| The Cowardly Lion | 17 |
| The Cow Palace, for one | 23 |
| The cover photo of him from the 1992 Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year issue was used in 2005 as a postage stamp | 119 |
| The court's Bucharest Buffoon | 33 |
| The Courageous, e.g. | 20 |
| The country: Fr. | 16 |
| The Country Girl playwright | 30 |
| The Country Girl author | 26 |
| The Countess of Lovelace and others | 35 |
| The Countess of Grantham on "Downton Abbey" | 53 |
| The Count of Monte Cristo | 25 |
| The Council of ___, 1545-63 | 27 |
| The Cougars from Pullman | 24 |
| The Cotton State: Abbr. | 23 |
| The cotton state | 16 |
| The cotton shirt in the washer got ___ | 38 |
| The Cottians, e.g. | 18 |
| The costs of smoking and drinking? | 34 |
| The cost of leaving, perhaps | 28 |
| The Cosmos, e.g. | 16 |
| The Cosmos' game | 20 |
| The cosmos prior to the Big Bang? | 33 |
| The cosine of zero | 18 |
| The Corsican | 12 |
| The Cornish Wonder: 1761-1807 | 29 |
| The Cornish Wonder | 18 |
| The Cornhuskers | 15 |
| The Cornhusker st. | 18 |
| The corner squares, clockwise from the upper right | 50 |
| The corner squares, clockwise from the upper left | 49 |
| The corner squares, clockwise from the lower right | 50 |
| The corner squares, clockwise from the lower left | 49 |
| The cornea covers it | 20 |
| The core of rapport | 19 |
| The copy-room worker brought ... | 32 |
| The Copts of Egypt | 18 |
| The cops, to hoods | 18 |
| The cops, in street slang | 25 |
| The cops, in slang | 18 |
| The coppers, slangily | 21 |
| The coping limit | 16 |
| The Copa, e.g. | 14 |
| The cooler | 10 |
| The cool place to be | 20 |
| The Cookie Never Crumbles author | 32 |
| The cook will be with you in . . . | 34 |
| The continents, e.g. | 20 |
| The Continent: Abbr. | 20 |
| The Continent | 13 |
| The contiguous 48 | 17 |
| The construct-ive criticism continues ... | 41 |
| The construct-ive criticism begins | 34 |
| The Constitution, for one | 25 |
| The Constitution, e.g. | 22 |
| The Constitution St. | 20 |
| The constellation Volans | 24 |
| The constellation Sail | 22 |
| The constellation Ophiuchus | 27 |
| The constellation Lepus | 23 |
| The constellation Harp | 22 |
| The constellation Columba | 25 |
| The constellation Carina | 24 |
| The constellation Camelopardalis | 32 |
| The constellation Ara | 21 |
| The Constant Nymph girl | 26 |
| The Congolese franc replaced it | 31 |
| The Congo, previously | 21 |
| The Congo, formerly | 19 |
| The Congo today | 15 |
| The Congo today | 16 |
| The conformist ... | 18 |
| The Confessor and G. Robinson | 29 |
| The Confederate States of America | 33 |
| The Coney Island Cyclone, e.g. | 30 |
| The Coneheads, e.g. | 19 |
| The Coneheads' show, for short | 34 |
| The conductor keeps it | 22 |
| The Concordes, when they flew | 29 |
| The Concordes, initially | 24 |
| The Concorde, for one (abbr.) | 29 |
| The Concorde, for one | 21 |
| The Concorde, e.g. | 18 |
| The Concorde was one | 20 |
| The Concorde fleet, e.g. (abbr.) | 32 |
| The Concord Sage's monogram | 31 |
| The Concert for Bangladesh instrument | 37 |
| The competitor | 14 |
| The competition | 15 |
| The Company: abbr. | 18 |
| The Company, for short | 22 |
| The company you keep? | 21 |
| The company one keeps, often | 28 |
| The Company | 11 |
| The common vetch | 16 |
| The common type? | 16 |
| The common stag | 15 |
| The common plantain | 19 |
| The common people, generally | 28 |
| The common people | 17 |
| The Common Mkt. | 15 |