| Part of the pot that doesn't go in the bowl? | 48 |
| Pony Express's Missouri terminus, familiarly | 48 |
| Paper puzzle usually involving a 9x9 grid (2004) | 48 |
| Part of Tennyson's "crooked hands" | 48 |
| Poet who wrote the novel "The Fathers" | 48 |
| Punk rocker with the backup band the Pharmacists | 48 |
| Preparing to drive (with ''up'') | 48 |
| Pinkerton, in "Madama Butterfly," e.g. | 48 |
| Part of Christmas when lords a-leaping are given | 48 |
| Player at Maryland's Byrd Stadium, for short | 48 |
| Pepsi's citrus-flavored soft drink, slangily | 48 |
| Pacino danced it in "Scent of a Woman" | 48 |
| Permanent UN Security Council member, familiarly | 48 |
| Paris art treasure, with ''The'' | 48 |
| Perpetual time on the clock at Independence Hall | 48 |
| Portrayer of the "SNL" Ladies' Man | 48 |
| Painter whose name means "little dyer" | 48 |
| Performed on stage (with "the boards") | 48 |
| Portmanteau word for a stuffed Thanksgiving dish | 48 |
| Pulitzer-winning historian Frederick Jackson ___ | 48 |
| Protagonist in "God's Little Acre" | 48 |
| Peter Lorre's role in "Casablanca" | 48 |
| Petroleum giant that merged with Chevron in 2005 | 48 |
| Perfect place that's "not a place" | 48 |
| Piece of equipment for a security guard, perhaps | 48 |
| Participate in a high school fundraiser, perhaps | 48 |
| Peterson portrayer on ''Cheers'' | 48 |
| Place in "Take Me Home, Country Roads" | 48 |
| Pete Townshend's group, with "The" | 48 |
| Poet who won the 1923 Nobel Prize for Literature | 48 |
| Prefix with "phobia" or "bat" | 49 |
| Prefix for "space" or "plane" | 49 |
| Prefix with "drome" or "naut" | 49 |
| Pitcher Reynolds of the 40's-50's Yankees | 49 |
| Perdita's owner in "101 Dalmatians" | 49 |
| Positively charged terminal electrons flow toward | 49 |
| Prefix with "lock" or "knock" | 49 |
| P.D. Eastman's "___ You My Mother?" | 49 |
| Prospero's servant in "The Tempest" | 49 |
| Presley middle name, depending on who you believe | 49 |
| Peter who produced James Taylor's debut album | 49 |
| Part of many an autobiography's author credit | 49 |
| Pacino chants it in "Dog Day Afternoon" | 49 |
| Province in Spain's Castilla y León region | 49 |
| Place to pick up a blonde (in more ways than one) | 49 |
| Part of a rock band's rhythm section, usually | 49 |
| Physical feature for Daryl Hall and Frank Sinatra | 49 |
| Pinchot of TV's "Perfect Strangers" | 49 |
| Plant whose seed is sold as a health food product | 49 |
| Pres. Bush's role as head of the armed forces | 49 |
| PC feature that doesn't do anything by itself | 49 |
| Presidential candidate who campaigned from prison | 49 |
| Place where you might find a Larry David sandwich | 49 |
| Prankster's item, and this puzzle's theme | 49 |
| Prefix for "plasm" or "morph" | 49 |
| Paul's role in "The Color of Money" | 49 |
| Person who's authorized to shorten a sentence | 49 |
| Part of Freud's "psychic apparatus" | 49 |
| P.T. Barnum sign, "This way to the ---" | 49 |
| Prophet with a taste for Manischewitz, apparently | 49 |
| Paula's "American Idol" replacement | 49 |
| Prog-rockers on the "Xanadu" soundtrack | 49 |
| Prefix for "cure" or "center" | 49 |
| Paul Anka's "___ Beso (That Kiss!)" | 49 |
| Pound who wrote "Hugh Selwyn Mauberley" | 49 |
| Pitcher's ''blazing'' pitches | 49 |
| Part of the Dept. of Homeland Security since 2003 | 49 |
| Physicist with a unit of distance named after him | 49 |
| Phileas ___, who went around the world in 80 days | 49 |
| Portrayer of Juror #8 in "12 Angry Men" | 49 |
| Painter of the "Black Paintings" series | 49 |
| Peg Bracken's "I ____ to Cook Book" | 49 |
| Possesses, as a coachwhip or a wood-burning stove | 49 |
| Perfidious clerk in "David Copperfield" | 49 |
| Peter Murphy: "His Circle and ___ Meet" | 49 |
| Physicist who's an eponym of a frequency unit | 49 |
| Producer/director ___ MacNaughton of Monty Python | 49 |
| Princess Diana or Jackie Kennedy, to fashionistas | 49 |
| Prefix with "gram" or "graph" | 49 |
| Phrase uttered in front of friends and family (1) | 49 |
| Partners of "ands" and "buts" | 49 |
| Prefix with "sound" and "red" | 49 |
| Places that might offer a complimentary breakfast | 49 |
| Plutarch called her "a lover of wisdom" | 49 |
| Prefix with "bar" or "metric" | 49 |
| Prefix with "metric" or "bar" | 49 |
| Proofreader's abbr. accompanying an underline | 49 |
| Part of a spout-climbing spider's description | 49 |
| Pachinko billionaire Kunio Busujima's country | 49 |
| Prix de ___ de Triomphe (annual Paris horse race) | 49 |
| Polite "yes" or "no" follower | 49 |
| Proverbial starting point on the corporate ladder | 49 |
| Pop music's Cass Elliot and Michelle Phillips | 49 |
| Position that an up-and-comer is unlikely to take | 49 |
| Prefix with "phone" or "byte" | 49 |
| Prefix for "bytes" or "bucks" | 49 |
| Prefix meaning ''one thousandth'' | 49 |
| Point from which there's nowhere to go but up | 49 |
| Perot's "giant sucking sound" maker | 49 |
| Peter Ustinov's role in "Quo Vadis" | 49 |