 |
| Tony Kushner has won three | 26 |
| Some of Tony's kin | 22 |
| Drama awards since 1955 | 23 |
| Big Apple stage honors | 22 |
| Awards named for a location | 27 |
| Awards for Tony Kushner | 23 |
| Awards for off-Broadway shows | 29 |
| Annual May announcements | 24 |
| Geishas' accessories | 24 |
| Japanese middle managers? | 25 |
| Ginza fashion accessories | 25 |
| "The Mikado" wraps | 28 |
| Ties around the middle | 22 |
| They may be tied up in Tokyo | 28 |
| Middle parts of Japan? | 22 |
| Geishas' adornments | 23 |
| Geishas often draw them | 23 |
| Decorative Eastern accessory | 28 |
| Cummerbunds' cousins | 24 |
| Clothes closers, in Japan | 25 |
| Cio-Cio-San's sashes | 24 |
| Butterfly's sashes | 22 |
| Broad bands in the Far East | 27 |
| Accessories for Cio-Cio-San | 27 |
| "The Mikado" attire | 29 |
| San Luis ___, California | 24 |
| San Luis __, California | 23 |
| San Luis ____, California | 25 |
| California's San Luis -- | 28 |
| Postmortem report, for short | 28 |
| Brief notice in passing | 23 |
| Newspaper notice, for short | 27 |
| "In memoriam" item | 28 |
| Item of finality in the paper | 29 |
| Words written in passing? | 25 |
| Black-bordered news item | 24 |
| Notice of demise, briefly | 25 |
| Newspaper item, for short | 25 |
| News item for a scrapbook | 25 |
| Departure announcement? | 23 |
| Memorial column, briefly | 24 |
| Item of passing interest? | 25 |
| Death notice, for short | 23 |
| A few words in passing? | 23 |
| Passing notice, briefly | 23 |
| Notice in passing, briefly | 26 |
| It contains late news? | 22 |
| Final notice, for short | 23 |
| Final farewell of a sort | 24 |
| Brief note in passing? | 22 |
| Brief bio, essentially | 22 |
| "Bye" words? | 22 |
| You'll never see your own | 29 |
| Words of remembrance, briefly | 29 |
| Story that often lists kin | 26 |
| Short postmortem biog. | 22 |
| Short newspaper notice | 22 |
| Short biography, sometimes | 26 |
| Sad notice in the paper | 23 |
| Sad news item, for short | 24 |
| Quick glimpse of a life | 23 |
| Notice with a bio, often | 24 |
| Notice of demise, for short | 27 |
| Newspaper biographies (Abbr.) | 29 |
| News section, for short | 23 |
| News item of passing concern? | 29 |
| Last words, so to speak | 23 |
| Last "write"? | 23 |
| Last ``write''? | 23 |
| Item on blogofdeath.com | 23 |