| "A ___ Cities" | 24 |
| Sydney Carton's story | 25 |
| Richard III's words? | 24 |
| Stereotypical country song | 26 |
| Former German silver coin | 25 |
| Former German money unit | 24 |
| Adventurer's stock | 22 |
| Fishy or fishing stories | 24 |
| Entertaining anecdotes | 22 |
| Raconteur's inventory | 25 |
| "___ of Hoffmann" | 27 |
| Supplementary jury group | 24 |
| Raconteur's repertoire | 26 |
| "Twice-Told ___" | 26 |
| Writ that summons new jurors | 28 |
| They may be told by fishermen | 29 |
| Tell ___ out of school | 22 |
| Some Springsteen songs | 22 |
| Scheherazade's forte | 24 |
| Sailors are famous for them | 27 |
| Hoffmann's specialty | 24 |
| Hoffman's specialties | 25 |
| Beatrix Potter products | 23 |
| Accounts of Scheherazade | 24 |
| "Tanglewood ___" | 26 |
| Pioneer of New Journalism | 25 |
| New Journalism practitioner | 27 |
| New Journalism pioneer Gay | 26 |
| New Journalism pioneer | 22 |
| Gay in the world of letters | 27 |
| People summoned to a jury | 25 |
| "Man on the Run" | 26 |
| Opera premiere: Paris, 1881 | 27 |
| Offenbach's masterpiece | 27 |
| Stories about halting horses? | 29 |
| Neighbors of heel bones | 23 |
| Bones that support tibiae | 25 |
| Bones connected to fibulae | 26 |
| Shire of "Rocky" | 26 |
| Shire of 'Rocky' | 24 |
| Shire in "Rocky" | 26 |
| Frequent co-star of Sylvester | 29 |
| Two-time Oscar nominee Shire | 28 |
| Sylvester's co-star | 23 |
| Sly's screen spouse | 23 |
| Sly's five-time costar | 26 |
| Shire in show business | 22 |
| Shire of The Godfather | 26 |
| One swimming with flippers | 26 |
| Aunt of Sofia and Nicolas | 25 |
| Actress Shire of Rocky | 26 |
| A co-star of Sylvester | 22 |
| "Rocky" star Shire | 28 |
| Actresses Shire and Balsam | 26 |
| Actress Shire and others | 24 |
| 1976 Best Actress nominee | 25 |
| Mos Def collaborator Kweli | 26 |
| Ruling force in Afghanistan | 27 |
| Former Afghan ruling group | 26 |
| Chinese name of Dairen | 22 |
| It's cheap, so they say | 27 |
| It may be plain or sweet | 24 |
| Hype, with "up" | 25 |
| It's cheap, they say | 24 |
| It's cheap, proverbially | 28 |
| Word with pep or pillow | 23 |
| Word with baby and back | 23 |
| Succumb to interrogation | 24 |
| Proverbially cheap item | 23 |
| It might be small or sweet | 26 |
| "Pillow ___" | 22 |
| ___ blue streak (chatter) | 25 |
| ___ streak (babble on) | 22 |
| What a chatterbox can do | 24 |
| Jabber, jabber, jabber | 22 |
| Sass, with "to" | 25 |
| Chattered on and on and on | 26 |
| Had one do through persuasion | 29 |
| Discussed one's business | 28 |
| Communicated with, in a way | 27 |
| Say something, in the Bible | 27 |
| Be verbally incoherent | 22 |
| Silent's successor | 22 |
| Film with a sound track | 23 |
| 1920s Hollywood breakthrough | 28 |
| ___ machine (phonograph) | 24 |
| Carrying on conceitedly | 23 |
| TV news pundits, often | 22 |
| Commentators, slangily | 22 |
| Guidelines for a politician | 27 |
| Using insulting language | 24 |
| Â Â Stern lecture | 23 |
| "Just mumbling" | 25 |
| Having a debate about tires? | 28 |
| Getting down to brass tacks | 27 |
| Reveal unwanted things, maybe | 29 |
| One way to reveal secrets | 25 |
| Converse while sailing? | 23 |
| ___ Day (September 19) | 22 |
| Genre that relies on calls | 26 |