| A writer may work on it | 23 |
| A writer's body of work | 27 |
| A writing surface: Comb. form | 29 |
| A wrongful act, to a lawyer | 27 |
| A WWI song urged us to keep them burning | 40 |
| A Wynn in Vegas | 15 |
| A yachtsman's rope | 22 |
| A Yalie | 7 |
| A Yalta conferee | 16 |
| A year abroad | 13 |
| A year after Hal's movie | 28 |
| A year and a day, e.g. | 22 |
| A year and ___ | 14 |
| A year before the Battle of Hastings | 36 |
| A year for some exchange students | 33 |
| A year in Italy | 15 |
| A year in Madrid | 16 |
| A year in McKinley's Presidency | 35 |
| A year in Mexico | 16 |
| A year in Napoli | 16 |
| A year in Nero's reign | 26 |
| A year in Provence | 18 |
| A year in the life of Attila | 28 |
| A year in the life of St. Anselm | 32 |
| A year in the life of Theodoric | 31 |
| A year in the Yucatan | 21 |
| A year in Trajan's reign | 28 |
| A year on the Yonne | 19 |
| A year ___ day | 14 |
| A year, in Provence | 19 |
| A Yemeni capital | 16 |
| A Yemini capital | 16 |
| A yo-yo also does this | 22 |
| A yo-yo does this | 17 |
| A yo-yo on a short string does this | 35 |
| A yoga position | 15 |
| A yoke of _____ | 15 |
| A Yokum | 7 |
| A York river | 12 |
| A Yorkshire city | 16 |
| A young cow | 11 |
| A Young Hickory | 15 |
| A young Michael Jackson had one | 31 |
| A Yucatán native | 19 |
| A Yugoslav | 10 |
| A Yugoslav: Abbr. | 17 |
| A Yuletide display | 18 |
| A Zairian fly | 13 |
| A Zairian native | 16 |
| A zebra has a short one | 23 |
| A zero | 6 |
| A zillion | 9 |
| A Zimbalist | 11 |
| A zodiac sign | 13 |
| A zone | 6 |
| A Zoroastrian | 13 |
| A __ "apple" | 22 |
| A __ (deductive) | 16 |
| A __ (unaccompanied, as a chorus) | 33 |
| A __ a dozen | 12 |
| A __ alfa | 9 |
| A __ apple | 10 |
| A __ for sore eyes | 18 |
| A __: logician's term | 25 |
| A __: valid independent of experience, in logic | 47 |
| A ___ | 5 |
| A ___ mode | 11 |
| A ___ (already conceived) | 25 |
| A ___ (assumed true) | 20 |
| A ___ (based on logic) | 22 |
| A ___ (choral style) | 20 |
| A ___ (conceived beforehand) | 28 |
| A ___ (deductive) | 17 |
| A ___ (deductively) | 19 |
| A ___ (from boyhood, to Pliny) | 30 |
| A ___ (kind of reasoning) | 25 |
| A ___ (presumptive) | 19 |
| A ___ (presupposed by experience) | 33 |
| A ___ (sizable amount) | 22 |
| A ___ (the gamut) | 17 |
| A ___ (very young) | 18 |
| A ___ (yours, in Toulon) | 24 |
| A ___ a famine | 14 |
| A ___ a poke | 12 |
| A ___ aardvark | 14 |
| A ___ Abie | 10 |
| A ___ Able | 10 |
| A ___ and a promise | 19 |
| A ___ apple | 11 |
| A ___ bagatelle | 15 |
| A ___ between two thorns | 24 |
| A ___ bit | 9 |
| A ___ Called Quest | 18 |
| A ___ child | 11 |
| A ___ dinner | 12 |
| A ___ dozen | 11 |
| A ___ faith | 11 |
| A ___ fish | 10 |
| A ___ for news | 14 |
| A ___ for sore eyes (5) | 23 |