| City near Peoria | 16 |
| Kim Basinger Oscar film | 23 |
| 1998 Best Picture nominee | 25 |
| 1997 Spacey/Crowe movie | 23 |
| 1997 Kevin Spacey film, and a hint to this puzzle's theme | 61 |
| 1997 Best Adapted Screenplay | 28 |
| Sparta's region | 19 |
| Sparta was its capital | 22 |
| New Hampshire city named after a Greek prefecture | 49 |
| New Hampshire city known for its annual motorcycle week | 55 |
| City in central N.H. | 20 |
| Ancient Peloponnesian region | 28 |
| Port from which the Spanish Armada departed in 1588 | 51 |
| Strong finish? | 14 |
| Ogata Korin's medium | 24 |
| Japanese varnish tree | 21 |
| Paints with varnish | 19 |
| Tear, to Tacitus | 16 |
| It's caught by a stick on a field | 37 |
| Advantage in a certain field game? [Buick, Ford] | 48 |
| Attackman's equipment | 25 |
| Popular brand of supplement for those who are dairy-intolerant | 62 |
| Brand for people with milk sugar intolerance | 44 |
| One of a class of amides | 24 |
| Yeast enzyme | 12 |
| Enzyme in some yeasts | 21 |
| Dairy digestion aid | 19 |
| Dairy consumer's enzyme | 27 |
| Aid in digestion | 16 |
| Yeast enzymes | 13 |
| Make milk | 9 |
| Secrete milk | 12 |
| Supply mother's milk | 24 |
| Produce mother's milk | 25 |
| Holsteins do this | 17 |
| Produced milk | 13 |
| Got milk? | 9 |
| Got milk | 8 |
| Produces milk, a la Bossie | 26 |
| Tennis player nicknamed "The Crocodile" | 49 |
| Acid ester | 10 |
| Mexican folk song | 17 |
| Catchy Spanish tune that might drive you buggy | 46 |
| Unfilled spaces | 15 |
| Having small gaps | 17 |
| Coffered ceiling | 16 |
| Blank spaces | 12 |
| Of Erie, Huron, etc. | 20 |
| Terhune classic | 15 |
| Terhune book | 12 |
| Classic man's-best-friend novel | 35 |
| Albert Payson Terhune book | 26 |
| "___ aux Camélias" (Dumas) | 39 |
| Matisse painting of a hand-holding quintet | 42 |
| Matisse masterpiece | 19 |
| 1909 Matisse painting | 21 |
| The date: Sp. | 13 |
| Slatted seat | 12 |
| Hepplewhite piece | 17 |
| The best time to elope? | 23 |
| Guardians of a house painters' celebration? | 47 |
| Stairway for leather-footed conjurers | 37 |
| Anne Tyler book | 15 |
| Scottish hide-and-seek players? | 31 |
| Knight's dismissal? | 23 |
| Edinburgh boys | 14 |
| Boys of song | 12 |
| Longshoremen, at times | 22 |
| Workmen on piers | 16 |
| Dockworkers | 11 |
| Cargo workers | 13 |
| Weigh down the sprinter? | 24 |
| Pretentious ones | 16 |
| Airs of gentility | 17 |
| D.A.R., for one | 15 |
| When women may get in for less | 30 |
| Free time for women | 19 |
| Ballpark event | 14 |
| Historic way to increase women in the army? | 43 |
| Hugh Hefner, e.g. | 17 |
| He may have many lines memorized | 32 |
| He charges into affairs | 23 |
| Weekly bar promotion, maybe | 27 |
| Where noses are powdered | 24 |
| Restricted spot at an airport | 29 |
| Locks of sorts | 14 |
| Part of the holiday check-out snarl? | 36 |
| Stevedore's job | 19 |
| Bill of ___ (shipping document) | 31 |
| Pier group work | 15 |
| Goods carried by a large vehicle | 32 |
| Sephardic tongue | 16 |
| Judeo-Spanish | 13 |
| Unmanageable horses, in the Southwest | 37 |
| Central Americans | 17 |
| Spoon-feeder? | 13 |
| Soup kitchen worker | 19 |
| Soup kitchen volunteer | 22 |
| Punch deliverer? | 16 |
| One serving the soup | 20 |