| "Lady Windermere's ___": Wilde | 44 |
| Egyptian ruler's favorite gambling game? | 44 |
| Klinger's portrayer, on "MASH" | 44 |
| "Bake me a cake . . . ___ you can" | 44 |
| "What will be, will be" philosophy | 44 |
| Big-time contributors to electoral campaigns | 44 |
| Ernest, in "From Here to Eternity" | 44 |
| Hannibal Lecter's favorite kind of bean? | 44 |
| Brett who retired in 2008, before unretiring | 44 |
| Play the sycophant to, with "over" | 44 |
| Clarice Starling's law enforcement agcy. | 44 |
| Solving a crossword in under 4 minutes, e.g. | 44 |
| Greenspan's domain, with "the" | 44 |
| Bernanke's purview, with "the" | 44 |
| Alanis Morissette: "Head Over ___" | 44 |
| NHL Players' Association director Donald | 44 |
| Milla Jovovich "Gentleman Who ___" | 44 |
| Loesser's "The Most Happy ---" | 44 |
| Loesser's "The Most Happy ___" | 44 |
| Word from Old French for "traitor" | 44 |
| Pool hall "Better luck next time"? | 44 |
| Like wds. after "la," in La Mancha | 44 |
| "La __ Nikita": 1997-2001 TV drama | 44 |
| What rearranging the furniture might improve | 44 |
| "____ sure!" (Valley girl comment) | 44 |
| Spill the info (with ''up'') | 44 |
| ''Daniel Boone'' star Parker | 44 |
| Food item whose name means "slice" | 44 |
| " . . . owed by so many to so ___" | 44 |
| Tina who's heard in "Megamind" | 44 |
| Bone whose name is Latin for "pin" | 44 |
| "The Spirit of '76" instrument | 44 |
| Mozart's "The Marriage of ___" | 44 |
| Non-theme entries, to crossword constructors | 44 |
| "The Purple Rose of Cairo" premise | 44 |
| A swimmer might rightly be scared to see one | 44 |
| Test that would require a massive crib sheet | 44 |
| It's important to read it before signing | 44 |
| Word with the last word of the theme entries | 44 |
| Metaphorical site of some presidential chats | 44 |
| ''Before anything else ...'' | 44 |
| "... but five loaves, and two ---" | 44 |
| 1972 Bruce Lee flick "___ of Fury" | 44 |
| Ramones "Punishment ___ the Crime" | 44 |
| Where Gov. Charlie Crist was elected in 2006 | 44 |
| ''I Want YOU'' poster artist | 44 |
| ''Accident ahead'' indicator | 44 |
| It's usually less than four inches thick | 44 |
| Chuck D's Public Enemy cohort, for short | 44 |
| "___ for Fantasy" (Billy Idol hit) | 44 |
| Sell soon after buying, in real estate lingo | 44 |
| Ziegfeld of the "Ziegfeld Follies" | 44 |
| "Sesame Street" character ___ Bear | 44 |
| "Kiss my grits" utterer of TV fame | 44 |
| With -escence, it means "blooming" | 44 |
| What histoplasmosis might be misdiagnosed as | 44 |
| "Any ___ can make a rule": Thoreau | 44 |
| It's not good to have in one's mouth | 44 |
| "___ he's a jolly good fellow" | 44 |
| ''___ he's a jolly ...'' | 44 |
| Baritone in Verdi's "Falstaff" | 44 |
| Actor with presidential first and last names | 44 |
| "Praying" part of a praying mantis | 44 |
| ''The African Queen'' author | 44 |
| Hercule Poirot's home on Farraway Street | 44 |
| 1975 A.L. MVP and Rookie of the Year __ Lynn | 44 |
| "The Godfather, Part II" character | 44 |
| "O'er the land of the ___ ..." | 44 |
| "Million Dollar Baby" Oscar winner | 44 |
| "The Future of an Illusion" author | 44 |
| Something many people look forward to: Abbr. | 44 |
| Day associated with an unlucky number: Abbr. | 44 |
| "The Lord of the Rings" ringbearer | 44 |
| Parts of it may be revealed in biology class | 44 |
| O'Hara's "___ the Terrace" | 44 |
| Word before or after ''pan'' | 44 |
| 'Punky Brewster' star Soleil Moon -- | 44 |
| Camera ratio that involves the lens aperture | 44 |
| Co. whose logo is a bouquet-carrying Mercury | 44 |
| Old Army base on the Santa Fe Trail, briefly | 44 |
| Va. site of the U.S. Army Women's Museum | 44 |
| Site of the George Washington Br. tollbooths | 44 |
| When said three times, a 1964 Beach Boys hit | 44 |
| Grammy-winning "We Are Young" band | 44 |
| Grammatical tense that uses "will" | 44 |
| "Welcome Back, Kotter" star Kaplan | 44 |
| Monroe's "The Misfits" co-star | 44 |
| ''Gone With the Wind'' actor | 44 |
| Albert's "Green Acres" co-star | 44 |
| Player of the field hockey-like sport shinty | 44 |
| "Born This Way" singer, familiarly | 44 |
| ''The Wizard of Oz'' surname | 44 |
| Ancient doctor known for his work on anatomy | 44 |
| Astronomer exonerated by the Vatican in 1992 | 44 |
| Either of two Modesto-based vintner brothers | 44 |
| Call of Duty or World of Warcraft enthusiast | 44 |
| "The Effect of ___ Rays on . . . " | 44 |
| ___ dancer (old slang for a railroad worker) | 44 |
| Combine against, with ''on'' | 44 |
| "The Ballad of Reading ___": Wilde | 44 |