| Text | Length |
| Attending to the matter | 23 |
| Airing at midnight, say | 23 |
| A type of football kick | 23 |
| Airing, as an ESPN game | 23 |
| Albatross, symbolically | 23 |
| Albatross, figuratively | 23 |
| Albatross symbolically | 23 |
| An egg develops from it | 23 |
| Alley Oop's beloved | 23 |
| A winner at tic-tac-toe | 23 |
| Apologetic interjection | 23 |
| A word for the awkward? | 23 |
| Abstract painting style | 23 |
| Articles by nonstaffers | 23 |
| Auto import from Europe | 23 |
| Abbr. accompanying zero | 23 |
| America's marsupial | 23 |
| Admit to the priesthood | 23 |
| Agamemnon's avenger | 23 |
| Aids for acquiring lore | 23 |
| A.A.A. and B.B.B., e.g. | 23 |
| Acquaint, as a freshman | 23 |
| Acrylic fiber trademark | 23 |
| Alternative to Beauvais | 23 |
| Author Sarah ___ Jewett | 23 |
| Author of Animal Farm | 23 |
| Academy Award statuette | 23 |
| Awards on Feb. 26, 2012 | 23 |
| A peak piled on Olympus | 23 |
| Ancient Rome's port | 23 |
| Available without an Rx | 23 |
| Alamogordo's county | 23 |
| Alamagordo's county | 23 |
| Amos of the K.C. Royals | 23 |
| A bug in one's ear? | 23 |
| Animal with webbed paws | 23 |
| Animal that has kittens | 23 |
| Anne Frank's father | 23 |
| Available to the public | 23 |
| Achieve a personal best | 23 |
| Anise-flavored aperitif | 23 |
| Athens liqueur offering | 23 |
| Area of common interest | 23 |
| Ab ____: from inception | 23 |
| Ab _____ (from the top) | 23 |
| Ab ___ (from inception) | 23 |
| “I ___ you one” | 23 |
| Avian symbols of wisdom | 23 |
| Allotrope of element #8 | 23 |
| Average talk-show host? | 23 |
| Auto racer's warmup | 23 |
| Al with two Tony Awards | 23 |
| Alliance basis, perhaps | 23 |
| A handshake may seal it | 23 |
| Ageless pitcher Satchel | 23 |
| A stripper takes it off | 23 |
| Arizona attraction (34) | 23 |
| Alternative to a roller | 23 |
| Applies oil to, perhaps | 23 |
| Altogether alternative? | 23 |
| Antistick cooking spray | 23 |
| Actress Dawber or Grier | 23 |
| Airline founded in 1927 | 23 |
| Atlantic-Pacific linkup | 23 |
| Alarmist's creation | 23 |
| Awarded zero stars, say | 23 |
| Average score for Tiger | 23 |
| Annual Macy's event | 23 |
| Animal pen, in Provence | 23 |
| Analyzed, as a sentence | 23 |
| Analyzes, grammatically | 23 |
| Analyzes, as a sentence | 23 |
| An essential ingredient | 23 |
| Adding-machine inventor | 23 |
| Artificial gem material | 23 |
| Appalachian Trail, e.g. | 23 |
| Antiquer's addition | 23 |
| AstroTurfed area, often | 23 |
| Apostle to the Gentiles | 23 |
| Alligator --- (avocado) | 23 |
| Alligator ___ (avocado) | 23 |
| Arroz con pollo tidbits | 23 |
| Atticus Finch portrayer | 23 |
| Architectural innovator | 23 |
| Architect Ieoh Ming ___ | 23 |
| Assaults with snowballs | 23 |
| Asian capital Phnom ___ | 23 |
| Arcade or ante preceder | 23 |
| America's Everytown | 23 |
| A must for cheerleaders | 23 |
| Animated stinker Le Pew | 23 |
| Antoinette of Tony fame | 23 |
| Any man, woman or child | 23 |
| Andes Mountains country | 23 |
| Atahualpa's country | 23 |
| Apothecaries' tools | 23 |
| Alternative to marinara | 23 |
| A cat, but rarely a rat | 23 |
| A Rose, by another name | 23 |
| Ancient Edomite capital | 23 |
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