| Before Columbia | 15 |
| Before closer examination | 25 |
| Before chemistry | 16 |
| Before Carson | 13 |
| Before cars, were there ...? | 28 |
| Before bucks or bytes | 21 |
| Before birth | 12 |
| Before beth | 11 |
| Before being used, as a bathroom? | 33 |
| Before being retitled: Abbr. | 28 |
| Before being delivered | 22 |
| Before behave | 13 |
| Before beginning | 16 |
| Before Aviv | 11 |
| Before automne | 14 |
| Before aujourd'hui | 22 |
| Before Aug. | 11 |
| Before Atlantic or Pacific | 26 |
| Before anything else | 20 |
| Before any of us can remember, perhaps | 38 |
| Before any discounts | 20 |
| Before another moment passes | 28 |
| Before and after "Ã ," compared with | 48 |
| Before analysis, after "a" | 36 |
| Before amas | 11 |
| Before amamus | 13 |
| Before all others | 17 |
| Before all is done | 18 |
| Before all else | 15 |
| Before adjustments, as in statistics | 36 |
| Before ad or pod | 16 |
| Before about 1984, pop-singerwise? | 34 |
| Before aboo | 11 |
| Before A.D.'s | 17 |
| Before a-tat | 12 |
| Before a winner can be determined | 33 |
| Before a marathon, say | 22 |
| Before a jury | 13 |
| Before a jr. | 12 |
| Before a jerk | 13 |
| Before a fire | 13 |
| Before a duel | 13 |
| Before a big early 20th-cen. conflict | 37 |
| Before 1801, in English history | 31 |
| Before (with "to") | 28 |
| Before (prefix) | 15 |
| Before (Pref.) | 14 |
| Before (poetic) | 15 |
| Before "we forget" | 28 |
| Before "vidi" | 23 |
| Before "favor" | 24 |
| Before "boom, bah" | 28 |
| Before "blast off" | 28 |
| Before 'nuff | 16 |
| Before '67 | 14 |
| Before to Yeats | 16 |
| Before to Shakespeare | 22 |
| Before to poets | 16 |
| Before to Byron | 16 |
| Before to Burns | 16 |
| Before to Browning | 19 |
| Before to a bard | 17 |
| Before of yore | 15 |
| Before in poesy | 16 |
| Before (poetic) | 16 |
| Before | 6 |
| Befooling | 9 |
| Befogs, with "in" | 27 |
| Befogs | 6 |
| Befogging atmosphere | 20 |
| Befogged | 8 |
| Befog | 5 |
| Befitting offspring | 19 |
| Befitting of umbrellas | 22 |
| Befitting Beelzebub | 19 |
| Befitting an emperor's residence | 36 |
| Befitting an angel | 18 |
| Befitting a young lad | 21 |
| Befitting a woman of refinement | 31 |
| Befitting a son or daughter | 27 |
| Befitting a slob | 16 |
| Befitting a queen | 17 |
| Befitting a monarch | 19 |
| Befitting a king | 16 |
| Befitting a con man | 19 |
| Befitting a beau | 16 |
| Befitting | 9 |
| Befitted | 8 |
| Befits | 6 |
| Befit | 5 |
| Befell | 6 |
| Befalls | 7 |
| Befall | 6 |
| Beezus' sister | 18 |
| Beezer | 6 |
| Beeweed, e.g. | 13 |
| Beeweed or starwort | 19 |
| Beeweed | 7 |
| Beets, for short | 16 |
| Beets without swollen roots | 27 |