| Candidate for mummification | 27 |
| Candidate for naturalization | 28 |
| Candidate for OCS | 17 |
| Candidate for People's Sexiest Man Alive | 44 |
| Candidate for perjury | 21 |
| Candidate for rehab | 19 |
| Candidate for spitchcocking | 27 |
| Candidate for the brig | 22 |
| Candidate for the ninth circle of hell | 38 |
| Candidate for the proverbial glue factory | 41 |
| Candidate for the Top 40 | 24 |
| Candidate for urban renewal | 27 |
| Candidate for valedictorian | 27 |
| Candidate Gingerbread Man... | 28 |
| Candidate Harold et al. | 23 |
| Candidate Landon | 16 |
| Candidate list | 14 |
| Candidate listings | 18 |
| Candidate lists | 15 |
| Candidate of '08 | 20 |
| Candidate of 1872 | 17 |
| Candidate of 1964 | 17 |
| Candidate of 1984 and 1988 | 26 |
| Candidate of 1992 | 17 |
| Candidate of 1992 and '96 | 29 |
| Candidate of 1992 and 1996 | 26 |
| Candidate of 1996 | 17 |
| Candidate of 2000 | 17 |
| Candidate of 2004 | 17 |
| Candidate of 2008 | 17 |
| Candidate of the '90s | 25 |
| Candidate Orville Redenbacher... | 32 |
| Candidate Paul read her | 23 |
| Candidate Perot | 15 |
| Candidate proposer | 18 |
| Candidate Scheherazade... | 25 |
| Candidate Stevenson of '52 and '56 | 42 |
| Candidate supporter, briefly | 28 |
| Candidate to like | 17 |
| Candidate trailing Bush and Gore | 32 |
| Candidate who Jon Stewart prayed to god would run in 2016 | 57 |
| Candidate who lost | 18 |
| Candidate who lost to McKinley, Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson, and Harding | 68 |
| Candidate who opposed NAFTA | 27 |
| Candidate who ran with Estes Kefauver as his veep | 49 |
| Candidate with backing, say | 27 |
| Candidate with the slogan "Come home, America" | 56 |
| Candidate's "This isn't over!" | 48 |
| Candidate's asset | 21 |
| Candidate's assistant | 25 |
| Candidate's base | 20 |
| Candidate's commissioning | 29 |
| Candidate's concern | 23 |
| Candidate's demand | 22 |
| Candidate's desire | 22 |
| Candidate's do | 18 |
| Candidate's expression while working a room | 47 |
| Candidate's goal | 20 |
| Candidate's handout | 23 |
| Candidate's hurdle | 22 |
| Candidate's need, often | 27 |
| Candidate's offering | 24 |
| Candidate's platform part, often | 36 |
| Candidate's plea | 20 |
| Candidate's position, e.g. | 30 |
| Candidate's program item | 28 |
| Candidate's promise | 23 |
| Candidate's quarry | 22 |
| Candidate's quest | 21 |
| Candidate's riding habit, at times | 38 |
| Candidate's target | 22 |
| Candidate's warning, part II | 32 |
| Candidate's warning, part III | 33 |
| Candidate, at times | 19 |
| Candidate: 1924 | 15 |
| Candidate: 1952 and 1956 | 24 |
| CandidateÂ’s declaration | 27 |
| Candidates for Clio Awards | 26 |
| Candidates for office, slangily | 31 |
| Candidates for redemption | 25 |
| Candidates for refinement | 25 |
| Candidates for rehab | 20 |
| Candidates for witness protection programs | 42 |
| Candidates in ankle-deep water? | 31 |
| Candidates list | 15 |
| Candidates may have super ones | 30 |
| Candidates not on ballots | 25 |
| Candidates seek them: Abbr. | 27 |
| Candidates who get nominated unexpectedly | 41 |
| Candidates who win unexpectedly | 31 |
| Candidates without substance | 28 |
| Candidates' event | 21 |
| Candidates' face-off | 24 |
| Candidates' face-offs | 25 |
| Candidates' goals | 21 |
| Candidates: 1904, 1932, etc. | 28 |
| Candied | 7 |
| Candied cactus, e.g.? | 21 |
| Candied comestible item | 23 |
| Candied dish | 12 |