| Part of the whole | 17 |
| Jigsaw unit | 11 |
| "Now for the ___ de resistance" | 41 |
| Word that could follow the first word of the theme entries | 58 |
| Wooden king, e.g. | 17 |
| Speak one's ___ | 19 |
| Saturday-night special, e.g. | 28 |
| Player on a board | 17 |
| King, for example | 17 |
| King or queen, for example | 26 |
| Jigsaw puzzle element | 21 |
| Jigsaw puzzle bit | 17 |
| Jigsaw part | 11 |
| Horizontal cross | 16 |
| Game token | 10 |
| Collop | 6 |
| Word with work or meal | 22 |
| Unit of advice | 14 |
| Something to recite | 19 |
| Serving of cake | 15 |
| Segment or shard | 16 |
| Saturday night special | 22 |
| Rook or bishop | 14 |
| Quilt patch | 11 |
| Puzzle part | 11 |
| Prelude or étude | 19 |
| Pistol, in gangland slang | 25 |
| Pie slice, e.g. | 15 |
| Pawn's superior | 19 |
| Pawn, e.g. | 10 |
| Parlor selection | 16 |
| Orchestral selection | 20 |
| Not the whole thing | 19 |
| Maiden "___ of Mind" | 30 |
| Limited quantity | 16 |
| Knight, e.g. | 12 |
| Knight or rook, e.g. | 20 |
| Kind of work or meal | 20 |
| Join into a whole | 17 |
| Jigsaw-puzzle unit | 18 |
| Jigsaw puzzle part | 18 |
| Jigsaw element | 14 |
| Janis Joplin "___ of My Heart" | 40 |
| It's held by someone who's packing | 42 |
| Hole filler in a jigsaw puzzle | 30 |
| Gun, in police dramas | 21 |
| Goon's gat | 14 |
| Fragment in a way | 18 |
| Example of workmanship | 22 |
| Chessman, e.g. | 14 |
| Chess man | 9 |
| Avenged Sevenfold "A Little ___ of Heaven" | 52 |
| All in one ___ | 14 |
| A ___ of one's mind | 23 |
| One bit at a time | 17 |
| By dribs and drabs | 18 |
| Bit by bit | 10 |
| A bit at a time | 15 |
| Dessert that's easy to prepare? | 35 |
| Something easily done | 21 |
| An easy crossword, e.g. | 23 |
| "It's a snap!" | 28 |
| What's C and easy, too? | 27 |
| Easy sort of job | 16 |
| A1: "... but it's no ___." | 40 |
| "It was nothing, really" | 34 |
| "It ain't hard!" | 30 |
| "A walk in the park" | 30 |
| "A walk in the park!" | 31 |
| ''It's a snap!'' | 36 |
| Janis Joplin hit | 16 |
| Pay based on production | 23 |
| Pay based on output | 19 |
| Per-unit pay scales | 19 |
| ___ of eight | 12 |
| Shards | 6 |
| Jigsaw puzzle parts | 19 |
| You might drop glass into these | 31 |
| What a dropped glass may become | 31 |
| Shattering aftermath | 20 |
| Reese's __ | 14 |
| Recital list | 12 |
| Puzzle parts | 12 |
| Pistols or coins | 16 |
| Piano recital tunes | 19 |
| Pianist's performances | 26 |
| Musical selections | 18 |
| Limited quantities | 18 |
| Jigsaw puzzles are in them | 26 |
| Jigsaw puzzle makeup | 20 |
| Go to ___ (lose one's poise) | 32 |
| Game box fill | 13 |
| Faith No More "Falling to ___" | 40 |
| Chessmen, e.g. | 14 |
| Breaking developments? | 22 |
| Board game bits | 15 |
| Assembles, with "together" | 36 |
| "Five Easy ___" | 25 |
| "Five Easy ___," 1970 film | 36 |
| __ together (assembles) | 23 |