| Wordy phrase to introduce your opinion | 38 |
| Wore out a maternity-room carpet | 32 |
| Wore the pants in the family, in olden times | 44 |
| Work a whole day without stopping, say | 38 |
| Work about a wish-hoarding spirit? | 34 |
| Work areas with long tables, briefly | 36 |
| Work at the post office, in a way | 33 |
| Work attributed to Snorri Sturluson | 35 |
| Work break for a former "Sexiest Man"? | 48 |
| Work briefly in the Volkswagen plant? | 37 |
| Work by Verdi, with "La" | 34 |
| Work divided by time, in physics | 32 |
| Work done on a collapsible table | 32 |
| Work done to leave the injured list | 35 |
| Work for "Maxim," maybe | 33 |
| Work for "Trading Spaces," perhaps | 44 |
| Work for a Supreme Court justice | 32 |
| Work for which Steely Dan won their first Grammy | 48 |
| Work force entrants' assets, briefly | 40 |
| Work force that turns over a lot | 32 |
| Work hard to form, as an agreement | 34 |
| Work hard to get, with "out" | 38 |
| Work in the environmental sector | 32 |
| Work in the shadows of Broadway? | 32 |
| Work in which Iago is a baritone | 32 |
| Work land for a portion of the harvest | 38 |
| Work like a certain medical device | 34 |
| Work of fiction, south of the border | 36 |
| Work off nervous energy, in a way | 33 |
| Work off restless energy, in a way | 34 |
| Work often read before the "Odyssey" | 46 |
| Work on a magazine cover, in a way | 34 |
| Work on a radio personality's hair? | 39 |
| Work on an antimacassar, perhaps | 32 |
| Work on it began in Rome in 1817 | 32 |
| Work on logical proofs while dining out? | 40 |
| Work on more, as a farrier might | 32 |
| Work one's fingers to the bone | 34 |
| Work order from computer giant Michael? | 39 |
| Work over Christmas vacation, perhaps | 37 |
| Work period most prone to robberies? | 36 |
| Work period that happens after dark | 35 |
| Work period that stretches into the wee hours | 45 |
| Work places with tables, for short | 34 |
| Work product for a Supreme Court clerk | 38 |
| Work recounting Dido's suicide | 34 |
| Work requiring oversized shelves, briefly | 41 |
| Work spots for struggling musicians | 35 |
| Work started by London's Philological Soc. | 46 |
| Work subtitled "A Life": Abbr. | 40 |
| Work that can't be done alone | 33 |
| Work that gives the illusion of movement | 40 |
| Work that includes a visit to the underworld | 44 |
| Work that marked the start of musical Romanticism | 49 |
| Work that offers no chance for advancement | 42 |
| Work that takes place in Memphis | 32 |
| Work the breakfast shift at the diner, perhaps | 46 |
| Work the late shift at the diner? | 33 |
| Work to get better rights, maybe | 32 |
| Work to get off the injured list | 32 |
| Work to get, as someone's trust | 35 |
| Work to reduce a cause of air pollution? | 40 |
| Work together toward a common end | 33 |
| Work week starter after many a holiday: Abbr. | 45 |
| Work whose title character is Manrico | 37 |
| Work with "do" or "cost you" | 48 |
| Work with a British demolition crew | 35 |
| Work with a calculator, in a way | 32 |
| Work with a famous four-note motif | 34 |
| Work without __ (live dangerously) | 34 |
| Work without ___ (have no safety backup) | 40 |
| Work ___ (code of the dedicated) | 32 |
| Work, hobbies, social events, etc. | 34 |
| Workaholic's personality pattern | 36 |
| Workaholics don't use it much | 33 |
| Workaholics' tiny role models | 33 |
| Workday evening, or a small medieval warrior | 44 |
| Worked a Renaissance Faire, maybe | 33 |
| Worked at a movie theater, slangily | 35 |
| Worked at Aunt Dinah's party | 32 |
| Worked hard on a mathematical proof? | 36 |
| Worked in a lumber mill, in a way | 33 |
| Worked on one's locks, maybe | 32 |
| Worked one's fingers to the bone | 36 |
| Worked the Delaware Bay, perhaps | 32 |
| Worked together (with "up") | 37 |
| Worked together, with "up" | 36 |
| Worker also known as a cordwainer | 33 |
| Worker at One William Morris place | 34 |
| Worker in a big house near Big Ben | 34 |
| Worker in a correctional system? | 32 |
| Worker in O'Connor's kitchen | 36 |
| Worker in the fields of the lord | 32 |
| Worker in the medium of torn and pasted paper | 45 |
| Worker indicating single lane, e.g. | 35 |
| Worker investment programs, for short | 37 |
| Worker on Steinbeck's 'Row'? | 40 |
| Worker on West Virginia's state seal | 40 |
| Worker over the Christmas vacation, perhaps | 43 |
| Worker who does whatever is needed | 34 |