| Ere you can say Jack Robinson? | 30 |
| Ere long | 8 |
| Eftsoon | 7 |
| Creator of many quotations, apparently | 38 |
| Composer of "Te Deum" | 31 |
| Common abbr. in Bartlett's | 30 |
| Coming up, to milady | 20 |
| Coming up shortly | 17 |
| Bygone "by and by" | 28 |
| Betimes, updated | 16 |
| Before thou knowest | 19 |
| Before long, to Shakespeare | 27 |
| Before long, long before now | 28 |
| Before long, in a poem | 22 |
| Bartlett's abbreviation | 27 |
| Baffling byline, briefly | 24 |
| Author unknown byline, briefly | 30 |
| Author unknown | 14 |
| “Author” in many a citation: abbr. | 42 |
| Auth. of many snarky blog comments | 34 |
| Auth. of many quotations | 24 |
| Auth. of many "Bartlett's" quotations | 51 |
| Attribution abbr. | 17 |
| At some other time | 18 |
| At once, for Shakespeare | 24 |
| At another time, in an old-fashioned way | 40 |
| At a later time | 15 |
| Any minute, to old poets | 24 |
| Al-___ (valuable support group) | 31 |
| Al-___ (support group for family and friends of alcoholics) | 59 |
| Abbr. in an anthology | 21 |
| Abbr. in a quotation book | 25 |
| Abbr. in "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations" | 55 |
| Abbr. after a quote | 19 |
| "Mr. X" | 17 |
| "I'll send for you ___": Othello | 46 |
| "I'll come to you ___": Macbeth | 45 |
| "I would venture to guess that __, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman": Woolf | 116 |
| "Author" of the observation, briefly | 46 |
| "Author" of some poems: abbr. | 39 |
| "Author" of many quotes | 33 |
| "Author unknown," briefly | 35 |
| "Auth. unknown" byline | 32 |
| "Auth. unknown" | 25 |
| "... and ___ with joy receiveth it" (Matthew 13:20) | 61 |
| "... and ___ with joy receiveth it." (Matthew 13:20) | 62 |
| "... __ the dreadful thunder / Doth rend the region": "Hamlet" | 82 |
| ''We don't know who said it'' abbr. | 55 |
| ''Auth. unknown'' | 33 |
| "That's __!" | 26 |
| Reprimand ending | 16 |
| "That's __!": parent's admonition | 51 |
| "That's __!": mom's admonition | 48 |
| That's ____! | 16 |
| That's ___ (not allowed) | 28 |
| Taboo, perhaps | 14 |
| "That's __!": parental warning | 44 |
| "That's __!" ("Don't do that, child!") | 66 |
| "That's ___" (forbidden) | 38 |
| "That's ___" (cautionary Roy Orbison song) | 56 |
| "That's ___!" (parental admonition) | 49 |
| "That's ___!" (parent's admonition) | 53 |
| "That's ___!" ("Don't!") | 52 |
| "That's ___!" ("Don't do that!") | 60 |
| "That's ___!" ("Don't do it!") | 58 |
| "Bullying is __!": school rule | 40 |
| ''That's ___!'' (parent's admonition) | 61 |
| Unknown ones, briefly | 21 |
| Unnamed person | 14 |
| Unidentified person | 19 |
| Nameless one | 12 |
| Mr. X, for one | 14 |
| Unnamed one | 11 |
| Elia, e.g. | 10 |
| Unknown | 7 |
| Kind of donor | 13 |
| Unidentified | 12 |
| Faceless | 8 |
| Doe | 3 |
| Unidentified people | 19 |
| False names | 11 |
| Assumed identities | 18 |
| They're assumed | 19 |
| Some handles | 12 |
| Noms de guerre | 14 |
| John and Jane Doe, e.g. | 23 |
| John and Jane Doe | 17 |
| False identities | 16 |
| False appellations | 18 |
| "My life is ___ book" | 31 |
| Keep ___ mind | 13 |
| Sightlessness | 13 |
| Defective vision | 16 |
| Winter wear | 11 |
| Arctic jacket | 13 |
| Parka | 5 |
| Hooded jacket | 13 |
| Winter jacket | 13 |
| Arctic wear | 11 |
| Winter outerwear | 16 |