| Part of a sportscaster's game recap | 39 |
| Credit extender (with an up-front charge) | 41 |
| Nabokov heroine who's a money manager? | 42 |
| Tycoon found in more lavish surroundings | 40 |
| "___," said Tom flatly | 32 |
| Verdict about a suspicious five-spot? | 37 |
| They may be 10 percent to seekers | 33 |
| On a quest for a modern musical style? | 38 |
| Recommendation for a chronically absent employee? | 49 |
| Second-highest-grossing film of 2003 | 36 |
| "Please visit our clock store" | 40 |
| Emulate a traffic court judge who sups at work? | 47 |
| Punished in addition to giving jail time | 40 |
| Penalized for a driving violation, say | 38 |
| Like many traffic violators in court | 36 |
| Getting just a slap on the wrist, say | 37 |
| Seafood dish that's rather a mess? | 38 |
| Containers of gourmet ice cream? | 32 |
| Final sign of a highway headache | 32 |
| Maneuvered tactfully or adroitly | 32 |
| They butter no parsnips, according to a saying | 46 |
| Oscar ___ O'Flahertie Wills Wilde | 37 |
| They're used for rinsing in restaurants | 43 |
| Gave a felon's name to the cops | 35 |
| Hostility between pinky wrestlers? | 34 |
| Playing notes on certain musical instruments | 44 |
| Its arch might be plain or tented | 33 |
| Shot pioneered by Wilt Chamberlain | 34 |
| '--'s Rainbow (old musical)' | 40 |
| "___ Rainbow" (1947 musical) | 38 |
| "___ Rainbow," 1947 B'way hit | 43 |
| Like Morris, in erstwhile 9Lives ads | 36 |
| Where winners are often photographed | 36 |
| "Don't show that guy mercy!" | 42 |
| Song that doesn't go on forever? | 36 |
| Contemplate how to turn in a friend? | 36 |
| Its national anthem is "Maamme" | 41 |
| Host country for Aug. 1, 1975, accord | 37 |
| Albert of ''Erin Brockovich'' | 45 |
| "Under the Volcano" star, 1984 | 40 |
| Language that gave us the word "sauna" | 48 |
| Helsinki mother's exhortation? | 34 |
| Highest peak of the Bernese Alps | 32 |
| Pianist-singer known for long album titles | 42 |
| Like offenses one can get canned for | 36 |
| They'll drive you out of the office | 39 |
| Frost's poem about a craps game? | 36 |
| Concerns of a safety sprinkler system? | 38 |
| Yet another definition of ''can'' | 49 |
| Producer of the venom solenopsin | 32 |
| What phorid flies are imported to prey on | 41 |
| What some bear and others can't bear | 40 |
| What the drunk roofer's boss had to do? | 43 |
| "Start asking your questions" | 39 |
| "Who's gonna make me? You ___!" | 45 |
| With "The," a Stravinsky ballet | 41 |
| Stravinsky's Oiseau de Feu | 32 |
| Stravinsky ballet, with 'The' | 37 |
| Vessel that pumps the water it's floating in | 48 |
| Certain emergency service provider | 34 |
| Lay off entire corporate divisions? | 35 |
| Layoff that results in a secret affair? | 39 |
| Wrote hastily, as an angry letter | 33 |
| Wrote and sent quickly, as an angry letter | 42 |
| School exercise involving leaving one's seat | 48 |
| Safety exercise prompted by an alarm | 36 |
| Troupe-mate of a sword swallower, perhaps | 41 |
| Way out of a dangerous situation | 32 |
| Aerosol cans near open flames, e.g. | 35 |
| Where a bell summons the workers | 32 |
| FitzGerald's Pulitzer Prize work: 1973 | 42 |
| Subject of some insurance claims | 32 |
| What many a young boy wants to grow up to be | 44 |
| One who keeps things from going up? | 35 |
| Dalmatian's master, sometimes | 33 |
| Instrument for an emergency responder? | 38 |
| Person with a burning resentment? | 33 |
| "Die Walküre" highlight, for short | 47 |
| "Great" 1666 conflagration | 36 |
| Card game at the hook and ladder? | 33 |
| They discharge guns or employees | 32 |
| Amphibians with orange or yellow markings | 41 |
| "Everything must go" events | 37 |
| 1930s–'40s White House address | 41 |
| Headgear worn during F.D.R. broadcasts? | 39 |
| Origin of The Jane Wyman Show | 32 |
| Aries, Leo, or Sagittarius, e.g. | 32 |
| Comedy troupe since the 60's | 32 |
| Headline of #6,256 (Oct. 9, 1871) | 33 |
| Flame-blocking structure in walls | 33 |
| Building you probably shouldn't smoke in | 44 |
| Building that may be about to go up? | 36 |
| What comes out when things go up? | 33 |
| Growth in recently burned clearings | 35 |
| Growth in a recently burned clearing | 36 |
| Final step in a marksman's manual? | 38 |
| Logs and twigs, in the eyes of campers | 38 |
| Result of doing lunges and squats | 33 |
| ONE PART OF EMPLOYEE RETURNS TO JOB! | 36 |
| Microprogram stored in a computer's ROM | 43 |