| Manhattan Project weapon, for short | 35 |
| Focus of the Manhattan Project, briefly | 39 |
| Weapon of mass destruction in '45 headlines | 47 |
| W.W. II-ending weapon, for short | 32 |
| Teller's concern in the early 40's | 42 |
| Oppenheimer's creation, colloquially | 40 |
| Manhattan Project result, informally | 36 |
| It was hardly a Los Alamos bluff | 32 |
| Drop __ (announce startling news) | 33 |
| "You Dropped ___ on Me" Gap Band | 42 |
| "Little Boy" in 8/6/45 news | 37 |
| "Fat Man and Little Boy" subject | 42 |
| ''Fat Man,'' e.g. | 33 |
| ''Enola Gay'' load | 34 |
| "To fetch her poor dog ___" | 37 |
| " . . . her poor dog ___" | 35 |
| Trashmen song they buried for a dog? (hyph.) | 44 |
| Middle of a well-known Kipling trio | 35 |
| Blind Pilot "I Buried ___" | 36 |
| AC/DC "Given the Dog ___" | 35 |
| "To give her poor dog ___" | 36 |
| "To get her poor dog __" | 34 |
| "To a rag and ___ . . . ": Kipling | 44 |
| "...to fetch her poor dog ---" | 40 |
| "... to give her poor dog ___" | 40 |
| "... to get her poor dog ___" | 39 |
| "... to fetch her poor dog ___" | 41 |
| " . . . to get her poor dog ___" | 42 |
| ''... to fetch her poor dog ___'' | 49 |
| ``To get her poor dog ___'' | 35 |
| "Peek-___, I see you!" | 32 |
| Ending for "peek" or "bug" | 46 |
| ''Peek'' follower | 33 |
| Syllables after "peek" | 32 |
| It follows "peek" in a baby's game | 48 |
| ''You can't judge ___ . . .'' | 49 |
| You can't judge ____ by . . . | 33 |
| "You can't judge ___ by its cover" | 48 |
| Options above "none of the above" | 43 |
| Straightforward multiple choice options | 39 |
| Options above "all of the above" | 42 |
| Multiple choice options, perhaps | 32 |
| Multiple choice choices, perhaps | 32 |
| "Choose one of these three" | 37 |
| Stops prematurely, as a rocket launch | 37 |
| "___ Ben Adhem" (Leigh Hunt poem) | 43 |
| ''___ Ben Adhem'' | 33 |
| Leigh Hunt's "___ Ben Adhem" | 42 |
| "___ Ben Adhem" (James Leigh Hunt poem) | 49 |
| His name "led all the rest" | 37 |
| "___ Ben Adhem," L. Hunt poem | 39 |
| Leigh Hunt's "__ Ben Adhem" | 41 |
| Leigh Hunt's '-- Ben Adhem' | 39 |
| Hunt's "___ Ben Adhem" | 36 |
| Hassan in "The Arabian Nights" | 40 |
| "___ Ben Adhem": Leigh Hunt | 37 |
| "___ Ben Adhem" (L. Hunt poem) | 40 |
| "___ Ben Adhem," Leigh Hunt poem | 42 |
| "__ Ben Adhem": James Leigh Hunt poem | 47 |
| ''__ ben Adhem'' | 32 |
| '-- Ben Adhem' (Leigh Hunt poem) | 40 |
| ___ Hassan, "Arabian Nights" sleeper | 46 |
| ___ Hassan, "Arabian Nights" character | 48 |
| "There's Something ___ Mary" | 42 |
| Word with "face" or "time" | 46 |
| "It's not ___ the money" | 38 |
| N.C.O.'s "___ face!" | 34 |
| Badly Drawn Boy's "___ a Boy" | 43 |
| "Turn ___ is fair . . . " | 35 |
| "Much Ado ___ Nothing" | 32 |
| "___ Last Night." 1986 film | 37 |
| "___ a Boy" (2002 Hugh Grant film) | 44 |
| ". . . ___ the fruited plain" | 39 |
| "___ Suspicion," 1943 film | 36 |
| Word that often goes with beyond | 32 |
| Rhyme for "love" in many songs | 40 |
| MacInnes's "___ Suspicion" | 40 |
| Like the top bunk, vis-Ã -vis the bottom bunk | 47 |
| In the preceding paragraph, perhaps | 35 |
| "Far ___ Cayuga's waters" | 39 |
| "___ Suspicion," MacInnes book | 40 |
| " . . . gift is from ___": James 1:17 | 47 |
| 1988 thriller with Steven Seagal | 32 |
| "No man is ___ . . . " : T.R. | 39 |
| Like hoped-for winter temps in the North | 40 |
| "Baby, Take ___," 1934 song | 37 |
| "Take ___" (1994 Madonna hit) | 39 |
| Take ___ (acknowledge the audience) | 35 |
| "Take ___" (Madonna song) | 35 |
| "Baby Take ___," early Temple film | 44 |
| "Life Is Just ___ of Cherries" | 40 |
| "Life is just ___ of . . . " | 38 |
| ". . . just __ of cherries" | 37 |
| ''Life Is Just ___ of Cherries'' | 48 |
| Hook's mate in his formative years? | 39 |
| Like a dictionary that doesn't weigh 20 lbs. | 48 |
| "East of Eden" character | 34 |
| Start of a magician's incantation | 37 |
| Start and end of a magician's cry | 37 |
| Siren in "East of Eden" | 33 |