Puzzle : 19 answers – Crossword-Clue

___ change (or a hint to the puzzle theme) ___ cube (3-D puzzle) ___ cube (popular 1960s puzzle) ___ cube (popular 60's-70's puzzle) ___ de puzzle (crossword writer's pseudonym) ___ Dunbar (nom de puzzle/anagram of Patrick Blindauer) ___ Janis, star of Broadway's "Puzzles of 1925" ___ job (this puzzle) ___ of Hanoi (mathematical puzzle) ___ Park, where this puzzle's honoree did his most famous work ___ Puzzlemaker Week ___ pyramid, four examples of which are seen in this puzzle ____ puzzle: solves a crossword ___-Team (this puzzle's theme?) ... and last name of this puzzle's quipster ''Really!'', or another title for the puzzle '80s puzzle fad '80s-'90s legal drama, and this puzzle's title 'Bread' broken in this puzzle's seven longest answers 'Old MacDonald' sequence found in this puzzle's 10 longest answers 'Spring forward' occasion hidden in 10 answers in this puzzle "___ is completely over" (baffling statement made by Prince on 7/5/10 that also serves as a clue how to find four answers in this puzzle) "___ Me a Break" (title for this puzzle?) "___ puzzlemaker walks into a ..." "___ Smart" (like you, if you solve this puzzle?) "17. I'm psyched I get to write puzzles for 'The ___'" "500" index that hints at this puzzle's theme "All of Me" actress whose first name is a hint to this puzzle's theme "Apt" geographical element needed to complete the answers to 10 of this puzzle's clues "Aw geez" ... or another title for this puzzle "Aw, come on!" (and this puzzle's title) "Awesome!" addition to this puzzle's three longest entries "Be careful what you say," and a hint to a feature shared by this puzzle's perimeter answers "Behave!" ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme "Bring me the blue pages" puzzle game "Bronco Billy" co-star (wait, what is SHE doing in this puzzle?) "Bug off!" (and this puzzle's title) "Central" Ireland found in four puzzle answers "Classic Concentration" puzzle type "Cómo ___?" (with a hint to this puzzle's theme) "Concentration" puzzle "Congratulations on finishing this puzzle!" "Dough" found in this puzzle's four longest answers "E-I-E-I-O" follower apt for this puzzle "End of story" in some of this puzzle's answers "Fiddler on the Roof" song suggested twice by this puzzle's circles "Figure head" found in this puzzle's longest answers "Final frontier" related to this puzzle's theme "Finger lickin' good" sloganeer, and a hint to this puzzle's theme "For realz" [the American Values Club puzzle is at avxwords.com] "Forget it!" (and a clue to this puzzle's theme) "Fun, Fun, Fun" singers (and this puzzle's theme) "Gosh!" (or, based on the starts of starred answers, one who is expert at solving this puzzle's theme?) "Gross!" (and a hint to this puzzle's theme) "Have a nice day" response, and a literal hint to this puzzle's theme "Help!" (and this puzzle's title) "Here's to this puzzle's theme!" "Hidden" theme of the puzzle "Hold all questions!" (and title of this puzzle) "Home work" letters that appear at both ends of this puzzle's theme answers "Huh?" ... and the theme of this puzzle "Hurry!" (or this puzzle's theme) "I ___ like I've done this puzzle before" "I am on a drug. It's called ___." (And source of the quotes used in this puzzle) "I Can't Help Myself" singers (1965), and hint to puzzle theme found in beginnings of answers to starred clues "I haven't heard anything yet," or the theme of this puzzle "I thought I bought a book of puzzles, but I was..." "I'm buying!," at a bar ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme "I'm freezing!" and a hint to this puzzle's theme "Impossible!" and the theme of this puzzle "Infections" inside this puzzle's theme entries "Insider decisions" in this puzzle's theme entries "Jerry Maguire" catchphrase, and this puzzle's title "Jerry Maguire" demand, and this puzzle's theme "Lady of letters" featured in this puzzle's four longest entries "Lead the way!", and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme "Let it go!" (and hint to this puzzle's theme) "Lid" in each of this puzzle's theme entries "Louie Louie" singers, and this puzzle's theme "Magic" words that are the theme of this puzzle "Never mind," and a hint to this puzzle's theme "Pearls Before Swine" character [See the NOTE for the theme of this puzzle.] "Puzzle by Peter Gordon," e.g. "Redundancies," to this puzzle "See ya!" (and a hint to this puzzle's theme) "Shut up!" ... or a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme "Six of one, half a dozen of the other" (and this puzzle's theme) "Something you would cheat on if you knew you wouldn't get caught." "___" (also, the source of this puzzle's theme answers) "Something's fishy," and a hint to this puzzle's theme "Stronger title" for this puzzle "Sunday Puzzle" airer "Superman" publisher, and this puzzle's title "That hurts ..." [Ink Well ends forever on June 25. Sign up for avxwords.com to get great, similar puzzles] "That's final!" (and a hint to this puzzle's theme) "That's my cue!" (fun fact: I inadvertently stole this clue from my own NYT puzzle) "That's repulsive!" ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme "The ___" (subject of this puzzle) "The Puzzle Palace" grp. "The Puzzle Palace" org. "The Puzzling World of Winston ___" (kids puzzle book by Eric Berlin) "The thing that puzzles __ that the butler ..." "The wart stops here" product, and a hint to the theme found in eight puzzle answers "This puzzle is really, really hard," e.g. "Too bad," and a hint to this puzzle's theme "Two-way" thoroughfares at both ends of this puzzle's long answers "We're on to you!" (and a hint to how this puzzle's other four longest answers were created) "West Side Story" song, or a hoped-for response after experiencing the transition in this puzzle's word ladder "Wordplay" puzzle god Reagle "Yipe!" (or an apt title for this puzzle?) "You," in a rebus puzzle "You'll have to solve this puzzle on your own, I'm not going to help" *1980 Disney comedy about an all-night puzzle-solving race *A bar of wood or iron (one of nine starred clues/answers that appear here exactly as they did in the first crossword puzzle) *He won 26 Oscars, including an Academy Honorary Award (consisting of one full-sized and seven miniature statuettes) for the film depicted in this puzzle's starred answers *Intrepid* [Editor's note: This clue appears in heavier type (without the asterisks) in the print version of the puzzle. AcrossLite can't handle that, so just imaging that it's written in darker type.] *Neologism that describes any of this puzzle's starred entries *Noted Seuss protagonist with an upcoming birthday, and a hint to a two-part puzzle that begins this week (1) *Puzzle part *Tricky puzzle #1 hit by the Byrds ... or directions for reading the answers to this puzzle's starred clues (always clockwise as indicated) 1- and 64-Across, and the first words of the four longest puzzle answers 9x9 number puzzle 10-Down's possession, as seen in this puzzle's black squares 12/31, initially, or what is blacked out in this puzzle 12 in the title of a 1995 Bruce Willis film [NOTE: This puzzle contains twenty 12s, nineteen of which are in the clues. Can you find the lone 12 that's hidden in the answers? It's plainly visible, reading across or down. (Hint: It's not six letters long. 20th-century figure with a famous 56-Across represented literally six times in this puzzle 32nd president and this puzzle's theme 36-Across in four of this puzzle's answers 49-Across, in this puzzle 71 answers in this puzzle 90...or a good title for this puzzle? 700, and the initials of this puzzle's longer answers 1860s novel that is the basis for this puzzle's theme 1958 Best Picture, and this puzzle's title 1959 romantic comedy appropriate for this puzzle? 1960s-'70s group, and this puzzle's theme 1960 hit song, and this puzzle's title 1960 Terry-Thomas movie (and title of this puzzle) 1961 #1 hit for Dion, and a literal hint to this puzzle's hidden theme 1961 Del Shannon lyric (and title of this puzzle) 1963 Robert Mitchum film, and this puzzle's theme 1964 #1 hit by the Shangri-Las ... or this puzzle's theme 1964 Berne best seller (and a hint to seven other answers in this puzzle) 1964 Shangri-Las hit ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme found in 17-, 24-, 47- and 59-Across 1965 and 1966 concert site for this puzzle's subjects 1965 Beach Boys hit, and hint to this puzzle's theme 1966 Rolling Stones hit ... or an instruction to be followed four times in this puzzle 1967 war film, and an apt description for this puzzle's starred answers 1967 Box Tops hit about part of a puzzle answer grid? 1968 Troggs Top 10 hit, and a hint to the hidden puzzle theme in the answers to starred clues 1968 Cream hit about wide-open puzzle construction? 1969 Cream hit ... or a hint to the seven "mathematical" clues in this puzzle 1969 Creedence Clearwater Revival hit about being averse to part of a puzzle? 1969 #3 hit ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme 1969 Joe South hit, and hint to puzzle theme found in last words of 18- and 55-Across and 3- and 27-Down 1970s-'80s sitcom, and this puzzle's title 1970 Leon Uris book, and a hint to this puzzle's theme 1976 comedy film, and a description of this puzzle's center 1976 Neil Young-Stephen Stills single, and a phonetic hint to this puzzle 1978 #1 hit for the Commodores (and this puzzle's title) 1979 song for which Donna Summer won a Grammy, and a hint to the puzzle theme found in the answers to starred clues 1980s puzzle fad on an island? 1980s-'90s talent show, and what you need to do to find this puzzle's theme 1980s Nell Carter sitcom, and a hint to the puzzle theme found in the ends of 17-, 32-, 39- and 46-Across 1986 movie based on the Stephen King novella "The Body" ... and this puzzle's theme 1986 Huey Lewis and the News hit about how puzzlemakers feel? 1987 market crash, and this puzzle's title, whose first word can precede each word in the starred answers 1987 Costner film, and a hint to this puzzle's theme 1990s puzzle game set in an island world 1990 Roscoe Mitchell album (and this puzzle's theme) 1990s 3-D puzzle craze 1991 Extreme hit about the deeper meaning of puzzles? 1993 film featuring the subject of this puzzle 1993 dance hit, and a question answered seven times in this puzzle 1996 Robin Williams film, and a hint to this puzzle's theme 1997 Kevin Spacey film, and a hint to this puzzle's theme 1997 Kevin Kline film, and a hint to the puzzle theme hidden in four answers 1999 Lemmon/Scott film which includes this puzzle's observation 1999 film whose title is a hint to this puzzle's theme 2001-2 sitcom, or an apt title for this puzzle, with "The" 2001, as hidden in five puzzle answers 2003 animated hit, and activity that reveals puzzle theme hidden in 17-, 26-, 39- and 54-Across 2004 Adam Sandler movie, and a hint to the puzzle theme found in 17-, 28-, 38- and 45-Across 2004 horror flick involving gory puzzles 2006 Cate Blanchett film, and hint to this puzzle's theme 2006 sequel featuring sadistic puzzles 2006 Disney film, and the ends of the eight longest entries in this puzzle 2006 film about puzzles 2006 Scorsese film, and a hint to answering this puzzle's starred clues 2007 shape-changing film, and the theme of this puzzle 2008 Jodi Picoult novel ... or a hint to the puzzle theme 2012 Bond film ... or a hint to six other Down answers in this puzzle 2013 Eminem hit featuring Rihanna (and inspiration for this puzzle's theme) A different one is hidden in each of this puzzle's seven longest answers A feature of this puzzle A good one follows the starts of the four longest puzzle answers A puzzle solver A puzzlement A subj. of this puzzle A synonym for it can be found inside this puzzle's four longest entries