| Like Hilo, Hawaii, vis-Ã -vis other major American cities | 59 |
| Like Hotspur's horse in "King Henry IV, Part I" | 61 |
| Like Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton, religiously: Abbr. | 54 |
| Like live events at which audience members may perform | 54 |
| Like locks that can't be opened in a certain Florida city? (#33) | 68 |
| Like Madeline in "The Fall of the House of Usher" | 59 |
| Like many a crossword clue for the word OREO, or like old Oreos | 63 |
| Like many assembly instructions on Christmas morning | 52 |
| Like many characters in "Romeo and Juliet" | 52 |
| Like many, but certainly not all, competitive eaters | 52 |
| Like Millvina Dean, the last living survivor from the Titanic | 61 |
| Like Moore County, Tennessee, home of Jack Daniel's distillery | 66 |
| Like most divorces involving accusations of infidelity | 54 |
| Like most Spanish nouns ending in "a": abbr. | 54 |
| Like mother and child in da Vinci's "Benois Madonna" | 66 |
| Like Mozart when he did his first European concert tour | 55 |
| Like Munch's "The Scream," in 1994 and again in 2004 | 66 |
| Like New York's Radio City Music Hall, informally | 53 |
| Like none of the scenarios in a certain Alanis Morissette hit | 61 |
| Like numbers in a base that doesn't use 8s or 9s | 52 |
| Like O'Neill's "Bound East for Cardiff" | 57 |
| Like Odets' ''Waiting for Lefty'' | 53 |
| Like one in need of an American Sign Language interpreter | 57 |
| Like one theory that Shakespeare didn't write all his works | 63 |
| Like one's favorite radio stations, typically | 54 |
| Like only one Best Picture in Academy Award history (1969) | 58 |
| Like packages with a "Drug Facts" label: Abbr. | 56 |
| Like penthouse suites vis-Ã -vis other apartments, typically | 62 |
| Like people in the front row of a group photo, often | 52 |
| Like Petruchio's wench in "The Taming of the Shrew" | 65 |
| Like playing tennis with the net down, to Robert Frost | 54 |
| Like Polish jokes and "woman driver" comments | 55 |
| Like Prime Minister Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi | 54 |
| Like proposals in the Politburo that have zero support? | 55 |
| Like rescues depicted in Kevin Costner's "The Guardian" | 69 |
| Like Saint-Saëns's "Urbs Roma" Symphony | 56 |
| Like Santa's suit after going through the chimney | 53 |
| Like shoes made in St. Louis and finished in New Orleans? | 57 |
| Like snakes, in many people's imaginations (but not really) | 63 |
| Like some '39 New York World's Fair buildings | 53 |
| Like some fillings (as in this puzzle's theme entries) | 58 |
| Like some imaginary naked sporting events, on dumb old t-shirts | 63 |
| Like some swords ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme | 57 |
| Like someone butting in about unlikely but necessary hypotheticals? | 67 |
| Like someone who randomly likes an old profile picture of yours | 63 |
| Like something deep fried vis-a-vis something oven broiled, say | 63 |
| Like sound frequencies above 20 kHz or so, to humans | 52 |
| Like sound recordings that aren't sharp, for short | 54 |
| Like South Carolina vis-Ã -vis North Carolina, politically | 60 |
| Like Sydney Carton at the end of "A Tale of Two Cities" | 65 |
| Like Tennessee Williams's "Suddenly, Last Summer" | 63 |
| Like the ''brothers'' Medley and Hatfield | 57 |
| Like the ''c'' in ''cement'' | 60 |
| Like the ''Knowledge'' of a Nicholson film | 58 |
| Like the ''tough'' of a Burt Reynolds film | 58 |
| Like the "Iliad" or the "Odyssey" | 53 |
| Like the "wasteland" in a classic Who song | 52 |
| Like the "Wheel of Fortune" wheel, again and again | 60 |
| Like the 1995 film "Sense and Sensibility" | 52 |
| Like the 9-, 12-, and 14-letter people, taken as a trio | 55 |
| Like the answers to this puzzle's 12 asterisked clues? | 58 |
| Like the apparel donned in "Deck the Halls" | 53 |
| Like the army that "eagle warriors" fought in | 55 |
| Like the articles "a" and "an": Abbr. | 57 |
| Like the background music of "A Charlie Brown Christmas" | 66 |
| Like the battles in "Master and Commander" | 52 |
| Like the Beach Boys' "California Girls" | 53 |
| Like the beasts on Noah's boat after 40 days and 40 nights? | 63 |
| Like the Borg race in "Star Trek" spin-offs | 53 |
| Like the Boston-accented pronunciation of many words | 52 |
| Like the bottom of an eye chart, comparatively speaking | 55 |
| Like the carol "Away in a Manger," originally | 55 |
| Like the characters in "Angela's Ashes" | 53 |
| Like the characters in Christie's "The Mousetrap" | 63 |
| Like the children in "A Visit From St. Nicholas" | 58 |
| Like the city known as "the Cradle of Gold" | 53 |
| Like the contestant who came in 699 out of 699 entrants, initially | 66 |
| Like the Cowardly Lion at the end of "The Wizard of Oz" | 65 |
| Like the crew of TV's "Deadliest Catch," often | 60 |
| Like the diving end of a pool vis-Ã -vis the other end | 56 |
| Like the drummer for rock's Def Leppard, amazingly | 54 |
| Like the elbow of Rodin's "The Thinker"? | 54 |
| Like the ending of ''Romeo and Juliet'' | 55 |
| Like the fighters in the Ultimate Fighting Championship | 55 |
| Like the figure formed by the three circled letters at the bottom | 65 |
| Like the figure formed by the three circled letters in the upper left | 69 |
| Like the film "Henry & June" (and this puzzle) | 60 |
| Like the finale of Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto | 52 |
| Like the first two "Brandenburg" Concertos | 52 |
| Like the forest in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" | 60 |
| Like the forest in Longfellow's "Evangeline" | 58 |
| Like the four theme entries in this puzzle, as it were | 54 |
| Like the German "die" and French "la" | 57 |
| Like the house this puzzle's subject couldn't destroy | 61 |
| Like the identified car models inside this puzzle's long answers | 68 |
| Like the Irkutsk and Yakutsk territories on a Risk board | 56 |
| Like the items shown on "Antiques Roadshow" | 53 |
| Like the Jets in ''West Side Story'' | 52 |
| Like the kiddie rides at a park, relatively speaking | 52 |
| Like the letter E in this entire puzzle's solution | 54 |