| U.N. observer since '74 | 27 |
| Negotiating partner of Isr. | 27 |
| Hamas competitor, for short | 27 |
| Arab League mem. since 1976 | 27 |
| Alka-Seltzer-in-water sound | 27 |
| Alka-Seltzer jingle starter | 27 |
| One often thickens on stage | 27 |
| A bad one may contain holes | 27 |
| Draws, as a line on a graph | 27 |
| Prepare ground for planting | 27 |
| Farmer's need in spring | 27 |
| Deere's steel implement | 27 |
| Hit hard, as in an accident | 27 |
| Gets off the road, in a way | 27 |
| Strategist's repertoire | 27 |
| "Thx" counterpart | 27 |
| Jack Horner's discovery | 27 |
| Musketeer's hat feature | 27 |
| Bit of roller coaster drama | 27 |
| Having more than one: Abbr. | 27 |
| Pertaining to more than one | 27 |
| Consisting of more than one | 27 |
| It was reclassified in 2006 | 27 |
| Wealthy person of influence | 27 |
| Perform, as one's trade | 27 |
| Summit gatherers, for short | 27 |
| Source of a monthly problem | 27 |
| __ Park: Pirates' field | 27 |
| Illegal hunter or fisherman | 27 |
| Part of many a bus. address | 27 |
| Takes without authorization | 27 |
| Hilly resort area of Penna. | 27 |
| ___ people (sci-fi figures) | 27 |
| The "P" in E.A.P. | 27 |
| Author who influenced Verne | 27 |
| "To Helen" author | 27 |
| "Hop-Frog" writer | 27 |
| "Hop-Frog" author | 27 |
| "Gold Bug" author | 27 |
| "Dream-Land" poet | 27 |
| Part of some greeting cards | 27 |
| "The Raven," e.g. | 27 |
| They often have good rhythm | 27 |
| Bishop or Pope's output | 27 |
| Ezra Pound's profession | 27 |
| W.H. Auden or E.E. Cummings | 27 |
| Lord Byron or Lord Tennyson | 27 |
| Coffeehouse reader, perhaps | 27 |
| "___ and Peasant" | 27 |
| Flowing off the page, maybe | 27 |
| Emily Dickinson's field | 27 |
| Lovelace and Frost, for two | 27 |
| Performers at some readings | 27 |
| Okefenokee Swamp inhabitant | 27 |
| Walt Kelly's brainchild | 27 |
| Type of stick with a spring | 27 |
| Okefenokee possum of comics | 27 |
| Sci-fi author Frederick ___ | 27 |
| Dish eaten with the fingers | 27 |
| Food made from elephant ear | 27 |
| N, E, S, or W, on a compass | 27 |
| Ultimate goal in retailing? | 27 |
| '1,000 -- of light' | 27 |
| Like the tops of dunce caps | 27 |
| Petits ___ (French veggies) | 27 |
| Press secretary's asset | 27 |
| Pageant entrant's asset | 27 |
| Game with "tells" | 27 |
| Election adviser, for short | 27 |
| Campaign hustler, for short | 27 |
| Roman in the movie business | 27 |
| Preceder of circle or front | 27 |
| Like Perry's expedition | 27 |
| Pushed a barge with a stick | 27 |
| One pushing a pirogue, e.g. | 27 |
| Officer's regular route | 27 |
| Prowler avoided by prowlers | 27 |
| It sometimes sniffs cocaine | 27 |
| What it costs nothing to be | 27 |
| Part of the office rat race | 27 |
| Dance associated with dots? | 27 |
| "Beer Barrel ___" | 27 |
| Weird Al Yankovic specialty | 27 |
| Lively dance in duple meter | 27 |
| Fast dance with a hop in it | 27 |
| Allergy sufferer's bane | 27 |
| Word before count or season | 27 |
| It's played in chukkers | 27 |
| "Marco!" response | 27 |
| Sport that requires helmets | 27 |
| Its field is 300 yards long | 27 |
| It's played with ponies | 27 |
| Game with four-person teams | 27 |
| Game with four-foot mallets | 27 |
| Game requiring horse sense? | 27 |
| Casual short-sleeved shirts | 27 |
| Folks in smoke-filled rooms | 27 |
| ___ Wonderful (juice brand) | 27 |
| Certain lap dog, informally | 27 |
| Southern California college | 27 |