| ABC hit sitcom (1977-81) | 24 |
| ABC medical hit, familiarly | 27 |
| ABC morning show, briefly | 25 |
| ABC News anchor David ___ | 25 |
| ABC News president, 1977-98 | 27 |
| ABC News reporter Potter | 24 |
| ABC newsman Potter and others | 29 |
| ABC program filmed in Hawaii | 28 |
| ABC show since '75 | 22 |
| ABC survival drama, 2004-10 | 27 |
| ABC talk show, for short | 24 |
| ABC western series of 1959-61 | 29 |
| ABC's "The ___" | 29 |
| ABC, e.g., in Variety-speak | 27 |
| ABC, Fox, etc., in Variety | 26 |
| Abdominal space-savers | 22 |
| Abdominoplasty, familiarly | 26 |
| Abducted Spartan of myth | 24 |
| Abducting org. of 1974 | 22 |
| Abduction ship, in tabloids | 27 |
| Abduction sites, supposedly | 27 |
| Abduction vehicles, briefly | 27 |
| Abductor of the Sabine women | 28 |
| Abductors in a tabloid story | 28 |
| Abductors' demands | 22 |
| Abdul the Bulbul's rival | 28 |
| Abdul-Jabbar of the Lakers | 26 |
| Abdul-Jabbar played it | 22 |
| Abdul-Jabbar's alma mater | 29 |
| Abdul-Jabbar's gp. | 22 |
| Abdul-Jabbar's org. | 23 |
| Abdul-Jabbar's target | 25 |
| Abdul-Jabbar's ___ shot | 27 |
| Abdul-Jabbar, formerly | 22 |
| Abdul-Jabbar, to Laker fans? | 28 |
| Abdul-____ (first Saudi king) | 29 |
| Abdullah II's capital | 25 |
| Abe Lincoln's first home | 28 |
| Abe Lincoln, e.g., as a boy | 27 |
| Abe of Connecticut politics | 27 |
| Abe's birthday mo. | 22 |
| Abe's birthday month | 24 |
| Abe's building materials? | 29 |
| Abe's fiancee Rutledge | 26 |
| Abel Tasman sighting of 1643 | 28 |
| Abel's baby-blues? | 22 |
| Abel's big brother | 22 |
| Abel's older brother | 24 |
| Abel's younger brother | 26 |
| Aberdeen "As if!" | 27 |
| Aberdeen teen, perhaps | 22 |
| Aberdeen's state: Abbr. | 27 |
| Aberrant Steinbeck vehicle | 26 |
| Abet's partner-in-law? | 26 |
| Abetting, as with a scheme | 26 |
| Abettor's partner? | 22 |
| Abhorred medical procedure | 26 |
| Abide a W.W. II general? | 24 |
| Abides, with "for" | 28 |
| Abigail Adams, __ Smith | 23 |
| Abigail Powers' spouse | 26 |
| Abilene-to-Fort Worth dir. | 26 |
| Abilene-to-San Antonio dir. | 27 |
| Ability lacked by landlubbers | 29 |
| Ability to appreciate music | 27 |
| Ability to discern good music | 29 |
| Ability to distinguish pitch | 28 |
| Ability to drink a lot | 22 |
| Ability to face adversity | 25 |
| Ability to green-light | 22 |
| Ability to hit a target | 23 |
| Ability to hit pitches? | 23 |
| Ability to let a pitch go by | 28 |
| Ability to make plants grow | 27 |
| Ability to pick things up | 25 |
| Ability to play many parts | 26 |
| Ability to say clever things | 28 |
| Ability to speak persuasively | 29 |
| Ability to stick together | 25 |
| Ability to transfer thoughts | 28 |
| Ability to walk on a ship | 25 |
| Ability to walk on deck | 23 |
| Ability without difficulty | 26 |
| Abject, as an expression | 24 |
| Ablative and dative, e.g. | 25 |
| Able one's assertion | 24 |
| Able to accomplish a purpose | 28 |
| Able to be eaten whole | 22 |
| Able to be halved equally | 25 |
| Able to bench a lot, perhaps | 28 |
| Able to come back quickly | 25 |
| Able to dance a jig, say | 24 |
| Able to do splits, say | 22 |
| Able to do the splits, e.g. | 27 |
| Able to feel, taste, etc. | 25 |
| Able to get on the payroll | 26 |
| Able to hear or see, e.g. | 25 |
| Able to jump through hoops | 26 |
| Able to jump through hoops? | 27 |
| Able to make decisions | 22 |