| ___ ear (listened) | 18 |
| ___ ear (listen) | 16 |
| ___ ear (ignores) | 17 |
| ___ ear (hearkened) | 19 |
| ___ ear | 7 |
| ___ eagle | 9 |
| ___ Eads, engineer who built the world's first steel-truss bridge | 69 |
| ___ E. Tee (1992 Kentucky Derby winner) | 39 |
| ___ E. Neuman | 13 |
| ___ E. Lee: Abbr. | 17 |
| ___ E. Lee | 10 |
| ___ E. Coyote of cartoons | 25 |
| ___ E. Coyote | 13 |
| ___ e sempre (now and always): It. | 34 |
| ___ e sempre (Italian motto) | 28 |
| ___ e sempre | 12 |
| ___ e bisi, Venetian dish | 25 |
| ___ e bisi, Italian dish | 24 |
| ___ E (TV channel) | 18 |
| ___ dynamics | 12 |
| ___ Dykstra, former Met | 23 |
| ___ dyed (did a coloring job) | 29 |
| ___ dye (chemical coloring) | 27 |
| ___ dye | 7 |
| ___ Duyvil, N.Y. | 16 |
| ___ Dutch clothing | 18 |
| ___ Dutch (clothing company) | 28 |
| ___ dust (so-o-o boring) | 24 |
| ___ dust | 8 |
| ___ Duro Canyon, Tex. | 21 |
| ___ Duren, former pitcher | 25 |
| ___ Durbeyfield, Hardy heroine | 30 |
| ___ Dunkers (oblong cookies) | 28 |
| ___ dunk | 8 |
| ___ Dunbar (nom de puzzle/anagram of Patrick Blindauer) | 55 |
| ___ Duke, a.k.a. Hunter S. Thompson | 35 |
| ___ Duke (tobacco magnate) | 26 |
| ___ due (matured) | 17 |
| ___ duck (waddles) | 18 |
| ___ duck (restaurant dish) | 26 |
| ___ duck (reelection loser) | 27 |
| ___ duck (losing politician serving out a term) | 47 |
| ___ duck (Chinese dish) | 23 |
| ___ duck | 8 |
| ___ Dubos, Pulitzer winner for "So Human an Animal" | 61 |
| ___ Dubos, humanist who said "Think globally, act locally" | 68 |
| ___ Dubai (world's tallest skyscraper, as of 2009) | 54 |
| ___ Duarte Perón | 19 |
| ___ du ventre (belly dance) | 27 |
| ___ du ventre | 13 |
| ___ du Vent (Windward Islands) | 30 |
| ___ du Vent (the Windwards) | 27 |
| ___ du Vent | 11 |
| ___ du tout | 11 |
| ___ du Soleil | 13 |
| ___ du Salut (Safety Islands) | 29 |
| ___ du Salut | 12 |
| ___ du Sahel, town in Mali | 26 |
| ___ du pays (homesickness) | 26 |
| ___ du Nord, Parisian depot | 27 |
| ___ du Nord, Paris | 18 |
| ___ du Nord, depot in Paris | 27 |
| ___ du Nord, busy depot in Paris | 32 |
| ___ du Nord | 11 |
| ___ du Louvre | 13 |
| ___ du lieber | 13 |
| ___ du jour (restaurant's daily dish) | 41 |
| ___ du jour (restaurant special) | 32 |
| ___ du jour (menus) | 19 |
| ___ du jour (French restaurant feature) | 39 |
| ___ du jour (bistro special) | 28 |
| ___ du jour | 11 |
| ___ du Flambeau, Wisc. | 22 |
| ___ du Flambeau, Wis. | 21 |
| ___ du Diable (French penal colony) | 35 |
| ___ du Diable (former penal colony) | 35 |
| ___ du Diable | 13 |
| ___ du combat | 13 |
| ___ du coeur | 12 |
| ___ du Chien, Wis. | 18 |
| ___ Du | 6 |
| ___ dry eye in the house | 24 |
| ___ Drusilla (mother of Tiberius) | 33 |
| ___ drum corps | 14 |
| ___ drum (Caribbean instrument) | 31 |
| ___ drum | 8 |
| ___ drug test | 13 |
| ___ drug (infection fighter) | 28 |
| ___ drug (antibiotic) | 21 |
| ___ drop of a hat | 17 |
| ___ Drop Inn | 12 |
| ___ drop | 8 |
| ___ Droite | 10 |
| ___ driver (wrestling move) | 27 |
| ___ driver | 10 |
| ___ Drive, thoroughfare by the Lincoln Memorial in Washington | 61 |
| ___ Drive, scenic road in Italy | 31 |
| ___ Drive, near Salerno | 23 |
| ___ drive (engine in "Star Wars") | 43 |
| ___ drive | 9 |