| "___ leads to London": Masefield | 42 |
| "___ Leaf Rag" (Joplin tune) | 38 |
| "___ Leaf Rag" (Scott Joplin) | 39 |
| "___ Leaf," May-Matthau film | 38 |
| "___ learn him or kill him": Twain | 44 |
| "___ Leave You?": 1971 song | 37 |
| "___ Leaves," 1956 film | 33 |
| "___ Leben," Wagner's autobiography | 49 |
| "___ Lee" (classic song) | 34 |
| "___ Legend" (2007 Will Smith film) | 45 |
| "___ Legend" (2007 Will Smith movie) | 46 |
| "___ Leilani," Crosby hit | 35 |
| "___ Leroy" (Frances Harper novel) | 44 |
| "___ Leroy" (Frances Harper) | 38 |
| "___ Less Ordinary" (1997 film) | 41 |
| "___ Less Ordinary" (1997) | 36 |
| "___ Lessways": Bennett | 33 |
| "___ Let the Dogs Out" | 32 |
| "___ let them clash!": Burns | 38 |
| "___ Let Them Clash," Burns poem | 42 |
| "___ let us adore Him" | 32 |
| "___ let you finish!" (Kanye West) | 44 |
| "___ letter" (office order) | 37 |
| "___ Liaisons Dangereuses" | 36 |
| "___ Liberal": M. Arnold | 34 |
| "___ Liberal": Matthew Arnold | 39 |
| "___ liberty and justice . . . " | 42 |
| "___ Libre d'Orange" (perfume line) | 49 |
| "___ Libre" (2006 Jack Black film) | 44 |
| "___ lies awaitin' . . . " | 40 |
| "___ Lieutenants," D. S. Freeman book | 47 |
| "___ Life Is It Anyway?" | 34 |
| "___ Life Strange" (Moody Blues hit) | 46 |
| "___ Life" (Beatles song) | 35 |
| "___ Life" (Peter Mayle book) | 39 |
| "___ Life," Harold Rome song | 38 |
| "___ Lifeclass" (OWN self-help program) | 49 |
| "___ Lifeclass" (show on OWN) | 39 |
| "___ lift?" (query to a hitchhiker) | 45 |
| "___ Light Up My Life" | 32 |
| "___ light! Enter night!" | 35 |
| "___ Like a Baby" (1968 Box Tops hit) | 47 |
| "___ Like Alice" (Peter Finch film) | 45 |
| "___ Like Alice," 1956 film | 37 |
| "___ Like I," Loos autobiography | 42 |
| "___ Like I," Loos's autobiography | 48 |
| "___ like it hot . . . " | 34 |
| "___ Like It Hot" (1959 film) | 39 |
| "___ Like It Hot": 1959 film | 38 |
| "___ like stars . . . ": Schurz | 41 |
| "___ Like Sunday Morning" | 35 |
| "___ like Water . . . ": FitzGerald | 45 |
| "___ Like You" (1967 hit) | 35 |
| "___ lilacs last in the . . . " | 41 |
| "___ Lin," Scottish ballad | 36 |
| "___ Lincoln in Illinois" | 35 |
| "___ Lincoln in Illinois" (1940 biopic) | 49 |
| "___ Line Is It Anyway?" | 34 |
| "___ Line," Cash smash | 32 |
| "___ lips were red . . . ": Coleridge | 47 |
| "___ Lisa Smile" (2003 film) | 38 |
| "___ Lisa" (Louvre attraction) | 40 |
| "___ Lisa" (Nat Cole tune) | 36 |
| "___ Lisa" (Nat King Cole song) | 41 |
| "___ Little Acre": Caldwell | 37 |
| "___ little bit nervous..." | 37 |
| "___ little breeze . . . " | 36 |
| "___ little confused ..." | 35 |
| "___ Little Girl," Shirley Temple film | 48 |
| "___ Little Help From My Friends" | 43 |
| "___ Little Indians" (1965 thriller) | 46 |
| "___ Little Indians" (Christie classic) | 49 |
| "___ Little Indians" (Christie mystery) | 49 |
| "___ little maids from school" | 40 |
| "___ little pig . . . " | 33 |
| "___ little pony . . . " | 34 |
| "___ little prairie flower" | 37 |
| "___ little prayer . . . " | 36 |
| "___ little prayer for me" | 36 |
| "___ little silhouetto of a man" | 42 |
| "___ Little Spanish Town" | 35 |
| "___ little spice to your life ..." | 45 |
| "___ little spice to your life" | 41 |
| "___ little sugar" (recipe directive) | 47 |
| "___ little teapot . . . " | 36 |
| "___ little teapot . . ." | 35 |
| "___ little teapot ..." | 33 |
| "___ little teapot..." | 32 |
| "___ Little Tenderness" | 33 |
| "___ Little Tenderness" (1960s hit) | 45 |
| "___ Little Tenderness" (Redding tune) | 48 |
| "___ Little" (1999 movie) | 35 |
| "___ little, there a . . . " | 38 |
| "___ little, there a little" | 38 |
| "___ live and breathe!" | 33 |
| "___ live and breathe" | 32 |
| "___ live in a yellow submarine ..." | 46 |
| "___ live in a yellow submarine" | 42 |
| "___ live nephew of my Uncle Sam . . ." | 49 |
| "___ live with me . . . ": Marlowe | 44 |