| Eighth-century pope in office for 23 years | 42 |
| Enthusiastic response to a tennis shutout? | 42 |
| El ___ (site of Montgomery-Rommel faceoff) | 42 |
| End of the quote for Walt Kelly's Pogo | 42 |
| Enter My Silence song about speaking well? | 42 |
| Entertainment newspaper owned by The Onion | 42 |
| Emma Peel's show, with "The" | 42 |
| Editor's ruthless overhaul, informally | 42 |
| Equal distribution of forces among nations | 42 |
| Exchanging a fictional educator for goods? | 42 |
| Events in which you can find lots of heads | 42 |
| Events calling for frequent use of sponges | 42 |
| Elton John's '-- and the Jets' | 42 |
| End-of-the-week office dress policy, maybe | 42 |
| Everly Brothers' "--- Clown" | 42 |
| Exhortation from American Express, perhaps | 42 |
| Epithet for Napoleon, with "the" | 42 |
| English revolutionary leader: 17th century | 42 |
| Eastern European guy who loves both sexes? | 42 |
| Election strategy for a former linebacker? | 42 |
| Estonia, in Estonian (hidden in BEE STING) | 42 |
| Elementary student at Little Dipper School | 42 |
| Edith Piaf classic, "La vie ___" | 42 |
| Entertainment providing a mental diversion | 42 |
| Explanation of this puzzle's theme ... | 42 |
| Event featuring seven days of runway shows | 42 |
| Expose oneself to a former U.S. president? | 42 |
| Explorer dubbed "The Pathfinder" | 42 |
| English king following the Napoleonic Wars | 42 |
| Extravagant instrument once owned by Elvis | 42 |
| Excellent portrayal of a Gary Cooper role? | 42 |
| Emperor nicknamed "Little Greek" | 42 |
| Extra after a movie's credits, perhaps | 42 |
| English painter-engraver: 1697–1764 | 42 |
| Exasperated response while starting chores | 42 |
| Extremely rare metal with atomic number 77 | 42 |
| Edna O'Brien or Sinéad O'Connor | 42 |
| Edward R. Murrow's "See ___" | 42 |
| Expression of outrage against the powerful | 42 |
| English poet and jocular "Uncle" | 42 |
| Eponymous 1850s-'70s Mexican president | 42 |
| Edd's "77 Sunset Strip" role | 42 |
| Extremely venomous snake of southeast Asia | 42 |
| End of a Literature Nobelist's surname | 42 |
| Examine oneself, literally or figuratively | 42 |
| Eddie Cantor's "___ Whoopee" | 42 |
| Events after the first quarter of the moon | 42 |
| Event featuring sports stars of yesteryear | 42 |
| Each man's entitlement, per the saying | 42 |
| Event with a negative effect on employment | 42 |
| ESPN commentary show since 2001, for short | 42 |
| Electoral battleground, in modern parlance | 42 |
| Employment notices for financial analysts? | 42 |
| Essentially teach opinionated composer (6) | 42 |
| Emanuel nicknamed "Murder Mayor" | 42 |
| Enzyme regulating blood fluid and pressure | 42 |
| Earl ___, 1930 Triple Crown-winning jockey | 42 |
| Edinburgh newspaper (with "The") | 42 |
| Easter ___ (period up to Pentecost Sunday) | 42 |
| Employer of TV's Nash Bridges, briefly | 42 |
| Easily identifiable teams, in casual games | 42 |
| Emotionally unsettled, with "up" | 42 |
| Elisabeth of "Leaving Las Vegas" | 42 |
| Elisabeth in "Leaving Las Vegas" | 42 |
| Extreme "III ___ to Every Story" | 42 |
| Eric Dickerson's alma mater, for short | 42 |
| Early gig for Chase and Belushi, for short | 42 |
| Extinguish a candle (with "out") | 42 |
| Exploration competition started by Sputnik | 42 |
| E-mail that's sent out by the millions | 42 |
| Employee needed by a bicycle manufacturer? | 42 |
| Eminem song about a Marvel Comics magnate? | 42 |
| Edwin with the 1970 #1 hit "War" | 42 |
| Excuuuse him for doing "Roxanne" | 42 |
| Ex-"Talk of the Nation" host Ray | 42 |
| Essman of "Curb Your Enthusiasm" | 42 |
| Ex-president who swore in President Hoover | 42 |
| Escort writer Bracken to the street floor? | 42 |
| Entertainment innovation of the 1920's | 42 |
| End-of-the-wk. ''Yippee!'' | 42 |
| Ellington's "Take ___ Train" | 42 |
| Early 1970s dance ... or some smelly soup? | 42 |
| Eerie TV series about a short evening nap? | 42 |
| Executives who keep their product ticking? | 42 |
| English war god with a day named after him | 42 |
| Ex-Yankee (and current Dodger) manager Joe | 42 |
| Eero Saarinen's ___ Terminal at J.F.K. | 42 |
| Eero Saarinen designed its J.F.K. terminal | 42 |
| Ethan's co-star in "Gattaca" | 42 |
| Emma portrayer in "The Avengers" | 42 |
| Esther 8:9 is the longest one in the Bible | 42 |
| English queen in Ahmadou Ahidjo's land | 42 |
| Eisenhower Executive Office Building figs. | 42 |
| Engine type pioneered by the Buick Special | 42 |
| Endured (with ''through'') | 42 |
| Existential question that bugs grammarians | 42 |
| Escorting a nice "country girl"? | 42 |
| Experimental rock band really into fabric? | 42 |
| Explorer for whom a Colorado peak is named | 42 |
| Et ___ (Latin for "and others") | 41 |