| Politician's source of influence | 36 |
| Good thing for a politician to build | 36 |
| Networking sessions for big talkers? | 36 |
| Powerful handheld electronic devices | 36 |
| Legal decision serving as an example | 36 |
| Biscuits eventually sent to a deejay | 36 |
| Like very early education, for short | 36 |
| Customers lured into J. Crew stores? | 36 |
| Denomination that is best in prayer? | 36 |
| Where the fourth estate gets briefed | 36 |
| Maker of Dex-Cool antifreeze/coolant | 36 |
| Notorious 1920s-'30s bank robber | 36 |
| It's not the current translation | 36 |
| Business agreement between companies | 36 |
| Groups of lions at winter's end? | 36 |
| Prehistoric utterances of amazement? | 36 |
| A trusting person may be led down it | 36 |
| Critique of "Purple Rain"? | 36 |
| "Paradise" songwriter John | 36 |
| Potato chips that come in a canister | 36 |
| "No Trespassing" sign site | 36 |
| Words on a "Keep Out" sign | 36 |
| Giving an award to the wrong person? | 36 |
| One tending to steer out of control? | 36 |
| Item to be checked on a census form? | 36 |
| Speech at a major high school dance? | 36 |
| Double this for a 1968 B'way hit | 36 |
| M.'s word for future generations | 36 |
| Leading character of a literary work | 36 |
| Write-in candidates may receive them | 36 |
| Dave Matthews "___ Monkey" | 36 |
| "Ignorance is bliss," e.g. | 36 |
| Wanted: Expert in acquiring supplies | 36 |
| Sightseeing trip for burglars? Woof! | 36 |
| Fluoxetine hydrochloride, familiarly | 36 |
| __-German (of a Kaiser's domain) | 36 |
| Actor Jonathan of "Brazil" | 36 |
| Subj. that deals with mixed feelings | 36 |
| Recently discontinued retro Chrysler | 36 |
| Billiards or Erotic Photo Hunt, e.g. | 36 |
| 1894 Mark Twain novel in our library | 36 |
| "Survivor" locale ___ Tiga | 36 |
| "Survivor" locale --- Tiga | 36 |
| Threw a change-up, in baseball lingo | 36 |
| 1994 Best Original Screenplay winner | 36 |
| Warthog in "The Lion King" | 36 |
| Inquire into relatives' secrets? | 36 |
| Phil Donahue and Rush Limbaugh, e.g. | 36 |
| _____ Wars (Rome-Carthage conflicts) | 36 |
| They're often returned in autumn | 36 |
| "Dogs Playing Poker" ante? | 36 |
| " . . . of ___ ray serene" | 36 |
| Poe's "The ___ Letter" | 36 |
| Prince song about colorful plumbing? | 36 |
| Group that lost their mittens, e.g.? | 36 |
| Asked a hard question in public, say | 36 |
| Compulsive fire starters, informally | 36 |
| Grizzlies who give great interviews? | 36 |
| Middle Eastern football competition? | 36 |
| Accordion-playing Zydeco band leader | 36 |
| Players try to hit triples with them | 36 |
| Company that makes Aunt Jemima syrup | 36 |
| They tremble in the slightest breeze | 36 |
| Container for jumbo pickles, perhaps | 36 |
| Early TV show with an applause meter | 36 |
| Adorable child of an edgy filmmaker? | 36 |
| "Jeopardy!" answer (abbr.) | 36 |
| "___ o quella," Verdi aria | 36 |
| "Forget it!" in Guatemala? | 36 |
| Classic TV toon with a blue bandanna | 36 |
| Parent's ruse to hush noisy kids | 36 |
| Nestlé product introduced in 1948 | 36 |
| Get out while the getting's good | 36 |
| Request to a Russian procrastinator? | 36 |
| Black Gold and Northern Dancer, e.g. | 36 |
| Characteristic of some raunchy humor | 36 |
| "Baa! Baa! Baa! Baa!" ? | 36 |
| Math symbol for extraction of a root | 36 |
| One letter changes a Gilda to a Rita | 36 |
| Author Raphael Gibbs, to his friends | 36 |
| Disposing of at a church fair, maybe | 36 |
| "Pour pets from the skies" | 36 |
| A star of "The Good Earth" | 36 |
| June to November, in the Philippines | 36 |
| Sound the fox-in-the-henhouse alarm? | 36 |
| Be mildly surprising, to an egotist? | 36 |
| Life's purpose for singer James? | 36 |
| "You Got It" singer Bonnie | 36 |
| 'Nick of Time' singer Bonnie | 36 |
| Purina partner replaced by Nestlé | 36 |
| Builder of two temples at Abu Simbel | 36 |
| Klugman's co-star in 70's TV | 36 |
| Seemed familiar, to a campanologist? | 36 |
| "Holy Diver" Indian queen? | 36 |
| Proceeded further than expected, say | 36 |
| Ethnic group native to Easter Island | 36 |
| Feature of health care costs, lately | 36 |
| Hit the junior senator from Alabama? | 36 |
| What the awestruck like to dance to? | 36 |
| "Fantastic Voyage" actress | 36 |