| Name dropper's notation? | 28 |
| Name derived from Nicholas | 26 |
| Name derived from a person | 26 |
| Name coined by Jonathan Swift | 29 |
| Name chosen by thirteen popes | 29 |
| Name callers, and worse | 23 |
| Name bracelets for short | 25 |
| Name beloved to deadheads | 25 |
| Name beloved by Deadheads | 25 |
| Name before Dogg or Lion | 24 |
| Name before Cool or Camel | 25 |
| Name before Barbara or Clara | 28 |
| Name at the 1976 Olympics | 25 |
| Name at makeup counters | 23 |
| Name assumed by Jack Worthing | 29 |
| Name associated with synonyms | 29 |
| Name associated with spirits | 28 |
| Name associated with reports | 28 |
| Name associated with fire | 25 |
| Name associated with fins | 25 |
| Name associated with Clinique | 29 |
| Name associated with chicken | 28 |
| Name appendages, sometimes | 26 |
| Name among boxing legends | 25 |
| Name akin to Wm. or Robt. | 25 |
| Name akin to Robt. or Wm. | 25 |
| Name after Snoop or Nate | 24 |
| Name after Jean, often | 22 |
| Name after black-eyed or lazy | 29 |
| Name after "you" | 26 |
| Name after "whoa" | 27 |
| Name after "a.k.a." | 29 |
| Name abandoned for Rochester | 28 |
| Name a criminal goes by | 23 |
| Namath's weak spot | 22 |
| Namath's trouble spot | 25 |
| Namath's Super Bowl | 23 |
| Namath's playing areas | 26 |
| Namath's last team | 22 |
| Namath's colleagues | 23 |
| Namath's bailiwick | 22 |
| Namath's alma mater | 23 |
| Naldi of the Ziegfeld Follies | 29 |
| Naively romantic Bugs? | 22 |
| Naively optimistic Muppet | 25 |
| Naive, backward and French? | 27 |
| Naive types, sometimes | 22 |
| Naive one in the woods? | 23 |
| Naive one in the woods | 22 |
| Naive look, to a florist? | 25 |
| Naive girl, theatrically | 24 |
| Naive expression of wonder | 26 |
| Naive and easily deceived | 25 |
| Naismith's creation | 23 |
| Nairobi's republic | 22 |
| Nairobi is its capital | 22 |
| Nails, as a big client | 22 |
| Nails' target, sometimes | 28 |
| Nails for company use? | 22 |
| Nails down, as a victory | 24 |
| Nail-___ (tense situations) | 27 |
| Nail-___ (tense situation) | 26 |
| Nail-__ (tense situations) | 26 |
| Nail-spitting sessions | 22 |
| Nail-removing hammer part | 25 |
| Nail-biting way to win | 22 |
| Nail-biting NFL periods | 23 |
| Nail-biting NBA periods | 23 |
| Nail-biting margin of victory | 29 |
| Nail-biting events: Abbr. | 25 |
| Nail-biter's opposite | 25 |
| Nail, as a gymnastic landing | 28 |
| Nail that's often curved | 28 |
| Nail salon staple, slangily | 27 |
| Nail remover on a hammer | 24 |
| Nail polish remover component | 29 |
| Nail polish remover brand | 25 |
| Nail polish ingredient | 22 |
| Nail down or cool down | 22 |
| Nail and tooth coverings | 24 |
| Naiad, Nereid, or Oceanid | 25 |
| Nahuatlan people of Mexico | 26 |
| Naguib's successor | 22 |
| Nagging, bad-tempered women | 27 |
| Nagging question from a kid | 27 |
| Nagasaki bomb, in code | 22 |
| Nagano Olympics torch lighter | 29 |
| Nagano Olympics flame lighter | 29 |
| Nagano Olympic flame lighter | 28 |
| Nag, or eat like a bird | 23 |
| Nag's nosh, perhaps | 23 |
| Nadya Suleman, in headlines | 27 |
| Nadya Suleman's kids | 24 |
| Nadir, with "the" | 27 |
| Nadir's counterpart | 23 |
| Nadine Strossner's org. | 27 |
| Nadia's predecessor | 23 |
| Nadia's land, to Nadia | 26 |
| Nadia's gymnastics coach | 28 |
| Nadia's forerunner | 22 |