| Roman's dozen |
| A crossword editor has to be very careful when changing one--unlike this puzzle's editor, who was careless four times herein |
| Get some downtime |
| Nation with three dots in a row |
| Indonesian island |
| Dovecote sound |
| India's dollar |
| Longtime Notre Dame coach Parseghian |
| Overemoting actor |
| Ruling government |
| Time's 2007 "Invention of the Year |
| Organization whose 2008 endorsement John McCain did not reciprocate |
| Domed recess |
| Nick of Time" singer |
| Controversial flavor enhancer |
| Hazardous curve |
| 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 |
| Corridor |
| 2002 space western TV series created by Joss Whedon |
| Halloween window feature |
| Anecdotal knowledge |
| Not give in to a timepiece that swings at you? |
| Question from one who doesn't get it |
| Fonteyn's dancing partner Rudolf |
| What a shame |
| Four-time baseball All-Star Jose |
| Downsize |
| Dogged |
| Expected landing time |
| Downbeat |