| A result of combustion | 22 |
| A result of cerebration | 23 |
| A restaurant patron said ... | 28 |
| A restaurant may have one | 25 |
| A reporter often seeks one | 26 |
| A reindeer in a Moore poem | 26 |
| A region's forests | 22 |
| A Red Sox pitcher in 1990 | 25 |
| A red one may be slippery | 25 |
| A realm of the Hapsburgs | 24 |
| A really good place to sit? | 27 |
| A really good offer, say | 24 |
| A real Renaissance man | 22 |
| A Reagan Attorney General | 25 |
| A rat race runner is in one | 27 |
| A rash Easter Bunny does it | 27 |
| A rare entree, sometimes | 24 |
| A rancher might wear one out | 28 |
| A rainbow followed this | 23 |
| A railroad, informally | 22 |
| A raft, in diner slang | 22 |
| A radius is part of it | 22 |
| A radius goes through it | 24 |
| A racemose inflorescence | 24 |
| A question of technique | 23 |
| A question of self-challenge | 28 |
| A question of procedure | 23 |
| A question of possession | 24 |
| A question of ownership | 23 |
| A question of methodology | 25 |
| A question of location | 22 |
| A question of introspection | 27 |
| A question of identity | 22 |
| A question of explanation | 25 |
| A question of aesthetics | 24 |
| A question might do this | 24 |
| A question from Mrs. Browning | 29 |
| A question from Hitler | 22 |
| A queen from the U.S.A. | 23 |
| A quark and an antiquark | 24 |
| A quality start can lower it | 28 |
| A python's is hinged | 24 |
| A putting into circulation | 26 |
| A purebred it's not | 23 |
| A pun is an example of ___ | 26 |
| A pull on one's leg? | 24 |
| A psychic may sense it | 22 |
| A psychic may read yours | 24 |
| A psychic may claim to see it | 29 |
| A protector of baby Zeus | 24 |
| A prospector may stake one | 26 |
| A property may have one on it | 29 |
| A proper senor has one | 22 |
| A proper pinata has one | 23 |
| A proper one is capitalized | 27 |
| A program usually has one | 25 |
| A professor's duster? | 25 |
| A product of Australia | 22 |
| A prisoner may enter one | 24 |
| A prince of Simeon: I Chr. 4 | 28 |
| A prima donna has a large one | 29 |
| A priestess of Aphrodite | 24 |
| A pretty capable person | 23 |
| A Presidential nickname | 23 |
| A Presidential candidate | 24 |
| A president usually has one | 27 |
| A president and his conflict | 28 |
| A prelate and a playwright | 26 |
| A predecessor of Tricky Dick | 28 |
| A predecessor of Solon | 22 |
| A predecessor of Holmes | 23 |
| A predecessor of Checkers | 25 |
| A predecessor of Boomer | 23 |
| A prankster may pull one | 24 |
| A Powerpuff Girl, e.g. | 22 |
| A possible end to night? | 24 |
| A positive course of action | 27 |
| A position of prominence | 24 |
| A portrayer of Dr. Kildare | 26 |
| A portrayer of Charlie Chan | 27 |
| A portion of land: Brit. | 24 |
| A popular one might chart | 25 |
| A popular one is golden | 23 |
| A pope who became a saint | 25 |
| A ponytail hangs over it | 24 |
| A pome made her leave home | 26 |
| A point is a division of one | 28 |
| A pocket radio might have one | 29 |
| A Plymouth colony founder | 25 |
| A pluviometer measures it | 25 |
| A plot may have many of them | 28 |
| A plane takeoff, for short | 26 |
| A plan may be put on it | 23 |
| A placebo may be given in it | 28 |
| A place to stay for a day | 25 |
| A place to spend the night | 26 |
| A place to go in London? | 24 |
| A pittance in Quezon City | 25 |
| A pitcher should keep it low | 28 |
| A pitcher may appear in it | 26 |