| Text | Length |
| Name in 2000 newspapers | 23 |
| Cuban name in 2000 news | 23 |
| 2000 newsmaker Gonzalez | 23 |
| Obtain by interrogation | 23 |
| Bring out, as testimony | 23 |
| Ignore in pronunciation | 23 |
| Say somethin', say? | 23 |
| Say somethin', e.g. | 23 |
| Leave out a vowel, e.g. | 23 |
| Slurred over a syllable | 23 |
| Left out, as a syllable | 23 |
| Omits, in pronunciation | 23 |
| Goes into contractions? | 23 |
| Fashion designer Tahari | 23 |
| Peace Nobelist Ducommun | 23 |
| Mario ___ of the N.B.A. | 23 |
| Swiss Nobelist Ducommun | 23 |
| N.B.A.'er Mario ___ | 23 |
| ___ Abel, ex-newscaster | 23 |
| Father of Eero Saarinen | 23 |
| Yale of Yale University | 23 |
| College benefactor Yale | 23 |
| American statesman Root | 23 |
| Yale of university fame | 23 |
| University founder Yale | 23 |
| Secretary of State Root | 23 |
| Root with a Peace Prize | 23 |
| Root from Clinton, N.Y. | 23 |
| Romantic painter Vedder | 23 |
| Peace Prize-winner Root | 23 |
| Biblical miracle worker | 23 |
| Cup of __: seder ritual | 23 |
| Chariot-of-fire prophet | 23 |
| Do away with completely | 23 |
| Knock out of contention | 23 |
| Chacon of the 1962 Mets | 23 |
| Italian filmmaker Petri | 23 |
| George who was Mary Ann | 23 |
| Adam Bede's creator | 23 |
| 'Cats' inspirer | 23 |
| Poet who mused on April | 23 |
| Little Gidding author | 23 |
| Creator of Mr. Prufrock | 23 |
| Bootlegger-busting Ness | 23 |
| "Cats" credit | 23 |
| Skull and Bones members | 23 |
| Ancient site of Olympia | 23 |
| Beethoven wrote for her | 23 |
| Ludwig wrote für her | 23 |
| Beethoven wrote fur her | 23 |
| Elevator innovator Otis | 23 |
| First name in elevators | 23 |
| Omission, as of a vowel | 23 |
| Speakers' shortcuts | 23 |
| Social Register listing | 23 |
| Social register listees | 23 |
| Size of typewriter type | 23 |
| Rabble's antithesis | 23 |
| "400" members | 23 |
| Picas' alternatives | 23 |
| Oligarch's relative | 23 |
| U.K. monarch, for short | 23 |
| She's a Brit. royal | 23 |
| 'enry's protege | 23 |
| Stowe's ice-crosser | 23 |
| Stowe's ice crosser | 23 |
| Raggedy role for Audrey | 23 |
| 'Enry's student | 23 |
| Yellowstone herd member | 23 |
| Utah's state animal | 23 |
| ___ Grove Village, Ill. | 23 |
| Yellowstone Park grazer | 23 |
| Yellowstone Park animal | 23 |
| Soft cattlehide leather | 23 |
| Jerky source, sometimes | 23 |
| Moose hunters' aids | 23 |
| City in northern Nevada | 23 |
| Members of the B.P.O.E. | 23 |
| Lodge membership, maybe | 23 |
| Grand Lodge congregants | 23 |
| Fraternal order members | 23 |
| Community service group | 23 |
| Right angle-shaped pipe | 23 |
| Wing that can't fly | 23 |
| Certain big couch shape | 23 |
| 90-degree building wing | 23 |
| Plumber's pipe bend | 23 |
| Perpendicular extension | 23 |
| Bookshelf bracket shape | 23 |
| Right- or lefthand turn | 23 |
| Pipe with a right angle | 23 |
| Pipe fitter's piece | 23 |
| Pipe fitter's joint | 23 |
| Forty-five inches, once | 23 |
| Dual-purpose room shape | 23 |
| Contractor's add-on | 23 |
| Cockney's perdition | 23 |
| Architectural extension | 23 |
| 90-degree-angle creator | 23 |
| 90-degree angle creator | 23 |
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