| ''Aeneid,'' e.g. | 32 |
| ''Aeneid'' figure | 33 |
| ''Aeneid'' character | 36 |
| ''Address to the ___ Guid'' (Robert Burns) | 58 |
| ''Add __ of salt'' | 34 |
| ''Adaptation'' star | 35 |
| ''Adam-12'' org. | 32 |
| ''Adam ___'' (Eliot novel) | 42 |
| ''Adam Bede'' author | 36 |
| ''Ada'', for one | 32 |
| ''Ad'' or ''ab'' ending | 55 |
| ''Ad ___ per aspera'' (Kansas motto) | 52 |
| ''Ad astra ___ aspera''' (Kansas motto) | 59 |
| ''Achtung Baby'' co-producer | 44 |
| ''Achoo!'' response | 35 |
| ''Achilles and the Tortoise'' subject Mark | 58 |
| ''Achilles and the Tortoise'' author Mark | 57 |
| ''Acetyl'' ending | 33 |
| ''According to what authority?'' | 48 |
| ''According to the grapevine ...'' | 50 |
| ''According to me,'' in e-mail shorthand | 56 |
| ''According to Jim'' star | 41 |
| ''Accident ahead'' indicator | 44 |
| ''Accept the situation!'' | 41 |
| ''Absolutely'' | 30 |
| ''Absolutely!'' | 31 |
| ''Absolutely not!'' | 35 |
| ''Absolutely Fabulous'' role | 44 |
| ''Absolutely Fabulous'' character | 49 |
| ''Absalom and Achitophel'' poet John | 52 |
| ''Abracadabra!'' equivalent | 43 |
| ''Above the Law'' star | 38 |
| ''About face,'' e.g. | 36 |
| ''Able was I ___ I saw Elba'' | 45 |
| ''Able was I ___ ...'' | 38 |
| ''Able was I ___ . . .'' | 40 |
| ''Abie Baby'' musical | 37 |
| ''Abe Lincoln in Illinois'' character | 53 |
| ''Abbey'' or ''Tobacco'' | 56 |
| ''Abbey Road,'' e.g. | 36 |
| ''Abandon hope, all ye who ___ here'' | 53 |
| ''Abandon all hope . . .'' writer | 49 |
| ''Ab __'' (from day one) | 40 |
| ''A-Tisket, A-Tasket'' singer Fitzgerald | 56 |
| ''A-laying'' Christmas gifts | 44 |
| ''A ___ on you!'' (old curse) | 45 |
| ''A ___ on thee!'' | 34 |
| ''A ___ of the Mind,'' Shepard drama | 52 |
| ''A ___ of Flanders'' | 37 |
| ''A ___ formality'' | 35 |
| ''A ___ Flanders'' (1960) | 41 |
| ''A ___ a Kill'' (Bond film) | 44 |
| ''A __ technicality!'' | 38 |
| ''A Whiter Shade of ___'' | 41 |
| ''A votre ___!'' | 32 |
| ''A Visit from St. Nicholas'' poet | 50 |
| ''A thousand pardons!'' | 39 |
| ''A Summer Place'' star | 39 |
| ''A Suitable Boy'' author Vikram | 48 |
| ''A Streetcar Named Desire'' character | 54 |
| ''A stitch in time saves ___'' | 46 |
| ''A stitch in time saves nine,'' e.g. | 53 |
| ''A Star is Born'' director | 43 |
| ''A Room with __'' | 34 |
| ''A Room With a View'' novelist | 47 |
| ''A Raisin in the Sun'' star Ruby | 49 |
| ''A Raisin in the Sun'' heroine | 47 |
| ''A Raisin in the Sun'' actress | 47 |
| ''A Question of Blood'' author Rankin | 53 |
| ''A Pure Woman'' of an 1891 novel | 49 |
| ''A Prayer for ___ Meany'' | 42 |
| ''A Prayer for Owen ___'' | 41 |
| ''A Prairie Home Companion'' feature | 52 |
| ''A pox on you!'' | 33 |
| ''A pocketful of ___ . . .'' | 44 |
| ''A pocket full of ___'' | 40 |
| ''A Place in the Sun'' star | 43 |
| ''A Perfect Spy'' novelist John le ___ | 54 |
| ''A Passage to India'' woman | 44 |
| ''A Passage to India'' role | 43 |
| ''A Passage to India'' character | 48 |
| ''A Passage of Arms'' writer Ambler | 51 |
| ''A Nightmare on ___ Street'' | 45 |
| ''A Night at the ___'' | 38 |
| ''A Night at the Opera'' tune | 45 |
| ''A Night at the Opera'' studio | 47 |
| ''A nest of robins in her hair'' poem | 53 |
| ''A Nation of Immigrants'' subject | 50 |
| ''A mouse!'' | 28 |
| ''A Momentary ___ of Reason'' (Pink Floyd) | 58 |
| ''A miss ___ good ...'' | 39 |
| ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'' king | 54 |
| ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'' disguise | 58 |
| ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'' animal | 56 |
| ''A Man in Full'' novelist | 42 |
| ''A long time ___, in a galaxy far ...'' | 56 |
| ''A loaf of bread . . .'' poet | 46 |
| ''A likely story!'' | 35 |
| ''A Light in the Attic'' author Silverstein | 59 |
| ''A Letter for ___'' (1945) | 43 |