| Text | Length |
| Gunpowder was one | 17 |
| Gist of the story | 17 |
| Cemetery purchase | 17 |
| Cabal's plans | 17 |
| Plans with malice | 17 |
| Novel necessities | 17 |
| Cabal concoctions | 17 |
| Member of a cabal | 17 |
| Cooking up a coup | 17 |
| Turn up, in a way | 17 |
| Oxen's burden | 17 |
| Team's burden | 17 |
| Pickup attachment | 17 |
| Snow removal tool | 17 |
| Prepare farm soil | 17 |
| Holder of shares? | 17 |
| Furrow the fields | 17 |
| Works, as a field | 17 |
| Truck attachments | 17 |
| Bit of subterfuge | 17 |
| Tactical maneuver | 17 |
| Red herring, e.g. | 17 |
| Piece of strategy | 17 |
| Devious maneuvers | 17 |
| Contrived tactics | 17 |
| Artful stratagems | 17 |
| Some nouns: Abbr. | 17 |
| Brief memo nicety | 17 |
| Opposite of sing. | 17 |
| Deplume, in a way | 17 |
| Bass-playing move | 17 |
| Promote, in a way | 17 |
| Blatant promotion | 17 |
| Piece of lawn sod | 17 |
| Outlet connection | 17 |
| Choice assignment | 17 |
| Professor in Clue | 17 |
| Horner's find | 17 |
| Bring to vertical | 17 |
| Downright bonkers | 17 |
| Old-fashioned pen | 17 |
| Smokestack column | 17 |
| Egret's pride | 17 |
| Pleasingly zaftig | 17 |
| Expand, as franks | 17 |
| Steep, rapid fall | 17 |
| Enter impetuously | 17 |
| Drop dramatically | 17 |
| Them or us: Abbr. | 17 |
| Like mice and men | 17 |
| Word before fours | 17 |
| Positive quantity | 17 |
| Arithmetical sign | 17 |
| And, in addition? | 17 |
| Thick-pile fabric | 17 |
| Favorable factors | 17 |
| Advantages (var.) | 17 |
| Planetary outcast | 17 |
| Mickey's mutt | 17 |
| Charon circles it | 17 |
| Dangerous element | 17 |
| Paper towel layer | 17 |
| U.K. V.I.P.'s | 17 |
| Evenings, briefly | 17 |
| Afternoons: Abbr. | 17 |
| __ Penh, Cambodia | 17 |
| Cook by simmering | 17 |
| U.S. mail holders | 17 |
| Southern sandwich | 17 |
| New Orleans hero? | 17 |
| N'awlins hero | 17 |
| N'awlins subs | 17 |
| Small indentation | 17 |
| Disfiguring marks | 17 |
| Hail damage marks | 17 |
| A little in Spain | 17 |
| Small amount: Sp. | 17 |
| Rather, musically | 17 |
| Little, in Lisbon | 17 |
| Little, in Laredo | 17 |
| Container of peas | 17 |
| Tri or i follower | 17 |
| Soybean container | 17 |
| Peas' package | 17 |
| Peas' keeper? | 17 |
| Okra, essentially | 17 |
| Home for two peas | 17 |
| Group of cubicles | 17 |
| Bean's milieu | 17 |
| Downloadable show | 17 |
| Computer program? | 17 |
| Oration locations | 17 |
| Veggie containers | 17 |
| Some marine herds | 17 |
| Peas' keepers | 17 |
| Clusters of seals | 17 |
| Pym's creator | 17 |
| U. S. storyteller | 17 |
| Limerick, for one | 17 |
| Maya Angelou work | 17 |
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