| A flat, e.g. | 12 |
| A flat, for one | 15 |
| A flat, thick piece | 19 |
| A flatfish | 10 |
| A flavoring or medicine | 23 |
| A fledgling in an aerie | 23 |
| A fleet of small craft | 22 |
| A Fleming | 9 |
| A fleur | 7 |
| A flier or fryer for Frédéric? | 36 |
| A flightless bird | 17 |
| A Flintstone | 12 |
| A flirt may bat one | 19 |
| A Flock of Seagulls biological song "___" | 51 |
| A floor covering | 16 |
| A flounder | 10 |
| A flow below the Po | 19 |
| A flower cluster | 16 |
| A flower in Florence | 20 |
| A flower is pretty when it's in this | 40 |
| A flowing | 9 |
| A flowing forth | 15 |
| A fluid oz. has about two | 25 |
| A flush beats it | 16 |
| A FLUTIST'S AD | 18 |
| A fly is a common one | 21 |
| A fly, when doubled | 19 |
| A fly-by-night? | 15 |
| A flycatcher | 12 |
| A flying start? | 15 |
| A Fodor's volume | 20 |
| A foe of Mary, Queen of Scots | 29 |
| A foe of Pan | 12 |
| A foe of Peter Pan | 18 |
| A foe of Sparta | 15 |
| A follower | 10 |
| A follower of Santa | 19 |
| A follower, sometimes | 21 |
| A followers | 11 |
| A following | 11 |
| A following? | 12 |
| A fond farewell | 15 |
| A fond ___ | 10 |
| A Fonda | 7 |
| A fool and his money are . . . | 30 |
| A foot has 304.8 (Abbr.) | 24 |
| A foot has 305 of these: Abbr. | 30 |
| A foot has five | 15 |
| A foot in a line | 16 |
| A foot wide? | 12 |
| A football conf. | 16 |
| A football is snapped from here | 31 |
| A football kick | 15 |
| A football play: Abbr. | 22 |
| A footbridge from Windsor leads to it | 37 |
| A for a fisherman; F for a rower | 32 |
| A for a professor's class; F for a bank teller | 50 |
| A for a sorority sister; F for a wrestler | 41 |
| A for a starlet; F for Greg Louganis | 36 |
| A for Adenauer | 14 |
| A for Ellery Queen; F for a piano mover | 39 |
| A for Ethel Merman; F for an inebriate | 38 |
| A for Mr. Dickens; F for Pinocchio | 34 |
| A for Nana? | 11 |
| A for Pete Rose; F for a disk jockey | 36 |
| A for sore eyes | 15 |
| A for ___ | 9 |
| A for ___ ; or dominant dog | 28 |
| A Ford | 6 |
| A Ford aide | 11 |
| A Ford who could afford a Rolls | 31 |
| A Ford who was born a King | 26 |
| A forearm bone | 14 |
| A forefather of Samuel | 22 |
| A forerunner of opera | 21 |
| A form of "to be" | 27 |
| A form of être | 17 |
| A form of defamation | 20 |
| A form of protest | 17 |
| A form of surety | 16 |
| A former ace might be one | 25 |
| A former British colony | 23 |
| A former Bruin and a former Colt | 32 |
| A former capital of Burma | 25 |
| A former capital of Myanmar | 27 |
| A former First Family of Va. | 28 |
| A former governor of Ga. | 24 |
| A former Mrs. Trump | 19 |
| A former queen of Italy | 23 |
| A former Spice Girl | 19 |
| A former Trump | 14 |
| A former White House chief of staff | 35 |
| A Forsyte | 9 |
| A Forsyte by marriage | 21 |
| A Forsyte wife | 14 |
| A forte of Ogden Nash | 21 |
| A fortune | 9 |
| A fortune-teller's guide | 28 |
| A Fortune? | 10 |
| A foul in hockey | 16 |