| Birthplace of Muhammad | 22 |
| Where some pilgrims flock | 25 |
| Where many pilgrims progress | 28 |
| Vegas, vis-Ã -vis gambling | 28 |
| Travelers' destination | 26 |
| Place of great attraction | 25 |
| Place attracting crowds | 23 |
| Muslim's holy place | 23 |
| Moslems' holy city | 22 |
| Journey's end, for some | 27 |
| Islamic spiritual center | 24 |
| Home to the Great Mosque | 24 |
| Goal of many travelers | 22 |
| End point of a common journey | 29 |
| El Dorado, for example | 22 |
| Destination for some pilgrims | 29 |
| Destination during a hajj | 25 |
| Destination during a hadj | 25 |
| City visited by pilgrims | 24 |
| Center of group activity | 24 |
| Center for connoisseurs | 23 |
| Arabian religious centre | 24 |
| Certain Saudi Gazette reader | 28 |
| Places people are drawn to | 26 |
| They're visited by many | 27 |
| They have drawing power | 23 |
| Popular tourist destinations | 28 |
| Places that draw crowds | 23 |
| Places of great interest | 24 |
| Pilgrimage destinations | 23 |
| He's good under a hood | 26 |
| Repair shop technobabble? | 25 |
| Type of unpaid autoworker | 25 |
| Kind of fly, for short | 22 |
| Doc's prescription | 22 |
| Kind of student, for short | 26 |
| Club or type of school | 22 |
| Club ___ (resort chain) | 23 |
| Kind of post-grad school | 24 |
| Doctors' field: Abbr. | 25 |
| Word after Club or pre- | 23 |
| Type of school, briefly | 23 |
| Type of school for docs-to-be | 29 |
| Type of school for docs | 23 |
| Size between sml. and lge. | 26 |
| Size between sm. and lge. | 25 |
| Size between sm. and lg. | 24 |
| Showed signs of being in love | 29 |
| Prescribed thing, for short | 27 |
| Pre-___ (undergrad study) | 25 |
| Pre- -- (undergrad study) | 25 |
| Physician's field: Abbr. | 28 |
| One of the grad schools | 23 |
| Kind of school or student | 25 |
| Kind of school for short | 25 |
| Doctor's order, for short | 29 |
| Doctor's field: Abbr. | 25 |
| Cub ____: popular resort area | 29 |
| Club that started in France | 27 |
| Club ___ (vacation spot) | 24 |
| Beach-lover's Club | 22 |
| Antibiotic, e.g., briefly | 25 |
| Finish in the top three | 23 |
| It may be worn on the chest | 27 |
| Wizard's gift to the lion | 29 |
| There might be one on a hero | 28 |
| The ______ of Military Valour | 29 |
| Succeed at the Olympics | 23 |
| Silver Star or Purple Heart | 27 |
| Recognition of achievement | 26 |
| Pulitzer Prize bestowal | 23 |
| One of Spitz's six | 22 |
| Olympic athlete's quest | 27 |
| OlympianÂ's prize | 25 |
| Olympian's objective | 24 |
| Olympian's hardware | 23 |
| Nobel Prize presentation | 24 |
| It proves Olympic success | 25 |
| Gold, silver or bronze object | 29 |
| Donnas "Gold ___" | 27 |
| Do well in the Olympics | 23 |
| Decoration for bravery | 22 |
| Competitor's award | 22 |
| Ceremonial presentation | 23 |
| A gold one is for first place | 29 |
| Veteran's chestful | 22 |
| Stick one's nose in | 23 |
| Stick one's nose (in) | 25 |
| Intervened officiously | 22 |
| Persian's associate | 23 |
| Persian's neighbor | 22 |
| Subject of King Deioces | 23 |
| Subject of King Cyaxares | 24 |
| Subject of Cyrus the Great | 26 |
| Native of ancient Persia | 24 |
| Native of ancient NW Iran | 25 |
| Member of an Iranian people | 27 |
| Iranian's ancestor | 22 |
| Inhabitant of ancient Persia | 28 |
| Dweller in ancient Persepolis | 29 |