| Was immobile, in a way | 22 |
| Was in a no-win situation? | 26 |
| Was in agreement (with) | 23 |
| Was in command in the cockpit | 29 |
| Was in need of a good rubdown | 29 |
| Was in need of a rubdown | 24 |
| Was in session, as Congress | 27 |
| Was in the arms of Morpheus | 27 |
| Was in the driver's seat | 28 |
| Was in the grip of la grippe | 28 |
| Was in the running for | 22 |
| Was inactive or indifferent | 27 |
| Was intuitively certain | 23 |
| Was inventive, and then some | 28 |
| Was irritating to hear | 22 |
| Was irritating, in a way | 24 |
| Was just getting started | 24 |
| Was just what was needed | 24 |
| Was left out, facetiously | 25 |
| Was less than warm toward | 25 |
| Was logically consistent | 24 |
| Was married to an Amazon? | 25 |
| Was mentioned, as a name | 24 |
| Was merciful, in a way | 22 |
| Was more important than | 23 |
| Was more than inventive | 23 |
| Was more than misleading | 24 |
| Was mortified, hyperbolically | 29 |
| Was nearly out of stock | 23 |
| Was nice to the baby sitter | 27 |
| Was nice to the babysitter | 26 |
| Was not off one's rocker | 28 |
| Was not off one's rocker? | 29 |
| Was obsequious, informally | 26 |
| Was obviously displeased with | 29 |
| Was obviously impressed | 23 |
| Was off one's feed | 22 |
| Was OK'd by Playtex? | 24 |
| Was on one's rocker? | 24 |
| Was on the bench, perhaps | 25 |
| Was on the broadcast schedule | 29 |
| Was on the same page as | 23 |
| WAS opponent, in the NL East | 28 |
| Was out for a little while | 26 |
| Was out for the afternoon? | 26 |
| Was overindulgent, perhaps | 26 |
| Was overly hot, as a pan | 24 |
| Was paralyzed with fear, say | 28 |
| Was part of a campaign | 22 |
| Was part of the cast of | 23 |
| Was patriotic, in a way | 23 |
| Was perfectly tailored | 22 |
| Was permanently undone | 22 |
| Was perpetually dishonest | 25 |
| Was personally invested | 23 |
| Was personally meaningful | 25 |
| Was powerless to proceed? | 25 |
| Was punished by pirates | 23 |
| Was puny (by comparison) | 24 |
| Was purposely ambiguous | 23 |
| Was ready able and eager | 25 |
| Was ready to blow, say | 22 |
| Was really, really bad | 22 |
| Was relentless, as a storm | 26 |
| Was rocked with disbelief | 25 |
| Was slated in November | 22 |
| Was sociable at a party | 23 |
| Was sociable, in a way | 22 |
| Was somewhat successful | 23 |
| Was sore after a workout | 24 |
| Was straight in the saddle | 26 |
| Was successful in Vegas | 23 |
| Was successful, slangily | 24 |
| Was successfully enticed | 24 |
| Was the designated one? | 23 |
| Was too much of a good thing | 28 |
| Was totally self-reliant | 24 |
| Was tricked by a worm? | 22 |
| Was triumphant in the end | 25 |
| Was unable to keep a secret | 27 |
| Was unable to laugh at | 22 |
| Was uncomfortable, in a way | 27 |
| Was upset and then some | 23 |
| Was visibly irked with | 22 |
| Was well-versed in a will? | 26 |
| Wasabi ___ (bar snack) | 22 |
| Wasabi-coated snack morsel | 26 |
| Wasabi-coated snack veggie | 26 |
| Wasatch County resident | 23 |
| Wasatch Mountains resort | 24 |
| Wasatch Mountains ski resort | 28 |
| Wascal wabbit's pursuer | 27 |
| Wascally Wabbit hunter | 22 |
| Wash again, as the floor | 24 |
| Wash against the shore | 22 |
| Wash against, as the shore | 26 |
| Wash against, as waves | 22 |
| Wash away, as the shoreline | 27 |
| Wash away: knee-jerk gossip? | 29 |
| Wash one's hands of | 23 |