| %: Abbr. |
PCT |
| 'American Pie' actress Tara |
REID |
| 'Burma Looks Ahead' author |
UNU |
| 'Casablanca' co-star |
LORRE |
| 'Notch' on Orion's belt |
STAR |
| 'Show pity, ___ die': 'The Taming of the Shrew' |
ORI |
| 'The Taming of the Shrew' setting |
PADUA |
| 1950s fad item |
HULAO |
| 1986 Turner autobiography |
ITINA |
| Agcy. with agents |
IRS |
| B-ball player |
OSTER |
| Bad way to be caught |
INALIE |
| Bellini opera |
NORMA |
| Beluga delicacy |
ROE |
| Bodies of organisms |
SOMAS |
| Broadway Joe |
NAMATH |
| Buffalo Bill ___ Wild West Show |
CODYS |
| Calculus pioneer |
EULER |
| Cigar distributor, perhaps |
PROUDPAPA |
| Classical storyteller |
AESOP |
| Clinton's first defense secretary |
ASPIN |
| Complete, quickly |
THORO |
| Creepy |
EERIE |
| Crunching sound |
CRUMP |
| De ___ (by right) |
JURE |
| Diaper, in Devon |
NAPPY |
| Dolly Parton's 'Travelin' ___' |
THRU |
| Fictional hero on a quest to Mount Doom |
FRODO |
| Gets past a last difficulty ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
ROUNDSTHECORNER |
| Give ___ (care) |
ADARN |
| Green of 'The Italian Job,' 2003 |
SETH |
| Head of steam? |
ESS |
| Heading in a Keats volume |
ODES |
| Hill denizen |
ANT |
| Hosp. areas |
ORS |
| Humorist Bombeck |
ERMA |
| Jocund |
GAY |
| Joint possession word |
OUR |