| 2008 Super Bowl number | 22 |
| 2009 Super Bowl number | 22 |
| Number inaugurated into this puzzle's theme answers | 55 |
| 44 | 2 |
| 2009-10 Super Bowl number | 25 |
| S. F. footballers | 17 |
| Big sizes, briefly | 18 |
| Large sizes, briefly | 20 |
| They're two sizes above M's | 35 |
| Tee choices | 11 |
| T-shirt sizes, briefly | 22 |
| T-shirt orders | 14 |
| Super big sizes, briefly | 24 |
| Some T-shirt sizes | 18 |
| Sizes for the hefty | 19 |
| Shirt sizes, for short | 22 |
| Many promotional shirts | 23 |
| Good-sized T-shirts | 19 |
| Good-sized sizes | 16 |
| Garment sizes: Abbr. | 20 |
| Clothing sizes for Mr. Big? | 27 |
| Bigger T-shirts, for short | 26 |
| Big tee sizes | 13 |
| Big T-shirts, for short | 23 |
| 45, to Julius Caesar | 20 |
| 46, to Caesar | 13 |
| Year Plutarch was born | 22 |
| 46, one way | 11 |
| With "The," Caesar's favorite comedy? | 51 |
| Unix correspondence software | 28 |
| Linux correspondence client | 27 |
| Wolverine, for one | 18 |
| Postal checker | 14 |
| Marvel superhero who debuted in 1995 | 36 |
| Marvel superhero | 16 |
| Marvel mutant superhero | 23 |
| Marvel mutant | 13 |
| Cyclops, e.g., in comic books | 29 |
| Any of 40+ comics mutants | 25 |
| Treasure map feature | 20 |
| Pirate map features | 19 |
| "___ the spot" | 24 |
| ___ the spot | 12 |
| Treasure map phrase | 19 |
| Treasure hunter's declaration | 33 |
| Rule for finding buried treasure ... and a hint to making sense of this puzzle | 78 |
| Phrase on a treasure map | 24 |
| Phrase # 1 | 10 |
| November 4th, 2008 phrase | 25 |
| Map phrase ... and a hint to finding this week's final answer | 65 |
| Indicatory statement | 20 |
| After following the instructions to make a big one, hint that tells you where to look around to find hidden booty | 113 |
| Hint for identifying a mystery man's shirts? | 48 |
| Noel, on Madison Ave. | 21 |
| Dec. holiday | 12 |
| Opening day? | 12 |
| "Do not open 'til ___" | 36 |
| Dec. 25 | 7 |
| Short holiday? | 14 |
| Festive time | 12 |
| Dec. ad word | 12 |
| Shortened holiday | 17 |
| Present time, briefly | 21 |
| Dec. highlight | 14 |
| St. Nick's holiday | 22 |
| Madison Ave. holiday | 20 |
| Grand opening day? | 18 |
| Brief holiday? | 14 |
| Yuletide, informally | 20 |
| Yule, in ads | 12 |
| Santa's time | 16 |
| JC Penny sale event | 19 |
| It's about a month after Turkey Day | 39 |
| Holiday time, in ads | 20 |
| Holiday that's been cut short | 33 |
| Celebration of a famous birth, informally | 41 |
| Adman's yuletide | 20 |
| 12/25 | 5 |
| "Do not open til ___" | 31 |
| Yuletide, slangily | 18 |
| Yuletide, on Madison Ave. | 25 |
| Yuletide, in ads | 16 |
| Yuletide abbreviation | 21 |
| Yuletide abbr. | 14 |
| Yuletide for short | 19 |
| Yule, on some signs | 19 |
| Word on a seasonal card | 23 |
| Winter holiday, for short | 25 |
| Widespread b-day celebration | 28 |
| When many people travel, briefly | 32 |
| Wd. on a seasonal gift tag | 26 |
| Tree-buying time, briefly | 25 |
| The time of Nick? | 17 |
| The present day? | 16 |
| Short winter holiday? | 21 |
| Short winter day? | 17 |
| Short holiday | 13 |
| Seasonal time, in store signs | 29 |
| Santa's holiday, for short | 30 |
| Rod Serling's b-day | 23 |