| Cold war-era lands: Abbr. | 25 |
| Three satisfactory grades | 25 |
| Subj. of 60's protest | 25 |
| Sound from a leaking tire | 25 |
| Retired fast plane: Abbr. | 25 |
| Retired boomer, for short | 25 |
| One-time Air France plane | 25 |
| Tupolev Tu-144, for short | 25 |
| Swift crosser of the Atl. | 25 |
| Old label for Sonic Youth | 25 |
| Its last trip was in 2003 | 25 |
| It has an adjustable nose | 25 |
| Grounded commercial flier | 25 |
| Former U.K.-to-U.S. flier | 25 |
| Former shock wave creator | 25 |
| Concorde, e.g., for short | 25 |
| Bird that no longer flies | 25 |
| Relatively cool red giant | 25 |
| Tu-144 and Concorde, once | 25 |
| Grounded commercial fleet | 25 |
| Former fast planes: Abbr. | 25 |
| Ultrafast jets, for short | 25 |
| Travelers' timesavers | 25 |
| Trans-Atlantic speedsters | 25 |
| They no longer make booms | 25 |
| They had adjustable noses | 25 |
| Soon-to--be-retired fleet | 25 |
| Retired fliers, for short | 25 |
| Ret. British Airways jets | 25 |
| Producers of bygone booms | 25 |
| High fliers under a cloud | 25 |
| Grounded fleet, for short | 25 |
| Former fast fliers at JFK | 25 |
| Former Brit. Airways jets | 25 |
| Fleet that was very fleet | 25 |
| Fast former fliers: Abbr. | 25 |
| Controversial noisemakers | 25 |
| Boomers born in the 1960s | 25 |
| Alternatives to 747's | 25 |
| "Maching birds" | 25 |
| Boston-to-Providence dir. | 25 |
| Birmingham-to-Mobile dir. | 25 |
| Orlando-to-Ft. Myers dir. | 25 |
| Milwaukee-to-Houston dir. | 25 |
| Las Vegas-to-Tijuana dir. | 25 |
| Flagstaff-to-Phoenix dir. | 25 |
| Detroit-to-Nashville dir. | 25 |
| Chicago-to-St. Louis dir. | 25 |
| The bus stops here: Abbr. | 25 |
| Stop on the tracks: Abbr. | 25 |
| Jumping-off place?: Abbr. | 25 |
| Jumping-off place (abbr.) | 25 |
| D.C.'s Union, for one | 25 |
| Sudden, painful sensation | 25 |
| '-- Mater' (hymn) | 25 |
| What Brutus did to Caesar | 25 |
| Alexander Calder art form | 25 |
| Resisting chemical change | 25 |
| One to horse around with? | 25 |
| ___ in the back (betrays) | 25 |
| Pierces with a fork, e.g. | 25 |
| Opposite of legato: Abbr. | 25 |
| Musically detached: Abbr. | 25 |
| Disconnected, as in music | 25 |
| Keach of the small screen | 25 |
| "Fat City" star | 25 |
| Geological period of time | 25 |
| Body of military officers | 25 |
| Type of nurse or sergeant | 25 |
| Five lines on sheet music | 25 |
| A boss might schedule one | 25 |
| Bambi, at story's end | 25 |
| Certain pre-wedding party | 25 |
| Word with beetle or movie | 25 |
| One way to attend a party | 25 |
| Hunting target, sometimes | 25 |
| Fete forbidden to females | 25 |
| Word with fright or right | 25 |
| Word with coach or fright | 25 |
| Old Wells Fargo transport | 25 |
| Classic John Ford western | 25 |
| Like fraudulent accidents | 25 |
| Rock concert pyrotechnics | 25 |
| Shakespearean sabbatical? | 25 |
| Performers' platforms | 25 |
| Grand old man of football | 25 |
| Broadly done, on Broadway | 25 |
| No longer pristine, maybe | 25 |
| Like some teeth and glass | 25 |
| Like glass in a cathedral | 25 |
| Covered with soiled spots | 25 |
| Church adornment, perhaps | 25 |
| Most silverware, actually | 25 |
| Dry cleaner's targets | 25 |
| Part of many fire escapes | 25 |
| Things that may wind down | 25 |
| They tie stories together | 25 |
| Good exit in a hotel fire | 25 |
| Energetic folks take them | 25 |
| One way to kill a vampire | 25 |