| Where to find the Mercury line and the Girdle of Venus | 54 |
| What this puzzle's columnar entries are taken from | 54 |
| Whitney's partner in aircraft engine manufacturing | 54 |
| Wide receiver who doesn't study plant reproduction | 54 |
| Where cowboys once sang "Oh, give me a home" | 54 |
| Winston Smith's greatest fear, in "1984" | 54 |
| When said three times, a crew member's fraternity? | 54 |
| Word between "lather" and "repeat" | 54 |
| Where you might hear "Ride 'em, cowboy!" | 54 |
| Winner of three Governor General's Literary Awards | 54 |
| Words after "deaf as" or "dumb as" | 54 |
| What the pinball wizard had emblazoned on his forearm? | 54 |
| Where Knievel jumped 13 cars on two consecutive nights | 54 |
| When your last birthday was, if today is your birthday | 54 |
| What closers need, per "Glengarry Glen Ross" | 54 |
| William Jennings __, three-time presidential candidate | 54 |
| Where Cal Ripken's consecutive game record was set | 54 |
| Where you may get your "Get Fuzzy" fix, e.g. | 54 |
| What the dry cleaner might say after losing a garment? | 54 |
| Website with the slogan "Simplify your life" | 54 |
| What Hannibal Lecter might do to those who bother him? | 54 |
| Where the Stephen King fan club meets in Pennsylvania? | 54 |
| Words with "an era" and "the line" | 54 |
| What you may be saying after reading the theme answers | 54 |
| What the California inmate accused the authorities of? | 54 |
| Write in any of this puzzle's eight theme answers? | 54 |
| What Macbeth didn't have after Banquo's murder | 54 |
| What the punch bowl always says before going to sleep? | 54 |
| What the security officer was doin' in womenswear? | 54 |
| W.S. on basketball ("Henry V" III, Prologue) | 54 |
| Winner of five gold medals at the 1980 Winter Olympics | 54 |
| What talk-show emcee Winfrey has in common with a Marx | 54 |
| Words before "fire" or "emergency" | 54 |
| What oysters "R" during "R" months | 54 |
| Women's clothing store with an initial in its name | 54 |
| What the 11 answers featured in this puzzle are called | 54 |
| What the impatient reader of English essays requested? | 54 |
| WELLS FARGO opens country clubs catering to attorneys? | 54 |
| What author Shelley does when she doesn't eat out? | 54 |
| What bored people may go through, with "the" | 54 |
| Woman of song "with a heart that was mellow" | 54 |
| What Lysistrata promised, as long as the war continued | 54 |
| Word with ''business'' on a store sign | 54 |
| What some of the letters in this puzzle seemingly have | 54 |
| What you may have to do for goods bought by mail order | 54 |
| What you might get in an argument (with "a") | 54 |
| Wildflower from which the cultivated carrot originated | 54 |
| What remains at the end of an object's useful life | 54 |
| What James and evangelist Billy rarely were wont to do | 54 |
| When Mephistopheles appears in "Dr. Faustus" | 54 |
| Word with "centered" or "portrait" | 54 |
| Word with "addressed" or "control" | 54 |
| What one spouse may want the other to have at the bank | 54 |
| Word seen annually on a November People magazine cover | 54 |
| Who wrote "Hell is full of musical amateurs" | 54 |
| Winter feature with a hint to today's puzzle theme | 54 |
| What repeats in solemn hymns but isn't in hymnals? | 54 |
| What to do when your ball is two inches from the hole? | 54 |
| Word with "decision" or "judgment" | 54 |
| What Fred Ott did in the first movie to be copyrighted | 54 |
| World capital situated in what was once ancient Thrace | 54 |
| What the "Bottle" does, to Julianna Hatfield | 54 |
| Word before and after "vs." in a Mad feature | 54 |
| Where this puzzle's theme pairs would like to meet | 54 |
| Word with "meatballs" or "massage" | 54 |
| Word with "Georgia" and "Virginia" | 54 |
| Word before "cotta" or "incognita" | 54 |
| What "I Got", in a 1998 Master P movie title | 54 |
| What made that intersection so dangerous, Mr. Kipling? | 54 |
| What "we go 'round," in a kids' song | 54 |
| What's promising about a K-K-Q-Q-J-J-7 rummy hand? | 54 |
| Woodward's 1957 Oscar winner, with "The" | 54 |
| When round one of a PGA Tour event is typically played | 54 |
| Whom Dewey defeated, according to a premature headline | 54 |
| Word from the Latin for "little grandfather" | 54 |
| Word processor's "Cancel that last step" | 54 |
| Words with "the minute" and "date" | 54 |
| Wildlife protector/Difficult/Hotel door feature (1980) | 54 |
| Weekly chore (or daily, if you have a toddler like me) | 54 |
| When doubled, it's "rapidly" in Hawaiian | 54 |
| Website with the slogan "Broadcast Yourself" | 54 |
| Westernmost American island with commercial air service | 55 |
| What "buying a vowel" contains, appropriately | 55 |
| Wynton Marsalis's first trumpet was a gift from him | 55 |
| Winsor's best seller, "Forever ___": 1945 | 55 |
| Were "at the foot of the bed" to Roger Waters | 55 |
| Word with "wilderness" or "staging" | 55 |
| Word with "staging" or "wilderness" | 55 |
| Word with "twisting" or "wrestling" | 55 |
| Word with "martial" or "industrial" | 55 |
| Word before "blonde" or "Wednesday" | 55 |
| Words before "to rend" and "to sew" | 55 |
| Whose “Dictionary of Phrase and Fable” is that? | 55 |
| Writer who married the same man twice, in 1937 and 1945 | 55 |
| Word with "computer" or "chocolate" | 55 |
| Woodworking tool created by Tabitha Babbitt (1784-1853) | 55 |
| When Josephine Cochrane invented the dishwasher, she __ | 55 |
| Word repeated before "in" and "out" | 55 |
| Word Howie Mandel often uses twice in the same sentence | 55 |
| Word with "flotation" or "mnemonic" | 55 |