| Plácido who is general director of the Los Angeles Opera | 59 |
| "__ arigato": Japanese "thank you very much" | 64 |
| Cartoonist Martin known as "Mad's Maddest Artist" | 63 |
| "__ Nobis Pacem": "Give us peace" | 53 |
| He's usually seen in a sailor suit and cap--but no pants | 60 |
| The Killers "All These Things That I've ___" | 58 |
| "Singin' in the Rain" director Stanley | 52 |
| "Singin' in the Rain" codirector Stanley | 54 |
| Stanley who co-directed "Singin' in the Rain" | 59 |
| "Singin' in the Rain" co-director Stanley | 55 |
| Singer with the album "Live at the Polynesian Palace" | 63 |
| Singer with the album "Hawaiian Favorites" | 52 |
| Singer who co-starred in "Joe's Apartment" | 56 |
| Hawaiian singer with many 1960s-'70s TV guest appearances | 61 |
| Ritchie Valens hit on the flip side of "La Bamba" | 59 |
| "La __ è mobile": "Rigoletto" aria | 57 |
| John who wrote "Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies" | 69 |
| "Nature's lay idiot, I taught thee to love" penner | 64 |
| "Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies" penner | 61 |
| "For God's sake hold your tongue, and let me love" poet | 69 |
| One who contributes memorabilia to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame | 65 |
| Words with ''enter'' or ''disturb'' | 67 |
| "Make him an offer he can't refuse," e.g.? | 56 |
| "___ Let's Start" (They Might Be Giants tune) | 59 |
| Word with "go there!" or "touch that dial!" | 63 |
| Huey Lewis "___ need no credit card to ride this train" | 65 |
| Diamond/Streisand "You ___ Bring Me Flowers" | 54 |
| "___ You Want Me" (1981 Human League duet) | 52 |
| Exasperated response to "How was your day?" | 53 |
| "I know you didn't just say what I think you said" | 64 |
| "I can't stay in this godforsaken place all alone!" | 65 |
| Repeated word in Stones "Heartbreaker" title | 54 |
| "Pinky Dinky ___" (animated show on Noggin) | 53 |
| ___ Wilson, who played Sam in "Casablanca" | 52 |
| Like the three marriages described in the theme answers | 55 |
| Word with ''step'' or ''stop'' | 62 |
| O'Keeffe's "Farmhouse Window and ___" | 55 |
| What someone who gets lucky at a party might end up with | 56 |
| "Love Me Two Times" group, with "the" | 57 |
| Style of Billy Joel's "The Longest Time" | 54 |
| "Duke of Earl" or "Get a Job," stylistically | 64 |
| Silent character in Disney's first feature-length cartoon | 61 |
| Disney dwarf who "never had anything to say" | 54 |
| ''___ the Explorer'' (kids' TV show) | 56 |
| Seven-year-old TV character whose last name is Marquez | 54 |
| David's first wife in "David Copperfield" | 55 |
| Cartoon character who says "Swiper, no swiping!" | 58 |
| "Dumb ___" ("Blondie" precursor) | 52 |
| "Dumb ___" ("Blondie" forerunner) | 53 |
| Legendary city of gold (with ''El'') | 52 |
| Item banned under players' helmets by the NFL in 2001 | 57 |
| Florida site of an annual World Golf Championship event | 55 |
| Illustrator of Cervantes's "Don Quixote" | 54 |
| "The Mickey Mouse Club" regular ___ Tracey | 52 |
| Roberts of ''Everybody Loves Raymond'' | 54 |
| Actress Roberts of "Everybody Loves Raymond" | 54 |
| Frito-Lay chip that's "a little bit of gold" | 58 |
| Almost any character on "The Big Bang Theory" | 55 |
| Stella __: cookie brand meaning "star of gold" | 56 |
| Ellen DeGeneres's role in "Finding Nemo" | 54 |
| 'Finding Nemo' fish voiced by Ellen DeGeneres | 53 |
| Fish voiced by Ellen DeGeneres in "Finding Nemo" | 58 |
| "The Most Interesting Man in the World" beer | 54 |
| When said three times, finale suggesting uncertainty | 52 |
| It precedes any of the five circled "words" | 53 |
| "I should've known, __ ..." (Aimee Mann) | 54 |
| Business that may have gone boom and then bust in the '90s | 62 |
| Showed excessive fondness (with ''on'') | 55 |
| "The lady __ protest ...": "Hamlet" | 55 |
| "The lady ___ protest too much . . . ": Shak. | 55 |
| "The lady __ protest too much": "Hamlet" | 60 |
| "How ___ the little crocodile...": Carroll | 52 |
| Candy that includes the licorice-flavored Crows brand | 53 |
| Be on the federal payroll while collecting a pension | 52 |
| KFC sandwich debut of 4/12/10, or an alternate title to this puzzle | 67 |
| "Our pillows are extra full because we ___!" | 54 |
| Structure of this puzzle's theme, hidden in five answers | 60 |
| 1944 thriller with Fred MacMurray and Barbara Stanwyck | 54 |
| Paris Hilton's on again/off again boyfriend Rienhardt | 57 |
| Bob McKenzie's "Great White North" brother | 56 |
| Violet Crawley of "Downton Abbey," and others | 55 |
| Not the way to look if you need help with this puzzle's theme | 65 |
| "Black Hawk ___" (2001 Ridley Scott movie) | 52 |
| 2009 David Rosenfelt novel featuring reporter Chris Turley | 58 |
| Hackman's role in "The French Connection" | 55 |
| Hackman, in ''The French Connection'' | 53 |
| David who played Bosley on TV's "Charlie's Angels" | 68 |
| "The decent docent doesn't ___": McCord | 53 |
| Earthmoving machine, and hopefully not the one driving it | 57 |
| Cop show with the line "Just the facts, ma'am" | 60 |
| "The story you're about to hear is true" show | 59 |
| Show whose main character's badge number was 714 | 52 |
| Friday program that was never actually shown on Friday | 54 |
| "The story you're about to see is true" program | 61 |
| "The names have been changed to protect the innocent" show | 68 |
| "Kinky Boots" or "The Birdcage" role | 56 |
| Star of "Kismet," "Oklahoma!," etc. | 55 |
| He claimed the coast of California for Queen Elizabeth | 54 |
| Alfred who won a Best Actor Tony for "Kismet" | 55 |
| Hellman's "The Children's Hour," e.g. | 55 |