Example or attribute of something used to represent the whole, as "sword" for "military power" | 114 |
Parthenon architectural feature (and an anagram of "Poet? Me?") | 73 |
International standardized measurement promotion that may get more attention next year, since it's held on 10/10/10 | 119 |
In modern lingo, an urban male who devotes much time to his appearance and lifestyle | 84 |
Content of Muhammad Ali's supposed shortest poem in the English language | 76 |
New wave classic with the lines "I wish I was in Tijuana / Eating barbecued iguana" | 93 |
"Make sure to eat at this amazing Cuban place in South Beach," e.g.? | 78 |
"This is Spinal Tap" star who played Lenny on "Laverne & Shirley" | 89 |
Source of the mondegreen "Sunday monkey won't play piano song" | 76 |
1965 song with the lyric "These are words that go together well" | 74 |
2003 Jeffrey Eugenides Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about a hermaphrodite | 73 |
2011 film in which Owen Wilson says, "Wonderful but forgettable. That sounds like a picture I've seen. I probably wrote it." | 138 |
Animator who created "Beavis & Butthead" and "King of the Hill" | 87 |
Her "Can't Be Tamed" video made Yahoo! Music's "The Least Awesome Videos of 2010" list | 114 |
Unfortunate acronym for the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, in terms of being taken seriously | 92 |
Facetious unit defined as the amount of beauty needed to launch one ship | 72 |
Group whose hits included "The Glow-Worm" and "Tiger Rag" | 77 |
He played Friar Laurence in Franco Zeffirelli's "Romeo and Juliet" | 80 |
20th-century cartoonist who wrote "He Done Her Wrong," a 300-page pantomime tale | 90 |
___ Cafe (restaurant chain with the slogan "Come enjoy a taste of France") | 84 |
Transport in an action-packed "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" scene | 84 |
"I'm returning these pants-I don't dig them like I used to" | 77 |
Crime novelist Walters who won a 1994 Edgar for "The Sculptress" | 74 |
Word that could mean “become too small to see” or “similar to a family vehicle” | 95 |
Literary character whose name is said to mean "laughing water" | 72 |
Peter who bought Manhattan in 1626 for the modern equivalent of a few thousand dollars | 86 |
1962 movie for which Anne Bancroft and Patty Duke won Oscars, with "The" | 82 |
Charla's taller racing partner, on "The Amazing Race: All-Stars" | 78 |
Felines briefly discovered, then lost again; appropriately, they're called ... | 82 |
In Search Of: Ladyfriend for a foreign exchange student in Yorkshire - where can I find my ___ ? | 96 |
1949 musical by Irving Berlin, featuring Eddie Albert as a newspaper photographer | 81 |
With only ~66,000 inhabitants, it's still the second most populous city in Montana | 86 |
Pageant winner who also won at the "USA" and "Universe" levels in 2012 | 90 |
Farrah Fawcett played her in "The Great American Beauty Contest" | 74 |
Don't make it to a retrospective of Franz's German Expressionist works? | 79 |
Cartoon character played by Leslie Nielsen in a 1997 live-action adaptation | 75 |
Whom Stephen Colbert said "looks like the kind of bold leader youÂ’d see on a box of Centrum Silver" | 113 |
Artwork using both paint and collage, e.g. ... and a hint to this puzzle's circled letters | 94 |
Host: "Well, that's because it's an anagram of your name. I guess it gives new meaning to the phrase '___'!" Flay: "Wait ... what?" Host: (Ding!) "And there's the timer! Tune in tomorrow for another t | 245 |
"Drugs are bad, ___?" (Mr. Mackey line on "South Park") | 76 |
"Lady of letters" featured in this puzzle's four longest entries | 78 |
Mississippi petulantly observes it in tandem with Robert E. Lee's birth | 75 |
"A man who won't die for something is not fit to live" speaker, for short | 87 |
Condition resulting from long-term dietary deficiencies or undernourishment | 75 |
Like computer operating systems that allow many people to work simultaneously | 77 |
Roman numeral hidden (in left-to-right order) in the four longest Across answers | 80 |
1864 battle site that was the source of the quote "Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead!" | 99 |
Word used to describe a film made by The Asylum movie studio, such as "Transmorphers" or "Sunday School Musical" | 132 |
Straight-to-video knockoff, such as "Transmorphers" or "The Da Vinci Treasure" | 98 |
Band with the 2007 #1 album "We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank" | 78 |
Playwright whose "Liliom" was the basis for "Carousel" | 74 |
Hungarian playwright whose "Liliom" was the basis for the musical "Carousel" | 96 |
Ancient deity mentioned 39 times in Allen Ginsberg's "Howl" | 73 |
Either of Heather's parents, according to a children's book title | 73 |
2003 film starring Julia Roberts as an art professor at Wellesley College | 73 |
Mixed drink #1: A friar's riding sport (vodka, cranberry juice, triple sec, and lime) | 89 |
New wave #1 hit with the repeated line "That ain't working" | 73 |
What the treasurer of the United States and the secretary of the Treasury supply? | 81 |
Winner of 2009's Best Supporting Actress Oscar for "Precious" | 75 |
Group that starred in the 1968 film "Head," with "the" | 74 |
Feeling literal, the woman with the zoo-going addiction tattooed the word ___ | 77 |
Jazz standard that begins "You ain't been blue; no, no, no" | 73 |
If you go out drinking with them, say "Cheers!" instead of "Bottoms up!" | 92 |
narstar69: omfg u guys / houstongrco: d00d wtf / narstar69: thatz 1 small step lol | 84 |
Comic strip character created by Frank Willard in 1923 and continued by Ferd Johnson from 1958 until 1991 | 105 |
City in Saskatchewan that's home to the Royal Canadian Air Force's Snowbirds | 84 |
Murray, Akroyd, Ramis, and Weaver's "Ghostbusters" co-star | 72 |
What well-intentioned, but inevitably incompetent people end up doing, often | 76 |
1990 single with the line "What would you do/If my heart was torn in two?" | 84 |
Shakespearean "I can't believe we just stayed up all night!"? | 75 |
"How Are Things in Glocca ___?" ("Finian's Rainbow" song) | 81 |
Political comedian with the 1973 album "Sing a Song of Watergate" | 75 |
"You haven't lived until you've died in California" speaker | 77 |
"... but I've always thought ___ had a more fun job than I do" | 76 |
1996 film in which author Kurt Vonnegut Jr. plays a sad man on the street | 73 |
Rock group whose name is an appropriate alternative title for this puzzle | 73 |
1959 comedy featuring Peter Sellers in three roles, with "The" | 72 |
Pentecost, e.g., and what can literally be found in this puzzle's four other longest answers | 96 |
#1 single with the lyrics "Take me by the tongue / And I'll know you" | 83 |
"How did that new car handle out there on the track?" [Maroon 5, 2011] | 80 |
1971 hit for Jean Knight with the lyric "Who do you think you are?" | 77 |
1971 hit with the lyric "He danced for those at minstrel shows" | 73 |
Owner of the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant on "The Simpsons" | 72 |
Cartoon character who said "What good is money if it can't inspire terror in your fellow man?" | 108 |
Mascot to improve the image of mining, or a household chemical company's expansion into energy? | 99 |
Rhyming phrase that highlights one of the benefits of having sex with full-figured individuals | 94 |
Nickname for infielder Ernie Banks, who stayed with one team for eighteen years | 79 |
Something to "call me" per an old song ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme | 89 |
1980s group with two No. 1 hits, "Kyrie" and "Broken Wings" | 79 |
Film character who says "I promise teach karate. That my part. You promise learn" | 91 |
"Man who catch fly with chopstick accomplish anything" speaker | 72 |
Mascot for Sting, or a cookie company's expansion into precious metals? | 75 |
"She's as headstrong as an allegory on the banks of Nile" speaker | 79 |
Literary character who's "always good-tempered" and "not very clever" | 93 |
2001 OutKast chart-topper whose title refers to Erykah Badu's mother | 72 |
Neologism for the superfluous diacritical marks seen in the names of many heavy bands, also called "röck döts" | 126 |
What you'll see if you watch "Raging Bull" followed by "Taxi Driver" followed by "The King of Comedy"? | 136 |
"It's hard to be humble when you're as great as I am" speaker | 79 |
Name Jerry accidentally calls a girlfriend whose name rhymes with part of the female anatomy, on "Seinfeld" | 117 |
Response to "What's a six-letter answer for 'Silent performer'?"? | 87 |