| "The master of us all," according to Haydn | 52 |
| "The Matrix Reloaded" actress Pinkett Smith | 53 |
| "The Meadowlands" band, with "The" | 54 |
| "The meaning of your statement is clear," more hiply | 62 |
| "The medium is the message" coiner McLuhan | 52 |
| "The melted cheddar ... the kitschy pots ... ah, youth"? | 66 |
| "The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail" director, 1945 | 68 |
| "The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood" author Howard | 60 |
| "The Mickey Mouse Club" regular ___ Tracey | 52 |
| "The Miracle" Queen song "___ All" | 54 |
| "The Miracles of St. Francis Xavier" painter | 54 |
| "The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo" star Claude | 57 |
| "The moan of doves in immemorial ___": Tennyson | 57 |
| "The Morning Watch" novelist and Tommie the Met | 57 |
| "The most beautiful woman ever to visit Casablanca" | 61 |
| "The Most Happy ___" (Frank Loesser musical) | 54 |
| "The Most Interesting Man in the World" beer | 54 |
| "The most private of private schools": Hugh Laurie | 60 |
| "The most trusted name in electronics" sloganeer | 58 |
| "The most trusted name in electronics" sloganeer, once | 64 |
| "The most universal quality is ___": Montaigne | 56 |
| "The Motorcycle Diaries" actor ___ Garcia Bernal | 58 |
| "The moving finger writes, and having writ moves on" poet | 67 |
| "The Murders in the ___ Morgue" (Poe story) | 53 |
| "The Music Box" comedian, 1932, familiarly | 52 |
| "The Mysteries of Udolpho" author Radcliffe | 53 |
| "The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana" author | 54 |
| "The Mystery of Edwin ___" (unfinished Dickens book) | 62 |
| "The Mystery of ___ Vep" (Charles Ludlam play) | 56 |
| "The Mystery of ___ Vep," 1990s Off Broadway play | 59 |
| "The Naked Maja" and "The Clothed Maja," e.g. | 65 |
| "The Naked Maja" or "The Clothed Maja" | 58 |
| "The Naked ___" (1967 Desmond Morris bestseller) | 58 |
| "The Name Above the Title" autobiographer, 1971 | 57 |
| "The names have been changed to protect the innocent" show | 68 |
| "The Naughtiest Girl" series author Blyton | 52 |
| "The Night of the Hunter" co-screenwriter James | 57 |
| "The Night of the Hunter" screenwriter James | 54 |
| "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" folkie | 54 |
| "The Night They Invented ___" ("Gigi" tune) | 63 |
| "The No ___ Zone" (Bill O'Reilly book) | 52 |
| "The noblest frailty of the mind": Shadwell | 53 |
| "The Nude Maja" and "The Clothed Maja" | 58 |
| "The Office" actor Steve made up of many parts? | 57 |
| "The Office" line: "That's what ___" | 60 |
| "The Official Preppy Handbook" author Birnbach | 56 |
| "The Official Preppy Handbook" editor Birnbach | 56 |
| "The Old --- Bucket" (Samuel Woodworth poem) | 54 |
| "The Old Wives' Tale" dramatist George | 52 |
| "The Old Wives' Tale" playwright George | 53 |
| "The old-fashioned way" to make money, in an old ad | 61 |
| "The only horrible thing in the world is __": Wilde | 61 |
| "The only thing we have to fear is fear ___" | 54 |
| "The only thing we have to fear is fear ___": F.D.R. | 62 |
| "The only thing we have ___ . . . ": F.D.R. | 53 |
| "The Optimist's Daughter" novelist Welty | 54 |
| "The Oracle of ___" (epithet for Warren Buffett) | 58 |
| "The Other Side of Midnight" writer Sidney | 52 |
| "The Other ___ Girl" (2008 Natalie Portman movie) | 59 |
| "The Outcasts of Poker Flat" chronicler Harte | 55 |
| "The parishioners ignored the ___ ___ meat on Friday" | 63 |
| "The Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti" painter | 53 |
| "The Passion of the Christ" director Gibson | 53 |
| "The Passion of the ___" ("South Park" episode) | 67 |
| "The passionate pursuit of perfection" sloganeer | 58 |
| "The Path to the Nest of Spiders" writer Calvino | 58 |
| "The Pearl of ___ Island" (Harriet Beecher Stowe novel) | 65 |
| "The Penultimate ___" (Lemony Snicket book) | 53 |
| "The People vs. Larry ___" (1996 Woody Harrelson film) | 64 |
| "The People's Choice" historian Herbert | 53 |
| "The People's Court" creator ___ Billett | 54 |
| "The Perfect Storm" setting, with "the" | 59 |
| "The perfume of heroic deeds," to Socrates | 52 |
| "The Persistence of Memory" and "Cabaret Scene" | 67 |
| "The Phantom Menace," in the "Star Wars" series | 67 |
| "The Phantom of the Opera" heroine Christine ___ | 58 |
| "The Phantom of the Opera" novelist Gaston | 52 |
| "The Phantom of the Opera" soundtrack instrument | 58 |
| "The Phantom of the Opera" writer Gaston ___ | 54 |
| "The Playboy of the Western World" dramatist | 54 |
| "The Playboy of the Western World" playwright | 55 |
| "The poet in my heart," per a Fleetwood Mac song | 58 |
| "The poet makes himself ___ . . . ": Rimbaud | 54 |
| "The poison of life," per Brontë's Rochester | 61 |
| "The police noticed that I had a simply ___..." | 57 |
| "The Power of Positive Thinking" author Norman Vincent | 64 |
| "The power to make it better" organization | 52 |
| "The powerful scent of real clean" sloganeer | 54 |
| "The Practice" and "Boston Legal" Emmy winner | 65 |
| "The President's exact words were ..." | 52 |
| "The press," for "reporters," e.g. | 54 |
| "The Price Is Right" game with disks slid down a board | 64 |
| "The Princess Bride" character ___ Montoya | 52 |
| "The Principles and Practice of Medicine" author | 58 |
| "The Private Lives of Elizabeth and ___" (1939 film) | 62 |
| "The Professor and the Madman" topic, for short | 57 |
| "The proper task of life," according to Nietzsche | 59 |
| "The Protocols of the Elders of ___" (antisemitic forgery) | 68 |
| "The Public Enemy" launched his career in 1931 | 56 |
| "The Purple People Eater" singer ___ Wooley | 53 |