| First one out in "The Contest" | 40 |
| "Blade II" actor Kristofferson | 40 |
| Kristofferson of "Blade" films | 40 |
| "Convoy" star's first name | 40 |
| Deity whose name means "black" | 40 |
| Monetary unit being replaced by the euro | 40 |
| Chess pieces that can jump others: Abbr. | 40 |
| Martial art featured in Bruce Lee movies | 40 |
| Author of "A Life on the Road" | 40 |
| Stan's pal on "South Park" | 40 |
| ''Frankenstein'' setting | 40 |
| Opera on which "Rent" is based | 40 |
| Anna Moffo made her American debut in it | 40 |
| ''Arsenic and Old ___'' | 40 |
| Nicks/Henley "Leather and ___" | 40 |
| Fabric that doesn't block much light | 40 |
| Like a practical-joker's party punch | 40 |
| Donned skates, e.g., with "up" | 40 |
| ''The Blue Dahlia'' star | 40 |
| "Ain't you somethin'!" | 40 |
| "Well, isn't that special" | 40 |
| "AinÂ’t you somethinÂ’!" | 40 |
| Start of a ringmaster's announcement | 40 |
| The Beatles' "___ Madonna" | 40 |
| ___-in-waiting (princess' attendant) | 40 |
| Emmy winner for "Chicago Hope" | 40 |
| Onetime "Chicago Hope" actress | 40 |
| "Chicago Hope"'s Christine | 40 |
| ''Chicago Hope'' actress | 40 |
| "The Divided Self" author R.D. | 40 |
| "The Divided Self" writer R.D. | 40 |
| "Mighty ___ a Rose": 1901 song | 40 |
| "Mighty ___ a Rose," 1901 song | 40 |
| Body of water on the Swiss/French border | 40 |
| Substitute for forgotten words in a song | 40 |
| "I'm not paying attention" | 40 |
| "I'm not listening to you" | 40 |
| "I forgot the words" syllables | 40 |
| "I don't want to hear it!" | 40 |
| ... McKenzie, Brackman, Chaney and Kuzak | 40 |
| "Symphonie espagnole" composer | 40 |
| 1996 presidential race dropout Alexander | 40 |
| '96 presidential candidate Alexander | 40 |
| "Samson and Delilah" star Hedy | 40 |
| Its "fleece was white as snow" | 40 |
| Greek letter resembling an upside-down V | 40 |
| Orchestral composition by Claude Debussy | 40 |
| __ Cranston (the Shadow's alter ego) | 40 |
| Dorothy of the "Road" pictures | 40 |
| Le jour de ___ (New Year's Day): Fr. | 40 |
| Turner of ''Homecoming'' | 40 |
| Turner who was known as the Sweater Girl | 40 |
| Turner of "Peyton Place," 1957 | 40 |
| Clark's "Betrayed" co-star | 40 |
| Actress Wood of "Peyton Place" | 40 |
| "Turner" of heads in Hollywood | 40 |
| ''The Pineapple Island'' | 40 |
| "Livestrong" founder Armstrong | 40 |
| "Star Wars" role for Billy Dee | 40 |
| Inventor Edwin's cloak (or painting) | 40 |
| Kent's colleague at The Daily Planet | 40 |
| "The King and I" film director | 40 |
| Archbishop of Canterbury: 1928–42 | 40 |
| "Tootsie" Oscar winner Jessica | 40 |
| ''Tootsie'' Oscar winner | 40 |
| "Tootsie" Oscar-winner Jessica | 40 |
| Cuisine whose staple food is sticky rice | 40 |
| One with galangal in the fridge, perhaps | 40 |
| Supposed "Tao Te Ching" writer | 40 |
| 400 meters to an Olympic runner, usually | 40 |
| Inhabitant of a northern European region | 40 |
| Items in businessmen's carry-on bags | 40 |
| ___ Croft, title role for Angelina Jolie | 40 |
| "___ Theme," Jarre composition | 40 |
| 1960s TV western about the Texas Rangers | 40 |
| "Streets of ___" (cowboy song) | 40 |
| "Key ___" (Bogart/Bacall film) | 40 |
| "Key ---" (Bogart/Bacall film) | 40 |
| Bird celebrated in "Cymbeline" | 40 |
| ''Domani'' singer Julius | 40 |
| ''Law of the Lash'' star | 40 |
| Syllables sung in place of unknown words | 40 |
| Elvis Presley "Viva ___ Vegas" | 40 |
| ''Deck the Halls'' words | 40 |
| Where "Falstaff" debuted, 1893 | 40 |
| Performs eye surgery, in a high-tech way | 40 |
| Australian "Take Me Away" band | 40 |
| Attacked verbally (with "out") | 40 |
| World Series manager of 1981 and '88 | 40 |
| Last Dead album "Built to ___" | 40 |
| "The ___ Temptation of Christ" | 40 |
| "The ___ Hurrah": O'Connor | 40 |
| Where it may be hardest to see the stage | 40 |
| "I've had it!" inspiration | 40 |
| Angular distance from the equator: Abbr. | 40 |
| "Too ___ for Love" Def Leppard | 40 |
| English Beat "Save It for ___" | 40 |
| "It's ___ than you think!" | 40 |
| Dave's program, with "The" | 40 |
| Like many abbreviated terms in footnotes | 40 |