| Grew stale | 10 |
| Became quite tiresome | 21 |
| Boarded | 7 |
| Boarded, as a bus | 17 |
| Were friends | 12 |
| Were friendly | 13 |
| Mounted, as a horse | 19 |
| Made it to first base | 21 |
| Entrained | 9 |
| Climbed aboard | 14 |
| Boarded, as a train | 19 |
| What an angry Humpty Dumpty might do? | 37 |
| Fall apart completely | 21 |
| Completely fall apart | 21 |
| Ship out | 8 |
| Take a cruise | 13 |
| Head for Nantucket, perhaps | 27 |
| Emulate Bobby Shaftoe | 21 |
| Deploy with the Navy | 20 |
| Become a tar | 12 |
| Become a sailor | 15 |
| Hit the skids | 13 |
| Slip slide away | 15 |
| Fight fiercely | 14 |
| Support strongly, with "for" | 38 |
| Be squandered | 13 |
| Get trashed | 11 |
| Became peeved | 13 |
| Became annoyed | 14 |
| Must | 4 |
| Must, informally | 16 |
| Should | 6 |
| "___ go!" | 19 |
| Must, so to speak | 17 |
| 'Something's -- Give' | 33 |
| Spike Lee's "She's ___ Have It" | 49 |
| "You ___ Be" (Des'ree hit) | 40 |
| "Sorry, ___ run!" | 27 |
| "She's ___ Have It" (Spike Lee film) | 50 |
| Word before sing or dance | 25 |
| Word before go, before going | 28 |
| Stevie Wonder's "___ Have You" | 44 |
| Must, nonstandardly | 19 |
| Must, jocularly | 15 |
| Must, colloquially | 18 |
| I ____ Right to Sing the Blues | 30 |
| Have no choice | 14 |
| "You ___ Have a Gimmick" ("Gypsy" song) | 59 |
| "We ___ Get Out of This Place" | 40 |
| "Something's ___ Give" (Nicholson/Keaton film) | 60 |
| "Something's ___ Give" (2003 Jack Nicholson film) | 63 |
| "Something's ___ Give" | 36 |
| "She's --- Have It" (Spike Lee film) | 50 |
| "She's ___ Have It" (1986 Spike Lee movie) | 56 |
| "It's ___ be the shoes" (one-time Nike catchphrase) | 65 |
| "I've __ Be Me" | 29 |
| "I ___ Right to Sing the Blues" | 41 |
| "I ___ Feeling" (Black Eyed Peas earworm that causes brain damage, sorry) | 83 |
| "___ go" | 18 |
| "___ Get Up," Nilsson song | 36 |
| "__ Travel On": 1958 folk song | 40 |
| "__ run!" | 19 |
| "__ go!" | 18 |
| 'You -- see this!' | 26 |
| '-- run!' | 17 |
| '-- go!' | 16 |
| Marvin Gaye tune of '77 | 27 |
| "I'm outta here" | 30 |
| "Bye now!" | 20 |
| Splitting words | 15 |
| "Time to split!" | 26 |
| 'I'm outta here!' | 29 |
| "Yikes, I'm late!" | 32 |
| "The Teflon Don" | 26 |
| The Dapper Don | 14 |
| Mob boss John | 13 |
| The Teflon Don | 14 |
| Mobster John known as the "Teflon Don" | 48 |
| Gangster John known as "The Teflon Don" | 49 |
| "The Teflon Don" John __ | 34 |
| "The Dapper Don" | 26 |
| "Teflon Don" | 22 |
| The family in the 2009 best seller "This Family of Mine" | 66 |
| The Dapper Don's surname | 28 |
| Teflon Don | 10 |
| Reality TV star Victoria | 24 |
| Notorious '80s-'90s crime boss | 38 |
| Noted 1992 convictee | 20 |
| Mobster John | 12 |
| Mafia's John | 16 |
| John who was once known as the Teflon Don | 41 |
| John who was called the Dapper Don | 34 |
| John known as the "Teflon Don" | 40 |
| Incarcerated leader of the Gambino crime family | 47 |
| Hip-hop producer Irv who took his stage name from a crime boss | 62 |
| High-profile defendant of 1992 | 30 |
| Gangster dubbed "The Teflon Don" | 42 |
| Gambino boss after Castellano | 29 |
| Don turned con | 14 |
| Don John | 8 |