| Name of a famous groundhog | 26 |
| Name in the news every 2/2 | 26 |
| N.L. East team, informally | 26 |
| Nesselrode or mud follower | 26 |
| Notable one in a community | 26 |
| Need in a donkey-tail game | 26 |
| Native instrument of peace | 26 |
| Not leave things to chance | 26 |
| Nolo contendere and others | 26 |
| Ninth planet from the sun? | 26 |
| Natasha Trethewey, for one | 26 |
| North, south, east or west | 26 |
| Nintendo game with Pikachu | 26 |
| Negri of the silent screen | 26 |
| Newspaper starting in 1912 | 26 |
| Natives of San Juan: Abbr. | 26 |
| Next-to-last Greek letters | 26 |
| Numbers of interest: Abbr. | 26 |
| North American Francophone | 26 |
| National bird of Guatemala | 26 |
| Nobel physicist of '44 | 26 |
| Nuclear-plant measurements | 26 |
| Northwest Passage explorer | 26 |
| North Carolina city: abbr. | 26 |
| Noted Jesuit lexicographer | 26 |
| Not an everyday occurrence | 26 |
| Nearly unique in the world | 26 |
| Netflix.com user, at times | 26 |
| Narrow, steep-sided valley | 26 |
| Numbers yet to be crunched | 26 |
| Nipper the dog's corp. | 26 |
| NBC's parent, formerly | 26 |
| Noted law enforcement grp. | 26 |
| Newspaper circulation unit | 26 |
| Newsy summation, for short | 26 |
| Newscaster's summation | 26 |
| NutRageous candy bar brand | 26 |
| Nocturnal cycle occurrence | 26 |
| New version of an old film | 26 |
| New version of an old song | 26 |
| Neurotic cartoon character | 26 |
| Not-so-ritzy gambling town | 26 |
| Neighbor of Sparks, Nevada | 26 |
| Name that is made, briefly | 26 |
| Nonmigratory bird or beast | 26 |
| No longer working, briefly | 26 |
| No longer in the mil., say | 26 |
| Network of veins or nerves | 26 |
| Name in a Beach Boys title | 26 |
| Name in a 1965 #1 hit song | 26 |
| Northwest rebellion figure | 26 |
| Nears the harvesting stage | 26 |
| Neighboring schools, often | 26 |
| Name of fame at Notre Dame | 26 |
| Norse chieftain: c.860-931 | 26 |
| Nancy's comic-book pal | 26 |
| Nadia's land, to Nadia | 26 |
| Newest member of the force | 26 |
| National flower of England | 26 |
| Nino ___, Italian composer | 26 |
| NY tech. school since 1824 | 26 |
| Not the pick of the litter | 26 |
| Nine-to-five drudgery, say | 26 |
| Name on some rental trucks | 26 |
| Nation allied with the Fox | 26 |
| Name in the 1921 headlines | 26 |
| Nemesis of George and Bill | 26 |
| Nigerian-born singing star | 26 |
| Noted short story pen name | 26 |
| Neighbor of Fiji and Tonga | 26 |
| Not as far around the bend | 26 |
| Noted Big Apple restaurant | 26 |
| Nobel Prize decliner: 1964 | 26 |
| Neighbor of Alta. and Man. | 26 |
| Nemesis of the Church Lady | 26 |
| Name in old German duchies | 26 |
| Nigerian e-mail, sometimes | 26 |
| Necessity for some remotes | 26 |
| Not so well-heeled person? | 26 |
| Novel about holiday candy? | 26 |
| Number next to a plus sign | 26 |
| National security concerns | 26 |
| NASCAR Hall of Famer Bobby | 26 |
| Novelist Jorge from Brazil | 26 |
| New World residents: Abbr. | 26 |
| Namesakes of English saint | 26 |
| New York Times film critic | 26 |
| North African cypress pine | 26 |
| Neighbor of an Azerbaijani | 26 |
| Noted TV war correspondent | 26 |
| North Carolina county seat | 26 |
| Not accented, as syllables | 26 |
| Nebuchadnezzar's realm | 26 |
| Not wait for an invitation | 26 |
| NCAA year-end games system | 26 |
| Nontraditional chair style | 26 |
| New employee's concern | 26 |
| New York and Chicago, e.g. | 26 |
| NBAer who became a senator | 26 |
| Nightingale's serenade | 26 |