| "A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead" author | 94 |
| "A County in la Nazione: Autobiography of a 'Godfather' Star" | 79 |
| "A device for finding furniture in the dark," according to Steven Wright | 82 |
| "A fickle food upon a shifting plate," according to Emily Dickinson | 77 |
| "A Good Scent From a Strange Mountain" Pulitzer winner Robert ___ Butler | 82 |
| "A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul" speaker | 101 |
| "A gripping narrative about one folk singer's violent turn against Paul Simon" | 92 |
| "A hillside near ____ farm" (opening "Peer Gynt" scene) | 75 |
| "A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread..." writer's name, translated | 75 |
| "A large nose is the mark of a witty, courteous, affable, generous and liberal man" speaker | 101 |
| "A literary device for saying almost everything about almost anything": Huxley | 88 |
| "A little bit of ___ get you up" (Mark Knopfler, "Junkie Doll") | 83 |
| "A little thing that makes a big difference," according to Churchill | 78 |
| "A living faith will last in the __ of the blackest storm": Gandhi | 76 |
| "A Long Time ___" (song from "The Most Happy Fella") | 72 |
| "A lot has been said about politicians; some of it complimentary, but most of it accurate" comedian | 109 |
| "A man who won't die for something is not fit to live" speaker, for short | 87 |
| "A moderately good play with a badly written third act," according to Truman Capote | 93 |
| "A movie star can never order straight from ___" ("Get Shorty") | 83 |
| "A Nervous ___ Motion of the Head to the Left" (Andrew Bird song) | 75 |
| "A parlor utensil for subduing the impenitent visitor": Ambrose Bierce | 80 |
| "A person who opens his mouth and puts his feats in it," according to Henry Ford | 90 |
| "A person who talks when you wish him to listen," per Ambrose Bierce | 78 |
| "A phoenix that shall make all France ___": "Henry VI, Part I" | 82 |
| "A place where you have nothing to do but amuse yourself": Shaw | 73 |
| "A place you can go ... when you're short on your dough," in a 1979 hit | 85 |
| "A Prairie Home Companion" director; "it" game; performer Marilyn; PC key; ear part; mama's boy; grown boy; "Notes On 'Camp'" essayist; blue shade | 188 |
| "A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies" author Bartolomé de ___ | 87 |
| "A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a ___; what else does a man need to be happy?": Albert Einstein | 112 |
| "A tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot," according to Charlie Chaplin | 100 |
| "A Visit From the Goon Squad" Pulitzer-winning novelist Jennifer | 74 |
| "A woman drove me to drink and I didn't even have the decency to thank her" speaker | 97 |
| "A woman's ___ often opens the door to love": Henry Ward Beecher | 78 |
| "A ___ In The Sun" (first play written by a black woman to be produced on Broadway) | 93 |
| "A ___ makes an elephant feel like a jet plane." (Jackie Kennedy) | 75 |
| "A" making "E" a "D" in 1914, "B" its "C" in 1925 | 99 |
| "Abstract ___ product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered" (Al Capp) | 111 |
| "Ad majorem ___ gloriam" ("For the greater glory of God") | 77 |
| "Add ___ a tiger's chaudron, / For the ingredients of our cauldron": Shak. | 88 |
| "After the Gold Rush" lyric "___ felt like getting high" | 76 |
| "After the maid cleans out the ___ ___ going to polish the fireplace doors" | 85 |
| "After we delineate this sales chart, our stockholders will love us." | 79 |
| "Al ___ Lado Del RÃo" (Oscar-winning song from "The Motorcycle Diaries") | 95 |
| "Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio: a fellow of ___, of most excellent fancy": "Hamlet" [1996 novel] | 125 |
| "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day" author | 78 |
| "All for the glorification of your massive ___!" (George to Steinbrenner in "Seinfeld") | 107 |
| "All I Know About Animal Behavior I Learned in Loehmann's Dressing Room" author Bombeck | 101 |
| "All I want is __ somewhere": "Wouldn't It Be Loverly" lyric | 84 |
| "All I ___ Of You" (song from "The Phantom of the Opera") | 77 |
| "All In: The Education of General David Petraeus" author Broadwell | 76 |
| "All My ___ Live in Texas" (song with the lyric "And that's why I hang my hat in Tennessee") | 116 |
| "All of Me" actress whose first name is a hint to this puzzle's theme | 83 |
| "All right, brain, I don't like you and you don't like me - so let's just do this and I'll get back to killing you with ___": Homer Simpson | 165 |
| "All right, y'all, let's get in the old-fashioned horse-drawn carriage!" | 90 |
| "All that we see or seem / Is but a dream within a dream" writer | 74 |
| "All the beautiful sounds of the world in a single word," according to song | 85 |
| "All the world is sad and dreary, everywhere ___" (Stephen Foster) | 76 |
| "All the world's a stage, and all the men and women ___ players" | 78 |
| "All ___ is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry": G. K. Chesterton | 77 |
| "All ___ of You" (song from "The Phantom of the Opera") | 75 |
| "Alphabet series" mystery writer (she's up to "X") | 74 |
| "Alternate side parking regulations are suspended today," say? | 72 |
| "Am ___ yesterday's news?" ("You'll Never Know," Edwyn Collins) | 91 |
| "Ambition should be made of __ stuff": "Julius Caesar" | 74 |
| "America (Fuck ___)" ("Team America: World Police" song) | 76 |
| "America's #1 Party Girl," per a recent Rolling Stone cover | 73 |
| "America's favorite active pro athlete," per a 2012 ESPN poll | 75 |
| "America's most innovative company" prior to its bankruptcy in 2001 | 81 |
| "American Idol" runner-up with the album "Measure of a Man" | 79 |
| "American Idol" singer Gray with the 2004 album "The Dreamer" | 81 |
| "American Progress, the Triumph of Man's Accomplishments Through Physical and Mental Labor" and "Oriental Phantasie," e.g. | 146 |
| "American Top 40" host (and the voice of Shaggy on "Scooby-Doo") | 84 |
| "An animal whose eggs you'd probably never eat for breakfast." "___" | 92 |
| "An article of clothing that children are always losing." "___" | 83 |
| "An insightful look at how playing Miss Brooks took its toll on Ms. Arden" | 84 |
| "An invasion of armies can be resisted; an invasion of ___ cannot be resisted": Hugo | 94 |
| "An oh, what ___ we'll hit!" (lyric from Bugs Bunny's theme song) | 83 |
| "An old silent pond / A frog jumps into the pond / Splash! Silence again," e.g. | 89 |
| "An' singin there, an' dancin here, / Wi' great and ___": Burns | 85 |
| "An' they're hangin' Danny --- in the mornin'" | 72 |
| "And all too soon, I fear, the king shall ___": "Richard II" | 80 |
| "And at 7 P.M. there'll be a showing of the 60's film ___..." | 79 |
| "And finally, a copy of the crossword documentary 'Wordplay' to keep that special someone ___!" | 113 |
| "And here he is today, the luckiest turkey in America. And for the first time in his life, he's not a ___. Congratulations, Tom." | 143 |
| "And here's what's happening in your neck of the woods" speaker | 81 |
| "And how does she–__–feel about you?": "Love Actually" | 82 |
| "And I'm ready ___ right through the sky" (Richard Marx lyric) | 76 |
| "And I've got one, two, three, four, five ___ working overtime" (XTC lyric) | 89 |
| "And in this perfect weather, we'll find a place together" tune (Chili Peppers) | 93 |
| "And look thou meet me ___ the first cock crow" (Oberon, to Puck) | 75 |
| "And makes us rather bear those ___ we have ...": Hamlet, in his famous soliloquy | 91 |
| "And Moe says, 'Well, you can come in, but with two conditions ¬— one, that you don't start ___' ..." | 133 |
| "And Morning ___ with haste her lids" (line from Emerson's "The Problem") | 97 |
| "And Now for Something Completely Different" director MacNaughton | 75 |
| "And our love become a funeral ___" (lyric from the Doors' "Light My Fire") | 99 |
| "And so she ___ steadily, And little other care has she" (Tennyson) | 77 |
| "And so this foul vixen kept me broadcasting for years" response? | 75 |
| "And somewhere men are laughing, and somewhere children shout" is its penultimate line | 96 |
| "And that's how it always ends, with me typing up a script for the Three Stooges! ___! Just kidding." | 115 |
| "And the mountains should ___ to the sea" ("Stand By Me" lyric) | 83 |