| Gardner vehicle of MCMXLVIII | 28 |
| Words after duke or shout | 25 |
| Caesars "Jerk ___" | 28 |
| "We Can Work ___" | 27 |
| "Figure __!" | 22 |
| It never rains but ____ | 23 |
| "Gave it my best" | 27 |
| Words sighed after a defeat | 27 |
| Judge Crater's last words | 29 |
| Genie's affirmative | 23 |
| Defeated one's phrase | 25 |
| "Did my best" | 23 |
| Start of a quip from a hunter | 29 |
| 1971 #1 hit for Carole King | 27 |
| "Easy as pie!" | 24 |
| "Easy as pie" | 23 |
| Words spoken while shaking | 26 |
| Words with a handshake | 22 |
| Sassy reply to criticism | 24 |
| Declaration of independence | 27 |
| Delivery room announcement | 26 |
| Chicle, in a nutshell? | 22 |
| Baseball announcer's cry | 28 |
| "___ in the game!" | 28 |
| "___ to me!" | 22 |
| Victors' song to losers | 27 |
| #1 Tommy Edwards hit of 1958 | 28 |
| Confessor's admission | 25 |
| Admission after accusations | 27 |
| Forecast: 20° Celsius | 24 |
| "Don't ask!" | 26 |
| Words on making a comeback | 26 |
| ...on Christmas morning | 23 |
| Metropolis misidentification | 28 |
| "__ I said ..." | 25 |
| "___ easy as 1-2-3" | 29 |
| Exclamation of commiseration | 28 |
| "Terrible pity" | 25 |
| 1987 Pet Shop Boys hit | 22 |
| Moralistic declaration | 22 |
| Moralist's comment | 22 |
| Debauched Pet Shop Boys song? | 29 |
| 1987 Pet Shop Boys song | 23 |
| Where ___ (trendy place) | 24 |
| Where ___ (the hip spot) | 24 |
| Where -- (the hip spot) | 23 |
| Where ___ (scene of activity) | 29 |
| Where ___ (scene of action) | 27 |
| Beck "Where ___" | 26 |
| "Where ___!" | 22 |
| Phrase for baseball busts | 25 |
| "Smart decision" | 26 |
| "___ than receive" | 28 |
| "...unless ___" | 25 |
| Start of a Yogi Berra quote | 27 |
| Porter on Detroit or Decatur | 28 |
| Hard-bargainer's words | 26 |
| "___ to be back" | 26 |
| "Let's boogie!" | 29 |
| Insecure vet's admission? | 29 |
| "Just arrived!" | 25 |
| Spaghetti sauce slogan | 22 |
| Start of a silly ad jingle | 26 |
| Styne/Cahn hit song of 1947 | 27 |
| The self-hypnotist ... | 22 |
| "Let go of that" | 26 |
| Coroner's conclusion | 24 |
| Optimist's view of time | 27 |
| Comment to a procrastinator | 27 |
| Product-launch pronouncement | 28 |
| "I'm serious" | 27 |
| Author Graham's lament? | 27 |
| "Stop laughing!" | 26 |
| "Last chance" | 23 |
| "Strange..." | 22 |
| "___ no importance" | 29 |
| "___ the house!" | 26 |
| Shout when a show starts | 24 |
| Pre-fight announcement | 22 |
| "We're good!" | 27 |
| "This time ___ me" | 28 |
| "This means war!" | 27 |
| "Now we fight!" | 25 |
| "___ the house" | 25 |
| Garage attendant's words | 28 |
| 1994 Julia Sweeney movie | 24 |
| "They're gone" | 28 |
| "Coast is clear" | 26 |
| "I'm appalled!" | 29 |
| "No sweat ..." | 24 |
| Ronstadt tune of '77 | 24 |
| Hit for Linda Ronstadt | 22 |
| 1977 Linda Ronstadt hit | 23 |
| Reply to a seat seeker | 22 |
| Part 5 of our Christmas carol | 29 |
| "Annie" classic | 25 |
| Opinion of Keats poetry? | 24 |
| Sign on a Goodyear store? | 25 |
| "___ die for!" | 24 |
| "__ die for!" | 23 |