| Neck color | 10 |
| Neck cloth | 10 |
| Neck brace? | 11 |
| Neck band? | 10 |
| Neck backs | 10 |
| Neck back | 9 |
| Neck attachments | 16 |
| Neck artery | 11 |
| Neck areas | 10 |
| Neck area | 9 |
| Neck annoyance | 14 |
| Neck and neck | 13 |
| Neck affliction | 15 |
| Neck adornments (Var.) | 22 |
| Neck adornment, in one state | 28 |
| Neck adornment | 14 |
| Neck accessory | 14 |
| Neck | 4 |
| Necessity: Abbr. | 16 |
| Necessity's mate | 20 |
| Necessity when playing hardball | 31 |
| Necessity or luxury? | 20 |
| Necessity on a cross-country train trip | 39 |
| Necessity in muscle-building | 28 |
| Necessity in many passwords | 27 |
| Necessity for the Tin Man | 25 |
| Necessity for some, in order to go to the movies | 48 |
| Necessity for some remotes | 26 |
| Necessity for making mint juleps | 32 |
| Necessity for Kenny G | 21 |
| Necessity for Hillary | 21 |
| Necessity for an organ transplant | 33 |
| Necessity for an opening act? | 29 |
| Necessity for an élève | 28 |
| Necessity for a tyrant | 22 |
| Necessity for a tailor | 22 |
| Necessity for a soufflé | 26 |
| Necessity for a screwdriver | 27 |
| Necessity for a natural in blackjack | 36 |
| Necessity for a catcher | 23 |
| Necessity for a bad speller | 27 |
| Necessity for a baby | 20 |
| Necessity à la Thomas Marshall | 33 |
| Necessity at a tearjerker | 25 |
| Necessity at a golf club | 24 |
| Necessity | 9 |
| Necessities: Abbr. | 18 |
| Necessities or luxuries? | 24 |
| Necessities of classical drama | 30 |
| Necessities for some degrees | 28 |
| Necessities for pregnancies | 27 |
| Necessities for mariners | 24 |
| Necessities for an oboist | 25 |
| Necessities for a soufflé | 28 |
| Necessities (abbr.) | 19 |
| Necessities | 11 |
| Necessitator | 12 |
| Necessitating nitpicking? | 25 |
| Necessitates | 12 |
| Necessitated | 12 |
| Necessitate ordering in late (6) | 32 |
| Necessitate an "Oops!" | 32 |
| Necessitate an ''Oops!'' | 40 |
| Necessitate a change in gears | 29 |
| Necessitate | 11 |
| Necessary: Abbr. | 16 |
| Necessary, as a part | 20 |
| Necessary things | 16 |
| Necessary sense for a driver (with an up-front charge) | 54 |
| Necessary part | 14 |
| Necessary nutrient | 18 |
| Necessary letters | 17 |
| Necessary ingredients | 21 |
| Necessary food | 14 |
| Necessary evils | 15 |
| Necessary (Abbr.) | 17 |
| Necessary | 9 |
| Necessarily involves | 20 |
| Necessarily involve | 19 |
| Necessarily | 11 |
| NECCO wafer relative | 20 |
| Necco candy with vanilla, caramel, peanut, and fudge | 52 |
| Nebulous stuff | 14 |
| Nebulous person | 15 |
| Nebulous element | 16 |
| Nebulous cause of misfortune | 28 |
| Nebulous | 8 |
| Nebulae | 7 |
| Nebula, in part | 15 |
| Nebula makeup | 13 |
| Nebula make-up | 14 |
| Nebula in Taurus | 16 |
| Nebula composition | 18 |
| Nebula animal | 13 |
| Nebuchadnezzar's realm | 26 |
| Nebuchadnezzar's kingdom: abbr. | 35 |
| Nebs | 4 |
| Nebraskan Senator | 17 |
| Nebraskan river | 15 |
| Nebraskan metropolis | 20 |