| Proverbial saver of nine, with "a" | 44 |
| Pastries (literally, "whirlpools") | 44 |
| Pencil that's obviously seen better days | 44 |
| Pope Paul VI's "Ecclesiam ___" | 44 |
| Participated in the first leg of a triathlon | 44 |
| Polynesian island formerly known as Otaheite | 44 |
| Process of nature by which all things change | 44 |
| Pair for Bill "Bojangles" Robinson | 44 |
| Plantation in "Gone With the Wind" | 44 |
| Phrase in a Spanish Valentine's Day card | 44 |
| Preparing a golf drive (with "up") | 44 |
| Process that went wrong in “The Fly” | 44 |
| Phrase that can precede 11 or 12, but not 13 | 44 |
| Polo of ''Meet the Parents'' | 44 |
| Pulitzer winner for "The Good War" | 44 |
| Popular rat-baiting dog in Victorian England | 44 |
| Part 1 of a comment by CPR builder Van Horne | 44 |
| Part danced by Nijinsky in a Debussy classic | 44 |
| Posh place to stay in Piccadilly, familiarly | 44 |
| Porter's "In ___ of the Night" | 44 |
| Pain that definitively diagnoses an illness? | 44 |
| Pursuit for a mountaineering cryptozoologist | 44 |
| Penalty against soft drinks under 16 ounces? | 44 |
| Prop in a "Frankenstein" mob scene | 44 |
| Peppard film, "One More Train ___" | 44 |
| Point guard's bungles, on the scoresheet | 44 |
| Paper that Gene Siskel wrote for, familiarly | 44 |
| Plumber's inquiry about a drippy faucet? | 44 |
| Present proudly, as family albums at a party | 44 |
| Play whose star won the 1990 Best Actor Tony | 44 |
| Polynesian land whose Internet suffix is .tv | 44 |
| Peace Nobelist Ralph Bunche's alma mater | 44 |
| Peter Fonda film, "___'s Gold" | 44 |
| Prefix meaning ''extremely'' | 44 |
| Persistent girlfriend, in tabloid headlines? | 44 |
| Prefix from the Greek for "heaven" | 44 |
| Paleontologist's ski resort discoveries? | 44 |
| Popular female name coined by Jonathan Swift | 44 |
| Paul who directed "Basic Instinct" | 44 |
| Pasta that doesn't sound very appetizing | 44 |
| Promise Ike Turner didn't take seriously | 44 |
| Psychedelic guitar effect, onomatopoetically | 44 |
| Pete Seeger "Never ___ an Old Man" | 44 |
| Prefix or suffix for some light German beers | 44 |
| Playwright satirized in "Patience" | 44 |
| Pair of cards with unreasonable aspirations? | 44 |
| Positive response to "Want to go?" | 44 |
| Pedicured tootsy on a video-sharing website? | 44 |
| Pop group in "Muriel's Wedding" | 45 |
| Puncture with silly-looking cleats, as a lawn | 45 |
| Prefix meaning ''gas'' (Var.) | 45 |
| Pretenders "Loving You Is ___ Know" | 45 |
| Private eye Walker in Loren D. Estleman books | 45 |
| Prefix meaning ''opposed to'' | 45 |
| Pertaining to the largest artery of the heart | 45 |
| Point of moon's orbit farthest from Earth | 45 |
| Part of the iris surrounding the pupil (Var.) | 45 |
| Proper length to avoid conflicts of interest? | 45 |
| Polonius hid behind one in "Hamlet" | 45 |
| Part of the Justice Dept. that conducts raids | 45 |
| Poet who wrote "For the Time Being" | 45 |
| Pebbles, e.g., on "The Flintstones" | 45 |
| Players who made a historic touchdown in 1964 | 45 |
| Product name for writers, smokers and shavers | 45 |
| Putting all the poker chips in the pot, maybe | 45 |
| Pajama-clad title character of a '51 film | 45 |
| Perkins who sang "Blue Suede Shoes" | 45 |
| Pill that's supposed to prevent hangovers | 45 |
| Part of "Andy" Lou Reed sang about? | 45 |
| Publisher of a World Leaders online directory | 45 |
| Paul Simonon's band, with "The" | 45 |
| Potter's rank, on "MASH": abbr. | 45 |
| Pretty much bygone computer screen, for short | 45 |
| Paterson's successor as New York governor | 45 |
| Printers' marks sometimes called obelisks | 45 |
| Philadelphia's historic Gloria ___ Church | 45 |
| Prepares for a winter takeoff, as plane wings | 45 |
| Pacino's "Donnie Brasco" costar | 45 |
| Portrayer of Ricky on "I Love Lucy" | 45 |
| Place with long lines, stereotypically: Abbr. | 45 |
| Person who's been given the third degree? | 45 |
| Part of "De Camptown Races" refrain | 45 |
| Part of a business report, with “the” | 45 |
| Provided with a curved joint, in architecture | 45 |
| Popular Upper East Side restaurant until 2011 | 45 |
| Publisher-critic Joel ___ Spingarn: 1875-1939 | 45 |
| Pennsylvania's ___ Mountain (skiing area) | 45 |
| Player who followed in Player's footsteps | 45 |
| Pinza's part in "South Pacific" | 45 |
| Pet Shop Boys song "West ___ Girls" | 45 |
| Port au Basque to Bonav-ista Twillingate dir. | 45 |
| Pennsylvania city where Billy Blanks was born | 45 |
| Perry Mason's creator ___ Stanley Gardner | 45 |
| Physicist Schrodinger of theoretical cat fame | 45 |
| Paul Anka title meaning "That Kiss" | 45 |
| Pilot's in-flight announcement, for short | 45 |
| Part of a pilot's announcement, sometimes | 45 |
| Prime Minister David Cameron's alma mater | 45 |
| Peut-___ (Parisian's "perhaps") | 45 |
| Prez who was in office for more than 12 years | 45 |