| Not as quick on the uptake | 26 |
| Needing a bit of body work | 26 |
| NYPD investigator, briefly | 26 |
| Now-rare connection method | 26 |
| No ____: negative response | 26 |
| Nickname for singer Martin | 26 |
| Noise pollution components | 26 |
| No man's land, briefly | 26 |
| Nickname for Dwight Gooden | 26 |
| Neurologist or orthopedist | 26 |
| Noted Hawaiians or Kansans | 26 |
| Note taker's diversion | 26 |
| Nickelodeon's explorer | 26 |
| Neither active nor extinct | 26 |
| Numero uno número primo | 26 |
| Nap (with "off") | 26 |
| Notable Louis XIV feature? | 26 |
| NWA co-founder, familiarly | 26 |
| Not look forward to at all | 26 |
| Not wet, in a product name | 26 |
| Needed fixing, as a faucet | 26 |
| Nixon's law alma mater | 26 |
| Not naturally blonde, e.g. | 26 |
| Not get merely by accident | 26 |
| Neighbor of Bethlehem, Pa. | 26 |
| Nymph spurned by Narcissus | 26 |
| Norse source for Loki lore | 26 |
| Norse literary collections | 26 |
| Nod's western neighbor | 26 |
| Neither cool nor collected | 26 |
| Newsman Bradley and others | 26 |
| New York archbishop Edward | 26 |
| Notes on treble-clef lines | 26 |
| Necessity for a soufflé | 26 |
| Name-dropper's problem | 26 |
| Narcissist's condition | 26 |
| No lack of self-confidence | 26 |
| Nice things to be massaged | 26 |
| Narcissist's vacation? | 26 |
| Number of legs on a spider | 26 |
| Number of wheels on a semi | 26 |
| Note of note in crosswords | 26 |
| Napoleon's place, once | 26 |
| Napoleon's first exile | 26 |
| Napoleon's exile place | 26 |
| Next-to-last Italian queen | 26 |
| Nordic nickname for Helena | 26 |
| Nobelist and author Wiesel | 26 |
| Ninth-century B.C. prophet | 26 |
| Nightmarish street of film | 26 |
| Nightmare street of movies | 26 |
| Nine ___ (London district) | 26 |
| Nyctophobic fictional race | 26 |
| Novel people of the future | 26 |
| NOLA Restaurant proprietor | 26 |
| Not a natural-born citizen | 26 |
| Napoleon biographer Ludwig | 26 |
| Nobelist von Behring: 1901 | 26 |
| Nobelist _____ von Behring | 26 |
| Name in plus-size modeling | 26 |
| National bird of Australia | 26 |
| Namesakes of Spanish queen | 26 |
| Native to a certain region | 26 |
| Nobelist in Medicine: 1954 | 26 |
| Nobelist in medicine, 1954 | 26 |
| New Orleans-to-Mobile dir. | 26 |
| New Age musician Brian ___ | 26 |
| Name on a famous war plane | 26 |
| Name on an old Boeing B-29 | 26 |
| Naval officer below lieut. | 26 |
| Naval ROTC grad's rank | 26 |
| Naval Academy grad (Abbr.) | 26 |
| Noted Irish New Age singer | 26 |
| New Ager with four Grammys | 26 |
| Not just an ordinary novel | 26 |
| Name derived from a person | 26 |
| Newsworthy time in history | 26 |
| Notable period of the past | 26 |
| No. important to a pitcher | 26 |
| Noteworthy periods of time | 26 |
| Name of 14 kings of Sweden | 26 |
| Niagara River's source | 26 |
| Niagara River's feeder | 26 |
| Name of seven Danish kings | 26 |
| Name on a 1962 Edgar Award | 26 |
| Notched, like a maple leaf | 26 |
| Noted Art Deco illustrator | 26 |
| Night school course: Abbr. | 26 |
| Namesakes of Salinger girl | 26 |
| Nature lovers, e.g. (Var.) | 26 |
| Neighbor of Lucy and Ricky | 26 |
| Natives call it Mongibello | 26 |
| Neighbor of Windsor Castle | 26 |
| Noted emperor's rebuke | 26 |
| Noted student of Bernoulli | 26 |
| New money on the Continent | 26 |
| New cash for the old world | 26 |
| Noted victim of temptation | 26 |
| Notable name in derring-do | 26 |
| Neither under nor over par | 26 |