| Neo portrayer in "The Matrix" | 39 |
| National home of many elite marathoners | 39 |
| Notable in "The Wizard of Oz" | 39 |
| Nonhuman Hollywood Walk of Fame honoree | 39 |
| Non-hypotenuse side of a right triangle | 39 |
| N.Y.C. airport named for a former mayor | 39 |
| Not be able to say "say," say | 39 |
| Nirvana "Nevermind" hit/video | 39 |
| Nautical Feist song "The ___" | 39 |
| National Dance Like a Chicken Day month | 39 |
| New York landmark, with "the" | 39 |
| Number of syllables in a line, to Brits | 39 |
| Neil Diamond "Be ___ Tonight" | 39 |
| Norman of the Clinton and Bush cabinets | 39 |
| Noted film, as old Romans would have it | 39 |
| Noyes's "ghostly galleon" | 39 |
| N.H. spot for those who want to be high | 39 |
| NYC medical center with a biblical name | 39 |
| NY hospital named after a biblical site | 39 |
| N.Y. governor who became GRF's veep | 39 |
| New Hampshire's second-largest city | 39 |
| Newman's co-star in "Hud" | 39 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology city | 39 |
| Number reduced by a third when inverted | 39 |
| Number of Queen Victoria's children | 39 |
| Number of holes in a half-round of golf | 39 |
| Not under any circumstances, informally | 39 |
| Nick of "The Prince of Tides" | 39 |
| Nevada county containing Yucca Mountain | 39 |
| Noted English philosopher: 14th century | 39 |
| National Sarcastic Awareness Mo. (duh!) | 39 |
| Nash of "Candy is dandy" fame | 39 |
| Nebraska locale of Saddle Creek records | 39 |
| Novel title meaning "a rover" | 39 |
| Neil Diamond "___ in a While" | 39 |
| Name heard in "Come Together" | 39 |
| Narcotic collected by scraping seedpods | 39 |
| Novus ___ seclorum (phrase on a dollar) | 39 |
| Nobel winner Leo Esaki's birthplace | 39 |
| Not "esta" or "esa" | 39 |
| New York's "Little Giant" | 39 |
| Not in ___ Name (defunct antiwar group) | 39 |
| N.W.A. "Straight ___ Compton" | 39 |
| National Gallery East Building designer | 39 |
| N.L. East champs of '07 and '08 | 39 |
| Notable buried at the Cathedral of Lima | 39 |
| Nanki-___ ("The Mikado" role) | 39 |
| Nanki-__ ("Mikado" character) | 39 |
| Nicholson role in "Chinatown" | 39 |
| Natl. Merit Scholarship qualifying exam | 39 |
| Name on a sign outside a house for sale | 39 |
| Nobelist who proposed a League of Peace | 39 |
| Nellie ___, first female state governor | 39 |
| New York city where Ogden Nash was born | 39 |
| Neil Diamond "I Am ... I ___" | 39 |
| Nora Ephron's "Crazy ___" | 39 |
| No different from, with "the" | 39 |
| Novel that features the language Nadsat | 39 |
| Name meaning "highly praised" | 39 |
| Name after which the New World is named | 39 |
| Native tongue of R&B singer Rihanna | 39 |
| Noggin with a sweat absorber around it? | 39 |
| Not the most comfortable place to sleep | 39 |
| Nominal promotion of a military officer | 39 |
| New Brunswick town and British namesake | 39 |
| Next to a baby's clothing protector | 39 |
| Nature lover's vacation destination | 39 |
| Neat, practical types, so it's said | 39 |
| November through April, to vacationers? | 39 |
| Notable 1900s anti-alcohol demonstrator | 39 |
| Noted Tuskegee University agriculturist | 39 |
| NYC club that sparked the punk movement | 39 |
| Nicholas I's favorite classic song? | 39 |
| Nietzsche's "The ___ Day" | 39 |
| N.F.L. coach who was undefeated in 1972 | 39 |
| Nine plays about university boredom (5) | 39 |
| Name of eight post-Norman English kings | 39 |
| Nicole of "Charles In Charge" | 39 |
| N.J. hardcore punk/rappers ___ Concrete | 39 |
| Nanette ___, Sid Caesar's TV costar | 39 |
| NFL team coached by June Jones, 1994-96 | 39 |
| Nick who won six major golf tournaments | 39 |
| Norwegian prince, in "Hamlet" | 39 |
| N.Y. Giant great, now a TV sportscaster | 39 |
| News, to Sun city editor John B. Bogart | 39 |
| Narrator of "Treasure Island" | 39 |
| Nickname for Mozart's last symphony | 39 |
| Nevin's "Mighty ___ Rose" | 39 |
| Nickname in James Fenimore Cooper tales | 39 |
| Natural ingredient in printer's ink | 39 |
| Namesake of the NFL championship trophy | 39 |
| Nickname of a Puerto Rican boxing champ | 39 |
| Numbers named for an Austrian physicist | 39 |
| Newspaper column displaying staff names | 39 |
| Nicks and Buckingham bandmate Christine | 39 |
| Nursery rhyme fixture's protrusion? | 39 |
| Noted Danish novelist: 1869–1954 | 39 |
| New Year's Eve horns, rattles, etc. | 39 |
| Nadya Suleman, mother of 14, familiarly | 39 |
| Ninja-like, and this puzzle's theme | 39 |