| 1941 Lillian Hellman play | 25 |
| 1941 Judy Garland musical | 25 |
| 1941 Jimmy Dorsey hit | 21 |
| 1941 Jimmy Dorsey chart-topper | 30 |
| 1941 James Stewart film | 23 |
| 1941 James M. Cain novel in our library | 39 |
| 1941 Humphrey Bogart role | 25 |
| 1941 Humphrey Bogart film | 25 |
| 1941 hit for Billie Holiday | 27 |
| 1941 Henry Luce article that coined a name for an era | 53 |
| 1941 Glenn Miller hit that spent five weeks at #1 | 49 |
| 1941 Glenn Miller chart topper "You ___" | 50 |
| 1941 Frank Capra film | 21 |
| 1941 film noir hero | 19 |
| 1941 film noir classic: 3 wds. | 30 |
| 1941 film comedy | 16 |
| 1941 film "A Yank in the ___" | 39 |
| 1941 DuPont invention | 21 |
| 1941 drama that won Best Picture | 32 |
| 1941 Disney film, with "The" | 38 |
| 1941 Disney film based on a Kenneth Grahame story, with "The" | 71 |
| 1941 comedy, "The Bride Came ___" | 43 |
| 1941 chart-topper "Maria ___" | 39 |
| 1941 Cary Grant/Irene Dunne movie | 33 |
| 1941 Cary Grant tearjerker | 26 |
| 1941 Bogart role | 16 |
| 1941 Best Picture nominee | 25 |
| 1941 Agatha Christie novel | 26 |
| 1941 Abbott and Costello film | 29 |
| 1941 #1 Sammy Kaye hit | 22 |
| 1941 #1 hit for Tommy Dorsey | 28 |
| 1940s-60s world leader | 22 |
| 1940s-'70s journalist Stewart | 33 |
| 1940s-'70s bandleader Edmundo | 33 |
| 1940s-'60s world leader | 27 |
| 1940s-'60s Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback | 52 |
| 1940s-'60s P.M. | 19 |
| 1940s-'60s Indian P.M. | 26 |
| 1940s-'50s wrestler with golden locks | 41 |
| 1940s-'50s White House name | 31 |
| 1940s-'50s White House inits. | 33 |
| 1940s-'50s TV game show | 27 |
| 1940s-'50s tough-guy portrayer Dennis | 41 |
| 1940s-'50s politico Stevenson | 33 |
| 1940s-'50s pitcher Maglie | 29 |
| 1940s-'50s NFLer __ "Crazylegs" Hirsch | 52 |
| 1940s-'50s NBA star George Mikan, for one | 45 |
| 1940s-'50s musical family name | 34 |
| 1940s-'50s Israeli UN ambassador | 36 |
| 1940s-'50s House Speaker Rayburn | 36 |
| 1940s-'50s film/TV star with two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame | 72 |
| 1940s-'50s Dodger who was a 10-time All-Star | 48 |
| 1940s-'50s American Federation of Musicians president James | 63 |
| 1940s White House pet | 21 |
| 1940s White House dog | 21 |
| 1940s USSR secret police | 24 |
| 1940s U.S. poet laureate Karl | 29 |
| 1940s Time film critic James | 28 |
| 1940s theater, for short | 24 |
| 1940s suit style | 16 |
| 1940s spy org. | 14 |
| 1940s spy grp. | 14 |
| 1940s song ''Maria ___'' | 40 |
| 1940s slugger Johnny | 20 |
| 1940s quartet with the #1 hit "Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall," with "the" | 98 |
| 1940s propagandist | 18 |
| 1940s presidential inits. | 25 |
| 1940s overseas cmd. | 19 |
| 1940s musical innovation | 24 |
| 1940s mil. zone | 15 |
| 1940s mil. venue | 16 |
| 1940s legislation that helped WWII vets | 39 |
| 1940s jazz variety | 18 |
| 1940s jazz style | 16 |
| 1940s jazz fan | 14 |
| 1940s internees | 15 |
| 1940s hit radio show featuring the bartender Archie | 51 |
| 1940s headline word | 19 |
| 1940s Giants manager Mel | 24 |
| 1940s French Socialist leader Blum | 34 |
| 1940s film critic James | 23 |
| 1940s film critic for Time and The Nation | 41 |
| 1940s fashion | 13 |
| 1940s conflict: Abbr. | 21 |
| 1940s conflict, for short | 25 |
| 1940s computer | 14 |
| 1940s command: Abbr. | 20 |
| 1940s command, briefly | 22 |
| 1940s chief justice Harlan ___ Stone | 36 |
| 1940s British P.M. | 18 |
| 1940s Bikini blasts, for short | 30 |
| 1940s Bikini blast, in brief | 28 |
| 1940s baseball great Buck | 25 |
| 1940s band leader | 17 |
| 1940s arena: Abbr. | 18 |
| 1940s arena, briefly | 20 |
| 1940s Ann Sothern role | 22 |
| 1940s ancestor of Watson | 24 |
| 1940s actress/dancer with famous legs | 37 |
| 1940s actress Raines | 20 |