| EDWARDALBEE | "The American Dream" playwright |
| ALBEE | "The American Dream" playwright |
| HALLOFFAME | Walk the walk and talk the talk, having made the American Dream therein? (4,2,4) |
| FEARAND | , 6D & 13D 1972 volume by Hunter S. Thompson subtitled A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream (4,3,8,2,3,5) |
| NOAMCHOMSKY | American linguist, cognitive scientist, political activist and author whose books include Requiem for the American Dream |
| SCARFACE | Film with the tagline "He loved the American Dream. With a vengeance." |
| CHRONICLES | "Gordita ___" ("Funny, moving story about love, opportunity, and the American Dream" that's another of the 11) |
| ALGER | Author Horatio whose stories revolved around the "rags-to-riches" narrative of the American dream |
| TAD | Modest amount that starts off the American Dream |
| ONEACT | Like "The American Dream" by Edward Albee |
| NOAM | "Requiem for the American Dream" author Chomsky |
| ALLMYSONS | Arthur Miller's Tony-winning play of war-time profiteering and criticism of the American Dream (3,2, |
| PHILIPROTH | Great writer who movingly captured the American dream in Goodbye, Columbus |
| OREO | Cookie that gets its own cafe at the American Dream mall |
| LCD | ___ Soundsystem (band with the #1 album "American Dream") |
| TENURE | American dream, for some of its workers? |
| CSNY | "American Dream" band |
| ILLUSION | Half Chicago's state on about American dream |
| ANDREA | SCTV's Martin involved in American Dream (6) |
| INCUBUS | In whelp with American dream (bad one) (7) |