LAURA HILLENBRAND, SEABISCUIT — His stubby legs were a study in unsound construction, with squarish, asymmetrical... knees... . His walk was an odd, straddle-legged motion that was often mistaken for lameness... . One observer compared his action to a duck waddle.
| A. | Occupation of an ostler | LIVERY |
| B. | Usually skylighted central area | ATRIUM |
| C. | Equatorial land in the British Commonwealth | UGANDA |
| D. | 1950 Akira Kurosawa film with shifting points of view | RASHOMON |
| E. | Discombobulated | ADDLED |
| F. | "What's up?" to the Bard of Avon (2 wds.) | HOWNOW |
| G. | Kind of proposition in logic (hyph.) | IFTHEN |
| H. | Margins of victory | LENGTHS |
| I. | Someone of no intellectual cultivation | LOWBROW |
| J. | Special forcefulness of expression | EMPHASIS |
| K. | Handsome Greek youth who spurned Echo | NARCISSUS |
| L. | Lopsided victory | BLOWOUT |
| M. | Kon-Tiki, for one | RAFT |
| N. | Undertaking for balloonists and mountaineers | ASCENT |
| O. | Gentle whinny | NICKER |
| P. | Vigorous, energetic go-getter | DYNAMO |
| Q. | Ophidiophobe's dread | SNAKES |
| R. | Like the statue of Marcus Aurelius on the Capitoline Hill | EQUESTRIAN |
| S. | Marked by practical, hardheaded intelligence | ASTUTE |
| T. | "We don't need no stinking ___" ("Blazing Saddles," 1974) | BADGES |
| U. | Hurricanes or Lightning gear (2 wds.) | ICESKATES |
| V. | Il contorno, in Italian cuisine (2 wds.) | SIDEDISH |
| W. | Draft horse with feathery fetlocks | CLYDESDALE |
| X. | Rip beneath the waves | UNDERTOW |
| Y. | Available for purchase (2 wds.) | INSTOCK |
| Z. | It was once beaten by the Indians (hyph.) | TOMTOM |