| Alternative to a steak fry | 26 |
| Alternative to a station wagon or convertible | 45 |
| Alternative to a station wagon | 30 |
| Alternative to a sport utility vehicle | 38 |
| Alternative to a spinner in a board game | 40 |
| Alternative to a spinner | 24 |
| Alternative to a spinet | 23 |
| Alternative to a snake | 22 |
| Alternative to a smiley face emoticon | 37 |
| Alternative to a sliding sunroof | 32 |
| Alternative to a ski lift | 25 |
| Alternative to a singlestick | 28 |
| Alternative to a shower | 23 |
| Alternative to a shake | 22 |
| Alternative to a Segway | 23 |
| Alternative to a sandwich | 25 |
| Alternative to a saber | 22 |
| Alternative to a Roth IRA | 25 |
| Alternative to a roller | 23 |
| Alternative to a rock | 21 |
| Alternative to a rip cord | 25 |
| Alternative to a QWERTY keyboard | 32 |
| Alternative to a queen | 22 |
| Alternative to a Quarter Pounder | 32 |
| Alternative to a purse | 22 |
| Alternative to a purchase | 25 |
| Alternative to a punch | 22 |
| Alternative to a print version: Abbr. | 37 |
| Alternative to a ponytail | 25 |
| Alternative to a plane? | 23 |
| Alternative to a pillbox | 24 |
| Alternative to a Philly cheesesteak | 35 |
| Alternative to a PC | 19 |
| Alternative to a passing shot | 29 |
| Alternative to a parry | 22 |
| Alternative to a paper clip | 27 |
| Alternative to a nanny | 22 |
| Alternative to a nail | 21 |
| Alternative to a Movado | 23 |
| Alternative to a motel | 22 |
| Alternative to a moonroof | 25 |
| Alternative to a Mercedes or BMW | 32 |
| Alternative to a Maxwell | 24 |
| Alternative to a man-to-man defense | 35 |
| Alternative to a long-distance plan | 35 |
| Alternative to a Lady Schick | 28 |
| Alternative to a key | 20 |
| Alternative to a Keogh acct. | 28 |
| Alternative to a jumper | 23 |
| Alternative to a jail term | 26 |
| Alternative to a jail sentence | 30 |
| Alternative to a Hund, for German pet owners | 44 |
| Alternative to a hotel, briefly | 31 |
| Alternative to a hook | 21 |
| Alternative to a home meal | 26 |
| Alternative to a game hen | 25 |
| Alternative to a gallop | 23 |
| Alternative to a forward pass | 29 |
| Alternative to a foam finger | 28 |
| Alternative to a fly ball | 25 |
| Alternative to a finesse | 24 |
| Alternative to a fence | 22 |
| Alternative to a fade-out in a movie ending | 43 |
| Alternative to a fade haircut | 29 |
| Alternative to a fade | 21 |
| Alternative to a driver | 23 |
| Alternative to a dish | 21 |
| Alternative to a day at the races?: Abbr. | 41 |
| Alternative to a cup | 20 |
| Alternative to a crucifix, in vampire stories | 45 |
| Alternative to a cross | 22 |
| Alternative to a Crock-Pot | 26 |
| Alternative to a convertible top | 32 |
| Alternative to a convertible | 28 |
| Alternative to a conventional mortgage | 38 |
| Alternative to a compact disc | 29 |
| Alternative to a co-op | 22 |
| Alternative to a clothesline | 28 |
| Alternative to a chickpea, in some falafels | 43 |
| Alternative to a chairlift | 26 |
| Alternative to a cast | 21 |
| Alternative to a carpet lift | 28 |
| Alternative to a caplet | 23 |
| Alternative to a buzzer | 23 |
| Alternative to a bus | 20 |
| Alternative to a brush | 22 |
| Alternative to a breakfast burrito | 34 |
| Alternative to a box of chocolates | 34 |
| Alternative to a Blackberry | 27 |
| Alternative to a bikini | 23 |
| Alternative to a Bic Classic | 28 |
| Alternative to a berating | 25 |
| Alternative to a bare floor | 27 |
| Alternative to a baked potato | 29 |
| Alternative to a B.L.T. | 23 |
| Alternative to a 401(k) | 23 |
| Alternative to a 401(k or a Keogh) | 34 |
| Alternative to a .wav file | 26 |
| Alternative to 8-ball | 21 |
| Alternative to 5th Avenue | 25 |