| News commentators | 17 |
| Bear Stearns employees | 22 |
| Take apart | 10 |
| Break down | 10 |
| Examine | 7 |
| Think through | 13 |
| Study closely | 13 |
| Scan thoroughly | 15 |
| Take a good look at | 19 |
| Study in depth | 14 |
| Dissect | 7 |
| Treat, as in therapy | 20 |
| Study critically | 16 |
| Explore the subconscious of | 27 |
| Consider in detail | 18 |
| MAKE headlines | 14 |
| Take ___ (rest) | 15 |
| Take ___ (snooze) | 17 |
| Take ___ (doze) | 15 |
| Take __: doze | 13 |
| Took ___ (snoozed) | 18 |
| Take ___ (catch some z's) | 29 |
| What the tired may take | 23 |
| Take_: doze | 11 |
| Take -- (sleep briefly) | 23 |
| Take -- (doze off briefly) | 26 |
| Take __: rest | 13 |
| Take __: drop off | 17 |
| Take ____ (doze) | 16 |
| Take ___ (drop off briefly) | 27 |
| Take ___ (catch some Zs) | 24 |
| Take __ (doze) | 14 |
| "Somebody needs ___!" (mom's remark) | 50 |
| "I think somebody needs __!" | 38 |
| "I never take ___ after dinner" | 41 |
| Poetic foot | 11 |
| Metrical foot | 13 |
| Type of verse | 13 |
| Three-syllable poetic foot | 26 |
| Three-syllable foot | 19 |
| Three-syllable foot, in poetry | 30 |
| Three-syllable foot whose last syllable is stressed | 51 |
| Three-part foot | 15 |
| Standard part of a limerick | 27 |
| Short, short, long | 18 |
| Poet's three-syllable foot | 30 |
| Pattern in prosody | 18 |
| One of four in "'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house" | 91 |
| Limerick foot | 13 |
| Foot for Swinburne | 18 |
| Dactyl's relative | 21 |
| Bit of a limerick | 17 |
| "In the Mood," e.g. | 29 |
| "Au revoir," for example | 34 |
| Metrical feet | 13 |
| Poetic feet | 11 |
| Frost feet | 10 |
| Trisyllabic cadences | 20 |
| Three-syllable poetic passages | 30 |
| Some poetic feet | 16 |
| Some feet | 9 |
| Metrical foot of three syllables | 32 |
| "The Cat in the Hat" consists of them | 47 |
| Rebel's movement | 20 |
| Leftist philosophy often poorly represented by high school students | 67 |
| Doctrine that favors no authority | 33 |
| State of lawlessness | 20 |
| Chaos | 5 |
| Lawlessness | 11 |
| Lawless state | 13 |
| Absence of government | 21 |
| "Tyranny and __ are never far apart": Bentham | 55 |
| Survivalist's fear | 22 |
| Possible result of a natural disaster | 37 |
| Political state whose symbol often appears in Wite-Out | 54 |
| Nihilism | 8 |
| Headless state? | 15 |
| Exception to the rule? | 22 |
| Emma Goldman's goal | 23 |
| Complete lawlessness | 20 |
| Bedlam or worse | 15 |
| Absence of order | 16 |
| "There is no greater evil than ___": "Antigone" | 67 |
| "Bad as any government may be, it is seldom worse than ___": Aesop | 76 |
| "___ is the only slight glimmer of hope": Mick Jagger | 63 |
| Lots, pricewise | 15 |
| High price to pay | 17 |
| Kind of duck | 12 |
| Literary collections | 20 |
| Duck genus | 10 |
| Miscellanies | 12 |
| Santa ___ (hot winds) | 21 |
| Santa __: offshore winds | 24 |
| Literary olios | 14 |
| Literary miscellanies | 21 |
| Anecdote collections | 20 |
| Anecdotal collections | 21 |
| Santa __: West Coast winds | 26 |
| Olympic rings, e.g. | 19 |
| Mallard genus | 13 |