| FAIRYTALE | Story that ends with "happily ever after" |
| POE | Writer of a short story that ends, "I admit the deed!-tear up the planks! here, here!-It is the beating of his hideous heart!" |
| HELPMANOVERBOARD | Start of an HMO story that ends, "Sorry, your policy does not extend beyond the three-mile limit"? |
| LEIAOUTCOME | "Happily ever after" with Han Solo? |
| BET | "After Happily Ever After" cable channel |
| JUNE | _ Whitfield, actress who starred with Terry Scott in Happily Ever After (4) |
| ENVOI | "... and they all lived happily ever after"? (5) |
| ONCE | Spin Doctors "___ in a while someone lives happily ever after" |
| OLIVIA | TLC reality show, ----- & Alex: Happily Ever After (6) |
| MANOR | Reconstructed Roman dwelling you'd live happily ever after in. (5) |
| STORYBOOKENDING | It entails living happily ever after |
| END | "Happily ever after," for many a fairy tale |
| ISLA | "___ and the Happily Ever After" (Stephanie Perkins book) |
| ENDING | "And they lived happily ever after," e.g. |
| LIVED | " happily ever after" |
| STORYBOOK | Word for a child's fairy tale collection; thus, an adjective evoking a sense of fanciful, fantastical, idyllic or unreal charm, like the land of make-believe or happily ever after depicted in said ill |
| FAIRYTALEENDING | "Happily ever after" ... or what 17-, 27-, 39- or 47-Across has? |
| ADV | Happily, ever, or after: abbr. |
| THEEND | Words after "ever after" |
| EPCOT | Theme park with a "Frozen Ever After" attraction |
