| It maddens MADD | 15 |
| It lurks sub rosa | 17 |
| It lures people to the kitchen | 30 |
| It lures fish | 13 |
| It lures bees | 13 |
| It lost to VHS in part because the porn industry didn't adopt it | 68 |
| It lost to "Moon River" for a Best Song Oscar | 55 |
| It lost to "Born Free" for Best Song of 1966 | 54 |
| It lost out to "The Phantom of the Opera" for Best Musical | 68 |
| It lost out to "The English Patient" for Best Picture | 63 |
| It lost out to "Spirited Away" for Best Animated Feature of 2002 | 74 |
| It lost out to "Patton" for Best Picture | 50 |
| It lost out to "Ordinary People" for Best Picture | 59 |
| It lost out to "Million Dollar Baby" for Best Picture | 63 |
| It lost out to "Leonard Part 6" for the 1987 Razzie Award for Worst Picture | 85 |
| It lost out to "From Here to Eternity" for Best Picture | 65 |
| It lost out to "Crash" for Best Picture | 49 |
| It lost out to "Braveheart" for Best Picture | 54 |
| It lost out to "Biloxi Blues" for Best Play | 53 |
| It lost out to "A Little Night Music" for Best Musical | 64 |
| It loses zest as it gets old | 28 |
| It loses to scissors | 20 |
| It loses to an open hand in rock, paper, scissors | 49 |
| It loses its head eventually | 28 |
| It loops the Loop: Abbr. | 24 |
| It loops the Loop | 17 |
| It looms over many actors | 25 |
| It looms near Alcantara Gorge | 29 |
| It looks like an omicron with an iota through it | 48 |
| It looks like an omicron and iota superimposed | 46 |
| It looks like an H, in Greek | 28 |
| It looks like a lowercase B | 27 |
| It looks like a large comma followed by a small colon | 53 |
| It looks like a ball of wax | 27 |
| It looks good when stained | 26 |
| It looks good when ripped | 25 |
| It looks good on paper | 22 |
| It looks better after being crunched | 36 |
| It looks bad on the surface | 27 |
| It long eluded Lucci | 20 |
| It lobbied for MLK Day to become a federal holiday | 50 |
| It lives after us | 17 |
| It literally means "works" | 36 |
| It literally means "thing to wear" | 44 |
| It lists survivors, briefly | 27 |
| It lists survivors | 18 |
| It lists G.M. and I.B.M. | 24 |
| It lists courses | 16 |
| It links the Sea of Japan with the East China Sea | 49 |
| It links San Francisco with Marin County | 40 |
| It lingers on | 13 |
| It likes to spin its wheels | 27 |
| It likes the nightlife | 22 |
| It likes the night life | 23 |
| It likely has a ramp leading up to it | 37 |
| It lights up when it's excited | 34 |
| It lights up the night | 22 |
| It lights up Las Vegas | 22 |
| It lies west of the Provo River | 31 |
| It lies on the celestial equator | 32 |
| It lies on the beach | 20 |
| It lies beyond the suburbs | 26 |
| It lies between the Mississippi and the Missouri | 48 |
| It lies beneath Wayne Manor | 27 |
| It lies ahead, in a cliché | 29 |
| It levels the playing field | 27 |
| It lets you see who's calling | 33 |
| It lets you know which way the wind is blowing | 46 |
| It lets you go without charges | 30 |
| It lets you feel | 16 |
| It lets you e-file | 18 |
| It lets things go | 17 |
| It lets the sun shine in | 24 |
| It lets the batter get to second | 32 |
| It lets off steam | 17 |
| It lessens | 10 |
| It lengthens toward evening | 27 |
| It left the DJIA in 2008 | 24 |
| It left parts of itself in 11 states in 1980 | 44 |
| It left orbit in 2001 | 21 |
| It left Broadway on Sept. 10, 2000 | 34 |
| It led to the first anti-aircraft missile system | 48 |
| It led to the Emancipation Proclamation | 39 |
| It led to sequels for Sigourney | 31 |
| It led to Roma | 14 |
| It led to ancient Rome | 22 |
| It led to a 1773 Boston "party" | 41 |
| It leaves very large tracks | 27 |
| It leaves the left ventricle | 28 |
| It leaves marks on asphalt | 26 |
| It leaves its mark on the beach | 31 |
| It leaves in the spring | 23 |
| It leaves in springtime | 23 |
| It leaves in spring? | 20 |
| It leaves an impression | 23 |
| It leaves a trail | 17 |
| It leaves a line in the snow | 28 |
| It leans to the right | 21 |
| It leans | 8 |
| It leads to yards lost | 22 |