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77 total results for YEWS( score: 50 )
33 results for YEWS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Sep 9, 2024 | 71A | Coniferous trees with red berrylike fruit | Tim D'Alfonso | Fagliano |
Thu Feb 10, 2022 | 32A | Trees sacred to Hecate | August Miller | Shortz |
Wed Feb 2, 2022 | 67A | Sources for longbow wood | Meredith Colton Hazy | Shortz |
Fri Apr 30, 2021 | 38D | Ornamental trees | Kate Hawkins | Shortz |
Fri Dec 4, 2020 | 22A | Trees symbolizing death in Celtic culture | Patti Varol and Doug Peterson | Shortz |
Tue May 5, 2020 | 69A | Trees used for archery bows | Lee Taylor | Shortz |
Thu Jan 16, 2020 | 31D | Trees with red berrylike fruit (2) | Erik Agard and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu Dec 5, 2019 | 63D | Trees whose name sounds like letters of the alphabet | Neville Fogarty | Shortz |
Sun Oct 2, 2016 | 97D | Trees used for making wands | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Wed Jun 29, 2016 | 57D | Trees with red berrylike fruit (2) | John Lampkin | Shortz |
Thu Apr 28, 2016 | 68A | Topiary trees | Kurt Krauss | Shortz |
Tue Jul 29, 2014 | 56D | Trees for making longbows | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Tue Jul 2, 2013 | 66A | Some conifers | Daniel Raymon | Shortz |
Sat Mar 23, 2013 | 43A | Bearers of bright red arils | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Wed Oct 19, 2011 | 68A | English churchyard trees | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sat Feb 12, 2011 | 57A | Composition of some hedgerows | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Tue Nov 30, 2010 | 63D | Trees yielding archery bow wood | Kristian House | Shortz |
Thu Jul 15, 2010 | 31A | Coniferous trees | Brendan Emmett Quigley and Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Tue Jul 13, 2010 | 24D | Some evergreens | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Tue May 5, 2009 | 69A | Certain conifers | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Sun Aug 3, 2008 | 33D | Grove in many an English churchyard | Peter A. Collins and Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Tue May 30, 2006 | 7D | Hedgerow trees | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Thu Oct 13, 2005 | 56A | Trees used to make archery bows | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Wed Jan 26, 2005 | 1A | Evergreen trees | Stanley Newman | Shortz |
Tue Sep 14, 2004 | 7D | They have boughs for bows | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Sun Nov 9, 2003 | 78D | Certain evergreens | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Wed Jul 9, 2003 | 51D | Fir trees | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sat May 19, 2001 | 59A | Some archery bows | Dana Motley | Shortz |
Fri Aug 1, 1997 | 23A | Old World evergreens | Gerald R. Ferguson | Shortz |
Sun Jun 22, 1997 | 52A | English churchyard features | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Wed Apr 30, 1997 | 18D | Evergreens (2) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Thu May 16, 1996 | 56D | Woods used in cabinetmaking | F. Longo | Shortz |
Tue Jul 11, 1995 | 32D | Evergreens (2) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
2 results for YEWS from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sep 12, 2021 | Acrostic | D | Trees symbolic of immortality | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Dec 24, 2006 | Acrostic | S | Red-berried evergreens with wood suitable for bow-making | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
42 results for YEWS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Jun 16, 1993 | 68A | Conifers | William Canine | Maleska |
Tue Jun 1, 1993 | 57D | Evergreen trees | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Mon Mar 2, 1992 | 72A | Evergreens | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Mon Apr 8, 1991 | 17A | Evergreens | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Mon Mar 14, 1988 | 70A | Longbows-in-the-rough | Christopher Sherwood | Maleska |
Mon Oct 19, 1987 | 23A | Longbow material | Christopher Sherwood | Maleska |
Mon Nov 3, 1986 | 11D | Evergreens | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Tue Apr 8, 1986 | 55D | Evergreens | Judith Perry | Maleska |
Wed Oct 31, 1984 | 62A | Evergreens | Avery | Maleska |
Tue Sep 25, 1984 | 37D | Archers' bows | James R. Burns | Maleska |
Wed Nov 17, 1982 | 13D | Evergreen trees | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Sat May 1, 1982 | 58A | Evergreens | Timothy Hoy | Maleska |
Sun Mar 9, 1980 | 98D | Sources of archers' bows | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Sun Dec 23, 1979 | 25A | Evergreens | Anne Fox | Maleska |
Sat Jan 1, 1977 | 30D | Evergreens | Evelyn Benshoof | Weng |
Tue Sep 9, 1975 | 68A | Evergreens | Margery Bernstein | Weng |
Thu Aug 7, 1975 | 66A | Evergreens | Bert Beaman | Weng |
Wed Jan 1, 1975 | 30D | Evergreens | Diana Sessions | Weng |
Mon Sep 2, 1974 | 13D | Evergreens | Tap Osborn | Weng |
Mon Jun 17, 1974 | 54D | Evergreens | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Sat Dec 19, 1970 | 12D | Evergreens | Unknown | Weng |
Wed May 6, 1970 | 68A | Evergreens | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Jul 12, 1969 | 59D | Ornamental shrubs. | Arthur Schulman | Weng |
Wed Apr 3, 1968 | 69A | Trees. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue May 30, 1967 | 70A | Trees. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Sun Sep 19, 1965 | 105A | Evergreens. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Tue Aug 10, 1965 | 53D | Evergreens. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 19, 1965 | 27A | Trees. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Dec 31, 1964 | 69A | Evergreens. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 23, 1964 | 71A | Trees. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jul 29, 1964 | 30D | Trees. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jun 1, 1963 | 31D | Evergreens. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Mon Jul 16, 1962 | 36D | Trees. | Madeline Corse | Farrar |
Mon Sep 25, 1961 | 59D | Trees. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jul 29, 1961 | 69A | Trees. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 14, 1961 | 67D | Evergreens. | Christine Valence | Farrar |
Wed Jan 6, 1960 | 63A | Trees. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 30, 1959 | 110A | Trees. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Tue Aug 26, 1958 | 35D | Evergreen trees. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Wed Mar 27, 1957 | 50D | Trees. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Thu Oct 29, 1953 | 50D | Berry-bearing evergreens. | Marian Moeser | Farrar |
Tue Nov 18, 1952 | 60A | Evergreen trees. | Unknown | Farrar |