| Text | Length |
| Storyteller of old | 18 |
| Sour-grapes author | 18 |
| Greek with lessons | 18 |
| Greek fable writer | 18 |
| Fabled tale-teller | 18 |
| Fabled tale teller | 18 |
| MetLife competitor | 18 |
| Oxford alternative | 18 |
| Where Vulcan plied | 18 |
| UnitedHealth rival | 18 |
| The Hartford rival | 18 |
| John Hancock rival | 18 |
| Giant in insurance | 18 |
| Beyond the horizon | 18 |
| From some distance | 18 |
| Some distance away | 18 |
| Place to come from | 18 |
| Worship from _____ | 18 |
| Toward the horizon | 18 |
| Not all that close | 18 |
| At a good distance | 18 |
| Place for a T.Sgt. | 18 |
| Mil. landing point | 18 |
| Edwards, in Calif. | 18 |
| Jet locales: Abbr. | 18 |
| Patriots' org. | 18 |
| Patriots' grp. | 18 |
| Part of the N.F.L. | 18 |
| Chargers' org. | 18 |
| Steelers' org. | 18 |
| Steelers' grp. | 18 |
| Patriot's grp. | 18 |
| Gp. for the Texans | 18 |
| Dolphins' div. | 18 |
| For __: not gratis | 18 |
| For ___ (not free) | 18 |
| Three or four, say | 18 |
| Some, but not many | 18 |
| Quite _____ (many) | 18 |
| Watergate, for one | 18 |
| Extramarital fling | 18 |
| D'amour leader | 18 |
| Declare to be true | 18 |
| Attach, as postage | 18 |
| Provide, as access | 18 |
| Provide, as a view | 18 |
| Manage the cost of | 18 |
| Have the means for | 18 |
| Handle the expense | 18 |
| Handle financially | 18 |
| Be able to pay for | 18 |
| Thick, comfy throw | 18 |
| Thick-haired hound | 18 |
| Silky-coated hound | 18 |
| Dog with a topknot | 18 |
| Crocheted coverlet | 18 |
| Pakastani neighbor | 18 |
| Off the right path | 18 |
| ___ kettle of fish | 18 |
| Engulfed in flames | 18 |
| In a conflagration | 18 |
| Going up, in a way | 18 |
| Something original | 18 |
| Throw ___ (go ape) | 18 |
| CIO merger partner | 18 |
| Union group: Abbr. | 18 |
| Gompers's org. | 18 |
| Gompers's grp. | 18 |
| Former sports org. | 18 |
| G sharp equivalent | 18 |
| G-sharp equivalent | 18 |
| Key just above a G | 18 |
| B sharp equivalent | 18 |
| Sailing the waters | 18 |
| In ___ (out of it) | 18 |
| Give an ___ effort | 18 |
| Gets an ___ effort | 18 |
| Poetic preposition | 18 |
| Prior to, in poems | 18 |
| Prior to, in verse | 18 |
| Earlier, in poetry | 18 |
| Earlier, old style | 18 |
| Earlier than, once | 18 |
| Run ___ of the law | 18 |
| Ran ___ of the law | 18 |
| Into conflict with | 18 |
| Run --- of the law | 18 |
| Home of H. habilis | 18 |
| Atlas Mtns. locale | 18 |
| A continent: Abbr. | 18 |
| Steep-roofed house | 18 |
| House with a point | 18 |
| Simple cabin style | 18 |
| Basic chalet style | 18 |
| Back to square one | 18 |
| Sahara's place | 18 |
| Lesotho's home | 18 |
| Continental prefix | 18 |
| Roundish hairstyle | 18 |
| Hair-raising style | 18 |
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