| Stereotypical brown baggers | 27 |
| Souses | 6 |
| Some skid row residents | 23 |
| Some 12-steppers | 16 |
| Skid-row figures | 16 |
| Skid row swillers | 17 |
| Skid row sights | 15 |
| Skid Row residents | 18 |
| Sidewalk sippers | 16 |
| Shoppers at a white sale? | 25 |
| Ripple lovers | 13 |
| Red or white nuts? | 18 |
| Red lovers, perhaps | 19 |
| People who make too many port calls? | 36 |
| People who make hard choices too often? | 39 |
| Ones who have many white belts? | 31 |
| Indigent imbibers | 17 |
| Certain addicts | 15 |
| Bowery characters | 17 |
| Triumph against odds | 20 |
| Triumph at last | 15 |
| Emerge on top | 13 |
| Get the last laugh | 18 |
| What the first three horses do | 30 |
| Across-the-board bet | 20 |
| Across the board | 16 |
| Big A trio | 10 |
| Carries the day | 15 |
| Team data | 9 |
| First number in season records | 30 |
| Finishes first | 14 |
| Takes the prize | 15 |
| Takes the gold | 14 |
| Takes the cake | 14 |
| Sports column | 13 |
| Is victorious | 13 |
| Comes in first | 14 |
| Baseball standings column | 25 |
| Takes it | 8 |
| Sports page statistics | 22 |
| Prevails | 8 |
| First part of a record | 22 |
| First number in a record | 24 |
| Convinces (with "over") | 33 |
| Woos successfully | 17 |
| What teams strive for | 21 |
| They're worth two points in NHL standings | 45 |
| The 7 in "7-11," perhaps | 34 |
| Takes the blue ribbon | 21 |
| Takes home the gold | 19 |
| Sports-standings stats | 22 |
| Season tally | 12 |
| Season record statistic | 23 |
| Scorecard column | 16 |
| Runs fastest | 12 |
| Maidens' lack | 17 |
| Has the best time, say | 22 |
| Emerges victorious | 18 |
| Defeats an opponent | 19 |
| Beats the pack | 14 |
| Beats place and show | 20 |
| Baseball-standings column | 25 |
| Takes the crown in | 18 |
| Prevails in | 11 |
| Is successful in | 16 |
| Scores a last-second triumph | 28 |
| Hits a jackpot, perhaps | 23 |
| Triumphs, but barely | 20 |
| Not come in first | 17 |
| ___ big (prevails easily) | 25 |
| Mutually beneficial interaction | 31 |
| "The Reader" Oscar winner | 35 |
| Oscar winner for 2008 | 21 |
| Kate of "The Reader" | 30 |
| Actress with six Oscar nominations by age 33 | 44 |
| Actress Kate recently voted "most desirable body" in a Daily Mail poll | 80 |
| ''Titanic'' star | 32 |
| Tight end Kellen | 16 |
| Painter Homer | 13 |
| Michael of the "Police Academy" series | 48 |
| Homer, the artist | 17 |
| Homer the artist | 16 |
| City near Meteor Crater | 23 |
| Artist known for his marine paintings | 37 |
| Painter of "Ruth at the Plate"? | 41 |
| Painter known for maritime scenes | 33 |
| Breaking Storm painter | 25 |
| "Gulf Stream" painter | 31 |
| Artist clears the bases? | 24 |
| Sweetly charming | 16 |
| Naively charming | 16 |
| Cheerful and childlike | 22 |
| Innocently engaging | 19 |
| Engaging, as a smile | 20 |
| Endearing, as a smile | 21 |
| Charmingly innocent | 19 |
| Also-ran's comment | 22 |
| Words to a fourth runner-up | 27 |
| Statement heard at the track | 28 |
| Realistic competitive philosophy | 32 |