| Billion years, to a geologist | 29 |
| Beginning for sphere or space | 29 |
| Billy Preston's hairstyle | 29 |
| Beauty magazine photo caption | 29 |
| Basis for some discrimination | 29 |
| Becomes a septuagenarian, say | 29 |
| Belgium-based imaging company | 29 |
| Big name in photography, once | 29 |
| Bust ___ (laugh uproariously) | 29 |
| Bust --- (laugh uproariously) | 29 |
| Binghamton Senator's grp. | 29 |
| Band-___ (first aid kit item) | 29 |
| Banking mechanism for a pilot | 29 |
| Billion or million attachment | 29 |
| Broadcasts, as the Super Bowl | 29 |
| Birmingham's state: Abbr. | 29 |
| Branch of the Tien Shan range | 29 |
| Broadway's ___ Jay Lerner | 29 |
| Banned fruit-growth regulator | 29 |
| Banned growth-retardant spray | 29 |
| Berg of "Lulu" fame | 29 |
| Big name in aluminum products | 29 |
| Black ___ (winterberry plant) | 29 |
| Brew that may be pale or dark | 29 |
| Ballantine ___ (bygone brand) | 29 |
| British P.M. ___ Douglas-Home | 29 |
| Baldwin of "Malice" | 29 |
| Bon Jovi bassist __ John Such | 29 |
| Baldwin of 'The Edge' | 29 |
| Baldwin of 'Lymelife' | 29 |
| Blue Jay or Oriole, for short | 29 |
| Brews lighter than hard booze | 29 |
| British secondary school exam | 29 |
| Brit's academic milestone | 29 |
| Barbary Wars participant, now | 29 |
| Bill Clinton's number two | 29 |
| Bourbon Street musical legend | 29 |
| Baba who tangled with thieves | 29 |
| Brie of "Community" | 29 |
| Big name at Leonardo da Vinci | 29 |
| Book of The Book of Mormon | 29 |
| Body lotion ingredient, maybe | 29 |
| Basketball's Mr. Mourning | 29 |
| Big name in baseball families | 29 |
| Baseball's Matty or Jesus | 29 |
| Baseball's _____ brothers | 29 |
| Bowser's bowlful, perhaps | 29 |
| Bernese or Northern Limestone | 29 |
| Barbershop quartet's need | 29 |
| Brother of Simon and Theodore | 29 |
| Bower ___, writer on rhetoric | 29 |
| Battler of Big Tobacco: Abbr. | 29 |
| Blake of "Gunsmoke" | 29 |
| Billy Sunday's birthplace | 29 |
| Bowling lane equipment inits. | 29 |
| Big letters in bowling alleys | 29 |
| Bandoleer contents, for short | 29 |
| Bullets and shells, for short | 29 |
| Battlefield supply, for short | 29 |
| British Petroleum acquisition | 29 |
| Book between Joel and Obadiah | 29 |
| Bottom lines for C.P.A.'s | 29 |
| Bonnie's link with Clyde? | 29 |
| Bend ___ (listen attentively) | 29 |
| Biblical retribution, in part | 29 |
| Blackbird with drooping wings | 29 |
| Bring Pinocchio to life, e.g. | 29 |
| Biscotti flavoring, sometimes | 29 |
| Black Beauty author Sewell | 29 |
| Boutros-Ghali's successor | 29 |
| British queen: 1702–14 | 29 |
| British princess born in 1950 | 29 |
| Bluebeard's sister-in-law | 29 |
| Bancroft of '7 Women' | 29 |
| Blinds, in Texas Hold 'Em | 29 |
| Bloody Civil War battleground | 29 |
| Blacksmith's heavy device | 29 |
| Bigfoot's kin, presumably | 29 |
| Beehive's locale€° | 29 |
| Brainiac's accomplishment | 29 |
| Better suited to the occasion | 29 |
| Blue hue 36. Fourth-down play | 29 |
| Bridge between two electrodes | 29 |
| BP Amoco's merger partner | 29 |
| Big name in makeup, Elizabeth | 29 |
| Brother of Artemis and Hermes | 29 |
| Barker's attention-getter | 29 |
| Brit.'s Falklands War foe | 29 |
| Butterfly's burst of song | 29 |
| Bolshoi performance highlight | 29 |
| Big name in men's fashion | 29 |
| British contemporary of Haydn | 29 |
| Beaux-__: architectural style | 29 |
| Botanist Gray: 1810–88 | 29 |
| Bruce Springsteen affiliation | 29 |
| British city with a racetrack | 29 |
| Beau Brummell's accessory | 29 |
| Bid's partner on Wall St. | 29 |
| Balky, braying barnyard beast | 29 |
| Besieged Syrian leader Bashar | 29 |