| ___ Bombers (Yankees' nickname) | 35 |
| ___ Bombeck, memorable columnist | 32 |
| ___ Bomba (hydrogen bomb nickname) | 34 |
| ___ Bok, former Harvard president | 33 |
| ___ bodies (planets, comets, etc.) | 34 |
| ___ board, on a manicurist's tray | 37 |
| ___ board, for theatrical lighting | 34 |
| ___ board (manicurist's tool) | 33 |
| ___ Bo (Billy Blanks' exercise system) | 42 |
| ___ Bo (Billy Blanks' exercise form) | 40 |
| ___ Bo ('90s exercise craze) | 32 |
| ___ Blyton, children's author | 33 |
| ___ Bluff National Monument, Neb. | 33 |
| ___ blue, color named after a first daughter | 44 |
| ___ Blue, 1971 Cy Young Award winner | 36 |
| ___ blue (color similar to turquoise) | 37 |
| ___ blue (color named for a school) | 35 |
| ___ Blount in the Football Hall of Fame | 39 |
| ___ Bloom (character in "Bloom County") | 49 |
| ___ Blizzard (Dairy Queen offering) | 35 |
| ___ Blaster (classic arcade game) | 33 |
| ___ blanche (full discretionary power) | 38 |
| ___ Blanc (highest peak in the Alps) | 36 |
| ___ Blanc (France's highest peak) | 37 |
| ___ Blake (Oscar-winning role for Jeff Bridges) | 47 |
| ___ Blacc "Shine Through" | 35 |
| ___ bitters (cocktail ingredient) | 33 |
| ___ Bits (sandwich cracker brand name) | 38 |
| ___ bite (temporary birthmark on some newborns) | 47 |
| ___ bisiestos (years with a 29 de febrero) | 42 |
| ___ bird (black-footed albatross) | 33 |
| ___ Bing! (go-go bar on "The Sopranos") | 49 |
| ___ Bing! ("The Sopranos" club) | 41 |
| ___ bin (nickname for the penalty box in hockey) | 48 |
| ___ Bill Weedles (Land of Oz character) | 39 |
| ___ Bill (legendary cowboy of fiction) | 38 |
| ___ bid (participate in an auction) | 35 |
| ___ Bete (honor-society member, for short) | 42 |
| ___ Beta Pi (classic spoof fraternity) | 38 |
| ___ Best, Beatles' original drummer | 39 |
| ___ Best of the pre-Ringo Beatles | 33 |
| ___ Beru (Luke Skywalker's adoptive mom) | 44 |
| ___ Bernina (highest peak in the Eastern Alps) | 46 |
| ___ Berliner, microphone inventor | 33 |
| ___ Berliner, inventor of the microphone | 40 |
| ___ Berkshire Place (New York City hotel) | 41 |
| ___ Berg, the intellectual of Baseball | 38 |
| ___ Bensey, in "Tobacco Road" | 39 |
| ___ Beneke ("Breaking Bad" character) | 47 |
| ___ Ben Canaan, of "Exodus" | 37 |
| ___ Ben Canaan, hero of "Exodus" | 42 |
| ___ Ben Canaan of "Exodus" | 36 |
| ___ Ben Canaan of ''Exodus'' | 44 |
| ___ Ben Canaan ("Exodus" hero) | 40 |
| ___ Ben Canaan ("Exodus" character) | 45 |
| ___ Belvedere (classic sculpture in the Vatican) | 48 |
| ___ Belt (constellation feature) | 32 |
| ___ Bell (pen name of Anne Brontë) | 37 |
| ___ Bell (Emily Brontë's pen name) | 41 |
| ___ Bell (Emily Brontë pseudonym) | 36 |
| ___ Bell (Anne Brontë pseudonym) | 35 |
| ___ Bees (big company in personal care products) | 48 |
| ___ beer (O'Doul's, e.g.) | 33 |
| ___ beer (microbrewer's creation) | 37 |
| ___ Beds National Monument, Calif. | 34 |
| ___ Becker, "L.A. Law" role | 37 |
| ___ Becker of "L.A. Law" | 34 |
| ___ Beatty, Oscar nominee for "Network" | 49 |
| ___ bearing on (doesn't affect) | 35 |
| ___ Bear (Animal Collective member) | 35 |
| ___ Beanies: little stuffed animals | 35 |
| ___ Beagle (ship with Charles Darwin aboard) | 44 |
| ___ Beach, city near San Luis Obispo | 36 |
| ___ Beach (town near San Luis Obispo) | 37 |
| ___ Beach (Operation Overlord location) | 39 |
| ___ Beach (former home of Dodgertown) | 37 |
| ___ Beach (California surfing mecca) | 36 |
| ___ Beach (Brooklyn neighborhood) | 33 |
| ___ be different (individualist's credo) | 44 |
| ___ Børs (European stock exchange) | 37 |
| ___ bayildi (Turkish eggplant dish) | 35 |
| ___ Bay, Philippines (site of 1944 fighting) | 44 |
| ___ Bay, former U.S. base in the Philippines | 44 |
| ___ Bay, 1898 site of Admiral Dewey's fleet | 47 |
| ___ Bator (Mongolia's captial) | 34 |
| ___ Bator (Mongolia's capital) | 34 |
| ___ bath (therapeutic treatment) | 32 |
| ___ Bash (annual Ann Arbor stoner event) | 40 |
| ___ Barton, first Triple Crown winner, 1919 | 43 |
| ___ Barton (first Triple Crown winner) | 38 |
| ___ Bartolommeo (Italian painter) | 33 |
| ___ Barry, with the 1965 hit "1-2-3" | 46 |
| ___ Barrington, Trollope character | 34 |
| ___ barrel roll (Google Easter egg) | 35 |
| ___ Barrani, W.W. II Egyptian battleground | 42 |
| ___ Baron Cohen of "Les Misérables" | 48 |
| ___ Barnacle, James Joyce's wife and muse | 45 |
| ___ Barkley (Truman's vice president) | 41 |
| ___ Barkley ("Crazy" band) | 36 |
| ___ Bar (nutrition bar for women) | 33 |