| Asset-freezing org. (CONTEST ALERT! My new all-skill, solve-at-home crossword contest benefiting the Alzheimer's Foundation of America is Sept. 30. First prize, $2,500. For details visit www.alzfdn. |
| News analyst Roberts |
| Actor Cary with the new memoir "As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales From the Making of 'The Princess Bride' |
| New Mexico landmark |
| Creatively-censored 4/28/10 New York Post headline about the foul-mouthed Senate/Wall Street hearings |
| Brain-scan letters |
| Universal's 1980 Olivia Newton-John musical |
| A New Hebrides island |
| Ideal example |
| Al ___, Cairo newspaper |
| Amount of space in a newspaper |
| A language of New Zealand |
| Archaeologist's letters |
| Target of Bill Maher's "New Rule: stop wearing plastic shoes |
| All, e.g., for this answer's last six letters? |
| Newton contemporary |
| Actor Hugh involved in every swap shop deal? |
| Coulter whose jaw was wired shut in November, according to the New York Post |
| Newly famous celebrity |
| Organizations with Greek letters |
| Strongly idealistic, humane sort, supposedly |
| Aimed for new measurements |
| Confusing statements ... and a hint to the circled letters |
| Critic's complaint about the new restaurant "Charley Horse"? |
| Vocally objected to a newsmagazine's articles? |
| American news execs' org. |
| New York politico Andrew |
| Celebrating the New Year in different time zones, for example |
| Attend a party uninvited ... and a literal hint to five sets of circled letters |
| Surprises unpleasantly, and a hint to each starred answer's first two + last two letters |