A crossword editor has to be very careful when changing one--unlike this puzzle's editor, who was careless four times herein |
The "me" in "nothing can stop me now," in a 1962 #1 hit |
First word across in the first-ever crossword (1913) and the first of a dozen appearances of the word in this puzzle's grid, written word search-style (left, right, down, and diagonally) ... Can you f |
Wayside stop |
Actress stops further action |
Activity suggested by this puzzle's theme entries |
Auto stopovers |
All, e.g., for this answer's last six letters? |
Target of Bill Maher's "New Rule: stop wearing plastic shoes |
Alternative title of this puzzle, in view of what can be placed in front of the answers to the 10 asterisked clues |
Partially obscured (and a hint to this puzzle's theme) |
Annual cause of losing an hr.'s sleep hidden in this puzzle's 10 longest answers |
Complain nonstop |
Stops on a line |
All-stops train |
Airport stop on New Jersey Transit, briefly |
Nuisance stoppers, in law |
Video game that comes out today (9/9/09), whose songs/levels are referenced in this puzzle, with "The |
Alternate title for this crossword? |
Stop the subscription |
Cruise-ship stop |
Stopover |
Agriculture giant celebrating its 175th anniversary this year |
Lincoln Center showstoppers |
Liner stopovers |
Indirect flight stop-off |
Asleep ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
Big drinking night, stop #3 (tapas bar) |
Alternative words used as alternatives for each other in this puzzle's theme answers |
Boat's stopover |