| Hendryx of the group Labelle | 28 |
| "Ali" actress Gaye | 28 |
| Dada, to many of its critics | 28 |
| ___ word (coinage of a sort) | 28 |
| Army sergeants, among others | 28 |
| "___ of your lip!" | 28 |
| Nursemaid's words, often | 28 |
| Roving eyes on an exam, e.g. | 28 |
| Toddler's transgressions | 28 |
| Insensitive, in modern times | 28 |
| One might be cooked al dente | 28 |
| The letters in alphabet soup | 28 |
| Sheltered and secluded place | 28 |
| Barnes & Noble e-readers | 28 |
| When two hands come together | 28 |
| When a factory whistle blows | 28 |
| Time for both hands to be up | 28 |
| Nautical day's beginning | 28 |
| Late time in a nursery rhyme | 28 |
| Busy time for a cuckoo clock | 28 |
| "High" time at MGM | 28 |
| Midday assignation, in slang | 28 |
| When both hands are together | 28 |
| Lisa Halaby's royal name | 28 |
| Koh-i- _____ (famed diamond) | 28 |
| Running bowline, essentially | 28 |
| Old West "necktie" | 28 |
| Loop you prefer to be out of | 28 |
| Causes of some untimely ends | 28 |
| Without face value, as stock | 28 |
| Lacking face value, as stock | 28 |
| Like some stock certificates | 28 |
| "Sorry, can't" | 28 |
| Apartment prohibition, maybe | 28 |
| "I can handle it!" | 28 |
| A kind of "easter" | 28 |
| "...fish ___ fowl" | 28 |
| "... ___ should I" | 28 |
| Ibsen's "doll" | 28 |
| Wife of "Thin Man" | 28 |
| Vaudeville entertainer Bayes | 28 |
| Roberts or Ephron of writing | 28 |
| Daughter of Maggie and Jiggs | 28 |
| A Doll's Househeroine | 28 |
| "WarGames" setting | 28 |
| Multiple Grammy winner Jones | 28 |
| Mrs. Helmer and Mrs. Charles | 28 |
| Mrs. Charles and Mrs. Helmer | 28 |
| Dunn and Ephron of Hollywood | 28 |
| Seaweed wrapped around sushi | 28 |
| Big bar patron of classic TV | 28 |
| '-- Rae' (1979 film) | 28 |
| _____ Rae (Sally Field role) | 28 |
| Golf's Great White Shark | 28 |
| Author of the 20th Amendment | 28 |
| Sur's opposite, in Spain | 28 |
| El ___ (the U.S., in Mexico) | 28 |
| “El ___” (1983 film) | 28 |
| Glinda the Good's domain | 28 |
| Where snowbirds go in spring | 28 |
| Part 8 of a Canada Day quote | 28 |
| Colonel in the news: 1986-87 | 28 |
| British P.M.: 1770–82 | 28 |
| "___ Dallas Forty" | 28 |
| Like some magnificent lights | 28 |
| Host of 1994 Winter Olympics | 28 |
| One rejection after another? | 28 |
| Most unsolicited manuscripts | 28 |
| Button on old cash registers | 28 |
| Dietary restriction for some | 28 |
| Pinocchio's protuberance | 28 |
| Pinocchio's lie detector | 28 |
| Margin of victory, sometimes | 28 |
| What rocker may have pierced | 28 |
| Durante's famous feature | 28 |
| Carrot on a snowman, perhaps | 28 |
| Like some seats in a stadium | 28 |
| Nipped, with "out" | 28 |
| "Long time _____!" | 28 |
| Some plastic surgery targets | 28 |
| Attendance-taker's count | 28 |
| Attendance taker's count | 28 |
| What attendance takers count | 28 |
| Items counted in a roll call | 28 |
| Attendance count, informally | 28 |
| Confrontationally positioned | 28 |
| Reservation taker's bane | 28 |
| Military response, sometimes | 28 |
| Not just casually interested | 28 |
| Like stereotypical neighbors | 28 |
| "I should say __!" | 28 |
| Word in several Commandments | 28 |
| "___ on my watch!" | 28 |
| "She loves me ___" | 28 |
| "I'm kidding!" | 28 |
| "__ on your life!" | 28 |
| Word of sarcastic revocation | 28 |
| National Do __ Call Registry | 28 |
| "We are __ amused" | 28 |
| "She loves me ---" | 28 |