| Like an angry lion | 18 |
| Like an angry dog | 17 |
| Like an angry cleric? | 21 |
| Like an angry cat's back | 28 |
| Like an angry boomer? | 21 |
| Like an angry babe? | 19 |
| Like an angle that's less than 90 degrees | 45 |
| Like an angle greater than 90 degrees | 37 |
| Like an angel's head | 24 |
| Like an angel or butterfly | 26 |
| Like an angel | 13 |
| Like an android | 15 |
| Like an Andover student, say | 28 |
| Like an ancient empire | 22 |
| Like an anchorite | 17 |
| Like an anchoret | 16 |
| Like an anchoress | 17 |
| Like an anathema | 16 |
| Like an amoeba | 14 |
| Like an amniocentesis | 21 |
| Like an American in Paris | 25 |
| Like an American in Europe | 26 |
| Like an ament's comments | 28 |
| Like an amazing return on an investment | 39 |
| Like an amateurish cake | 23 |
| Like an amateur boxer | 21 |
| Like an almanac | 15 |
| Like an alligator's skin | 28 |
| Like an alias | 13 |
| Like an alert ballerina? | 24 |
| Like an alcove | 14 |
| Like an albatross | 17 |
| Like an Alaskan winter | 22 |
| Like an airhead | 15 |
| Like an Airedale's coat | 27 |
| Like an air-filled lifeboat | 27 |
| Like an agt. undercover | 23 |
| Like an Afro | 12 |
| Like an afghan | 14 |
| Like an aerie | 13 |
| Like an aerialist | 17 |
| Like an Adamite | 15 |
| Like an adage | 13 |
| Like an actor who doesn't miss a line | 41 |
| Like an actor between jobs | 26 |
| Like an active volcano | 22 |
| Like an active person | 21 |
| Like an active chimney sweep | 28 |
| Like an acrobat's limbs | 27 |
| Like an acrobat | 15 |
| Like an acid that builds proteins | 33 |
| Like an accepted challenge | 26 |
| Like an academic point | 22 |
| Like an abyss | 13 |
| Like an Abu Dhabi dance | 23 |
| Like an abstinent jurist | 24 |
| Like an absent-minded professor, maybe | 38 |
| Like an aboveground swimming pool | 33 |
| Like an aborted space mission | 29 |
| Like an Aberdeen newborn | 24 |
| Like an abandoned campfire | 26 |
| Like an abacus | 14 |
| Like an A-frame roof | 20 |
| Like an A in literature | 23 |
| Like an 1864 two cent piece | 27 |
| Like an "Open 24 hours" sign, perhaps | 47 |
| Like an "eh," maybe | 29 |
| Like an "eeny meeny, miney, mo" selection | 51 |
| Like an '80s band | 21 |
| Like Amy Tan | 12 |
| Like Amundsen | 13 |
| Like amphitheaters | 18 |
| Like Amor | 9 |
| Like ammonia, chemically | 24 |
| Like ammonia's scent | 24 |
| Like Amish houses | 17 |
| Like America's "waves of grain" | 45 |
| Like Amber and Becky Sharp | 26 |
| Like amazing show, slangily | 27 |
| Like amaranth flowers, in myth | 30 |
| Like always | 11 |
| Like Alvin York | 15 |
| Like alumni magazines | 21 |
| Like Alumni Day participants | 28 |
| Like alt.weekly writers (or so they hope you think) | 51 |
| Like also-rans | 14 |
| Like Alpine roads | 17 |
| Like Alphonse and Gaston | 24 |
| Like alpaca fleece | 18 |
| Like aloe vera leaves | 21 |
| Like almost immediately | 23 |
| Like almost all TV shows nowadays | 33 |
| Like almost all prime numbers | 29 |
| Like almost all music | 21 |
| Like almost all antiques | 24 |
| Like almonds in many recipes | 28 |
| Like almonds in many casseroles, salads, and desserts | 53 |
| Like almanacs, usually | 22 |
| Like almanacs | 13 |
| Like almanac data | 17 |