| ___ admin | 9 |
| ___ Adler of Conan Doyle's "A Scandal in Bohemia" | 63 |
| ___ adjudicata (settled matter) | 31 |
| ___ adjudicata | 14 |
| ___ Addar (Cape Bon) | 20 |
| ___ Adams, wife of Kovacs | 25 |
| ___ Adams, signature on the Declaration of Independence | 55 |
| ___ Adams, patriot with a beer named after him | 46 |
| ___ Adams Wilderness (Sierra Nevada region) | 43 |
| ___ Adama ("Battlestar Galactica" captain) | 52 |
| ___ adagio (very slowly) | 24 |
| ___ adagio (score direction) | 28 |
| ___ ad (political ploy) | 23 |
| ___ actor | 9 |
| ___ active life | 15 |
| ___ action (impels) | 19 |
| ___ acting | 10 |
| ___ Act: 1862 | 13 |
| ___ Act: 1765 | 13 |
| ___ Act of 1715 | 15 |
| ___ Act (law fighting organized crime) | 38 |
| ___ act (hesitant) | 18 |
| ___ Act (British measure of 1773) | 33 |
| ___ Act (1862 measure) | 22 |
| ___ Act | 7 |
| ___ across (contribute) | 23 |
| ___ Acrobat (publishing program for PDF files) | 46 |
| ___ Acrobat | 11 |
| ___ Acres ("Tiny Toon Adventures" setting) | 52 |
| ___ acre (churchyard) | 21 |
| ___ acids (main components of proteins) | 39 |
| ___ acids | 9 |
| ___ acid, used in bleaching | 27 |
| ___ acid, used for synthetic resins | 35 |
| ___ acid, used as a vitamin | 27 |
| ___ acid, soap component | 24 |
| ___ acid, in apples | 19 |
| ___ acid, from grapes | 21 |
| ___ acid, found in apples | 25 |
| ___ acid, bleaching agent | 25 |
| ___ acid (yellow vitamin) | 25 |
| ___ acid (vitamin C) | 20 |
| ___ acid (vinegar component) | 28 |
| ___ acid (substance that turns turmeric paper reddish-brown) | 60 |
| ___ acid (substance once known as aqua fortis) | 46 |
| ___ acid (sour cream component) | 31 |
| ___ acid (soap ingredient) | 26 |
| ___ acid (protein component) | 28 |
| ___ acid (protein building block) | 33 |
| ___ acid (protein builder) | 26 |
| ___ acid (preservative) | 23 |
| ___ acid (perfume ingredient) | 29 |
| ___ acid (old name for hydrochloric acid) | 41 |
| ___ acid (mild antiseptic) | 26 |
| ___ acid (microscopic staining compound) | 40 |
| ___ acid (main component of vinegar) | 36 |
| ___ acid (LSD dose) | 19 |
| ___ acid (H2CO3) | 16 |
| ___ acid (from apples, etc.) | 28 |
| ___ acid (food preservative) | 28 |
| ___ acid (corrosive liquid used in making explosives) | 53 |
| ___ acid (corrosive agent) | 26 |
| ___ acid (chemical in lemon juice) | 34 |
| ___ acid (C6H3N3O7) | 19 |
| ___ acid (building block of biology) | 36 |
| ___ acid (baking powder ingredient) | 35 |
| ___ acid (B vitamin) | 20 |
| ___ acid (aqua fortis) | 22 |
| ___ acid (an antiseptic) | 24 |
| ___ acid (a vitamin) | 20 |
| ___ acid | 8 |
| ___ acetate (banana oil) | 24 |
| ___ Aces | 8 |
| ___ Ace (Burt Reynolds role) | 28 |
| ___ account (reprimand) | 23 |
| ___ account (not at all) | 24 |
| ___ account (never) | 19 |
| ___ account (considered) | 24 |
| ___ account (absolutely not) | 28 |
| ___ account | 11 |
| ___ Accords, 1998 Israeli-Palestinian agreement | 47 |
| ___ Accords, 1993 | 17 |
| ___ Accords of 1993 | 19 |
| ___ Accords (1998 peace agreement) | 34 |
| ___ Accords (1993 peace agreements between Israel and the PLO) | 62 |
| ___ Accords (1993 peace agreement) | 34 |
| ___ Accords (1993 agreement) | 28 |
| ___ Accords | 11 |
| ___ Accord (1998 peace agreement) | 33 |
| ___ Accord (1998 Mideast peace pact) | 36 |
| ___ Accord (1998 Mideast peace agreement) | 41 |
| ___ accompli | 12 |
| ___ accent, mark used symmetrically six times in this puzzle's solution | 75 |
| ___ AC (pharmacy purchase) | 26 |
| ___ Abzug | 9 |
| ___ absolute (construction oft used by Caesar) | 46 |
| ___ Abrams, character on "Glee" | 41 |
| ___ Abraham | 11 |
| ___ above the rest | 18 |
| ___ above (superior) | 20 |