| Â Â Cried a river | 23 |
| They've broken down | 23 |
| Drink with a lizard logo | 24 |
| Pepsi-owned beverage brand | 26 |
| Tea brand with a lizard logo | 28 |
| Pepsi-owned juice drink | 23 |
| Maker of Lifewater beverages | 28 |
| Lizard Fuel beverage maker | 26 |
| Lifewater beverage company | 26 |
| Beverage with a lizard logo | 27 |
| ''___ it!'' | 27 |
| "That's that" | 27 |
| "That's life" | 27 |
| What "amen" means | 27 |
| Subjunctive mood phrase | 23 |
| "Very well, then" | 27 |
| "Then fine!" | 22 |
| "Que sera sera" | 25 |
| "Done and done" | 25 |
| "Amen!": 3 wds. | 25 |
| Goren partner Helen ___ | 23 |
| Like the designated driver | 26 |
| Like a designated driver | 24 |
| "On the wagon" | 24 |
| Like a judge, proverbially | 26 |
| Not inclined to horse around | 28 |
| Not given to frivolity | 22 |
| Neither stewed nor pickled? | 27 |
| Like a judge, in a saying | 25 |
| Able to walk a straight line | 28 |
| ___ a judge (temperate) | 23 |
| Dried out, with 'up' | 28 |
| Stopped living the high life? | 29 |
| Most sensible and staid | 23 |
| In the manner of a judge | 24 |
| How to make a big decision | 26 |
| Recovers, with "up" | 29 |
| Prompts grave thoughts in | 25 |
| Dries out, with 'up' | 28 |
| Recovers from a hangover | 24 |
| Recover from a wassail | 22 |
| Get out of the blasted state? | 29 |
| 1924 Edna Ferber novel | 22 |
| Pulitzer-winning Ferber title | 29 |
| Pulitzer-winning Ferber novel | 29 |
| Pulitzer novel of 1925 | 22 |
| Film based on a Ferber novel | 28 |
| Ferber's Pulitzer novel | 27 |
| 1925 Pulitzer-winning novel | 27 |
| "That is __ of you" | 29 |
| Encyclopedia Brown creator | 26 |
| Creator of Encyclopedia Brown | 29 |
| "If I may be ___" | 27 |
| Attribute of Carry Nation | 25 |
| Doesn't just tear up | 24 |
| Is overcome with grief | 22 |
| Sounds after a tragedy | 22 |
| Shows disconsolateness | 22 |
| Reacts to a "soap" | 28 |
| Displays disconsolation | 23 |
| Sympathy-evoking journalist | 27 |
| Oversentimental journalist | 26 |
| Newspaper women of yore | 23 |
| Tale lost on the heartless | 26 |
| Tale about a real so-and-so? | 28 |
| Sympathy-arousing excuse | 24 |
| Long, drawn-out excuse | 22 |
| It may elicit sympathy | 22 |
| Account by a sympathy seeker | 28 |
| Part of U.S.S.R.: Abbr. | 23 |
| Third party label: Abbr. | 24 |
| Party to the left of Dem. | 25 |
| Part of S.P.C.A.: Abbr. | 23 |
| Alternative to Rep. or Dem. | 27 |
| The John Birch org., for one | 28 |
| Sci. of human behaviour | 23 |
| Religious org., perhaps | 23 |
| Rare polit. designation | 23 |
| Popular liberal arts deg. | 25 |
| Part of A.S.P.C.A.: Abbr. | 25 |
| John Birch, for one (abbr.) | 27 |
| Informal college major | 22 |
| Humanities course, briefly | 26 |
| Follower of Engels: Abbr. | 25 |
| Eugene Debs, e.g.: Abbr. | 24 |
| College class, briefly | 22 |
| "The Outsiders" foe | 29 |
| Pop music from the Caribbean | 28 |
| Old English land tenants | 24 |
| The Trojans, for short | 22 |
| L.A.'s area, for short | 26 |
| Where San Diego is: Abbr. | 25 |
| The Trojans, familiarly | 23 |
| The L.A. area and environs | 26 |
| Orange County's spot | 24 |
| L.A.'s region, casually | 27 |
| Home of the O.C./Rancho P.V. | 28 |
| "The O.C." setting | 28 |
| Titled, perhaps undeservedly | 28 |
| Of questionable repute | 22 |