| April is its cruelest month, to many | 36 |
| Agcy. in D.C.'s Federal Triangle | 36 |
| Ain't in the King's English? | 36 |
| Abba's "Love ___ Easy" | 36 |
| Actress Gertz of "Twister" | 36 |
| Actor in "The Expendables" | 36 |
| Alex Raymond's cartoon character | 36 |
| Actor Penn of "Van Wilder" | 36 |
| Address similar to "sport" | 36 |
| Acquaintances, neighbors or the like | 36 |
| Actor Kevin of "De-Lovely" | 36 |
| Abstract expressionist painter Franz | 36 |
| Alaska is the only state without one | 36 |
| A knight takes one when being dubbed | 36 |
| AmericaÂ’s first secretary of war | 36 |
| Avenue west of Grauman's Chinese | 36 |
| Author of "The King Ranch" | 36 |
| Actress Olin of "Chocolat" | 36 |
| Ames of "Life With Father" | 36 |
| Articles in "Paris Match"? | 36 |
| Actor Jared of "Alexander" | 36 |
| Actor in the band 30 Seconds To Mars | 36 |
| Army Corps of Engineers construction | 36 |
| Ayres in ''Holiday'' | 36 |
| Abuses freedom of the press, perhaps | 36 |
| Adjective often used with skepticism | 36 |
| Actress Taylor of "Ransom" | 36 |
| Animal in Britain's coat of arms | 36 |
| Adspeak for "less caloric" | 36 |
| Able to split without repercussions? | 36 |
| Apt name for a fiftyish Roman woman? | 36 |
| Amount in the back of a pickup, e.g. | 36 |
| Airport near the Ted Williams tunnel | 36 |
| Actor Herbert of Pink Panther movies | 36 |
| Army officer below captain, in slang | 36 |
| Anderson and a nephew of Donald Duck | 36 |
| Aspiring attorney's exam (abbr.) | 36 |
| Activist/playwright Clare Boothe ___ | 36 |
| Austrian physicist: 1838–1916 | 36 |
| African country with a namesake lake | 36 |
| Africa's seventh-largest country | 36 |
| Annual "Hot 100" publisher | 36 |
| Answer that's between yes and no | 36 |
| Ancient dweller in modern Azerbaijan | 36 |
| Alice doesn't work there anymore | 36 |
| Alice doesn't work here any more | 36 |
| Amusement park ride with organ music | 36 |
| Â Â Architect ___ van der Rohe | 36 |
| Attire that's not for the modest | 36 |
| Ancient kingdom east of the Dead Sea | 36 |
| Around-the-house footwear, for short | 36 |
| Actress Kelly of "Chaplin" | 36 |
| Austin Powers' "power" | 36 |
| Alice Mitchell, to Dennis the Menace | 36 |
| Accompanier of means and opportunity | 36 |
| Author of more than 600 compositions | 36 |
| Aberdonian's "unh-unh" | 36 |
| Â Â "Fuhgedaboutit!" | 36 |
| Ammunition for a carpenter's gun | 36 |
| Actress Nita who never made a talkie | 36 |
| Acronym Jeff Gordon is familiar with | 36 |
| Archibald on "Gossip Girl" | 36 |
| “Winter’s Bone” turndown | 36 |
| ATM maker bought by AT&T in 1991 | 36 |
| Absent-Minded Professor ___ Brainard | 36 |
| Agent Smith's big-screen nemesis | 36 |
| Advertising sign material, sometimes | 36 |
| A safe bet for having a ball indoors | 36 |
| Alternative to J.F.K. and La Guardia | 36 |
| Announcement for the head of a queue | 36 |
| Astral Doors singer Patrik Johansson | 36 |
| Annual roundball competition (abbr.) | 36 |
| Abbr. for people with only two names | 36 |
| Adverb disdained by English teachers | 36 |
| Actor Nick with an infamous mug shot | 36 |
| Actor Nick of "Affliction" | 36 |
| Alaskan city where the Iditarod ends | 36 |
| Actress in "Knots Landing" | 36 |
| Animal, vegetable, and mineral, e.g. | 36 |
| All Saints' Day starts it: Abbr. | 36 |
| Astronomer's sighting, sometimes | 36 |
| Alliance that includes Mex. and Peru | 36 |
| Award won three times by David Mamet | 36 |
| About 71% of the earth's surface | 36 |
| About 75% of the earth's surface | 36 |
| Animal whose name comes from Nahuatl | 36 |
| Alito's predecessor on the bench | 36 |
| Author of "Clash by Night" | 36 |
| A strong one could be found in a gym | 36 |
| America's second-busiest airport | 36 |
| A ship from the Middle East, perhaps | 36 |
| Added one's initials to, perhaps | 36 |
| Authentic looking word on some signs | 36 |
| Any hit by the Everly Brothers, e.g. | 36 |
| Alberta town or General Motors model | 36 |
| Actor on "thirtysomething" | 36 |
| Actor in "thirtysomething" | 36 |
| A. L. batting champ in 1964–5 | 36 |
| Abbr. followed by "!!!!!1" | 36 |
| Any nonzero number divided by itself | 36 |