| Like the verb "be": Abbr. | 35 |
| Like some discount clothes, briefly | 35 |
| Longtime football commentator Cross | 35 |
| Looking for, in personal ads: Abbr. | 35 |
| Little ___ (Manhattan neighborhood) | 35 |
| Lake ___, source of the Mississippi | 35 |
| Lake ___ (Mississippi's source) | 35 |
| Lake __ (source of the Mississippi) | 35 |
| Langston Hughes poem about equality | 35 |
| Literally "sulfur island" | 35 |
| Lottery player's cry of elation | 35 |
| Long-distance flier's complaint | 35 |
| Leave in the lurch or at the church | 35 |
| Leaves at the last minute, in a way | 35 |
| Lunch for a whale, in a Bible story | 35 |
| Louis-Dreyfus of “Seinfeld” | 35 |
| Lakers center who played with Magic | 35 |
| Letter smuggled past prison censors | 35 |
| Like snow after a blizzard, perhaps | 35 |
| Largest city in Nordrhein-Westfalen | 35 |
| Land once called the Hermit Kingdom | 35 |
| Lorenzo of "Falcon Crest" | 35 |
| Lash of "Law of the Lash" | 35 |
| Literally, "the Stairway" | 35 |
| Like the White Rabbit of Wonderland | 35 |
| Like someone who's been held up | 35 |
| Linney of “The Truman Show” | 35 |
| Like many veggies high in vitamin K | 35 |
| Look accompanying a pass, sometimes | 35 |
| Late-night TV "jaywalker" | 35 |
| Liszt's "__ Preludes" | 35 |
| Letters on some N.Y.C. baggage tags | 35 |
| Lovelace of "Deep Throat" | 35 |
| Londoner's petrol purchase unit | 35 |
| Lucy of 'Kill Bill: Vol. 1' | 35 |
| Long-necked animal in a petting zoo | 35 |
| Los ___ ("La Bamba" band) | 35 |
| Laddie's vacation spot, perhaps | 35 |
| Locale in a much-studied 1934 photo | 35 |
| Leopold and ___ (1920s murder case) | 35 |
| Lerner's partner in songwriting | 35 |
| LGBT-themed network owned by Viacom | 35 |
| Lindsay in persistent legal trouble | 35 |
| Light of Humbert Humbert's life | 35 |
| Like a certain eagle wolf or ranger | 35 |
| Like the day of the summer solstice | 35 |
| Like some ''tunes'' | 35 |
| Like a well-cared-for bicycle chain | 35 |
| Lovegood of the Harry Potter series | 35 |
| Large parrot with brilliant plumage | 35 |
| Leader slain by Vichy militia: 1944 | 35 |
| Like the days of the week, in Span. | 35 |
| Like "padre," e.g.: Abbr. | 35 |
| Lauer of "The Today Show" | 35 |
| Lake ___, reservoir on the Colorado | 35 |
| Lead-in for physics ... and pieman? | 35 |
| Length of nearly 15 football fields | 35 |
| Like candy near the register, maybe | 35 |
| Like platform shoes in the '60s | 35 |
| Leonardo's "___ Lisa" | 35 |
| Lesson taught at the end, sometimes | 35 |
| Like some curiosity or fascinations | 35 |
| Like fascination with the dark side | 35 |
| Lewis's mystery-solving partner | 35 |
| Locale of the Millrose Games: Abbr. | 35 |
| League's top performer, briefly | 35 |
| Lee ___ (transmission repair chain) | 35 |
| Local movie venue, in Variety slang | 35 |
| Land of Marsh-wiggles and Minotaurs | 35 |
| League including Cin., St. L., etc. | 35 |
| Liam of "Michael Collins" | 35 |
| Like some battery terminals (abbr.) | 35 |
| Leader nicknamed "Pandit" | 35 |
| Lightning and Hurricanes, for short | 35 |
| Long of "Boyz N the Hood" | 35 |
| Long in "Made in America" | 35 |
| Like guys who finish last, they say | 35 |
| Like some of Nolan Ryan's games | 35 |
| Like seven games Nolan Ryan pitched | 35 |
| Like "The Maltese Falcon" | 35 |
| Like a body temperature of 98.6° | 35 |
| Less harsh alternative to grounding | 35 |
| Line on a letter to Mayor Bloomberg | 35 |
| Like England's Coronation Chair | 35 |
| Like some with sedentary lifestyles | 35 |
| Literally, "little goose" | 35 |
| LPGA's current #1 ranked golfer | 35 |
| Lorena who won two 2009 ESPY awards | 35 |
| Like some computer encoding systems | 35 |
| Like some smoothly running machines | 35 |
| Like the lamp in the Hanukkah story | 35 |
| Longtime portrait studio, ___ Mills | 35 |
| Locale-inspired Counting Crows song | 35 |
| Letter used to represent resistance | 35 |
| Letter shaped like an upside-down U | 35 |
| Like some women's bathing suits | 35 |
| Like James K. Polk's presidency | 35 |
| Lacking any guarantee of being paid | 35 |
| Letters on the "0" button | 35 |
| Like many Ping-Pong balls, nowadays | 35 |