| Melodious birdsong, maybe | 25 |
| Melodious speaking tones | 24 |
| Melodrama stock character | 25 |
| Melodramatic cartoon word | 25 |
| Melodramatic cry of old | 23 |
| Melodramatic espionage | 22 |
| Melodramatic exit line | 22 |
| Melodramatic post-rescue cry | 28 |
| Melodramatic publications | 25 |
| Melodramatic series, in slang | 29 |
| Melodramatic to the max | 23 |
| Melodramatic, in slang | 22 |
| Melody above the theme | 22 |
| Melody for a memorable Melba | 28 |
| Melody for Dame Nellie Melba | 28 |
| Melody for Myra Merritt | 23 |
| Melody Maker alternative | 24 |
| Melody played on a sitar | 24 |
| Melon accompaniment, at times | 29 |
| Melon eater's implement | 27 |
| Melon originally from Turkey | 28 |
| Melon-flavored liqueur | 22 |
| Melonlike fruits: Var. | 22 |
| Melonlike tropical fruit | 24 |
| Melonlike tropical fruits | 25 |
| Melons with wrinkly rinds | 25 |
| Melrose Place actor | 22 |
| Melt ingredient, maybe | 22 |
| Melt ingredient, often | 22 |
| Melt ingredient, sometimes | 26 |
| Meltdown initials of 1979 | 25 |
| Melted and reused iron, e.g. | 28 |
| Melted cheese dish: var. | 24 |
| Melted cheese on toast | 22 |
| Melted chocolate, e.g. | 22 |
| Melted ice cream, e.g. | 22 |
| Melted wax was his downfall | 27 |
| Melville adventure novel | 24 |
| Melville classic of 1847 | 24 |
| Melville mariner et al. | 23 |
| Melville novel about Tahiti | 27 |
| Melville novel set in Tahiti | 28 |
| Melville novel set on Tahiti | 28 |
| Melville novel setting | 22 |
| Melville South Seas novel | 25 |
| Melville story set on Tahiti | 28 |
| Melville title character | 24 |
| Melville title starter | 22 |
| Melville work set in Tahiti | 27 |
| Melville's 1847 opus | 24 |
| Melville's Bartleby, e.g. | 29 |
| Melville's captain | 22 |
| Melville's curmudgeon | 25 |
| Melville's doomed captain | 29 |
| Melville's first novel | 26 |
| Melville's foretopman | 25 |
| Melville's inspiration | 26 |
| Melville's Ishmael, e.g. | 28 |
| Melville's mariner | 22 |
| Melville's searcher | 23 |
| Melville's second book | 26 |
| Melville's second novel | 27 |
| Melville's skipper | 22 |
| Melville's superintendent | 29 |
| Melville's Tahiti tale | 26 |
| Melville's whale chaser | 27 |
| Melville's whale hunter | 27 |
| Melville's whale pursuer | 28 |
| Melville's ___ Budd | 23 |
| Melvin and Howard star | 25 |
| Melvin of the Nixon cabinet | 27 |
| Melvin, the King of Torts | 25 |
| Melvins "Matt-___" | 28 |
| Melvins song you preheat? | 25 |
| Melvyn Douglas Oscar film | 25 |
| Member of The A-Team | 23 |
| Member of a '60s quartet | 28 |
| Member of a 1492 fleet | 22 |
| Member of a 1990s pop quintet | 29 |
| Member of a 2000s TV family | 27 |
| Member of a ballet corps | 24 |
| Member of a Bantu people | 24 |
| Member of a bar assoc. | 22 |
| Member of a Biblical group | 26 |
| Member of a Biblical people | 27 |
| Member of a biblical trio | 25 |
| Member of a blended family | 26 |
| Member of a board of dirs. | 26 |
| Member of a British family | 26 |
| Member of a bygone empire | 25 |
| Member of a campaign staff | 26 |
| Member of a cast of thousands | 29 |
| Member of a caste system | 24 |
| Member of a Catholic order | 26 |
| Member of a celestial order | 27 |
| Member of a certain A.B.A. | 26 |
| Member of a certain band | 24 |
| Member of a certain class | 25 |
| Member of a certain college | 27 |
| Member of a certain kingdom | 27 |