| It's not good to be left in it | 34 |
| ''The Addams Family'' butler | 44 |
| This might be at the end of the line | 36 |
| It might be at the end of the line | 34 |
| Dangle a carrot in front of, so to speak | 40 |
| Angler's artificial fly, e.g. | 33 |
| They'll get you biting responses | 36 |
| Perfect for the tabloid headlines | 33 |
| How the tabloids tell many stories | 34 |
| How scandals are described in tabloids | 38 |
| "Foreign Affairs" author Alison | 41 |
| Pulitzer-winning novelist Alison | 32 |
| Foreign Affairs author Alison | 32 |
| "Foreign Affairs" Pulitzer winner | 43 |
| "Foreign Affairs" Pulitzer author | 43 |
| Read but not post, in a chat room | 33 |
| Read but not comment, in Internet lingo | 39 |
| Read a blog but don't post anything | 39 |
| Just read the post and comments, say | 36 |
| Hang around, perhaps suspiciously | 33 |
| Read chat room messages, but didn't post | 44 |
| Read but didn't post, at a Web forum | 40 |
| Kept one's own counsel, online | 34 |
| "Nothing Natural" band | 32 |
| Welch role in "Bedazzled" | 35 |
| Theme of Nabokov's "Lolita" | 41 |
| Repeated word in Raveonettes album title | 40 |
| One of the "deadly seven" | 35 |
| One of seven in the film "Se7en" | 42 |
| Joe Jackson "Laughter & ___" | 42 |
| Irving Stone's "___ for Life" | 43 |
| Irving Stone's --- "for Life" | 43 |
| "___ for Life": Irving Stone | 38 |
| "___ for Life": I. Stone | 34 |
| "___ for Life," by I. Stone | 37 |
| Quality of the queen's jewels? | 34 |
| A reflection on Queen Elizabeth? | 32 |
| More than craves (with ''after'') | 49 |
| Is hot for, with "after" | 34 |
| Commits one of the seven deadly sins | 36 |
| Adjective for literature's Tom Jones | 40 |
| Vermeer's "Woman With a ___" | 42 |
| Old instrument that's strummed | 34 |
| Minstrel's instrument, perhaps | 34 |
| It covers Miami, Montpelier and Montreal | 40 |
| Boy's instrument in a Hals painting | 39 |
| Stringed instrument for a madrigal | 34 |
| One with a long neck and a rounded body | 39 |
| It's featured in two Vivaldi concertos | 42 |
| Instrument with a pear-shaped body | 34 |
| Balladeer's instrument of yore | 34 |
| Worked a Renaissance Faire, maybe | 33 |
| What certain rioting Elizabethan musicians did? | 47 |
| Strummed an old string instrument | 33 |
| Played an Elizabethan instrument | 32 |
| Writer of "The 95 Theses" | 35 |
| He was condemned in the Edict of Worms | 38 |
| "Here and Now" singer, Vandross | 41 |
| Spacey's "Superman Returns" role | 46 |
| Elizabethan ballad player, maybe | 32 |
| Skating leap with one full rotation | 35 |
| Noted U.S. entomologist: 1879–1943 | 41 |
| Comedy nominated for a 1965 Tony | 32 |
| Words on a candy heart, "___ YA" | 42 |
| Word on those little hard candy valentines | 42 |
| Cute spelling of a Valentine's Day word | 43 |
| Anne Jackson stage vehicle: 1964 | 32 |
| "__ Aeterna": Requiem Mass song | 41 |
| One of about 11 in a foot-candle | 32 |
| Fiat ___ (common university motto) | 34 |
| "___ et veritas" (Yale's motto) | 45 |
| "___ et Veritas," Yale motto | 38 |
| First-class, with "de" | 32 |
| Vegas hotel shaped like a pyramid | 33 |
| Vegas hotel with an Egyptian theme | 34 |
| Vegas hotel with a Sphinx re-creation | 37 |
| Vegas hotel named for a city in Egypt | 37 |
| City including the site of ancient Thebes | 41 |
| What a rich person might live in | 32 |
| More than just creature comforts | 32 |
| Penthouse activity at Caesars Palace? | 37 |
| ''Titanic'', for one | 36 |
| This clue's number in Roman numerals | 40 |
| Number of Heinz flavors in old Rome? | 36 |
| Year of Pliny the Younger's birth | 37 |
| "Tattooed lady" of song | 33 |
| Groucho's 'Tattooed Lady' | 37 |
| Winona's "Beetlejuice" role | 41 |
| Tattooed lady in a Groucho Marx song | 36 |
| Groucho's tattooed lady of song | 35 |
| Groucho's "tattooed lady" | 39 |
| Anatolian kingdom that pioneered coins | 38 |
| Actress/model/socialite ___ Hearst-Shaw | 39 |
| "___, the Tattooed Lady" (old tune) | 45 |
| Solution in soap and frosted glass | 34 |
| More common name for caustic soda | 33 |
| Common name for sodium hydroxide | 32 |
| Caustic chemical used in making soap | 36 |
| Solution obtained by lixiviation | 32 |
| Sodium hydroxide in our home chemistry set | 42 |