| Actor Aldridge of 1800's | 28 |
| Account for later yrs. | 22 |
| A tax shelter, for short | 24 |
| A CPA might recommend one | 25 |
| A C.P.A. might recommend one | 28 |
| 1040, line 32 deduction | 23 |
| $$$ set aside for later years | 29 |
| "Watchful" name | 25 |
| "Roth" nest egg | 25 |
| "Porgy" lyricist | 26 |
| "Miss Peach" lad | 26 |
| "Cybill" character | 28 |
| 'Sliver' writer Levin | 29 |
| ''Roth'' plan | 29 |
| ___ Gershwin, lyricist | 22 |
| "Dies ___" (hymn) | 27 |
| ''Dies ___'' | 28 |
| Wrath, in a classic hymn | 24 |
| "Dies __": hymn | 25 |
| Requiem Mass hymn word | 22 |
| Wrath, in a hymn title | 22 |
| "Dies _____" | 22 |
| 'Dies --' (hymn) | 24 |
| Dies ___ (medieval hymn) | 24 |
| Wrath, in a Latin hymn | 22 |
| Second word of a Latin hymn | 27 |
| Roman "of wrath" | 26 |
| Of wrath, in a Latin hymn | 25 |
| Hymn "Dies ___" | 25 |
| End of a requiem title | 22 |
| Dies ___ (Requiem Mass part) | 28 |
| Dies ___ (PAnegyrical hymn) | 27 |
| Dies ___ (liturgical poem) | 26 |
| Dies ___ (days of wrath) | 24 |
| "Wrath," in a hymn | 28 |
| "Dies ---" (hymn) | 27 |
| 'Dies --' (Lat. hymn) | 29 |
| ''Dies __'' | 27 |
| Hold 'em challenge | 22 |
| Bettor's declaration | 24 |
| Words from a bluffer, perhaps | 29 |
| Poker table declaration | 23 |
| Poker player's comment | 26 |
| Declaration at a poker table | 28 |
| Bluffer's declaration | 25 |
| Assertive poker statement | 25 |
| Aggressive poker declaration | 28 |
| Aggressive card-table words | 27 |
| "And a few more" | 26 |
| 1954 Edgar Award winner | 23 |
| Country on the Caspian | 22 |
| Where Baha'i began | 22 |
| Neighbor of Turkmenistan | 24 |
| Neighbor of Afghanistan | 23 |
| Ahmadinejad's land | 22 |
| Zagros Mountains locale | 23 |
| Land on the Strait of Hormuz | 28 |
| Republic on the Caspian | 23 |
| Neighbor of Azerbaijan | 22 |
| Land on the Persian Gulf | 24 |
| Land of the Peacock Throne | 26 |
| "Argo" setting | 24 |
| Teheran is its capital | 22 |
| Shah's realm, once | 22 |
| Shah's former domain | 24 |
| Nation once known as Persia | 27 |
| Land south of the Caspian | 25 |
| Country on the Gulf of Oman | 27 |
| Ahmadinejad's country | 25 |
| Where diners use dinars | 23 |
| Shah's domain, once | 23 |
| Nation on the Persian Gulf | 26 |
| Modern home of ancient Media | 28 |
| Middle Eastern country | 22 |
| Home of ancient Persepolis | 26 |
| Founding member of OPEC | 23 |
| Coward's confession? | 24 |
| Country renamed in 1935 | 23 |
| Country on the Caspian Sea | 26 |
| 1979 revolution locale | 22 |
| Where Kurdish is spoken | 23 |
| Side in a 1980's war | 24 |
| Revolution site of 1979 | 23 |
| One place Kurdish is spoken | 27 |
| One of Turkey's neighbors | 29 |
| Nation with a Supreme Leader | 28 |
| Nation on the Gulf of Oman | 26 |
| Land south of the Caspian Sea | 29 |
| Land on the Caspian Sea | 23 |
| Land bordering the Caspian | 26 |
| Lake Urmia's locale | 23 |
| Khomeini's country | 22 |
| It was once ruled by a shah | 27 |
| Home to the Zagros Mountains | 28 |
| Farsi-speaking country | 22 |
| Farsi speaker's land | 24 |
| Country on the Persian Gulf | 27 |
| Charter member of OPEC | 22 |
| Central Eurasian nation | 23 |
| Birthplace of Baha'i | 24 |