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286 puzzlesOctober 202617 puzzles · show
- No. 1224 · Oct 17 · hints & board
- DIGITAL NOTIFICATIONS: ALERT, CHIME, DING, PING
- PHOTO: PRINT, SHOT, SNAP, STILL
- KINDS OF CRABS: FIDDLER, HERMIT, KING, SNOW
- LA ___: BOHÈME, BREA, PAZ, SCALA
- No. 1223 · Oct 16 · hints & board
- SURFACE IMPERFECTIONS: CHIP, MARK, NICK, SCRATCH
- LANDLOCKED COUNTRIES: CHAD, HUNGARY, LAOS, PARAGUAY
- EUROPEAN COUNTRIES MINUS A LETTER: BULGARI, CYRUS, HUNGRY, SPAN
- STARTING WITH WORDS FOR "STYLISH": CHICKEN, COOLIDGE, HIPPO, SMARTIES
- No. 1222 · Oct 15 · hints & board
- WAYS TO PRESERVE FOOD: CURE, DRY, PICKLE, SMOKE
- THINGS YOU CAN SCORE IN SPORTS: BASKET, GOAL, RUN, TOUCHDOWN
- LOWEST PART: BASE, BOTTOM, FOOT, FOUNDATION
- LOW LANDFORMS WITH A LETTER CHANGED: CANNON, FORGE, RACINE, VOLLEY
- No. 1221 · Oct 14 · hints & board
- HINT: FLICKER, SUGGESTION, TRACE, WHIFF
- TENNIS SHOTS: SERVE, SLICE, SMASH, VOLLEY
- SUPERHEROES, WITH "THE": FLASH, HULK, PUNISHER, THING
- STARTING WITH "FEE, FI, FO, FUM": FEED, FIERY, FOMENT, FUMBLE
- No. 1220 · Oct 13 · hints & board
- DISCERNMENT: EYE, FLAIR, SENSE, TASTE
- FASTEN: HITCH, LASH, TETHER, TIE
- SPORTS CHAMPIONSHIP PRIZES: BELT, CUP, JACKET, RING
- LOOSE ___: CANNON, CHANGE, ENDS, LIPS
- No. 1219 · Oct 12 · hints & board
- STATUS: CONDITION, SHAPE, SITUATION, STATE
- TOLERATE: BEAR, HANDLE, STAND, WEATHER
- WORD SHORTENINGS, OFTEN: ABBREVIATION, CONTRACTION, ELISION, NICKNAME
- WORDS MADE USING U.S. POSTAL ABBREVIATIONS: ALKYLAMIDE, CALAMARI, MANDARIN, MELAMINE
- No. 1218 · Oct 11 · hints & board
- PUT TO USE: APPLY, HARNESS, UTILIZE, WIELD
- MONTHLY BILLS: CABLE, ELECTRICITY, INTERNET, PHONE
- THINGS YOU MIGHT FIND IN A GLOVE COMPARTMENT: GLOVES, ICE SCRAPER, MAP, REGISTRATION
- ENDING IN GAMBITS: EMPLOY, PATRICK, PERUSE, SYNTACTIC
- No. 1217 · Oct 10 · hints & board
- USEFUL WHEN WRITING A PAPER: DRAFT, NOTES, OUTLINE, THESIS
- PRESUME: FIGURE, GATHER, IMAGINE, SUPPOSE
- SOCIAL MEDIA SECTIONS: FEED, MESSAGES, NOTIFICATIONS, PROFILE
- ___BOXING: BEAT, KICK, SHADOW, UN
- No. 1216 · Oct 9 · hints & board
- DECISIVE VICTORY: BLOWOUT, ROMP, ROUT, SWEEP
- CONTROLLED BY A TV REMOTE: CHANNEL, INPUT, POWER, VOLUME
- FEATURES OF A SPORTS SHOW: HIGHLIGHTS, RECAP, SCORES, STATS
- AIR ___: CONDITIONER, GUITAR, KISS, QUOTES
- No. 1215 · Oct 8 · hints & board
- FOLLOWS, AS RULES: HEEDS, MINDS, REGARDS, RESPECTS
- OUTDO: BEST, ECLIPSE, SURPASS, TOP
- THINGS THAT COME IN THREES: CHEERS, STOOGES, STRIKES, WISHES
- ENDING IN ACTORS NAMED TOM: AUTOCRUISE, FOOLHARDY, MULHOLLAND, THANKS
- No. 1214 · Oct 7 · hints & board
- SAVE FOR LATER: BANK, SQUIRREL, STASH, STORE
- KINDS OF BUNS: CINNAMON, HAMBURGER, HOT DOG, STICKY
- GREEK NUMERICAL PREFIXES: DICHOTOMY, MONOLOGUE, TETRACYCLINE, TRIDENT
- BEST ___ TONY AWARDS: CHOREOGRAPHY, MUSICAL, ORCHESTRATIONS, PLAY
- No. 1213 · Oct 6 · hints & board
- FINANCIAL FIRMS, FOR SHORT: BERKSHIRE, CITI, GOLDMAN, MERRILL
- KINDS OF CHAIRS: ADIRONDACK, EAMES, WINDSOR, WINGBACK
- ___ INN HOTELS: COMFORT, DAYS, HAMPTON, HOLIDAY
- ENDING IN TALENTS: CATSKILL, KNICKKNACK, PIANOFORTE, STABILITY
- No. 1212 · Oct 5 · hints & board
- CALM: CONTENT, PEACEFUL, PLACID, SERENE
- ADJECTIVES FOR MATURE CONTENT: EXPLICIT, GRAPHIC, STRONG, SUGGESTIVE
- KINDS OF BOARDS: ADVISORY, CHESS, IRONING, MESSAGE
- ENDING IN WAYS TO TEMPORARILY ACQUIRE: PARENT, PLEASE, SAPPHIRE, SLOAN
- No. 1211 · Oct 4 · hints & board
- CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT: BUNCH, HEAP, LOT, STACK
- TABLE TENNIS NEEDS: BALL, NET, PADDLE, TABLE
- PARTS OF A JUDGE COSTUME: COLLAR, GAVEL, ROBE, WIG
- SILENT ___: AUCTION, FILM, PARTNER, TREATMENT
- No. 1210 · Oct 3 · hints & board
- STARTING WITH TERMS FOR "TOILET": CAN OPENER, HEAD WAITER, JOHN DENVER, W.C. FIELDS
- ENDING IN MUSICALS: ELBOW GREASE, FAT CATS, LINDA HAMILTON, SOMETHING WICKED
- STARTING WITH U.S. MUSEUMS: BROAD BEAN, GETTY IMAGES, MET HALFWAY, WHITNEY HOUSTON
- ENDING IN FANTASY CREATURES: DIET SPRITE, MERV GRIFFIN, NY GIANT, RIVER PHOENIX
- No. 1209 · Oct 2 · hints & board
- FINANCE: BACK, BANKROLL, FUND, SUPPORT
- FINGERS: INDEX, LITTLE, MIDDLE, RING
- CUSTOMARY: COMMON, ROUTINE, STANDARD, STOCK
- PRIME ___: NUMBER, REAL ESTATE, RIB, TIME
- No. 1208 · Oct 1 · hints & board
- PUT: PLACE, POSITION, SITUATE, STICK
- DRESS SHIRT MEASUREMENTS: CHEST, NECK, SLEEVE, WAIST
- 2000S INDIE ROCK BANDS, WITH "THE": DECEMBERISTS, NATIONAL, SHINS, WALKMEN
- STARTS OF NYT PRINT PUZZLES: ACRO, CROSS, KEN, SUD
September 202630 puzzles · show
- No. 1207 · Sep 30 · hints & board
- SECURITIES: BOND, FUTURE, OPTION, STOCK
- THINGS THAT ARE SHAKEN (NOT STIRRED): ETCH A SKETCH, MARTINI, SPRAY PAINT, TAMBOURINE
- GANGSTER MOVIES: BUGSY, CASINO, DONNIE BRASCO, SCARFACE
- STARTING WITH MONTH ABBREVIATIONS: DECENT, NOVELTY, OCTOPUSSY, SEPTUM
- No. 1206 · Sep 29 · hints & board
- SECLUDED: HIDDEN, REMOTE, SECRET, TUCKED AWAY
- RIVER FEATURES: DELTA, DRAINAGE BASIN, MOUTH, STREAM BED
- FIRST WORDS OF PIXAR FILMS: FINDING, INSIDE, MONSTERS, TOY
- PHRASES HIDING GREEK LETTERS: FREEZE TAG, HOME GAME, MODEL TANK, ORAL PHASE
- No. 1205 · Sep 28 · hints & board
- THINGS WITH STALKS: BAMBOO, CELERY, CORN, WHEAT
- OYSTER CONDIMENTS: HORSERADISH, LEMON, MIGNONETTE, TABASCO
- DODGE MODELS: CHALLENGER, CHARGER, DURANGO, VIPER
- THREE LETTERS PLUS REPEATED TRIGRAMS: ARKANSANS, CHIHUAHUA, POSSESSES, SPRINGING
- No. 1204 · Sep 27 · hints & board
- SCULPTURE MEDIA: BRONZE, CLAY, MARBLE, PLASTER
- RESTAURANT SEATING OPTIONS: BANQUETTE, BOOTH, CHAIR, STOOL
- TELECOM: CARRIER, NETWORK, OPERATOR, PROVIDER
- ENDING IN CHINESE DYNASTIES: BBQING, HOMING, LOHAN, WU-TANG
- No. 1203 · Sep 26 · hints & board
- BREATH FRESHENERS: GUM, MINT, MOUTHWASH, SPRAY
- THINGS DONE TO A DRESS SHIRT AT THE LAUNDRY: FOLD, PRESS, STARCH, WASH
- FEATURES OF WOOD: BURL, GRAIN, KNOTS, RINGS
- "COOL" THINGS, IN EXPRESSIONS: BEANS, CAT, CUCUMBER, CUSTOMER
- No. 1202 · Sep 25 · hints & board
- LUXE: BOUGIE, FANCY, POSH, SWANK
- PARTS OF A MECHANICAL CLOCK: ESCAPEMENT, PENDULUM, RATCHET, SPRING
- FAMOUS DANS: AYKROYD, LEVY, RATHER, SAVAGE
- TAXONOMIC RANKS PLUS A LETTER: BORDER, CLASSY, FOAMILY, GENIUS
- No. 1201 · Sep 24 · hints & board
- PARTS OF A VAMPIRE COSTUME: CAPE, FACE PAINT, FAKE BLOOD, FANGS
- THINGS WITH SPRING/S: BOBBLEHEAD, POGO STICK, SNAKES IN A CAN, TRAMPOLINE
- FEATURING POINTING: CREATION OF ADAM, FOAM FINGER, I'M WITH STUPID SHIRT, UNCLE SAM
- ANAGRAMS: BEER HAT, BREATHE, HERB TEA, THE BEAR
- No. 1200 · Sep 23 · hints & board
- THINGS YOU GRAB BEFORE LEAVING THE HOUSE: KEYS, PHONE, SUNGLASSES, WALLET
- WEBSITE HURDLES: AGE VERIFICATION, CAPTCHA, COOKIE CONSENT, PAYWALL
- THINGS THAT COME IN CANS: CONDENSED MILK, PAINT, SHAVING CREAM, SPAM
- ENDING IN SYNONYMS FOR "TERM": BITCOIN, RECORD LABEL, RUB-A-DUB, SURINAME
- No. 1199 · Sep 22 · hints & board
- DEMONSTRATIVES: THAT, THESE, THIS, THOSE
- EMBELLISHMENT: ACCENT, DETAIL, FLOURISH, TOUCH
- OPTIONS ON A MULTIPLE CHOICE SURVEY: AGREE, DISAGREE, NEUTRAL, OTHER
- BEVERAGES WITH ACUTE ACCENTS REMOVED: CAFE, PATRON, ROSE, THE
- No. 1198 · Sep 21 · hints & board
- EMAIL BUTTONS: COMPOSE, DRAFTS, SENT, SPAM
- WAYS TO ATTRACT FISH: CHUM, FLY, SPINNER, WORM
- CHESS VERBS: CAPTURE, CASTLE, CHECK, MATE
- STARTS OF COMPOSERS' NAMES: BEET, BRAH, CHOP, VIVA
- No. 1197 · Sep 20 · hints & board
- ROUND FLAT THINGS: BLU-RAY, COASTER, SAND DOLLAR, TORTILLA
- ASSOCIATED WITH KENTUCKY: BLUEGRASS, BOURBON, DERBY, FRIED CHICKEN
- VAMPIRE MOVIES: BLADE, NEAR DARK, SINNERS, TWILIGHT
- ___BOARDS YOU RIDE ON: HOVER, SKATE, SNOW, SURF
- No. 1196 · Sep 19 · hints & board
- WIDEN ONE'S SCOPE: BRANCH OUT, DIVERSIFY, EXPAND, GROW
- FEATURES OF A KID'S DRAWING: HOUSE, STICK FIGURE, SUN, TREE
- ASSOCIATED WITH SWINGING LONDON IN THE 1960S: CARNABY STREET, MINISKIRT, MOD, TWIGGY
- STARTING WITH ABBREVIATED MATH FUNCTIONS: COS LETTUCE, LOG CABIN, SIN CITY, TAN LINE
- No. 1195 · Sep 18 · hints & board
- SEGMENT OF A PROCESS: PHASE, ROUND, STAGE, STEP
- ASSORTMENTS OF FOOD/DRINK: FLIGHT, MEDLEY, PLATTER, SAMPLER
- PARTS OF A FLIGHT: BOARDING, CRUISE, LANDING, TAKEOFF
- ___CASE: BRIEF, PILLOW, STAIR, UPPER
- No. 1194 · Sep 17 · hints & board
- ELASTICITY: BOUNCE, FLEXIBILITY, GIVE, SPRING
- THINGS THAT ARE UNDERGROUND: MINE SHAFT, SEWER LINE, SUBWAY STATION, WELL
- HUGH JACKMAN MOVIES, WITH "THE": FOUNTAIN, PRESTIGE, SHEEP DETECTIVES, WOLVERINE
- LOVE ___: HANDLES, LANGUAGE, TAP, TRIANGLE
- No. 1193 · Sep 16 · hints & board
- ENDING IN METAL ELEMENTS: LATIN, LONG JOHN SILVER, MARIGOLD, STEAM IRON
- STARTING WITH U.S. COINS: DIMENSION, NICKELODEON, PENNYWISE, QUARTERBACK
- POETS' MIDDLE NAMES: BARRETT, CARLOS, ST. VINCENT, WADSWORTH
- SAUSAGES PLUS A LETTER: BORAT, CLINK, FRANK-N-FURTER, WIDENER
- No. 1192 · Sep 15 · hints & board
- INSTRUCT: COACH, DIRECT, GUIDE, TRAIN
- PARTS OF A WHISTLING KETTLE: HANDLE, LID, SPOUT, WHISTLE
- UNDERCOVER OPERATIVE: ASSET, MOLE, PLANT, SLEEPER
- THINGS THAT APPEAR AT THE END: CABOOSE, DECEMBER, DESSERT, EPILOGUE
- No. 1191 · Sep 14 · hints & board
- WATERBIRDS: COOT, GOOSE, LOON, TEAL
- INFORMANT: CANARY, RAT, SNITCH, STOOLIE
- COMMON SINGLE-USE PLASTIC ITEMS: BAG, CUTLERY, STIRRER, STRAW
- ___GRASS: BLUE, CRAB, LEMON, WHEAT
- No. 1190 · Sep 13 · hints & board
- LACKING IN FIRMNESS: DROOPY, FLACCID, SAGGING, SLACK
- U.S. PRESIDENTS: CLEVELAND, GARFIELD, GRANT, MADISON
- WORDS THAT SOUND LIKE TWO LETTERS: EMPTY, EXCESS, KEWPIE, ODIE
- ENDING IN ELEVATED LANDFORMS: DOUBLESPEAK, HEATHCLIFF, PARAMOUNT, PORRIDGE
- No. 1189 · Sep 12 · hints & board
- WAYS TO PERSONALIZE A CAR: BUMPER STICKER, FUZZY DICE, HOOD ORNAMENT, VANITY PLATE
- PEOPLE IN AN ONLINE FORUM: LURKER, POSTER, SPAMMER, TROLL
- THINGS THAT BLINK: CURSOR, EYELIDS, SMOKE DETECTOR, TURN SIGNAL
- ___ ALERT: NERD, RED, SPOILER, WEATHER
- No. 1188 · Sep 11 · hints & board
- PEOPLE HIRED FOR AN EVENT: BAND, FLORIST, PHOTOGRAPHER, PLANNER
- INTERNALIZE: ABSORB, DIGEST, PROCESS, TAKE IN
- WAYS TO PRACTICE SELF-CARE: EXERCISE, JOURNAL, MEDITATE, UNPLUG
- THINGS THAT ARE PUSHED METAPHORICALLY: AGENDA, ENVELOPE, LIMITS, LUCK
- No. 1187 · Sep 10 · hints & board
- CHEMICAL ELEMENTS: ACTINIUM, KRYPTON, LEAD, SULFUR
- WHAT YOU MIGHT SEE STICKING OUT OF A WINDOW: AIR CONDITIONER, CATIO, CLOTHESLINE, FLOWER BOX
- BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN CLASSICS: ATLANTIC CITY, BADLANDS, BORN TO RUN, THUNDER ROAD
- ENDING IN SYNONYMS FOR "HAPPENING NOW": ADULT CONTEMPORARY, ALTERNATING CURRENT, REPRESENT, SEXTANT
- No. 1186 · Sep 9 · hints & board
- HARD TO UNDERSTAND: BEWILDERING, ESOTERIC, INCOMPREHENSIBLE, OPAQUE
- WORDS WITH "SMALL" PREFIXES: MICROBREWERY, MINIVAN, NANOTECHNOLOGY, PICOSECOND
- HORROR MOVIES: ARACHNOPHOBIA, HALLOWEEN, IT, SAW
- WORDS BEFORE "FORCE": BRUTE, ELECTROMAGNETIC, G, TASK
- No. 1185 · Sep 8 · hints & board
- CLASSIC AMERICAN PERFORMANCE CARS: CORVETTE, FIREBIRD, MUSTANG, VIPER
- FEATURES OF A MIME COSTUME: BERET, GLOVES, STRIPES, SUSPENDERS
- ___ HEART: ARTICHOKE, PURPLE, SACRED, TAKE TO
- CANDY BARS PLUS A LETTER: DOVES, MARSH, SKORT, TWIXT
- No. 1184 · Sep 7 · hints & board
- QUITE THE SAGA: FABRICATION, FISH STORY, TALL TALE, YARN
- PARTS OF A BRA: CUP, HOOK, STRAP, UNDERWIRE
- ASSOCIATED WITH PINE TREES: CAR AIR FRESHENER, CHRISTMAS, NEEDLES, TURPENTINE
- STARTING WITH DISNEY CHARACTERS: PLUTONIUM, SCAR TISSUE, STITCH MARKER, TRAMPOLINE
- No. 1183 · Sep 6 · hints & board
- UNRESTRICTED PERMISSION: BLANK CHECK, CARTE BLANCHE, FREE REIN, FULL AUTHORITY
- PLACES TO INSERT SOMETHING INTO ON A COMPUTER: CARD SLOT, HEADPHONE JACK, OPTICAL DRIVE, USB PORT
- ABBREVIATIONS FOLLOWED BY REDUNDANT WORD: ATM MACHINE, LCD DISPLAY, PIN NUMBER, UPC CODE
- ENDING WITH WAYS TO CARVE A SURFACE: COURT SCRIBE, DIRECTOR'S CUT, PIZZA SLICE, SAT SCORE
- No. 1182 · Sep 5 · hints & board
- MOVE UNSTEADILY: SWAY, TODDLE, TOTTER, WOBBLE
- BIRD ONOMATOPOEIA: COO, GOBBLE, HONK, WARBLE
- ___HEAD: BOBBLE, HAMMER, JUG, SLEEPY
- DESSERTS MINUS LAST LETTER: COBBLE, PI, TAR, TORT
- No. 1181 · Sep 4 · hints & board
- SPHERICAL THINGS: BOWLING BALL, EYE, MOON, ORANGE
- FOOD WHOSE NAME IS TWO FOODS: CAKE DONUT, CANDY CORN, CHERRY TOMATO, PIZZA PIE
- KINDS OF EELS: CONGER, GULPER, MORAY, RIBBON
- ACCESSORIES INSIDE STARTING AND ENDING LETTERS: CRINGY, OPINE, STIED, THAT'S
- No. 1180 · Sep 3 · hints & board
- TWO SHAKES OF A LAMB'S TAIL: BLINK, FLASH, HEARTBEAT, TRICE
- SHADES OF RED: CARMINE, CINNABAR, MAROON, VERMILLION
- TOY CAR BRANDS: HOT WHEELS, MATCHBOX, MICRO MACHINES, TONKA
- SPREADSHEET FUNCTIONS: AVERAGE, COUNT, MAX, SUM
- No. 1179 · Sep 2 · hints & board
- FLABBERGAST: DAZZLE, FLOOR, STUN, WOW
- THINGS IN A VIOLIN CASE: BOW, MUTE, ROSIN, SHOULDER REST
- ___ DOGS (THAT ARE DOGS): HUNTING, RESCUE, SAUSAGE, SHEEP
- ___ DOGS (THAT AREN'T DOGS): CORN, PRAIRIE, SALTY, TOP
- No. 1178 · Sep 1 · hints & board
- "I PROMISE!": CROSS MY HEART, FOR REAL, ON GOD, PINKY SWEAR
- LONG, SKINNY THINGS OFTEN SEEN TOGETHER: ARROW, GOLF CLUB, PICK-UP STICK, SPAGHETTO
- PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS OF FICTION: HERCULE POIROT, MIKE HAMMER, SAM SPADE, SHERLOCK HOLMES
- STARTING WITH WORDS OF INTENTION: AIMEE MANN, HOPE DIAMOND, PLANETARIUM, WISHY-WASHY
August 202631 puzzles · show
- No. 1177 · Aug 31 · hints & board
- THINGS THAT COME IN TUBES: LIPSTICK, POSTER, TENNIS BALLS, TOOTHPASTE
- WARNINGS ON A SHIPPING BOX: FRAGILE, HEAVY, PERISHABLE, THIS SIDE UP
- HISTORICAL SOVEREIGN TITLES: CALIPH, KHAN, PHARAOH, SHOGUN
- ___ BOWL: DUST, POKE, SALAD, SUPER
- No. 1176 · Aug 30 · hints & board
- EXERCISE FACILITIES: GYMNASIUM, HEALTH CLUB, REC CENTER, YMCA
- WINE ACCESSORIES: AERATOR, CORKSCREW, DECANTER, STOPPER
- BRANDS WITH BUNNY RABBIT MASCOTS: CADBURY, ENERGIZER, PLAYBOY, TRIX
- WORDS ON AN OLD WEST WANTED POSTER: ALIAS, OUTLAW, REWARD, WANTED
- No. 1175 · Aug 29 · hints & board
- UNDER THE HOOD OF A CAR: ALTERNATOR, BATTERY, ENGINE, RADIATOR
- KINDS OF SALAD: CHOPPED, GREEK, HOUSE, WEDGE
- KEYBOARD KEYS: CONTROL, ESCAPE, SHIFT, SPACE
- STARTING WITH FIGURES FROM GREEK MYTH: AT LAST, HERALD, HYDRANT, TRITONE
- No. 1174 · Aug 28 · hints & board
- BEDTIME PARTING WORDS: NIGHT, REST EASY, SLEEP TIGHT, SWEET DREAMS
- PALINDROMES: MOM, NOON, SIS, TOP SPOT
- MODERN ADD-ONS/COMBINING FORMS: BRO, CODED, ERA, MAXXING
- TOP OF THE ___: HOUR, LINE, MORNING, POPS
- No. 1173 · Aug 27 · hints & board
- ELECTRIC THINGS: ELECTRIC EEL, LIGHTNING, LIVE WIRE, PIKACHU
- MOVED TO TEARS: CHOKED UP, EMOTIONAL, MISTY, OVERCOME
- SHADES OF GRAY: ASH, DOVE, PEWTER, SLATE
- MUSIC GENRE PLUS STARTING LETTER: BROCK, NEMO, SPUNK, WRAP
- No. 1172 · Aug 26 · hints & board
- "THERE YOU HAVE IT!": BEHOLD, PRESTO, SHAZAM, VOILÀ
- KNACK: FORTE, GIFT, STRENGTH, TALENT
- WHAT "P" MIGHT STAND FOR: PAGE, PARK, PHOSPHORUS, PIANO
- KEY ___: CHAIN, LARGO, LIME, SIGNATURE
- No. 1171 · Aug 25 · hints & board
- SURFACE-LEVEL: COSMETIC, ONE-DIMENSIONAL, SKIN-DEEP, SUPERFICIAL
- SCI-FI PHENOMENA: HYPERSPACE, PARALLEL UNIVERSE, TELEPORTATION, TIME WARP
- STEPHEN KING FILM ADAPTATIONS, WITH "THE": GREEN MILE, LONG WALK, RUNNING MAN, SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION
- ENDING IN ICE CREAM ORDERS: HARLEM SHAKE, INSIDE SCOOP, LICKETY-SPLIT, TRAFFIC CONE
- No. 1170 · Aug 24 · hints & board
- FISH: MULLET, PIKE, SOLE, TANG
- PRINCIPAL: ARCH, CHIEF, MAIN, PRIME
- PRO-WRESTLING LINGO: FACE, HEEL, JOBBER, KAYFABE
- LETTER HOMOPHONE PLUS TENNIS TERM: BESET, DESERVE, EX-LOVE, EYELET
- No. 1169 · Aug 23 · hints & board
- POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE THINGS: POWDER KEG, TIME BOMB, TINDERBOX, VOLCANO
- DOUBLE VOWELS: ANTIFREEZE, BAZAAR, SKIING, VACUUM
- MADE WITH POTATOES: HOME FRIES, POTATO BATTERY, VICHYSSOISE, VODKA
- HOUSEHOLD STAIN REMOVERS: BAKING SODA, CLUB SODA, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, VINEGAR
- No. 1168 · Aug 22 · hints & board
- CARPENTRY TOOLS: CHISEL, HAMMER, PLANE, SAW
- KINDS OF MELON: BITTER, MUSK, WATER, WINTER
- GARDEN HOSE SETTINGS: CONE, JET, MIST, SHOWER
- ___ GIRLS OF POP CULTURE: GILMORE, GOLDEN, MEAN, SPICE
- No. 1167 · Aug 21 · hints & board
- THINGS MOST ANIMALS NEED: NUTRITION, OXYGEN, SLEEP, WATER
- CALLS TO BEGIN A PERFORMANCE: ACTION, CURTAIN UP, PLACES, SHOWTIME
- ___ KIDS: COMEBACK, KARATE, SUNDANCE, WIMPY
- ONCE IN A ___: BLUE MOON, GENERATION, LIFETIME, WHILE
- No. 1166 · Aug 20 · hints & board
- KINDS OF PIZZA: DIAVOLA, HAWAIIAN, MEAT LOVERS, WHITE
- KINDS OF NUMBERS: ATOMIC, SERIAL, SOCIAL SECURITY, TELEPHONE
- SIMILARLY SHAPED TYPOGRAPHICAL MARKS: APOSTROPHE, CEDILLA, COMMA, OKINA
- STARTING WITH CHINESE ZODIAC ANIMALS: DRAGONFLY, OXFORD, PIGMENT, RATCHET
- No. 1165 · Aug 19 · hints & board
- PIECE OF CAKE: BREEZE, CINCH, PICNIC, SNAP
- CONCEAL: BLANKET, HIDE, MASK, OBSCURE
- WORDS BEFORE "BALL" IN SPORT NAMES: BASE, BASKET, FOOT, PICKLE
- HOMOPHONES OF CGI-ANIMATED FILMS: ANTS, COCOA, RHEO, SEOUL
- No. 1164 · Aug 18 · hints & board
- SEEN AT A MOVIE PREMIERE: LIMOUSINE, PAPARAZZI, RED CARPET, VELVET ROPE
- PJS: PETROLEUM JELLY, POETIC JUSTICE, PRACTICAL JOKE, PRIVATE JET
- THINGS THAT ARE ORANGE: BASKETBALL, ORANGUTAN, SWEET POTATO, TRAFFIC CONE
- THINGS THAT ARE GRITTY: COWBOY COFFEE, FILM NOIR, FLYERS MASCOT, SANDPAPER
- No. 1163 · Aug 17 · hints & board
- VIDEO CALL PLATFORMS: HUDDLE, MEET, TEAMS, ZOOM
- SPREADSHEET FEATURES: FORMULA, FUNCTION, MACRO, SCRIPT
- FIRST NAMES OF COUNTRY MUSIC LEGENDS: DOLLY, JOHNNY, PATSY, WILLIE
- STARTING WITH PETS: BIRDIE, CATTLE, DOGIE, FISHEYE
- No. 1162 · Aug 16 · hints & board
- MUSICAL PERFORMANCE: CONCERT, GIG, SET, SHOW
- PARTICIPANT: ACTOR, AGENT, PARTY, PLAYER
- FAMILY RELATIONSHIP MODIFIERS: GRAND, GREAT, HALF, STEP
- DESCRIPTORS FOR OUR HUMAN ANCESTORS: FROM NEANDER, HANDY, UPRIGHT, WISE
- No. 1161 · Aug 15 · hints & board
- EXHAUSTED: BEAT, FRIED, SPENT, WORN OUT
- SEGMENT: LEG, PHASE, STAGE, STRETCH
- ENDING IN UNITS OF LENGTH: CHAMOMILE, GRINCH, HOTFOOT, LANYARD
- ENDING IN SYNONYMS FOR FOLLOW SECRETLY: BEANSTALK, EYESHADOW, HIGHTAIL, SOUNDTRACK
- No. 1160 · Aug 14 · hints & board
- BLACK-AND-YELLOW: BUMBLEBEE, CAUTION TAPE, CHARLIE BROWN, WOLVERINE
- PLACES WHERE EVERYONE THINKS THE SAME WAYS: BUBBLE, ECHO CHAMBER, HIVEMIND, SILO
- COMIC BOOK ARTIST'S TOOLS: BRISTOL BOARD, DIP PEN, INDIA INK, STRAIGHTEDGE
- TRIANGLE LOGOS: BASS ALE, CITGO, DELTA AIR LINES, GOOGLE DRIVE
- No. 1159 · Aug 13 · hints & board
- PERSEVERE: CARRY ON, CONTINUE, MAKE IT, PERSIST
- MOVE SLOWLY (UP TO): CREEP, EASE, EDGE, INCH
- AIRLINE STATUS PERKS: CHECKED BAGS, LOUNGE, MILES, UPGRADE
- "COLD" THINGS, IN IDIOMS: COMFORT, FEET, SHOULDER, TURKEY
- No. 1158 · Aug 12 · hints & board
- HOLD ONTO, AS A FEELING: FOSTER, HARBOR, MAINTAIN, NURSE
- KINDS OF FROGS: BULL, GREEN, POISON DART, TREE
- NBC SITCOM SURNAMES: BENES, BING, LEMON, SCOTT
- STARTING WITH AFFIRMATIVE RESPONSES: FINE PRINT, GOODBYE, GREAT WHITE, OKAYAMA
- No. 1157 · Aug 11 · hints & board
- DOOMED: DONE, SUNK, THROUGH, TOAST
- BASIC CABLE CHANNELS: BET, BRAVO, HISTORY, USA
- WORDS IN AN AUCTIONEER'S CHANT: GOING, ONCE, SOLD, TWICE
- HOMOPHONES OF FACIAL FEATURES: AYE, HARE, KNOWS, TUNG
- No. 1156 · Aug 10 · hints & board
- HAPHAZARDLY: ANY OLD HOW, AT RANDOM, HELTER-SKELTER, WILLY-NILLY
- WAYS TO RECEIVE EVENT TICKETS: MAIL DELIVERY, MOBILE TICKET, PRINT-AT-HOME, WILL CALL
- SECTIONS ON AN INVOICE: BALANCE DUE, BILL TO, ORDER NUMBER, UNIT PRICE
- FAMOUS GOATEES: BILLY GOAT, COLONEL SANDERS, DOCTOR STRANGE, THE DEVIL
- No. 1155 · Aug 9 · hints & board
- TAKE A DIFFERENT APPROACH: CHANGE TACK, COURSE-CORRECT, RECALIBRATE, SHIFT GEARS
- CLASSIC CHILDREN'S BOOKS: CAPS FOR SALE, CORDUROY, GOODNIGHT MOON, MADELINE
- MOVIE SUBGENRES: BUDDY COP, NEO-NOIR, SPACE OPERA, SPAGHETTI WESTERN
- THINGS PEOPLE TRY TO GET OUT OF: BAD DREAM, ESCAPE ROOM, JURY DUTY, LABYRINTH
- No. 1154 · Aug 8 · hints & board
- QUAINT EXPRESSIONS OF EXCITEMENT: HOT DOG, HURRAH, WHOOPEE, YAHOO
- CONVEY: COUCH, EXPRESS, FRAME, PHRASE
- WORDS ABBREVIATED WITH LETTERS AS HOMOPHONES: CUTIE, EASY, EFFECTS, I OWE YOU
- SAFETY ___: BELT, GOGGLES, PIN, RAZOR
- No. 1153 · Aug 7 · hints & board
- COMPONENTS OF A CANDLE: FRAGRANCE, JAR, WAX, WICK
- COLD THINGS: LIQUID NITROGEN, REFRIGERATOR, SNOW, SUNDAE
- PARTS OF AN ELEVATOR: BUTTONS, CABLES, MOTOR, SHAFT
- STARTING WITH MALE ANIMALS: BUCKYBALL, JACKPOT, RAMBO, TOMATILLO
- No. 1152 · Aug 6 · hints & board
- CLASSIC WOODEN TOYS: ALPHABET BLOCKS, CUP-AND-BALL, JACOB'S LADDER, LINCOLN LOGS
- PLACES WITH LANES: BOWLING ALLEY, FREEWAY, SUPERMARKET, SWIMMING POOL
- ICONIC ROMAN LANDMARKS: COLOSSEUM, PANTHEON, SPANISH STEPS, TREVI FOUNTAIN
- PLACES WITH NETS: BARCLAYS CENTER, FISHING BOAT, HOCKEY RINK, TENNIS COURT
- No. 1151 · Aug 5 · hints & board
- NAVIGATE: DRIVE, MANEUVER, PILOT, STEER
- JEANS BRANDS: DIESEL, GAP, LUCKY, WRANGLER
- HOUSE STYLES: CAPE COD, MISSION, RANCH, TUDOR
- WHAT "STOCK" MIGHT REFER TO: BROTH, CATTLE, INVESTMENT, MERCHANDISE
- No. 1150 · Aug 4 · hints & board
- LONG CYLINDRICAL THINGS: CIGARETTE, FOAM ROLLER, POOL NOODLE, PRETZEL ROD
- ICONIC NYC SIGHTS: BODEGA, PIGEON, SUBWAY STATION, TAXI CAB
- THINGS WITH PEDALS: PIANO, SEWING MACHINE, SWAN BOAT, UNICYCLE
- V-SHAPED THINGS: ANGLE BRACKET, CHEVRON, GOOSE FORMATION, PEACE SIGN
- No. 1149 · Aug 3 · hints & board
- ROAD LESS TRAVELED: ALLEY, BACKSTREET, BYWAY, LANE
- SHADES OF GREEN: FOREST, HUNTER, MINT, SAGE
- "Y" IS THE ONLY VOWEL: FLY BY, MYRRH, NSYNC, RHYTHM
- STARTING WITH SYNONYMS FOR "PESTER": BUG FIX, NAG CHAMPA, NEEDLESS, TEA SET
- No. 1148 · Aug 2 · hints & board
- FILLER WORDS: ACTUALLY, LIKE, SO, WELL
- BY MEANS OF: BY, PER, THROUGH, VIA
- ___ MODE: AIRPLANE, BEAST, DARK, À LA
- U.S. AIRPORT CODES PLUS STARTING LETTER: ASEA, FLAX, LORD, OLGA
- No. 1147 · Aug 1 · hints & board
- BEDDING: COMFORTER, SHAM, SHEET, THROW
- OSCAR-WINNING ACTORS SINCE 2010: BALE, JORDAN, PHOENIX, WALTZ
- PERFORM SOME HOLE MACHINING OPERATIONS: BORE, COUNTERSINK, DRILL, REAM
- STARTING WITH BREAD SHAPES: BOULEVARD, BUNDLE, LOAFER, ROLLS-ROYCE
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- No. 1146 · Jul 31
- CONSTRUCT: FASHION, MODEL, MOLD, SHAPE
- SUPER MARIO FIGURES: DINOSAUR, MUSHROOM, PLUMBER, PRINCESS
- FRUITS PLUS STARTING LETTER: DAPPLE, JDATE, SLIME, SPEAR
- STARTING WITH MERRIMENTS: CHEERIOS, FUNGUS, GLEEK, JOYSTICK
- No. 1145 · Jul 30
- VIRTUOUS: FAIR, GOOD, JUST, RIGHT
- ACTIVITIES WITH MULTIPLE BALLS: BEER PONG, BINGO, JUGGLING, POOL
- CRUISE LINES: CARNIVAL, CELEBRITY, PRINCESS, VIKING
- ON THE ___, TO MEAN "PRECISE": DOT, MARK, MONEY, NOSE
- No. 1144 · Jul 29
- FASTENERS: NAIL, RIVET, SCREW, STAPLE
- NONDESCRIPT: BASIC, MID, PLAIN, VANILLA
- UNITS OF WISDOM: GEM, NUGGET, PEARL, WORD
- ___BOARDS IN A CLASSROOM: BLACK, CHALK, CORK, WHITE
- No. 1143 · Jul 28
- COMMAND: CAPTAIN, DIRECT, HEAD, LEAD
- HOW DO YOU LIKE THEM APPLES: EMPIRE, FUJI, GALA, HONEYCRISP
- SHOE BRANDS STARTING WITH "C": CAMPER, CLARKS, CONVERSE, CROCS
- STARTING WITH PALINDROMIC NAMES: ANNAPOLIS, BOBSLED, EVEREST, OTTOMAN
- No. 1142 · Jul 27
- GYMNASTICS APPARATUS: BEAM, HORSE, RINGS, VAULT
- LONG TAPERED THINGS: CARROT, ICICLE, KNITTING NEEDLE, STALACTITE
- KINDS OF SHIFTS: DOPPLER, GRAVEYARD, PARADIGM, STICK
- ICONS ON A SHOPPING SITE: BELL, CART, HEART, MAGNIFYING GLASS
- No. 1141 · Jul 26
- BABY MILESTONES: CRAWLING, FIRST WORDS, ROLLING OVER, SOLID FOOD
- OUTMODED CONSUMER TECH: BLACKBERRY, DISCMAN, DVD PLAYER, PLASMA TV
- EXPRESSIONS FOR RAIN: APRIL SHOWERS, LIQUID SUNSHINE, SCOTCH MIST, WET WEATHER
- WHAT "SHELL" MIGHT REFER TO: CARAPACE, GAS STATION, PASTRY CRUST, ROWING BOAT
- No. 1140 · Jul 25
- SPANISH RELATIVES: ABUELA, HIJO, MADRE, PRIMO
- START TO CRY, WITH "UP": CHOKE, MIST, TEAR, WELL
- AFRICAN CURRENCIES: KWANZA, LEONE, NAIRA, RAND
- STRIP ___: CLUB, MALL, POKER, STEAK
- No. 1139 · Jul 24
- TALK AT LENGTH: BABBLE, DRONE, RAMBLE, YAK
- OUTCOMES FOR A BATTER: HOME RUN, SINGLE, STRIKEOUT, WALK
- BRING TO MIND, AS A MEMORY: JOG, PROMPT, REFRESH, SPARK
- HOMOPHONES OF RELIGIOUS ROLES: CANTER, FRYER, LLAMA, NONE
- No. 1138 · Jul 23
- SPHERICAL THINGS: BASEBALL, GLOBE, MARBLE, ORANGE
- IN AN ANXIOUS STATE: EXCITED, FEBRILE, FRENETIC, INTENSE
- PARTS OF AN AIRPORT: APRON, HANGAR, RUNWAY, TERMINAL
- ENDING IN GEOMETRY TERMS: APPOINT, DEPLANE, FELINE, JANGLE
- No. 1137 · Jul 22
- SYMPTOMS OF AN ALLERGIC REACTION: HIVES, ITCHING, RASH, REDNESS
- ON A GOLF SCORECARD: HOLE, PAR, SCORE, STROKES
- PLATFORM-SPECIFIC POSTS: PINS, SNAPS, TWEETS, VINES
- FEATURES OF A ZEBRA: HOOVES, MANE, TAIL, WHITE STRIPES
- No. 1136 · Jul 21
- KINDS OF TOPS: CROP, HALTER, TANK, TUBE
- SOFTWARE DOWNLOADS: APP, DRIVER, EXTENSION, PLUGIN
- ELEMENTS OF A MUSICAL: BOOK, LYRICS, MUSIC, ORCHESTRATION
- TELE___: GRAM, KINESIS, PROMPTER, VISION
- No. 1135 · Jul 20
- ANNOUNCE: BLARE, HERALD, SOUND, TRUMPET
- THINGS TO CLICK: BUTTON, ICON, LINK, MENU
- ASSOCIATED WITH PEARLS: BUBBLE TEA, OYSTER, SWINE, WISDOM
- STARTING WITH ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: ALEXA, MEADOW, PORTOBELLO, SAKES
- No. 1134 · Jul 19
- CIRCUIT COMPONENTS: BREAKER, FUSE, RELAY, SWITCH
- DIGITAL COUPLING VERBS: CONNECT, JOIN, PAIR, SYNC
- THINGS TOILETS DO: DRAIN, FLUSH, REFILL, SWIRL
- ___ FACE EXPRESSIONS: GAME, LONG, POKER, STRAIGHT
- No. 1133 · Jul 18
- COMMIT A BASKETBALL VIOLATION: CARRY, DOUBLE DRIBBLE, GOALTEND, TRAVEL
- BELIEF: ATTITUDE, MIND, OPINION, VIEW
- THINGS TRACKED IN VIDEO GAMES: HEALTH, LIVES, SCORE, TIME
- WORDS AFTER "POP": CULTURE, FLY, QUIZ, TART
- No. 1132 · Jul 17
- GRAND FINALE: EPILOGUE, FAREWELL, LAST DANCE, SWAN SONG
- SEEN IN AN ARCADE: CRANE GAME, PINBALL, TICKETS, TOKENS
- FOUR GROUPS OF FOUR: CARDINAL DIRECTIONS, CLASSICAL ELEMENTS, SEASONS, SUITS
- ENDING IN PARTS OF A CAR: PLOT SPOILER, ROBIN HOOD, SATIRES, TREE TRUNK
- No. 1131 · Jul 16
- SKINCARE PRODUCTS: CLAY MASK, EYE CREAM, PEEL, TONER
- SHADES OF BLACK: CHARCOAL, INK, JET, PITCH
- ASSOCIATED WITH PRECISION: BULLSEYE, CLOCKWORK, LASER, NEEDLE
- STARTING WITH TINY MARKS: DOT MATRIX, PERIOD PIECE, POINT BREAK, SPOT REMOVER
- No. 1130 · Jul 15
- TERMS FOR THE LEGAL SYSTEM: BAR, BENCH, COURT, TRIBUNAL
- THINGS WITH LACES: BASEBALL GLOVE, CORSET, FOOTBALL, SHOE
- KINDS OF SPORTS: EXTREME, MOTOR, RACKET, WATER
- WORDS BEFORE "ROOM" TO INDICATE EXTRA SPACE: BREATHING, ELBOW, HEAD, WIGGLE
- No. 1129 · Jul 14
- CONTRACT: AGREEMENT, BARGAIN, DEAL, UNDERSTANDING
- EDIT MENU OPTIONS: COPY, CUT, DELETE, PASTE
- KINDS OF BASKETS: EASTER, GROCERY, LAUNDRY, PICNIC
- SYMBOLIZED WITH ARROWS: RECYCLING, SHUFFLE, THIS SIDE UP, U-TURN
- No. 1128 · Jul 13
- INTERROGATE: EXAMINE, GRILL, PUMP, QUESTION
- THINGS WITH HANDLES: BUCKET, DRAWER, MUG, UMBRELLA
- FICTIONAL CATS: FIGARO, PUSS, SALEM, TOM
- STARTING WITH SMOOCHES: BUSSIN, KISSER, PECKISH, SMACKDOWN
- No. 1127 · Jul 12
- REPRODUCTIVE PART OF FRUIT: PIP, PIT, SEED, STONE
- BIT OF FRUIT-FLAVORED CANDY: DOT, NERD, RUNT, SPREE
- VERBS IN A COLLEGE LIFE SLOGAN: PARTY, REPEAT, SLEEP, STUDY
- STARTS OF U.S. CAPITALS: DEN, MAD, PHO, SAC
- No. 1126 · Jul 11
- CIRCUS EQUIPMENT: CANNON, STILTS, TRAPEZE, UNICYCLE
- UNDISTURBED, AS WATER: CALM, FLAT, GLASSY, STILL
- "TOY STORY" CHARACTERS: BO PEEP, JESSIE, SLINKY, WOODY
- DOUBLE LETTERS APPEARING IN THAT LETTER'S ALPHABETICAL POSITION: AARDVARK, BOCCE, EBBING, TWIDDLE
- No. 1125 · Jul 10
- SMARTPHONE SETTINGS: AIRPLANE MODE, DO NOT DISTURB, HOTSPOT, LOCATION SERVICES
- DESSERT MENU DESCRIPTORS: DECADENT, FRESH-BAKED, MOLTEN, À LA MODE
- '80S SYNTH-POP BANDS: DEPECHE MODE, ERASURE, NEW ORDER, PET SHOP BOYS
- STARTING WITH BASEBALL CALLS: BALL GOWN, OUTKAST, SAFE MODE, STRIKE A POSE
- No. 1124 · Jul 9
- NON-ALCOHOLIC DESIGNATORS: NA, SPIRIT-FREE, VIRGIN, ZERO-PROOF
- MUSIC PUBLICATIONS: BILLBOARD, PITCHFORK, ROLLING STONE, SPIN
- KINDS OF RUGS: PERSIAN, PRAYER, SHAG, THROW
- PONTIAC MODELS: FIREBIRD, G6, GRAND PRIX, TRANS AM
- No. 1123 · Jul 8
- CUT INTO THIN PIECES: GRATE, PLANE, SHAVE, SLIVER
- MOTIF: DRIFT, PLOT, THEME, THREAD
- GUITAR-PLAYING TECHNIQUES: PICK, PLUCK, STRUM, TAP
- HOUSE OF ___: CARDS, LORDS, WAX, WORSHIP
- No. 1122 · Jul 7
- ROOMS IN CLUE: CONSERVATORY, HALL, KITCHEN, STUDY
- STUDENT-ATHLETE DESIGNATIONS: ALL-AMERICAN, JOCK, LETTERMAN, TEAM CAPTAIN
- ___ TWIST: FRENCH, LEMON, OLIVER, PLOT
- ENDING IN "SESAME STREET" CHARACTERS: BERNIE, COLBERT, DISCOUNT, SAN ANSELMO
- No. 1121 · Jul 6
- STUNNING NEWS: BOMBSHELL, REVELATION, SHOCKER, THUNDERBOLT
- SCIENCE FAIR MODEL SUBJECTS: ATOM, DNA, SOLAR SYSTEM, VOLCANO
- ACME PRODUCTS USED BY WILE E. COYOTE: EARTHQUAKE PILLS, IRON BIRD SEED, ROCKET SKATES, TNT
- STARTING WITH DATING APPS: BUMBLEBEE, GRIND RAIL, MATCHA, TINDERBOX
- No. 1120 · Jul 5
- GRANOLA INGREDIENTS: HONEY, NUTS, OATS, SEEDS
- PAYMENT METHODS: CARD, CASH, CHECK, WIRE
- AMEX CARD TYPES: CENTURION, GOLD, GREEN, PLATINUM
- WHAT "W" MIGHT STAND FOR: TUNGSTEN, WEST, WIN, WITH
- No. 1119 · Jul 4
- PERSIST: CONTINUE, LAST, LINGER, STAY
- KINDS OF POEMS: BALLAD, EPIC, ODE, VILLANELLE
- TROPICAL DRINKS: HURRICANE, PAINKILLER, SCORPION, ZOMBIE
- SWEET ___: DREAMS, NOTHINGS, PEA, SPOT
- No. 1118 · Jul 3
- POSITIVE FEELINGS: BLISS, FELICITY, HAPPINESS, WARM FUZZIES
- RETRO EXPRESSIONS OF APPROVAL: COOL BEANS, FAR OUT, GROOVY, RIGHT ON
- BAD THINGS TO GIVE SOMEONE: COLD SHOULDER, DIRTY LOOK, HARD TIME, RUNAROUND
- WHAT THINGS PRONOUNCED "T" MIGHT REFER TO: GOLF ACCESSORY, GOSSIP, HOT DRINK, SHIRT
- No. 1117 · Jul 2
- THEY IMPERSONATE OTHER THINGS: COPYCAT, MIME, MOCKINGBIRD, T-1000
- OLD-TIMEY NAMES FOR THINGS WE STILL USE: LOOKING GLASS, SPECTACLES, TALKIE, WATER CLOSET
- STARTING WITH NICKNAMES: BILLY GOAT, DAN DAN NOODLES, RICH TEXT, TOM-TOM
- STARTING WITH SPORTS VENUES: COURT JESTER, DIAMOND RING, FIELD MOUSE, TRACK RECORD
- No. 1116 · Jul 1
- THINGS NAMED AFTER PLACES: CHAMPAGNE, CHINA, COLOGNE, LIMERICK
- BEST PICTURE WINNERS/NOMINEES: CASABLANCA, CHICAGO, FARGO, MUNICH
- PLACES IN COCKTAIL NAMES: CUBA, LONG ISLAND, MOSCOW, SINGAPORE
- STARTING WITH COUNTRIES: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, GUINEA-BISSAU, INDIANAPOLIS, NIGERIA
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- No. 1115 · Jun 30
- DIVIDING STRUCTURES: FENCE, GATE, HEDGE, WALL
- PARTICIPATE IN SOME WINTER OLYMPICS: CURL, LUGE, SKATE, SKI
- COMMON RECYCLABLES: BOTTLE, BOX, CAN, NEWSPAPER
- WHAT "DRAFT" MIGHT REFER TO: BREEZE, ON TAP, RECRUIT, SKETCH
- No. 1114 · Jun 29
- OLD TIMEY TROUBLEMAKERS: MISCREANT, ROGUE, RUFFIAN, SCOUNDREL
- CONSUME WITH GUSTO: CRUSH, GUZZLE, INHALE, SNARF
- PARTS OF A SPEAKER: CABINET, CONE, MAGNET, WOOFER
- ENDING IN PARTS OF A TREE: EMBARK, GROOT, NUDIBRANCH, STRUNK
- No. 1113 · Jun 28
- HIGH-QUALITY: CHOICE, FINE, PRIME, SELECT
- SIGNALS TO COMMENCE: BEGIN, GO, NOW, START
- ACCESSORIES FOR A GUITARIST: CAPO, PICK, SLIDE, STRAP
- THEY HAVE BOARDS: CHESS, CORPORATION, DARTS, SURFER
- No. 1112 · Jun 27
- MONOPOLY SQUARES: BOARDWALK, INCOME TAX, SHORT LINE, WATER WORKS
- COMPONENTS OF A FASHION SHOW: CATWALK, COLLECTION, DESIGNER, MODEL
- COMMONLY STRIPED THINGS: BARBER POLE, BILLIARD BALL, CREDIT CARD, CROSSWALK
- ENDING IN HORSE GAITS: DECANTER, ENVELOPE, FIREWALK, FOXTROT
- No. 1111 · Jun 26
- CRUNCHY SNACK ITEM: CHIP, CRACKER, NUT, PRETZEL
- VARIOUS AMOUNTS OF WOOD: BOARD, LOG, SPLINTER, TREE
- AREAS OF LOW GROUND: DALE, DELL, GORGE, HOLLOW
- COLORS PLUS A LETTER: BRONZER, PINKY, REDO, TANG
- No. 1110 · Jun 25
- COMPUTER PERIPHERALS: MICROPHONE, MONITOR, PRINTER, TRACKPAD
- TIGHTLY PACKED: COMPACT, COMPRESSED, DENSE, SQUASHED
- HAZARDOUS ELEMENTAL METALS: FRANCIUM, LEAD, MERCURY, POLONIUM
- STARTING WITH BIRD HOMOPHONES: CRANIUM, CROQUETTE, DUCTILE, HOCKEY
- No. 1109 · Jun 24
- PROG BANDS: GENESIS, KING CRIMSON, PINK FLOYD, RUSH
- CLASSIC WEDDING GIFTS: CHINA, LUGGAGE, MONEY, TOASTER
- RED CHARACTERS: CLIFFORD, DEADPOOL, KOOL-AID MAN, MR. KRABS
- RHYMING COMPOUND WORDS: CHICK FLICK, HELTER SKELTER, HUMPTY DUMPTY, MUMBO JUMBO
- No. 1108 · Jun 23
- DANCE STYLES: FOXTROT, MODERN, SWING, TAP
- IN A MONOPOLY BOX: DEED, HOTEL, MONEY, TOKEN
- CONTENT SORTING OPTIONS ONLINE: FEATURED, POPULAR, RECENT, TRENDING
- THINGS WITH MANTLES/MANTELS: EARTH, EMPEROR, FIREPLACE, YANKEES
- No. 1107 · Jun 22
- DOMINANT: ALPHA, HEAD, LEAD, PRIMARY
- MULTIPLICATION INDICATORS: BY, TIMES, X, ●
- PRONUNCIATION DESCRIPTORS: SHORT, SILENT, SOFT, STRESSED
- STARTING WITH EXPLOSIVE ONOMATOPOEIA: BANGKOK, BOOMER, POPSICLE, POWDER
- No. 1106 · Jun 21
- PRECIPITATION: DRIZZLE, RAIN, SHOWERS, SPRINKLES
- BOWLS OVER: FLOORS, ROCKS, STUNS, SURPRISES
- NBC SITCOMS: COMMUNITY, FRIENDS, SCRUBS, WINGS
- STARTING WITH KINDS OF INSULTS: BARBADOS, DIGGITY, DISSECT, SLAPDASH
- No. 1105 · Jun 20
- FEATURING SILENT AND PRONOUNCED "K"S: JACKKNIFE, KNAPSACK, KNICKS, KNOCK-KNOCK
- ENDORSE: BACK, BOLSTER, CHAMPION, SUPPORT
- KINDS OF CHAIRS: BEANBAG, RECLINER, ROCKER, STOOL
- WORDS REPEATED IN HIT SONG TITLES: JUMPIN', LOUIE, NEW YORK, REBEL
- No. 1104 · Jun 19
- UMAMI-RICH FOODS: MISO PASTE, PARMESAN, SOY SAUCE, VEGEMITE
- THINGS A BEGINNER MIGHT LEARN ON THE PIANO: CHOPSTICKS, FÜR ELISE, HEART AND SOUL, THE ENTERTAINER
- STARTING WITH MAGAZINES: FORTUNE COOKIE, PEOPLE PERSON, SPINDERELLA, TIME MACHINE
- ENDING IN SYNONYMS FOR "AGGREGATE": COINCIDENTALLY, DIM SUM, TEETOTAL, VISCOUNT
- No. 1103 · Jun 18
- FITNESS CLASS TYPES: AEROBICS, BARRE, BOOTCAMP, PILATES
- DEMEANOR: ATTITUDE, BEARING, CARRIAGE, PRESENCE
- PEACE ACTIVISTS: GANDHI, KING, MANDELA, TUTU
- TOOLS MINUS LAST TWO LETTERS: HAMM, JIGS, PLIE, WREN
- No. 1102 · Jun 17
- ALCOVE: CAVITY, NICHE, NOOK, RECESS
- BODILY WORDS FOR ATTITUDE: CHEEK, LIP, MOUTH, NERVE
- FIGURES IN GREEK MYTH: CALLIOPE, ECHO, IRIS, NEMESIS
- STARTING WITH SYNONYMS FOR "ILK": CLASSIC, KINDLE, SORTIE, TYPEFACE
- No. 1101 · Jun 16
- CREAMY SALAD DRESSINGS: BLUE CHEESE, CAESAR, GREEN GODDESS, RANCH
- ATTENDANTS: COURT, ENTOURAGE, RETINUE, SUITE
- RARE THINGS, IDIOMATICALLY: BLACK SWAN, BLUE MOON, PERFECT STORM, UNICORN
- WHAT "HOOPS" MIGHT REFER TO: BASKETBALL, EARRINGS, RED TAPE, RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS GEAR
- No. 1100 · Jun 15
- STAYING POWER: LEGS, MOMENTUM, STAMINA, TRACTION
- GET READY FOR A NIGHT OUT: ACCESSORIZE, CHANGE, PRIMP, SHOWER
- CHINESE ZODIAC ANIMALS: DOG, DRAGON, HORSE, SNAKE
- FLOWERS: ANEMONE, LARKSPUR, MONKSHOOD, PHLOX
- No. 1099 · Jun 14
- CLASSIC SLAPSTICK PROPS: BANANA PEEL, CREAM PIE, RUBBER CHICKEN, SELTZER BOTTLE
- THINGS THAT SPIN: GLOBE, GRINDSTONE, GYROSCOPE, ROULETTE WHEEL
- FEATURED IN "ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND": CATERPILLAR, POCKET WATCH, RABBIT HOLE, TEA PARTY
- WHAT "MA" MIGHT REFER TO: MASSACHUSETTS, MASTER OF ARTS, MILLIAMPERE, MOTHER
- No. 1098 · Jun 13
- SEEN AT A TEA SERVICE: SAUCER, SPOON, TEACUP, TONGS
- ENDURING SONG: CLASSIC, HIT, OLDIE, STANDARD
- USED IN MOVIE PRACTICAL EFFECTS: MAKEUP, MINIATURE, PROSTHETIC, PUPPET
- WORDS BEFORE "STORY" IN MOVIE TITLES: CHRISTMAS, NEVERENDING, TOY, WEST SIDE
- No. 1097 · Jun 12
- STARTING WITH INCANTATIONS: CHARM BRACELET, CURSE WORD, HEX KEY, SPELL CHECKER
- STARTING WITH ANIMAL GROUP NAMES: MURDER MYSTERY, PACK RAT, PRIDE ROCK, SCHOOL DAYS
- STARTING WITH SYNONYMS FOR "REPEAT": COPY EDITOR, ECHO PARK, MIRROR SELFIE, QUOTE UNQUOTE
- STARTING WITH PARTS OF A RIVER: BANK TELLER, BED HEAD, DELTA AIRLINES, MOUTH GUARD
- No. 1096 · Jun 11
- PARTS OF A WORKOUT ROUTINE: BALANCE, CARDIO, STRETCHING, WEIGHTS
- THINGS WITH HORNS: BRASS BAND, DEVIL, RHINO, VIKING HELMET
- HOMOPHONES OF SUVS: BRONCHO, FORERUNNER, TROUPER, UCONN
- PAYMENT APPS MINUS A LETTER: ELLE, PAPAL, STRIP, VENO
- No. 1095 · Jun 10
- TECHNIQUE: FASHION, MANNER, METHOD, WAY
- GROSS THINGS THAT FORM ON WET SURFACES: CRUST, FILM, SCUM, SKIN
- PARTS OF A THEATER: CATWALK, PIT, STAGE, WINGS
- COUNTED IN DOCUMENT WORD COUNTS: CHARACTER, LINE, PAGE, WORD
- No. 1094 · Jun 9
- SYMBOLS OF INNOCENCE: ANGEL, BABE, DOVE, LAMB
- THINGS YOU'RE NOT SUPPOSED TO REVEAL: PASSWORD, SECRET, SPOILER, SURPRISE
- THINGS REPRESENTED IN SUPERSCRIPT: ASTERISK, DEGREE, EXPONENT, TRADEMARK
- SLANG FOR MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS: AXE, BONE, KEYS, SKINS
- No. 1093 · Jun 8
- LANDFORMS BY WATER: DELTA, ISLAND, ISTHMUS, PENINSULA
- SLANG FOR HEAD: COCONUT, DOME, MELON, PATE
- THINGS THAT CAN BE SPIKED: MOHAWK, PUNCH, SEA URCHIN, VOLLEYBALL
- "THE ___ MAN" MOVIES: ELEPHANT, INVISIBLE, OMEGA, RUNNING
- No. 1092 · Jun 7
- TRANSLUCENT, AS FABRIC: GAUZY, GOSSAMER, SHEER, THIN
- SPEAK: EXPRESS, STATE, UTTER, VOICE
- DEMOLISH: GUT, LEVEL, TOTAL, TRASH
- MUSIC GENRE SUFFIXES: CORE, POP, STEP, WAVE
- No. 1091 · Jun 6
- PILLAR: POLE, POST, SHAFT, STAKE
- INDICATE, AS EMOTIONS: BETRAY, DISPLAY, EXPRESS, REGISTER
- KINDS OF LIZARDS: BASILISK, DRAGON, MONITOR, SKINK
- ___ TABLE: DINNER, DRAFTING, ROUND, TIMES
- No. 1090 · Jun 5
- ASSOCIATED WITH HANSEL AND GRETEL: BREADCRUMB, FOREST, OVEN, WITCH
- BIT OF CEREAL: CLUSTER, FLAKE, LOOP, PUFF
- DEMI MOORE MOVIES: DISCLOSURE, GHOST, STRIPTEASE, THE SUBSTANCE
- ENDING IN METHODS OF TRANSPORTATION: INCUBUS, OSCAR, QUATRAIN, SITUATIONSHIP
- No. 1089 · Jun 4
- PAINTING MEDIA: ACRYLIC, GOUACHE, OIL, TEMPERA
- ESPRIT: GUSTO, PANACHE, VERVE, VINEGAR
- STARTS OF CLASSIC HIP-HOP GROUPS: BEASTIE, PUBLIC, RUN, SALT
- GHOST ___: KITCHEN, PEPPER, TOWN, WRITER
- No. 1088 · Jun 3
- KINDS OF RICE: BROWN, JASMINE, STICKY, SUSHI
- GUMMY BEAR DESCRIPTORS: COLORFUL, GUMMY, SUGARY, URSINE
- SAVORY STUFFED PASTRIES: EMPANADA, FATAYER, PASTY, SAMOSA
- DISNEY PRINCESSES MINUS LAST LETTER: ARIE, BELL, MOAN, RAY
- No. 1087 · Jun 2
- CLANDESTINE: CLOAK-AND-DAGGER, COVERT, HUSH-HUSH, TOP SECRET
- BRITISH POTATO DISHES: BUBBLE AND SQUEAK, CHIPS, JACKET POTATO, MASH
- HERALDIC ACHIEVEMENTS: COAT OF ARMS, CREST, HELMET, SHIELD
- ENDING IN MODAL AUXILIARY VERBS: CAPE MAY, FREE WILL, GRAPE MUST, TIN CAN
- No. 1086 · Jun 1
- ROOM FEATURES: CEILING, DOOR, WALL, WINDOW
- OLD-TIMEY LOUNGING ACCESSORIES: NEWSPAPER, PIPE, ROBE, SLIPPERS
- SUBJECTS IN TENNESSEE WILLIAMS TITLES: STREETCAR, CAT, MENAGERIE, TATTOO
- ___ RING: KEY, ONION, TREE, WEDDING
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- No. 1085 · May 31
- THINGS THAT ARE YELLOW: BUTTER, PIKACHU, RUBBER DUCK, SCHOOL BUS
- BILLIARDS TERMS: BREAK, CUE, POCKET, RACK
- SLANG FOR A SAILOR: JACK, SALT, SEA DOG, TAR
- KINDS OF WOOD PLUS "S": SASH, SOAK, SPINE, STEAK
- No. 1084 · May 30
- "IN YOUR DREAMS": IMPOSSIBLE, NEVER, NO WAY, SORRY
- SENSIBLE: CLEAR, LUCID, RIGHT, SOUND
- TYPOGRAPHICAL SYMBOLS: BRACE, CARET, PIPE, TILDE
- SONG OF THE YEAR NOMINEES AT THE FIRST GRAMMY AWARDS: FEVER, GIGI, VOLARE, WITCHCRAFT
- No. 1083 · May 29
- OCEANS: ARCTIC, ATLANTIC, PACIFIC, SOUTHERN
- SOURCES OF DISTINCTIVE SMELLS: AMMONIA, BO, DURIAN, WET DOG
- KINDS OF ROOMS IN A MANSION: BILLIARD, DRAWING, POWDER, READING
- WHAT "PA" MIGHT REFER TO: FATHER, PENNSYLVANIA, PROTACTINIUM, PUBLIC ADDRESS
- No. 1082 · May 28
- GET LOW: DUCK, HUNCH, SQUAT, STOOP
- FOURTH ESTATE: MEDIA, NEWS, PAPERS, PRESS
- PARTS OF A COURTROOM: BAR, BENCH, PODIUM, STAND
- SKI ___: JUMP, LIFT, LODGE, SLOPE
- No. 1081 · May 27
- SMALL COMMUNITY: COMMUNE, HAMLET, TOWNSHIP, VILLAGE
- CLASSIC BOARD GAMES: BATTLESHIP, OPERATION, OTHELLO, TROUBLE
- HOMOPHONES OF WAYS OF LOOKING: AYE, LEAR, PIER, STAIR
- ENDING IN THE "LITTLE WOMEN" MARCH SISTERS: BANJO, MACBETH, MONOGAMY, NUTMEG
- No. 1080 · May 26
- CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS: CUP, MEDAL, PENNANT, RING
- MATTER AT HAND: CONCERN, FOCUS, POINT, SUBJECT
- '80S COMEDIES: AIRPLANE, BIG, CLUE, TWINS
- ANAGRAMS: ENLIST, LISTEN, SILENT, TINSEL
- No. 1079 · May 25
- COMMON PROMO ITEMS: CAP, PIN, SHIRT, STICKER
- TINY BIT: JOT, SCRAP, SHRED, WHIT
- TEXTING ABBREVIATIONS: ATM, CYA, LOL, TIA
- EYE___: BALL, BROW, LASH, LID
- No. 1078 · May 24
- FARM FIXTURES: COOP, PEN, SHED, STABLE
- LABOR PROTEST ACTIONS: MARCH, PICKET, RALLY, STRIKE
- OBJECTS USED IN RITUAL PERFORMANCES: DRUM, MASK, RATTLE, STAFF
- POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES PLUS A LETTER: HERB, HISS, ITSY, MYA
- No. 1077 · May 23
- HAIRDOS: BEEHIVE, BOUFFANT, CHIGNON, POMPADOUR
- MORE READILY: FIRST, PREFERABLY, RATHER, SOONER
- MARVEL CHARACTERS: DAREDEVIL, HAWKEYE, NIGHTCRAWLER, WOLVERINE
- WORDS AFTER "THE" IN "STAR WARS" MOVIE TITLES: EMPIRE, FORCE, LAST, PHANTOM
- No. 1076 · May 22
- REACH BACK OUT: CHECK IN, FOLLOW UP, RECONNECT, TOUCH BASE
- THE WAY THINGS ARE DONE: CONVENTION, CUSTOM, SOCIAL NORM, UNWRITTEN RULE
- PLACES WITH CONVEYOR BELTS: ASSEMBLY LINE, BAGGAGE CLAIM, CHECKOUT LANE, REVOLVING SUSHI BAR
- STARTING WITH NAME HOMOPHONES: CARRY-ON, EL NIÑO, LOOSEY-GOOSEY, TAILOR-MADE
- No. 1075 · May 21
- KINDS OF PIES: CHESS, PECAN, PUMPKIN, SHOOFLY
- THINGS ASSOCIATED WITH BUTTS: CABOOSE, CAN, MOON, PEACH
- TENNIS SCORING TERMS: ADVANTAGE, DEUCE, FORTY, LOVE
- ___ MUSTARD: COLONEL, HONEY, HOT, YELLOW
- No. 1074 · May 20
- STOVE KNOB SETTINGS: HIGH, MEDIUM, OFF, SIMMER
- POTENCY: CONCENTRATION, FORCE, INTENSITY, MIGHT
- MUSIC THEORY CONCEPTS: INTERVAL, KEY, MODE, SCALE
- "___ DAY" MOVIES: GROUNDHOG, INDEPENDENCE, THE LONGEST, TRAINING
- No. 1073 · May 19
- THINGS BABIES DO: BABBLE, CRY, NURSE, TEETHE
- MODIFY DECEPTIVELY: ALTER, COOK, DOCTOR, FUDGE
- JUDY BLUME BOOKS: BLUBBER, DEENIE, FOREVER, SUPERFUDGE
- FISH MINUS A LETTER: FOUNDER, SALON, SURGEON, TROT
- No. 1072 · May 18
- HOMOPHONES: PAIR, PARE, PEAR, PÈRE
- RUPTURE: BLOW, CRACK, POP, SPLIT
- MLB PLAYER: PADRE, RED, ROYAL, TWIN
- FRUIT ANAGRAMS: CHEAP, EARP, LUMP, WIKI
- No. 1071 · May 17
- CONDUIT: DUCT, LINE, MAIN, PIPE
- SWINDLE: FLEECE, HOSE, SQUEEZE, STIFF
- TEA-MAKING VERBS: BOIL, POUR, STEEP, STRAIN
- "SCHOOL" MODIFIERS: GRADE, GRAMMAR, HIGH, PRIMARY
- No. 1070 · May 16
- GLASSWARE: COUPE, FLUTE, STEIN, TUMBLER
- MESS AROUND (WITH): FIDDLE, MESS, PLAY, TINKER
- MUSIC PERFORMANCE DIRECTIONS: ALLEGRO, FORTE, LARGO, PIANO
- ENDING IN SYNONYMS FOR "ASAP": BASSOON, BELFAST, NESQUICK, THERMOSTAT
- No. 1069 · May 15
- NAVIGATE THROUGH, AS A RIVER: CROSS, FORD, TRAVERSE, WADE
- MULTI-TIME NBA MVPS: BIRD, CURRY, JAMES, JORDAN
- NON-PALINDROMIC WORDS IN A FAMOUS PALINDROME: ABLE, ELBA, SAW, WAS
- HOMOPHONES OF KINDS OF DOGS, FAMILIARLY: CIAO, PALM, PEEK, PITT
- No. 1068 · May 14
- PREMONITION: GUT FEELING, HUNCH, INTUITION, SIXTH SENSE
- CELLPHONE MODES: DO NOT DISTURB, RING, SILENT, VIBRATE
- BAD THINGS TO DO IN MODERN DATING: BREADCRUMB, CATFISH, GHOST, LOVE BOMB
- PHRASES WHOSE SECOND WORDS INCLUDE THEIR FIRST WORD: AIR CAIRO, ALL HALLOWS, ARM WARMER, THE OTHERS
- No. 1067 · May 13
- LONG SANDWICH: GRINDER, HERO, HOAGIE, SUB
- PRETEXT: ARGUMENT, BASIS, CAUSE, GROUNDS
- SMARTPHONE PHOTO EDITING OPTIONS: ADJUST, CROP, FILTERS, MARKUP
- JELLY ___: BEAN, BELLY, DONUT, ROLL
- No. 1066 · May 12
- SUBSTANTIAL BOOK: OPUS, TOME, VOLUME, WORK
- "SAINT" CITIES: MONICA, PAULO, PETERSBURG, SALVADOR
- "LONG" THINGS: DISTANCE, DIVISION, JOHNS, WEEKEND
- CURRENCIES PLUS A LETTER: FRANCI, RANDO, REALM, WONK
- No. 1065 · May 11
- MOVE STEALTHILY, WITH "IN": CREEP, SLIP, SNEAK, STEAL
- KINDS OF SCHEMES: COLOR, PONZI, PYRAMID, RHYME
- DETECTIVE MOVIES: CHINATOWN, KNIVES OUT, SEVEN, VERTIGO
- BODY PARTS SURROUNDED BY TWO LETTERS: ELEGY, KARMA, KEYED, SHANDY
- No. 1064 · May 10
- MUSIC PLAYER BUTTONS: PLAY, REPEAT, SHUFFLE, SKIP
- DESTINED: BOUND, CERTAIN, FATED, SURE
- VERBS IN MAKING A MOJITO: GARNISH, MUDDLE, POUR, STIR
- WHAT "SPRING" MIGHT REFER TO: COIL, FOUNTAIN, LEAP, SEASON
- No. 1063 · May 9
- UNITS OF TV PROGRAMS: EPISODE, FRANCHISE, SEASON, SERIES
- THINGS WORN AROUND THE NECK: BOA, CHAIN, LANYARD, TIE
- STRINGS TIED IN KNOTS: FRIENDSHIP BRACELET, MACRAMÉ, QUIPU, SHOELACES
- ___ PIECE: CONVERSATION, PERIOD, PUFF, THINK
- No. 1062 · May 8
- CANOODLING: FIRST BASE, MAKING OUT, NECKING, TONSIL HOCKEY
- FIVE-SIDED THINGS: HOME PLATE, JEANS BACK POCKET, SCHOOL CROSSING SIGN, THE PENTAGON
- UNEXPECTED PLACES TO BE "OUT OF": LEFT FIELD, NOWHERE, THE BLUE, THIN AIR
- ENDING IN CANDY BRANDS MINUS "S": BURGER KING WHOPPER, FILM NERD, MEMENTO, PITCHER'S MOUND
- No. 1061 · May 7
- FISHING GEAR: FLY, HOOK, LINE, NET
- MULTITUDE: DROVE, HOST, MASS, PACK
- COMMIT A BASKETBALL INFRACTION: CARRY, DOUBLE DRIBBLE, GOALTEND, TRAVEL
- CONTROLLED WITH UP/DOWN BUTTONS: CAR WINDOW, CHANNEL, ELEVATOR, VOLUME
- No. 1059 · May 5
- GLIMMER: FLICKER, HINT, SUGGESTION, WHIFF
- INVOLUNTARY ACTIONS: BLINK, HICCUP, SHIVER, SNEEZE
- KINDS OF KNOTS: BEND, BOWLINE, HITCH, SHEEPSHANK
- STARTING WITH UNITS IN COMPETITIONS: GAMELAN, MATCHSTICK, POINTER, SETBACK
- No. 1058 · May 4
- TENDER-HEARTED PERSON: MARSHMALLOW, SOFTIE, SWEETHEART, TEDDY BEAR
- PELLET-FILLED THINGS: BEANIE BABY, DESICCANT PACKET, EYE PILLOW, HACKY SACK
- THINGS WITH KNOBS: CONTROL PANEL, ETCH A SKETCH, RADIO, STOVE
- STARTING WITH FAMILIAR NAMES FOR KINDS OF DOGS: CHOWDER, DOODLEBUG, LABUBU, PITTER-PATTER
- No. 1057 · May 3
- HOME STRUCTURES: GARAGE, HOUSE, PORCH, SHED
- ASSOCIATED WITH 1960S COUNTERCULTURE: ACID, COMMUNE, FREE LOVE, HIPPIE
- FAMOUS REVOLUTIONS IN HISTORY: FRENCH, GREEN, INDUSTRIAL, SEXUAL
- GESTURES MADE WITH THE INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS: AIR QUOTES, BUNNY EARS, FINGERS CROSSED, PEACE
- No. 1056 · May 2
- CLAIRVOYANT: EXTRASENSORY, MENTAL, PSYCHIC, TELEPATHIC
- STAGED PERFORMANCES: BALLET, MUSICAL, OPERA, PLAY
- U.S. CABINET DEPARTMENTS: EDUCATION, INTERIOR, STATE, TREASURY
- STARTING WITH NEWSPAPER NAMES: GLOBETROTTER, HERALDRY, POST-IT, TIMES TABLES
- No. 1055 · May 1
- MAKE GLOSSY: BUFF, POLISH, SHINE, WAX
- TRANSLUCENT GOLDEN THINGS: ALE, AMBER, CITRINE, HONEY
- FEATURES OF A BIRD'S HEAD: BEAK, COMB, CREST, WATTLE
- NUMBERS WITH FIRST LETTER CHANGED: HIVE, MIX, POUR, WIGHT
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- No. 1054 · Apr 30
- UNNERVE: ALARM, DISTURB, SHAKE, SHOCK
- REMOVE, AS AN ITEM FROM A LIST, WITH "OFF": CHECK, CROSS, MARK, TICK
- WHAT "T" MIGHT STAND FOR: TESLA, TIME, TRUE, TYRANNOSAURUS
- HOMOPHONES OF POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES: HOUR, HUR, THERE, YORE
- No. 1053 · Apr 29
- STEP IN A PROCESS: LEVEL, PHASE, ROUND, STAGE
- SOUND LIKE THUNDER: BOOM, CLAP, ROLL, RUMBLE
- KINDS OF PUPPETS: HAND, SHADOW, SOCK, STRING
- STANDING ___: JOKE, ORDERS, OVATION, ROOM
- No. 1052 · Apr 28
- ENTREATY: APPEAL, BID, CALL, REQUEST
- LAUNDRY DAY VERBS: DRY, FOLD, SORT, WASH
- THINGS THAT COME IN "BOOKS": CHECK, COUPON, MATCH, STAMP
- SUN___: DIAL, FLOWER, SCREEN, TAN
- No. 1051 · Apr 27
- SALAD INGREDIENTS: RANCH DRESSING, RED ONION, ROASTED CHICKEN, ROMAINE LETTUCE
- CLASSIC FILMS: RAIN MAN, REAR WINDOW, RESERVOIR DOGS, ROMAN HOLIDAY
- "THE SIMPSONS" CHARACTERS: RADIOACTIVE MAN, RALPH WIGGUM, REVEREND LOVEJOY, ROD FLANDERS
- ENDING IN NBA PLAYERS: RAGING BULL, REGINA KING, ROE BUCK, ROTARY CLIPPER
- No. 1050 · Apr 26
- STIPULATION: CATCH, CAVEAT, FINE PRINT, STRINGS
- VOCAL CHARACTERISTICS: PITCH, RANGE, REGISTER, TONE
- CHARACTERS IN "DICK AND JANE": DICK, JANE, MOTHER, SPOT
- THINGS WITH FACES: BUILDING, CLIFF, CLOCK, POLYHEDRON
- No. 1049 · Apr 25
- BODY COVERINGS: ENAMEL, HAIR, NAIL, SKIN
- MASSES, IN IDIOMS: CROWD, HAYSTACK, MILLION, OCEAN
- OLD TIMEY SLANG FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT: COPPER, DICK, FLATFOOT, GUMSHOE
- STARTING WITH SYNONYMS FOR "THROW": CAST IRON, CHUCK E. CHEESE, HURLY-BURLY, PITCHFORK
- No. 1048 · Apr 24
- PIZZA INGREDIENTS: CHEESE, DOUGH, PEPPERONI, TOMATO SAUCE
- ASSOCIATED WITH OCTOPUSES: ARMS, INK, INTELLIGENCE, SUCTION CUPS
- THEY HAVE BLADES: GRASS, HELICOPTER, ICE SKATES, LAWN MOWER
- WHAT "CAB" MIGHT REFER TO: CABIN, CALLOWAY, RED WINE, TAXI
- No. 1047 · Apr 23
- BORDER: FLANK, NEIGHBOR, SKIRT, TOUCH
- KINDS OF FICTION: HISTORICAL, LITERARY, PULP, SCIENCE
- WORDS IN A PLANETARY MNEMONIC: EDUCATED, MOTHER, MY, VERY
- STARTING WITH FOUR-LETTER '80S BANDS: ASIAGO, DEVOTE, TOTORO, WHAMMY
- No. 1046 · Apr 22
- POTTERY EQUIPMENT: CLAY, GLAZE, KILN, WHEEL
- WALLOP: DECK, PUNCH, SLUG, SOCK
- WORDS PRONOUNCED DIFFERENT WAYS AS PROPER NOUNS: HERB, NICE, POLISH, READING
- PICK-UP ___: ARTIST, GAME, STICKS, TRUCK
- No. 1045 · Apr 21
- AMBLE (IN): BREEZE, MOSEY, STROLL, WALTZ
- BALDERDASH: BALONEY, BILGE, BULL, BUNK
- KINDS OF BAGS: CROSSBODY, HOBO, MESSENGER, SADDLE
- STARTS OF ONE-WORD JAMES BOND MOVIE TITLES: GOLD, MOON, OCTOPUS, THUNDER
- No. 1044 · Apr 20
- MASS OF SMOKE: BILLOW, CLOUD, PLUME, PUFF
- FISHING GEAR: BAIT, HOOK, NET, ROD
- ASSOCIATED WITH BLACK WIDOW SPIDERS: CANNIBALISM, HOURGLASS, VENOM, WEB
- ___ MONDAY: BLUE, CYBER, MANIC, MEATLESS
- No. 1043 · Apr 19
- CHEEKY: ARCH, FRESH, SASSY, WISE
- DRESS MEASUREMENTS: BUST, HIPS, LENGTH, WAIST
- CARDS IN TEXAS HOLD 'EM: FLOP, HOLE, RIVER, TURN
- LAST WORDS OF CANDY BRANDS IN THE SINGULAR: CAP, DUD, KID, MINT
- No. 1042 · Apr 18
- LOOK AT WITH AWE: GOGGLE, MARVEL, STARE, WONDER
- BASIC ELECTRICITY TERMS: AC, DC, POWER, VOLTAGE
- UNEXPECTED WINNER: DARK HORSE, LONG SHOT, SLEEPER, UNDERDOG
- STARTING WITH SODA BRANDS: CRUSHWORTHY, FANTAGRAPHICS, FRESCADE, PEPSINOGEN
- No. 1041 · Apr 17
- VEGETABLE PARTS: BULB, LEAF, ROOT, STEM
- PREVAILING: COMMON, DOMINANT, GENERAL, POPULAR
- PARTS OF A PIANO: HAMMER, KEY, PEDAL, STRING
- SECOND HALVES OF DRINK NAMES: SODA, STORMY, TAN, TONIC
- No. 1040 · Apr 16
- TEASE: NEEDLE, RIB, RIDE, ROAST
- THERMOSTAT SETTINGS: AUTO, COOL, FAN, HEAT
- FEATURES OF A CATWOMAN COSTUME: BODYSUIT, CLAWS, MASK, WHIP
- TRAINING ___: BRA, CAMP, DAY, WHEELS
- No. 1039 · Apr 15
- GRADUATION GEAR: CAP, DIPLOMA, GOWN, TASSEL
- TEDIOUS UNDERTAKING: CHORE, GRIND, HASSLE, TRIAL
- OVERSIMPLISTIC: FACILE, FLIP, SHALLOW, TRITE
- SHAPES OF CHESS PIECES: CASTLE, CROWN, HORSE, MITER
- No. 1038 · Apr 14
- THINGS STORED BY A BROWSER: BOOKMARK, CACHE, COOKIE, HISTORY
- BOXING TERMS: BELL, GLOVES, RING, ROUND
- TILT: LEAN, LIST, PITCH, TIP
- FREE___: LANCE, MASON, STYLE, WAY
- No. 1037 · Apr 13
- SEEN OUTSIDE A THEATER: BOX OFFICE, MARQUEE, TICKET LINE, VELVET ROPE
- ACCESSORIES FOR A MAGICIAN: CAPE, HANDKERCHIEF, MAGIC WAND, RABBIT
- TV SHOW TITLE SURNAMES: HOUSE, LASSO, MONTANA, SOPRANO
- THEY HAVE CAPS: BASEBALL PLAYER, CAMERA LENS, MUSHROOM, PEN
- No. 1036 · Apr 12
- PANTS FEATURES: BELT LOOP, CUFF, FLY, POCKET
- PERSPECTIVE: ANGLE, POSITION, STANCE, TAKE
- EMIT: CAST, PROJECT, RADIATE, SHED
- ___ DOLL: PAPER, RAG, RUSSIAN, TROLL
- No. 1035 · Apr 11
- FOUND IN THE TRUNK OF A CAR: ICE SCRAPER, JACK, JUMPER CABLES, SPARE TIRE
- BENEFACTOR: ANGEL, CHAMPION, PATRON, SPONSOR
- STRUCTURAL SUPPORTS: BEAM, BRACE, COLUMN, STRUT
- ENDING IN BODIES OF WATER: BOMBAY, CHELSEA, SCREWDRIVER, SNOWFLAKE
- No. 1034 · Apr 10
- PEPPERS: BELL PEPPER, CAROLINA REAPER, CHIPOTLE, PEPPERONCINO
- THINGS THAT POP UP: EJECTOR SEAT, JACK-IN-THE-BOX, POP-UP BOOK, TOASTER
- DESCRIPTORS FOR SWISS CHEESE: FIRM, HOLEY, NUTTY, SWISS
- BLUE CHARACTERS: BLUE, GENIE, GONZO, SONIC
- No. 1033 · Apr 9
- GLOOMY: BLUE, DARK, DOWN, LOW
- OINTMENT: BALM, CREAM, PASTE, RUB
- ZODIAC SYMBOLS: ARCHER, FISH, GOAT, RAM
- MUSCULAR, MINUS "ED" SOUND: JACK, RIP, SHRED, YOKE
- No. 1032 · Apr 8
- COHORT MEMBER: ASSOCIATE, COLLEAGUE, FELLOW, PEER
- AESTHETIC: DESIGN, LOOK, SCHEME, STYLE
- KINDS OF BAR APPARATUSES: MONKEY, PARALLEL, PULL-UP, UNEVEN
- EYEWEAR IN THE SINGULAR: CONTACT, GOGGLE, SHADE, SPECTACLE
- No. 1031 · Apr 7
- COMPETITION: BATTLE, CLASH, CONTEST, MATCH
- ON BOARD: DOWN, GAME, IN, WILLING
- WORDS FOR UNSPECIFIED CHOICES: ANOTHER, EITHER, NEITHER, ONE
- ___LIFE: AFTER, LOW, NIGHT, WILD
- No. 1030 · Apr 6
- EVENTS WITH DANCING: BALL, HOEDOWN, HOP, RAVE
- INTEREST: CLAIM, CONCERN, SHARE, STAKE
- COMPONENTS OF WHAC-A-MOLE: HOLES, MALLET, MOLE, TIMER
- MUSICALS WITH LAST LETTER CHANGED: CAROUSER, EVITE, OLIVES, WICKET
- No. 1029 · Apr 5
- ATOMIC STRUCTURE TERMS: ELECTRON, NUCLEUS, ORBIT, SHELL
- PARTS OF A SHERLOCK HOLMES COSTUME: DEERSTALKER, MAGNIFYING GLASS, PIPE, VIOLIN
- THINGS TO FLIP: COIN, LIGHT SWITCH, PANCAKE, THE BIRD
- STARTING WITH SYNONYMS FOR "SLUSH": GOOGOL, MUSHROOM, PASTEURIZE, PULPIT
- No. 1028 · Apr 4
- "LET SLEEPING DOGS LIE": DOGS, LET, LIE, SLEEPING
- OBSCURE: COVER, MASK, SCREEN, SHIELD
- COASTAL LANDFORMS: BLUFF, CAPE, POINT, SPIT
- ___ CAMP: BAND, BASE, BOOT, SUMMER
- No. 1027 · Apr 3
- CATTY: MEAN, PETTY, SMALL, SNIDE
- HANKER (FOR): JONES, LONG, LUST, THIRST
- COCKTAIL GLASSES: COLLINS, HURRICANE, ROCKS, ZOMBIE
- ___ CONTROL: CRUISE, DAMAGE, GROUND, MISSION
- No. 1026 · Apr 2
- SUPPORT: BACK, CHAMPION, ENDORSE, SECOND
- OPPORTUNITY: CHANCE, MOMENT, OPENING, WINDOW
- MALE ANIMALS: BUCK, DRAKE, DRONE, STALLION
- ENDS OF LIQUOR BRANDS: CARDI, EATER, MESON, MIGOS
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- No. 1024 · Mar 31
- SHORTAGE: ABSENCE, CRUNCH, DEFICIT, PINCH
- PARTS OF A PIRATE SHIP: CANNON, CROW'S NEST, JOLLY ROGER, PLANK
- KINDS OF BRAS: PLUNGE, PUSH-UP, SPORTS, WIRELESS
- STARTING WITH BABY ANIMALS: CALF RAISE, CHICK FLICK, FRY COOK, KIT KAT
- No. 1023 · Mar 30
- IMITATION: DUMMY, ERSATZ, FAUX, MOCK
- PLAY AROUND (WITH): FUTZ, MESS, TINKER, TOY
- CAR RENTAL COMPANIES: AVIS, BUDGET, DOLLAR, HERTZ
- SNACK BRANDS PLUS STARTING LETTER: FRITZ, PLAYS, TRUFFLES, YUTZ
- No. 1022 · Mar 29
- IMAGES SEEN ON THE STREET: GRAFFITI, MURAL, POSTER, STENCIL
- RETRO DANCE CRAZES: HUSTLE, MASHED POTATO, ROBOT, TWIST
- SILENT "P": CORPS, COUP, PSYCHO, RECEIPT
- ___ MARK: BEAUTY, CHECK, QUESTION, STRETCH
- No. 1021 · Mar 28
- STEP ONTO, AS A VEHICLE: BOARD, EMBARK, ENTER, MOUNT
- QUANTITIES IN MECHANICS: ACCELERATION, FORCE, MASS, MOMENTUM
- TEXTBOOK IMAGES: FIGURE, ILLUSTRATION, PICTURE, PLATE
- ___ PLANT: FACE, PITCHER, POWER, ROBERT
- No. 1020 · Mar 27
- WHAT IT ALL BOILS DOWN TO: BASIC FACTS, BOTTOM LINE, BRASS TACKS, NITTY-GRITTY
- FEATURES OF AN AIRPORT TERMINAL: BAGGAGE CLAIM, DUTY-FREE, FOOD COURT, TICKET COUNTER
- THINGS THAT ARE ORANGE: GOLDFISH CRACKER, MONARCH BUTTERFLY, THE LORAX, TRAFFIC CONE
- ENDING IN WORDS FOR CELLULAR CONNECTIVITY: LIP SERVICE, MONKEY BARS, TURN SIGNAL, WEDDING RECEPTION
- No. 1019 · Mar 26
- FOOD PROCUREMENT METHODS: AGRICULTURE, FISHING, GATHERING, HUNTING
- MEMBER OF A DETROIT SPORTS TEAM: LION, PISTON, RED WING, TIGER
- FEATURES OF A CLASSIC VOTING BOOTH: BALLOT, BOOTH, CURTAIN, LEVER
- THEY HAVE BOLTS: FRANKENSTEIN'S MONSTER, HARDWARE STORE, LIGHTNING, LOCK
- No. 1018 · Mar 25
- OBFUSCATE: BLUR, CLOUD, MUDDY, OBSCURE
- MAGAZINES: FORTUNE, PEOPLE, SPIN, TIME
- PAYMENT METHODS: CASH, CHARGE, CHECK, WIRE
- UNITS OF VOLUME WITH LAST LETTER CHANGED: CUR, GALLOP, PING, QUARK
- No. 1017 · Mar 24
- DESPICABLE: BASE, LOW, MEAN, VILE
- FEATURES OF A WEDDING: CAKE, KISS, RING, VOW
- KINDS OF TRUCKS: DUMP, FIRE, FOOD, TOW
- HETERONYMS: BOW, ROW, SOW, WIND
- No. 1016 · Mar 23
- PRINCIPLED: DECENT, HONEST, MORAL, STAND-UP
- GAME-CHANGING INVENTIONS: LIGHT BULB, PRINTING PRESS, SLICED BREAD, WHEEL
- "VIRGIN" THINGS: MARY, MOCKTAIL, OLIVE OIL, VIRGO
- ENDING IN NICKNAME HOMOPHONES: BRAIN STEW, BROCCOLI RABE, JUNGLE GYM, OPEN MIC
- No. 1015 · Mar 22
- OVERSEE: CHAIR, HEAD, LEAD, RUN
- PICTURE TAKEN FROM A FILM: FRAME, IMAGE, SHOT, STILL
- COMPONENTS OF A WEIGHTLIFTING SETUP: BAR, BENCH, RACK, WEIGHTS
- ___ SURF: CHANNEL, COUCH, CROWD, KITE
- No. 1014 · Mar 21
- DIRECT: BLUNT, FRANK, PLAIN, STRAIGHT
- TARGET: GOAL, MARK, OBJECT, POINT
- CHECKERS TERMS: CAPTURE, CROWN, JUMP, KING
- 20TH CENTURY AMERICAN POETS: BISHOP, FROST, POUND, RICH
- No. 1013 · Mar 20
- DISTURB: ALARM, CONCERN, RATTLE, SHAKE
- WORDS ON A MONOPOLY BOARD: BOARDWALK, CHANCE, LUXURY, PARKING
- FIGURE IN GREEK MYTH: FATE, FURY, MUSE, SIREN
- EGG ___: CARTON, NOODLE, ROLL, TIMER
- No. 1012 · Mar 19
- FOLK TALE CHARACTERS: CHICKEN LITTLE, FROG PRINCE, GINGERBREAD MAN, GOLDILOCKS
- GOOD LUCK SYMBOLS: EVIL EYE, FOUR-LEAF CLOVER, HORSESHOE, RABBIT'S FOOT
- THINGS THAT CHANGE COLOR: CHAMELEON, MOOD RING, SUNSET, TRAFFIC LIGHT
- ENDING IN MUSIC GENRES: BABY BLUES, PET ROCK, SCRAP METAL, SODA POP
- No. 1011 · Mar 18
- INTERVAL: PATCH, PERIOD, SPELL, STRETCH
- REACT TO A STUBBED TOE: CURSE, HOP, WINCE, YELL
- GUITAR EFFECTS PEDALS: DELAY, REVERB, WAH, WHAMMY
- ___ CHECK: BLANK, COAT, RAIN, REALITY
- No. 1010 · Mar 17
- METAPHORS FOR TROUBLE: BIND, HOT WATER, JAM, PICKLE
- MUSIC THEORY CONCEPTS: KEY, PITCH, SCALE, TONE
- THINGS WITH STRINGS: BALLOON, KITE, TEA BAG, YO-YO
- METAPHORS FOR QUICKNESS: ARROW, LIGHTNING, ROCKET, WIND
- No. 1009 · Mar 16
- ANIMAL GROUP NAMES: GAGGLE, PACK, POD, PRIDE
- THINGS ASSOCIATED WITH BEING SLOW: GLACIER, MOLASSES, SLOTH, TRAFFIC
- SILENT "W": CARTWRIGHT, TWO, WRATH, WRESTLE
- WORDS THAT SOUND LIKE STATE ABBREVIATIONS: ANY, EMMY, ENVY, OKAY
- No. 1008 · Mar 15
- GREEDILY CONTROL: BOGART, CORNER, HOG, MONOPOLIZE
- TOOTHED WHEELS: COG, GEAR, PINION, SPROCKET
- PORTMANTEAUX: BLOG, MOTEL, SMOG, SPORK
- BULL___: DOG, DOZE, FROG, HORN
- No. 1007 · Mar 14
- HYPNOTIC STATE: DREAM, HAZE, SPELL, TRANCE
- STARTING WITH PREFIXES MEANING "TWO": BINARY, DIOXIDE, DUOLINGO, TWILIGHT
- FICTIONAL INSPECTORS: CLOUSEAU, GADGET, JAVERT, MORSE
- ENDING IN FEMALE ANIMALS: HOOTENANNY, LICHEN, MOSCOW, NIGHTMARE
- No. 1006 · Mar 13
- "NO THANKS": LATER, NAH, NEXT TIME, PASS
- KINDS OF NUMBERS: EVEN, IRRATIONAL, PERFECT, PRIME
- KINDS OF WALLS: BERLIN, BRICK, FOURTH, GREAT
- HOMOPHONES OF NON-NUMERIC AMOUNTS: AWL, NUN, PHEW, SUM
- No. 1005 · Mar 12
- PLACES TO FIND SAND: BUNKER, DESERT, HOURGLASS, SANDBOX
- THINGS THAT MOVE BACK AND FORTH: METRONOME, PENDULUM, SWING, WINDSHIELD WIPER
- APPARATUS-BASED EXERCISE CLASSES: BARRE, REFORMER, SPIN, STEP
- FEATURING BIRDS: CUCKOO CLOCK, FROOT LOOPS, MEXICAN FLAG, WEATHER VANE
- No. 1004 · Mar 11
- STEAL: LIFT, PALM, PINCH, POCKET
- MAKE NICER, WITH "UP": DRESS, JAZZ, SPIFF, SPRUCE
- KINDS OF CONES: ICE CREAM, PINE, SNOW, TRAFFIC
- PRONOUN HOMOPHONES: HEE, MI, OUI, YEW
- No. 1003 · Mar 10
- COOK WITH DRY HEAT: BROWN, ROAST, SEAR, TOAST
- FAMILIAL NICKNAMES: CUZ, GRAM, POP, UNC
- U.S. STATE ABBREVIATIONS: MASS, MISS, PENN, WASH
- PUNCH: BOX, DUKE, SLUG, SOCK
- No. 1002 · Mar 9
- STARTING WITH THE SAME SOUND, SPELLED DIFFERENTLY: WAREHOUSE, WEARABLE, WEREWOLF, WHEREFORE
- METAPHORS FOR PUBLIC SCRUTINY: FISHBOWL, HOT SEAT, MICROSCOPE, SPOTLIGHT
- MUPPETS: ANIMAL, BEAKER, FOZZIE, GONZO
- THEY FEATURE A BOSS: COMPANY, E STREET BAND, MAFIA, VIDEO GAME
- No. 1001 · Mar 8
- CITIES: LIMA, NICE, OSAKA, PHOENIX
- PALINDROMES: EYE, REFER, ROTATOR, SELES
- HORROR MOVIES MINUS "S": GREMLIN, JAW, SINNER, TREMOR
- STARTING WITH SLANG FOR ZERO: JACKET, NADAL, SQUATTER, ZIPPER
- No. 999 · Mar 6
- FREELOADER: LEECH, MOOCH, PARASITE, SPONGE
- CONCEALING COVER: BLANKET, CLOAK, CURTAIN, LAYER
- WAYS ONE MIGHT REFER TO #: HASH, NUMBER, POUND, SHARP
- WORDS FOR LUCIDITY, IN THE SINGULAR: FACULTY, MARBLE, SENSE, WIT
- No. 998 · Mar 5
- BITS OF HARDWARE: BOLT, NUT, SCREW, WASHER
- PLACES WHERE IDEAS ARE DEVELOPED: INCUBATOR, LAB, SANDBOX, TEST BED
- GO BACK AND FORTH: ALTERNATE, SEESAW, SWITCH, TOGGLE
- WHAT "SUB" MIGHT REFER TO: BELOW, HERO, REPLACEMENT, SUBMARINE
- No. 997 · Mar 4
- PURSUE: HOUND, SHADOW, TAIL, TRACK
- SPORTSMANLIKE: FAIR, HONEST, SPORTING, SQUARE
- CLASSIC KID GIFTS: BIKE, BOOK, TOY, VIDEO GAME
- "___ GIRL" TITLES: GONE, GOSSIP, NEW, WORKING
- No. 996 · Mar 3
- "BIG" THINGS: APPLE, BROTHER, DIPPER, MAC
- BE ADJACENT TO: ABUT, FLANK, NEIGHBOR, TOUCH
- SEEN IN A CLOSET: HANGER, HOOK, ROD, SHELF
- STARTING WITH SYNONYMS FOR "SPEEDY": BRISKET, FASTIDIOUS, FLEETWOOD, QUICKSAND
- No. 995 · Mar 2
- GYMNASTICS APPARATUS: BEAM, HORSE, RINGS, VAULT
- STATUS: POSITION, RANK, STANDING, STATION
- BASEBALL CALLS: BALL, FOUL, SAFE, STRIKE
- ___ CHICKEN: FUNKY, POPCORN, RUBBER, SPRING
- No. 994 · Mar 1
- LITTLE BITE: CANAPÉ, FINGER FOOD, HORS D'OEUVRE, TAPA
- CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT: HARD HAT, LADDER, NAIL GUN, TOOL BELT
- VACATION EMOJI: AIRPLANE, LUGGAGE, PALM TREE, SMILING FACE WITH SUNGLASSES
- THINGS YOU DON'T EAT THAT END IN FOODS: COPYPASTA, JOHANNESBURGER, KNUCKLE SANDWICH, LICORICE PIZZA
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- No. 993 · Feb 28
- CRAVING: DESIRE, ITCH, THIRST, URGE
- JOBS THAT INVOLVE TRAVELING: CRUISE DIRECTOR, PILOT, ROADIE, SALESMAN
- NAME HOMOPHONES: EARNEST, KNEEL, RUSTLE, TAILOR
- ASTRONOMICAL TERMS PLUS A LETTER: COMETH, NOVAK, START, SUNG
- No. 992 · Feb 27
- BACKSTABBER: JUDAS, SNAKE, TRAITOR, TURNCOAT
- AURA: AIR, IMPRESSION, MANNER, QUALITY
- KINDS OF CHAIN REACTION "EFFECTS": BUTTERFLY, DOMINO, RIPPLE, SNOWBALL
- ___ PRESS: BENCH, DRILL, FRENCH, PRINTING
- No. 991 · Feb 26
- PIVOTAL POINT: CROSSROADS, LANDMARK, MILESTONE, WATERSHED
- GREEN THINGS: GRASSHOPPER, SHAMROCK, STATUE OF LIBERTY, WASABI
- ELEMENTS OF JOKE-TELLING: CALLBACK, PUNCHLINE, SETUP, TIMING
- "___ PLEASE": ATTENTION, CHECK, DRUMROLL, PRETTY
- No. 990 · Feb 25
- CARE FOR: BABY, FOSTER, MOTHER, NURSE
- ELEMENTARY: BASIC, KEY, PRIMARY, PRINCIPAL
- JAMESES: BROWN, COOK, DEAN, HARDEN
- ENDING IN FAMILY WORDS: ALKALINE, DECLAN, DIATRIBE, NAPKIN
- No. 989 · Feb 24
- CALCIUM-BASED STRUCTURES: BONES, CORAL, SHELLS, TEETH
- SYMBOLS OF SCOTLAND: BAGPIPES, SCOTTIE, TARTAN, THISTLE
- FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHTS: CHEKHOV, COWARD, MILLER, SHAW
- ___ BEAM: BALANCE, JIM, LASER, TRACTOR
- No. 988 · Feb 23
- EAT VORACIOUSLY: BOLT, GORGE, INHALE, SCARF
- CONICAL THINGS: CHRISTMAS TREE, CONE, PARTY HAT, VOLCANO
- POSE: BLUFF, FRONT, MASQUERADE, POSTURE
- SETTINGS FOR A KISS: BLARNEY STONE, MISTLETOE, NEW YEAR'S EVE, WEDDING
- No. 987 · Feb 22
- ONE WHO DOESN'T FIT IN: BLACK SHEEP, MISFIT, OUTCAST, REJECT
- DESCRIPTORS FOR GRAYING HAIR: DISTINGUISHED, FLECKED, SALT-AND-PEPPER, SILVER
- CLASSIC COMIC STRIPS: BLONDIE, BLOOM COUNTY, PEANUTS, THE FAR SIDE
- ASSOCIATED WITH THEODORE ROOSEVELT: BIG STICK, BULL MOOSE, ROUGH RIDERS, TEDDY BEAR
- No. 986 · Feb 21
- EXPERIENCE: BACKGROUND, HISTORY, LIFE, PAST
- ATTENDANCE STATUS: ABSENT, EXCUSED, LATE, PRESENT
- COMMENTARY ABOUT YOUR CONNECTIONS RESULTS: GREAT, PERFECT, PHEW, SOLID
- CAR BRANDS PLUS TWO LETTERS: AUDITS, DODGERS, INFINITIVE, MINION
- No. 985 · Feb 20
- QUICK FIX: EASY ANSWER, MAGIC WAND, PANACEA, SILVER BULLET
- ASSOCIATED WITH THE MOON: ECLIPSE, GREEN CHEESE, TIDE, WEREWOLF
- ORIGINAL MONOPOLY TOKENS: BOOT, IRON, THIMBLE, TOP HAT
- WHAT "JACK" MIGHT REFER TO: CHEESE, DONKEY, PLAYING CARD, SOCKET
- No. 984 · Feb 19
- EASTER SUPPLIES: BASKET, DYE, EGGS, PEEPS
- FIREPLACE ACCESSORIES: BELLOWS, POKER, SHOVEL, TONGS
- ELEMENTS OF "SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER": DISCO, JOHN TRAVOLTA, PLATFORM SHOES, POLYESTER SUIT
- HOMOPHONES OF WAYS TO COOK SOMETHING: BOYLE, BRAYS, SEER, STU
- No. 983 · Feb 18
- RETRO HAIR DIRECTIVES: CRIMP, CURL, FEATHER, TEASE
- RETRO SLANG FOR COOL: BAD, FLY, RAD, WICKED
- CHICKEN DESCRIPTORS: BANTAM, CRESTED, FREE-RANGE, LEGHORN
- ___ CREAM: HEAVY, SHAVING, SOUR, TOPICAL
- No. 982 · Feb 17
- ZOOM: DART, FLASH, SPEED, ZIP
- SAUCES IN CHINESE CUISINE: HOISIN, OYSTER, PLUM, SOY
- RIFFLE (THROUGH): FLIP, LEAF, SKIM, THUMB
- STARTING WITH SYNONYMS FOR "DUD": BOMBAY, BUSTLE, FLOPPY, MISSUS
- No. 981 · Feb 16
- KNEE-SLAPPER: HOOT, LAUGH, RIOT, SCREAM
- HOMOPHONES: DO, DOE, DOH, DOUGH
- SOUNDS A CHICKEN MAKES: BUCK, CACKLE, CLUCK, SQUAWK
- STRESS RESPONSES: FAWN, FIGHT, FLIGHT, FREEZE
- No. 980 · Feb 15
- REFERENCE BOOKS: ATLAS, DICTIONARY, ENCYCLOPEDIA, THESAURUS
- SOMETHING THAT BRINGS BACK MEMORIES: ECHO, REMINDER, TRACE, VESTIGE
- KINDS OF COMPLEXES: ELECTRA, INFERIORITY, OEDIPUS, SUPERIORITY
- STARTING WITH WAYS TO REACH SOMEONE VIA PHONE: BUZZARD, CALLIOPE, DIALECT, RINGMASTER
- No. 979 · Feb 14
- UPTICK: HIKE, JUMP, RISE, SPIKE
- PROTUBERANCE: BUMP, HUMP, LUMP, MOUND
- TOM HANKS ROLES: GUMP, PHILLIPS, SULLY, WOODY
- WORDS BEFORE "MINT": BREATH, JUNIOR, PEPPER, SPEAR
- No. 978 · Feb 13
- DOWNRIGHT: PURE, SHEER, STARK, UTTER
- PENNANT: BANNER, COLORS, FLAG, STANDARD
- CIGARETTE BRANDS: CAMEL, KENT, PARLIAMENT, SALEM
- HOMOPHONES OF WAYS TO GET SMALLER: LESSON, RESEED, SYNC, WAYNE
- No. 977 · Feb 12
- CONSTRUCT: FORM, MAKE, MOLD, PRODUCE
- FIXED IN PLACE: FAST, FIRM, FROZEN, TIGHT
- MLB PLAYER, FOR SHORT: A, CARD, JAY, YANK
- ___ QUEEN: DAIRY, DANCING, DRAG, MAY
- No. 976 · Feb 11
- ACT LOVESTRUCK: MOON, PINE, SWOON, YEARN
- EARNINGS: GAIN, NET, RETURN, YIELD
- COMPACT MASS: BLOCK, BRICK, CAKE, PUCK
- ROLLER ___: BAG, COASTER, DERBY, RINK
- No. 975 · Feb 10
- EXHIBITION: CONVENTION, EXPOSITION, FAIR, SHOW
- WORDS SPELLING OUT INITIALISMS: DEEJAY, EMCEE, KAYO, OKAY
- DVD BONUS FEATURES: COMMENTARY, INTERVIEW, OUTTAKES, TRAILER
- STARTING WITH PARTS OF A WHEEL: HUBBUB, RIMSHOT, SPOKESPERSON, TIRESOME
- No. 974 · Feb 9
- USED IN WEAVING: LOOM, NEEDLE, SCISSORS, YARN
- METHOD: APPROACH, MANNER, STYLE, WAY
- KINDS OF PAYMENT FOR AN AUTHOR: ADVANCE, BONUS, FEE, ROYALTY
- DRAW ___: NEAR, POKER, STRAWS, THE LINE
- No. 973 · Feb 8
- SUPPRESS: GAG, INHIBIT, MUZZLE, SILENCE
- SAME OLD STUFF: DRILL, GRIND, HABIT, ROUTINE
- FEATURES OF A STRONG PASSWORD: LENGTH, NUMBER, SYMBOL, UPPERCASE
- WORDS AFTER "TWO": BIT, CENTS, FACED, TIMER
- No. 971 · Feb 6
- ITEMS AT A COFFEE STATION: CUP, LID, STIRRER, STRAW
- THINGS WITH STRIPES: CANDY CANE, CROSSWALK, REFEREE, TIGER
- WORDS BEFORE "FLY" IN INSECT NAMES: BUTTER, DRAGON, FIRE, HORSE
- HOMOPHONES OF GREETINGS: CHOW, HAY, HIGH, YEOH
- No. 970 · Feb 5
- CULTURAL SYMBOLS OF THE U.S.: AMERICAN FLAG, APPLE PIE, BALD EAGLE, BASEBALL
- COLLIDE WITH: BUMP, BUTT, KNOCK, RAM
- BLUE THINGS: JEANS, LAPIS LAZULI, OCEAN, SKY
- LEES OF HOLLYWOOD: ANG, BRUCE, CHRISTOPHER, SPIKE
- No. 969 · Feb 4
- CONTENTION: CONFLICT, DISCORD, FRICTION, RIVALRY
- GAMES OF CHANCE: BINGO, CRAPS, LOTTERY, WAR
- MORE OR LESS, COLLOQUIALLY: APPROX, BOUT, LIKE, ROUND
- STARTING WITH NBA TEAMS: BULLSEYE, HEATED, MAGICAL, NETSCAPE
- No. 968 · Feb 3
- CUT INTO PIECES: CUBE, DICE, HASH, MINCE
- PROVIDE WITH A PLACE TO STAY: BOARD, HOUSE, LODGE, QUARTER
- KINDS OF GOLF CLUBS: IRON, PUTTER, WEDGE, WOOD
- MEMORY ___: CARD, FOAM, HOLE, LANE
- No. 967 · Feb 2
- DURATION: INTERVAL, PERIOD, SPAN, STRETCH
- CREDENTIALS FOR ENTRY: LANYARD, PASS, STAMP, WRISTBAND
- MODERN CRIME SERIES PROTAGONISTS: BOSCH, CROSS, REACHER, RYAN
- TREES PLUS A LETTER: FAIR, MARPLE, POPULAR, PSALM
- No. 966 · Feb 1
- PUBLICIZE: BOOST, HYPE, PITCH, PLUG
- KINDS OF SHOES: CLOG, FLAT, MULE, WEDGE
- ANTHEM: BANGER, BOP, HEATER, JAM
- MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS PLUS STARTING LETTER: GLUTE, MORGAN, SHARP, THORN
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- No. 965 · Jan 31
- KINDS OF PARTIES: BALL, MIXER, RECEPTION, SHOWER
- WAYS TO APPLY PAINT: BRUSH, PALETTE KNIFE, ROLLER, SPRAY CAN
- Y-SHAPED THINGS: SLINGSHOT, STETHOSCOPE, TUNING FORK, WISHBONE
- WHAT "SHIFT" MIGHT REFER TO: COMPUTER KEY, DRESS, FLUCTUATION, WORK PERIOD
- No. 964 · Jan 30
- REGION: AREA, CLUSTER, PATCH, POCKET
- GROOMING ITEMS: COMB, COMPACT, NAIL FILE, TWEEZERS
- THINGS WITH ADHESIVE SURFACES: BAND-AID, LINT ROLLER, STICKER, TAPE
- ___ HAND: HELPING, MINUTE, POKER, UPPER
- No. 963 · Jan 29
- MAKEUP: BRONZER, FOUNDATION, LINER, STAIN
- FEATURED IN GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS: BEAR, BED, GOLDILOCKS, PORRIDGE
- ENDING WITH DRINKING VESSELS: FIBERGLASS, SILVERSTEIN, SMUG, STUMBLER
- HOMOPHONES OF WORDS MEANING "BRUTAL": GOREY, GRIMM, GRIZZLY, SCARRY
- No. 962 · Jan 28
- IMITATION: DUMMY, MOCK, PRETEND, SHAM
- CLEANING SUPPLIES: BUCKET, GLOVES, RAG, SOAP
- COMPONENTS OF A RECORD PLAYER: MOTOR, NEEDLE, PLATTER, TONEARM
- SPARE ___: ME, RIB, TIME, TIRE
- No. 961 · Jan 27
- QUITE THE LAUGH: CARD, CHARACTER, CUTUP, JOKER
- NHL TEAM MEMBER: DEVIL, FLYER, PENGUIN, RANGER
- FIRST WORDS OF ROBIN HOOD CHARACTER NAMES: FRIAR, MAID, ROBIN, SHERIFF
- STARTING WITH BASEBALL GEAR: BALLROOM, BASEMENT, BATMOBILE, CAPSTONE
- No. 960 · Jan 26
- EXPLOIT: DRAIN, FLEECE, MILK, SQUEEZE
- DAUNT: BUFFALO, COW, RATTLE, RUFFLE
- ICONIC ACTRESSES: CLOSE, FIELD, FOSTER, WEAVER
- MAMMALS MINUS LAST LETTER: BADGE, GOA, MOOS, RABBI
- No. 959 · Jan 25
- ACT AS A BACKUP: COVER, FILL IN, SUB, TEMP
- PC KEYBOARD KEYS: ALT, ENTER, MENU, WINDOWS
- PASTA SHAPES: BOWTIE, RIBBON, SHELL, TUBE
- SUFFIXES: ATE, DOM, HOOD, SHIP
- No. 958 · Jan 24
- GEAR FOR A BOXER: GLOVES, MOUTHGUARD, ROBE, SHORTS
- CHAMPIONSHIP: AWARD, CROWN, CUP, TITLE
- KINDS OF NECKLINES: BOAT, CREW, HALTER, SCOOP
- SNOW ___: CONE, GLOBE, LEOPARD, PEA
- No. 957 · Jan 23
- FACIAL FEATURES: CHEEK, EYE, LIP, TEMPLE
- KINDS OF PARKING: GARAGE, METER, STREET, VALET
- IMPERIAL UNITS: ACRE, BUSHEL, FOOT, STONE
- WORDS BEFORE "LIGHT": FLOOD, LIME, PILOT, TRAFFIC
- No. 956 · Jan 22
- WELL-DEFINED, AS AN IMAGE: CLEAR, CRISP, DISTINCT, SHARP
- FRUIT DESSERTS: COBBLER, CRUMBLE, STRUDEL, TURNOVER
- BUNGLE: FLUFF, FUMBLE, MISS, TRIP
- MAGAZINES PLUS A LETTER: ELLEN, SPINY, TIMER, USE
- No. 955 · Jan 21
- ITEMS TO RECYCLE: BOTTLE, CAN, CARDBOARD BOX, NEWSPAPER
- BEDDING: BLANKET, SHAM, SHEET, THROW
- PLAGIARIZE: COPY, CRIB, LIFT, PIRATE
- BATMAN'S "BAT" THINGS: CAVE, MOBILE, SIGNAL, SUIT
- No. 954 · Jan 20
- INTERTWINE: LACE, TWIST, WEAVE, WIND
- KINDS OF BEES: BUMBLE, CARPENTER, HONEY, KILLER
- FAMOUS BRIDGES: BROOKLYN, GOLDEN GATE, RIALTO, TOWER
- STARTING WITH SYNONYMS FOR "HANKER FOR": CRAVEN, DESIREE, NEEDLE, WANTON
- No. 953 · Jan 19
- INEXPERIENCED: BUDDING, FRESH, NAIVE, NEW
- 🤑: BUNDLE, FORTUNE, MINT, WAD
- MEASURED BY SI UNITS: CURRENT, LENGTH, MASS, TIME
- WORDS AFTER "QUICK": FIX, SAND, SILVER, STUDY
- No. 952 · Jan 18
- FEATURES OF A DUCK: BILL, FEATHERS, WEBBING, WINGS
- DESTROY: BREAK, DAMAGE, TOTAL, WRECK
- FOUND ON A BOOK JACKET: AUTHOR, QUOTE, SYNOPSIS, TITLE
- CLASSIC HOLLYWOOD ACTORS: COOPER, GRANT, PECK, PRICE
- No. 951 · Jan 17
- SPREAD OVER: BLANKET, COAT, COVER, PLASTER
- THROW: CAST, HURL, PELT, SLING
- ANAGRAMS: INKS, KINS, SINK, SKIN
- FIRST WORDS OF KIDS' GAMES: CAPTURE, HIDE, RED, SIMON
- No. 950 · Jan 16
- KINDS OF HATS: DERBY, FEDORA, PANAMA, PORKPIE
- COMPONENTS OF A KID’S BEDTIME ROUTINE: BATH, BRUSHING, PAJAMAS, STORY
- MUSICAL ACTS WITH "A" AS THE ONLY VOWEL: ALABAMA, BANANARAMA, KANSAS, SANTANA
- GRAND ___: BAHAMA, CANYON, SLAM, PIANO
- No. 949 · Jan 15
- GARDENING TOOLS: HOSE, RAKE, SHOVEL, SPADE
- UNMOVING: FROZEN, STATIC, STATIONARY, STILL
- THINGS THAT COME IN FLAKES: CEREAL, DANDRUFF, SALT, SNOW
- WORDS FORMED BY TWO MEN’S NAMES: JACKAL, LEVITATE, MELTED, PATRON
- No. 948 · Jan 14
- FIXED: FAST, FIRM, SECURE, TIGHT
- RECEIVER OF GOODS OR SERVICES: ACCOUNT, CLIENT, CONSUMER, USER
- STARTING WITH WEATHER CONDITIONS: FROSTY, MISTLETOE, RAINMAKER, SNOWMAN
- SILENT ___: AUCTION, MOVIE, PARTNER, TREATMENT
- No. 947 · Jan 13
- PRESENT GO-WITHS: BOW, CARD, GIFT WRAP, RIBBON
- JOSTLE: ELBOW, PRESS, SHOULDER, SHOVE
- ACCESSORIES FOR MR. MONOPOLY: BOWTIE, CANE, MONEYBAG, TOP HAT
- PARTS OF THE FOOT PLUS STARTING LETTER: OTOE, PARCH, RANKLE, WHEEL
- No. 946 · Jan 12
- LIVING ROOM FURNITURE: ARMCHAIR, BOOKCASE, CONSOLE, FOOTSTOOL
- EXPERIENCE LEVELS: EXPERT, INTERMEDIATE, NOVICE, PROFICIENT
- PROMISE: AGREEMENT, COMPACT, HANDSHAKE, UNDERSTANDING
- ENDING IN U.S. COINS: CEFTAZIDIME, HEADQUARTER, MONEYPENNY, PUMPERNICKEL
- No. 945 · Jan 11
- GROUP: BAND, CREW, PACK, TEAM
- PLUNGE: CRASH, CRATER, DROP, TANK
- PARTS OF A SINK: BASIN, DRAIN, FAUCET, STOPPER
- EQUESTRIAN GEAR: BIT, CROP, HALTER, SADDLE
- No. 944 · Jan 10
- HOLLOW CYLINDERS: HOSE, PIPE, STRAW, TUBE
- SOFTWARE PLATFORMS: APP, DESKTOP, MOBILE, WEB
- TAKE OFF: BOOK, DIP, JET, SPLIT
- UNITS OF MEASURE: BAR, GRAM, MOLE, VOLT
- No. 943 · Jan 9
- THINGS THAT ARE RED: 3 BALL, CARDINAL, HEART EMOJI, SOLO CUP
- USED IN METAPHORS FOR PRECARIOUS SITUATIONS: 8 BALL, DEEP END, LIMB, THIN ICE
- MUSICAL ARTISTS MINUS STARTING NUMBERS: 6 MAFIA, CHAINZ, DIRECTION, NON BLONDES
- CARDINAL DIRECTIONS WITH FIRST LETTER CHANGED: COUTH, FORTH, LEST, OAST
- No. 942 · Jan 8
- BIT OF A RESPONSE TO STRONG EMOTIONS: CHILL, GOOSEBUMP, SHIVER, TINGLE
- BREAK THE RULES: JAYWALK, LITTER, LOITER, SPEED
- FIRST-CLASS LEVERS: CLOTHESPIN, CROWBAR, SCISSORS, SEESAW
- STARTING WITH CANDY BARS: AEROPLANE, DOVETAIL, HEATHERS, MARSALA
- No. 941 · Jan 7
- DOPPELGÄNGER: CLONE, DOUBLE, MIRROR, RINGER
- PORTION: CONCERN, INTEREST, SHARE, STAKE
- COMMON FLAG SYMBOLS: CRESCENT, CROSS, STAR, STRIPE
- PRESSED USING A PRESS: CIDER, GARLIC, TROUSERS, WINE
- No. 940 · Jan 6
- APARTMENT: DIGS, FLAT, PAD, QUARTERS
- SONOROUS: CLEAR, DEEP, FULL, RICH
- POKER HANDS, FAMILIARLY: BOAT, FLUSH, STRAIGHT, QUADS
- ___ ANIMAL: BALLOON, PACK, PARTY, STUFFED
- No. 939 · Jan 5
- THINGS YOU CAN DO ON SOCIAL MEDIA: COMMENT, LIKE, LURK, POST
- FURTHEST POINT: END, EXTREME, OPPOSITE, POLE
- ART MOVEMENTS, WITH "-ISM": BRUTAL, IMPRESSION, MANNER, REAL
- WHAT "V" MIGHT MEAN: FIVE, VERSUS, VERY, VOLT
- No. 938 · Jan 4
- PAPER PUBLICATION: COPY, EDITION, ISSUE, PRINT
- SPOOL: COIL, CRANK, REEL, WIND
- THINGS A DEFENSIVE FOOTBALL PLAYER DOES: BLITZ, BLOCK, SACK, TACKLE
- SYNONYMS FOR BUTT PLUS STARTING LETTER: DREAR, ETAIL, GRUMP, SCAN
- No. 937 · Jan 3
- ARMY RANKS: CAPTAIN, GENERAL, MAJOR, PRIVATE
- LEGWEAR IN THE SINGULAR: JEAN, JOGGER, OVERALL, SLACK
- RIHANNA #1 HITS: DIAMONDS, SOS, UMBRELLA, WORK
- WET ___: BAR, BLANKET, NURSE, WILLY
- No. 936 · Jan 2
- WRITE: JOT, LOG, NOTE, RECORD
- SHTICK: BIT, GAG, NUMBER, ROUTINE
- BENCHMARK: BAR, EXAMPLE, METRIC, STANDARD
- VEGETABLES MINUS STARTING LETTER: ALE, EEK, HIVE, QUASH
- No. 935 · Jan 1
- BIT OF MAGIC: CHARM, CURSE, HEX, SPELL
- REMOVE THE COVERING FROM: PEEL, SHELL, SHUCK, SKIN
- "ENTHUSIAST" EQUIVALENT: BUFF, HEAD, HOUND, RAT
- BUTTER___: FINGERS, FLY, NUT, SCOTCH
Earlier years: 2025 · 2024 · 2023
Seven special picture puzzles (such as April Fools’ Day) aren’t listed because their tiles were images.