| Text | Length |
| Word in a Kipling title | 23 |
| Where Abilene is: Abbr. | 23 |
| Word after Krazy or Kit | 23 |
| Woman in an insect name | 23 |
| Walter Mitty of filmdom | 23 |
| Wolverine sneaker brand | 23 |
| With care and awareness | 23 |
| Writer Kesey or Follett | 23 |
| Wouldn't relinquish | 23 |
| Word with plop or chief | 23 |
| Word with flop or plunk | 23 |
| Walter, Jean or Deborah | 23 |
| What a spiked drink has | 23 |
| Weight units, for short | 23 |
| Word with crab or cobra | 23 |
| Whence Ahab's story | 23 |
| White wine apéritifs | 23 |
| What's in the stars | 23 |
| Word with mess or press | 23 |
| Word with press or mess | 23 |
| Work a back into shape? | 23 |
| Word with jerk or joint | 23 |
| Where pants may be worn | 23 |
| What a laugher may slap | 23 |
| Word with close or hand | 23 |
| Worrisome engine sounds | 23 |
| Word with slip or slide | 23 |
| Word after Hong or King | 23 |
| Where to get Seoul food | 23 |
| Where to eat Seoul food | 23 |
| War-torn region of 1998 | 23 |
| Wind speed units: Abbr. | 23 |
| Where to run some tests | 23 |
| Where Frankenstein wkd. | 23 |
| Where a scientist works | 23 |
| Wildcatters' action | 23 |
| Where rats are examined | 23 |
| Works at the docks, say | 23 |
| Word with bug or finger | 23 |
| Wreckage on the sea bed | 23 |
| Wild animals' homes | 23 |
| Word with brain or duck | 23 |
| Word with bus or memory | 23 |
| Where kip changes hands | 23 |
| Where kips can be spent | 23 |
| What you stand to lose? | 23 |
| Work surface, sometimes | 23 |
| Word with band or dance | 23 |
| Western film actor Lash | 23 |
| Warmup sounds for divas | 23 |
| Weatherwax's collie | 23 |
| Weapon for Wonder Woman | 23 |
| Went on for a long time | 23 |
| Word of procrastination | 23 |
| Wishbone-offense option | 23 |
| Wee hours entertainment | 23 |
| What may make you bats? | 23 |
| Webb-Tierney film: 1944 | 23 |
| Wax-filled illumination | 23 |
| What the police enforce | 23 |
| Word with about or away | 23 |
| Word with Susan or Mary | 23 |
| War on Poverty monogram | 23 |
| Wall Street deal: Abbr. | 23 |
| Weightroom units: abbr. | 23 |
| Watch displays, briefly | 23 |
| Watch readouts, briefly | 23 |
| Watch things, for short | 23 |
| Washington story, maybe | 23 |
| What Mrs. Sprat avoided | 23 |
| Went for a rebound, say | 23 |
| Went for unhesitatingly | 23 |
| Writer of spy thrillers | 23 |
| Woman in a Shelley poem | 23 |
| Whitey Ford's asset | 23 |
| Word with tender or aid | 23 |
| Word with tender or age | 23 |
| Word with pad or tender | 23 |
| Within permitted bounds | 23 |
| What S & L's do | 23 |
| Weeknightly monologuist | 23 |
| When Good Friday occurs | 23 |
| Western director Sergio | 23 |
| W. C. Fields's Baby | 23 |
| What we all want to pay | 23 |
| What dieters should eat | 23 |
| Word before rip or slip | 23 |
| Word with cover or love | 23 |
| Wall of sandbags, maybe | 23 |
| Where doges once basked | 23 |
| Was more than inventive | 23 |
| White ones are harmless | 23 |
| Word with face or chair | 23 |
| Weeks in the year: Lat. | 23 |
| Word in many a rap name | 23 |
| Whitman memorial flower | 23 |
| Wheels for a music star | 23 |
| Walk on a bad knee, say | 23 |
| What a tourist may drop | 23 |
| Word with party or date | 23 |
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