| --- Sea (Amu Darya's outlet) | 32 |
| --- Straits ("Sultans of Swing" group) | 48 |
| --- Tafari (Haile Selassie, originally) | 39 |
| --- Tavern (Homer Simpson hangout) | 34 |
| --- terrible (incorrigible child) | 33 |
| --- the chase (stop beating around the bush) | 44 |
| --- the map (geographical locale) | 33 |
| --- the occasion (seized an opportunity) | 40 |
| --- Tranquility (region on the Moon) | 36 |
| --- Tuesday ("Voices Carry" group) | 44 |
| --- Tuesday (day before Ash Wednesday) | 38 |
| --- Valley, 1960 Winter Olympics locale | 39 |
| --- win situation (victory is imperative) | 41 |
| ---' Pea (Popeye's tyke) | 32 |
| . . . "GRAND IMAGES" by H. Gardner? | 45 |
| . . . "MOLDING MOLD" by E. Williams? | 46 |
| . . . "RIGHT? RIGHT!" by A. Loos? | 43 |
| . . . "SAGAN'S STARS" by A. Miller? | 49 |
| . . . "Traveling Pants "girl | 38 |
| . . . as Mom and apple pie ____ America | 39 |
| . . . from a nutritionist (press 3) | 35 |
| . . . from an anxious parent (press 4) | 38 |
| . . . to a '70s music station (press 7) | 43 |
| . . . to a parcel recipient (press 2) | 37 |
| . . . to a scavenger hunter (press 5) | 37 |
| . . . to an audio technician (press 8) | 38 |
| ... "Death of a Salesman"? | 36 |
| ... "Don't Be a Faggot"? | 38 |
| ... "Postcards From the Edge"? | 40 |
| ... "Remember the Zoo"? | 33 |
| ... "The Two Americas"? | 33 |
| ... "Works on a ___, too!" | 36 |
| ... ("___, this deal amazes even me!") | 48 |
| ... a "Spaceballs" actor? | 35 |
| ... a basketball through a basket | 33 |
| ... a candy-sharing confederate? | 32 |
| ... a Hispanic "hip hip hooray"? | 42 |
| ... according to Joseph Campbell | 32 |
| ... an embarrassingly one-sided tennis match? | 45 |
| ... and Bud's partner in the routine | 40 |
| ... and embellished with ___ trees | 34 |
| ... and last name of this puzzle's quipster | 47 |
| ... and later lost the election in key ___ | 42 |
| ... and the other Twain title character | 39 |
| ... and the sloppy secretary pool was ___ | 41 |
| ... and, finally, the end of the explanation | 44 |
| ... are you a modern-day Delphic oracle? | 40 |
| ... are you all-knowing and all-seeing? | 39 |
| ... are you made out of plastic? | 32 |
| ... Bada Bing!, with "The" | 36 |
| ... but he spent his time watching ___ | 38 |
| ... Debra Winger (heard but not seen) | 37 |
| ... Disney's "Aladdin" | 36 |
| ... Disney's "Mary Poppins" | 41 |
| ... Disney's "Monsters, Inc." | 43 |
| ... Disney's "Song of the South" | 46 |
| ... do you ever temporize when answering? | 41 |
| ... for a xenophobic couch potato? | 34 |
| ... for an acrophobic wallflower? | 33 |
| ... for an arachnophobic hermit? | 32 |
| ... giving a pipsqueak the brush-off? | 37 |
| ... in "A Scandal in Bohemia" ... | 43 |
| ... in "The Final Problem" ... | 40 |
| ... in "The Sign of Four" ... | 39 |
| ... International Boxing Hall of Fame [1990] | 44 |
| ... International Swimming Hall of Fame [1965] | 46 |
| ... International Tennis Hall of Fame [1955] | 44 |
| ... Inventor of the sewing machine | 34 |
| ... Jerry Garcia's band's portraits? | 44 |
| ... MANDY MOORE, MARILYN MANSON, and MIKE MYERS | 47 |
| ... McKenzie, Brackman, Chaney and Kuzak | 40 |
| ... Mrs. Herr decided she'd ___ albums | 42 |
| ... National Baseball Hall of Fame [1936] | 41 |
| ... or one of your friends could arrange a ... | 46 |
| ... people who like cheap thrills | 33 |
| ... Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital | 42 |
| ... Pro Football Hall of Fame [1963] | 36 |
| ... QATAR AIRWAYS, DJ QBERT, and IRAQ WAR | 41 |
| ... Reagan's first interior secretary | 41 |
| ... Skywalker's trendy hygiene products? | 44 |
| ... TAN XMEN, MINX AND MATCH, and PEPSI MANX | 44 |
| ... that guy who works at Jiffy Lube was ___ | 44 |
| ... that guy with strabismus was ___ | 36 |
| ... that's a source of easy money | 37 |
| ... that's an ambulance, in slang | 37 |
| ... the beginning of a gridiron scheme? | 39 |
| ... the beginning of college costs? | 35 |
| ... then several art majors presented a ... | 43 |
| ... though no one could deny that he had a ___ | 46 |
| ... to which they responded with a volley of ___ | 48 |
| ... what happens in the cupboard? | 33 |
| ... what happens in the refrigerator? | 37 |
| ... what happens on the East Coast? | 35 |
| ... will all questions receive a ready answer? | 46 |
| ... With 103A, for mama's boys? | 35 |
| ... with a mat with colored circles | 35 |
| ... World Figure Skating Hall of Fame [1976] | 44 |
| ... World Golf Hall of Fame [1974] | 34 |
| ... ___ (compete in a paper-and-pencil game) | 44 |
| ..."Charles Dickens" by ___... | 40 |