| African river featuring Victoria Falls | 38 |
| African river on Saint-Exupéry's journey | 47 |
| African river or Italian physicist | 34 |
| African river that runs through ten countries | 45 |
| African river that two capitals are on | 38 |
| African river that's the world's deepest | 48 |
| African secessionist state: 1967-70 | 35 |
| African shrub in the lily family | 32 |
| African trees with nutlike seeds | 32 |
| African Union chairman elected in 2009 | 38 |
| African Union Commission headquarters | 37 |
| African vine, also called elephant's-foot | 45 |
| African war involving Canadian forces | 37 |
| African warrior answering to a captain? | 39 |
| African-American choreographer Alvin | 36 |
| African-American Davis who spoke at the 2012 RNC | 48 |
| African-American legal scholar Guinier | 38 |
| Afrikaans (with ''the'') | 40 |
| Afro-sporting "Mod Squad" character | 45 |
| Afro-sporting member of the Mod Squad | 37 |
| Afro-___ (Egyptian's language family) | 41 |
| After "chili today," in weather joke | 46 |
| After "get," gain an advantage | 40 |
| After "put," obviously outclassed | 43 |
| After "The King" or "The Egg" | 49 |
| After "The," title of this puzzle | 43 |
| After 2012, A-Rod is one behind Stan Musial | 43 |
| After 94A, "Goody Two Shoes" singer | 45 |
| After Chicago, the most populous Illinois city | 46 |
| After everything has been taken into account | 44 |
| After everything's been said and done | 41 |
| After Hamlet's "or" | 33 |
| AFTER STOP RIGHT TURN PERMITTED ___ | 35 |
| After sub, it's cloak-and-dagger | 36 |
| After the Fire "___ Kommissar" | 40 |
| After they're broken, they may be beaten | 44 |
| After this, you may as well kiss and make up | 44 |
| After-afterthought on a letter: Abbr. | 37 |
| After-Christmas sale shoppers, e.g. | 35 |
| After-dark times, in classifieds | 32 |
| After-dinner coffee choices, often | 34 |
| After-dinner drink is unsuccessful? | 35 |
| After-game meeting place, for some | 34 |
| After-hours banking option: Abbr. | 33 |
| After-hours money sources, for short | 36 |
| After-school position for many, in slang | 40 |
| After-school responsibility, perhaps | 36 |
| After-shoveling feeling, sometimes | 34 |
| After-shower application, for some | 34 |
| After-work times, in classifieds | 32 |
| Aftereffect of an overlong run, maybe | 37 |
| Aftermath Entertainment founder, familiarly | 43 |
| Aftermath of a fall during the play? | 36 |
| Aftermath of a sausage explosion? | 33 |
| Aftermath of an earthquake in El Dorado? | 40 |
| Aftermath of baby's first spaghetti dinner | 46 |
| Aftermath Records founder, familiarly | 37 |
| Aftermaths of very close elections | 34 |
| Afternoon activity for a toddler | 32 |
| Afternoon break at a Vegas casino? | 34 |
| Afternoon get-togethers, for the English | 40 |
| Afternoons and evenings, briefly | 32 |
| Aftershave sold in green bottles | 32 |
| Afterthought afterthought (abbr.) | 33 |
| Afterworld communication meeting | 32 |
| Against all standards of decency | 32 |
| Against Me! song that's dead in its tracks? | 47 |
| Against the making of illegal copies | 36 |
| Agatha and Dahlia, in P. G. Wodehouse books | 43 |
| Agatha Christie and Judi Dench, e.g. | 36 |
| Agatha Christie and Margot Fonteyn | 34 |
| Agatha Christie character Miss ___ | 34 |
| Agatha Christie or Margot Fonteyn, e.g. | 39 |
| Agatha Christie spy novel, "N ___?" | 45 |
| Agatha Christie's 'A Pocket Full --' | 48 |
| Agatha Christie's "The ___ Murders" | 49 |
| Agatha Christie's "There Is ___" | 46 |
| Agatha Christie's "___ M?" | 40 |
| Agatha Christie's pocketful? | 32 |
| Agatha or Dahlia, to Bertie Wooster | 35 |
| Agcy. active during the credit crisis | 37 |
| Agcy. administrating Amtrak pensions | 36 |
| Agcy. based in the J. Edgar Hoover Building | 43 |
| Agcy. chaired by Colin Powell's son | 39 |
| Agcy. Chuck works for on "Chuck" | 42 |
| Agcy. co-founded by Michael Ovitz | 33 |
| Agcy. collecting swarms of forms | 32 |
| Agcy. concerned with false advertising | 38 |
| Agcy. concerned with the federal fiscal outlook | 47 |
| Agcy. controlling railroad fares | 32 |
| Agcy. created after the Manhattan Project | 41 |
| Agcy. created by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 | 45 |
| Agcy. dealing with nutrition, etc. | 34 |
| Agcy. enforcing truth-in-advertising laws | 41 |
| Agcy. founded to help fight malaria | 35 |
| Agcy. headed by Elmer Davis: 1942–45 | 43 |
| Agcy. headquartered in Knoxville | 32 |
| Agcy. in D.C.'s Federal Triangle | 36 |
| Agcy. involved in the Human Genome Project | 42 |
| Agcy. known to shoot for the stars | 34 |