| Encourage | 9 |
| Encounters, with "with" | 33 |
| Encounters trouble | 18 |
| Encounters of the close kind | 28 |
| Encounters no resistance (with "along") | 49 |
| Encounters no resistance (with ''along'') | 57 |
| Encounters no resistance | 24 |
| Encounters | 10 |
| Encountering a meter maid may lead to it | 40 |
| Encountered unexpectedly | 24 |
| Encountered twice | 17 |
| Encountered ice | 15 |
| Encountered coincidentally | 26 |
| Encountered again | 17 |
| Encountered a banana peel | 25 |
| Encountered | 11 |
| Encounter, as success | 21 |
| Encounter, as hard times | 24 |
| Encounter with the law | 22 |
| Encounter with an Alaskan bear? | 31 |
| Encounter unexpectedly | 22 |
| Encounter unexpected trouble | 28 |
| Encounter shared by the four celebrity couples in this puzzle? | 62 |
| Encounter rocker Peter? | 23 |
| Encounter informally | 20 |
| Encounter ice and lose the encounter | 36 |
| Encounter Hollywood or Holyfield? | 33 |
| Encounter awkward difficulty | 28 |
| Encounter | 9 |
| Encored, in a way | 17 |
| Encore-eliciting cries | 22 |
| Encore, literally | 17 |
| Encore, in plain English | 24 |
| Encore, basically | 17 |
| Encore's sister station | 27 |
| Encore! | 7 |
| Encore ___ fois (again) | 23 |
| Encore showing | 14 |
| Encore setting | 14 |
| Encore presentation | 19 |
| Encore preceder, often | 22 |
| Encore plea | 11 |
| Encore performance | 18 |
| Encore from a Puerto Rican Oscar-winner? | 40 |
| Encore episode | 14 |
| Encore elicitor | 15 |
| Encore by a "Saturday Night Live" comedienne? | 55 |
| Encore broadcast | 16 |
| Encore at La Scala | 18 |
| Encore alternative | 18 |
| Encore airing | 13 |
| Encore | 6 |
| Encompassing the most space | 27 |
| Encompassing everything | 23 |
| Encompassing | 12 |
| Encompasses | 11 |
| Encompassed by | 14 |
| Encompassed | 11 |
| Encompass or envelop | 20 |
| Encompass | 9 |
| Encomiums | 9 |
| Encomium | 8 |
| Encolure | 8 |
| Encoder | 7 |
| Encoded A's | 15 |
| Encls. to editors | 17 |
| Enclothe | 8 |
| Enclosures with MSS. | 20 |
| Enclosures with many bills (abbr.) | 34 |
| Enclosures in temples | 21 |
| Enclosures in synagogues | 24 |
| Enclosures for swine | 20 |
| Enclosures for studying in a library | 36 |
| Enclosures for strays | 21 |
| Enclosures for livestock | 24 |
| Enclosures | 10 |
| Enclosure, in Scotland | 22 |
| Enclosure with stakes | 21 |
| Enclosure with an irregular edge? | 33 |
| Enclosure with a ms. | 20 |
| Enclosure with a MS | 19 |
| Enclosure with a manuscript, for short | 38 |
| Enclosure with a manuscript or résumé | 43 |
| Enclosure to an ed. | 19 |
| Enclosure returned by the P.O. | 30 |
| Enclosure on Mount Everest | 26 |
| Enclosure on a warship deck | 27 |
| Enclosure inside an enclosure, for short | 40 |
| Enclosure for winter vehicles? | 30 |
| Enclosure for strays | 20 |
| Enclosure for horses | 20 |
| Enclosure for grain or coal | 27 |
| Enclosure for cream cheese and lox | 34 |
| Enclosure for chickens | 22 |
| Enclosure for a sandhog | 23 |
| Enclosure for a pet bird | 24 |
| Enclosure for a farrow | 22 |
| Enclosure ... and an alphabetical listing of letters not appearing elsewhere in this puzzle's answer | 104 |
| Enclosure | 9 |
| Enclosing, in a way | 19 |