| All-time All-Star Game leader in hits (23), runs (20), and stolen bases (6) | 75 |
| Actress who had the Tomlin role in the sitcom version of "9 to 5" | 75 |
| Any characters on "Friday Night Lights" (geographically speaking) | 75 |
| “Now ___ the one half-world/Nature seems dead.”" (Shakespeare) | 75 |
| Asimov called it "bad . . . but it is immortal for that one word" | 75 |
| Ad slogan that explains why a Simpson kid is missing part of his candy bar? | 75 |
| A good band pic on the CD, songs that will appeal to music producers, etc.? | 75 |
| Arkansas real estate group under scrutiny in the Whitewater investigations | 75 |
| Author of "The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money" | 75 |
| Author Prosper __ who wrote "Carmen," on which the opera is based | 75 |
| Announcement/event of September 2011, or what happened to the theme answers | 75 |
| Antiperspirant brand once advertised as "strong enough for a man" | 75 |
| Author of the controversial kids' book "In the Night Kitchen" | 75 |
| Advice to a young Schwarzenegger: "If you want to succceed, ___!" | 75 |
| A synonym for it can be found inside this puzzle's four longest entries | 75 |
| A "Star Trek" officer and a physician are going to board a plane? | 75 |
| Anybody featured in a high school yearbook, if you don't count teachers | 75 |
| Animator who dropped out of high school to join the army (but was rejected) | 75 |
| Award honoring literature that features women's stories set in the West | 75 |
| Advice like "Don't fly so low you crash into the Death Star"? | 75 |
| Alan of "Little Miss Sunshine" and "Sunshine Cleaning" | 74 |
| “No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for ___”: Samuel Johnson | 74 |
| Atmosphere lyric "___ enough, I'm happy I ain't famous." | 74 |
| ABUNDANT RUSSIAN RESOURCE THAT ONLY NICE, NON-SANCTIONING NATIONS CAN HAVE | 74 |
| Author of the surreal Zen-like book of instructions "Grapefruit" | 74 |
| “I ___ my soul to the company store” (“Sixteen Tons” line) | 74 |
| Attempts to get a higher court to overturn one's espionage conviction? | 74 |
| Animal taking a walk in Henry Mancini's jazzy "Hatari!" tune | 74 |
| Actor who presented at the 1973 Oscars while a streaker ran past on camera | 74 |
| Answer to the riddle, "What's brown and sounds like a bell?" | 74 |
| “The research study on fevers needs lots of funding,” Tom said ___ | 74 |
| Acme product that simplifies dating, from "Boston Quackie," 1957 | 74 |
| Answer to "Which of the Justices started eating this sandwich?"? | 74 |
| Actor in both "Shane," 1953, and "City Slickers," 1991 | 74 |
| Actress who accidentally flashed her breast augmentation scar to paparazzi | 74 |
| Artist Muniz who's the subject of the documentary 'Waste Land' | 74 |
| Acronym for aircraft that can depart from short runways (anagram of VOLTS) | 74 |
| Alfred who broke with Freud to focus on "individual psychology" | 73 |
| Answer to the riddle "The higher it goes, the less you hear it" | 73 |
| Actor Ruck who played Cameron in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" | 73 |
| Animated film featuring the voices of Gene Hackman and Sylvester Stallone | 73 |
| Arthur whom The Smoking Gun claims was "a truck-driving Marine" | 73 |
| Actor who won Emmys for playing the same character on two different shows | 73 |
| Area between the National Mall and The White House (with "The") | 73 |
| Animated character Cartman who describes himself as "big-boned" | 73 |
| Animated parrot of film whose voice is the same as that of the Aflac duck | 73 |
| “Cupid is a knavish ___”: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” | 73 |
| According to legend, at age 2 he identified a pig's squeal as G sharp | 73 |
| Agcy. whose careers page says "Where Intelligence Goes to Work" | 73 |
| Actor who said "I'll make him an offer he can't refuse" | 73 |
| Airline that runs a "Kangaroo Route" from Australia to the U.K. | 73 |
| Amt. set by the Food and Nutrition Board of the National Research Council | 73 |
| “One man’s ___ is another man’s reminiscence”: Ogden Nash | 73 |
| An arachnid that sucks the juices of its prey was named after this author | 73 |
| All-too-frequent headline these days, and the inspiration for this puzzle | 73 |
| Agreement reached in Philadelphia on June 29, 1787 (with "The") | 73 |
| A U.S. president who was also an architect, musician and inventor was ... | 73 |
| Annual wetlands tournament involving cattails and water lilies, casually? | 73 |
| Ancient deity mentioned 39 times in Allen Ginsberg's "Howl" | 73 |
| Alejandro ___, Tony Montana's rival drug lord in "Scarface" | 73 |
| An annual convention in August, 2006, will celebrate its 40th anniversary | 73 |
| Adhering to Strunk and White's advice "Omit needless words" | 73 |
| Admonishment to someone eating off your plate at a Polynesian restaurant? | 73 |
| “Chariot” in von Däniken’s “Chariots of the Gods?” | 73 |
| American Film Institute's "greatest male star of all time" | 72 |
| Actress Strong whose character narrates "Desperate Housewives" | 72 |
| Alexander who claimed he was "in charge" after Reagan was shot | 72 |
| Airline that offers the most nonstop flights between the U.S. and Israel | 72 |
| Actress Torpey who was on "One Life to Live" for over a decade | 72 |
| Animal in the children's book "Guess How Much I Love You?" | 72 |
| Artist with the first hip-hop album to carry an explicit content sticker | 72 |
| About whom Obama said "He is a jackass. But he's talented" | 72 |
| Author of "How to Be the Funniest Kid in the Whole Wide World" | 72 |
| Actor whose character thought he was God in "The Ruling Class" | 72 |
| “The dermatology study shouldn’t be funded,” Tom decided ___ | 72 |
| Annual plant that produces many future plants, as its name would suggest | 72 |
| Actress Thurman, after joining the "More Than a Feeling" band? | 72 |
| Actress Manheim who wrote the 1995 play "Wake Up, I'm Fat" | 72 |
| Another way of saying "Preyed-on animals of the world, unite"? | 72 |
| A. God of war B. Goddess of the earth C. God of love D.Ruler of the gods | 72 |
| Announcer who was the first to call DiMaggio "Joltin' Joe" | 72 |
| Age at which Gerald Ford, the longest-lived U.S. President, died in 2006 | 72 |
| Alan who played Cameron Frye in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" | 72 |
| Aretha Franklin album with the Grammy-winning song "Wonderful" | 72 |
| Aired on 11/21/1980, it was then the highest rated episode in TV history | 72 |
| Author of the 1968 work named in the circled letters (reading clockwise) | 72 |
| Advice columnist whose twin sister Abigail was also an advice columnist | 71 |
| Agent Emanuel with an "Entourage" character modeled after him | 71 |
| Almond-flavored pastry named for its resemblance to an animal extremity | 71 |
| Actor Chris D'___ of the unfortunate new sitcom "Whitney" | 71 |
| Author of "The Greedy Bastard Diary: A Comic Tour of America" | 71 |
| A type of one appears in each part of this puzzle's longest answers | 71 |
| Attachment for ''skeptic'' or ''cynic'' | 71 |
| Author of "A Call to Service: My Vision for a Better America" | 71 |
| Associate of Rat and Goat, in the comic "Pearls Before Swine" | 71 |
| After "on," relying mostly on hope in desperate circumstances | 71 |
| Animator Ralph of the 1978 version of "The Lord of the Rings" | 71 |
| Anita portrayer in the original "West Side Story" on Broadway | 71 |
| Assassinated son of an executed world leader who's now a librarian? | 71 |
| Animal named from a Greek word meaning "tribe of hairy women" | 71 |