| 1970s-'80s model Carangi et al. | 35 |
| 1970s-'80s pitcher known for his curveball | 46 |
| 1970s-'80s prime-time soap star | 35 |
| 1970s-'80s self-improvement course | 38 |
| 1970s-'80s sitcom put-down/catchphrase | 42 |
| 1970s-'80s sketch comedy show | 33 |
| 1970s-'80s supermodel Carangi | 33 |
| 1970s-'90s band with a euphoric-sounding name | 49 |
| 1970s-'90s Russian cosmonaut Vladimir | 41 |
| 1970s-80s baseball All-Star Manny | 33 |
| 1970s-80s genre with gender-bending outfits | 43 |
| 1971 album dedicated to Buddy Holly | 35 |
| 1971 Baseball Hall of Fame inductee | 35 |
| 1971 Bogdanovich film (with "The") | 44 |
| 1971 crime thriller with four sequels | 37 |
| 1971 Cy Young Award winner ___ Blue | 35 |
| 1971 documentary about Ravi Shankar | 35 |
| 1971 Grammy song "___ No Sunshine" | 44 |
| 1971 Heston film, with 'The' | 36 |
| 1971 Heston film, with "The" | 38 |
| 1971 hit "_____ Bobby McGee" | 38 |
| 1971 hit movie (with ''A'') | 43 |
| 1971 James Taylor/Warren Oates cult film | 40 |
| 1971 Jane Fonda-Donald Sutherland film | 38 |
| 1971 Jane Fonda/Donald Sutherland film | 38 |
| 1971 Lifetime Achievement Grammy winner | 39 |
| 1971 Matthau film directed by Jack Lemmon | 41 |
| 1971 movie in which Jane Fonda plays a call girl | 48 |
| 1971 Nitty Gritty Dirt Band song | 32 |
| 1971 Nobel Prize-winning poet Pablo | 35 |
| 1971 Peace Nobelist from Germany | 32 |
| 1971 road film co-starring James Taylor | 39 |
| 1971 Santana hit written by Tito Puente | 39 |
| 1971 sci-fi film "___ 1138" | 37 |
| 1971 sci-fi film, with "The" | 38 |
| 1971 song that was the "CSI: NY" theme | 48 |
| 1971 Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year | 45 |
| 1971 title cop helped by Bree Daniels | 37 |
| 1971 title role for Donald Sutherland | 37 |
| 1971 Tony-winning actress ___ Allen | 35 |
| 1971 TV movie role for James Caan | 33 |
| 1971 Vadim film Pretty Maids All in ____ | 43 |
| 1971 Woody Allen film that featured Howard Cosell | 49 |
| 1972 #1 hit for the Staple Singers | 34 |
| 1972 and '74 Oscar-winning screenwriter | 43 |
| 1972 and 1974 Oscar-nominated role for Al Pacino | 48 |
| 1972 Bruce Lee flick "___ of Fury" | 44 |
| 1972 Charles Grodin film, with "The" | 46 |
| 1972 chart-topper by America, with "A" | 48 |
| 1972 comedy directed by Billy Wilder | 36 |
| 1972 David Bowie single, with "The" | 45 |
| 1972 film with poker-playing robots | 35 |
| 1972 hit for Derek and the Dominos | 34 |
| 1972 Jack Lemmon comedy set in Italy | 36 |
| 1972 John Denver album with an eagle on its cover | 49 |
| 1972 Kentucky Derby winner Riva ____ | 36 |
| 1972 Kentucky Derby winner __ Ridge | 35 |
| 1972 Kentucky Derby winner ___ Ridge | 36 |
| 1972 law that benefited women's athletics | 45 |
| 1972 Maggie Smith comedy/adventure | 34 |
| 1972 Match of the Century participant | 37 |
| 1972 movie about an African vampire | 35 |
| 1972 musical or its 2013 revival | 32 |
| 1972 pact signed by Nixon and Brezhnev | 38 |
| 1972 pop hit with a never-ending chorus | 39 |
| 1972 Pulitzer winner for Commentary | 35 |
| 1972 top 10 hit going over seven minutes | 40 |
| 1972 top 10 hit that was over 7 minutes long | 44 |
| 1972 top 10 hit that's seven minutes long | 45 |
| 1972 U.S./Soviet missile agreement | 34 |
| 1973 #1 hit "___ an American Band" | 44 |
| 1973 #1 hit for the Rolling Stones | 34 |
| 1973 "Dirty Harry" sequel | 35 |
| 1973 album featuring "Photograph" | 43 |
| 1973 Broadway revival starring Debbie Reynolds | 46 |
| 1973 Chicago single "Just ___" | 40 |
| 1973 Fellini film that won an Oscar in 1975 | 43 |
| 1973 film ''The Way We ___'' | 44 |
| 1973 Gore Vidal historical fiction | 34 |
| 1973 Grammy-winning jazz pianist | 32 |
| 1973 hit for the Steve Miller Band | 34 |
| 1973 hit subtitled "Touch the Wind" | 45 |
| 1973 hit that begins "Como una promesa" | 49 |
| 1973 horror classic (with "The") | 42 |
| 1973 Jacqueline Susann best-selling novel | 41 |
| 1973 John Wayne/Ann-Margret film with The | 45 |
| 1973 Malcolm McDowell film, after "O" | 47 |
| 1973 movie set at Harvard, with 'The' | 45 |
| 1973 multi-platinum album by Wings | 34 |
| 1973 Nobel Peace Prize decliner Le Duc ___ | 42 |
| 1973 novel title character surnamed Peace | 41 |
| 1973 Paul McCartney & Wings hit | 35 |
| 1973 Rolling Stones chart-topper | 32 |
| 1973 self-titled glam rock album | 32 |
| 1973 snake movie starring Dirk Benedict | 39 |
| 1973 solo album released by Apple Records | 41 |
| 1973 Steely Dan single about Bard College | 41 |
| 1973 Supreme Court decision name | 32 |
| 1973 Supreme Court decision, for short | 38 |
| 1973 Trevanian novel, with "The" | 42 |