| Best of the best, sportswise | 28 |
| Athletes' athletes | 22 |
| Unsurpassed, as in sports | 25 |
| Words for an athletic record | 28 |
| Unsurpassed up to the present | 29 |
| Like some sports records | 24 |
| Category for a sports great | 27 |
| For --- see (in plain view) | 27 |
| For -- see (in plain view) | 26 |
| For ___ see (in plain view) | 27 |
| _____ the good (beneficial) | 27 |
| Hint at, with "to" | 28 |
| Make an indirect reference | 26 |
| Drive at, with "to" | 29 |
| That certain something | 22 |
| Shelfmate of Elle and Cosmo | 27 |
| Cousin of Elle and Vogue | 24 |
| Sing a siren's song | 23 |
| Femme fatale's forte | 24 |
| Really wrong, so to speak | 25 |
| Inaccurate animal doctor? | 25 |
| Party to a defense pact | 23 |
| Party to a defense treaty | 25 |
| TV lawyer's first name | 26 |
| One who's on your side | 26 |
| One who's in your corner | 28 |
| Friend in war or peace | 22 |
| Adversary's antithesis | 26 |
| U.S.A. to France, in 1918 | 25 |
| Treaty co-signer, often | 23 |
| Road manager, you would hope | 28 |
| One who's with you | 22 |
| McBeal played by Calista | 24 |
| Friend in need, perhaps | 23 |
| France, to U.S. in W.W. II | 26 |
| France, to the colonists | 24 |
| Confederate on a battlefield | 28 |
| Brat Pack member Sheedy | 23 |
| "--- McBeal" | 22 |
| "___ McBeal" | 22 |
| "Mater" lead-in | 25 |
| Book of the Book of Mormon | 26 |
| Michigan college or its town | 28 |
| Michigan town or its college | 28 |
| Michigan city or college | 24 |
| "Mater" intro | 23 |
| Michigan's ___ College | 26 |
| Gustav Mahler's wife | 24 |
| Gluck of operatic fame | 22 |
| Soprano ___ Jean Smith | 22 |
| Saskatchewan's Lake ____ | 28 |
| Operatic soprano Gluck | 22 |
| Miss Rubens of the silents | 26 |
| Michigan town or college | 24 |
| Mater's predecessor | 23 |
| Gustav MahlerÂ’s wife | 24 |
| Book of The Book of Mormon | 29 |
| ______ , Quebec address | 23 |
| ___ mater (where one went) | 26 |
| Homecoming destination | 22 |
| Harvard, to T. S. Eliot | 23 |
| Information banks of a sort | 27 |
| Farmers' references | 23 |
| Farmer's and World | 22 |
| Astronomical data providers | 27 |
| Annually published fact books | 29 |
| Egyptian dancing girls | 22 |
| Actress Kruger and others | 25 |
| Soprano Gluck's namesakes | 29 |
| Soprano Gluck and others | 24 |
| Girls named for Frau Mahler | 27 |
| City and college in Mich. | 25 |
| Actress Rubens and others | 25 |
| Name in cosmetics since 1931 | 28 |
| Popular candy bar ingredient | 28 |
| Popular appliance color | 23 |
| Part of some Snickers bars | 26 |
| Nut in a chocolate bar | 22 |
| Chocolate-bar ingredient | 24 |
| Chocolate-bar additive | 22 |
| Candy bar nut, perhaps | 22 |
| Chocolate-like confection | 25 |
| Chocolate-and-nut candy | 23 |
| Some candy bar ingredients | 26 |
| Some candy-bar ingredients | 26 |
| ______ton? New Brunswick | 24 |
| Consoling word to a loser | 25 |
| "You just missed!" | 28 |
| Something for the poor | 22 |
| Charitable contributions | 24 |
| Mendicant's request | 23 |
| Panhandler's income | 23 |
| Donations for the poor | 22 |
| "___ for the poor" | 28 |
| "___ for the poor!" | 29 |
| Supplicant's request | 24 |
| Funds for the less fortunate | 28 |
| Donations to the needy | 22 |
| Donations for the destitute | 27 |
| Church donation, often | 22 |