| Text | Length |
| Salt sprinkle | 13 |
| Run to stage | 12 |
| Run or ruin | 11 |
| Run like hell | 13 |
| Run for home, maybe | 19 |
| Run ... or ruin | 15 |
| Recipe sprinkling | 17 |
| Recipe quantity, perhaps | 24 |
| Recipe pinch | 12 |
| Recipe bit | 10 |
| Recipe approximation | 20 |
| Race of 100 meters | 18 |
| Place for a gauge, informally | 29 |
| Odometer site | 13 |
| Morse code piece | 16 |
| Make time | 9 |
| Jesse Owens specialty | 21 |
| It's a smidgen in the kitchen | 33 |
| It may be mad | 13 |
| It may be 50 yards long | 23 |
| Imprecise recipe amount | 23 |
| Imprecise cooking measure | 25 |
| Hyphen's relative | 21 |
| Hyphen cousin | 13 |
| Hundred-yard ___ | 16 |
| Horizontal punctuator | 21 |
| Gauge site, for short | 21 |
| Fast race | 9 |
| Bit, as of salt | 15 |
| Bit of pepper | 13 |
| Bit of allspice | 15 |
| Amount of salt in some recipes | 30 |
| A pinch in the kitchen | 22 |
| A little bit of salt | 20 |
| 100-yard race, e.g. | 19 |
| 100-yard item | 13 |
| 100-meter race | 14 |
| 'T,' in Morse code | 26 |
| -- | 2 |
| Sped | 4 |
| Tore | 4 |
| Sprinted | 8 |
| Made tracks | 11 |
| Destroyed | 9 |
| Ran like the wind | 17 |
| Crestfallen | 11 |
| Ran 100 yards, perhaps | 22 |
| Ruined, as hopes | 16 |
| Ran quickly | 11 |
| Made a run for | 14 |
| Destroyed, as in hopes | 22 |
| Busted up | 9 |
| Wrote quickly | 13 |
| One on the go | 13 |
| One of Santa's helpers | 26 |
| Cupid companion | 15 |
| Commuter, at times | 18 |
| Another reindeer | 16 |
| Part of Santa's team | 24 |
| Sleigh puller | 13 |
| Person in a hurry | 17 |
| One of a poetic eightsome | 25 |
| One eighth of a famous flying team | 34 |
| No slowpoke | 11 |
| He's "up" each Christmas | 38 |
| Flying reindeer | 15 |
| Dancer's partner | 20 |
| Dancer's colleague | 22 |
| Dancer's associate | 22 |
| Dancer associate | 16 |
| Comet teammate | 14 |
| Cohort of Comet | 15 |
| Clement Moore reindeer | 22 |
| Certain Olympic contender | 25 |
| C. Moore beast of burden | 24 |
| 100-meter competitor, e.g. | 26 |
| Track events | 12 |
| Bolts | 5 |
| Sprints | 7 |
| Scurries | 8 |
| Short races | 11 |
| Olympic events | 14 |
| Morse code elements | 19 |
| Marathons they're not | 25 |
| Tom, to Samuel F. B. Morse | 26 |
| They're sometimes mad | 25 |
| Some telegraphy signals | 23 |
| Some human races | 16 |
| Runs (off) | 10 |
| Morse units | 11 |
| Leaves in a rush | 16 |
| Five of them represent a zero | 29 |
| Dots' mates | 15 |
| Bits of salt | 12 |
| - - - | 5 |
| Debonair | 8 |
| Rakish | 6 |
| Like Errol Flynn | 16 |
| Like many a romance hero | 24 |
| "Jingle Bells" starter | 32 |
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