Oscar-winning screenwriter of "A Beautiful Mind," ___ Goldsman | 72 |
Oscar-winning film based partly on the book "The Master of Disguise" | 78 |
Oscar-winning director of "A Bug's Life" and "Cars" | 75 |
Oscar-winning actress in "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" and "California Suite" | 99 |
Oscar-winning actress in "Kramer vs. Kramer" and "Sophie's Choice" | 90 |
Oscar-winning actor with the autobiography "Halfway Through the Door" | 79 |
Oscar-winning actor who costarred in TV's "Mission: Impossible" | 77 |
Oscar-nominated movie where the main characters are chased down the street by an angry naked guy | 96 |
Oscar-nominated director--1980, 1988, 1990, 2002 and 2004--who didn't win | 77 |
Oscar-nominated director--1940, 1944, 1945, 1954 and 1960--who didn't win | 77 |
Oscar winner who sang in "Darby O'Gill and the Little People" | 75 |
Oscar who said: "I'm a concert pianist, that's a pretentious way of saying I'm unemployed" | 112 |
Oscar who said "Under this flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character" | 86 |
Orioles hurler (1966 champs) / Solo crooner of "Oh! My Pa-Pa" (#1 in 1954) | 84 |
Original "King Kong" character Carl, to be reprised by Jack Black in a 2005 remake | 92 |
Original "How to Boil Water" host on the Food Network, familiarly | 75 |
Organization whose members are at least halfway toward becoming centenarians | 76 |
Org. with the Sullivan Award for character, leadership and sportsmanship | 72 |
Org. with the slogan "Because a great country deserves great art" | 75 |
Org. with the motto "Because Freedom Can't Protect Itself" | 72 |
Org. with the ad slogan "It's not science fiction. It's what we do every day" | 95 |
Org. with members found at the ends of this puzzle's three longest answers | 78 |
Org. with a flag of five alternating green and white stripes and a blue union with 24 white stars | 97 |
Org. with a "How Will Health Reform Affect You?" page on its site | 75 |
Org. whose champion is determined at the beginning of each season by a cackling David Stern | 91 |
Org. where Dallas is in the East and St. Louis is in the West, for some reason | 78 |
Org. using the scare tactic that "Congress will rewrite No Child Left Behind next year" to get out the vote this year | 127 |
Org. that suggests Obama's success is attributable to his being half-white | 78 |
Org. that requested the Pet Shop Boys change their name to the Rescue Shelter Boys | 82 |
Org. that replaced the "Drunk Driving" part of its acronym in the late '90s | 89 |
Org. that promotes motor oil recycling with the slogan "You dump it, you drink it" | 92 |
Org. that once used the slogan "In Service for the Girls of the World" | 80 |
Org. that issued a statement on Michael Vick's signing with the Eagles | 74 |
Org. that held a 2010 "Trigger the Vote" registration campaign | 72 |
Org. that has four teams with non-plural nicknames, which begin this puzzle's four longest answers | 102 |
Org. that campaigned unsuccessfully to change the name of Fishkill, New York | 76 |
Org. that called chiropractic an "unscientific cult" in the '60s | 78 |
Org. of which Lebron James, Kevin Garnett, and Kobe Bryant were never members | 77 |
Org. in which "everybody played with a gay teammate," per Charles Barkley | 83 |
Org. founded in 1913 "to put an end forever to unjust and unfair discrimination against and ridicule of any sect or body of citizens" | 143 |
Org. for Ann Miller, who said "You try to help them, try to sing and dance ... it's heartbreaking." | 113 |
Org. at the center of the 2007 memoir "At the Center of the Storm" | 76 |
Oregon State running back who was the Pac-10 Offensive Player of the Year | 73 |
Ordinary ... or what the beginning of the answer to each starred clue is? | 73 |
Or maybe the subjects have ___, a condition in which letters and numbers are perceived as colors | 96 |
Opera character who sees the words "Abandon hope, all ye who enter here" | 82 |
Opera character who cries "Il fazzoletto!" ("The handkerchief!") | 84 |
Opening track of Television's classic album "Marquee Moon" | 72 |
Only valid three-letter Scrabble word that doesn't contain Y or any consonant | 81 |
Only U.S. state in which the name of the state and its capital share no letters: Abbr. | 86 |
Only tree in the Monty Python sketch "How to recognise different types of trees from quite a long way away" | 117 |
Only tennis player who has won all four Grand Slam titles at least four times each | 82 |
Only song on Rolling Stone's "500 Greatest Songs of All Time" list that is not sung in English | 108 |
Only Semitic language that's an official language of the European Union | 75 |
Only Secretary of Defense to be asked to remain in office by a newly elected President | 86 |
Only sch. to win both the menÂ’s and womenÂ’s N.C.A.A. basketball titles in the same year | 95 |
Only Rose, Aaron, Musial, Mays, Bonds, and Yount have played more National League games than him | 96 |
Only player other than Sheffield to make the All-Star team with five different clubs | 84 |
Only pitcher to win the deciding games of the ALCS, ALDS and World Series in the same year | 90 |
Only person to win an Oscar and a Razzie for Direction (not for the same movie, however) | 88 |
Only person to have the #1 movie, #1 album and #1-rated late-night TV show all in the same week | 95 |
Only person to garner Oscar nominations for producer, director, writer, and actor for two films | 95 |
Only outfielder besides Winfield to win Gold Gloves in both leagues in the 1900s | 80 |
Only nonvocal instrument in Britten's "Ceremony of Carols" | 72 |
Only non-actor ever chosen as People's Sexiest Man Alive, familiarly | 72 |
Only NBA player to shoot at least 50% on field goals, 40% on three-pointers and 90% on free throws for five consecutive seasons | 127 |
Only men's basketball coach to lead three different schools to the NCAA Final Four | 86 |
Only man to twice win the U.S. Open without losing a set in the entire tournament | 81 |
Only major U.S. city with a radio station whose call letters spell the city's name | 86 |
Only major "MASH" character played by the same actor in the film and TV series | 88 |
Only female to have received jazz, pop, and classical music Grammy nominations | 78 |
Only common word in the English language with the consecutive letters MPG | 73 |
Only baseball player to hit a home run in every inning from the first through the 16th | 86 |
Only author represented in every major division of the Dewey Decimal System | 75 |
Only American League player to win a batting crown without hitting a home run | 77 |
Only 20th-century president whose three distinct initials are in alphabetical order | 83 |
Online world where people live and pay taxes in 2010, according to Tom Clancy's "Net Force" series | 112 |
Online music application with a social networking component called "Ping" | 83 |
Ongoing NYC tribute project where musicians cover the works of other musicians | 78 |
Onetime popular musician ... or a radio station where he might be heard? | 72 |
Onetime Minnesota governor who ran for the G.O.P. presidential nomination nine times | 84 |
Onetime host of "The Morning Show" and "The Tonight Show" | 77 |
Ones whose names are spelled by this puzzle's circled letters ... with representatives of two realms "wrestling" for supremacy | 140 |
Ones who are enticing (you didn't think every entry in this stack was going to be pretty, did you?) | 103 |
Ones in charge of a case ... or a literal hint to the eight other longest answers in this puzzle | 96 |
One-named sports star who was once the highest-paid athlete in the world | 72 |
One-named singer/songwriter of the 1970 Woodstock-inspired hit "Lay Down" | 83 |
One-named model who wrote the children's book "What Are You Hungry For?" | 86 |
One-hit wonder that totally ripped off the Postal Service for its 2009 #1 hit "Fireflies" | 99 |
One's on "the Hill," the other's in "the Rain" | 74 |
One's favorite decades old concert tee, in the eye's of one's wife | 78 |
One with an important role in the production of a fantasy film or period drama (not so important for a porno, though) | 117 |
One who's happy just to be at sea, despite being constantly seasick? | 72 |
One who's easier to pray for than to visit, according to C. S. Lewis | 72 |
One who's called "the Merciful" and "the Compassionate" | 79 |
One who sets a VHS of "The Crying Game" precisely to the money shot? | 78 |
One who might radio you not to break double nickel after seeing a Smokey | 72 |
One who maintains that scientists from another planet created all life on Earth | 79 |
One who follows tornados (or a hint to the opener in four horizontal answers) | 77 |
One who can be patched together from the letters added to the theme answers | 75 |