| 1942 Pulitzer novelist Glasgow | 30 |
| 1942 Rawlings work set in the backwoods of Florida | 50 |
| 1942 role for Cagney | 20 |
| 1942 role for Ingrid | 20 |
| 1942 Sabu flick | 15 |
| 1942 Spencer Tracy movie | 24 |
| 1942 Spencer Tracy/Hedy Lamarr film | 35 |
| 1942 surrender site | 19 |
| 1942 title role for Rita Hayworth | 33 |
| 1942 Tommy Dorsey hit with Frank Sinatra vocals | 47 |
| 1942 tune "I've Got ___ in Kalamazoo" | 51 |
| 1942 Tyrone Power "chick flick"? | 42 |
| 1942 U.S. naval victory site | 28 |
| 1942 U.S. victory site | 22 |
| 1942 US victory site | 20 |
| 1942 vessel | 11 |
| 1942-1945 US spy gp. | 20 |
| 1942-45 stats disseminator: Abbr. | 33 |
| 1943 Agnes de Mille work | 24 |
| 1943 Allied conference site | 27 |
| 1943 battle site | 16 |
| 1943 Best Picture | 17 |
| 1943 Bogart film | 16 |
| 1943 Bogart movie | 17 |
| 1943 Cary Grant film about a gambler | 36 |
| 1943 Cary Grant title role | 26 |
| 1943 conference site | 20 |
| 1943 copper pennies, e.g. | 25 |
| 1943 film written by Thornton Wilder | 36 |
| 1943 Greer Garson title role | 28 |
| 1943 Humphrey Bogart film | 25 |
| 1943 Mary Martin musical | 24 |
| 1943 novel "Whaddya Tink? A Sapling Stays a Sapling Fuhevah?" | 71 |
| 1943 Pacific battle site | 24 |
| 1943 penny composition | 22 |
| 1943 penny material | 19 |
| 1943 penny metal | 16 |
| 1943 Robert Taylor film | 23 |
| 1943 Rooney/Garland musical | 27 |
| 1943 Spencer Tracy/Irene Dunne film | 35 |
| 1943 Triple Crown horse | 23 |
| 1943 Triple Crown winner | 24 |
| 1943 U.S.-vs.-Japan battle site | 31 |
| 1943 Walter Brennan movie | 25 |
| 1943 war film set in a desert | 29 |
| 1943 war movie | 14 |
| 1944 Abbott and Costello film | 29 |
| 1944 AL home run leader Nick | 28 |
| 1944 and 1945 Oscar-nominated role for Bing Crosby | 50 |
| 1944 Andy Russell hit | 21 |
| 1944 battle | 11 |
| 1944 battle city | 16 |
| 1944 battle site | 16 |
| 1944 Best Picture | 17 |
| 1944 Best Picture nominee | 25 |
| 1944 Bill of Rights subjects | 28 |
| 1944 Bing Crosby hit | 20 |
| 1944 Boyer/Bergman film | 23 |
| 1944 Cary Grant comedy | 22 |
| 1944 Chemistry Nobelist | 23 |
| 1944 Chemistry Nobelist Otto | 28 |
| 1944 E.T.O. battleground | 24 |
| 1944 event | 10 |
| 1944 film | 9 |
| 1944 film noir by Preminger | 27 |
| 1944 Fontaine title role | 24 |
| 1944 Gene Tierney film | 22 |
| 1944 Gene Tierney movie | 23 |
| 1944 Heisman winner Horvath | 27 |
| 1944 Hitchcock classic | 22 |
| 1944 initials | 13 |
| 1944 invasion city | 18 |
| 1944 Italian beachhead | 22 |
| 1944 Jean-Paul Sartre play | 26 |
| 1944 Judy Garland movie | 23 |
| 1944 murder mystery directed by Otto Preminger | 46 |
| 1944 mystery film | 17 |
| 1944 mystery play by Agatha Christie | 36 |
| 1944 N.L. M.V.P. ___ Marion | 27 |
| 1944 Nobel physicist | 20 |
| 1944 Nobel physicist Isidor | 27 |
| 1944 Nobelist in Physics | 24 |
| 1944 Nobelist Otto | 18 |
| 1944 Normandy battle site | 25 |
| 1944 Normandy beach code name | 29 |
| 1944 Normandy beach name | 24 |
| 1944 Normandy event | 19 |
| 1944 Normandy landing | 21 |
| 1944 Oscar winner for Best Song | 31 |
| 1944 Oscar-winning song | 23 |
| 1944 Oscar-winning song by Bing Crosby | 38 |
| 1944 Otto Preminger film | 24 |
| 1944 Pacific battle site | 24 |
| 1944 Philippines invasion site | 30 |
| 1944 Physics Nobelist | 21 |
| 1944 Physics Nobelist I. I. ___ | 31 |
| 1944 play | 9 |
| 1944 play set in the afterlife | 30 |
| 1944 Preminger film | 19 |
| 1944 Preminger movie | 20 |