| HEYLOVER | Grammy-winning LL Cool J song that starts "I've been watching you from afar for as long as I can rem |
| ITS | Fred Astaire maintained, "Let the rain pitter patter; But it really doesn't matter; If the skies are grey; Long as I can be with you; ... a lovely day" (2'1) |
| PUMPITUP | Elvis Costello hit that starts "I've been on tenterhooks / Ending in dirty looks" |
| FORTHELIFEOFME | ...as long as I live, however hard I try |
| GOT | Lily Allen's "As Long As I ___ You" |
| SPECIFICHEAT | Thermal capacity shown in blueprint as long as I pull a fast one (8,4) |
| IOWA | Dar Williams tune that starts "I've never had a way with women" |
| MYGIRL | Classic #1 hit that starts "I've got sunshine on a cloudy day" |
| MAMA | ___ Said Knock You Out (LL Cool J song) |
| CLAIM | "Every ___ you stake, I'll be watching you" (Police line) |
| IMBAD | LL Cool J song |
| CALI | "Going Back to ___" (LL Cool J song) |
| YEARDOT | Ready to burst for as long as you can remember (4,3) |
| IDO | "Yes, she is the one for me to love and to cherish, in sickness and in health, for as long as we both shall live" |
| EERIE | Like a portrait that seems to be watching you |
| SINCETHEYEARDOT | For as long as can be remembered (5,3,4,3) |
| LIFETIME | Magazines here for as long as I'm around? (8) |
| TIMEIMMEMORIAL | Issue about this writer's shrine for as long as anyone can remember (4,10) |
| OFYOURLIFE | The clock ticks for as long as you exist (4,2,4,4) |
| TIME | The clock ticks for as long as you exist (4,2,4,4) |
