| ___ vert (green bean, in French cuisine) | 40 |
| ___ verso (back of a page) | 26 |
| ___ verse | 9 |
| ___ versa | 9 |
| ___ verite | 10 |
| ___ Verdes Estates, Calif. town | 31 |
| ___ Verdes Estates, Calif. | 26 |
| ___ Verde National Park | 23 |
| ___ Verde Islands | 17 |
| ___ Verde | 9 |
| ___ Verbum ("Word of God") | 36 |
| ___ vera juice | 14 |
| ___ vera (skin soother) | 23 |
| ___ vera (skin conditioner) | 27 |
| ___ vera (medicinal plant) | 26 |
| ___ vera (lotion plant) | 23 |
| ___ vera (lotion ingredient) | 28 |
| ___ vera | 8 |
| ___ Venture, horse of 1936 | 26 |
| ___ Ventura, Carrey role | 24 |
| ___ Ventura (Jim Carrey role) | 29 |
| ___ Ventura | 11 |
| ___ Ventre, river in Wyo. | 25 |
| ___ Venner, O. W. Holmes heroine | 32 |
| ___ Venezia (Italian resort) | 28 |
| ___ Veneto | 10 |
| ___ Veneta (handbag brand) | 26 |
| ___ Velva (aftershave brand) | 28 |
| ___ Velva | 9 |
| ___ Velho, Brazil | 17 |
| ___ vegetarian | 14 |
| ___ Vegas, Nevada | 17 |
| ___ Vegas, N.M. | 15 |
| ___ Vegas | 9 |
| ___ Vedras, Portugal | 20 |
| ___ Vedra Beach, Fla. | 21 |
| ___ Vecchio, in Florence | 24 |
| ___ Vecchio, Florence | 21 |
| ___ Vecchio, at Firenze | 23 |
| ___ Vecchio (Old Bridge) | 24 |
| ___ Vecchio (Florence landmark) | 31 |
| ___ Vecchio | 11 |
| ___ veau (sweetbread) | 21 |
| ___ vault | 9 |
| ___ vase (precious porcelain) | 29 |
| ___ Varner, Faulkner woman | 26 |
| ___ Varens, in "Jane Eyre" | 36 |
| ___ Varden in "Barnaby Rudge" | 39 |
| ___ vapeur (steamed) | 20 |
| ___ Vanilli (dance group) | 25 |
| ___ Vanilli | 11 |
| ___ Vandelay (George Costanza pseudonym) | 40 |
| ___ Vance, Van Dine sleuth | 26 |
| ___ Vance, literary detective | 29 |
| ___ Vance, fictional sleuth | 27 |
| ___ Van Winkle | 14 |
| ___ Van Kull | 12 |
| ___ Van Huong, Vietnamese Prime Minister: 1965 | 46 |
| ___ van Holland, Neth. | 22 |
| ___ Van Duyn, 1991 Pulitzer-winning poet | 40 |
| ___ van der Rohe | 16 |
| ___ van Delft, Dutch painter | 28 |
| ___ van Delft | 13 |
| ___ van Beethoven | 17 |
| ___ valve, in the heart | 23 |
| ___ valve prolapse (heart condition) | 36 |
| ___ valve (part of an engine) | 29 |
| ___ valve | 9 |
| ___ value stock | 15 |
| ___ value (reasonable price) | 28 |
| ___ value (car buyer's concern) | 35 |
| ___ value | 9 |
| ___ Vallis (where the Mars Pathfinder landed) | 45 |
| ___ Valley, San Francisco | 25 |
| ___ Valley, Idaho | 17 |
| ___ Valley, German wine region | 30 |
| ___ Valley, city near L.A. | 26 |
| ___ Valley, California | 22 |
| ___ Valley, Calif. | 18 |
| ___ Valley, AZ | 14 |
| ___ Valley, 2002 Winter Olympics venue | 38 |
| ___ Valley Conference in college sports | 39 |
| ___ Valley Conference | 21 |
| ___ Valley (ski resort) | 23 |
| ___ Valley (site of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library) | 59 |
| ___ Valley (San Francisco neighborhood) | 39 |
| ___ Valley (San Francisco neighborhood next to The Castro) | 58 |
| ___ Valley (Riverside neighbor) | 31 |
| ___ Valley (Reagan Library site) | 32 |
| ___ Valley (Reagan Library setting) | 35 |
| ___ Valley (Reagan Library city) | 32 |
| ___ Valley (Los Angeles suburb) | 31 |
| ___ Valley (home to the Reagan Library) | 39 |
| ___ Valley (city northwest of Los Angeles) | 42 |
| ___ Valley (city near Los Angeles) | 34 |
| ___ Valley (California wine region) | 35 |
| ___ Valley (1960 Winter Olympics locale) | 40 |
| ___ Valley (1960 Olympics site) | 31 |
| ___ Valley ("Back to the Future" locale) | 50 |
| ___ Valley | 10 |