| They belong to the highway construction crew | 44 |
| Robyn Hitchcock: "September ___" | 42 |
| Highway construction crew's supplies | 40 |
| Alternatives to cups, in dessert orders | 39 |
| Part of the N.C.A.A.'s purview: Abbr. | 41 |
| Robert E. Lee's group, 1861-65 | 34 |
| Cave to police pressure, in a way | 33 |
| Party thrower's need, perhaps | 33 |
| Tell secrets to (with ''in'') | 45 |
| Like the Allegheny and Monongahela | 34 |
| Partygoers may get their kicks out of one | 41 |
| Participants get a kick out of it | 33 |
| It might produce a line at a party | 34 |
| Scam ... or an apt title for this puzzle? | 41 |
| Dances with one person after another? | 37 |
| "One-two-three-kick" dances | 37 |
| River through what used to be Zaire | 35 |
| African river that's the world's deepest | 48 |
| River that forms the Livingstone Falls | 38 |
| River including Livingstone Falls | 33 |
| River explored by V. L. Cameron et al. | 38 |
| Michael Crichton novel about diamond-hunting | 44 |
| African country once known as Zaire | 35 |
| Africa's second-longest river | 33 |
| 1999 Canadian peace-keeping locale | 34 |
| "Heart of Darkness" setting | 37 |
| "How wonderful for you!" | 34 |
| Stop running (with ''out'') | 43 |
| Stop running, with "out" | 34 |
| Go to sleep, with "out" | 33 |
| Fail suddenly, with "out" | 35 |
| Abruptly stops, with "out" | 36 |
| Newman or Redford in "The Sting" | 42 |
| Many a character in "The Sting" | 41 |
| Henry Gondorff, Johnny Hooker, or Kid Twist | 43 |
| Didi of ''Grease'' | 34 |
| Fifth state to ratify the Constitution: Abbr. | 45 |
| Twice-beaten Joe Louis challenger | 33 |
| State where Geo. W. Bush was born | 33 |
| Smythe of the Hockey Hall of Fame | 33 |
| Its st. song is "Yankee Doodle" | 41 |
| Its st. bird is the American robin | 34 |
| George W. Bush's birthplace: Abbr. | 38 |
| Fifth state to join the Union: Abbr. | 36 |
| Didi who played Frenchy in "Grease" | 45 |
| Didi of "Shining Time Station" | 40 |
| AKA Constantine Falkland Cary (Smythe) | 38 |
| "Shining Time Station" actress | 40 |
| ''You Light Up My Life'' star | 45 |
| The role of Frenchy, in "Grease"? | 43 |
| Five-time winner of the U.S. Open | 33 |
| "Heart of Darkness" author Joseph | 43 |
| Paris Hilton's great-grandfather | 36 |
| Joseph who wrote "Nostromo" | 37 |
| Author of "Almayer's Folly" | 41 |
| "The Secret Agent" author | 35 |
| "Lord Jim" author Joseph | 34 |
| "Heart of Darkness" writer | 36 |
| ''Lord Jim'' novelist | 37 |
| "Da" or "ja"? | 33 |
| Prince Philip, to Queen Elizabeth | 33 |
| Prisoners' surface for chow? | 32 |
| Painter of the "The Hay Wain" | 39 |
| Painter of "Fog Over Scotland Yard"? | 46 |
| English landscapist: 1776–1837 | 37 |
| Menotti's "The ___" | 33 |
| Government official working overseas | 36 |
| Government official working abroad | 34 |
| Abbr. at the end of an unfinished article | 41 |
| "But wait, there's more": Abbr. | 45 |
| Richard of "The Godfather" | 36 |
| Actor Richard of "The Godfather" | 42 |
| Richard of "Ocean's Eleven" | 41 |
| Richard of ''The Godfather'' | 44 |
| "Thieves' Highway" star | 37 |
| Italian philosopher: 1822–1905 | 37 |
| Family name of Pope Innocent XIII | 33 |
| Bill who composed "Gonna Fly Now" | 43 |
| "Rocky" score composer | 32 |
| "Reuben, Reuben" actor Tom | 36 |
| "Gonna Fly Now" composer Bill | 39 |
| "Gonna Fly Now" composer | 34 |
| Colonial force headed by Washington | 35 |
| Personal-injury litigator's compensation | 44 |
| "Band" or "diction" starter | 47 |
| Recipient of Reagan-era aid, notoriously | 40 |
| Fuerza Democrática Nicaragüense member | 44 |
| Gears, steering wheels, foot switches, etc. | 43 |
| Sound before shitting on a statue, say | 38 |
| Corp. manager of day-to-day affairs | 35 |
| One who feels at home on the range? | 35 |
| One who's home on the range? | 32 |
| One who's at home on the range? | 35 |
| Newfoundland coast explorer James | 33 |
| Chef, or cape in British Columbia | 34 |
| "You Send Me" singer Sam | 34 |
| "Chain Gang" singer Sam | 33 |
| ''Chain Gang'' singer | 37 |
| Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Sam | 37 |
| Rock and Roll Hall of Fame charter member Sam | 45 |