| Text | Length |
| Period of fasting | 17 |
| Time of sacrifice | 17 |
| Lead-in to Easter | 17 |
| 40-day observance | 17 |
| Time of penitence | 17 |
| Time of austerity | 17 |
| Season of fasting | 17 |
| Holy Week lead-up | 17 |
| Fronted, in a way | 17 |
| Easter forerunner | 17 |
| Did a banking job | 17 |
| Days of penitence | 17 |
| High-protein bean | 17 |
| High-protein seed | 17 |
| Slowly, to Mozart | 17 |
| Dirge's tempo | 17 |
| Relative of largo | 17 |
| Tempo designation | 17 |
| Slowly, to Serkin | 17 |
| Slow, to Spontini | 17 |
| Slow, to Schumann | 17 |
| Slow, for Vivaldi | 17 |
| Slow, at La Scala | 17 |
| Religious seasons | 17 |
| Pre-Pasch periods | 17 |
| Tony winner Lotte | 17 |
| Sign before Virgo | 17 |
| Fifth zodiac sign | 17 |
| Early August baby | 17 |
| Zodiac's lion | 17 |
| Longtime MGM icon | 17 |
| Feline in the sky | 17 |
| DiCaprio, to fans | 17 |
| Sign after Cancer | 17 |
| Neighbor of Virgo | 17 |
| Guitar man Fender | 17 |
| Durocher or Esaki | 17 |
| Virgo predecessor | 17 |
| Uncle on Seinfeld | 17 |
| Simba's sign? | 17 |
| Rex of the jungle | 17 |
| Preceder of Virgo | 17 |
| Physicist Szilard | 17 |
| DiCaprio, to pals | 17 |
| DiCaprio of films | 17 |
| Cancer, --, Virgo | 17 |
| August birth sign | 17 |
| Astrological diva | 17 |
| A sign from above | 17 |
| Actor ___ Carroll | 17 |
| First of 13 popes | 17 |
| Pope after Agatho | 17 |
| Trotsky of Russia | 17 |
| Bolshevik Trotsky | 17 |
| Trotsky or Spinks | 17 |
| Redbone or Spinks | 17 |
| Panetta or Spinks | 17 |
| Ali-beater Spinks | 17 |
| Secretary Panetta | 17 |
| Folk star Redbone | 17 |
| Use, as a hammock | 17 |
| Trotsky, for one | 17 |
| Spinks or Trotsky | 17 |
| Band Kings of ___ | 17 |
| Assassin Czolgosz | 17 |
| Hotelier Helmsley | 17 |
| Helmsley or Lewis | 17 |
| Brit singer Lewis | 17 |
| Freetown currency | 17 |
| Money of Freetown | 17 |
| Tea at the movies | 17 |
| Chairman Brezhnev | 17 |
| ___ Meteor Shower | 17 |
| Of jungle royalty | 17 |
| Trotsky and Errol | 17 |
| Spinks and others | 17 |
| Ferocious felines | 17 |
| Nighttime hunters | 17 |
| Some summer folks | 17 |
| Kottke and McKern | 17 |
| Dancer's wear | 17 |
| Pope after John X | 17 |
| 10th century pope | 17 |
| 16th-century pope | 17 |
| Tenth of 13 popes | 17 |
| 17th-century pope | 17 |
| Ostracized person | 17 |
| One to be shunned | 17 |
| A Molokai denizen | 17 |
| Aptly named skunk | 17 |
| Pot-of-gold guard | 17 |
| Smoker's item | 17 |
| Neptune, to Celts | 17 |
| Broadway lyricist | 17 |
| Croce's Brown | 17 |
| Composer Anderson | 17 |
| Baby of film fame | 17 |
| Baby ___ of films | 17 |
| Guitar great Paul | 17 |
| Guitarist __ Paul | 17 |
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