| 2012 animated movie promoted by IHOP | 36 |
| 2012 Baseball Hall of Fame inductee | 35 |
| 2012 Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Barry | 41 |
| 2012 Ben Affleck film set in Iran | 33 |
| 2012 Ben Affleck political thriller | 35 |
| 2012 Best Actor-winning role for Daniel | 39 |
| 2012 Best Jazz Instrumental Album winner | 40 |
| 2012 Best Picture with Ben Affleck | 34 |
| 2012 billion-dollar Facebook acquisition | 40 |
| 2012 book whose title character is Amy Dunne | 44 |
| 2012 Charlotte conventioneers: Abbr. | 36 |
| 2012 Emmy winner for Outstanding Drama Series | 45 |
| 2012 event to be held in Charlotte, NC | 38 |
| 2012 film about a humanlike stuffed bear | 40 |
| 2012 film featuring Johnny Depp as himself | 42 |
| 2012 film for which Ang Lee won Best Director | 45 |
| 2012 film starring Johnny Depp as a bloodsucker | 47 |
| 2012 games host country, in Olympics code | 41 |
| 2012 gold medal winner over Maria | 33 |
| 2012 Grammy winner and namesakes | 32 |
| 2012 Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year | 36 |
| 2012 honor for "4000 Miles" | 37 |
| 2012 Hot 100 #1 song in both the U.S. and Canada | 48 |
| 2012 in Charlotte and 2008 in Denver, e.g. | 42 |
| 2012 John C. Reilly animated film | 33 |
| 2012 major-league leader in hits | 32 |
| 2012 Miranda Lambert hit about loss | 35 |
| 2012 N.L. Manager of the Year Johnson | 37 |
| 2012 Obama campaign kickoff state | 33 |
| 2012 Oscar winner for Best Picture | 34 |
| 2012 Oscar winner, "The ___" | 38 |
| 2012 Oscar-winning film set in Iran | 35 |
| 2012 Palme d'Or winner at Cannes | 36 |
| 2012 presidential campaign issue | 32 |
| 2012 presidential campaign topic | 32 |
| 2012 presidential candidate Paul | 32 |
| 2012 presidential candidate Roseanne | 36 |
| 2012 Republican National Convention city | 40 |
| 2012 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Laura | 46 |
| 2012 role for Chris Diamantopoulos | 34 |
| 2012 Romney primary prize, barely | 33 |
| 2012 Ryder Cup captain Davis Love __ | 36 |
| 2012 Seth MacFarlane film about a talking bear | 46 |
| 2012 Stanley Cup champs, initially | 34 |
| 2012 Super Bowl halftime performer | 34 |
| 2012 Tony winner for Best Musical | 33 |
| 2012 Triple Crown winner Cabrera | 32 |
| 2012 TV series about a Broadway show | 36 |
| 2012 UEFA Champions League winner | 33 |
| 2012's Best Picture Oscar winner | 36 |
| 2012-13 American League MVP Miguel | 34 |
| 2013 apocalyptic film starring Brad Pitt | 40 |
| 2013 biopic about a jazz musician | 33 |
| 2013 book by Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg | 41 |
| 2013 Culinary Hall of Fame inductee | 35 |
| 2013 dance all over YouTube, based on Mahler? | 45 |
| 2013 Daytime Emmy winner Gibbons | 32 |
| 2013 Ellen Page movie, with "The" | 43 |
| 2013 Golden Globe winner for "Girls" | 46 |
| 2013 Golfer of the Year ___ Scott | 33 |
| 2013 judge on "The Voice" | 35 |
| 2013 Oscar winner for Best Foreign Language Film | 48 |
| 2013 Polish film directed by Pawel Pawlikowski | 46 |
| 2013 Pritzker Prize-winning architect Toyo ___ | 46 |
| 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees | 41 |
| 2013 Sheryl Sandberg best seller | 32 |
| 2013 single from DJ Snake and Lil Jon | 37 |
| 2013 Technical and Engineering Emmy winner | 42 |
| 2013 Women's British Open winner Stacy | 42 |
| 2013 women's singles champ at Wimbledon | 43 |
| 2013 World Series champs, familiarly | 36 |
| 2013 World Series losers, on scoreboards | 40 |
| 2013 World Series winner, on scoreboards | 40 |
| 2014 Baseball Hall of Fame inductee | 35 |
| 2014 Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Maddux | 42 |
| 2014 Best Original Song Oscar winner | 36 |
| 2014 biblical title role for Russell Crowe | 42 |
| 2014 event featuring Team Rice vs. Team Sanders | 47 |
| 2014 George Clooney/Matt Damon flick | 36 |
| 2014 Kentucky Derby winner California ___ | 41 |
| 2014 Olympic silver medalist skater Patrick | 43 |
| 2014 Olympics skating analyst Ohno | 34 |
| 2014 Rose Bowl winner, for short | 32 |
| 2014 Television Academy Hall of Fame inductee | 45 |
| 2014 title role for Russell Crowe | 33 |
| 2014 U.S. Senior Open winner Montgomerie | 40 |
| 2014 U.S. Women's Open champ | 32 |
| 2014 World Cup locale, familiarly | 33 |
| 2014 World Cup locale, for short | 32 |
| 2014 World Cup winners, who defeated ARG and BRA | 48 |
| 2014's 'Godzilla,' for one | 38 |
| 2014's "The ___ Movie" | 36 |
| 2015 destination of the Dawn space probe | 40 |
| 2015 dollar coin subject, for short | 35 |
| 20¢ item featuring Gen. Marshall | 35 |
| 20th century abstract impressionist | 35 |
| 20th century artist inspired by mythology | 41 |
| 20th century Mexican revolutionary | 34 |
| 20th letter of the Greek alphabet | 33 |
| 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet | 34 |