| Text | Length |
| Obama's middle name | 23 |
| King of Jordan, 1952-99 | 23 |
| Castaway's dwelling | 23 |
| Castaways' quarters | 23 |
| "Grand" hotel | 23 |
| Alternatives to Hiltons | 23 |
| Half a dual personality | 23 |
| London's _____ Park | 23 |
| Jekyll's inner man? | 23 |
| Jekyll's antithesis | 23 |
| Bad side of literature? | 23 |
| Serpent with nine heads | 23 |
| Serpent with many heads | 23 |
| Relative of an aardwolf | 23 |
| It laughs when it cries | 23 |
| Strong-jawed scavengers | 23 |
| Relatives of aardwolves | 23 |
| It's sung in praise | 23 |
| Psalm-singer's text | 23 |
| Mass-market big sellers | 23 |
| Works by Charles Wesley | 23 |
| Advertise bombastically | 23 |
| Talked about in advance | 23 |
| Full of Sparks, perhaps | 23 |
| Active or bole preceder | 23 |
| Shot shooter, for short | 23 |
| Doc's shot provider | 23 |
| Vaccinator's supply | 23 |
| Herb in the mint family | 23 |
| Herb related to oregano | 23 |
| Uncontrolled excitement | 23 |
| Othello's confidant | 23 |
| Othello's adversary | 23 |
| Shakespearean scoundrel | 23 |
| Roderigo's assassin | 23 |
| Othello's tormentor | 23 |
| False friend of theater | 23 |
| Desdemona's accuser | 23 |
| "Othello" man | 23 |
| "How dry ___" | 23 |
| '-- the Walrus' | 23 |
| Dr. Seuss's Sam ___ | 23 |
| Existential declaration | 23 |
| "___ waiting" | 23 |
| 'Take me as --' | 23 |
| Sam-__: Seuss character | 23 |
| Conclusion of Descartes | 23 |
| "Me! Me! Me!" | 23 |
| "Darn tootin" | 23 |
| "___ the way" | 23 |
| "____ Camera" | 23 |
| Shakespeare's foot? | 23 |
| "To be," e.g. | 23 |
| Certain satirical verse | 23 |
| Shakespeare's feet? | 23 |
| Pentameter parts, maybe | 23 |
| Feet on the desk, maybe | 23 |
| Boxer's meal, maybe | 23 |
| Retort to a disbeliever | 23 |
| Anderson of Jethro Tull | 23 |
| Fleming who created 007 | 23 |
| Writer Fleming, for one | 23 |
| Suffix for Arab or Serb | 23 |
| Scottish 'John' | 23 |
| N.H.L.'s Laperriere | 23 |
| Moviedom's McKellen | 23 |
| Knighted actor McKellen | 23 |
| Fugazi frontman MacKaye | 23 |
| Suffix for a collection | 23 |
| Collected items: Suffix | 23 |
| Christ's following? | 23 |
| Woosnam and Baker-Finch | 23 |
| Johns, in the Highlands | 23 |
| Fleming and Baker-Finch | 23 |
| Plane pilots' abbr. | 23 |
| Hank of basketball fame | 23 |
| Skyscraper support beam | 23 |
| Steel grating component | 23 |
| Letter-shaped supporter | 23 |
| Construction-work piece | 23 |
| Struts used in gratings | 23 |
| Building reinforcements | 23 |
| Architect's girders | 23 |
| Piece that gets riveted | 23 |
| Letter-shaped metal bar | 23 |
| Rule broken in leisure? | 23 |
| Region north of Morocco | 23 |
| Like the Tagus and Ebro | 23 |
| Skeptic's challenge | 23 |
| Skeptic's rejoinder | 23 |
| Disbeliever's scoff | 23 |
| "Yea, right!" | 23 |
| "Ri-i-i-ight" | 23 |
| "Pfft.Right!" | 23 |
| "Mmm hmm ..." | 23 |
| Wild goat of Asia Minor | 23 |
| Old World mountain goat | 23 |
| Horned mountain dweller | 23 |
| Goats with curved horns | 23 |
| As before, in footnotes | 23 |
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