King Missile novelty hit with the lyrics "I can leave it home, when I think it's gonna get me in trouble / or I can rent it out, when I don't need it" | 168 |
King, to Juan[LAST WEEK: The hidden name was Claudette Colbert, whose name appears across the grid's center row as CLAW / DEBT / COAL / BEAR.] | 146 |
Kind of participle found in the sentence "While working on my computer, the dog pestered me for dinner" | 113 |
Keeps going longer than is technically really necessary and then begins to start to become awkward, as a sentence | 113 |
Kids' programming series that produced "Conjunction Junction" and "I'm Just a Bill" | 111 |
Kagan who saved crossword constructors from having to reference a very old actress or a Russian tennis player | 109 |
Knuckleballer Yoshida, currently the only professional woman pitcher in the U.S. (for the Chico Outlaws) | 104 |
Kind of arena that might host the Hugger Games (and a group hug involving tributes #1, #2, and #6) | 98 |
Kentucky town with a college and a cornbread festival ... Christ, Wikipedia yields shitty clues | 95 |
Knock-off board game suffix found after "Dino," "Dog," or "Ocean" | 95 |
Kind of splint that immobilizes the wrist and thumb while allowing movement of other fingers | 92 |
Knitted garments for women (and the longest common word that uses just the left typing hand) | 92 |
Korean heartthrob with the singles "I'm Coming" and "Inside of You" | 91 |
Kind of cuisine in which onions, bell peppers and celery are the "holy trinity" | 89 |
Kansas City ___, Negro Leagues team with Satchel Paige, Jackie Robinson and Ernie Banks | 87 |
Kid's art activity ... or something seen four times in this puzzle's solution? | 86 |
Knighted Julius Caesar portrayer who helped decriminalize homosexuality in Britain | 82 |
Kid-lit character who had a "Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day" | 81 |
Kentucky city that's home to the Museum of the American Quilter's Society | 81 |
Killers "Day & Age" bonus track "Forget About What ___" | 79 |
Keaton, née Hall, who won the Best Actress Oscar for "Annie Hall" | 78 |
Kerri who had that vault where her ankle was messed up but she won gold anyway | 78 |
Kid-lit title character who says "I am the ruler of all that I see!" | 78 |
Kelli who will star in Broadway's "Nice Work If You Can Get It" | 77 |
Kathy Griffin's life is on it, according to the title of her reality show | 77 |
Kid who first appeared in O. Henry's "The Caballero's Way" | 76 |
King with the immortal line "Who is it that can tell me who I am?" | 76 |
Kardashian who's on this season's "Dancing With the Stars" | 76 |
Kind of production that "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" parodies | 74 |
Khal ___ (Dothraki chief who wed Daenerys, on "Game of Thrones") | 74 |
Key in an Alicia Keys album title (though only one of its songs is in it) | 73 |
Kevin McHale's "Glee" character (no, not that Kevin McHale) | 73 |
King who infamously demanded half of Rome's Western Empire as a dowry | 73 |
Kilmer poem containing the line “Poems are made by fools like me” | 73 |
Known as "the Impaler," prince who inspired "Dracula" | 73 |
Kid-lit title character who cries, "Oh, the things I now rule!" | 73 |
Kate's role opposite Cate's Katharine in "The Aviator" | 72 |
Kern and Hammerstein's "Can't Help Lovin' ___ Man" | 72 |
Kiss "You know your man is working hard. He's worth a ___" | 72 |
Kid's trains or, alternately, chocolate snack peddled by Ms. Chanel? | 72 |
Kids' song about an acorn "lying on the cold, cold ground" | 72 |
Kaufman play based on the Matthew Shepard incident, with "The" | 72 |
Kinks song that begins "I met her in a club down in old Soho" | 71 |
Kinski who's had relationships with Roman Polanski and Quincy Jones | 71 |
Kind of hole on which a double eagle is possible without hitting an ace | 71 |
Kilmer who voices K.I.T.T. in the new "Knight Rider" TV movie | 71 |
Kevin Spacey's Oscar-winning role in "The Usual Suspects" | 71 |
Kojak's love of lollipops or Reagan's love of jellybeans, e.g. | 70 |
Krzysztof Penderecki's "___ to the Victims of Hiroshima" | 70 |
Kentucky school that was the first nonsegregated college in the South | 69 |
Kingston Trio hit with the lyric "Fight the fare increase!" | 69 |
K's Choice "I'm ___ addict, maybe that's a lie" | 69 |
Keys with the #1 hits "My Boo" and "Fallin'" | 68 |
Kate's role in "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" | 68 |
Key of the last movement of Mendelssohn's Op. 64 violin concerto | 68 |
Kingston Trio song that inspired the Boston subway's CharlieCard | 68 |
Katharina's match in ''The Taming of the Shrew'' | 68 |
Keyboard technique suggested by the instruction "attacca"? | 68 |
Kristofferson's costar in the TV movie "Freedom Road" | 67 |
KFC sandwich debut of 4/12/10, or an alternate title to this puzzle | 67 |
Kingston Trio hit for whose hero Boston's CharlieCard was named | 67 |
Kansas State's all-time winningest women's basketball coach | 67 |
Kitchen Stadium commentator Brown of "Iron Chef America" | 66 |
Kin of ''phooey'' and ''harrumph'' | 66 |
Kinks girl who "walks like a woman and talks like a man" | 66 |
Kiddie lit character who's in charge of the Brown Bar-ba-loots | 66 |
Kerry Washington stars as a "fixer" in this hit ABC show | 66 |
Kosher products company that falsely advertised vegetarian gelatin | 66 |
Kite's milieu [check out avxword.com for great indie puzzles!] | 66 |
Kirk's sort-of love interest in "Seven Days in May" | 65 |
Kaplan who co-hosted six seasons of "High Stakes Poker" | 65 |
Kind of ''system'' or ''society'' | 65 |
Kwame ___, advocate of pan-Africanism and the first P.M. of Ghana | 65 |
Kirk : "Star Trek" :: ___ : "Deep Space Nine" | 65 |
Kansas City university formerly known as College of Saint Teresa | 64 |
Kid's book character whose portrait hangs in the Plaza Hotel | 64 |
Knievel who survived "most bones broken in a lifetime" | 64 |
Katherine Graham's editor at the "Washington Post" | 64 |
King with three daughters acquires a mess before January 1 (4,4) | 64 |
King of R&B but also, it should be mentioned, sexual assault | 64 |
Kristen Johnston's role on "3rd Rock from the Sun" | 64 |
Keyser ___ (Kevin Spacey role in "The Usual Suspects") | 64 |
Kimono-accessory store that was not demolished in an earthquake? | 64 |
Key of the overture to Mozart's "The Magic Flute" | 63 |
Kind of man John Lennon was, besides being a "Walrus" | 63 |
Kenny Loggins "Heaven helps the man who ___ his fear" | 63 |
Knife set available for the low, low price of $19.99 (act now!) | 63 |
Kesey who wrote "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" | 63 |
Kimberly Munley's rank (she took down the Fort Hood gunman) | 63 |
Kiss "I'm nobody's fool, and I ___ something" | 63 |
Karaoke singer's ineptitude, to the chagrin of the audience | 63 |
Kenyan leader Mboya whom Obama called his "godfather" | 63 |
King who demanded half of Rome's Western Empire as a dowry | 62 |
Katharine Lee ___, writer of "America the Beautiful" | 62 |
Katherina's sister, in "The Taming of the Shrew" | 62 |
Kay Thompson character who lives at New York's Plaza Hotel | 62 |
Kristen's "Bridesmaids" co-star [SEE NOTE ABOVE] | 62 |
Kind of ''hole'' or ''holder'' | 62 |
Ken of "EZ Streets" and Lena of "Chocolat" | 62 |
Keanan of "My Two Dads" and "Step by Step" | 62 |