| Moving subject | 14 |
| Dynamics | 8 |
| Advanced physics subject | 24 |
| Monarch | 7 |
| Double-decker checker | 21 |
| Throne occupant | 15 |
| Kind of snake or crab | 21 |
| January honoree | 15 |
| Holiday honoree | 15 |
| Director Vidor | 14 |
| Author of today's quote | 27 |
| Word with crab or cobra | 23 |
| Tallest chess piece | 19 |
| Six-time Wimbledon champ | 24 |
| Princess' dad | 17 |
| Midas, for one | 14 |
| Male sovereign | 14 |
| Gargantua, e.g. | 15 |
| Crowned checker | 15 |
| Checkmate target | 16 |
| "I Have a Dream" speechmaker | 38 |
| Word before snake or crab | 25 |
| Victim of a check | 17 |
| Title for Arthur or James | 25 |
| Stephen or Larry | 16 |
| Southern Ontario community | 26 |
| Royal ruler | 11 |
| Queen's spouse | 18 |
| President Ford's original surname | 37 |
| Powerful pair of checkers | 25 |
| Powerful checker | 16 |
| Piece moved in castling | 23 |
| Piece involved in castling | 26 |
| Our longest serving PM | 22 |
| One on a throne | 15 |
| Nighttime interviewer | 21 |
| Man in a suit? | 14 |
| Major chess piece | 17 |
| MacKenzie or Dave | 17 |
| MacKenzie _____ | 15 |
| Longtime CNN interviewer | 24 |
| Lear or Tut | 11 |
| Lear or Kong | 12 |
| Lear or Cole | 12 |
| Last word of our carol | 22 |
| Large bed size | 14 |
| Kind of cobra or crab | 21 |
| January holiday honoree | 23 |
| It may take a check | 19 |
| Interviewer Larry | 17 |
| Hopper around a board | 21 |
| His birthday is Jan. 15 | 23 |
| Great Canadian wartime Prime Minister | 37 |
| Goal in checkers | 16 |
| Gerald Ford's original name | 31 |
| Fischer's target | 20 |
| Elvis' title? | 17 |
| Dreamer of freedom | 18 |
| Double checker? | 15 |
| Double checker | 14 |
| Deck dynast | 11 |
| Crab or cobra lead-in | 21 |
| Comic Alan | 10 |
| Cobra or crab | 13 |
| Chess piece that starts on its opposite color square | 52 |
| Checkmate victim | 16 |
| Checkers verb | 13 |
| Checkers double-decker | 22 |
| Checker double-decker | 21 |
| Certain monarch | 15 |
| Card below ace | 14 |
| Canada's longest serving Prime Minister | 43 |
| Big man on a board | 18 |
| Bed choice | 10 |
| Alan, Larryor Stephen | 21 |
| Alan or Peggy | 13 |
| 1/17/94 honoree | 15 |
| "Stride Toward Freedom" author | 40 |
| "Sensitive Artist" group ___ Missile | 46 |
| "I have a dream" speaker | 34 |
| "A right delayed is a right denied" speaker | 53 |
| "___ Lear" | 20 |
| Show about techno-savvy Elvis, with "The"? | 52 |
| Some of Billie Jean's lingerie? | 35 |
| Regal realm | 11 |
| Plants, for instance | 20 |
| Offer made for a horse | 22 |
| Ethelwulf had one: 839-58 | 25 |
| Animal, for one | 15 |
| "... my __ for a horse!": Shak. | 41 |
| The hereafter | 13 |
| Peter Jackson did it in 2005 | 28 |
| Cordelia's father | 21 |
| Goneril's father | 20 |
| Regan's father | 18 |
| Cordelia's dad | 18 |
| Shakespearean tragedy | 21 |
| Tragic figure of literature | 27 |
| Stage classic | 13 |
| Shakespeare's tragic father | 31 |