| What the USCG may respond to | 28 |
| Sparks's frantic message | 28 |
| Seaman's "911" | 28 |
| Helmsman's panicked plea | 28 |
| Familiar telegraphy sequence | 28 |
| "Mamma Mia" number | 28 |
| "I'm drowning" | 28 |
| "Come and get us!" | 28 |
| "--- yer old man!" | 28 |
| "___ yer old man!" | 28 |
| One-time Cub with a big club | 28 |
| Former Rangers slugger Sammy | 28 |
| Dominican-born baseball star | 28 |
| Diamond-dominating Dominican | 28 |
| Cubs' sluggin' Sammy | 28 |
| Â Â Sluggin' Sammy | 28 |
| Family of Slammin' Sammy | 28 |
| Nothing to get excited about | 28 |
| ''Already?'' | 28 |
| "Leaving already?" | 28 |
| "Beg your pardon!" | 28 |
| 'A thousand pardons' | 28 |
| Flip response to a complaint | 28 |
| One unlikely to pass the bar | 28 |
| Ones who go for many rounds? | 28 |
| Where to sleep off a bender? | 28 |
| Almost worthless French coin | 28 |
| Former French franc fraction | 28 |
| Aretha Franklin's got it | 28 |
| The "Motown Sound" | 28 |
| Grammy subcategory of Gospel | 28 |
| Chitlins and ham hocks, e.g. | 28 |
| Grim Reaper's collection | 28 |
| "The ___ of Music" | 28 |
| Destroyer of an ocean inlet? | 28 |
| "Cream of" serving | 28 |
| "Come and get it!" | 28 |
| Making the mouth pucker, say | 28 |
| Like a basic taste sensation | 28 |
| News origin, when unspecific | 28 |
| San Francisco thoroughbreads | 28 |
| Rationalizing from the inept | 28 |
| Negative reaction to failure | 28 |
| Disdain for the unattainable | 28 |
| Lose enthusiasm for: Colloq. | 28 |
| Vice in a French restaurant? | 28 |
| March master John Philip ___ | 28 |
| Bandmaster from 1880 to 1931 | 28 |
| Band member's instrument | 28 |
| Second banana in the kitchen | 28 |
| Pickled pigs' feet, e.g. | 28 |
| Justice who replaced Brennan | 28 |
| Toward Antarctica's pole | 28 |
| Contract winner in the paper | 28 |
| Media in the Palmetto State? | 28 |
| Hong Kong farmer's call? | 28 |
| How biscuits may be prepared | 28 |
| Disoriented Steinbeck novel? | 28 |
| Lefty who may provide relief | 28 |
| Storied place for a new life | 28 |
| From Stalingrad, e.g.: Abbr. | 28 |
| Wheezy conversational gambit | 28 |
| Prepares one's wild oats | 28 |
| Winning 2004 team, for short | 28 |
| Either of two A's rivals | 28 |
| "Fever Pitch" team | 28 |
| __ sauce (Chinese condiment) | 28 |
| Word preceding sauce or milk | 28 |
| Protein-rich bean, to a Brit | 28 |
| Bean from which milk is made | 28 |
| ___ beans (miso ingredients) | 28 |
| Commodities item on Wall St. | 28 |
| Soviet counterpart to Apollo | 28 |
| Destination for the pampered | 28 |
| Where you may find a sweater | 28 |
| Site for three men in a tub? | 28 |
| Resort with a mineral spring | 28 |
| Place to slow one's pace | 28 |
| Health and wellness facility | 28 |
| Where people lose on purpose | 28 |
| Spot for three men in a tub? | 28 |
| Rest and relaxation facility | 28 |
| Exfoliating massage location | 28 |
| Apt rhyme of "aah" | 28 |
| 'The final frontier' | 28 |
| "Star Trek" milieu | 28 |
| Time's continuum partner | 28 |
| He eventually blows up Zorak | 28 |
| Oscar winner as Loretta Lynn | 28 |
| "Gem of the ocean" | 28 |
| Out-of-this-world detective? | 28 |
| Separating, as lines of type | 28 |
| Breaks between printed words | 28 |
| One of a high suit in bridge | 28 |
| W.W. I French fighter planes | 28 |
| Fishing corks made of pasta? | 28 |
| Winningest baseball southpaw | 28 |
| Hall of Fame southpaw Warren | 28 |
| Sierra Nevada's location | 28 |
| 1992 Summer Olympics country | 28 |