| Maintain the pace, in a way | 27 |
| Maintain the status -- | 22 |
| Maintain the status quo | 23 |
| Maintain, as a baseball mitt | 28 |
| Maintain, as attention | 22 |
| Maintain, as some tools | 23 |
| Maintained a good physique | 26 |
| Maintained a singsong rhythm | 28 |
| Maintained a Web journal | 24 |
| Maintained, as a diary | 22 |
| Maintained, as an opinion | 25 |
| Maintaining a calm demeanor | 27 |
| Maintaining equilibrium | 23 |
| Maintains careful control | 25 |
| Maintains one's distance | 28 |
| Maintains the border, say | 25 |
| Maintains, as a garden | 22 |
| Maintains, as a schedule | 24 |
| Maintains, as a violin | 22 |
| Maintains, as a violin bow | 26 |
| Maintains, as an itinerary | 26 |
| Maintenance on a Ford? | 22 |
| Maison ___ (French jail) | 24 |
| Maisons, across the Pyrenees | 28 |
| Maisy and Stuart Little | 23 |
| Maitre ___ (headwaiter) | 23 |
| Maize's outer covering | 26 |
| Maj. event for a law student | 28 |
| Maj.'s subordinate | 22 |
| Maj., after a promotion | 23 |
| Majestic Muir Woods growth | 26 |
| Majestic shield (Var.) | 22 |
| Majestically, in music | 22 |
| Majestically, to a conductor | 28 |
| Majlis al Jinn cave site | 24 |
| Major 20's supplier? | 24 |
| Major 2000 political brouhaha | 29 |
| Major 20th-cen. conflict | 24 |
| Major 70's acronym | 22 |
| Major A.T.M. manufacturer | 25 |
| Major advertising target | 24 |
| Major African conflict | 22 |
| Major African language | 22 |
| Major Air France terminus | 25 |
| Major airline until 2001 | 24 |
| Major Alaskan gold rush city | 28 |
| Major aluminum producer | 23 |
| Major American network | 22 |
| Major and Blair, for short | 26 |
| Major and captain, e.g. | 23 |
| Major and minor starter | 23 |
| Major and minor, in music | 25 |
| Major and private, e.g. | 23 |
| Major and rock endings | 22 |
| Major and usher followers | 25 |
| Major annual U.K. festival | 26 |
| Major artery in Philadelphia | 28 |
| Major Atlanta thoroughfare | 26 |
| Major Atlantic Ocean feeder | 27 |
| Major ATM manufacturer | 22 |
| Major Aussie airport, on tags | 29 |
| Major Australian network | 24 |
| Major Australian watercourse | 28 |
| Major auto race, briefly | 24 |
| Major auto race, shortly | 24 |
| Major Baroque composer | 22 |
| Major Bowes's hour | 22 |
| Major British publisher | 23 |
| Major Cali music store | 22 |
| Major Calif.-to-Fla. route | 26 |
| Major California vintner | 24 |
| Major campaign contributor | 26 |
| Major car manufacturer | 22 |
| Major catch for a bride? | 24 |
| Major cause of inflation | 24 |
| Major cause of inflation? | 25 |
| Major Chinese energy source | 27 |
| Major city of ancient Crete | 27 |
| Major city on the Missouri | 26 |
| Major city on the Ruhr | 22 |
| Major cleanups follow them | 26 |
| Major cocoa-producing country | 29 |
| Major coffee-bean producer | 26 |
| Major coll. fraternity | 22 |
| Major company renamed in 1997 | 29 |
| Major component of soapstone | 28 |
| Major cooling-off period | 24 |
| Major defense contractor | 24 |
| Major depression out West? | 26 |
| Major diamond exporter | 22 |
| Major discount brokerage | 24 |
| Major division of a long poem | 29 |
| Major divisions in biology | 26 |
| Major divisions, in biology | 27 |
| Major e-mail deliverer | 22 |
| Major ecological community | 26 |
| Major education supporter | 25 |
| Major eight-track tape maker | 28 |
| Major elephant feature | 22 |
| Major employer in Detroit | 25 |