| American of Japanese heritage | 29 |
| American of Japanese descent | 28 |
| American of Japanese birth | 26 |
| American of Japanese ancestry | 29 |
| American novelist?film critic | 29 |
| American novelist Joyce Carol | 29 |
| American novelist Hawthorne | 27 |
| American novelist Cather | 24 |
| American novelist (1909-1955) | 29 |
| American news execs' org. | 29 |
| American naturalist John | 24 |
| American morning glory | 22 |
| American merger of 2001 | 23 |
| American marsupial, commonly | 28 |
| American Marconi acquirer | 25 |
| American man of letters | 23 |
| American Legion members | 23 |
| American Legion member | 22 |
| American Leaguers since 2013 | 28 |
| American Leaguer since 2013 | 27 |
| American Leaguer since 1954 | 27 |
| American League MVP of 1923 | 27 |
| American League M.V.P.: 1976 | 28 |
| American league M.V.P.: 1953 | 28 |
| American League division | 24 |
| American League constituent | 27 |
| American landscape painter | 26 |
| American Kennel Club rejects | 28 |
| American Kennel Club outcast | 28 |
| American Kennel Club member | 27 |
| American Kennel Club events | 27 |
| American journalist Nellie | 26 |
| American inventor Elisha ___ | 28 |
| American Indians of Utah | 24 |
| American Indians of Nebraska | 28 |
| American Indians of Canada | 26 |
| American Indian, perhaps | 24 |
| American Indian's garment | 29 |
| American Indian porridge | 24 |
| American Indian organization | 28 |
| American Indian or wine | 23 |
| American Indian language | 24 |
| American Indian infant | 22 |
| American Indian Heritage mo. | 28 |
| American Indian corn bread | 26 |
| American Indian confederation | 29 |
| American in Paris: Slang | 24 |
| American in Paris, perhaps | 26 |
| American in Paris, e.g. | 23 |
| American impressionist Childe | 29 |
| American impresario Sol | 23 |
| American Idol winner Kris | 25 |
| American hwy. number lead-in | 28 |
| American Hunter publisher | 25 |
| American humorist: 1866-1944 | 28 |
| American humorist: 1850-96 | 26 |
| American humorist George | 24 |
| American Greetings logo | 23 |
| American Greetings icon | 23 |
| American Graffiti drive-in | 29 |
| American Girl purchase | 22 |
| American Girl doll maker | 24 |
| American Girl collection | 24 |
| American Fur Company founder | 28 |
| American from Fukuoka, say | 26 |
| American folk-singer Guthrie | 28 |
| American folk instrument | 24 |
| American flag-maker Ross | 24 |
| American film director | 22 |
| American feline, for one | 24 |
| American fashion designer | 25 |
| American fantasy writer David | 29 |
| American Express rival | 22 |
| American Express credit card | 28 |
| American Express alternative | 28 |
| American espionage org. | 23 |
| American equivalent of kPa | 26 |
| American education reformer | 27 |
| American edition of elle? | 25 |
| American dogwood: red ___ | 25 |
| American doctor and author | 26 |
| American diner favorite | 23 |
| American diarist Anais | 22 |
| American Depression, e.g. | 25 |
| American dance pioneer | 22 |
| American Crossroads, e.g. | 25 |
| American composer: 1874-1954 | 28 |
| American composer Rorem | 23 |
| American composer Jerome | 24 |
| American composer Charles | 25 |
| American composer 1923- | 24 |
| American comedy actress | 23 |
| American comedian Myron ____ | 28 |
| American coin since 1793 | 24 |
| American choreography pioneer | 29 |
| American choreographer | 22 |
| American Chicle Co. brand | 25 |
| American chicken variety | 24 |
| American cartoonist Thomas | 26 |
| American canonized in 1975 | 26 |