| Developer of the first air-pumped rubber ball | 45 |
| Developer of heroin and mustard gas | 35 |
| Developer noted for its drive-through kiosks | 44 |
| Developer chemical, in photography | 34 |
| Develop imperceptibly, as errors | 32 |
| Deux of these are better than un | 32 |
| Deux of these are better than one | 33 |
| Deutschland "D'oh!" | 33 |
| Deuterium, vis-Ã -vis hydrogen | 32 |
| Deuterium has deteriorated in Kansas? | 37 |
| Deuterium and tritium, to hydrogen | 34 |
| DetroitÂ’s ___ State University | 34 |
| Detroit-born gospel singer with eleven Grammys | 46 |
| Detroit's Joe Louis Sports ___ | 34 |
| Detroit's Joe Louis Sports --- | 34 |
| Detroit's Emergency Manager Kevyn | 37 |
| Detroit's Corsair or Citation | 33 |
| Detroit's contribution to mag. revenues | 43 |
| Detroit's batting-practice backstop | 39 |
| Detroit venue where Nancy Kerrigan was attacked | 47 |
| Detroit venue for sporting events and concerts | 46 |
| Detroit Red Wings home: Joe Louis ___ | 37 |
| Detroit player, 1984 American League M.V.P. | 43 |
| Detroit in ''Guys and Dolls'' | 45 |
| Detroit football fan's favorite film? | 41 |
| Detroit : Michigander :: Salt Lake City : ___ | 45 |
| Detritus on the side of a mountain | 34 |
| Detriment to team performance, maybe | 36 |
| Detoxifies (with "up") | 32 |
| Detoured to pay a visit along the way | 37 |
| Detonates, with ''off'' | 39 |
| Deterrent to tossing and turning | 32 |
| Deterrent to lateness or cancellation | 37 |
| Determines who gets to break in pool | 36 |
| Determined to succeed at all costs | 34 |
| Determined response to low expectations | 39 |
| Determined one in a kid's song | 34 |
| Determined golfer's preoccupation? | 38 |
| Determined by the stars, as time | 32 |
| Determine who breaks, in billiards | 34 |
| Determine who breaks in billiards | 33 |
| Determine the innocence or guilt of | 35 |
| Determine how much damage was done, e.g. | 40 |
| Determinant of a "best if used by" date | 49 |
| Deterioration of standards by competitive forces | 48 |
| Deteriorated, with "out" | 34 |
| Deteriorate, or resist deterioration | 36 |
| Detergent with a glass in every box, long ago | 45 |
| Detergent with "sheeting action" | 42 |
| Detergent whose boxes had dinnerware | 36 |
| Detergent featuring 3x stain-fighting power | 43 |
| Detergent brand or URL extension | 32 |
| Detergent brand in a pink package | 33 |
| Detention at British boarding schools | 37 |
| Detector of some potentially dangerous waves | 44 |
| Detectives' discoveries: Abbr. | 34 |
| Detectives with their HQ in D.C. | 32 |
| Detectives say there is no such thing | 37 |
| Detectives look for them, briefly | 33 |
| Detectives assigned to unsolved mysteries? | 42 |
| Detective's pet in "The Thin Man" | 47 |
| Detective's illumination source, perhaps | 44 |
| Detective's facetious cliché | 35 |
| Detective's coat, informally | 32 |
| Detective writer Earl ___ Biggers | 33 |
| Detective with a nose for crime fighting | 40 |
| Detective with a mystery magazine | 33 |
| Detective who wrote about himself? | 34 |
| Detective story writer ___ Stanley Gardner | 42 |
| Detective Roderick Alleyn's creator | 39 |
| Detective played in films by Chester Morris | 43 |
| Detective novelist ___ Stanley Gardner | 38 |
| Detective novelist named for a golfer? | 38 |
| Detective novelist John Dickson ___ | 35 |
| Detective novelist -- Stanley Gardner | 37 |
| Detective John Munch portrayer Richard | 38 |
| Detective in "The Shanghai Cobra" | 43 |
| Detective in "The Shanghai Chest" | 43 |
| Detective in "Fer-de-Lance" | 37 |
| Detective for old people in the afternoon | 41 |
| Detective fiction writer ___ Stanley Gardner | 44 |
| Detective fiction writer Paretsky | 33 |
| Detective famous for a "last case" | 44 |
| Detective Cross in James Patterson thrillers | 44 |
| Detective Cross in James Patterson novels | 41 |
| Detective Briscoe of "Law & Order" | 48 |
| Detective aided by his secretary | 32 |
| Detective agency founder Pinkerton | 34 |
| Detective Adrian Monk's condition (abbr.) | 45 |
| Detective Adrian Monk's condition | 37 |
| Dete's niece, in a beloved 1880 novel | 41 |
| Details, or what you may need to read them | 42 |
| Details of a bartender's manual? | 36 |
| Details about one's life and job | 36 |
| Detailed examinations of complexities | 37 |
| Detail-oriented, to say the least | 33 |
| Detail-oriented, perfectionist personality | 42 |
| Detail in a Georgia O'Keeffe painting | 41 |
| Detachment behind a military force | 34 |
| Detached, as a sheet from a notepad | 35 |