| ___ Trevelyan, Agent 006 in "GoldenEye" | 49 |
| ___ Tri-Cyclen (brand of the pill) | 34 |
| ___ Tribunal (international arbitration court) | 46 |
| ___ Tribunal (international court) | 34 |
| ___ trip (self-indulgent activity) | 34 |
| ___ Trophy (biennial golf tournament) | 37 |
| ___ troppo (moderately, in music) | 33 |
| ___ trouble (take unnecessary risks) | 36 |
| ___ Trueheart of "Dick Tracy" | 39 |
| ___ Tshombe, Congolese statesman | 32 |
| ___ tube ("television" informally) | 44 |
| ___ Tube (Alaska's pipeline) | 32 |
| ___ tube defect (spina bifida, e.g.) | 36 |
| ___ Tuesday (Aimee Mann's old band) | 39 |
| ___ Tufnel (lead guitarist of Spinal Tap) | 41 |
| ___ Tura ("Gypsy" role) | 33 |
| ___ Turing, a founding father of computer science | 49 |
| ___ Turing, the Father of Computer Science | 42 |
| ___ Turnblad ("Hairspray" role) | 41 |
| ___ TV (online Australian channel) | 34 |
| ___ twang (speech characteristic) | 33 |
| ___ tween (Mongolian intermediary?) | 35 |
| ___ Twins (pair in old ads for home perm kits) | 46 |
| ___ Ubu (experimental rock band) | 32 |
| ___ ul-Haq, Pakistan's president | 36 |
| ___ Ullah, Persian religious leader | 35 |
| ___ Ultimate (fuel at BP stations) | 34 |
| ___ Ulyanov, Vladimir Lenin's father | 40 |
| ___ und ab (German's "on and off") | 48 |
| ___ und Drang (German lit movement) | 35 |
| ___ unit (military squad with a jumpmaster) | 43 |
| ___ United (English football club) | 34 |
| ___ up (accelerate the speed of) | 32 |
| ___ up (enjoyed something greatly) | 34 |
| ___ up (increases the appeal of) | 32 |
| ___ up (wear one's Sunday best) | 35 |
| ___ Utley, author of "The China Story" | 48 |
| ___ v. Ashcroft (2004 privacy case) | 35 |
| ___ v. Wade (1973 Supreme Court decision) | 41 |
| ___ Valley (1960 Winter Olympics locale) | 40 |
| ___ Valley (California wine region) | 35 |
| ___ Valley (city near Los Angeles) | 34 |
| ___ Valley (city northwest of Los Angeles) | 42 |
| ___ Valley (home to the Reagan Library) | 39 |
| ___ Valley (Reagan Library city) | 32 |
| ___ Valley (Reagan Library setting) | 35 |
| ___ Valley (Reagan Library site) | 32 |
| ___ Valley (San Francisco neighborhood) | 39 |
| ___ Valley Conference in college sports | 39 |
| ___ Valley, 2002 Winter Olympics venue | 38 |
| ___ Vallis (where the Mars Pathfinder landed) | 45 |
| ___ value (car buyer's concern) | 35 |
| ___ valve prolapse (heart condition) | 36 |
| ___ Van Duyn, 1991 Pulitzer-winning poet | 40 |
| ___ Van Huong, Vietnamese Prime Minister: 1965 | 46 |
| ___ Vandelay (George Costanza pseudonym) | 40 |
| ___ Varden in "Barnaby Rudge" | 39 |
| ___ Varens, in "Jane Eyre" | 36 |
| ___ Venner, O. W. Holmes heroine | 32 |
| ___ Verbum ("Word of God") | 36 |
| ___ vert (green bean, in French cuisine) | 40 |
| ___ verte (grayish-green pigment) | 33 |
| ___ vez ("again," in Spanish) | 39 |
| ___ vez (again, in AndalucÃa) | 32 |
| ___ vez (another time, in Spanish) | 34 |
| ___ vez (Mexican "maybe") | 35 |
| ___ vez más (over again: Sp.) | 32 |
| ___ Victor (big name in old recordings) | 39 |
| ___ victus (woe to the conquered) | 33 |
| ___ Viejo (California city near Laguna Beach) | 45 |
| ___ Villa (English football club) | 33 |
| ___ Village (Manhattan neighborhood) | 36 |
| ___ vincit amor ("Love conquers all") | 47 |
| ___ Virgin Islands (former airline) | 35 |
| ___ vision (one of Superman's powers) | 41 |
| ___ Vista (Disney video distributor) | 36 |
| ___ Vista (Santa Barbara community) | 35 |
| ___ Vista, Mex. (battle site in 1847) | 37 |
| ___ Vista, Mexican War battle site | 34 |
| ___ Void ("Never Say Never" new wavers) | 49 |
| ___ volatile (pungent-smelling solution) | 40 |
| ___ volente ("God being willing") | 43 |
| ___ Volta (former name of Burkina Faso) | 39 |
| ___ von Baeyer, 1905 Chemistry Nobelist | 39 |
| ___ von Baeyer, Nobel-winning chemist | 37 |
| ___ von Skoda, Czech industrialist | 34 |
| ___ vortex (winter weather phenomenon) | 38 |
| ___ Wade (Supreme Court decision) | 33 |
| ___ Wagner, player on an ultrarare baseball card | 48 |
| ___ Walcott, 1992 Literature Nobelist | 37 |
| ___ walk (controversial police practice) | 40 |
| ___ Wallach, actor from Brooklyn | 32 |
| ___ Walton League (conservation group) | 38 |
| ___ Wantanabe, Japanese figure skater | 37 |
| ___ Warders (Tower of London figures) | 37 |
| ___ Wars (conflicts of the 19th century) | 40 |
| ___ Wars (Rome-Carthage conflicts) | 34 |
| ___ Wars (Rome/Carthage conflicts) | 34 |
| ___ Wars (U.K.-Iceland conflict) | 32 |
| ___ waste (was expended uselessly) | 34 |