| "Tarzan of the Apes" writer Burroughs | 47 |
| "Frankenstein" Winter Group | 37 |
| ''For Better or For Worse'' pup | 47 |
| ''For Better or For Worse'' pooch | 49 |
| Dedicatee of "The Muppet Movie" | 41 |
| Albino rocker with a 1973 #1 hit | 32 |
| Barely beat, with "out" | 33 |
| Maugham's "The Razor's ___" | 45 |
| "Postcards from the ___" | 34 |
| Some live on it (with "the") | 38 |
| John Lindsay's "The ___" | 38 |
| Good thing to have in competition | 33 |
| What people are on during a nail-biter | 38 |
| U2 guitarist, with "The" | 34 |
| O'Connor's "The ___ of Sadness" | 49 |
| Defeat narrowly, with "out" | 37 |
| Cutting-___ (like the latest technology) | 40 |
| "The ___ of Night" (TV soap) | 38 |
| "The ___ of Night" (soap opera) | 41 |
| "The ___ of Glory" (Lady Gaga song) | 45 |
| "Postcards From the ---" | 34 |
| Win a close victory, with "out" | 41 |
| What Aerosmith is "Livin' on"? | 44 |
| What AC/DC's "Razor" is on | 40 |
| Unlikely call during a coin flip | 32 |
| TV's "The ____ of Night" | 38 |
| Some live on it, with "the" | 37 |
| Minor Threat "Straight ___" | 37 |
| Kind of piece in a jigsaw puzzle | 32 |
| It's uncomfortable to be on it | 34 |
| Helpful kind of piece for a jigsaw puzzle doer | 46 |
| Good thing to have when competing | 33 |
| Good thing to have in a competition | 35 |
| Fisher's "Postcards From the _____" | 49 |
| Faith No More "___ of the World" | 42 |
| Bono bandmate, with "the" | 35 |
| AC/DC "The Razor's ___" | 37 |
| AC/DC "Razor's ___" | 33 |
| 1988 Dick Francis thriller, with "The" | 48 |
| "The Razor's __": Maugham novel | 45 |
| "The ___ of Night" (old soap opera) | 45 |
| "Postcards from the ___" (1990) | 41 |
| "Jagged ___" (1985 Glenn Close movie) | 47 |
| ''Postcards from the ___'' | 42 |
| Narrowly defeated, with "out" | 39 |
| Barely beat (with "out") | 34 |
| Won by a nose, with "out" | 35 |
| What better band did to competition | 35 |
| Trimmed, as the outskirts of the lawn | 37 |
| Rory Gallagher: "___ In Blue" | 39 |
| Just defeated, with 'out' | 33 |
| Barely won, with "out" | 32 |
| Barely defeated, with 'out' | 35 |
| Make room for, as a meeting topic | 33 |
| Tools that create neat lawn borders | 35 |
| Just beats (with "out") | 33 |
| Where Springsteen finds "Darkness"? | 45 |
| They may be rough and may need smoothing | 40 |
| The E of Euler's formula V + F - E = 2 | 42 |
| Pieces jigsaw puzzlers usually start with | 41 |
| Meredith Brooks "Blurring the ___" | 44 |
| Good places to start on a jigsaw puzzle | 39 |
| Easy jigsaw pieces to start with | 32 |
| Beats by a nose, with "out" | 37 |
| Beats by a nose (with "out") | 38 |
| Barely beats, with "out" | 34 |
| How to put a coin in a coin slot | 32 |
| How some can't get a word in | 32 |
| Pushing the boundaries of propriety | 35 |
| Exploring the bounds of propriety, as humor | 43 |
| Complimentary adjective for a comedian | 38 |
| A little "out there," as humor | 40 |
| Sean Connery’s costar in “The Rock” | 47 |
| John Glenn player in "The Right Stuff" | 48 |
| John Glenn in ''The Right Stuff'' | 49 |
| "The Truman Show" actor | 33 |
| "Glengarry Glen Ross" actor | 37 |
| "Enemy at the Gates" actor | 36 |
| "A History of Violence" co-star | 41 |
| Like taro root or service berries | 33 |
| Assemblage of gingerbread houses? | 33 |
| Fruitcake and plum pudding, e.g. | 32 |
| A famous one was issued at Nantes | 33 |
| Subjects are expected to follow them | 36 |
| Falco of "The Sopranos" | 33 |
| Falco of "Nurse Jackie" | 33 |
| Falco of ''The Sopranos'' | 41 |
| "The Sopranos" actress Falco | 38 |
| Former "Desperate Housewives" housewife | 49 |
| Falco of "The Sopranos" | 34 |
| Carmela portrayer on "The Sopranos" | 45 |
| "Nurse Jackie" star Falco | 35 |
| Sedgwick in Andy Warhol's short films | 41 |
| Cult classic off "Sonic Temple" | 41 |
| Adams in "Under The Yum Yum Tree" | 43 |
| Actress Falco of "The Sopranos" | 41 |
| "What I Am" singer Brickell | 37 |
| Warhol "superstar" Sedgwick | 37 |
| Singer Brickell who's married to Paul Simon | 47 |
| She plays Carmela on "The Sopranos" | 45 |