| 1979 song by Robert John | 24 |
| 1979 Sister Sledge hit | 22 |
| 1979 Sigourney Weaver film | 26 |
| 1979 self-titled pop album | 26 |
| 1979 sci-fi-horror film | 23 |
| 1979 sci-fi blockbuster | 23 |
| 1979 Sally Field classic | 24 |
| 1979 Roy Scheider movie | 23 |
| 1979 Ron Leibman series | 23 |
| 1979 Roman Polanski movie | 25 |
| 1979 Roman Polanski film | 24 |
| 1979 Robert Duvall title role | 29 |
| 1979 Ridley Scott thriller | 26 |
| 1979 Richard Gere movie | 23 |
| 1979 Richard Gere film | 22 |
| 1979 revolution locale | 22 |
| 1979 Pro Bowl MVP Ahmad | 23 |
| 1979 Pontius Pilate portrayer | 29 |
| 1979 Peter Sellers film | 23 |
| 1979 peacekeeping missionj | 26 |
| 1979 peace treaty country | 25 |
| 1979 Pa. meltdown site | 22 |
| 1979 nuclear accident site | 26 |
| 1979 Nastassja Kinski role | 26 |
| 1979 N.L. co-MVP Willie | 23 |
| 1979 Middle Eastern exile | 25 |
| 1979 Middle East exile | 22 |
| 1979 Michael Caine film | 23 |
| 1979 meltdown site, briefly | 27 |
| 1979 Masters champ Fuzzy | 24 |
| 1979 Kinski title role | 22 |
| 1979 Hugh Leonard play | 22 |
| 1979 hit for the Police | 23 |
| 1979 hit for the Commodores | 27 |
| 1979 hit for Cheap Trick | 24 |
| 1979 hit by the Police | 22 |
| 1979 George Hamilton film | 25 |
| 1979 Frank Zappa rock opera | 27 |
| 1979 Fleetwood Mac hit | 22 |
| 1979 Fleetwood Mac album | 24 |
| 1979 film with Kevin Dobson | 27 |
| 1979 exile to Saudi Arabia | 26 |
| 1979 Einstein Medal recipient | 29 |
| 1979 Dustin Hoffman movie | 25 |
| 1979 Doobie Brothers hit | 24 |
| 1979 disaster area: Abbr. | 25 |
| 1979 Cheap Trick hit album | 26 |
| 1979 chart-topper by Styx | 25 |
| 1979 Caine/Ustinov film | 23 |
| 1979 Caine-Ustinov film | 23 |
| 1979 Billy Joel single | 22 |
| 1979 Bette Midler film | 22 |
| 1979 Best Picture winner | 24 |
| 1979 Best Picture nominee | 25 |
| 1979 Bee Gees chart-topper | 26 |
| 1979 #1 hit for Robert John | 27 |
| 1979 #1 hit for Herb Alpert | 27 |
| 1978-80 F.B.I. investigation | 28 |
| 1978-79 CBS detective drama | 27 |
| 1978-'98 science magazine | 29 |
| 1978 Yankees hero Bucky | 23 |
| 1978 World Series M.V.P. Dent | 29 |
| 1978 World Series M.V.P. | 24 |
| 1978 World Cup winner: Abbr. | 28 |
| 1978 World Cup champs: Abbr. | 28 |
| 1978 Woody Allen drama | 22 |
| 1978 Warren Beatty film | 23 |
| 1978 visitor to Camp David | 26 |
| 1978 Village People hit | 23 |
| 1978 US Open winner Shriver | 27 |
| 1978 Ugo Tognazzi film | 22 |
| 1978 Triple Crown winner | 24 |
| 1978 Tony-nominated play | 24 |
| 1978 Rolling Stones hit | 23 |
| 1978 Rolling Stones album | 25 |
| 1978 Richard Pryor movie | 24 |
| 1978 Peter Ustinov film | 23 |
| 1978 Peace Prize winner | 23 |
| 1978 peace prize sharer | 23 |
| 1978 Peace Prize recipient | 26 |
| 1978 Peace Prize co-winner | 26 |
| 1978 Peace co-Nobelist | 22 |
| 1978 Nobel Prize sharer | 23 |
| 1978 Nobel Peace prize winner | 29 |
| 1978 Michael Douglas movie | 26 |
| 1978 Michael Douglas film | 25 |
| 1978 Maya Angelou poem | 22 |
| 1978 Ingrid Bergman film | 24 |
| 1978 horror sequel subtitle | 27 |
| 1978 hit for the Commodores | 27 |
| 1978 hit for the Bee Gees | 25 |
| 1978 high school musical | 24 |
| 1978 Gregory Hines musical | 26 |
| 1978 Goldie Hawn movie | 22 |
| 1978 Gerry Rafferty hit | 23 |
| 1978 Geneviève Bujold film | 29 |
| 1978 Faye Dunaway flick | 23 |
| 1978 Faye Dunaway film | 22 |
| 1978 Egyptian Peace Nobelist | 28 |
| 1978 cult film by David Lynch | 29 |