| A crossword editor has to be very careful when changing one--unlike this puzzle's editor, who was careless four times herein |
| First word across in the first-ever crossword (1913) and the first of a dozen appearances of the word in this puzzle's grid, written word search-style (left, right, down, and diagonally) ... Can you f |
| Americans who move to Canada, e.g.? |
| Low-hanging hoops, e.g. |
| Bach's 'Pilgrimage,' e.g. |
| Applies with a cotton swab, e.g. |
| Accepted PayPal payments, e.g. |
| Alloys, e.g. |
| All, e.g., for this answer's last six letters? |
| A-C on a filing cabinet, e.g. |
| Buying candy for trick-or-treaters, e.g.? |
| A1" on a spreadsheet, e.g. |
| Ambient noises from appliances, e.g. |
| Beauty and the Beast," e.g. |
| Apply Brylcreem, e.g. |
| Activity suggested by this puzzle's theme entries |
| All-points bulletin, e.g. |
| APBs, e.g. |
| Florida or J.J., e.g. |
| Annual cause of losing an hr.'s sleep hidden in this puzzle's 10 longest answers |
| Partially obscured (and a hint to this puzzle's theme) |
| Alternative title of this puzzle, in view of what can be placed in front of the answers to the 10 asterisked clues |
| Chicago's Little Village, e.g. |
| Baby boomers' offspring, e.g. |
| Adjective" or "adverb," e.g. |
| A, e.g. |
| Video game that comes out today (9/9/09), whose songs/levels are referenced in this puzzle, with "The |
| Annapolis, e.g. + acquires + sales add-on = |
| Radio stations, e.g. |
| Alibi, e.g. |