| Mystery novelist Gerritsen | 26 |
| Mrs. Tracy, nee Trueheart | 25 |
| Miss Trueheart of the comics | 28 |
| Heroine of an 1891 novel | 24 |
| Harper of 'Ishtar' | 26 |
| Hardy's ___ Durbeyfield | 27 |
| Eldest Durbeyfield daughter | 27 |
| Dick Tracy's sweetie | 24 |
| D'Urbervilles resident | 26 |
| D'Urbervilles damsel | 24 |
| Angel Clare's love | 22 |
| Angel Clare's bride | 23 |
| A D'Urberville lass | 23 |
| 1994 Shirley MacLaine role | 26 |
| 1979 Kinski title role | 22 |
| "Romola" character | 28 |
| "Gondoliers" lass | 27 |
| 'Suburgatory' girl | 26 |
| The Constant Nymph girl | 26 |
| 'Suburgatory' role | 26 |
| Form into a mosaic pattern | 26 |
| Decorate with mosaic tiles | 26 |
| Fancy bathroom floor, maybe | 27 |
| Bit of floorwork, maybe | 23 |
| Durbeyfield and Trueheart | 25 |
| Actress Harper and others | 25 |
| Music-hall star O'Shea | 26 |
| 1964 Tony winner O'Shea | 27 |
| Tony winner O'Shea | 22 |
| Singer-actress O'Shea | 25 |
| O'Shea of music-hall fame | 29 |
| New driver's hurdle | 23 |
| Word with pattern or drive | 26 |
| Step in getting a license | 25 |
| Sound engineer's word | 25 |
| Word with driving or rabbit | 27 |
| Kind of pattern or pilot | 24 |
| It's bigger than a quiz | 27 |
| It might make a pupil shrink | 28 |
| Factor in a class grade | 23 |
| Word with road or acid | 22 |
| The "T" of S.A.T. | 27 |
| Something to study for | 22 |
| Shakedown cruise, e.g. | 22 |
| Put a toe in the water | 22 |
| Placement determinant, often | 28 |
| License prerequisite, often | 27 |
| It's usually graded | 23 |
| It has a lot of problems | 24 |
| Dip one's toe in, say | 25 |
| You need it to make the grade | 29 |
| Word with tube or pattern | 25 |
| Word with tube or paper | 23 |
| Word with scratch and smell | 27 |
| Word with pattern or data | 25 |
| Word with litmus or taste | 25 |
| Word with litmus or acid | 24 |
| Word with eye or taste | 22 |
| Word with case or tube | 22 |
| Word with acid or field | 23 |
| Word after screen or blood | 26 |
| Word after scratch or screen | 28 |
| Word after high or road | 23 |
| Word after beta or blood | 24 |
| Word after beta or acid | 23 |
| What a student studies for | 26 |
| Type of pattern or pilot | 24 |
| The Army's alpha, e.g. | 26 |
| The Army's alpha was one | 28 |
| Teacher's concoction | 24 |
| Take it to make the grade | 25 |
| Stanford-Binet or Schick | 24 |
| Run up the flagpole, e.g. | 25 |
| Reason for class struggle? | 26 |
| Put out a feeler, maybe | 23 |
| Poor student's bane | 23 |
| One held for questioning | 24 |
| Makeup or screen, e.g. | 22 |
| Litmus paper's use | 22 |
| Licensing prerequisite, often | 29 |
| Kind of case or flight | 22 |
| It's just a few questions | 29 |
| It might make pupils shrink | 27 |
| It may include an essay | 23 |
| It may be standardized | 22 |
| International cricket match | 27 |
| Focus of a class action? | 24 |
| End-of-semester stress source | 29 |
| Counting to three twice, e.g. | 29 |
| Consumer Reports report | 23 |
| Classroom anxiety producer | 26 |
| Assayer's activity | 22 |
| Another hurdle in school | 24 |
| An essay may be on one | 22 |
| _____ match (cricket event) | 27 |
| Seed's hard covering | 24 |
| Qualified to make a will | 24 |
| Subject to an assessment? | 25 |
| Provider of a dead giveaway? | 28 |
| Affirmation of beliefs | 22 |