Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
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Wed Jan 22, 2025 | 39D | Back of the neck (20) | Landon Horton | Shortz |
Sat Sep 14, 2024 | 41D | Cat's "handle" for her kitten | Christina Iverson | Fagliano |
Sat Jul 20, 2024 | 52A | Place to pick up a puppy, perhaps | Ricky J. Sirois | Fagliano |
Thu Jul 18, 2024 | 36D | Scruff (18) | Kareem Ayas | Fagliano |
Thu Feb 15, 2024 | 39D | Part of yourself that you can't see without two mirrors | Teddy Katz and Rich Katz | Shortz |
Wed Oct 18, 2023 | 39D | Back of the neck (20) | Joseph Gangi | Shortz |
Mon Jun 26, 2023 | 1A | Back of the neck (20) | Taylor Johnson and Christina Iverson | Shortz |
Tue Feb 21, 2023 | 24A | A scarf might cover it (2) | Daniel Raymon | Shortz |
Sun Feb 12, 2023 | 113D | Common spot for a sunburn (2) | Christina Iverson and Samuel A. Donaldson | Shortz |
Mon Jan 16, 2023 | 59A | Body part covered by a mullet | Michael Paleos | Shortz |
Tue Jan 10, 2023 | 19A | Place for a ponytail | Emily Rourke | Shortz |
Fri Nov 4, 2022 | 51D | Resting spot for some buns | Juliet Corless | Shortz |
Thu Jul 7, 2022 | 18D | Part of the body covered by a mullet | Philip Wolfe | Shortz |
Tue Apr 12, 2022 | 53D | Scruff of the neck (3) | Dan Schoenholz | Shortz |
Mon Feb 7, 2022 | 41D | Back of the neck (20) | Rebecca Goldstein | Shortz |
Thu Nov 4, 2021 | 68A | Puppy pickup place | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Tue Jan 26, 2021 | 27D | Back of the neck (20) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Sun Dec 13, 2020 | 116D | Scruff (18) | Dan Margolis | Shortz |
Wed Aug 26, 2020 | 28D | It may get hot under the collar | Carl Larson | Shortz |
Sun Aug 23, 2020 | 50D | A collar might hide it | Barbara Lin | Shortz |
Sun Jun 21, 2020 | 27D | Back of the neck (20) | Byron and Harrison Walden | Shortz |
Wed Mar 11, 2020 | 5D | Back of one's neck | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Sun Jan 26, 2020 | 51A | Back of the neck (20) | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Mon Nov 11, 2019 | 33A | Where a cat may be picked up | Evan Kalish | Shortz |
Sat Nov 9, 2019 | 15A | Scruff (18) | Neil Padrick Wilson | Shortz |
Sat Jan 12, 2019 | 37A | A scarf might cover it (2) | Sam Trabucco | Shortz |
Tue Oct 9, 2018 | 24A | What a kitten is picked up by | Natan Last, Andy Kravis and the J.A.S.A. Crossword Class | Shortz |
Wed Jan 17, 2018 | 41A | Scruff (18) | Jules Markey | Shortz |
Mon Jul 24, 2017 | 68A | Back of the neck (20) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Tue Apr 25, 2017 | 70A | What a ponytail partially covers | Gary J. Whitehead | Shortz |
Tue Mar 14, 2017 | 31A | Scruff of the neck (3) | Damon J. Gulczynski | Shortz |
Thu Jan 26, 2017 | 8D | Common spot for a sunburn (2) | Hal Moore | Shortz |
Thu Jun 9, 2016 | 11D | Mane area (3) | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
Thu Dec 3, 2015 | 55D | It might get hot under the collar | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Tue Nov 17, 2015 | 54D | What's exposed by a ponytail | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Thu Sep 24, 2015 | 55D | Scruff (18) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Thu Jun 4, 2015 | 54D | What a collar may cover | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Tue Feb 10, 2015 | 26D | Where a redneck gets red (2) | Kurt Mengel and Jan-Michele Gianette | Shortz |
Fri Nov 21, 2014 | 50A | Where a ducktail tapers | Kevin Christian | Shortz |
Fri Jul 18, 2014 | 53A | Nuzzling spot, maybe | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Thu May 22, 2014 | 36D | Pickup spot? (3) | Adam G. Perl | Shortz |
Mon Apr 21, 2014 | 66A | Back of the neck (20) | John Lieb | Shortz |
Mon Mar 24, 2014 | 31D | Scruff of the neck (3) | Tom Pepper | Shortz |
Thu Dec 6, 2012 | 19A | End of a haircut? | Jill Denny and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Tue Nov 27, 2012 | 31D | A ponytail hangs over it (2) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Tue Nov 20, 2012 | 58D | Scruff (18) | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Sun Sep 30, 2012 | 104A | Spot for a farm laborer's sunburn | Elayne Cantor and Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Mon Jul 2, 2012 | 10A | Back of the neck (20) | Bernice Gordon | Shortz |
Wed Mar 21, 2012 | 53A | A ponytail hangs over it (2) | Peter A. Collins and Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Sun Dec 18, 2011 | 82D | Ponytail locale | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sun Jun 12, 2011 | 47A | Place for a pickup? | C. W. Stewart | Shortz |
Mon Jun 6, 2011 | 15A | Scruff (18) | Gary Whitehead | Shortz |
Wed Jan 26, 2011 | 11D | Mane area (3) | David Murchie | Shortz |
Wed Nov 10, 2010 | 55D | Target of a rabbit punch (2) | Samuel A. Donaldson | Shortz |
Mon Oct 25, 2010 | 36A | Back of the neck (20) | Jonah Kagan | Shortz |
Tue Sep 28, 2010 | 35D | Back of the neck (20) | Michael Torch | Shortz |
Fri Aug 13, 2010 | 7D | It's often cleaned up by a barber | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Wed Jun 30, 2010 | 16A | Rabbit punch target | Kristian House | Shortz |
Sat May 15, 2010 | 44A | Place for pick-ups | Trip Payne & Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Aug 16, 2009 | 97A | Pickup place for pets | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Wed Apr 15, 2009 | 18D | Kitty's pickup point | Michael Vuolo | Shortz |
Sun Feb 15, 2009 | 8D | Where a redneck gets red (2) | Jim Leeds | Shortz |
Tue Nov 18, 2008 | 63A | Back of the neck (20) | Richard Chisholm | Shortz |
Fri May 30, 2008 | 33A | Rabbit punch landing site | Natan Last | Shortz |
Sat Apr 5, 2008 | 21A | View from the back seat? | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Wed Feb 13, 2008 | 29A | Place brushed by a barber | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Dec 2, 2007 | 107D | Pick-up spot? (3) | Seth A. Abel | Shortz |
Sat Nov 10, 2007 | 46A | Target of a rabbit punch (2) | Dana Motley | Shortz |
Fri Oct 19, 2007 | 25A | Area below the hairline | Frederick J. Healy | Shortz |
Thu May 10, 2007 | 16A | Collar's locale | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Wed May 2, 2007 | 55D | Mane site | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sat Mar 31, 2007 | 50A | A barber may shave this | John Duschatko | Shortz |
Fri Jul 7, 2006 | 19A | Place to be picked up? (2) | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Sun May 7, 2006 | 75A | Where a haircut may end | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Wed Mar 1, 2006 | 14A | Collar neighbor | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sun Jan 15, 2006 | 86A | Barbering area | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Mon Aug 1, 2005 | 18D | Back of the neck (20) | Kendall Twigg | Shortz |
Sun Apr 3, 2005 | 74D | Place to pick up kittens | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Wed May 19, 2004 | 70A | Shoulder adjoiner | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Tue Feb 3, 2004 | 69A | Scruff (18) | Joe Bower and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Thu Oct 30, 2003 | 63A | Where a rabbit punch lands | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sat Jul 26, 2003 | 52A | Resting place for a chignon | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun Jun 15, 2003 | 91D | Occiput neighbor | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Fri Mar 14, 2003 | 53D | Bun's place | Kevin Hagen | Shortz |
Thu Jul 11, 2002 | 15A | Pickup point? | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Mon Mar 4, 2002 | 45A | Scruff (18) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Tue Jan 29, 2002 | 16A | Back of the neck (20) | Zack Butler | Shortz |
Mon Jan 7, 2002 | 31A | Back of the neck (20) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Fri Oct 19, 2001 | 56D | Spot for a necklace clasp | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Mon Aug 20, 2001 | 54D | Scruff (18) | Sherry O. Blackard | Shortz |
Wed Aug 1, 2001 | 16A | Where a puppy may be picked up | William I. Johnston | Shortz |
Mon Jun 25, 2001 | 3D | Back of the neck (20) | Stanley Newman | Shortz |
Wed Apr 4, 2001 | 1A | Pickup spot? (3) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Fri Mar 9, 2001 | 36D | Shirt tag irritation point | Mitch Komro | Shortz |
Sun Feb 4, 2001 | 5D | Puppy pickup point | Frank A. Longo | Shortz |
Sun Oct 22, 2000 | 64D | Scruff (18) | Henry Hook | Shortz |
Mon Jul 26, 1999 | 53D | Back of the neck (20) | M. Francis Vuolo | Shortz |
Sun Dec 13, 1998 | 68A | Mane area (3) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Tue Apr 21, 1998 | 22A | Scruff (18) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Mon Dec 22, 1997 | 21D | Back of the neck (20) | Arthur S. Verdesca | Shortz |
Mon Nov 24, 1997 | 59A | Back of the neck (20) | Alex K. Justin | Shortz |
Sat Sep 6, 1997 | 56D | Neck part (2) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sat Jun 7, 1997 | 28A | Scruff (18) | Martin Schneider | Shortz |
Sun Jun 1, 1997 | 118D | Place to be picked up? (2) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Wed Nov 16, 1994 | 4A | Scruff (18) | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Sun Sep 18, 1994 | 31D | Scruff (18) | Merl Reagle | Shortz |
Mon Jun 13, 1994 | 25D | Place for a necklace clasp | John Greenman | Shortz |
Fri Mar 25, 1994 | 39A | Scruff (18) | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Tue Jan 18, 1994 | 35A | Scruff (18) | Joy L. Wouk | Shortz |
Thu Dec 9, 1993 | 7D | Scruff (18) | Janie Lyons | Shortz |
Fri Nov 26, 1993 | 54D | Neck part (2) | Nancy A. Corbett | Shortz |
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
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Sep 30, 2012 | Diagramless | 63D | Mane locale | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Oct 23, 2011 | Acrostic | W | Potential pickup site | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Jan 9, 2011 | Diagramless | 72A | Pickup site? | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tue Aug 17, 1993 | 57D | Scruff | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sat May 8, 1993 | 17A | Scruff | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Sat Aug 8, 1992 | 26A | Nucha | Eileen Lexau | Maleska |
Mon Apr 6, 1992 | 62A | Back of the neck | Arthur S. Verdesca | Maleska |
Fri Mar 13, 1992 | 18D | Mane site | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Fri Dec 20, 1991 | 52D | Nuque | William Baxley | Maleska |
Tue Dec 17, 1991 | 44A | Scarf holder | Shirley Soloway | Maleska |
Sun Nov 17, 1991 | 8D | Scruff | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Wed Nov 6, 1991 | 52D | Scruff | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Tue Oct 30, 1990 | 56D | Scruff | Richard Silvestri | Maleska |
Wed Jul 11, 1990 | 31A | Neck part | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Fri Jul 14, 1989 | 50A | Nucha or nuque | Walter Covell | Maleska |
Mon Sep 26, 1988 | 19A | Neck part | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Sun Sep 4, 1988 | 19A | Scruff | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Thu Mar 17, 1988 | 67A | Scruff | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Mon Feb 8, 1988 | 36D | Scruff | Ernie Furtado | Maleska |
Sat May 31, 1986 | 58D | Ponytail location | Patterson Pepple | Maleska |
Tue May 13, 1986 | 37A | Neck area | Shirley Soloway | Maleska |
Sun Jan 5, 1986 | 64D | Scruff | Julian Ochrymowych | Maleska |
Sun Dec 22, 1985 | 68D | Scruff | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Wed Nov 20, 1985 | 25D | Back of the neck | William Jarvis | Maleska |
Sun Apr 21, 1985 | 83D | Nucha | Edward Marchese | Maleska |
Tue Mar 19, 1985 | 10A | Back of the neck | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Mon Mar 4, 1985 | 55A | Mane locale | Barbara J. Weakley | Maleska |
Sat Mar 2, 1985 | 61A | Nuque | Larry Goldhirsch | Maleska |
Sun Nov 4, 1984 | 100D | Mane site | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Wed Sep 26, 1984 | 7D | Neck portion | Colebury | Maleska |
Wed Jul 11, 1984 | 32D | Scruff | William Jarvis | Maleska |
Fri Mar 16, 1984 | 26A | Nucha or nuque | Jesse Roarke | Maleska |
Sat Feb 25, 1984 | 45D | Scruff | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Sun Jan 8, 1984 | 40D | Scruff | Richard Silvestri | Maleska |
Fri Jan 6, 1984 | 16A | Area under a poll | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Tue Nov 29, 1983 | 13D | Place for a chignon | Frances K. Schnitzer | Maleska |
Wed Nov 16, 1983 | 58A | Place for a necklace clasp | John Greenman | Maleska |
Sun Nov 13, 1983 | 32D | Nucha | Diana Sessions | Maleska |
Mon Mar 7, 1983 | 57A | Back of the neck | Whitten | Maleska |
Wed Jan 19, 1983 | 41D | Scruff | John Greenman | Maleska |
Sun Dec 26, 1982 | 79A | It's below the occiput | Barry L. Cohen | Maleska |
Thu Sep 9, 1982 | 59A | Scruff | Norman S. Wizer | Maleska |
Thu Nov 26, 1981 | 19A | Nuque or nucha | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Sun Oct 11, 1981 | 80A | Nuchal area | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sat May 9, 1981 | 50D | Nucha | Sterner | Maleska |
Fri Jan 30, 1981 | 11D | Nucha or nuque | Jean J. Davison | Maleska |
Mon Jan 5, 1981 | 42A | Scruff | Baird | Maleska |
Tue Dec 16, 1980 | 18D | Scruff | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Sun Oct 26, 1980 | 24D | Place for a clasp | Elaine D. Schorr | Maleska |
Wed Sep 17, 1980 | 43A | Where to fasten a necklace | Jean J. Davison | Maleska |
Wed Aug 13, 1980 | 37D | Neck part | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Tue May 13, 1980 | 64A | Neck part | Waltuch | Maleska |
Tue Mar 4, 1980 | 16A | Part of the neck | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Sun Nov 4, 1979 | 51A | Nuchal area | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Fri Jan 5, 1979 | 32A | Chignon locale | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Mon Jun 19, 1978 | 60A | Mane site | Michelle Arnot | Maleska |
Mon May 1, 1978 | 48D | Scruff | Raymond F. Eisner | Maleska |
Fri Sep 30, 1977 | 55D | Nucha | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Mon Jul 18, 1977 | 64A | Neck region | Elaine D. Schorr | Maleska |
Sun Jan 16, 1977 | 137D | Scruff | Jordan S. Lasher | Weng |
Tue Jan 11, 1977 | 18D | Nuchal area | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Wed Dec 1, 1976 | 34D | Neck part | Petersen | Weng |
Tue Nov 9, 1976 | 53D | Neck part | Fincus | Weng |
Sun Jul 4, 1976 | 125D | Nucha | Anne Fox | Weng |
Mon Mar 15, 1976 | 73A | Neck part | Norma Hitch | Weng |
Sun Mar 14, 1976 | 88A | Scruff | Bert Beaman | Weng |
Tue Nov 4, 1975 | 10D | Scruff | Jordan S. Lasher | Weng |
Sat Jun 7, 1975 | 47D | Neck part | Manny Miller | Weng |
Mon Apr 28, 1975 | 32D | Mane area | Woss | Weng |
Wed Mar 5, 1975 | 24D | Neck part | Hallie & Gerald Parsons | Weng |
Mon Dec 16, 1974 | 53D | Neck part | Michael Eisenberg | Weng |
Fri Dec 6, 1974 | 19A | Scruff | Jack L. Steinhardt | Weng |
Sun Nov 24, 1974 | 72A | Mane area | Herb Risteen | Weng |
Wed Nov 13, 1974 | 51D | Neck part | Nancy Scandrett Ross | Weng |
Mon Jun 10, 1974 | 28A | Neck part | Herb L. Risteen | Weng |
Sun May 5, 1974 | 103A | Scruff | Louis C. Mandes Jr. | Weng |
Thu May 10, 1973 | 66A | Neck part | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Apr 10, 1973 | 43A | Body part | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jan 8, 1973 | 35A | Neck area | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Oct 17, 1972 | 14A | Scruff | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Aug 27, 1972 | 71A | Scruff | Alfio Micci | Weng |
Mon Mar 27, 1972 | 2D | Place for a mane | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Mar 22, 1971 | 56D | Neck part | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Dec 19, 1970 | 15A | Neck area | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jul 5, 1970 | 120D | Place for a chignon | Nancy Schuster | Weng |
Fri Jun 26, 1970 | 24A | Scruff | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jun 12, 1970 | 3D | Neck area | Unknown | Weng |
Sun May 31, 1970 | 112D | Neck part | Jean Reed | Weng |
Thu Nov 28, 1968 | 16A | Place for a chignon. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Aug 10, 1968 | 34D | Scruff. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed May 22, 1968 | 58D | Mane site. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Apr 1, 1968 | 35D | Nucha. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Dec 22, 1966 | 29D | Place for a mane. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 14, 1966 | 1A | Neck piece. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Aug 5, 1966 | 16A | Nucha. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jul 1, 1966 | 45A | Scruff. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jun 25, 1966 | 50D | Scruff. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 7, 1965 | 59D | Scruff. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 1, 1965 | 19A | Scruff. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu May 20, 1965 | 64A | Neck part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Sep 22, 1964 | 40A | Place for 51 Across. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Apr 27, 1964 | 32A | Back of the neck. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Feb 18, 1964 | 57D | Anatomical part. | Roberta Morse | Farrar |
Sat Dec 28, 1963 | 35D | Part of the neck. | Marvin Aledort | Farrar |
Sun Sep 8, 1963 | 107D | Part of the neck. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sat Jun 15, 1963 | 33D | Place for a chignon. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jun 6, 1963 | 28D | Back of the neck. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Oct 2, 1962 | 39D | Scruff. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 28, 1962 | 90A | Back of the neck. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Wed Dec 21, 1960 | 16A | Scruff. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Apr 23, 1960 | 10D | Neck area. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue May 19, 1959 | 32D | Scruff. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Tue Apr 14, 1959 | 25A | Back of the neck. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Mon Mar 23, 1959 | 33A | Part of the neck. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Tue Sep 23, 1958 | 52A | Part of the neck. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Aug 30, 1958 | 26D | Scruff. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jan 6, 1958 | 56D | Back of the neck. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Sun Mar 17, 1957 | 35A | Neck area. | Marcia Gladstone | Farrar |
Tue Jul 24, 1956 | 1D | Nucha. | Marion Moeser | Farrar |
Tue Apr 24, 1956 | 51A | Scruff. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Apr 4, 1956 | 47A | Where a rabbit punch lands. | Madeline Corse | Farrar |
Sun Dec 25, 1955 | 66A | Nucha. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Sun Nov 20, 1955 | 56D | Scruff. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Apr 3, 1955 | 101A | Part of the neck. | Ruth H. Oliver | Farrar |
Sat Jul 31, 1954 | 50D | Part of the neck. | Thomas J. Varner | Farrar |
Fri May 14, 1954 | 57A | Back of the neck. | Edward Early | Farrar |
Mon Oct 13, 1952 | 21D | Back of the neck. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu May 15, 1952 | 55D | Back of the neck. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Nov 3, 1951 | 59A | Part of the neck. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Nov 1, 1951 | 39A | Back of the neck. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 14, 1951 | 85D | Back of the neck. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Jun 18, 1950 | 27D | Back of the neck. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Jan 23, 1949 | 59D | Back of the neck. | D. G. Caywood | Farrar |
Sun Nov 14, 1948 | 90D | Scruff. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |
Sun May 5, 1946 | 134D | Back of neck. | P. J. Lamanna | Farrar |
Sun Oct 21, 1945 | 138D | Nucha. | Charles Cross | Farrar |
Sun Dec 24, 1944 | 108A | Nucha. | C. E. Noel | Farrar |
Sun Jan 30, 1944 | 69D | Scruff. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |
Sun Aug 1, 1943 | 68D | Scruff. | Bert Storey | Farrar |