| "8," sometimes, briefly | 33 |
| "8," sometimes (Abbr.) | 32 |
| You'll usually find it boring | 33 |
| When you use it, it's boring | 32 |
| It's boring or it's useless | 35 |
| Grammy-nominated keyboardist Brian | 34 |
| With browned breadcrumbs and cheese | 35 |
| With a browned crust, as potatoes | 33 |
| Literally, "with the scraping" | 40 |
| Baked with breadcrumbs and cheese | 33 |
| Baked with a cheese and breadcrumb crust | 40 |
| Wife of the first Kaiser Wilhelm | 32 |
| Father of His Country's father | 34 |
| Vacationer's favorite playwright? | 37 |
| Pulitzer-winning "Fences" playwright | 46 |
| Award-winning playwright of Fences | 37 |
| Served in its natural gravy, as roast beef | 42 |
| How French-dip sandwiches are served | 36 |
| How French dip sandwiches are served | 36 |
| Symbol of the American Ornithologists' Union | 48 |
| Class of World War II minesweepers | 34 |
| Birds that look a bit like penguins | 35 |
| Birds that look sorta like penguins | 35 |
| French menu phrase that sounds like an accolade | 47 |
| Café order, in a café | 35 |
| Word often sung on New Year's Eve | 37 |
| Word in a New Year's Eve tune | 33 |
| Word most often heard around midnight | 37 |
| ''___ Lang Syne'' | 33 |
| Word sung at a New Year's Eve party | 39 |
| Word in a song performed at midnight | 36 |
| Title word in the first song of the year | 40 |
| Start of a New Year's phrase | 32 |
| First word in a celebratory song title | 38 |
| "Should ___ acquaintance be forgot ..." | 49 |
| Word with which to laud the new year | 36 |
| Word often sung while holding a drink | 37 |
| Word in a popular New Year's tune | 37 |
| Word in a New Year's song title | 35 |
| Word heard at a New Year's Eve party | 40 |
| Title word in the first song you sang this year | 47 |
| Start of a New Year's song title | 36 |
| New Year's song title starter | 33 |
| Kind of "acquaintance" | 32 |
| First word of a song sung once a year | 37 |
| First word of a New Year's song title | 41 |
| First word of a famous song title | 33 |
| First word in a celebratory song | 32 |
| 1771 ballad, "_____, Robin Gray" | 42 |
| "The ___ Sod" (Ireland) | 33 |
| "Should ___ acquaintance ..." | 39 |
| "Should __ acquaintance ..." | 38 |
| "___ Rob Morris": Burns | 33 |
| ''__ Lang Syne'' | 32 |
| Pittypat in "G.W.T.W." | 32 |
| "Travels With My ___" (Graham Greene) | 47 |
| Pittypat, in "Gone With the Wind" | 43 |
| ''Travels With My ___'' | 39 |
| West End classic "Charley's ___" | 46 |
| Volunteer baby sitter, sometimes | 32 |
| Vivian on "The Fresh Prince," e.g. | 44 |
| Syd Barrett "Gigolo ___" | 34 |
| Selma or Patty, vis-á-vis Bart and Lisa | 42 |
| Relative in a Brandon Thomas play | 33 |
| Petunia Dursley, to Harry Potter | 32 |
| Patty or Selma, to any Simpson child | 36 |
| P. G. Wodehouse's ___ Agatha | 32 |
| Member of the wedding, sometimes | 32 |
| May in “Spider-Man,” for one | 36 |
| Margaret, to the Prince of Wales | 32 |
| Louis Armstrong "___ Hagar's Blues" | 49 |
| Jessica Simpson, to Bronx Mowgli Wentz | 38 |
| Jack Benny film "Charley's ---" | 45 |
| Greene's "Travels With My ____" | 45 |
| Eller of "Oklahoma!," for one | 39 |
| Eller of "Oklahoma!," e.g. | 36 |
| Clara, e.g., on "Bewitched" | 37 |
| Clara on "Bewitched," for one | 39 |
| Chloe in "Uncle Tom's Cabin," e.g. | 48 |
| Bonnie Bedelia, to Macaulay Culkin | 34 |
| Bertie Wooster's Agatha, for one | 36 |
| Agatha or Dahlia, to Bertie Wooster | 35 |
| "Travels With My ---" (Graham Greene) | 47 |
| "Charley's ___" (Jack Benny film) | 47 |
| ___ May, surrogate mother for Spider-Man | 40 |
| ___ Beru (Luke Skywalker's adoptive mom) | 44 |
| 2002-03 Patty Duke role in "Oklahoma!" | 48 |
| ___ Anne's (popular pretzel purveyor) | 41 |
| "The Wizard of Oz" role | 33 |
| Film character who encounters Professor Marvel | 46 |
| Play for which Peggy Cass won a Tony in 1957 | 44 |
| Some of Granny's kids, perhaps | 34 |
| Fussy relatives, stereotypically | 32 |
| Patty and Selma, to Bart and Lisa | 33 |
| P.G. Wodehouse's Agatha and Dahlia | 38 |
| Hilda and Zelda, to TV's Sabrina | 36 |
| Agatha and Dahlia, in P. G. Wodehouse books | 43 |
| "Where I Find My Heaven" Gigolo ___ | 45 |
| Family member, informally (Var.) | 32 |
| Live-in foreign child-care worker | 33 |