| Also-ran of a famous fable |
26 |
| Agatha's sleuth. |
16 |
| Apollinaire's "Alas! |
20 |
| Actress Barbara shows affection for E.M.T.'s? |
45 |
| Anchor rope hole |
16 |
| Arizona tribe known for its kachina dolls |
41 |
| Acer |
4 |
| A neighbor of Minnesota |
23 |
| Airports where lots of people change planes |
43 |
| Abe Lincoln in Illinois" star Raymond |
37 |
| Asked to be stroked, perhaps |
28 |
| AWOL, so to speak |
17 |
| A stitch in time ..." is one |
28 |
| Animals seen on some borax boxes |
32 |
| Act droopy |
10 |
| A little teary |
14 |
| Automaker with Yukon and Sierra models |
38 |
| Attending dateless |
18 |
| Add unneeded ornamentation |
26 |
| A Eur. country |
14 |
| An ordeal (to run the ___). |
27 |
| Astonished reaction |
19 |
| Audible noise that means "I can't believe it! |
45 |
| Airwaves regulator, briefly |
27 |
| Amazing accomplishment |
22 |
| A Tale of Two Cities" ender? |
28 |
| Airer of "The $25,000 Pyramid" reruns |
37 |
| Assured: Abbr. |
14 |
| A selfish desire |
16 |
| Adorer |
6 |
| Actress Verdon and others |
25 |
| Achieved through trickery |
25 |
| Acquire proof? |
14 |
| Agent's 15%, e.g. |
17 |
| Abderite |
8 |
| Actor in "The Pajama Game |
25 |
| Aptly named Showtime subsidiary |
31 |
| Ant, old-school |
15 |
| Act passionately |
16 |
| A Fool Such As I" singer, 1959 |
30 |
| Advocate of freedom for slaves |
30 |
| Alternative to Glamour or Allure |
32 |
| Anything ___?" (waiter's query) |
31 |
| Aboveground trains |
18 |
| Actress Sommer of "The Prize |
28 |
| Actress Atkins |
14 |
| Adult grig |
10 |
| Amend sentences |
15 |
| Acquired character |
18 |
| Actor McGregor of "Trainspotting |
32 |
| Actor in "The Seven-Year Itch |
29 |
| Abiding |
7 |
| Antiquated anesthetic |
21 |
| Abbr. in an auction catalog |
27 |
| An amulet may ward it off, purportedly |
38 |
| Actress Longoria of "Telenovela |
31 |
| Abbr. on a historic building |
28 |
| Adlai's 1956 partner |
20 |
| Aligned |
7 |
| Adventurous rovers |
18 |
| Actor Morales of "The Brink |
27 |
| Ahead of, in verse |
18 |
| Author/illustrator of "The Very Quiet Cricket" and "The Very Hungry Caterpillar |
79 |
| Actor Leslie's brother |
22 |
| Attorney Perry's creator |
24 |
| A cause for Steinem |
19 |
| Annapolis graduate |
18 |
| Athenian citizen-to-be |
22 |
| Athlete's supplement |
20 |
| Actress Cameron __ |
18 |
| Ad executive Jerry ___ Femina |
29 |
| Allows to breathe, in a way |
27 |
| Attractive single person, slangily |
34 |
| Archetypal devoted elderly married couple |
41 |
| Avoided a controversial topic |
29 |
| Ambush |
6 |
| About to drift off |
18 |
| A sketch |
8 |
| Achieve the required result |
27 |
| A Texan in England" author |
26 |
| A real looker |
13 |
| Avengers member with a patriotic shield |
39 |
| Arab's hageen |
13 |
| A little ___ will do ya |
23 |
| Actress FitzGerald or Stasey |
28 |
| Allergy cause |
13 |
| Al Capone's gang, once? |
23 |
| Adds to a missive |
17 |
| All-time batting champ |
22 |
| Andean stimulants |
17 |
| Antony's love, for short |
24 |
| After quatre |
12 |
| A-line designer |
15 |
| A flier or fryer for Frédéric? |
32 |
| A Mighty Fortress Is Our God," e.g. |
35 |
| Alternative to jeans |
20 |
| Arthur Wynne's invention |
24 |
| Aw, please, ___ sport! |
22 |
| Air piece? |
10 |
| Anti-nuclear slogan |
19 |