| __ Cruz, CA | 11 |
| __ cry | 6 |
| __ Cucamonga, Calif. | 20 |
| __ Cucamonga, California | 24 |
| __ Cuervo tequila | 17 |
| __ cuff: pitching injury site | 29 |
| __ cuff: shoulder part | 22 |
| __ cuisine | 10 |
| __ culpa | 8 |
| __ cum laude | 12 |
| __ cum laude (lesser honor than ''summa'') | 58 |
| __ cum laude (not quite "summa") | 42 |
| __ Cup | 6 |
| __ Cup: Canadian football trophy | 32 |
| __ Cup: chocolate candy | 23 |
| __ Cup: classic candy | 21 |
| __ curls | 8 |
| __ Cynwyd, Pa. | 14 |
| __ Cynwyd, Philadelphia suburb | 30 |
| __ d': headwaiter | 21 |
| __ d'accusation: charge | 27 |
| __ d'Alene | 14 |
| __ d'Alene, Idaho | 21 |
| __ d'amore | 14 |
| __ d'amour: baroque instrument | 34 |
| __ d'Aosta (Italian region) | 31 |
| __ d'art | 12 |
| __ d'état | 16 |
| __ d'hôtel: headwaiter | 29 |
| __ d'honneur: duel | 22 |
| __ d'oeuvre | 15 |
| __ d'Or: Cannes award | 25 |
| __ d'Orsay: Seine site | 26 |
| __ D.A. | 7 |
| __ DA | 5 |
| __ da capo (three-part song) | 28 |
| __ Dame | 7 |
| __ Dame (Indiana university) | 28 |
| __ dance | 8 |
| __ dancer | 9 |
| __ dancer ('60s performer) | 30 |
| __ dancer (disco performer) | 27 |
| __ Dantès, the Count of Monte Cristo | 39 |
| __ Darya (Asian river) | 22 |
| __ Darya River | 14 |
| __ dash | 7 |
| __ date | 7 |
| __ David (Israeli flag symbol) | 30 |
| __ Dawn Chong | 13 |
| __ Day | 6 |
| __ Day (April 22) | 17 |
| __ day (frequent vitamin dose) | 30 |
| __ Day (July 14) | 16 |
| __ Day (September 19th celebration) | 35 |
| __ Day (time to plant trees) | 28 |
| __ Day (tree planting time) | 27 |
| __ Day (tree-planting celebration) | 34 |
| __ Day (tree-planting time) | 27 |
| __ Day vitamins | 15 |
| __ Day: dietary supplement brand | 32 |
| __ day: Wednesday | 17 |
| __ days | 7 |
| __ days (at present) | 20 |
| __ days (long ago) | 18 |
| __ days (time long past) | 24 |
| __ days (yore) | 14 |
| __ de Aneto (highest of the Pyrenees) | 37 |
| __ de Boulogne: Paris park | 26 |
| __ de cacao | 11 |
| __ de Chine: light fabric | 25 |
| __ de coeur: pained outburst | 28 |
| __ de Cologne | 13 |
| __ de combat | 12 |
| __ de corps | 11 |
| __ de deux | 10 |
| __ de espera: waiting room | 26 |
| __ de foie gras | 15 |
| __ de force | 11 |
| __ de France | 12 |
| __ de France: sports venue near Paris | 37 |
| __ de gallo: Mexican salsa | 26 |
| __ de guerre | 12 |
| __ de Janeiro | 13 |
| __ de Janeiro, Brazil | 21 |
| __ de la Cité | 16 |
| __ de leche (Spanish confection) | 32 |
| __ de Mayo | 10 |
| __ de menthe | 12 |
| __ de menthe (liqueur) | 22 |
| __ de mer | 9 |
| __ de plume | 11 |
| __ de soie: bridal gown fabric | 30 |
| __ de soie: silk cloth | 22 |
| __ de somme: beast of burden | 28 |
| __ de Timbales: Tito Puente's nickname | 42 |
| __ de toilette | 14 |
| __ de Toulouse-Lautrec | 22 |
| __ de Triomphe | 14 |
| __ de trois | 11 |
| __ de vente: bill of sale | 25 |