| Word that can come before the last word of this puzzle's longest entries | 76 |
| Where "the nights are stronger than moonshine," per America (1972) | 76 |
| Words with ''good faith'' or ''self-defense'' | 77 |
| What each of today's four long answers is vis-Ã -vis New Year's Eve | 77 |
| Word that can follow the first word of this puzzle's four longest answers | 77 |
| What Depp did, over and over, to acquire the auction item he so badly wanted? | 77 |
| When Bloomsday, which celebrates Joyce's "Ulysses," is observed | 77 |
| Words with ''even keel'' or ''empty stomach'' | 77 |
| Words with ''step'' or ''I'll get right'' | 77 |
| Water-bowl user (or the start of a film and TV actor's split personality) | 77 |
| Who wrote "All that we see or seem / Is but a dream within a dream" | 77 |
| What the Magic Eye picture ends up being in a scene from "Mallrats" | 77 |
| When, in Act III, Mercutio says "A plague o' both your houses!" | 77 |
| When night owls thrive, or where the last words of the starred answers can go | 77 |
| Whence the line "Into the eternal darkness; into fire and into ice" | 77 |
| Wooded area mentioned at the start of Longfellow's "Evangeline" | 77 |
| Words of encouragement that may be heard at a Weight Watchers meeting, part 1 | 77 |
| Words in "The Little Mermaid" after "The human world ..." | 77 |
| Why the paparazzi couldn't photograph actress Roberts? [1977, 1985, 1998] | 77 |
| Where each plays darts and "Photo Hunt" according to his abilities? | 77 |
| Weight-conscious rapper, or what the singer of "American Pie" eats? | 77 |
| What's revealed by connecting the special squares in this puzzle in order | 77 |
| Word that "run" replaced as the OED entry with the most definitions | 77 |
| Writer who said "I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander" | 78 |
| Word of encouragement with ''boy'' or ''girl'' | 78 |
| Word of greeting and parting with the derivation "I am your servant" | 78 |
| What the blind man who thought the elephant was "like a fan" touched | 78 |
| Words on cakes in "Alice in Wonderland" and "Animal House" | 78 |
| Who said "An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching" | 78 |
| Word derived from the Latin "uncia," meaning "one-twelfth" | 78 |
| Who said "History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce" | 78 |
| Winner over Ohio State in 1935's so-called "Game of the Century" | 78 |
| With "The," former sketch comedy program on CBS ... fittingly enough | 78 |
| Where to meet for drinks with Ross, Monica, Phoebe, Joey, Rachel, and Chandler | 78 |
| Write down "Vast Asian country with a population of over a billion"? | 78 |
| With "the", past decade name, to secret agents with license to kill? | 78 |
| What the four longest entries in this puzzle (except this one) are examples of | 78 |
| With "The," 1960s series set in the North African desert during WWII | 78 |
| Words before ''precedent'' or ''good example'' | 78 |
| What Jackie Robinson did, famously, in the first game of the 1955 World Series | 78 |
| With "The," 1996 movie family headed by Tom Arnold and Jessica Lundy | 78 |
| Word that can mean "deteriorate" or "resist deterioration" | 78 |
| Will's rabbit brother in Matt Groening's "Life in Hell" strip | 79 |
| Where to look for hidden words in this puzzle's fifth and eleventh columns? | 79 |
| Web site with the headings "Toys & Hobbies" and "Music" | 79 |
| Words of reproach, and a hint to how the four longest puzzle answers are formed | 79 |
| Writer who was the source of all the words with asterisked clues in this puzzle | 79 |
| With "The," Entertainment Weekly's pick for worst TV show of 2008 | 79 |
| Where Claudius is during Hamlet's "To be, or not to be" soliloquy | 79 |
| What rating does the Michelin Guide give to "a very good restaurant"? | 79 |
| What this puzzle's eight concentric rings (uncircled and circled) represent | 79 |
| What Attila reputedly demanded 3,000 pounds of as a ransom for the city of Rome | 79 |
| Why "there's no time for fussing and fighting," per a Beatles hit | 79 |
| Word accented on the antepenultimate syllable (the answer is an example of one) | 79 |
| Wheels on loan ... or, as the circles show, what four puzzle answers have done? | 79 |
| Word fragment repeated by Herman Cain when discussing foreign policy in October | 79 |
| Wright who quipped "What's another word for 'thesaurus'?" | 79 |
| What it may take to answer the question "Does this make me look fat?" | 79 |
| What it may take to answer "Do you think I need to lose some weight?" | 79 |
| What "they say our love won't pay," in "I Got You Babe" | 79 |
| Writer of the song "Elderly Woman Behind the Counter in a Small Town" | 79 |
| Waistcoat-wearing lagomorph in "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" | 79 |
| When pretty much every fruit and vegetable is available, in modern supermarkets | 79 |
| When ''eye of newt'' is mentioned in ''Macbeth'' | 80 |
| Word that goes in either blank of the David Bowie classic "___ to ___" | 80 |
| What you've got to do "if you want my love," in a Temptations song | 80 |
| Who said "No good movie is too long, and no bad movie is short enough" | 80 |
| Whaleship that's the subject of the book "In the Heart of the Sea" | 80 |
| Where the "Chariots of Fire" Trinity College footrace scene was filmed | 80 |
| With "The," magazine described as "the flagship of the left" | 80 |
| What you get when you blend the results of this puzzle's recipe instructions | 80 |
| Writer who popularized the saying "To err is human, to forgive divine" | 80 |
| Word with "aside," "down," "out" or "on" | 80 |
| Word with tabula (or, with one letter changed, what you might play with a tabla) | 80 |
| What the narrator "threw up" in "The Night Before Christmas" | 80 |
| Where you'll find yourself after cashing in your chips, with "the" | 80 |
| William Shakespeare on the knuckleball ("Henry VI, Part II," II, i, 6) | 80 |
| With "The," sitcom that made Time's 10 Best TV Series of 2001 list | 80 |
| What's needed to get out of class, if you don't know one from the other? | 80 |
| What the puzzlemaker did to the name in each of this puzzle's theme answers? | 80 |
| Words with ''high standard'' or ''good example'' | 80 |
| With "association," legal group in Arkansas or Tennessee, for instance | 80 |
| Winners of the longest postseason game in major-league history (18 innings, 2005) | 81 |
| Who nobody puts in the corner, according to a line from "Dirty Dancing" | 81 |
| Word that can precede the first word of the twelve starred entries in this puzzle | 81 |
| What the left panel of Bosch's "Garden of Earthly Delights" depicts | 81 |
| Word before and after "Tovarich" in a "Doctor Zhivago" number | 81 |
| Where the student who couldn’t decide between prelaw and premed was found? | 81 |
| Where to keep those rags and machines hummin', according to a Rose Royce song | 81 |
| Weather Channel feature (it's the puzzle theme found in a quintet of answers) | 81 |
| Where to find the songs in this grid ... or an appropriate title for this puzzle? | 81 |
| Williams you no doubt remember from "Poltergeist" and "Dutch" | 81 |
| What the treasurer of the United States and the secretary of the Treasury supply? | 81 |
| What the final episode of "Breaking Bad" may mean for fans of the show? | 81 |
| What the six puzzle answers graphically represented in this puzzle have in common | 81 |
| What the Once-ler's factory produces in Dr. Seuss's "The Lorax" | 81 |
| What Thoreau and Eisenhower have in common, or this puzzle's theme, literally | 81 |
| Wee hr., and a hint to a feature common to this puzzle's four longest answers | 81 |
| Word on a towel for couples who I guess couldn't find different colored towels | 82 |
| World leader who was the first living person awarded honorary Canadian citizenship | 82 |