| When Bloomsday, which celebrates Joyce's "Ulysses," is observed | 77 |
| Words with ''even keel'' or ''empty stomach'' | 77 |
| Words with ''step'' or ''I'll get right'' | 77 |
| Water-bowl user (or the start of a film and TV actor's split personality) | 77 |
| Who wrote "All that we see or seem / Is but a dream within a dream" | 77 |
| What the Magic Eye picture ends up being in a scene from "Mallrats" | 77 |
| When, in Act III, Mercutio says "A plague o' both your houses!" | 77 |
| When night owls thrive, or where the last words of the starred answers can go | 77 |
| Whence the line "Into the eternal darkness; into fire and into ice" | 77 |
| Wooded area mentioned at the start of Longfellow's "Evangeline" | 77 |
| Words of encouragement that may be heard at a Weight Watchers meeting, part 1 | 77 |
| Words in "The Little Mermaid" after "The human world ..." | 77 |
| Why the paparazzi couldn't photograph actress Roberts? [1977, 1985, 1998] | 77 |
| Where each plays darts and "Photo Hunt" according to his abilities? | 77 |
| Weight-conscious rapper, or what the singer of "American Pie" eats? | 77 |
| What's revealed by connecting the special squares in this puzzle in order | 77 |
| Word that "run" replaced as the OED entry with the most definitions | 77 |
| Word with ''day now'' or ''other questions'' | 76 |
| What you'll find at the end of each of this puzzle's longest answers | 76 |
| Words with ''a pistol'' or ''a firecracker'' | 76 |
| Work that begins "Sing, goddess, the wrath of Peleus' son ..." | 76 |
| Words before ''Methuselah'' or ''the hills'' | 76 |
| What one of the hypocycloids in the Pittsburgh Steelers' logo represents | 76 |
| Words with ''I'm told'' or ''I thought'' | 76 |
| Whence the phrase "I will wear my heart upon my sleeve" comes from | 76 |
| With ''K'' or ''C,'' military food allotment | 76 |
| Word after ''last'' or before ''of passage'' | 76 |
| With "The," 1978 horror mystery with John Huston--refilmed in 3-D? | 76 |
| With "The," punk-pop band who sang "Bitchin' Camaro" | 76 |
| What Crystal Harris became famous for doing in 2011, and a hint to the theme | 76 |
| Warning label on consumer products that one might be tempted to chew on, say | 76 |
| Word or phrase with no repeated letters, such as every answer in this puzzle | 76 |
| What was removed just before the "Psycho" shower scene was filmed? | 76 |
| What well-intentioned, but inevitably incompetent people end up doing, often | 76 |
| Washington newspaper that ended its printed version in March 2009, for short | 76 |
| Words with ''world record'' or ''precedent'' | 76 |
| Words with ''precedent'' or ''good example'' | 76 |
| What it takes not to say "I see you've put on a little weight" | 76 |
| Words repeated after "I shall no more," in "The Tempest" | 76 |
| Word that can come before the last word of this puzzle's longest entries | 76 |
| Where "the nights are stronger than moonshine," per America (1972) | 76 |
| Words with ''distance'' or ''disadvantage'' | 75 |
| Words with ''impasse'' or ''all-time high'' | 75 |
| Word that can precede the first word of the answers to the asterisked clues | 75 |
| Woman's name heard in "I've Been Working on the Railroad" | 75 |
| Weird Al hit with the lyric "I don't care if you're full" | 75 |
| Website whose logo's letters are (in order) red, blue, yellow and green | 75 |
| Writer on whose work Woody Allen's "Sleeper" is loosely based | 75 |
| What "the lowing herd wind slowly o'er" in a Thomas Gray poem | 75 |
| Word with ''bagatelle'' or ''technicality'' | 75 |
| Word that's only coincidentally made up of the four main compass points | 75 |
| When Ovid's "Ars Amatoria" is believed to have been published | 75 |
| Words with ''lay it'' or ''the joke's'' | 75 |
| Wisconsin city billed as the "Birthplace of the Republican Party" | 75 |
| Where Mirabelle Buttersfield sells gloves in the movie "Shopgirl" | 75 |
| What Commissioner Gordon is always findin' at Gotham City crime scenes? | 75 |
| West Coast burger chain advertised by a writhing Paris Hilton washing a car | 75 |
| Waitress: "In other words, the One-Two ___. Comin' right up." | 75 |
| Words before "though some have called thee / Mighty and dreadful" | 75 |
| What I wished for, but couldn't write correctly due to heavy turbulence | 75 |
| What one gets by multiplying the numbers in this puzzle's theme answers | 75 |
| Winner of 2009's Best Supporting Actress Oscar for "Precious" | 75 |
| White House press secretary who once hosted "Saturday Night Live" | 75 |
| Widespread Internet prank involving a bait-and-switch link to a music video | 75 |
| Word after "does" and "doesn't" in an old ad slogan | 75 |
| Whom Raskolnikov confesses his crime to in "Crime and Punishment" | 75 |
| Word that may elicit the response "And don't call me Shirley" | 75 |
| Word elisions, as in "forecastle" to "fo'c'sle" | 75 |
| Walter who wrote "The Hustler" and "The Color of Money" | 75 |
| Where you might see a "Don't even think of parking here" sign | 75 |
| Who said "Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood" | 75 |
| Whence the line "The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation" | 75 |
| Word that keeps the same meaning if "cap-" is added at the front | 74 |
| Writer whose Pulitzer for "A Death in the Family" was posthumous | 74 |
| Words before "to be born" and "to die" in Ecclesiastes | 74 |
| Who wrote "Wealth is the product of man's capacity to think" | 74 |
| Where one might see the sounds embedded in this puzzle's theme answers | 74 |
| What computers repeat out loud while shooting sparks, in old sci-fi movies | 74 |
| Where the Trinity College scenes in "Chariots of Fire" were shot | 74 |
| West with the autobiography "Goodness Had Nothing to Do With It" | 74 |
| Without any chance at all (and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme) | 74 |
| When repeated, one of Piers Anthony's "Xanth" fantasy novels | 74 |
| Words that can precede both parts of this puzzle's six longest answers | 74 |
| Word with ''retirement'' or ''graduation'' | 74 |
| What "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" has a lot of | 74 |
| What "Saturday Night Live" players are not ready for, supposedly | 74 |
| What Soul Asylum's phone won't do in "Somebody to Shove" | 74 |
| Wit who recorded the classic 1960 comedy album "At the Hungry I" | 74 |
| Where a dog-walker might go (and where a message is hidden in this puzzle) | 74 |
| What to "never" do, according to the title of a 2005 best seller | 74 |
| Who wrote "In the country of the blind the one-eyed man is king" | 74 |
| What "you always pass ... on your way to success": Mickey Rooney | 74 |
| Writer who Ali G. mistook for Clinton's vice president in an interview | 74 |
| Whiplash protection on the back of a toilet for '80s TV character Max? | 74 |
| What a two-letter Romance-language translation of "the" might be | 74 |
| Who said "I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth" | 74 |
| Word appearing twice after "Boogie" in a 1978 #1 hit's title | 74 |
| What nerve, disrupting a carpenter's joint with that kind of hat (3-6) | 74 |
| Wavy tonal quality overdone by a lot of "American Idol" hopefuls | 74 |
| Word that becomes its own synonym if the last letter is moved to the front | 74 |