| Certain Muslims | 15 |
| Certain mustache shape | 22 |
| Certain mustangs or cayuses | 27 |
| Certain mutual funds | 20 |
| Certain muzzleloader | 20 |
| Certain mystique | 16 |
| Certain N.B.A.'er | 21 |
| Certain N.C.O. | 14 |
| Certain N.C.O.'s | 20 |
| Certain N.C.O.s | 15 |
| Certain N.F.L. players | 22 |
| Certain N.H.L.er | 16 |
| Certain N.Y. time | 17 |
| Certain NASA craft | 18 |
| Certain NASA equipment ... shown literally in the solution to this puzzle | 73 |
| Certain NASA launch | 19 |
| Certain NASA mission | 20 |
| Certain NASA probes? | 20 |
| Certain national ambassador, for short | 38 |
| Certain National League team | 28 |
| Certain Native American | 23 |
| Certain Native Americans | 24 |
| Certain native Canadian | 23 |
| Certain native of southern India | 32 |
| Certain native of the Mideast | 29 |
| Certain native Oklahomans | 25 |
| Certain natives of Tibet | 24 |
| Certain nautical canvas | 23 |
| Certain naval duty shift | 24 |
| Certain naval officer | 21 |
| Certain naval officers | 22 |
| Certain naval ordnance | 22 |
| Certain navel | 13 |
| Certain navel, slangily | 23 |
| Certain navigation tool | 23 |
| Certain navigational aids | 25 |
| Certain Navy officer | 20 |
| Certain Navy person | 19 |
| Certain NBA player | 18 |
| Certain NCO | 11 |
| Certain NCO's | 17 |
| Certain NCO, slangily | 21 |
| Certain NCOs | 12 |
| Certain Nebraska native | 23 |
| Certain Nebraskan | 17 |
| Certain neckline | 16 |
| Certain necklines | 17 |
| Certain needle | 14 |
| Certain needlework | 18 |
| Certain negative | 16 |
| Certain negative: Var. | 22 |
| Certain neopagan | 16 |
| Certain nerve | 13 |
| Certain nest eggs, for short | 28 |
| Certain nest eggs: Abbr. | 24 |
| Certain nestling | 16 |
| Certain Net user | 16 |
| Certain netizen | 15 |
| Certain network | 15 |
| Certain neural structures | 25 |
| Certain neurotransmitter | 24 |
| Certain New England collegian | 29 |
| Certain New England student | 27 |
| Certain New Englanders | 22 |
| Certain New Havenite | 20 |
| Certain New Orleans native | 26 |
| Certain new voters | 18 |
| Certain New World monkey | 24 |
| Certain New York athlete | 24 |
| Certain New York pro | 20 |
| Certain New Zealander | 21 |
| Certain newbie | 14 |
| Certain newlyweds | 17 |
| Certain news agency (Abbr.) | 27 |
| Certain news gatherers | 22 |
| Certain news item | 17 |
| Certain news items | 18 |
| Certain news rpt. | 17 |
| Certain newsman: Abbr. | 22 |
| Certain newspaper | 17 |
| Certain newspaper ad | 20 |
| Certain newspaper advertisement | 31 |
| Certain newspaper page | 22 |
| Certain newspaper pages | 23 |
| Certain newspaper piece | 23 |
| Certain newspaper section | 25 |
| Certain newspaper sections | 26 |
| Certain newspaper writer | 24 |
| Certain newspapers | 18 |
| Certain newsstand | 17 |
| Certain newts | 13 |
| Certain NFL football position | 29 |
| Certain NFL linemen | 19 |
| Certain NFL player | 18 |
| Certain NFL players | 19 |
| Certain NFL pro | 15 |
| Certain NFLer | 13 |
| Certain NHL player | 18 |
| Certain Nicaraguans | 19 |
| Certain Nigerians | 17 |