| EMFORSTER | "The Longest Journey" author |
| STRIDE | One step towards the end of longest journey (6) |
| LOREN | The Immense Journey author Eiseley |
| ALI | "The Soul of a Butterfly: Reflections on Life's Journey" author |
| STERNE | "A Sentimental Journey" author |
| TREVOR | "Felicia's Journey" writer William |
| ONEILL | "Long Day's Journey" writer |
| YANGTZE | Flowing through the Three Gorges and known in China as Chang Jiang, the longest river in Asia and third-longest in the world (7) |
| CLEVELANDINDIANS | They lost to the 1A in the 2016 World Series, and are now the team waiting the longest for their next win |
| ROXIEROKER | Actress who played Helen Willis the friendly neighbor in the '70s sitcom The Jeffersons which is one of the longest-running sitcoms: 2 wds. |
| ISABELSANFORD | Actress who played Louise Jefferson the main character on the '70s sitcom The Jeffersons which is one of the longest-running sitcoms: 2 wds. |
| PAUL | ___ Benedict who played Harry Bentley the English neighbor in the '70s sitcom The Jeffersons which is one of the longest-running sitcoms |
| SOUPSPOONS | The longest word containing only letters from the second half of the alphabet |
| VOLGA | Flowing 2,294 miles from the Valday Hills to the Caspian Sea, the longest river in Europe in terms o |
| MAJESTIC | ___ Theater, venue of "The Phantom of the Opera," the longest-running production in Broadway history |
| FEMUR | The longest bone of the human skeleton; the thighbone (5) |
| FATHER | The - of the House is the longest-serving MP |
| FIRTHOFTAY | Estuary on the North Sea coast of Scotland, spanned by one of the longest railway bridges in the UK (5,2,3) |
| VERDUN | City in the Meuse department of northeastern France, site of the longest and largest battle of the First World War (6) |
| SOLSTICE | The summer - - -, the longest day of the year (8) |
