| Former communist country, briefly | 33 |
| "Evil empire" of the '80s | 39 |
| "Evil empire" initials | 32 |
| "Back in the ___" (Beatles hit) | 41 |
| Reagan's "evil empire" | 36 |
| Boycotter of the '84 L.A. Olympics | 38 |
| "Spies Like Us" setting | 33 |
| "Miracle on Ice" opponent | 35 |
| ''Back in the ___'' | 35 |
| World's largest oil producer | 32 |
| Where the Beatles were "Back in"? | 43 |
| Whence Drago from "Rocky IV" | 38 |
| They sent Laika the dog into space in 1957 | 42 |
| The Olympics' 1980 host and 1984 boycotter | 46 |
| The Beatles' "Back in the ____" | 45 |
| Superpower that left the map in the 1990s | 41 |
| Superpower that dissolved in the 1990s | 38 |
| State in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 | 34 |
| Stalingrad's land, for short | 32 |
| Sputnik's birthplace, for short | 35 |
| RWR's "evil empire" | 33 |
| Red giant that's broken apart | 33 |
| Reagan's "evil empire," for short | 47 |
| Ray Stevens' "Surfin' ___" | 44 |
| Pres. Reagan's "evil empire" | 42 |
| Nation that launched the first satellite | 40 |
| Moscow's former country: Abbr. | 34 |
| Letters on the Allied side in WWII | 34 |
| Khrushchev's land, for short | 32 |
| Khrushchev's country (abbr.) | 32 |
| Its parts included an Arm. and a Lat. | 37 |
| Gorby's crumbled empire: abbr. | 34 |
| Former UN Security Council member | 33 |
| Former largest nation, for short | 32 |
| Focus of a big breakup in '91 | 33 |
| Five-Year Plan implementer, for short | 37 |
| Country with a hammer-and-sickle flag, for short | 48 |
| Country that disappeared in '91 | 35 |
| Country featured in a Beatles song | 34 |
| BOAC destination in a Beatles hit | 33 |
| Bloc established officially in Moscow in 1922 | 45 |
| Beatles' "Back in the ---" | 40 |
| Beatles' 'Back in the --' | 37 |
| Beatles song "Back in the ___" | 40 |
| “Back in the ___” (Beatles song) | 40 |
| Apt anagram of "Russ." | 32 |
| Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty signatory, briefly | 48 |
| Afghanistan occupier, in the 1980s | 34 |
| 1960 European Championship winner | 33 |
| "The Kremlin Letter" state | 36 |
| "Rocky IV" setting: Abbr. | 35 |
| "Red Heat" setting, briefly | 37 |
| "Master and Margarita" locale | 39 |
| "Evil Empire," according to Reagan | 44 |
| "Back in the___" (1968 song) | 38 |
| "Back in the ---" (Beatles) | 37 |
| "Back in the ---" (Beatles tune) | 42 |
| "Back in the ___"" | 33 |
| "Back in the ___": Beatles | 36 |
| "Back in the ___" (Beatles) | 37 |
| "Back in the ___" (Beatles tune) | 42 |
| Loser in a 1962 showdown with J.F.K. | 36 |
| J.P. Morgan co. based in Pittsburgh | 35 |
| Its ticker symbol on the NYSE is X | 34 |
| Corporation whose NYSE ticker symbol is X | 41 |
| Corp. headquartered in Pittsburgh | 33 |
| Company cofounded by J.P. Morgan | 32 |
| Company co-founded by J.P. Morgan | 33 |
| Co. with the longtime stock symbol "X" | 48 |
| Gp. that'll teach you how to serve | 38 |
| Org. concerned with court proceedings? | 38 |
| Its members strive for good service | 35 |
| Gp. concerned with court goings-on | 34 |
| "¿Cómo está ___?" | 36 |
| "Cómo está ___?" | 32 |
| "¿Cómo está __?" | 35 |
| "Habla ___ español?" | 33 |
| "¿Cómo está ____?" | 37 |
| ''Como esta ___?'' | 34 |
| Rte. that crosses Lake Michigan by ferry | 40 |
| Old hwy. from Detroit to Seattle | 32 |
| "Give ___ tools . . . " | 33 |
| "Spartacus" Oscar winner | 34 |
| "Memed My Hawk" director and star, 1984 | 49 |
| He played Nero in 'Quo Vadis' | 37 |
| Academy Award winner in "Spartacus" | 45 |
| 1967 Emmy winner for playing Socrates | 37 |
| "Romanoff and Juliet" playwright Peter | 48 |
| "Dear Me" theatrical memoirist | 40 |
| "Teach ___ number our days": Psalm 90 | 47 |
| "From all of ___ all of you ..." | 42 |
| What a B'way show might have | 32 |
| Reason to visit Georgia and Virginia | 36 |
| Month-long album promotion, likely | 34 |
| It's on the back of a $10 bill | 34 |
| Regular's request, with "the" | 43 |
| Diner order, with "the" | 33 |
| "The ___" (tavern order) | 34 |
| What you have every day, with "the" | 45 |
| What you generally drink, with "the" | 46 |