| Spiny-leafed tequila source | 27 |
| Plants used to make tequila | 27 |
| The time of one's life? | 27 |
| Add years to one's life | 27 |
| Something held in a bracket | 27 |
| Secret of the vain, perhaps | 27 |
| One thing candles represent | 27 |
| Improve, in the wine cellar | 27 |
| Candles' representation | 27 |
| Word with middle and school | 27 |
| Movie restriction, at times | 27 |
| It couldn't wither Cleo | 27 |
| It changes on your birthday | 27 |
| Insurance application datum | 27 |
| Information from tree rings | 27 |
| Greeting card figure, maybe | 27 |
| Carbon dating determination | 27 |
| Candle count, on many cakes | 27 |
| Calculation from tree rings | 27 |
| Better to do this than not? | 27 |
| A dog's ___ (long time) | 27 |
| "Act your _____!" | 27 |
| "___ of Aquarius" | 27 |
| Like some wines and cheeses | 27 |
| Geriatrician's patients | 27 |
| Brought to desired maturity | 27 |
| Ready to get drunk, perhaps | 27 |
| Like sharp Canadian cheddar | 27 |
| Like a prized cabernet, say | 27 |
| In a bottle for a long time | 27 |
| Ending for school or middle | 27 |
| Adjective for nonagenarians | 27 |
| U.S. author: 1909–55 | 27 |
| Pulitzer Prize author: 1958 | 27 |
| Pulitzer prize winner James | 27 |
| Writer James from Tennessee | 27 |
| Pulitzer Prize winner: 1958 | 27 |
| Onetime Mets slugger Tommie | 27 |
| Depression-era writer James | 27 |
| Family of U.S. author James | 27 |
| Project Gemini rocket stage | 27 |
| Member of the Gemini series | 27 |
| The "A" of C.I.A. | 27 |
| Part of convention planning | 27 |
| An ideologue might have one | 27 |
| One paid to be a go-between | 27 |
| Author's representative | 27 |
| Worker in real estate, e.g. | 27 |
| Sales or insurance follower | 27 |
| Player's representative | 27 |
| One who makes things happen | 27 |
| He gets parts for thespians | 27 |
| Their job may be purchasing | 27 |
| James Bond's co-workers | 27 |
| Actors' representatives | 27 |
| Dating from time immemorial | 27 |
| Golden ___ (senior citizen) | 27 |
| Source of gray hairs, maybe | 27 |
| Smoking or stress, they say | 27 |
| New __: modern spiritualist | 27 |
| Golden ___ (elderly person) | 27 |
| Ethylene vis-Ã -vis fruit | 27 |
| Ending for "teen" | 27 |
| ___ publicus (public lands) | 27 |
| Stress and smoking, for two | 27 |
| Golden -- (senior citizens) | 27 |
| Golden __ (senior citizens) | 27 |
| Improves in the wine cellar | 27 |
| Word of a toy's package | 27 |
| Has birthday after birthday | 27 |
| Man's "seven" | 27 |
| Coon's, dog's, etc. | 27 |
| Former Belgian camera brand | 27 |
| Big title for a Turk (Var.) | 27 |
| Title for a big Turk (Var.) | 27 |
| Look ___ horse in the mouth | 27 |
| Able to jump through hoops? | 27 |
| Like Cirque du Soleil stars | 27 |
| Like advanced yoga students | 27 |
| Opposed to, hillbilly-style | 27 |
| Rube's "anti" | 27 |
| Opposite of "fer" | 27 |
| Predisposed to fightin' | 27 |
| Not ''fer'' | 27 |
| "I'm ___ it!" | 27 |
| Gerontologist's concern | 27 |
| It's a lifelong process | 27 |
| Getting on, like a spinster | 27 |
| With great energy, in music | 27 |
| Relatives on dad's side | 27 |
| Patron saint of young girls | 27 |
| Moorehead who played Endora | 27 |
| Film "___ of God" | 27 |
| Patron saint of Girl Scouts | 27 |
| Auntie Mame's secretary | 27 |
| Spiro who served with Nixon | 27 |
| Former Vice President Spiro | 27 |
| Literally, "lamb" | 27 |
| What "syne" means | 27 |
| Give it ___ (attempt to do) | 27 |