| Start of a Kipling trio | 23 |
| Start of a kitchen quip | 23 |
| Start of a Kramden laugh | 24 |
| Start of a laconic saying | 25 |
| Start of a lament by Juliet | 27 |
| Start of a lament from Juliet | 29 |
| Start of a Latin 101 series | 27 |
| Start of a Latin 101 trio | 25 |
| Start of a Latin boast | 22 |
| Start of a Latin conjugation | 28 |
| Start of a learning song | 24 |
| Start of a legal conclusion | 27 |
| Start of a letter arrangement | 29 |
| Start of a letter of request | 28 |
| Start of a letter to Landers | 28 |
| Start of a life crisis? | 23 |
| Start of a lilt, perhaps | 24 |
| Start of a Lincoln address | 26 |
| Start of a line by Juliet | 25 |
| Start of a line by Tennyson | 27 |
| Start of a line for Juliet | 26 |
| Start of a list of examples | 27 |
| Start of a literary series | 26 |
| Start of a logical argument | 27 |
| Start of a long battle | 22 |
| Start of a long distance call | 29 |
| Start of a long drive? | 22 |
| Start of a long story? | 22 |
| Start of a long-distance call | 29 |
| Start of a long-odds phrase | 27 |
| Start of a Longfellow poem | 26 |
| Start of a Louis XV quote | 25 |
| Start of a love letter | 22 |
| Start of a loyalty oath | 23 |
| Start of a lyrical dedication | 29 |
| Start of a MacArthur quote | 26 |
| Start of a Mae West quote | 25 |
| Start of a magic incantation | 28 |
| Start of a magic phrase | 23 |
| Start of a magical chant | 24 |
| Start of a magical word | 23 |
| Start of a magician's cry | 29 |
| Start of a March 17 greeting | 28 |
| Start of a Mark Twain comment | 29 |
| Start of a Mark Twain quip | 26 |
| Start of a Mark Twain quote | 27 |
| Start of a market forecast | 26 |
| Start of a master plan | 22 |
| Start of a McCullers title | 26 |
| Start of a memo heading | 23 |
| Start of a message to Mom | 25 |
| Start of a message to the Met | 29 |
| Start of a Midwestern capital | 29 |
| Start of a mil. career | 22 |
| Start of a military motto | 25 |
| Start of a Miller title | 23 |
| Start of a Milton Berle quip | 28 |
| Start of a Mitch Albom quote | 28 |
| Start of a Mitchell title | 25 |
| Start of a mocking guffaw | 25 |
| Start of a modern address | 25 |
| Start of a money motto | 22 |
| Start of a Mother Goose rhyme | 29 |
| Start of a Mozart opera | 23 |
| Start of a Mozart piece | 23 |
| Start of a Mozart title | 23 |
| Start of a musical refrain | 26 |
| Start of a musical riddle | 25 |
| Start of a musical scale | 24 |
| Start of a musical series | 25 |
| Start of a Musketeer credo | 26 |
| Start of a national anthem | 26 |
| Start of a nautical caveat | 26 |
| Start of a nautical day | 23 |
| Start of a nautical order | 25 |
| Start of a Neapolitan lament | 28 |
| Start of a new season: Abbr. | 28 |
| Start of a new Yule tree | 24 |
| Start of a newsboy's cry | 28 |
| Start of a newspaper banner | 27 |
| Start of a Nichols title | 24 |
| Start of a Niels Bohr quote | 27 |
| Start of a Noel Coward song | 27 |
| Start of a nostalgic quote | 26 |
| Start of a noted B-29 name | 26 |
| Start of a noted Italian song | 29 |
| Start of a noted JFK quote | 26 |
| Start of a noted mongoose | 25 |
| Start of a noted palindrome | 27 |
| Start of a nursery rhyme | 24 |
| Start of a nursery song | 23 |
| Start of a one-two punch | 24 |
| Start of a paraphrased quote | 28 |
| Start of a Parisian protest | 27 |
| Start of a patriotic cheer | 26 |
| Start of a patriotic song | 25 |
| Start of a Penn film title | 26 |
| Start of a performance | 22 |
| Start of a Perry Mason title | 28 |
| Start of a personal note | 24 |