| Alternatives to Tempur-Pedics | 29 |
| Alternatives to The Club | 24 |
| Alternatives to tricks | 22 |
| Alternatives to Triscuits | 25 |
| Alternatives to Twinkies | 24 |
| Alternatives to twists | 22 |
| Alternatives to Viceroys | 24 |
| Alternatives to Volvos | 22 |
| Alternatives to waffles | 23 |
| Alternatives to whole wheat | 27 |
| Alternatives to Yodels | 22 |
| Alternatives to Zippos | 22 |
| Alters a file, in a way | 23 |
| Alters orthographically | 23 |
| Alters some game parameters | 27 |
| Alters the configuration | 24 |
| Altimeter readout: Abbr. | 24 |
| Alto Rhapsody composer | 25 |
| Alto sax immortal Ornette __ | 28 |
| Altogether alternative? | 23 |
| Altos and baritones, e.g. | 25 |
| Altos or Banos preceder | 23 |
| Altos or Gatos preceder | 23 |
| Altria spinoff of '07 | 25 |
| Altruism's antithesis | 25 |
| Altruist's concern | 22 |
| Altruist's opposite | 23 |
| Aluminum coin of Israel | 23 |
| Aluminum company since 1888 | 27 |
| Aluminum drink containers | 25 |
| Aluminum foil alternative | 25 |
| Aluminum foil alternatives? | 27 |
| Aluminum Israeli coin: Var. | 27 |
| Aluminum potassium sulfate | 26 |
| Aluminum siding firms? | 22 |
| Aluminum siding: slang | 22 |
| Aluminum silicate minerals | 26 |
| Alumna identifier, perhaps | 26 |
| Alumna identifier, sometimes | 28 |
| Alumni newsletter word | 22 |
| Alumnus's keepsake | 22 |
| Alvin the choreographer | 24 |
| Alvin Ailey's field | 23 |
| Alvin and the Chipmunks, e.g. | 29 |
| Alvin Childress TV role | 23 |
| Alvin Childress's TV role | 29 |
| Alvin of Ten Years After | 24 |
| Alvin, Simon and Theodore | 25 |
| Alvin, Simon or Theodore | 24 |
| Alvino of big-band era | 22 |
| Always before bed, say | 22 |
| Always landing similar roles | 28 |
| Always playing the same role | 28 |
| Always used by a poet? | 22 |
| Always used by Longfellow? | 26 |
| Always with an apostrophe | 25 |
| Always, to a sonneteer | 22 |
| Always, to a verse writer | 25 |
| Always, to an old poet | 22 |
| Always, to Shakespeare | 22 |
| AM or FM specification | 22 |
| AM preceder and follower | 24 |
| AM radio frequency abbr. | 24 |
| AM-PM changeover times | 22 |
| Am. equivalent of a concierge | 29 |
| Amadeus director Forman | 26 |
| Amahl's night visitors | 26 |
| Amanda of "2012" | 26 |
| Amanda of "Syriana" | 29 |
| Amanda of "The Ex" | 28 |
| Amanda Peet film of 1999 | 24 |
| Amandine Aurore Lucile | 22 |
| Amandine Dupin's pen name | 29 |
| Amanuensis, e.g.: Abbr. | 23 |
| Amarillo Slim's game | 24 |
| Amarillo-to-Dallas dir. | 23 |
| Amarillo-to-Tulsa dir. | 22 |
| Amaryllis and meadow saffron | 28 |
| Amaryllis family member | 23 |
| Amaryllis family members | 24 |
| Amaryllis's cousin | 22 |
| Amaryllis's relative | 24 |
| Amas follower in a Latin line | 29 |
| Amass, with "up" | 26 |
| Amassed (with "in") | 29 |
| Amassed, as a phone bill | 24 |
| Amassed, with "in" | 28 |
| Amasses too much inventory | 26 |
| Amateur baseball fields | 23 |
| Amateur film subject, maybe | 27 |
| Amateur mover's rental | 26 |
| Amateur radio operator | 22 |
| Amateur radio operators | 23 |
| Amateur Santa's need | 24 |
| Amateur sleuth who slept late | 29 |
| Amateur video subject, maybe | 28 |
| Amateur's opposite | 22 |
| Amateur-night item, often | 25 |
| Amateurish psychiatrist? | 24 |
| Amateurs might turn this | 24 |