| The "A" of WASP | 25 |
| The "a" sound in "about" | 44 |
| The "a" sound in "afire" | 44 |
| The "A. A." of A. A. Milne | 36 |
| The "A." on many a patent | 35 |
| The "Aeneid," e.g. | 28 |
| The "Aeneid," for one | 31 |
| The "all" in "Collect them all!" | 52 |
| The "American Gothic" couple, for two | 47 |
| The "American Moses" | 30 |
| The "Appassionata" was his 23rd piano sonata | 54 |
| The "Athens of Italy" | 31 |
| The "auld sod," literary | 34 |
| The "B" in "BCE" | 36 |
| The "B" in BTO | 24 |
| The "B" in G.B.S. | 27 |
| The "B" in KB and MB | 30 |
| The "B" in L.B.J. | 27 |
| The "B" in LBJ | 24 |
| The "B" in N.B. | 25 |
| The "B" of B&N | 28 |
| The "B" of B.S.A. | 27 |
| The "B" of N.B. | 25 |
| The "B" of NB | 23 |
| The "B" of RBI | 24 |
| The "bad cholesterol": Abbr. | 38 |
| The "bad" cholesterol, for short | 42 |
| The "bad" lipoprotein | 31 |
| The "Barry Trotter" books, et al. | 43 |
| The "Be prepared" org. | 32 |
| The "Big A" is one | 28 |
| The "Big Bad Wolf" did it | 35 |
| The "Big Board," initially | 36 |
| The "Big Board," on Wall Street | 41 |
| The "Big Easy" | 24 |
| The "Black" thing Sting worked | 40 |
| The "blood" in bloodstone | 35 |
| The "Boot" | 20 |
| The "Borstal Boy" | 27 |
| The "Butcher of Uganda" | 33 |
| The "C" in C.S. Forester | 34 |
| The "C" in C.S. Lewis | 31 |
| The "C" in CMYK | 25 |
| The "C" in CREEP (abbr.) | 34 |
| The "c" in etc. | 25 |
| The "C" in J.C. Penney | 32 |
| The "C" in N.Y.C. | 27 |
| The "C" in T.L.C. | 27 |
| The "C" in TLC | 24 |
| The "C" in U.P.C. | 27 |
| The "C" in UPC | 24 |
| The "C" of C. S. Lewis | 33 |
| The "C" of C. S. Lewis | 32 |
| The "C" of C.S. Lewis | 31 |
| The "C" of CNN | 24 |
| The "C" of FDIC: Abbr. | 32 |
| The "C" of U.S.M.C. | 29 |
| The "C" of USMC | 25 |
| The "cave" of "cave canem" | 46 |
| The "cetera" of "et cetera" | 47 |
| The "Claudius" in Tiberius Claudius Nero | 50 |
| The "cruellest month": Eliot | 38 |
| The "cruellest" mo. | 29 |
| The "cuchi-cuchi" girl | 32 |
| The "Cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs" bird | 43 |
| The "D" in CD | 23 |
| The "D" in DOT | 24 |
| The "D" in F.D.A. | 27 |
| The "D" in F.D.R. | 27 |
| The "D" in FDR | 24 |
| The "D" in J.D. Salinger | 34 |
| The "D" in jazz's Miss D | 38 |
| The "d" in l.s.d. | 27 |
| The "D" in LED | 24 |
| The "D" in R&D: Abbr. | 35 |
| The "D" of C.D. | 25 |
| The "D" of CD | 23 |
| The "D" of D.E.A. | 27 |
| The "D" of D.J. | 25 |
| The "D" of John D. Rockefeller | 40 |
| The "D" of PRNDL | 26 |
| The "D." in L.S.D. | 28 |
| The "definitive record of the English language" | 57 |
| The "Demon Star" | 26 |
| The "dismal science," for short | 41 |
| The "Divine" Bette | 28 |
| The "Divine" one | 26 |
| The "doc" of "What's up, doc?", often | 61 |
| The "doll" in Ibsen's "A Doll's House" | 66 |
| The "E" in Alfred E. Smith | 36 |
| The "E" in B.C.E. | 27 |
| The "E" in B.P.O.E. | 29 |
| The "E" in BPOE | 25 |
| The "E" in CEPU | 25 |
| The "E" in E = mc2 | 28 |
| The "E" in E. coli, e.g. | 34 |
| The "E" in E. L. Doctorow | 35 |
| The "E" in E.N.T. | 27 |
| The "E" in E.R.: Abbr. | 32 |
| The "E" in E.S.L.: Abbr. | 34 |