| Author of the "Earth's Children" series | 53 |
| Arm wrestler's pride, as it's commonly called | 53 |
| Agcy. that compiles the Occupational Outlook Handbook | 53 |
| Airline mentioned in "Back in the U.S.S.R." | 53 |
| Animal "with bristled hair," to Shakespeare | 53 |
| Animated kids' TV character with a yellow hardhat | 53 |
| Aftershave promoted as "The Essence of Man" | 53 |
| Author of "The Cotter's Saturday Night" | 53 |
| Author of sci-fi's "War With the Newts" | 53 |
| Artist Thomas ___, founder of the Hudson River School | 53 |
| Actress Jeanne of "A Letter to Three Wives" | 53 |
| Alan Paton's "___, the Beloved Country" | 53 |
| Android in "Star Trek: The Next Generation" | 53 |
| Alternative to "honey" or "sugar" | 53 |
| Actress Rigg who played the only Bond girl to wed 007 | 53 |
| Annoying insert that falls out of a science magazine? | 53 |
| Author known for using lowercase letters in his poems | 53 |
| Airline whose name is written right-to-left, natively | 53 |
| Artist with the 2002 #1 hit "Lose Yourself" | 53 |
| Actress Watson of the "Harry Potter" movies | 53 |
| Awards given to "Angels in America" in 2004 | 53 |
| Answer to ''Do you come here often?'' | 53 |
| Aunt ___ ("that time of the month" visitor) | 53 |
| Actress Scacchi of ''The Red Violin'' | 53 |
| “I Will Follow ___” (Little Peggy March song) | 53 |
| Ashley's sister in "Gone With the Wind" | 53 |
| Actor Hempstead-Wright of "Game of Thrones" | 53 |
| Actress Pflug who played Lt. Dish in "MASH" | 53 |
| Anita Brookner's ''Hotel du ___'' | 53 |
| Actor whose voice is emulated by Snagglepuss the Lion | 53 |
| Arizona's ___ Cienegas National Conservation Area | 53 |
| Article before "Gatos" or "Lobos" | 53 |
| A "nail technician" used to be called a ___ | 53 |
| Actress Wasikowska of "Alice in Wonderland" | 53 |
| Alan Alexander, whose son was named Christopher Robin | 53 |
| A century after the Wright brothers' first flight | 53 |
| Aaron Spelling show ''The ___ Squad'' | 53 |
| Apt challenger of this puzzle's circled locations | 53 |
| Alliance whose flag is a compass on a blue background | 53 |
| Actress Patricia of "The Subject Was Roses" | 53 |
| Agcy. that supports research in economics and geology | 53 |
| A.L. player whose team logo includes an Uncle Sam hat | 53 |
| Award for "The Curse of the Starving Class" | 53 |
| Arthur ___ Sulzberger, Jr. (New York Times publisher) | 53 |
| An example would be "Take my wife, please!" | 53 |
| Artist who still lives at the Dakota in New York City | 53 |
| Actor Peter of ''The Lion in Winter'' | 53 |
| Allen's successor on "The Tonight Show" | 53 |
| Actress Rosie of "White Men Can't Jump" | 53 |
| Author of "Save Your Job, Save Our Country" | 53 |
| Australian city from where the band Tame Impala hails | 53 |
| Apt starter for the first word of the longest answers | 53 |
| Actor Elliott of "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" | 53 |
| Auberjonois of "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" | 53 |
| Attorney general played by Ferrell on "SNL" | 53 |
| Abbott and Costello movie based on a Ziegfeld musical | 53 |
| Any member of the "Tonight Show" band, e.g. | 53 |
| Ali's "Rumble in the Jungle" supporters | 53 |
| Apply to the skin, as on a mixed-up U.C.L.A. athlete? | 53 |
| African country known as the Land of a Thousand Hills | 53 |
| Ancient city whose name means "Gate of God" | 53 |
| Any of the three authors of "Pull My Daisy" | 53 |
| Actress with the iconic line "What a dump!" | 53 |
| Attribute of a liberal, in the eyes of a conservative | 53 |
| Author of "Something Wicked This Way Comes" | 53 |
| Arctic Monkeys' love affair (with "A")? | 53 |
| Aerosmith "Rock And A Hard Place (___ Cat)" | 53 |
| Advice to Perseus if he had a bat instead of a sword? | 53 |
| Author of "Why Women Should Rule the World" | 53 |
| Antelope named for the sound it makes when frightened | 53 |
| Alt-rock legends with the 2009 album "Farm" | 53 |
| Atlantic-Pacific connector in the Southern Hemisphere | 53 |
| Apparel for a host of "The Price is Right"? | 53 |
| A&E reality series featuring the Robertson family | 53 |
| Author of "The Fall of the Horse of Usher"? | 53 |
| And all these corny TV shows are brought to you by... | 53 |
| Admiral who was Nixon's Chief of Naval Operations | 53 |
| Adjusts the highs and lows on the 1's and 2's | 53 |
| Author of the book whose title is circled in the grid | 53 |
| Agreement between nations to stretch borders further? | 53 |
| Agreement between Charlotte Bronte and her publisher? | 53 |
| Archers of Loaf "White Trash Heroes" opener | 53 |
| Ask "Rabbit Redux" author for spare change? | 53 |
| Al ___, 1984 Olympic gold medalist in the triple jump | 53 |
| Author and longtime professor of writing at Princeton | 53 |
| Animated clown some claim is based on David Letterman | 53 |
| “Let’s Build Something Together” retailer | 53 |
| Anna who won an Oscar for "The Rose Tattoo" | 53 |
| Activity suggested by this puzzle's theme entries | 53 |
| Agriculture option that combines crops with livestock | 53 |
| A star of "Rashomon" and "Ugetsu" | 53 |
| At 41, Kipling was the youngest one ever in his field | 53 |
| “___ Dimittis” (canticle in the Book of Luke) | 53 |
| Added three zeros to the end of, in binary arithmetic | 53 |
| Author and former New York Times public editor Daniel | 53 |
| Another high body temperature at bedtime? [1985/1978] | 53 |
| A chef who won't cook with certain roots anymore? | 53 |
| Â Â What a scary Doris Day did on the film set? | 53 |
| “... and go to the campus dining hall to ___” | 53 |
| Ancient astronomer who wrote the "Almagest" | 53 |