| Meyerbeer's specialty | 25 |
| Giuseppe Verdi production | 25 |
| Concert hall presentation | 25 |
| "Yolanta," e.g. | 25 |
| "Otello" is one | 25 |
| "Oberto" is one | 25 |
| "Martha" is one | 25 |
| 'Carmen,' for one | 25 |
| "Martha" et al. | 25 |
| Do a tracheotomy, perhaps | 25 |
| Like some powerful voices | 25 |
| Gilbert and Sullivan work | 25 |
| D'Oyly Carte offering | 25 |
| Works with minimal weight | 25 |
| "Hamlet" victim | 25 |
| Drug that dulls the brain | 25 |
| What might be a knockout? | 25 |
| Morphine or codeine, e.g. | 25 |
| They may put you to sleep | 25 |
| Taylor boy of 60's TV | 25 |
| Redheaded kid of Mayberry | 25 |
| Redheaded boy of 1960s TV | 25 |
| Early role for Ron Howard | 25 |
| Bee minder of '60s TV | 25 |
| Aunt Bee took care of him | 25 |
| Offer one's two cents | 25 |
| State one's viewpoint | 25 |
| Made one's view known | 25 |
| That's what you think | 25 |
| Marsupial that plays dead | 25 |
| Lengthy, for short: Abbr. | 25 |
| Friendly side in a debate | 25 |
| They may be polar (Abbr.) | 25 |
| Host with a 276-car stunt | 25 |
| Head of Harpo Productions | 25 |
| Where Dr. Phil got famous | 25 |
| Talk-show hostess Winfrey | 25 |
| Oxygen network co-founder | 25 |
| Mississippi-born TV mogul | 25 |
| Longtime talk-show legend | 25 |
| Dr. Phil's discoverer | 25 |
| Minnie Pearl's milieu | 25 |
| Spy activities, for short | 25 |
| Black __: covert missions | 25 |
| Word with camera or photo | 25 |
| The CIA's Special ___ | 25 |
| Covert __: spy activities | 25 |
| Covert ___ (CIA missions) | 25 |
| Chose, with “for” | 25 |
| Make a choice in favor of | 25 |
| Word before nerve or disc | 25 |
| Some nerve you've got | 25 |
| Film's special effect | 25 |
| Study of light and vision | 25 |
| Most favorable conditions | 25 |
| Most favorable situations | 25 |
| Decide not to participate | 25 |
| Major musical composition | 25 |
| Work with a number, often | 25 |
| Word on a Beethoven score | 25 |
| "___ pro nobis" | 25 |
| ___ serrata (retina part) | 25 |
| Are you a man ____ mouse? | 25 |
| "--- pro nobis" | 25 |
| __ pro nobis: pray for us | 25 |
| Mythical source of wisdom | 25 |
| Buffett, per his nickname | 25 |
| Ancient source of counsel | 25 |
| They have all the answers | 25 |
| Administered with a spoon | 25 |
| Like some post-grad exams | 25 |
| Word with hygiene or exam | 25 |
| Spoken aloud; not written | 25 |
| Slanderous, by definition | 25 |
| One beginning to history? | 25 |
| Like some court arguments | 25 |
| Word with history or exam | 25 |
| Religious leader, Roberts | 25 |
| Postgraduate's hurdle | 25 |
| Post-grad's challenge | 25 |
| Like some ancient history | 25 |
| Like an exam sans pencils | 25 |
| Kind of report or surgeon | 25 |
| Graduate school challenge | 25 |
| ___-B (Gillette division) | 25 |
| Pulsonic toothbrush maker | 25 |
| Pulsonic toothbrush brand | 25 |
| Name on many a toothbrush | 25 |
| Maker of electric brushes | 25 |
| Vestment for John Paul II | 25 |
| Degree requirement, maybe | 25 |
| Grad student's hurdle | 25 |
| Hurdle for a grad student | 25 |
| Hurdle for a future Ph.D. | 25 |
| Rituals for doctors-to-be | 25 |
| Ph.D. requirements, often | 25 |
| Hurdles for some students | 25 |
| Graduate exams, sometimes | 25 |
| Foreign service exam part | 25 |
| Snooze-___ (boring event) | 25 |