| N.H. peak that inspired a Hawthorne tale | 40 |
| N.F.L., e.g., with "the" | 34 |
| N.F.L. workaholics' delights? | 33 |
| N.F.L. team with the mascot Swoop | 33 |
| N.F.L. team with teal jerseys, for short | 40 |
| N.F.L. team that went 0-16 in 2008 | 34 |
| N.F.L. team that featured the Fearsome Foursome | 47 |
| N.F.L. team for which Barry Sanders played | 42 |
| N.F.L. record-holder for consecutive starts | 43 |
| N.F.L. player with a black helmet | 33 |
| N.F.L. defensive lineman B. J. ___ | 34 |
| N.F.L. coach with the most career wins | 38 |
| N.F.L. coach with a perfect 17-0 record in 1972 | 47 |
| N.F.L. coach with 347 career victories | 38 |
| N.F.L. coach who was undefeated in 1972 | 39 |
| N.F.L. Coach of the Year in 1985 and 1988 | 41 |
| N.F.L. coach known as "Ground Chuck" | 46 |
| N.F.L. coach called "Papa Bear" | 41 |
| N.F.L. Central reps: I Sam. 17:34 | 33 |
| N.F.L. career rushing leader ___ Smith | 38 |
| N.E.R.D. "Everyone ___" | 33 |
| N.E.R.D. "Everybody ___" | 34 |
| N.E.A. offshoot in the Pine Tree State | 38 |
| N.C.O.'s "___ face!" | 34 |
| N.C.O.'s "As you ___!" | 36 |
| N.C.A.A. women's basketball powerhouse | 42 |
| N.C.A.A. football ranking system | 32 |
| N.C.A.A. football champs of '09 and '11 | 47 |
| N.C. State and Boston Coll. play in it | 38 |
| N.B.A.'s Thurmond and Archibald | 35 |
| N.B.A.'s Shaquille and Jermaine | 35 |
| N.B.A.'s O'Neal, informally | 35 |
| N.B.A.'s O'Neal, familiarly | 35 |
| N.B.A.'s Magic, on sports tickers | 37 |
| N.B.A.'s Archibald and Thurmond | 35 |
| N.B.A.'s 7'6" ___ Ming | 35 |
| N.B.A. venue, with "the" | 34 |
| N.B.A. team originally called the Americans | 43 |
| N.B.A. star who starred in "Kazaam" | 45 |
| N.B.A. star who played at L.S.U. | 32 |
| N.B.A. star nicknamed the Candy Man | 35 |
| N.B.A. star called "The Shack" | 40 |
| N.B.A. pros Archibald and Thurmond | 34 |
| N.B.A. player-turned-coach Jason | 32 |
| N.B.A. player with the Sacramento Kings | 39 |
| N.B.A. legend Monroe with a signature spin move | 47 |
| N.B.A. Hall-of-Famer nicknamed Handy Andy | 41 |
| N.B.A. great in Icy Hot commercials | 35 |
| N.B.A. coaching great George ___ | 32 |
| N.B.A. center Longley and others | 32 |
| N.A.A.C.P. co-founder, historian-sociologist | 44 |
| N. ___ (Fargo's state, for short) | 37 |
| N. Scott Momaday's Pulitzer winner | 38 |
| N. Coward's "Sigh ___" | 36 |
| N. American network founded in 1936 | 35 |
| N ____? : Agatha Christie novel | 33 |
| Mythology's "Mistress of Animals" | 47 |
| Mythology with Mjolnir and Hrothgar | 35 |
| Mythology branch of Thor and Odin | 33 |
| Mythological woman with unruly hair | 35 |
| Mythological woman raised by hunters | 36 |
| Mythological trio, with "the" | 39 |
| Mythological subject of a Michelangelo painting | 47 |
| Mythological subject for Titian and Botticelli | 46 |
| Mythological ship that set sail from Iolcos | 43 |
| Mythological sculptor who really loved his work | 47 |
| Mythological river of the underworld | 36 |
| Mythological queen who founded Carthage | 39 |
| Mythological prize from a winged ram | 36 |
| Mythological netherworld kingdom | 32 |
| Mythological name on a cleaning can | 35 |
| Mythological name on a cleaning bottle | 38 |
| Mythological hero with "douze travaux" | 48 |
| Mythological God of the underworld | 34 |
| Mythological giant with 100 eyes | 32 |
| Mythological deity with two ravens | 34 |
| Mythological creatures that ride boars | 38 |
| Mythological branch of mistletoe | 32 |
| Mythological 2011 movie with Anthony Hopkins | 44 |
| Mythical, manlike mountain monster | 34 |
| Mythical woman's classical CDs? | 35 |
| Mythical weaver turned into a spider by Athena | 46 |
| Mythical wanderer whom Gandalf resembles | 40 |
| Mythical thing in the business world | 36 |
| Mythical South American "giants" | 42 |
| Mythical ship with a speaking oak beam | 38 |
| Mythical ship that was consecrated to Poseidon | 46 |
| Mythical runner who was turned into a lion | 42 |
| Mythical region reached by a rainbow bridge | 43 |
| Mythical realm of fantasy created by C.S. Lewis | 47 |
| Mythical place where sleep is paramount | 39 |
| Mythical one with a heavy burden | 32 |
| Mythical one who flew too close to the sun | 42 |
| Mythical mutant who looses evils? | 33 |
| Mythical mountain "man" | 33 |
| Mythical mother of the four winds | 33 |
| Mythical mortal who helped raise Dionysus | 41 |
| Mythical monster of the Labyrinth | 33 |
| Mythical monster depicted on the flag of Sicily | 47 |
| Mythical maiden in a weaving contest | 36 |