| Aftermath of baby's first spaghetti dinner | 46 |
| Prophet's inspired utterance | 32 |
| Knockdown pitch, in baseball jargon | 35 |
| It's left on an answering machine | 37 |
| 1982 Grandmaster Flash hit "The ___" | 46 |
| "___ from Málaga," book by MacInnes | 48 |
| "Come and get it" signals in the Army | 47 |
| Made a shambles of (with ''up'') | 48 |
| Made a hash of, with "up" | 35 |
| The Donnas: "All ___ Up" | 34 |
| Made chaotic (with ''up'') | 42 |
| Situations that got out of control | 34 |
| The funniest sitcoms involve them | 33 |
| Puts into disarray, with "up" | 39 |
| Oratorio with the "Hallelujah" chorus | 47 |
| One who's expected to deliver? | 34 |
| Handel work (with "The") | 34 |
| "The ___," Handel opus | 32 |
| Mark who played in 15 NHL All-Star Games | 40 |
| Places for soldiers' utensils | 33 |
| Abbr. preceding multiple surnames | 33 |
| Abbr. at the head of a letter, sometimes | 40 |
| Old-fashioned letter opener: Abbr. | 34 |
| Like many a teen-ager's room | 32 |
| Like a teenager's room, stereotypically | 43 |
| Like a stereotypical teenager's room | 40 |
| Hostess who inspired "Call Me Madam" | 46 |
| ''Call Me Madam'' inspiration | 45 |
| Socialite who inspired "Call Me Madam" | 48 |
| Perle who inspired "Call Me Madam" | 44 |
| Perle that once gleamed in Washington | 37 |
| Legendary Washington hostess Perle ___ | 38 |
| Inspiration for "Call Me Madam" | 41 |
| Famous "hostess with the mostest" | 43 |
| "Hostess with the mostest" | 36 |
| "Hostess With the Mostes" | 35 |
| "Hostess with the mostes'" | 40 |
| "Call Me Madam" prototype | 35 |
| "When Harry ___ Sally ..." | 36 |
| "I never ___ a man I didn't like" | 47 |
| Big Apple attraction, with "the" | 42 |
| Tom Terrific or Marvelous Marv, e.g. | 36 |
| Big Apple attraction (with "The") | 43 |
| "We have ___ the enemy . . . " | 40 |
| Where Sills' trills give thrills | 36 |
| Strawberry blooming at Shea, e.g. | 33 |
| Stop on some art tours, with "the" | 44 |
| Outfielder Lastings Milledge or Xavier Nady | 43 |
| NYC museum that contains the Temple of Dendur | 45 |
| New York opera house, familiarly | 32 |
| New York landmark, with "the" | 39 |
| N.Y.C. opera house, with "the" | 40 |
| Lincoln Center landmark, with "the" | 45 |
| Famous opera house (with "the") | 41 |
| Crossed paths for the first time | 32 |
| Coped effectively with, as a challenge | 38 |
| Coloratura's home, with "the" | 43 |
| Big Apple museum, with "the" | 38 |
| BBC program "Well ___ in Woolton" | 43 |
| "We have ___ the enemy ..." | 37 |
| "I knew I loved you before I ___ you" | 47 |
| ''The'' place for opera | 39 |
| Prefix with "physical" | 32 |
| "I ___ man with . . . " | 33 |
| Self-referential, in modern lingo | 33 |
| Prefix meaning "beyond" | 33 |
| "I never ___ man I didn't like" | 45 |
| Prefix with "morphosis" | 33 |
| Prefix that means "transcending" | 42 |
| "I never ___ man I . . . " | 36 |
| "I ___ man with seven wives ..." | 42 |
| "I ___ man with seven wives . . ." | 44 |
| 'I never -- man I didn't like' | 42 |
| Word form for ''beyond'' | 40 |
| Self-referential, in modernspeak | 32 |
| Self-referential, as a creative work | 36 |
| Self-referential prefix, in modern lingo | 40 |
| Philosophically deep, as it were | 32 |
| Philosophically complex, in slang | 33 |
| Like the movie "Adaptation" | 37 |
| Like some horror films, in modern lingo | 39 |
| Lead-in for physics ... and pieman? | 35 |
| Having multiple layers of self-reference | 40 |
| "Simple Simon ___ pieman ..." | 39 |
| "Physics" or "data" preceder | 48 |
| "I never --- man I didn't like" | 45 |
| "I --- man with seven wives" | 38 |
| "I --- man with seven wives..." | 41 |
| "I --- man who wasn't there" | 42 |
| "I ___ man with seven wives" | 38 |
| "I ___ man with seven ..." | 36 |
| "I ___ man who wasn't there" | 42 |
| "I ___ fool i' the forest": Shak. | 47 |
| "... Simon --- pieman ..." | 36 |
| "... Simon ___ pieman ..." | 36 |
| "... I ___ man with seven wives" | 42 |
| " . . . I ___ man with . . . " | 40 |
| Something to keep out of a microwave | 36 |
| Ozzy Osbourne's music, informally | 37 |
| Lithium is the lightest one known | 33 |