| The "th" in "the," e.g. | 43 |
| The "this" in "This just in" | 48 |
| The "Toreador Song," for one | 38 |
| The "tt" in "letter," e.g. | 46 |
| The "turf" in surf and turf | 37 |
| The "turf" on some menus | 34 |
| The "Twilight" series, e.g. | 37 |
| The "two" in "two if by sea" | 48 |
| The "U" in "I.C.U." | 39 |
| The "U" in B.U.: Abbr. | 32 |
| The "u" sound in "circus" | 45 |
| The "vey" in "oy vey" | 41 |
| The "vey" of "oy vey!" | 42 |
| The "W" in Geo. W. Bush, e.g. | 39 |
| The "W" of W. H. Auden | 32 |
| The "We are here" gen. | 32 |
| The "white" of a white Christmas | 42 |
| The "who am I?" problem | 33 |
| The "Working Girl" girl and others | 44 |
| The "X" in XFL, so some thought | 41 |
| The "Y" in EMILY's List | 37 |
| The "Y" in"O&Y" | 39 |
| The "___ a Dream" Foundation | 38 |
| The "___ Sutra," Hindu erotic opus | 44 |
| The --- ("Lola" singers) | 34 |
| The --- Reader (eclectic magazine) | 34 |
| The 100, in "1 vs. 100" | 33 |
| The 100-meter dash and the 400-meter relay | 42 |
| The 100-meter hurdles and the 400-meter relay | 45 |
| The 100th largest city in the US, population-wise | 49 |
| The 118th annual one will take place on 1/1/2007 | 48 |
| The 13 books from Romans to Philemon | 36 |
| The 13th item in a baker's dozen | 36 |
| The 1919 Treaty of Versailles concluded it: Abbr. | 49 |
| The 1990's, politically speaking | 36 |
| The 2009 Preakness winner, for one | 34 |
| The 21st president's pet dog? | 33 |
| The 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet | 37 |
| The 31st vis-Ã -vis the 1st, e.g. | 35 |
| The 40 of "the back 40" | 33 |
| The 40 weekdays leading up to Easter | 36 |
| The 411, if you're down with that | 37 |
| The 5 in "10 ÷ 5," e.g. | 36 |
| The 5th Dimension singer Marilyn | 32 |
| The 7 in "7-11," perhaps | 34 |
| The 75th meridian in the east, e.g. | 35 |
| The 88 "Not Only ... But ___" | 39 |
| The A.L.'s David Ortiz et al. | 33 |
| The ability to walk or grip objects, e.g. | 41 |
| The ACLU works to protect them: Abbr. | 37 |
| The act of gluing corn husks together? | 38 |
| The act of poking fun at yellow fruit? | 38 |
| The actors in a play, collectively | 34 |
| The adopted son on "My Three Sons" | 44 |
| The Adriatic vis-Ã -vis the Mediterranean | 43 |
| The Aggies of the Big West Conf. | 32 |
| The Aggies of the Western Athletic Conference | 45 |
| The Agonist "Memento ___" | 35 |
| The Alarm "___ Me Down the River" | 43 |
| The Albany is its longest river: Abbr. | 38 |
| The All-___ (backup band for Ringo) | 35 |
| The alleged first successful clone to Raelians | 46 |
| The Allegheny and Monongahela join to form it | 45 |
| The allergist's monologue drew a ___ | 40 |
| The allotted 54 in baseball's nine | 38 |
| The Amazing ___ (debunker of pseudoscience) | 43 |
| The Amazing ___ (noted magician) | 32 |
| The Amazon River flows through it | 33 |
| The America's Cup and others | 32 |
| The America's Cup trophy, e.g. | 34 |
| The AmericaÂ’s Cup trophy, for one | 37 |
| The American Dental Association, e.g.? | 38 |
| The American one is in the thrush family | 40 |
| The American ___ (Phi Beta Kappa publication) | 45 |
| The analytic study of kick lines? | 33 |
| The Ancient Romans used it to make vases | 40 |
| The anesthesiologist's shtick was ___ | 41 |
| The animals for Noah's Ark came in these | 44 |
| The answer is blowin' in the wind | 37 |
| The answer to a preacher's prayers? | 39 |
| The answer to each starred clue ends in a big one | 49 |
| The Anteaters of the Big West Conf. | 35 |
| The AP's "Driver of the Century" | 46 |
| The Apennines, for instance: Abbr. | 34 |
| The Apolima Strait separates its two main islands | 49 |
| The Apostle of Cuban Independence | 33 |
| The Arabian Sea's Gulf of ___ | 33 |
| The Aragón is a tributary of it | 34 |
| The Aragón is one of its tributaries | 39 |
| The Aragón River flows into it | 33 |
| The Arcade Fire's "___ Bible" | 43 |
| The Arcade Fire's record label | 34 |
| The Archbishop of Canterbury, e.g. | 34 |
| The arctic photographer had to consider __ | 42 |
| The ark's skipper, in Avignon | 33 |
| The Arthur Ashe Award for Courage is one | 40 |
| The Arthur ___ Foundation for the Defeat of AIDS | 48 |
| The asteroid belt's largest body | 36 |
| The athlete will be with you in . . . | 37 |
| The Atlantic, in a common phrase | 32 |