| Adam's third son and clockmaker Thomas | 42 |
| Adam's lack, if you think about it | 38 |
| Adam's first wife, in Jewish lore | 37 |
| Adam's first wife, in Jewish folklore | 41 |
| Adam's favorite fast food sandwich? | 39 |
| Adam Yauch's rapping moniker | 32 |
| Adam Smith's "The ___ of Nations" | 47 |
| Adam Smith economic work, with "The" | 46 |
| Adam Smith book, with "The" | 37 |
| Adam Sandler's "Spanglish" co-star | 48 |
| Adam Sandler's "Mr. Deeds," e.g. | 46 |
| Adam of "Chicago Hope" | 32 |
| Adam of "50 First Dates" | 34 |
| Adam Lambert "If I ___ You" | 37 |
| Adam Jones, Ray Rice and LeBron James, for three | 48 |
| Adam Ant "___ the Top" | 32 |
| Adam and Eve's youngest recorded son | 40 |
| Adam and Eve's starter home? | 32 |
| Adam and Eve's first residence | 34 |
| Adam and Eve ____ raft: greasy spoon slang | 42 |
| Adam and Eve lacked them, one would think | 41 |
| Adage fostering pity parties, in Jefferson City? | 48 |
| Adage for those needing a refuge | 32 |
| Adage eliciting "Well, duh!" | 38 |
| Ad-packed Sunday newspaper section | 34 |
| Ad _____ per Aspera (Kansas' motto) | 39 |
| Ad ___ per aspera (Kansas' motto) | 37 |
| Ad ___ per aspera (Kansas motto) | 32 |
| Ad ___ (National Space Society's magazine) | 46 |
| Ad ___ (how tariffs may be assessed) | 36 |
| Ad ___ (National Space Society magazine) | 41 |
| Ad with a credit card bill, e.g. | 32 |
| Ad that falls out of a newspaper | 32 |
| Ad slogan for some sort of Gummi boulders? | 42 |
| Ad pitcher who's really a pitcher | 37 |
| Ad material from Hebrew National? | 33 |
| Ad man Burnett of the "Mad Men" era | 45 |
| Ad featuring McGruff the Crime Dog, e.g.: Abbr. | 47 |
| Ad come-on for a big-ticket item | 32 |
| Ad character with a concealed weapon? | 37 |
| Ad buyer's proof of purchase | 32 |
| Ad boast in a Northeastern city? | 32 |
| Ad answer to "How do you spell relief?" | 49 |
| Acute uneasiness, with "the" | 38 |
| Acura model that's a multiple of CLI | 40 |
| Acupuncturist's vital life force | 36 |
| Acuff of the Country Music Hall of Fame | 39 |
| Actual warning for a pressing product | 37 |
| Actual seat of Bolivia's government | 39 |
| Actual safety tip for an artificial log | 39 |
| Actual name of Nabokov's Lolita | 35 |
| Actual instructions for a remote control | 40 |
| Actual instructions for a blow-dryer | 36 |
| Actual heads-up on a bottle of sleeping pills | 45 |
| Actual color of an airplane's black box | 43 |
| Acts the heckler at the Westminster dog show? | 45 |
| Acts rudely at a supermarket, say | 33 |
| Acts of the Apostles author (abbr.) | 35 |
| Acts of prank vandalism to a retro Chrysler? | 44 |
| Acts of desperation on the gridiron | 35 |
| Acts nervously in the waiting room | 34 |
| Acts like a stereotypical expectant father | 42 |
| Acts like a little bitch, perhaps | 33 |
| Acts keeping skeletons in closets | 33 |
| Acts investigated by insurance companies | 40 |
| Acts frugally around the holidays, say | 38 |
| Acts a little too freely: 2 wds. | 32 |
| Actresses Sothern and Rutherford | 32 |
| Actresses Merkel and O'Connor | 33 |
| Actresses Eichhorn and Eilbacher | 32 |
| Actresses Eden, Rush and Bel Geddes? | 36 |
| Actress/model/socialite ___ Hearst-Shaw | 39 |
| Actress/burlesque artist Dita von ___ | 37 |
| Actress-director's vegetables? | 34 |
| Actress, director and producer Foster | 37 |
| Actress's cameo role, perhaps | 33 |
| Actress ___ Ling of "The Crow" | 40 |
| Actress Zuniga of "Melrose Place" | 43 |
| Actress Zellweger of "Jerry Maguire" | 46 |
| Actress Zadora visited Samoa's capital? | 43 |
| Actress Wright of "Mrs. Miniver" | 42 |
| Actress Woodard of "True Blood" | 41 |
| Actress Woodard of "The Core" | 39 |
| Actress Woodard of "Memphis Beat" | 43 |
| Actress Wood of "Peyton Place" | 40 |
| Actress Wood of "Diamonds Are Forever" | 48 |
| Actress Witt of "Cybill" | 34 |
| Actress Witherspoon of "Legally Blonde" | 49 |
| Actress with the most Academy Award nominations | 47 |
| Actress with the memoir "Call Me Crazy" | 49 |
| Actress with the keys to a city? | 32 |
| Actress with six Oscar nominations by age 33 | 44 |
| Actress with an arty affectation? | 33 |
| Actress with a record 13 Oscar nominations | 42 |
| Actress with a "Tootsie" role | 39 |
| Actress Winger of "Shadowlands" | 41 |
| Actress Williams who was directed by Russ Meyer | 47 |
| Actress Williams of the 1960s-'70s | 38 |
| Actress Williams of "The Defiant Ones" | 48 |
| Actress Williams of "Poltergeist" | 43 |