| Abbr. used by electrical engineers | 34 |
| Abbr. used by name-droppers? | 28 |
| Abbr. used for brevity | 22 |
| Abbr. used in air conditioning | 30 |
| Abbr. used in some town names | 29 |
| Abbr. used to avoid a long list | 31 |
| Abbr. used to save time from writing "ain" or "ui" | 70 |
| Abbr. used when an author is unknown | 36 |
| Abbr. used with lipstick marks on an envelope | 45 |
| Abbr. useful when running out of room | 37 |
| Abbr. usually followed by a number | 34 |
| Abbr. usually preceded by a comma | 33 |
| Abbr. with "truly" | 28 |
| Abbr. with a check | 18 |
| Abbr. with a date | 17 |
| Abbr. with a ring to it | 23 |
| Abbr. with a ring to it? | 24 |
| Abbr. with a Salamanca surname | 30 |
| Abbr. with a Spanish surname | 28 |
| Abbr. with a zero | 17 |
| Abbr. with civil or human | 25 |
| Abbr. with payt. | 16 |
| Abbr. with Shaker or Brooklyn | 29 |
| Abbr. with some historical dates | 32 |
| Abbr., chiefly for lawyers | 26 |
| Abbreviate | 10 |
| Abbreviated | 11 |
| Abbreviated afternoons | 22 |
| Abbreviated apples | 18 |
| Abbreviated attention | 21 |
| Abbreviated attribute | 21 |
| Abbreviated beard | 17 |
| Abbreviated business sign | 25 |
| Abbreviated catchall | 20 |
| Abbreviated cross words | 23 |
| Abbreviated date | 16 |
| Abbreviated depot | 17 |
| Abbreviated dietary datum | 25 |
| Abbreviated explosive | 21 |
| Abbreviated gain? | 17 |
| Abbreviated guess | 17 |
| Abbreviated John Denver hit | 27 |
| Abbreviated Latin phrase | 24 |
| Abbreviated LAX postings | 24 |
| Abbreviated medical plan | 24 |
| Abbreviated moments | 19 |
| Abbreviated moments? | 20 |
| Abbreviated mystery writer? | 27 |
| Abbreviated nest-egg | 20 |
| Abbreviated permits | 19 |
| Abbreviated procedure | 21 |
| Abbreviated ranges | 18 |
| Abbreviated reply | 17 |
| Abbreviated single on Michael Jackson's "Thriller" album | 70 |
| Abbreviated sizes | 17 |
| Abbreviated stories | 19 |
| Abbreviated time off | 20 |
| Abbreviated vacation goal | 25 |
| Abbreviated vacation goal, letter-perfectly | 43 |
| Abbreviated vacation goal, sometimes | 36 |
| Abbreviated version | 19 |
| Abbreviated yuk | 15 |
| Abbreviated, for short | 22 |
| Abbreviates | 11 |
| Abbreviation abbreviation | 25 |
| Abbreviation after a comma | 26 |
| Abbreviation after sit or rom | 29 |
| Abbreviation akin to etc. | 25 |
| Abbreviation between Sault and Marie | 36 |
| Abbreviation between two names | 30 |
| Abbreviation for "Answer, please" | 43 |
| Abbreviation for a pound | 24 |
| Abbreviation for a tardy soldier | 32 |
| Abbreviation for hostesses | 26 |
| Abbreviation for Jesse Jackson | 30 |
| Abbreviation for many airports | 30 |
| Abbreviation for some mail | 26 |
| Abbreviation for the rest | 25 |
| Abbreviation in a proof | 23 |
| Abbreviation in a rental ad | 27 |
| Abbreviation in an Eddie Murphy film title | 42 |
| Abbreviation in physics | 23 |
| Abbreviation in some Canadian place names | 41 |
| Abbreviation in the lyrics of Aretha's "Respect" | 62 |
| Abbreviation meaning "and more stuff like that" | 57 |
| Abbreviation meaning "and others" | 43 |
| Abbreviation meaning "plus additional things" | 55 |
| Abbreviation on a car battery | 29 |
| Abbreviation on a gadget | 24 |
| Abbreviation on a map | 21 |
| Abbreviation on a skivvy | 24 |
| Abbreviation on a TV remote | 27 |
| Abbreviation on an envelope | 27 |
| Abbreviation on Greek tires? | 28 |
| Abbreviation on many a remote | 29 |
| Abbreviation on many business envelopes | 39 |
| Abbreviation on old maps | 24 |
| Abbreviation on silver | 22 |
| Abbreviation on some moving vans | 32 |
| Abbreviation on some silver | 27 |