| Position where you're trying to solve an impossible maze? | 61 |
| Author of "It Ain't All About the Cookin' " | 61 |
| "It Ain't All About the Cookin' " memoirist | 61 |
| The color under your eyelids when you're lost in thought? | 61 |
| Only player to appear in both the Super Bowl and World Series | 61 |
| William who played Uncle Charley on "My Three Sons" | 61 |
| Record holder for most games played at shortstop for one team | 61 |
| Tycoon who was the first person in New York City to own a car | 61 |
| "___ Ever" (Elvis song from "G.I. Blues") | 61 |
| "___, Queen of Carthage" (Christopher Marlowe play) | 61 |
| Oscar-nominated film featuring a dentist-turned-bounty hunter | 61 |
| Rapper with the 2000 single "Party Up (Up in Here)" | 61 |
| "I already know my homemade cold cream is useless!" | 61 |
| "___ thou know me, fellow?" ("King Lear") | 61 |
| Pro baseball level ... or a hint to 12 answers in this puzzle | 61 |
| One might be followed by "That's what she said" | 61 |
| "Goose Feathers of Monte Cristo" by Alexandre Dumas | 61 |
| Traffic sign that indicates a possible temporary road closure | 61 |
| Just made a bunch of black dots in a lame Pictionary attempt? | 61 |
| Medical examiner in a Discovery Health Channel reality series | 61 |
| Deviation from an intended course caused by wind and currents | 61 |
| She wrote "The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands" | 61 |
| Soft drink with the classic slogan "Good for life!" | 61 |
| "The Story of Civilization" co-author Ariel or Will | 61 |
| Sixth-century year when the Kingdom of East Anglia was formed | 61 |
| Step Three: Your Step Two result is the letter count for ...! | 61 |
| "He must have a long spoon that must ___ the devil" | 61 |
| ''Spoon River Anthology'' poet's diploma? | 61 |
| Character actress in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" | 61 |
| She played Leslie Howard's wife in "Intermezzo" | 61 |
| Actor who played Hamlet for 100 consecutive nights in 1864-65 | 61 |
| __ Sousé, W.C. Fields's "The Bank Dick" role | 61 |
| He played Don Altobello in "The Godfather Part III" | 61 |
| Canadian island that has the country's northernmost point | 61 |
| Grp. with the 1973 gold album "Brain Salad Surgery" | 61 |
| Band whose 1998 song "One Week" was #1 for one week | 61 |
| What you probably won't do at a DENSA con¬ven¬tion? | 61 |
| "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" composer Morricone | 61 |
| "Tuff ___" (1986 hit for the Fabulous Thunderbirds) | 61 |
| "On My Own" singer in "Les Misérables" | 61 |
| Sniggler's version of the end of a Napoleonic palindrome? | 61 |
| Influential South Bronx band made up of the Scroggins sisters | 61 |
| Cable channel with ample graphics, tickers, and screaming men | 61 |
| "There's No Business Like Show Business" singer | 61 |
| 'His Eye Is on the Sparrow' singer tends to a garden? | 61 |
| Chopin's "Butterfly" or "Winter Wind" | 61 |
| Daughter of Poseidon who was the ancestor of a prophetic clan | 61 |
| "Nanny and the Professor" family from 1970's TV | 61 |
| "___ to Rick's" (the film's original title) | 61 |
| One-time Argentine "Spiritual Leader of the Nation" | 61 |
| Part of Rockne's needle found in the Bard's cauldron? | 61 |
| Danish islands equidistant from Iceland, Scotland, and Norway | 61 |
| "This Little Girl of Mine" country singer ___ Young | 61 |
| Things folks develop from a steady diet of burgers and fries? | 61 |
| Prefer Hitchcock's Bodega Bay classic to his other films? | 61 |
| Simon & Garfunkel refrain ... and this puzzle's theme | 61 |
| In other words, you must spend $500 more to please your child | 61 |
| Twin of a Tom Hanks character who makes wedding arrangements? | 61 |
| Reverend Maclean in "A River Runs Through It," e.g. | 61 |
| The act of keeping a basketball player from leaving the team? | 61 |
| Gift card phrase, a homophonic hint to the puzzle's theme | 61 |
| Unexpected wallet fattener ... and what the circled words are | 61 |
| He said "You are free and that is why you are lost" | 61 |
| J. Geils Band hit whose video used many examples of the title | 61 |
| Short-lived pests ... or an alternative title for this puzzle | 61 |
| "Killing Me Softly" pop group, with "the" | 61 |
| Back to the beginning (like how this puzzle's theme goes) | 61 |
| Teddy bear's quality or, alternately, cooks vases in oil? | 61 |
| Indonesian orchestra with a variety of percussion instruments | 61 |
| "Name That Tune," as played by the Gregorian Monks? | 61 |
| Leering comedian who moonlights on the South American pampas? | 61 |
| Pharmaceutical company that developed Metamucil and Dramamine | 61 |
| "Wow, you're a regular expert at turning left!" | 61 |
| Like the word "curiae" in "amicus curiae" | 61 |
| Rapper who came to prominence as a member of the Wu-Tang Clan | 61 |
| Fishing item banned in international waters by the UN in 1993 | 61 |
| Athlete whose motto might be "the puck stops here"? | 61 |
| 1980 Pulitzer-winning book filled with wordplay and paradoxes | 61 |
| Movie for which Ian McKellen received a Best Actor nomination | 61 |
| Jogging, he forgot about the pin cushion in his pocket and __ | 61 |
| Avoided walking or taking public transportation, in Manhattan | 61 |
| Magnificent tool for dealing with hybrid cars in a chop shop? | 61 |
| John Reed's predecessor as N.Y.S.E. chairman, Richard ___ | 61 |
| "Are your Southern breakfast vittles satisfactory?" | 61 |
| When it's appropriate to flail around like a blue Muppet? | 61 |
| Christmas decoration that automatically steers toward lovers? | 61 |
| Only South American nation whose official language is English | 61 |
| Broadway musical about a G.I. Joe collectors' convention? | 61 |
| Lead singer in No Doubt's hit "Don't Speak" | 61 |
| "Adam/ ___" (short poem entitled "Fleas") | 61 |
| Brits' search for a Revolutionary War spy in their midst? | 61 |
| Bozeman native named after a "Star Wars" character? | 61 |
| ___ legomenon (word that appears just once in a given corpus) | 61 |
| "Finding a pencil," to Broadway's Charlie Brown | 61 |
| "Yep, it doesn't take much to make us ___! ..." | 61 |
| NIKE/HARRAH'S merger leading to a saffron robe dress code | 61 |
| Don't do this, even if you're upset with Bart Simpson | 61 |
| "Bring your dogs to our booth" (Philadelphia, 1876) | 61 |
| What the black areas on horizontal rows 4, 8 and 12 represent | 61 |
| "___ stand, head in hand, turn my face to the wall" | 61 |