| ___ lit | 7 |
| ___ Lit. (H.S. subject) | 23 |
| ___ Litovsk (1918 treaty site) | 30 |
| ___ Little ("The Wire" character) | 43 |
| ___ Little (E.B. White mouse) | 29 |
| ___ little (to any extent) | 26 |
| ___ little backbone | 19 |
| ___ little finger (dominate) | 28 |
| ___ little prayer | 17 |
| ___ Little, "The Wire" antihero | 41 |
| ___ Little, "The Wire" gangster | 41 |
| ___ liver (delicacy in a butcher shop) | 38 |
| ___ liver (iron-rich dish) | 26 |
| ___ liver (meat buy) | 20 |
| ___ liver (meat purchase) | 25 |
| ___ living | 10 |
| ___ living (bring home the bacon) | 33 |
| ___ living (gets by) | 20 |
| ___ living (make money) | 23 |
| ___ living (manage) | 19 |
| ___ living (support oneself) | 28 |
| ___ lizard (Gila monster) | 25 |
| ___ lizzie | 10 |
| ___ Lizzie (Model T) | 20 |
| ___ Lizzy | 9 |
| ___ Ljungqvist (first African-born model to be Playmate of the Year) | 68 |
| ___ Llaw Gyffes of Welsh legend | 31 |
| ___ Lo Green | 12 |
| ___ Lo Green ("Fuck You!" singer) | 43 |
| ___ Lo Green ("Fuck You" singer) | 42 |
| ___ lo tanto (therefore, in Spain) | 34 |
| ___ Loa | 7 |
| ___ Loa (Hawaiian volcano) | 26 |
| ___ Loa, Hawaii | 15 |
| ___ Loa, Hawaiian volcano | 25 |
| ___ load of (glim) | 18 |
| ___ load of (notice) | 20 |
| ___ loading | 11 |
| ___ loading (marathon runner's strategy) | 44 |
| ___ loading (marathoner's prep) | 35 |
| ___ loaf | 8 |
| ___ loan (get financing) | 24 |
| ___ Lobos | 9 |
| ___ Lobos (''La Bamba'' group) | 46 |
| ___ Lobos ("La Bamba" band) | 37 |
| ___ Lobos ("La Bamba" group) | 38 |
| ___ Lobos (rock quintet) | 24 |
| ___ lobster | 11 |
| ___ Lock | 8 |
| ___ Lock (computer key) | 23 |
| ___ lock (engine problem) | 25 |
| ___ Locka | 9 |
| ___ Locka, Florida | 18 |
| ___ Locks | 9 |
| ___ Locks (Great Lakes canals) | 30 |
| ___ Locks (Great Lakes connectors) | 34 |
| ___ Locks (Great Lakes passage) | 31 |
| ___ Locks (Sault Ste. Marie Canal) | 34 |
| ___ loco (in one's own place) | 33 |
| ___ Lodge | 9 |
| ___ Lodge (Motel 6 competitor) | 30 |
| ___ Lodge (motel chain) | 23 |
| ___ Loeveberg, Norwegian soprano | 32 |
| ___ Lofts, English author | 25 |
| ___ log | 7 |
| ___ Loko | 8 |
| ___ Loma (Toronto landmark) | 27 |
| ___ Loma, Calif. | 16 |
| ___ Lomond | 10 |
| ___ Lomond, Scotland | 20 |
| ___ London ("What Not to Wear" co-host) | 49 |
| ___ London (famed insurers) | 27 |
| ___ Lonely Boys | 15 |
| ___ Lonely Boys (2004 Grammy winners) | 37 |
| ___ Lonely Boys (rock band) | 27 |
| ___ Lonely Boys (Texas trio) | 28 |
| ___ Long (area of Hong Kong) | 28 |
| ___ long (soon) | 15 |
| ___ long way | 12 |
| ___ long way (last) | 19 |
| ___ long way (make it far) | 26 |
| ___ long way: make it big | 25 |
| ___ Long, Louisiana senator, 1948-87 | 36 |
| ___ Long, Union general in the Civil War | 40 |
| ___ Longa | 9 |
| ___ Longa (ancient city southeast of Rome) | 42 |
| ___ Longa (birthplace of Romulus and Remus) | 43 |
| ___ longa ... | 13 |
| ___ Longa, ancient city | 23 |
| ___ Longa, ancient city founded by the son of Aeneas | 52 |
| ___ Longa, ancient Italian city | 31 |
| ___ Longa, birthplace of Remus | 30 |
| ___ Longa, birthplace of Romulus and Remus | 42 |
| ___ Longa, city of ancient Latium | 33 |
| ___ longa, vita brevis | 22 |
| ___ Longa, where Romulus and Remus were born | 44 |
| ___ longlegs | 12 |
| ___ Longoria, 2008 A.L. Rookie of the Year | 42 |
| ___ Longoria-Parker | 19 |
| ___ Longstocking (children's story character) | 49 |