| Text | Length |
| Author inspired by Twain | 24 |
| American humorist George | 24 |
| "Power" suffix | 24 |
| Words after cut or close | 24 |
| "Zip" follower | 24 |
| "Doe, ___ ..." | 24 |
| Actress Rogers St. Johns | 24 |
| Southern Australian city | 24 |
| South Australian capital | 24 |
| Fashion designer Simpson | 24 |
| 'Skyfall' singer | 24 |
| Dancer Fred's sister | 24 |
| Fred's first partner | 24 |
| Fred's dance partner | 24 |
| Mr. Rochester's ward | 24 |
| Ginger's predecessor | 24 |
| Fred's early partner | 24 |
| Arabia's Gulf of ___ | 24 |
| Yemen's largest city | 24 |
| Mideast's Gulf of __ | 24 |
| Gulf bordered by Somalia | 24 |
| Middle Eastern gulf city | 24 |
| Arabian peninsula native | 24 |
| Dweller in a Yemeni port | 24 |
| More than merely capable | 24 |
| Sidewalk stand beverages | 24 |
| Sidewalk-stand offerings | 24 |
| Sidewalk stand offerings | 24 |
| Sidewalk stand libations | 24 |
| Orange and lime, for two | 24 |
| Lemon and lime followers | 24 |
| Alternatives to iced tea | 24 |
| Start of a seasonal song | 24 |
| A carol's first word | 24 |
| Christmas hymn beginning | 24 |
| "____ Fideles" | 24 |
| Product-pitching charges | 24 |
| Have stick-to-itiveness? | 24 |
| Like some working groups | 24 |
| 1998 Sarah McLachlan hit | 24 |
| Sarah McLachlan hit song | 24 |
| Parent company of Reebok | 24 |
| On __: counting calories | 24 |
| On __ (trying to reduce) | 24 |
| "Arrivederci!" | 24 |
| Farewell, to François | 24 |
| Farewell, on the Riviera | 24 |
| Exiter's exclamation | 24 |
| Utterance on the way out | 24 |
| Phillippe's farewell | 24 |
| It may be bid in the end | 24 |
| Farewells in Fannystelle | 24 |
| Byes at the French Open? | 24 |
| They're bid in Brest | 24 |
| They may evoke tristesse | 24 |
| Take ___ view (frown on) | 24 |
| Take ___ view (be leery) | 24 |
| On ___ (in little space) | 24 |
| Tennis score after deuce | 24 |
| Point after deuce, maybe | 24 |
| Deuce follower, at times | 24 |
| Tennis server's edge | 24 |
| Score after deuce, often | 24 |
| Score after deuce, maybe | 24 |
| "Later, amigo" | 24 |
| "I'm gone" | 24 |
| Francisco's farewell | 24 |
| "Hasta luego!" | 24 |
| "Later, Luis!" | 24 |
| "Ciao, amigo!" | 24 |
| Parting word, in León | 24 |
| Parting word in Pamplona | 24 |
| "Laters, Luis" | 24 |
| "---, amigos!" | 24 |
| Go for ___ (go swimming) | 24 |
| Took ___ (went swimming) | 24 |
| Take ___ (swim a little) | 24 |
| Take ___ (fall slightly) | 24 |
| Go for --- (go swimming) | 24 |
| Horizontal mine entrance | 24 |
| Passage for a U.M.W. man | 24 |
| Prospectors' portals | 24 |
| Independent examinations | 24 |
| Hot or cold, e.g.: Abbr. | 24 |
| Double or nothing: Abbr. | 24 |
| Descriptive word (abbr.) | 24 |
| Modifying pts. of speech | 24 |
| Two-time loser to Dwight | 24 |
| Vice president Stevenson | 24 |
| Two-time opponent of Ike | 24 |
| Vice-president Stevenson | 24 |
| Jack's UN ambassador | 24 |
| Grover's second veep | 24 |
| Harmonica virtuoso Larry | 24 |
| Early colleague of Freud | 24 |
| Early associate of Freud | 24 |
| Ignore a prepared speech | 24 |
| Ignores the teleprompter | 24 |
| Deviates from the script | 24 |
| Reads between the lines? | 24 |
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