| "War of the Worlds" author | 36 |
| "The War of the Worlds" author | 40 |
| ''The War of the Worlds'' creator | 49 |
| Writer on whose work Woody Allen's "Sleeper" is loosely based | 75 |
| MERCURY WATER SOURCES | 21 |
| Father of modern sci-fi | 23 |
| Creator of the Morlocks | 23 |
| Creator of the Eloi and the Morlocks | 36 |
| Coiner of ''atomic bomb'' | 41 |
| "Tono-Bungay" author | 30 |
| "The History of Mr. Polly" novelist | 45 |
| "The Food of the Gods" novelist | 41 |
| "Men Like Gods" author | 32 |
| "Atomic bomb" coiner | 30 |
| I-95, e.g. | 10 |
| I-80, e.g. | 10 |
| I-80, for one | 13 |
| Interstate: Abbr. | 17 |
| LBJ's veep | 14 |
| L.B.J.'s veep | 17 |
| L.B.J.'s V.P. | 17 |
| VP under LBJ | 12 |
| R.M.N. opponent | 15 |
| Loser to R.M.N. in '68 | 26 |
| Loser to R.M.N. | 15 |
| L.B.J. veep | 11 |
| A loser to R.M.N. | 17 |
| 1968 loser to RMN | 17 |
| VP before Agnew | 15 |
| Vice-Presidential monogram | 26 |
| Vice president under LBJ | 24 |
| Veep under LBJ | 14 |
| Veep of the '60s | 20 |
| RMN opponent | 12 |
| Rival of RMN in 1968 | 20 |
| Only South Dakota-born VP | 25 |
| Merry sound of the season | 25 |
| Loser to R.M.N.: 1968 | 21 |
| Loser to R.M.N., 1968 | 21 |
| LBJ's VP | 12 |
| LBJ's vice president | 24 |
| L.B.J.'s Vice President | 27 |
| L.B.J. V.P. | 11 |
| Ex-V.P.'s monogram | 22 |
| '60s VP | 11 |
| Saki | 4 |
| Author better known as Saki | 27 |
| Creator of Clovis Sangrail | 26 |
| Burma-born author with a famous pen name | 40 |
| Cabinet dept. that oversees the CDC | 35 |
| Kathleen Sebelius's dept. | 29 |
| HEW successor | 13 |
| Family gathering places | 23 |
| Donna Shalala's dept. | 25 |
| Cabinet inits. since 1979 | 25 |
| Mort Walker strip | 17 |
| Friendly comic strip? | 21 |
| Having a missing part | 21 |
| Having a gap | 12 |
| Of an interruption | 18 |
| Involving a gap | 15 |
| Having intervals | 16 |
| Gap-related | 11 |
| Respite | 7 |
| Time out | 8 |
| Short break in activity | 23 |
| Respite from business as usual | 30 |
| Temporary gap | 13 |
| Opening or gap | 14 |
| Cooking device | 14 |
| Portable brazier | 16 |
| Small charcoal grill | 20 |
| Patio grill | 11 |
| Literally, "fire bowl" | 32 |
| Japanese grill | 14 |
| Brazier | 7 |
| Terrace cooker | 14 |
| Tailgate-party cooker | 21 |
| Small patio grill | 17 |
| Portable grill | 14 |
| Nickname for the NBA's Gilbert Arenas | 41 |
| Little smoker | 13 |
| Kyoto cooker | 12 |
| Japanese brazier | 16 |
| Hot item for a camper | 21 |
| Cooker at a tailgate party | 26 |
| Coal-fired Japanese grill | 25 |
| Charcoal stove | 14 |
| Barbecue alternative | 20 |
| Japanese grills | 15 |
| Small grills | 12 |
| Flower used in herbal teas | 26 |
| The yellow one is Hawaii's state flower | 43 |
| Hawaiian state flower | 21 |
| Hawaii's flower | 19 |
| China rose, e.g. | 16 |
| Sot's involuntary sound | 27 |
| Here: Lat. | 10 |
| Sot sound | 9 |
| Hawaiian Punch alternative | 26 |