| Words of the enlightened | 24 |
| Words of sympathy | 17 |
| Words of surprise | 17 |
| Words of surmise | 16 |
| Words of support from an organization | 37 |
| Words of support | 16 |
| Words of submission | 19 |
| Words of speculation | 20 |
| Words of solidarity | 19 |
| Words of solemnity | 18 |
| Words of solace | 15 |
| Words of self-denial? | 21 |
| Words of self-denial | 20 |
| Words of self-control? | 22 |
| Words of self-congratulation | 28 |
| Words of self-assurance | 23 |
| Words of self pity | 18 |
| Words of salute | 15 |
| Words of retreat? | 17 |
| Words of respect | 16 |
| Words of resignation at the poker table | 39 |
| Words of resignation | 20 |
| Words of reservation | 20 |
| Words of reproach, and a hint to how the four longest puzzle answers are formed | 79 |
| Words of reproach | 17 |
| Words of remembrance, briefly | 29 |
| Words of reluctance | 19 |
| Words of relief | 15 |
| Words of relativity | 19 |
| Words of rejection in a famous "Seinfeld" episode | 59 |
| Words of rejection | 18 |
| Words of regretful hindsight | 28 |
| Words of regret | 15 |
| Words of refusal | 16 |
| Words of referral | 17 |
| Words of reference | 18 |
| Words of reconsideration | 24 |
| Words of recognition | 20 |
| Words of reassurance | 20 |
| Words of protest from Yoko? | 27 |
| Words of protest | 16 |
| Words of promise | 16 |
| Words of prohibition | 20 |
| Words of praise or words of condemnation | 40 |
| Words of praise on a book jacket | 32 |
| Words of praise by King David | 29 |
| Words of praise | 15 |
| Words of postponement | 21 |
| Words of possibility | 20 |
| Words of person clearing the way | 32 |
| Words of perception | 19 |
| Words of passing interest? | 26 |
| Words of participation | 22 |
| Words of outrage | 16 |
| Words of objection | 18 |
| Words of nonsurprise | 20 |
| Words of nonparticipation | 25 |
| Words of noncommitment | 22 |
| Words of mild surprise | 22 |
| Words of May 1, 1898 | 20 |
| Words of lukewarm commitment | 28 |
| Words of love | 13 |
| Words of longing | 16 |
| Words of likelihood | 19 |
| Words of lament | 15 |
| Words of ken | 12 |
| Words of June 17, 1775 | 22 |
| Words of joy | 12 |
| Words of Jesus | 14 |
| Words of introduction for a dictator | 36 |
| Words of intimidation | 21 |
| Words of interruption | 21 |
| Words of interest | 17 |
| Words of inquiry | 16 |
| Words of innocence | 18 |
| Words of incredulity | 20 |
| Words of inclusion | 18 |
| Words of impatience | 19 |
| Words of immediacy | 18 |
| Words of horror | 15 |
| Words of Hope | 13 |
| Words of honor? | 15 |
| Words of honor | 14 |
| Words of hindsight | 18 |
| Words of hearty agreement | 25 |
| Words of guilt | 14 |
| Words of greeting | 17 |
| Words of gratitude | 18 |
| Words of generosity | 19 |
| Words of futility | 17 |
| Words of frustration | 20 |
| Words of fiction written in currants | 36 |
| Words of fealty | 15 |
| Words of faux innocence | 23 |
| Words of farewell to an object-worshipper? | 42 |
| Words of farewell from Childe Harold | 36 |
| Words of farewell | 17 |
| Words of fake sympathy | 22 |
| Words of faint praise | 21 |
| Words of extreme embarrassment in teen-speak | 44 |