| Text | Length |
| Stapled together, e.g. | 22 |
| Stapled on to | 13 |
| Like many files nowadays | 24 |
| Prepared for a big move, in a way | 33 |
| Fastens | 7 |
| Diplomats | 9 |
| Ties on | 7 |
| State Department employees | 26 |
| Some legal cases | 16 |
| Some cases | 10 |
| Members of a diplomatic staff | 29 |
| Legal cases? | 12 |
| Lawyers' cases, maybe | 25 |
| Lawyers' cases | 18 |
| Diplomats' assistants | 25 |
| Diplomatic aides | 16 |
| Ambassadorial aides | 19 |
| Ambassador's aides | 22 |
| Rush | 4 |
| Assail | 6 |
| Assault | 7 |
| Raid | 4 |
| Offensive | 9 |
| Paroxysm | 8 |
| Battle cry | 10 |
| Go on the offensive | 19 |
| "Sic 'em!" | 24 |
| Word before dog or helicopter | 29 |
| War cry | 7 |
| Siege | 5 |
| Begin with gusto | 16 |
| Asthma episode | 14 |
| Wade into, as a task | 20 |
| Troop offensive | 15 |
| Take the offensive | 18 |
| Panic ___ | 9 |
| Offensive move | 14 |
| Launch an assault | 17 |
| Campaign smear | 14 |
| Aggressive move | 15 |
| "Sic 'em, Spot!" | 30 |
| "Sic 'em, Rover!" | 31 |
| "--- of the Killer Tomatoes!" | 39 |
| "___ of the Killer Tomatoes!" | 39 |
| ___ ad (political ploy) | 23 |
| Junkyard guard | 14 |
| Rottweiler, perhaps | 19 |
| Its bite is worse than its bark | 31 |
| Took the offensive | 18 |
| Bombarded | 9 |
| Besieged | 8 |
| What G. W. did at Trenton | 25 |
| Assailant | 9 |
| Weapon wielder | 14 |
| Soldier at work | 15 |
| Pope, in "The Dunciad" | 32 |
| One on the offensive | 20 |
| Assails | 7 |
| Denounces | 9 |
| Criticizes harshly | 18 |
| Assaults | 8 |
| Vilifies | 8 |
| Rips into | 9 |
| Jumps on | 8 |
| Goes on the offense | 19 |
| Wades into | 10 |
| Storms the ramparts | 19 |
| Staple of campaign oratory | 26 |
| Stage fright can cause them | 27 |
| Slings mud at, as in a campaign | 31 |
| Blitzkriegs | 11 |
| Blitzes | 7 |
| Make | 4 |
| Get | 3 |
| Grasp | 5 |
| Come to | 7 |
| Hit | 3 |
| Come by | 7 |
| Achieve | 7 |
| Reach, as a goal | 16 |
| Reach, as one's goal | 24 |
| Apt rhyme for gain | 18 |
| Reach, as success | 17 |
| Reach one's goal, e.g. | 26 |
| Apt rhyme for "gain" | 30 |
| Succeed in reaching | 19 |
| Bring off | 9 |
| Accomplish, as a goal | 21 |
| Accomplishes | 12 |
| Realizes | 8 |
| Acquires | 8 |
| Gets | 4 |
| Secures | 7 |
| Gains | 5 |
| Achieves | 8 |
| Reaches, as a goal | 18 |
| Gains through effort | 20 |
| Apt rhyme for ''gains'' | 39 |
| Accomplishes a goal | 19 |
| Rose oil | 8 |
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