| Melissa Etheridge's "___ Am" | 42 |
| Montand of "Manon of the Spring" | 42 |
| Marketer of America's Choice products | 41 |
| Marryin' Sam married him to Daisy Mae | 41 |
| Monk's first name on "Monk" | 41 |
| Mike Doonesbury's daughter, in comics | 41 |
| MacGraw of ''Love Story'' | 41 |
| MilleMiglia is its frequent flier program | 41 |
| Munchkin in "The Wizard of Oz"? | 41 |
| Milano of "Who's the Boss?" | 41 |
| Mother in "The Glass Menagerie" | 41 |
| Mrs. Prynne, of "Private Lives" | 41 |
| Massachusetts college where Pixies formed | 41 |
| Minus the Bear "Guns & ___" | 41 |
| Museum of Anatolian Civilizations setting | 41 |
| Massachusetts' "other" cape | 41 |
| Murray who sang "You Needed Me" | 41 |
| Modern-day corp. giant with a 1992 I.P.O. | 41 |
| Mathlete's trigonometry grade, likely | 41 |
| Math student's calculation, sometimes | 41 |
| Magnate who gave Jackie her "O" | 41 |
| Mozart's "Dove sono" is one | 41 |
| Mermaid in "The Little Mermaid" | 41 |
| More pretentious when it comes to culture | 41 |
| Moe who recorded Woody Guthrie and others | 41 |
| More than half the world's population | 41 |
| MAYan civilization's scientific study | 41 |
| Maroon 5 "I'm ___ payphone" | 41 |
| Mr. T's TV show, with "The" | 41 |
| Music employing chromatic pitches equally | 41 |
| Mass ___ (Boston thoroughfare, to locals) | 41 |
| MVP or Defensive Player of the Year, e.g. | 41 |
| Much talked-about antiviral drug, briefly | 41 |
| Midler/Tomlin ''B'' film? | 41 |
| Mockumentary about a Kazakh correspondent | 41 |
| Made with half-and-half, in coffee houses | 41 |
| MTV reality show about mixed martial arts | 41 |
| Most populous state, in college nicknames | 41 |
| Music teacher's question for Charlie? | 41 |
| Marathoners' pre-race intake, perhaps | 41 |
| Mattress filler during a recession, maybe | 41 |
| Musical with Mungojerrie and Jennyanydots | 41 |
| More than a billion people holding hands? | 41 |
| Mother Love Bone's "Dancer" | 41 |
| Montgomery of "The Young Lions" | 41 |
| Medical condition treated by thrombolysis | 41 |
| Musical symbols that resemble cross hairs | 41 |
| Many a character in "The Sting" | 41 |
| Maker of Zima and Killian's Irish Red | 41 |
| Moon's shape in first or last quarter | 41 |
| Minnesota neighbors, with "the" | 41 |
| My Chemical Romance song that went kaput? | 41 |
| Mo. in which the Nobel Prizes are awarded | 41 |
| Mazo ___ Roche ("Jalna" author) | 41 |
| Material in a "Canadian tuxedo" | 41 |
| Mendelssohn's "___ Lorelei" | 41 |
| Maynard's pal in '50s-'60s TV | 41 |
| Measure of printing resolution, for short | 41 |
| Most populous of the United Arab Emirates | 41 |
| Make absurdly easy, with "down" | 41 |
| McCain and Palin or Obama and Biden, e.g. | 41 |
| Missing pencils may be found behind these | 41 |
| Money used before the euro was introduced | 41 |
| Male actor with the most performing Emmys | 41 |
| Murphy of "The Nutty Professor" | 41 |
| Milwaukee Symphony conductor ___ de Waart | 41 |
| Mopey donkey of children's literature | 41 |
| Mike Nichols's comedy partner ___ May | 41 |
| Marilu Henner's "Taxi" role | 41 |
| Milton's "Lycidas," for one | 41 |
| Manning with two Super Bowl championships | 41 |
| Mount St. ___ (Alaska/Canada border peak) | 41 |
| Magazine whose name means "she" | 41 |
| Muppet who once testified before Congress | 41 |
| Metallica "Nothing ___ Matters" | 41 |
| Many résumé submissions, these days | 41 |
| Man's name meaning "mortal" | 41 |
| Movie that might have a cast of thousands | 41 |
| Meshuggah "Destroy ___ Improve" | 41 |
| McCormack of "Will & Grace" | 41 |
| Muppet who sang "Rubber Duckie" | 41 |
| Massachusetts county just north of Boston | 41 |
| Mountain whose Italian name is Mongibello | 41 |
| Mount whose name means "I burn" | 41 |
| Musical composition intended for practice | 41 |
| Musical genre of Abba and the Spice Girls | 41 |
| Main character in "Enough Said" | 41 |
| Meredith's "___ Harrington" | 41 |
| Major figure in "Paradise Lost" | 41 |
| Mellencamp: "Now More Than ___" | 41 |
| Musical in which musical chairs is played | 41 |
| Marjorie Rawlings's yearling, for one | 41 |
| Mozart's 'The Marriage of --' | 41 |
| Morgan of "Lucky Number Slevin" | 41 |
| Motown's top-selling '60s soloist | 41 |
| Movie with a classic pottery-making scene | 41 |
| Maker of the Envoy and Yukon S.U.V.'s | 41 |
| Mongolian "place without water" | 41 |
| Make a subtle transformation, as in color | 41 |
| Master's seeker's hurdle, briefly | 41 |