| Old Testament book (Abbr.) | 26 |
| O.T. queen | 10 |
| O.T. book read on Purim | 23 |
| O.T. book read during Purim | 27 |
| O.T. book named for a woman | 27 |
| Neighbor of a Lett | 18 |
| Native of a Soviet Republic | 27 |
| Man of Tallinn | 14 |
| Job precursor: Abbr. | 20 |
| Finn's relative | 19 |
| Dweller near Leningrad | 22 |
| Citizen of Tallinn | 18 |
| Book after Nehemiah: Abbr. | 26 |
| Bk. between Nehemiah and Job | 28 |
| Bk. after Nehemiah | 18 |
| Bible bk. read at Purim | 23 |
| Bible bk. on which Purim is based | 33 |
| Bibl. book | 10 |
| Balt | 4 |
| Rolle of "Good Times" | 31 |
| Book before Job | 15 |
| Book after Nehemiah | 19 |
| Biblical queen | 14 |
| Place in Alberta | 16 |
| "Good Times" actress Rolle | 36 |
| _____, Alberta | 15 |
| Miss Williams | 13 |
| Job preceder | 12 |
| Vashti's successor | 22 |
| Purim reading | 13 |
| Purim honoree | 13 |
| Purim heroine | 13 |
| Old Testament queen | 19 |
| Feast of Lots honoree | 21 |
| Feast of Lots book | 18 |
| Biblical heroine | 16 |
| Xerxes's queen | 18 |
| Williams who made a big splash! | 31 |
| Williams or Rolle | 17 |
| Williams of "Bathing Beauty" | 38 |
| Swimming actress Williams | 25 |
| Swimmer Williams | 16 |
| Sitcom actress Rolle | 20 |
| Rolle who starred in "Good Times" | 43 |
| Rolle of TV's "Good Times" | 40 |
| Rolle in the movies | 19 |
| R & B singer Phillips | 25 |
| Queen of Persia, in the Bible | 29 |
| Purim story hero | 16 |
| Purim queen | 11 |
| OT heroine | 10 |
| Only Bible book that doesn't mention God | 44 |
| Nehemiah's follower | 23 |
| Nehemiah-Job linkup | 19 |
| Mordecai's cousin | 21 |
| Megillah book | 13 |
| Madonna's adopted Kabbalah name | 35 |
| King Ahasuerus's queen | 26 |
| Job's forerunner | 20 |
| Job lead-in | 11 |
| Job antecedent | 14 |
| Jean Racine tragedy | 19 |
| It begins "In the days of Ahasuerus ..." | 50 |
| Her book is read during the Jewish holiday Purim | 48 |
| Handel's ___, the first English oratorio | 44 |
| Handel oratorio: 1720 | 21 |
| Handel oratorio about a biblical woman | 38 |
| Hadassah | 8 |
| Grandma Walton, of 1970's TV | 32 |
| Good Book heroine | 17 |
| First name on "Good Times" | 36 |
| Film swimmer Williams | 21 |
| Espoused of Ahasuerus, in the Bible | 35 |
| Bride of King Ahasuerus | 23 |
| Book that says "Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes" | 85 |
| Book recited during Purim | 25 |
| Book of the Bible in which the word "God" never appears | 65 |
| Book about the Feast of Purim | 29 |
| Biblical woman also called Hadassah | 35 |
| Bible book named for a woman | 28 |
| Bible book before Job | 21 |
| Aunt on "Sanford and Son" | 35 |
| Aunt on ''Sanford and Son'' | 43 |
| Actress/swimmer Williams | 24 |
| A natatorial Williams | 21 |
| "Sanford and Son" aunt | 32 |
| ''Good Times'' actress Rolle | 44 |
| ___ Lederer (Ann Landers) | 25 |
| Connoisseur | 11 |
| Lover of beauty | 15 |
| Art lover | 9 |
| Connoisseur of beauty | 21 |
| Art lover (Var.) | 16 |
| Gallery patron, maybe | 21 |
| Artsy one (Var.) | 16 |
| Artsy one | 9 |
| Art devotee | 11 |
| Art appreciator | 15 |
| Votary of art | 13 |
| Sensitive one | 13 |