| Dempsey opponent: Sept. 14, 1923 | 32 |
| Time of the Awakening of the Elves, in Tolkien | 46 |
| Medical supplies for a chanteuse? | 33 |
| "The ___ wisest . . . ": Milton | 41 |
| Destination for one taking a walk | 33 |
| Hematologist's favorite film (1982) | 39 |
| What Americans celebrated in 1876? | 34 |
| Communication device way ahead of its time? | 43 |
| What a VIP uses to tip the flight attendant? | 44 |
| Original Anglican assistant priest? | 35 |
| "On the ___ of Christmas ..." | 39 |
| Philatelists' prized possessions | 36 |
| Writing that usually lacks polish | 33 |
| Friz Freleng's initial sketch of Porky? | 43 |
| Presidential intimates and theme of this puzzle | 47 |
| Ones getting Secret Service protection | 38 |
| Group living at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue | 40 |
| 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue residents | 34 |
| 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. residents | 32 |
| Someone on a mountain may be in this | 36 |
| It's needed for the uphill climb | 36 |
| ``___ the hearts of his countrymen'' | 44 |
| 1996 comedy with Sinbad as a Secret Service agent | 49 |
| Betty and Nancy <--> polite phrase | 40 |
| Title first applied to Dolley Madison | 37 |
| Missing person in Buchanan's term | 37 |
| E. E. Smith cousin of "I Am a Camera"? | 48 |
| Initial protective action, Ohio-style? | 38 |
| Newly certified coroner's assignment? | 41 |
| Christmas carol, with "The" | 37 |
| Defeated contestant in a face-off | 33 |
| Axioms serving as starting points | 33 |
| Top-ranked player in a tournament | 33 |
| Bar mitzvah suit material, perhaps? | 35 |
| The Treaty of Versailles ended it | 33 |
| Angels are sometimes seen over them | 35 |
| 1965 Yardbirds song for tree fanciers? | 38 |
| Type of year used by accountants | 32 |
| Financial coinage in 2012 headlines | 35 |
| Class that studies the health of the economy? | 45 |
| Chess master who died in Iceland | 32 |
| Jacques Cousteau's life, in a nutshell? | 43 |
| 1988 John Cleese movie, with "A" | 42 |
| Lincoln Center's Avery ____ Hall | 36 |
| Arboreal carnivore, or Manitoba river | 39 |
| "The ___ King" (Robin Williams film) | 46 |
| ''Mutt and Jeff'' cartoonist Bud | 48 |
| Early American Federalist leader | 32 |
| Reputation earned by inept rodster | 34 |
| Angler's times to enjoy long days? | 38 |
| Starting point for a ferry ride to Alcatraz | 43 |
| British seafood restaurant offering | 35 |
| Traditional pastime for retirees | 32 |
| Place marker in "The Compleat Angler"? | 48 |
| Secondary landscape object, perhaps | 35 |
| Implement with a spatulalike blade | 34 |
| " . . . ___ the sea" (Genesis) | 40 |
| Make a choice between alternatives | 34 |
| One floundering in strange surroundings | 39 |
| Football player studying marine biology? | 40 |
| Nearly useless newspaper, in slang | 34 |
| Government appropriation that seems suspicious? | 47 |
| Former Chief Justice Harlan ___ Stone | 37 |
| 1940s chief justice Harlan ___ Stone | 36 |
| Explosive new product from Doritos? | 35 |
| Manhattan Project skeptic's motto? | 38 |
| Permit from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission? | 46 |
| Howie Mandel's "handshake" | 40 |
| Reaction to sparring with spirits? | 34 |
| Cause of a boxing disqualification? | 35 |
| Entrance purchases for a conditioning program? | 46 |
| Irresistible desire to look through a keyhole? | 46 |
| Health plan's exclusion for resentful folks? | 48 |
| Be of the right size and shape for | 34 |
| With her, it's snip and tuck | 32 |
| Like an athlete who wins a title match? | 39 |
| When some morning news programs begin | 37 |
| Alarm setting for one with a paper route, maybe | 47 |
| ___ store (place to buy notions) | 32 |
| Common price for a beer in a bar | 32 |
| Shape of a "Mister" of songdom | 40 |
| Guys' night out attraction, perhaps | 39 |
| "Coin-y" inexpensive smoke | 36 |
| Necessity à la Thomas Marshall | 33 |
| Band at the beginning of the end of their career? | 49 |
| 2006 Roman movie based on a comic book? | 39 |
| Like an old English coin worth 21 shillings | 43 |
| Red shape behind a pot leaf on the Yippie flag | 46 |
| Outsized sleeping accommodations? | 33 |
| ''__ and seven years ago . . .'' | 48 |
| "Pride and Prejudice" girls, e.g. | 43 |
| What a flush pays, in Caribbean stud poker | 42 |
| Possible sentence in the slammer | 32 |
| Subhead for "Mob Members Sentenced"? | 46 |
| Punishment for delaying or moving too soon | 42 |
| False start's result, in football | 37 |
| False start punishment, in football | 35 |
| Defensive holding or encroachment | 33 |
| Substance used to protect or stabilize | 38 |
| Chemical substance used in a darkroom | 37 |