| --- account (never) | 19 |
| --- Aires | 9 |
| --- alai | 8 |
| --- Alamos | 10 |
| --- Alamos, NM | 14 |
| --- Alaska | 10 |
| --- Albright, Secretary of State | 32 |
| --- Alegre, Brazil | 18 |
| --- all-time high | 17 |
| --- Alto | 8 |
| --- Alto, CA | 12 |
| --- Alto, Cal. | 14 |
| --- Alto, California | 20 |
| --- an egg (bombed on stage) | 28 |
| --- and all (as is) | 19 |
| --- and all (giving a true picture) | 35 |
| --- and bounds | 14 |
| --- and crafts | 14 |
| --- and deliver | 15 |
| --- and far between | 19 |
| --- and hounds | 14 |
| --- and polish | 14 |
| --- and sciences | 16 |
| --- and span | 12 |
| --- and terminer | 16 |
| --- and terminer (trial) | 24 |
| --- and void | 12 |
| --- anglais (English horn) | 26 |
| --- angle (off plumb) | 21 |
| --- Annie, of "Oklahoma!" | 35 |
| --- apso | 8 |
| --- Arbor, MI | 13 |
| --- Arbor, Michigan | 19 |
| --- arch (molding type) | 23 |
| --- Arenas (Chilean seaport) | 28 |
| --- around (near) | 17 |
| --- as a bug in a rug | 21 |
| --- as a judge | 14 |
| --- as a rock | 13 |
| --- as good a time as any | 25 |
| --- as the eye can see | 22 |
| --- au rhum | 11 |
| --- avis | 8 |
| --- avis (unique person) | 24 |
| --- Aviv | 8 |
| --- Aviv, Israel | 16 |
| --- Aviv-Jaffa | 14 |
| --- Avivian | 11 |
| --- B'rith | 14 |
| --- Baines Johnson | 18 |
| --- ball (alert) | 16 |
| --- barrel | 10 |
| --- Bator | 9 |
| --- Bator, Mongolia | 19 |
| --- Bator, Mongolian capital | 28 |
| --- Bay (Honshu inlet) | 22 |
| --- be tied | 11 |
| --- bean soup | 13 |
| --- behind the ears | 19 |
| --- best friend | 15 |
| --- Beta Kappa | 14 |
| --- Bien Phu | 12 |
| --- bitsy | 9 |
| --- Blanc | 9 |
| --- blue (medical emergency) | 28 |
| --- Bo | 6 |
| --- board (honest) | 18 |
| --- Booth Luce | 14 |
| --- Boothe Luce | 15 |
| --- borealis | 12 |
| --- breve | 9 |
| --- breve (2/2 time, in music) | 30 |
| --- Brockovich | 14 |
| --- Brothers of "Long Train Runnin'" fame | 55 |
| --- buco | 8 |
| --- buco (beef or veal dish) | 28 |
| --- buco (Italian dish) | 23 |
| --- buco (veal shank) | 21 |
| --- Buena (island in San Francisco Bay) | 39 |
| --- Bulba | 9 |
| --- California | 14 |
| --- California peninsula | 24 |
| --- California Sur | 18 |
| --- Canals | 10 |
| --- Canaveral | 13 |
| --- canto | 9 |
| --- Carlo | 9 |
| --- Carta | 9 |
| --- carte | 9 |
| --- carte (menu phrase) | 23 |
| --- Cayes, Haiti | 16 |
| --- Central (French plateau) | 28 |
| --- Ch'uan (Chinese martial art) | 36 |
| --- chi | 7 |
| --- Chi (Chinese martial art) | 29 |
| --- chi (martial art) | 21 |
| --- chi ch'uan | 18 |
| --- chi ch'uan (martial art) | 32 |
| --- chi chu'an | 18 |
| --- Chica State Beach | 21 |