| Birthstone for many Libras | 26 |
| Gifts on October birthdays | 26 |
| Some drawings that deceive | 26 |
| Certain abstract paintings | 26 |
| '60s painting movement | 26 |
| Work with a pattern, maybe | 26 |
| Style with illusory motion | 26 |
| Some modern museum designs | 26 |
| Illusory movement movement | 26 |
| Genre of dizzying drawings | 26 |
| Dizzying painting movement | 26 |
| In the work cited, briefly | 26 |
| What flowers do, in poetry | 26 |
| Take the lid off, in poesy | 26 |
| Let a breeze in, in poetry | 26 |
| Cartel since 1960, briefly | 26 |
| Bloc with barrels, briefly | 26 |
| Powerful energy-market gp. | 26 |
| "Black gold" gp. | 26 |
| Well-running group?: Abbr. | 26 |
| Trade syndicate since 1961 | 26 |
| Oil cartel based in Vienna | 26 |
| Iran, Iraq and nine others | 26 |
| Indonesia recently quit it | 26 |
| Grp. with crude interests? | 26 |
| Grp. that includes Nigeria | 26 |
| Barrel producer's grp. | 26 |
| Newspaper section, briefly | 26 |
| Newspaper page with essays | 26 |
| Place for a regular column | 26 |
| Car manufacturer Fritz von | 26 |
| German car maker Fritz von | 26 |
| The Skatalites' Jackie | 26 |
| Many a car on the autobahn | 26 |
| GM's German subsidiary | 26 |
| German-made car since 1899 | 26 |
| Golf tournament, sometimes | 26 |
| Like LAX, around the clock | 26 |
| "Sesame" starter | 26 |
| Word with handed or minded | 26 |
| What Watson won in '82 | 26 |
| Sign on a store's door | 26 |
| All-comers' tournament | 26 |
| Like a theater in the park | 26 |
| Where to find free spirits | 26 |
| Hole that's not filled | 26 |
| Held the first performance | 26 |
| Got ready for transactions | 26 |
| Allowing for contingencies | 26 |
| Word with bottle or season | 26 |
| Feature of some corkscrews | 26 |
| Gift giver's prompting | 26 |
| Urging at a birthday party | 26 |
| Gift-giver's prompting | 26 |
| Unrestricted trading areas | 26 |
| Like loft space, typically | 26 |
| Floor layout without walls | 26 |
| Begins admitting customers | 26 |
| Starts, as a game of poker | 26 |
| Admits the first customers | 26 |
| It's beyond the harbor | 26 |
| Ali Baba's magic words | 26 |
| Arabian Nights catchphrase | 26 |
| Results of some labor laws | 26 |
| Speaks freely and candidly | 26 |
| "___ the public" | 26 |
| Not dismissing out of hand | 26 |
| Like much summery footwear | 26 |
| Lose one's inhibitions | 26 |
| Demand from a door pounder | 26 |
| Switchboard worker (abbr.) | 26 |
| Letters under TUV, perhaps | 26 |
| Passion of a noted phantom | 26 |
| "Fidelio" is one | 26 |
| Venue for Moffo or a buffo | 26 |
| Place to take your glasses | 26 |
| Palais Garnier performance | 26 |
| Covent Garden presentation | 26 |
| "Tosca," for one | 26 |
| "Thaïs," e.g. | 26 |
| "Norma," for one | 26 |
| "Nabucco" is one | 26 |
| "Faust," for one | 26 |
| Place to see tall headgear | 26 |
| One may be seen from a box | 26 |
| Leonie Rysanek's field | 26 |
| Haunt of a certain phantom | 26 |
| Giacomo Puccini's work | 26 |
| Bolshoi Theatre production | 26 |
| Barry McCauley's forte | 26 |
| "Wozzeck" is one | 26 |
| "Tommy," for one | 26 |
| "Parsifal," e.g. | 26 |
| "Manon," for one | 26 |
| "Idomeneo," e.g. | 26 |
| "Falstaff," e.g. | 26 |
| "Carmen" for one | 26 |
| Teatro San Carlo offerings | 26 |
| High-culture entertainment | 26 |
| Covent Garden performances | 26 |