| Hall-of-Fame college swimming coach ___ Thornton | 48 |
| Austen's "___ Abbey" | 34 |
| Jane Austen book posthumously published in 1818 | 47 |
| Locale of misplaced Michener tales? | 35 |
| Black, gooey knolls near Charlotte? | 35 |
| Pianist Chick from the Arctic Circle? | 37 |
| C. ___ Parkinson, of Parkinson's Law | 40 |
| Great horse sponsored by a fox-trotting Eskimo? | 47 |
| Where the Carpathian Mountains begin | 36 |
| Tragedy at Hector International Airport? | 40 |
| Quarter of an 1862 homesteader's homestead | 46 |
| Specialist who treats Santa's broken ankle? | 47 |
| Area of Chicago where Wrigley Field is located | 46 |
| TV host Graham and boxer Ken, for two | 37 |
| San Diego Chargers head coach Turner | 36 |
| Couric succeeded her on "Today" | 41 |
| Connecticut city settled in 1649 | 32 |
| British home of Cow Tower and Dragon Hall | 41 |
| Place name in Ohio and Massachusetts | 36 |
| "Sing ___ songs for me": C. Rossetti | 46 |
| "Sing ___ songs . . . " | 33 |
| "That ain't gonna happen!" | 40 |
| "You have --- in the matter!" | 39 |
| "Sorry, I've got ___ in the matter" | 49 |
| "Close, but ___" (surgeon's gag) | 46 |
| They can be caused by a vitamin K deficiency | 44 |
| Cold sufferer's decongestant | 32 |
| Investigative reporter's asset | 34 |
| They face centers on the line of scrimmage | 42 |
| Test for a needed hosiery change? | 33 |
| Attempt at the straight and narrow? | 35 |
| "___, jolly red . . . ": Ravenscroft | 46 |
| The anesthesiologist's shtick was ___ | 41 |
| "That makes ___ at all!" | 34 |
| One who lines up opposite the center | 36 |
| Keep one's ___ the grindstone | 33 |
| Skyward-pointing plane's attitude | 37 |
| Pilot's directive on takeoff | 32 |
| 1922 Murnau film featuring Count Orlok | 38 |
| Ruined one's dinner, perhaps | 32 |
| Has a casual snack, as a cannibal? | 34 |
| Nothing to suggest, as foul play | 32 |
| ''Of course not!'' | 34 |
| "Doesn't bother me a bit" | 39 |
| "___ of Mine" (1991 Genesis song) | 43 |
| "If you spill anything, just leave it"? | 49 |
| "Seinfeld" catchphrase | 32 |
| Bill O'Reilly's 'The -- Zone' | 45 |
| "___ . . . hath such grace": Donne | 44 |
| Sign at the Three Seasons Hotel? | 32 |
| They might be held at a sewage plant | 36 |
| Rating for a rotten film, perhaps | 33 |
| Words of warning on the top rung of a ladder | 44 |
| Pater ___ ("Our Father" prayer) | 41 |
| Poultry that shouldn't be trussed? | 38 |
| Sales spiel that ends with "attached" | 47 |
| "It didn't work out" | 34 |
| Specification in the ketchup aisle | 34 |
| Synonym for "on the house" | 36 |
| "Hey wait, that just might work" | 42 |
| "I like your thinking" | 32 |
| "Hey, that just might work" | 37 |
| Words after "It's a wand" | 39 |
| "Pay attention," in legal papers | 42 |
| What patrons at Mr. Goodman's concerts do? | 46 |
| "Don't look at me, I got nothing!" | 48 |
| "___ stirring . . . ": Moore | 38 |
| Comment at a "Stella Dallas" showing | 46 |
| "I would ___" (warn against) | 38 |
| Reason for ump's safe call, perhaps | 39 |
| "___ goes walking . . . " | 35 |
| "Isn't anyone interested?" | 40 |
| What an unappealing offer might get | 35 |
| " . . . you are ___": Epictetus | 41 |
| Answer to "What's new?" | 37 |
| "We are ___": Queen Victoria | 38 |
| ''That is ___ option!'' | 39 |
| What could be said of this puzzle's subject? | 48 |
| Like one who consistently retires early? | 40 |
| Shout from an exhausted spelling bee contestant? | 48 |
| Put a seal of approval on, overseas | 35 |
| "___ a Stranger": Thompson | 36 |
| Thompson's "___ a Stranger" | 41 |
| "--- a Stranger" (1955) | 33 |
| "--- a Stranger" (1955 film) | 38 |
| "_____ a Stranger" (1955 film) | 40 |
| "___ a Stranger" (Sinatra film) | 41 |
| "___ a Stranger," 1955 movie | 38 |
| ''___ a Stranger'' (Sinatra film) | 49 |
| "___ Stranger," Kramer film | 37 |
| "___ Stranger," 1955 movie | 36 |
| "___ Stranger," 1955 film | 35 |
| Characteristic of bland food and bad dressers | 45 |
| Beer drinker's terse critique | 33 |
| Polite response to "Thank you" | 40 |
| Only if it's worth the trade-off | 36 |
| Capote's least favorite road sign? | 38 |
| How much I care if I couldn't care less | 43 |
| "He spoke ___ but went straight . . . " | 49 |
| How to score in basketball from close up? | 41 |