| Start of a tot's refrain | 28 |
| Start of a tot's chant | 26 |
| Start of a Tony Bennett title | 29 |
| Start of a Tolstoy title | 24 |
| Start of a toast by Jackson | 27 |
| Start of a Titanic hymn | 23 |
| Start of a timely verse | 23 |
| Start of a timely quotation | 27 |
| Start of a timely quip | 22 |
| Start of a timely definition | 28 |
| Start of a Thomas Wolfe title | 29 |
| Start of a Thomas Hardy title | 29 |
| Start of a texted aside | 23 |
| Start of a Terhune title | 24 |
| Start of a tennis match | 23 |
| Start of a tennis game? | 23 |
| Start of a Synge title | 22 |
| Start of a Susann title | 23 |
| Start of a supplication | 23 |
| Start of a summer shower | 24 |
| Start of a students' song | 29 |
| Start of a strong statement | 27 |
| Start of a strong opinion | 25 |
| Start of a string of 13 Popes | 29 |
| Start of a Streisand song | 25 |
| Start of a Streisand hit | 24 |
| Start of a strange philosophy | 29 |
| Start of a story? (1977) | 24 |
| Start of a Stone Age yell | 25 |
| Start of a Stendahl title | 25 |
| Start of a Steinbeck title | 26 |
| Start of a Steele quotation | 27 |
| Start of a stated opinion | 25 |
| Start of a state's name | 27 |
| Start of a state capital | 24 |
| Start of a sports quip | 22 |
| Start of a sports prediction | 28 |
| Start of a spelling rule | 24 |
| Start of a spelling mnemonic | 28 |
| Start of a speculation | 22 |
| Start of a Spanish count | 24 |
| Start of a Spanish cheer | 24 |
| Start of a sowing adage | 23 |
| Start of a song question | 24 |
| Start of a song about Paris | 27 |
| Start of a Sondheim song | 24 |
| Start of a Socratic quotation | 29 |
| Start of a social definition | 28 |
| Start of a smoke signal | 23 |
| Start of a small sundae | 23 |
| Start of a small request | 24 |
| Start of a Sleepy refrain? | 26 |
| Start of a slacker's quip | 29 |
| Start of a simple request | 25 |
| Start of a simple game | 22 |
| Start of a silly question | 25 |
| Start of a silly ad jingle | 26 |
| Start of a sign on a gate | 25 |
| Start of a Sierra Club tour? | 28 |
| Start of a Sherwood title | 25 |
| Start of a Shakespeare title | 28 |
| Start of a Seuss title | 22 |
| Start of a series of 24 | 23 |
| Start of a sequel title | 23 |
| Start of a September 1 query | 28 |
| Start of a self-defense art | 27 |
| Start of a selection ritual | 27 |
| Start of a selection process | 28 |
| Start of a selecting rhyme | 26 |
| Start of a seasonal song | 24 |
| Start of a seasonal letter | 26 |
| Start of a seasonal greeting | 28 |
| Start of a Scrabble game | 24 |
| Start of a Scott Adams quip | 27 |
| Start of a Schubert song | 24 |
| Start of a school rule | 22 |
| Start of a sarcastic question | 29 |
| Start of a sarcastic laugh | 26 |
| Start of a Salinger title | 25 |
| Start of a sailing caveat | 25 |
| Start of a sage thought | 23 |
| Start of a saga, maybe | 22 |
| Start of a Russian proverb | 26 |
| Start of a rumor report | 23 |
| Start of a romantic rhyme | 25 |
| Start of a Roger Ebert quip | 27 |
| Start of a roadside verse | 25 |
| Start of a Rita Rudner quip | 27 |
| Start of a rhyming taunt | 24 |
| Start of a rhyming quip | 23 |
| Start of a restaurant order | 27 |
| Start of a request to a genie | 29 |
| Start of a reply to Virginia | 28 |
| Start of a Remarque title | 25 |
| Start of a remark by Mae West | 29 |
| Start of a religious title | 26 |
| Start of a recipe direction | 27 |
| Start of a quote by Lou Reed | 28 |
| Start of a quote by Aristotle | 29 |
| Start of a quotation by Anon. | 29 |