| PETERARNO | The New Yorker contributor until 1968 |
| CHARLESADDAMS | Longtime New Yorker contributor |
| PATON | Which founder and president, until 1968, of the South African Liberal Party, wrote Cry, the Beloved Country (1948)? (5) |
| TAMILNADU | State on the Coromandel Coast of SE India formerly (until 1968) called Madras (5,4) |
| RCAF | Military force until 1968, briefly |
| CYNTHIA | John Lennon's wife from 1962 until 1968 (7) |
| CARAVELLE | Renault coupe or convertible that survived until 1968 (9) |
| ASTRA | "Per ardua ad ___" (RCAF's latin motto until 1968) |
| MAE | West once dubbed the "Queen of New York" in the New Yorker |
| ONEHUNDREDTH | Anniversary that The New Yorker is celebrating in 2025 . . . or what the answers to the italicized clues in this puzzle have been multiplied by |
| SEPTEMBER | Start of the fall of the 'New Yorker'? (9) |
| YANK | The pull of The New Yorker (4) |
| AMERICANFILM | The New Yorker cover of The Zapruder Tape (8,4) |
| ADA | Lovelace called "the first tech visionary" in the New Yorker |
| REA | ___ Irvin, who designed the first cover for The New Yorker |
| ADDAMS | Charles, American cartoonist, major contributor to The New Yorker, who died in 1988 (6) |
| GLENBAXTER | English cartoonist noted for his absurdist drawings which have appeared in The New Yorker, Vanity Fair and The Independent on Sunday |
| OFFAL | Sounds like the New Yorker found the sweetbreads to be terrible! (5) |
| SESAMESTREET | Complete this quote by Sarah Churchwell: "There is nothing that ___ can't teach you, if you let it." A) "Sesame Street" | B) Anthropology | C) The Holy Bible | D) The New Yorker |
| OGDENNASH | US humorist and regular contributor to the New Yorker magazine (5,4) |