| ___ Schwarz (toy retailer) | 26 |
| ___ Schwarz (toy store) | 23 |
| ___ Sci (college dept.) | 23 |
| ___ sci (college major) | 23 |
| ___ sci: college major | 22 |
| ___ Scott Decision (1857) | 25 |
| ___ Scott decision, 1857 | 24 |
| ___ Scott, noted slave | 22 |
| ___ se (intrinsically) | 22 |
| ___ Sea (Asian body of water) | 29 |
| ___ Sea (calm, weedy area) | 26 |
| ___ Sea (giant salt lake) | 25 |
| ___ Sea (Isle of Man setting) | 29 |
| ___ Sea (Mare Germanicum) | 25 |
| ___ Sea (now-divided waters) | 28 |
| ___ Sea (Soviet salt lake) | 26 |
| ___ Sea, Amu Darya terminus | 27 |
| ___ Sea, Arctic Ocean arm | 25 |
| ___ Sea, east of the Caspian | 28 |
| ___ Sea, off NW Australia | 25 |
| ___ Sea, west of New Zealand | 28 |
| ___ seal (mystic symbol) | 24 |
| ___ seal (six-pointed star) | 27 |
| ___ season (fast time) | 22 |
| ___ seat (enviable position) | 28 |
| ___ second (radio term) | 23 |
| ___ section (geometry topic) | 28 |
| ___ Sedgwick, tragic heiress | 28 |
| ___ seed (deteriorated) | 23 |
| ___ seeds (bun feature) | 23 |
| ___ segno (musical direction) | 29 |
| ___ Senate Office Building | 26 |
| ___ sentence (essay opener) | 27 |
| ___ serif (font choice) | 23 |
| ___ serif (plain type style) | 28 |
| ___ serif (type style) | 22 |
| ___ serpent (fer-de-lance) | 26 |
| ___ serrata (retina part) | 25 |
| ___ Sese Seko of Zaire | 22 |
| ___ Set (building game) | 23 |
| ___ set (group of tools) | 24 |
| ___ Set (kid's builder) | 27 |
| ___ set (tool assortment) | 25 |
| ___ setter, popular pet | 23 |
| ___ seul (ballet solo) | 22 |
| ___ sgt. (police rank) | 22 |
| ___ shame (rout in a bout) | 26 |
| ___ Shan (Asian range) | 22 |
| ___ Shan (mountain range) | 25 |
| ___ Shan, central Asian range | 29 |
| ___ Shankar, sitar strummer | 27 |
| ___ shanter (Scottish topper) | 29 |
| ___ Sharkey, Rickles role | 25 |
| ___ Sheen (hair product) | 24 |
| ___ sheet (arrest record) | 25 |
| ___ sheet (guidelines) | 22 |
| ___ Sheraton (hotel company) | 28 |
| ___ shibah (mourn in Israel) | 28 |
| ___ Shikibu, Japanese poet | 26 |
| ___ shirt (colorful garment) | 28 |
| ___ shock (price-tag panic) | 27 |
| ___ shoes (ballet wear) | 23 |
| ___ shoestring (cheaply) | 24 |
| ___ short (underestimate) | 25 |
| ___ shorthair (cat breed) | 25 |
| ___ shot (joke follow-up) | 25 |
| ___ show (street carnival) | 26 |
| ___ show, at a carnival | 23 |
| ___ shrike of Madagascar | 24 |
| ___ Shriver, sister of J.F.K. | 29 |
| ___ Shuffle (boxing move) | 25 |
| ___ shui (Chinese practice) | 27 |
| ___ siècle (decadent) | 24 |
| ___ side of the tracks | 22 |
| ___ sides (everywhere) | 22 |
| ___ sigilli (seal's spot) | 29 |
| ___ Sigma Phi (honor society) | 29 |
| ___ signum (see the proof) | 26 |
| ___ silly question ... | 22 |
| ___ Simbel, Nile landmark | 25 |
| ___ Simbel, on the Nile | 23 |
| ___ Sinha, Sanskrit poet | 24 |
| ___ Sketch (drawing toy) | 24 |
| ___ skirt (luau attire) | 23 |
| ___ sky (altocumulus expanse) | 29 |
| ___ sleeve (held secretly) | 26 |
| ___ Slim (noted poker player) | 29 |
| ___ slipper (orchid type) | 25 |
| ___ Slobbovia (remote locale) | 29 |
| ___ slow boat to China | 22 |
| ___ Smith (apple variety) | 25 |
| ___ Smith (green apple) | 23 |
| ___ Smith of N.F.L. fame | 24 |
| ___ Smith, O'Neill hero | 27 |
| ___ snag (encounters trouble) | 29 |
| ___ snag (finds trouble) | 24 |
| ___ snag (have trouble) | 23 |
| ___ Snaps (dog treats) | 22 |
| ___ Snorkel of the funnies | 26 |
| ___ snuff (satisfactory) | 24 |