| Late blues singer Waters | 24 |
| Late boxing legend Griffith | 27 |
| Late braking result? | 20 |
| Late breakfast hour | 19 |
| Late breakfast time, maybe | 26 |
| Late bridge columnist Truscott | 30 |
| Late British comic Mayall | 25 |
| Late British movie star | 23 |
| Late British Socialist | 22 |
| Late business leader Hammer | 27 |
| Late Cabinet Secretary Brown | 28 |
| Late Cairo leader | 17 |
| Late card play? | 15 |
| Late cardinal | 13 |
| Late Cars bassist Benjamin ___ | 30 |
| Late cartoonist Peter | 21 |
| Late CBGB founder Kristal | 25 |
| Late CBS newsman Sevareid | 25 |
| Late celebrity ___ Nicole Smith | 31 |
| Late Chairman | 13 |
| Late Champion | 13 |
| Late chanteuse | 14 |
| Late charge, e.g. | 17 |
| Late charges, e.g. | 18 |
| Late Chekhov work | 17 |
| Late children's author-illustrator | 38 |
| Late Chilean pianist Claudio | 28 |
| Late Chinese leader | 19 |
| Late choreographer Cunningham | 29 |
| Late Christmas shopping time | 28 |
| Late civil rights activist Parks | 32 |
| Late civil rights pioneer Rosa | 30 |
| Late columnist | 14 |
| Late columnist Bombeck | 22 |
| Late columnist Landers | 22 |
| Late comedian | 13 |
| Late comedian Kinison | 21 |
| Late comedian Mac | 17 |
| Late comedian Martha | 20 |
| Late comedian Phyllis | 21 |
| Late comedienne Fields | 22 |
| Late comedienne Martha | 22 |
| Late comic Bernie | 17 |
| Late comic Farley | 17 |
| Late comic George | 17 |
| Late comic Gilda | 16 |
| Late comic Jack | 15 |
| Late comic Richard | 18 |
| Late Commerce Secretary Brown | 29 |
| Late conductor Dorati | 21 |
| Late conductor Sir Georg | 24 |
| Late conductor Solti | 20 |
| Late Count from Red Bank | 24 |
| Late country singer | 19 |
| Late court star-commentator | 27 |
| Late critic featured on the Hollywood Walk of Fame | 50 |
| Late critic Roger | 17 |
| Late crooner | 12 |
| Late crooner from Argentina | 27 |
| Late crooner Rawls | 18 |
| Late daredevil Knievel | 22 |
| Late decade | 11 |
| Late December events | 20 |
| Late Defense Sec. Aspin | 23 |
| Late Democratic senator Daniel | 30 |
| Late designer Gucci | 19 |
| Late designer Versace | 21 |
| Late developments | 17 |
| Late Dickens work | 17 |
| Late dinner hr. | 15 |
| Late dinner time | 16 |
| Late disc jockey Casey | 22 |
| Late editorial cartoonist Bill | 30 |
| Late English princess | 21 |
| Late Enron CEO Lay | 18 |
| Late entertainer who was known for his laugh | 44 |
| Late Ephron | 11 |
| Late European leader | 20 |
| Late evening | 12 |
| Late expert on Italian art | 26 |
| Late fall fall | 14 |
| Late fall forecast, sometimes | 29 |
| Late fare | 9 |
| Late fashion designer Geoffrey | 30 |
| Late fashion illustrator | 24 |
| Late film critic Roger | 22 |
| Late film idol | 14 |
| Late film producer Fayed | 24 |
| Late finisher | 13 |
| Late finishers | 14 |
| Late flight | 11 |
| Late flights | 12 |
| Late folk singer, upon landing? | 31 |
| Late football star and FTD pitchman Merlin | 42 |
| Late for a party, maybe | 23 |
| Late for class | 14 |
| Late for the 7:58 in Gotham? | 28 |
| Late French couturier Jacques | 29 |
| Late G.O.P. figure | 18 |
| Late game show mogul Griffin | 28 |