| A certain J.F.K. departure | 26 |
| A certain king or queen, e.g. | 29 |
| A certain kingdom | 17 |
| A certain metalworker | 21 |
| A certain newspaper page | 24 |
| A certain noncom | 16 |
| A certain pintful | 17 |
| A certain point underground? | 28 |
| A certain protest | 17 |
| A certain quarter | 17 |
| A certain runaway | 17 |
| A certain Shore | 15 |
| A certain Snow White's sister | 33 |
| A certain spice | 15 |
| A certain spirit | 16 |
| A certain sweater | 17 |
| A certain system | 16 |
| A certain tax revolt | 20 |
| A certain thumbs down | 21 |
| A certain tray may hold it | 26 |
| A certainty of life, according to Franklin | 42 |
| A cervid | 8 |
| A cetacean | 10 |
| A cete of _____ | 15 |
| A Chad neighbor | 15 |
| A chador wearer | 15 |
| A chain times a furlong | 23 |
| A chair usually has one | 23 |
| A challenge | 11 |
| A challenger | 12 |
| A challenger might go after one | 31 |
| A Champion | 10 |
| A Chan of filmdom: 1931 | 23 |
| A Chan portrayer | 16 |
| A Chan's choppers | 21 |
| A changing place | 16 |
| A Channel Island | 16 |
| A chaperon is usually one | 25 |
| A Chaplin | 9 |
| A Chaplin two-reeler | 20 |
| A Chaplin, for short | 20 |
| A charge at the butcher's | 29 |
| A Charles | 9 |
| A Charlie Chan of old films | 27 |
| A charming Channing | 19 |
| A charming way to look at things? | 33 |
| A Chase | 7 |
| A chaser, sometimes | 19 |
| A chasuble might be worn on top of it | 37 |
| A Chaucer pilgrim | 17 |
| A chauffeur often comes with it | 31 |
| A cheap way to fly | 18 |
| A check inside? (Abbr.) | 23 |
| A check, one might hope: Abbr. | 30 |
| A checkered one indicates victory | 33 |
| A cheer | 7 |
| A cheer and a victory are in her name | 37 |
| A cheer in Pamplona | 19 |
| A cheer, in Cadiz | 17 |
| A cheese | 8 |
| A cheese center | 15 |
| A chef may stuff it | 19 |
| A chef who won't cook with certain roots anymore? | 53 |
| A chemical compound | 19 |
| A chemical salt | 15 |
| A chemistry Nobelist: 1946 | 26 |
| A Cheyenne chief | 16 |
| A chick may be seen coming out of one | 37 |
| A chicken in ___ pot | 20 |
| A chief city of ancient Corsica | 31 |
| A child of Japanese immigrants | 30 |
| A child of Mnemosyne | 20 |
| A chilled soup | 14 |
| A chimpanzee astronaut | 22 |
| A Chinese capital | 17 |
| A Chinese dynasty | 17 |
| A chip before the deal | 22 |
| A chip for a kitty | 18 |
| A chip in the pot, perhaps | 26 |
| A chip off the old flock? | 25 |
| A chip or two to start with | 27 |
| A chip, at times | 16 |
| A chip, maybe | 13 |
| A chip, sometimes | 17 |
| A Chipmunk | 10 |
| A choice between cinnabar and galena? | 37 |
| A cHOice individual? | 20 |
| A choice location | 17 |
| A choice morsel | 15 |
| A choice word | 13 |
| A choir may sing in it | 22 |
| A choir may stand on it | 23 |
| A choir member | 14 |
| A choir voice | 13 |
| A choir will sing it | 20 |
| A choli is worn under it | 24 |
| A choli may be worn under this | 30 |
| A chorister | 11 |
| A chorus line | 13 |
| A Chorus Line song | 21 |