| 1995 peace keeping mission | 26 |
| 1990s UN peacekeeping locale | 28 |
| Petty officers, for short | 25 |
| They report to cap'ns | 25 |
| Petty officers, briefly | 23 |
| Deck chiefs, for short | 22 |
| Cap'ns' subordinates | 28 |
| Cap'n's underlings | 26 |
| They serve under cap'ns | 27 |
| Some crew members, casually | 27 |
| Petty officers, informally | 26 |
| Cap'ns' underlings | 26 |
| Cable managers, for short | 25 |
| Dolly's notable feature | 27 |
| Really close kind of buddy | 26 |
| Near to one's heart | 23 |
| AbrahamÂ’s ___ (heaven) | 26 |
| __ buddies (close pals) | 23 |
| __ buddies (close friends) | 26 |
| Hallmarks of early divas | 24 |
| Quantum physics particle | 24 |
| Fenway team, familiarly | 23 |
| Fenway Park team, for short | 27 |
| Beantown team, briefly | 22 |
| Green Monster's squad | 25 |
| Fisk, Lynn, Rice et al. | 23 |
| Fenway's nine, familiarly | 29 |
| Fenway Park team, familiarly | 28 |
| Fenway Park team, briefly | 25 |
| Dice-K pitches for them | 23 |
| Bronx Bombers' foes | 23 |
| 2004 World Series champs | 24 |
| Springsteen's nickname | 26 |
| Mr. Dithers, to Dagwood | 23 |
| Jack Benny, to Rochester | 24 |
| Corner office occupant, often | 29 |
| Architectural ornament | 22 |
| You answer to him or her | 24 |
| Word with straw or big | 22 |
| Nickname for Steinbrenner | 25 |
| Nickname for Springsteen | 24 |
| Corner-office occupant | 22 |
| Top banana at the office | 24 |
| The "old man" | 23 |
| Steinbrenner or Springsteen | 27 |
| Springsteen's sobriquet | 27 |
| Springsteen's moniker | 25 |
| Person telling you what to do | 29 |
| Person in charge at work | 24 |
| Paycheck signer, typically | 26 |
| One with at least one below? | 28 |
| One who's in charge | 23 |
| Mr. Slate, to Fred Flintstone | 29 |
| Lou Grant, to Mary Richards | 27 |
| Imposing cubicle visitor | 24 |
| Any guard, to Cool Hand Luke | 28 |
| ___ nova (Brazilian dance) | 26 |
| ___ nova (Brazilian music) | 26 |
| Brazilian dance opener | 22 |
| ___ nova, Brazilian dance | 25 |
| __ nova (Brazilian dance) | 25 |
| Start of a Brazilian genre | 26 |
| ___ nova (samba music) | 22 |
| ___ nova (60's dance) | 25 |
| ___ nova (1960s dance) | 22 |
| ___ nova (1960's dance) | 27 |
| __ nova: Brazilian dance | 24 |
| __ nova (ballroom dance) | 24 |
| Exercised authority over | 24 |
| Acted in a domineering way | 26 |
| Corner-office occupiers | 23 |
| Springsteen and Steinbrenner | 28 |
| They have leading roles | 23 |
| Straw and trail followers | 25 |
| Insisting on one's way | 26 |
| Stereotypical animal name | 25 |
| Not like a milquetoast | 22 |
| Like some band leaders | 22 |
| Like many a take-charge type | 28 |
| Giving too many orders | 22 |
| Giving demanding orders | 23 |
| Fond of pushing others around | 29 |
| Apt to push others around | 25 |
| Paul Revere House locale | 24 |
| Capital of Massachusetts | 24 |
| Where Ben Franklin was born | 27 |
| Setting of an April marathon | 28 |
| Fenway Park's setting | 25 |
| City founded by Puritans | 24 |
| Ben Franklin's birthplace | 29 |
| Beantown frozen treats? | 23 |
| 2007 World Series champs | 24 |
| Mechanical man, for short | 25 |
| Autonomous computer program | 27 |
| Sci-fi sidekick, sometimes | 26 |
| Sci-fi sidekick, maybe | 22 |
| Study of plants: Abbr. | 22 |
| Search engine spider, e.g. | 26 |
| Sci-fi sidekick, often | 22 |
| Repetitive computer program | 27 |