| Bugs in "A Bug's Life" | 36 |
| Bay ___ (San Francisco's locale) | 36 |
| Bay ___ (San FranciscoÂ’s locale) | 36 |
| Beneficiary of Hera's protection | 36 |
| Big solos during death scenes, often | 36 |
| Bold, impatient type, astrologically | 36 |
| Boat that unicorns supposedly missed | 36 |
| Biblical boat built from gopher wood | 36 |
| Bernsen role on "L.A. Law" | 36 |
| Baseball, basketball and hockey term | 36 |
| Brother and sister Hollywood hoofers | 36 |
| Book that readers think the world of | 36 |
| Book sort of obviated by smartphones | 36 |
| Bought flowers for the wife, perhaps | 36 |
| Biochemical energy source, for short | 36 |
| Battle scene in May–June 1943 | 36 |
| Bertie Wooster's Agatha, for one | 36 |
| Brooklyn's Flatbush, e.g.: Abbr. | 36 |
| Bar whose end is covered by a hubcap | 36 |
| Buoyant wood sometimes used in rafts | 36 |
| Bear Bryant's bailiwick, briefly | 36 |
| Bart Starr's alma mater, briefly | 36 |
| British colony in the North Atlantic | 36 |
| Breakthrough role for Leontyne Price | 36 |
| Broadway's "Tru," e.g. | 36 |
| Barnes & Noble's NYSE symbol | 36 |
| Bored feelings, with "the" | 36 |
| Bouncing all over the place, perhaps | 36 |
| Bach's The Flight of the ____ | 36 |
| Baskin who co-founded Baskin-Robbins | 36 |
| Bookkeeper's alma mater, perhaps | 36 |
| Broadway musical about a blown putt? | 36 |
| Baseball's record-setting Ripken | 36 |
| Baseball "Iron Man" Ripken | 36 |
| Best-selling car in America, 1997-99 | 36 |
| Banana liqueur drink shaken over ice | 36 |
| Bike messenger's obstacle, maybe | 36 |
| Brahmins and Kshatriyas, for example | 36 |
| Blanchett of "The Aviator" | 36 |
| Burn perfume, as in a church service | 36 |
| B school commencement speaker, maybe | 36 |
| Board of directors hirees, for short | 36 |
| Bush's secretary of labor Elaine | 36 |
| Become strict, with "down" | 36 |
| Baseball's Tribe, on scoreboards | 36 |
| Bills featuring Franklin, informally | 36 |
| Both predator and prey of a mongoose | 36 |
| British runner elected to Parliament | 36 |
| Bacteriology pioneer: 1828–98 | 36 |
| Baltimore-turned-Indianapolis player | 36 |
| Beatles "Lend Me Your ___" | 36 |
| Brief word with time or unemployment | 36 |
| Bargain with the prosecutor, perhaps | 36 |
| Burn the midnight oil, student-style | 36 |
| British-born Bank of Canada Governor | 36 |
| Best Actor for "Gladiator" | 36 |
| Baltimore electronic musician Deacon | 36 |
| Bonaduce of The Partridge Family | 36 |
| Big Red Machine shortstop Concepcion | 36 |
| Become clear to, with "on" | 36 |
| Bona ___ (goddess also called Fauna) | 36 |
| Beer's "The Mauve ___" | 36 |
| Boy Scout's "good" one | 36 |
| Ballet-inspired French impressionist | 36 |
| Believer in a noninterventionist God | 36 |
| Blue and white patterned earthenware | 36 |
| Bring to the door / Hugely unpopular | 36 |
| Burke of "Designing Women" | 36 |
| Blue supergiant known as Alpha Cygni | 36 |
| Betty Ford Center program, for short | 36 |
| Become extinct, with "out" | 36 |
| Beckett's "Malone ___" | 36 |
| Blue Jay hurler Halladay, familiarly | 36 |
| Bing Crosby's "So ___" | 36 |
| Best Actor between Tracy and Stewart | 36 |
| Beardless member of the Seven Dwarfs | 36 |
| Bandanna worn to protect a hairstyle | 36 |
| Business index, with "The" | 36 |
| Badlands "___ in the Dark" | 36 |
| Bond novel in which Q first appeared | 36 |
| Battery prefix with "cell" | 36 |
| British rock band since the '70s | 36 |
| Baseball Hall of Fame manager Weaver | 36 |
| Big ___ (Villanova's conference) | 36 |
| Back ___ (NYC, vis-Ã -vis LA, say) | 36 |
| Brussels's Royal Militaire, e.g. | 36 |
| Bacteria related to a spinach recall | 36 |
| Barbara who played Jeannie the genie | 36 |
| Better Better Homes and Gardens, say | 36 |
| Bart Simpson's teacher Krabappel | 36 |
| Big supplier to Japanese restaurants | 36 |
| Barely manage (with "out") | 36 |
| Barely get by (with "out") | 36 |
| Barely sustain, with "out" | 36 |
| Barely make do, with "out" | 36 |
| Barely achieve, with "out" | 36 |
| Barely managed, with "out" | 36 |
| Barely sustained, with 'out' | 36 |
| Barely managed (with "by") | 36 |
| Barely manages, with "out" | 36 |