| "__ of Destruction": 1965 protest song | 48 |
| "__ obvious!": "Duh!" | 41 |
| "__ O'Riley": song by The Who | 43 |
| "__ o' My Heart": 1913 song | 41 |
| "__ Nothing": 1993 Whitney Houston hit | 48 |
| "__ not what your country ..." | 40 |
| "__ not what your country . . ." | 42 |
| "__ not to reason why": Tennyson | 42 |
| "__ not to reason why . . ." | 38 |
| "__ not so deep as a well": Shak. | 43 |
| "__ Not Seen the Sun": Dickinson poem | 47 |
| "__ Noon": Gary Cooper Western | 40 |
| "__ nomine" (nameless: Lat.) | 38 |
| "__ nome": "Rigoletto" aria | 47 |
| "__ Nobis Pacem" (traditional canon) | 46 |
| "__ No Sunshine": 1971 Bill Withers hit | 49 |
| "__ no kick from Champagne": song lyric | 49 |
| "__ no idea!" ("Search me!") | 48 |
| "__ Newsroom": cable show | 35 |
| "__ New Window" ("Mame" tune) | 49 |
| "__ New Mexico": state song | 37 |
| "__ never know what hit 'em!" | 43 |
| "__ My Sons": Arthur Miller play | 42 |
| "__ My Shadow": 1927 song | 35 |
| "__ My Party": Lesley Gore hit | 40 |
| "__ My Love": 1967 hit | 32 |
| "__ my love a cherry ..." | 35 |
| "__ my case" (lawyer's words) | 43 |
| "__ my brother's keeper?" | 39 |
| "__ Mutual Friend" (Dickens novel) | 44 |
| "__ musette" (dance hall) | 35 |
| "__ Mr. Wrenn" (Sinclair Lewis novel) | 47 |
| "__ moon, Alice!": Gleason catchphrase | 48 |
| "__ Mommy kissing ..." | 32 |
| "__ moi, le déluge": Louis XV | 42 |
| "__ Miss Brooks": '50s sitcom | 43 |
| "__ Mis۩rables" | 33 |
| "__ Mio": classic Italian song | 40 |
| "__ Mio" (classic Italian song) | 41 |
| "__ Mine": George Harrison book | 41 |
| "__ Mine": Beatles song | 33 |
| "__ minérale" (Perrier, e.g.) | 42 |
| "__ Millionaire": 2008 Best Picture | 45 |
| "__ Mia!": ABBA musical | 33 |
| "__ Melodies": Warner Bros. shorts | 44 |
| "__ Meenie": Kingston/Bieber song | 43 |
| "__ matter of fact ..." | 33 |
| "__ matter of fact . . ." | 35 |
| "__ Mater": Latin hymn | 32 |
| "__ Master's Voice" | 33 |
| "__ Marner": Eliot work | 33 |
| "__ Man": '60s hit | 32 |
| "__ man with seven wives ..." | 39 |
| "__ man who wasn't there ..." | 43 |
| "__ man walks into ..." | 33 |
| "__ Man in Havana": Graham Greene novel | 49 |
| "__ man can tether time or tide": Burns | 49 |
| "__ making a list ...": Christmas lyric | 49 |
| "__ making a list ..." | 32 |
| "__ makes you happy ..." | 34 |
| "__ Makes the World Go 'Round" | 44 |
| "__ Majesty's Secret Service" | 43 |
| "__ maior, minor cessat" | 34 |
| "__ Magnifique": Porter tune | 38 |
| "__ Madigan": 1967 Swedish film | 41 |
| "__ Macabre" (Stephen King book) | 42 |
| "__ M?" (Christie novel) | 34 |
| "__ Lullaby": Norah Jones song | 40 |
| "__ Loves You": Beatles hit | 37 |
| "__ Love": Natalie Cole hit | 37 |
| "__ Love": 1965 #1 hit | 32 |
| "__ Love You?": Ronettes hit | 38 |
| "__ Love You" (Beatles tune) | 38 |
| "__ Love Her" (Beatles song) | 38 |
| "__ live and breathe!" | 32 |
| "__ Little Tenderness" | 32 |
| "__ little teapot ..." | 32 |
| "__ little teapot . . ." | 34 |
| "__ Little Kiss": 1987 hit | 36 |
| "__ little confused . . ." | 36 |
| "__ Lisa"(da Vinci work) | 34 |
| "__ Lisa "(da Vinci work) | 35 |
| "__ Lips Are Sealed": Go-Gos hit | 42 |
| "__ Line Is It Anyway?": Improv TV show | 49 |
| "__ Like You": Young Rascals hit | 42 |
| "__ Lies": Schwarzenegger film | 40 |
| "__ Librarian": reference service | 43 |
| "__ le roi!": French Revolution cry | 45 |
| "__ Latest Flame": Presley hit | 40 |
| "__ Lama Ding Dong": doo-wop hit | 42 |
| "__ Lama Ding Dong" ('60s tune) | 45 |
| "__ Lady": Tom Jones song | 35 |
| "__ kleine Nachtmusik" | 32 |
| "__ Kitchen": Gordon Ramsay show | 42 |
| "__ Kiss" (Faith Hill tune) | 37 |
| "__ Kind of Wonderful": 1987 film | 43 |
| "__ Kane": Welles film | 32 |
| "__ Just Want to Have Fun": Lauper hit | 48 |
| "__ Jury" (Spillane novel) | 36 |
| "__ It": Tom Cruise film | 34 |