| City near the Caspian Sea | 25 |
| South Pole explorer Roald | 25 |
| Emulate the court jester? | 25 |
| Request for entertainment | 25 |
| Ones who make you chuckle | 25 |
| Post–W.W. II group | 25 |
| Bread of Colonial America | 25 |
| Organism requiring no air | 25 |
| One of six in this puzzle | 25 |
| Psychological work: Abbr. | 25 |
| One kind of insensibility | 25 |
| 1999 Crystal/De Niro film | 25 |
| Pineapples, in Pierrefond | 25 |
| Liar of the New Testament | 25 |
| Peak first scaled in 1950 | 25 |
| Person against government | 25 |
| A basic Buddhist doctrine | 25 |
| Quid pro quo, D.C. style? | 25 |
| Coptic cleric's title | 25 |
| One known for forbearance | 25 |
| -- chili (kind of pepper) | 25 |
| They may have agoraphobia | 25 |
| Rather and Jennings, e.g. | 25 |
| Bagna cà uda ingredient | 25 |
| Coleridge title character | 25 |
| Roman's sacred shield | 25 |
| "Yo-ho-ho, ___" | 25 |
| More of a silly ad jingle | 25 |
| Conversation continuer #3 | 25 |
| Moderately slow, in music | 25 |
| Words after touch or stop | 25 |
| Boolean logic combination | 25 |
| Second part of the riddle | 25 |
| More about that fruitcake | 25 |
| "The Sound ___" | 25 |
| Suit -- (business attire) | 25 |
| Free "Fire ___" | 25 |
| Extremely rare blood type | 25 |
| Fluidless, as a barometer | 25 |
| Pyrenees' Pico de ___ | 25 |
| Accessories for Lansbury? | 25 |
| White, spongy confections | 25 |
| [Image of a quarter note] | 25 |
| Old English country dance | 25 |
| Caught some rays, perhaps | 25 |
| Of a West Germanic people | 25 |
| Ten make up a millimicron | 25 |
| Destitute of water: Abbr. | 25 |
| Saxony- -- (German state) | 25 |
| "Have ___ day!" | 25 |
| '76 Rod Stewart album | 25 |
| Paramecium, rotifer, etc. | 25 |
| Widespread African belief | 25 |
| Particles in electrolysis | 25 |
| Singers Baker and Pointer | 25 |
| In all the gossip columns | 25 |
| Secure an auto mausoleum? | 25 |
| Former Indo-Chinese state | 25 |
| Dominant group in Vietnam | 25 |
| Capital on Chesapeake Bay | 25 |
| Empire-builder's goal | 25 |
| Belgian advice columnist? | 25 |
| Broadway premiere of 1946 | 25 |
| Musical of the 1940's | 25 |
| Wild West show markswoman | 25 |
| Yearly celebration: abbr. | 25 |
| Latin words before a year | 25 |
| Columnist reacted angrily | 25 |
| Club dues, quite possibly | 25 |
| Where yearbooks are made? | 25 |
| Puzzler's favorite ox | 25 |
| Puzzlers' favorite ox | 25 |
| Extreme mental deficiency | 25 |
| Rubbed with oil in a rite | 25 |
| It's often heard from | 25 |
| Having nothing to breathe | 25 |
| Photographer Adams et al. | 25 |
| Swans, ducks, geese, etc. | 25 |
| Alcoholism treatment drug | 25 |
| Heartburn remedy, perhaps | 25 |
| They have a nose for food | 25 |
| Putting chips in up front | 25 |
| Like national theme songs | 25 |
| Colony's construction | 25 |
| Busy, congested community | 25 |
| Former member of Congress | 25 |
| Described in a human form | 25 |
| Biological immunity agent | 25 |
| Agent on swimming goggles | 25 |
| Opposed to the union, say | 25 |
| Against the working class | 25 |
| Lesser Caribbean islands? | 25 |
| Like some town ordinances | 25 |
| Appetizer on Mulberry St. | 25 |
| Call-and-response singing | 25 |
| Unable to stand the heat? | 25 |
| Boniface VII and John XVI | 25 |
| Very old I.R.S. employee? | 25 |
| Germfree armored vehicle? | 25 |
| Like many braking systems | 25 |