| -- Lund Laszlo | 14 |
| -- Lumpur, Malaysia | 19 |
| -- lump sum | 11 |
| -- Luis Obispo | 14 |
| -- Lube (engine treatment) | 26 |
| -- low profile | 14 |
| -- low ebb | 10 |
| -- lot (is very telling) | 24 |
| -- lot (is quite telling) | 25 |
| -- loss (perplexed) | 19 |
| -- loss (baffled) | 17 |
| -- loss | 7 |
| -- Loops (cereal) | 17 |
| -- long way (make it far) | 25 |
| -- long way (last) | 18 |
| -- long way (get far) | 21 |
| -- long way | 11 |
| -- London, 'What Not to Wear' co-host | 45 |
| -- Lodge (motel) | 16 |
| -- Lodge | 8 |
| -- Lobos | 8 |
| -- Loa | 6 |
| -- living (work for wages) | 26 |
| -- liver (iron-rich dish) | 25 |
| -- list (agenda) | 16 |
| -- list | 7 |
| -- Lingus (Irish carrier) | 25 |
| -- Lingus (carrier to Dublin) | 29 |
| -- Lingus | 9 |
| -- lines (connectors of ancient sites) | 38 |
| -- Lilly (Prozac producer) | 26 |
| -- Lilly | 8 |
| -- lie (fibbed) | 15 |
| -- lie (be someone you're not) | 34 |
| -- Lewis & the News | 23 |
| -- Leppard | 10 |
| -- Leone | 8 |
| -- lens (spotlight component) | 29 |
| -- Leno | 7 |
| -- left field | 13 |
| -- Lee (food brand) | 19 |
| -- Lederer, a.k.a. Ann Landers | 30 |
| -- leaves (Eden cover-ups) | 26 |
| -- League college | 17 |
| -- League | 9 |
| -- Le Pew (skunk toon) | 22 |
| -- law (old Germanic legal code) | 32 |
| -- large extent | 15 |
| -- Lankan | 9 |
| -- Lanka (Indian Ocean nation) | 30 |
| -- Lanka | 8 |
| -- lang syne | 12 |
| -- lane (car-poolers' place) | 32 |
| -- land (spaced-out site) | 25 |
| -- Lama | 7 |
| -- Lady of Fatima | 17 |
| -- Lady | 7 |
| -- la la | 8 |
| -- l'oeil (optical illusion) | 32 |
| -- l'oeil | 13 |
| -- l'Eveque cheese | 22 |
| -- kwon do (martial art) | 24 |
| -- kwon do | 10 |
| -- Krispies | 11 |
| -- Kong | 7 |
| -- knot (finish lacing up) | 26 |
| -- Kippur | 9 |
| -- Kinte | 8 |
| -- kindness (good deed) | 23 |
| -- Kim (rapper) | 15 |
| -- kick (football action) | 25 |
| -- Khan (Shiite leader) | 23 |
| -- Khan (Islamic title) | 23 |
| -- Khan (Islamic imam) | 22 |
| -- Khan | 7 |
| -- Kan (old dog food brand) | 27 |
| -- jumping (extreme sport) | 26 |
| -- jumper (light plane) | 23 |
| -- juice (milk) | 15 |
| -- judicata | 11 |
| -- Juan | 7 |
| -- Jose | 7 |
| -- Jong-un | 10 |
| -- Jones index | 14 |
| -- job on | 9 |
| -- Jima | 7 |
| -- jiffy | 8 |
| -- jet | 6 |
| -- Jessica Parker | 17 |
| -- Jeanne d'Arc: Abbr. | 26 |
| -- Jeanne d'Arc | 19 |
| -- Janeiro | 10 |
| -- Jackson Braun | 16 |
| -- Jacinto | 10 |
| -- it slide | 11 |
| -- it ride | 10 |
| -- it (lived primitively) | 25 |
| -- Islands (West Indies group) | 30 |
| -- Islands | 10 |
| -- Island (old immigration gateway) | 35 |