Crossword puzzle clue "almost any element whose name ends in ium"

Almost any element whose name ends in -ium

Elements with names ending in -ium, typically

New element whose name will be ratified in January, 2010, and whose symbol appears in the middle of this puzzle's theme answers

"A literary device for saying almost everything about almost anything": Huxley

Stones "I can almost hear you ___, I can almost hear you cry"

Country whose currency, RUBLES, is almost an anagram of its name

Singer whose name is almost a country in Africa

Actor whose first name is the title of a Best Picture he co-starred in, and whose last name is that film's director