| ___ law (Germanic code) | 23 |
| ___ law (old Frankish code) | 27 |
| ___ law (physics formula) | 25 |
| ___ law (physics formulation) | 29 |
| ___ law (spending theory) | 25 |
| ___ Law of current flow | 23 |
| ___ law, in electricity | 23 |
| ___ law, used by the Franks | 27 |
| ___ Lawn (suburb of Chicago) | 28 |
| ___ Lawn, Chicago suburb | 24 |
| ___ Lawrence College, N.Y. | 26 |
| ___ lawyer (gets advice) | 24 |
| ___ lazuli (blue mineral) | 25 |
| ___ lazuli (shade of blue) | 26 |
| ___ là ? (who goes there?) | 28 |
| ___ López of chess fame | 26 |
| ___ Le Moko of fiction | 22 |
| ___ Le Pew of cartoons | 22 |
| ___ Le Pew, cartoon skunk | 25 |
| ___ League (Mideast alliance) | 29 |
| ___ leather (shoe material) | 27 |
| ___ Lederer (Ann Landers) | 25 |
| ___ Lee (big name in cakes) | 27 |
| ___ Lee of Marvel Comics | 24 |
| ___ Lee, star of the 20's | 29 |
| ___ Lee, Valentino co-star | 26 |
| ___ left feet (is clumsy) | 25 |
| ___ leg up (lent a hand) | 24 |
| ___ legend (modern-day myth) | 28 |
| ___ Lemper, German chanteuse | 28 |
| ___ Lenape, Delaware Indian | 27 |
| ___ length (inch or meter) | 26 |
| ___ Leo and the Pharmacists | 27 |
| ___ Leppard (British rockers) | 29 |
| ___ lepton (physics particle) | 29 |
| ___ lettre (literally) | 22 |
| ___ Levant, French island | 25 |
| ___ Levant, memorable pianist | 29 |
| ___ Levi (Yves Montand) | 23 |
| ___ Lewis and the News | 22 |
| ___ liberation movement | 23 |
| ___ liberum (open sea) | 22 |
| ___ libre (free verse) | 22 |
| ___ libre (poetry style) | 24 |
| ___ Liebe (Dear, in Dresden) | 28 |
| ___ light (comprehends) | 23 |
| ___ lightning (very swift) | 26 |
| ___ Lilly (maker of Prozac) | 27 |
| ___ Lilly pharmaceuticals | 25 |
| ___ Lilly, maker of Cialis | 26 |
| ___ Lilly, maker of Prozac | 26 |
| ___ lily (Utah state flower) | 28 |
| ___ lily (Utah's flower) | 28 |
| ___ Lime (Crayola color) | 24 |
| ___ limit (draws the line) | 26 |
| ___ limits (election issue) | 27 |
| ___ Lincoln (first Tarzan) | 26 |
| ___ line (court boundary) | 25 |
| ___ Ling, Chinese range | 23 |
| ___ Lingus (European airline) | 29 |
| ___ Lingus (European carrier) | 29 |
| ___ Lingus (Irish airline) | 26 |
| ___ Lingus (Irish carrier) | 26 |
| ___ Lingus, Irish airline | 25 |
| ___ list (campus topic) | 23 |
| ___ list (college bulletin) | 27 |
| ___ list, at a college | 22 |
| ___ listening (radio format) | 28 |
| ___ Lit. (H.S. subject) | 23 |
| ___ Little (E.B. White mouse) | 29 |
| ___ little (to any extent) | 26 |
| ___ little finger (dominate) | 28 |
| ___ liver (iron-rich dish) | 26 |
| ___ liver (meat purchase) | 25 |
| ___ living (make money) | 23 |
| ___ living (support oneself) | 28 |
| ___ lizard (Gila monster) | 25 |
| ___ Loa (Hawaiian volcano) | 26 |
| ___ Loa, Hawaiian volcano | 25 |
| ___ loan (get financing) | 24 |
| ___ Lobos (rock quintet) | 24 |
| ___ Lock (computer key) | 23 |
| ___ lock (engine problem) | 25 |
| ___ Lodge (motel chain) | 23 |
| ___ Lofts, English author | 25 |
| ___ Loma (Toronto landmark) | 27 |
| ___ London (famed insurers) | 27 |
| ___ Lonely Boys (rock band) | 27 |
| ___ Lonely Boys (Texas trio) | 28 |
| ___ Long (area of Hong Kong) | 28 |
| ___ long way (make it far) | 26 |
| ___ long way: make it big | 25 |
| ___ Longa, ancient city | 23 |
| ___ longa, vita brevis | 22 |
| ___ Loompas (Wonka employees) | 29 |
| ___ loop (skater's jump) | 28 |
| ___ loop (skating move) | 23 |
| ___ Lopez (chess gambit) | 24 |
| ___ Lopez (chess opening) | 25 |
| ___ lot (gorged oneself) | 24 |