TRUSS

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TRUSS is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for TRUSS.

56 total results for TRUSS( score: 50 )

20 results for TRUSS from Modern Era puzzles:

Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jun 23, 2021	6D	Support structure	Kate Hawkins	Shortz
Mon Oct 5, 2020	49A	Bind tightly (3)	Evan Mahnken	Shortz
Tue Dec 20, 2016	22D	Bridge support (5)	Timothy Polin	Shortz
Sun May 29, 2016	37D	Bridge support (5)	Kevin G. Der	Shortz
Mon Nov 9, 2015	5D	Tie up, as a turkey	Pawel Fludzinski	Shortz
Sun Jul 5, 2015	4A	Bridge support (5)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sun Oct 7, 2012	73A	Bind tightly (3)	Zoe Wheeler	Shortz
Fri Jun 25, 2010	37A	Wooden or metal framework	Robin Schulman and Byron Walden	Shortz
Wed Apr 18, 2007	8D	Tie up tightly	Jim Page	Shortz
Fri Aug 19, 2005	45A	Bind tightly (3)	David Liben-Nowell	Shortz
Thu Apr 14, 2005	68A	Roof support	David Murchie	Shortz
Sun Jan 9, 2005	44D	Bridge support (5)	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Wed Aug 6, 2003	25D	Bridge strengthener	Jay Livingston	Shortz
Wed Aug 28, 2002	71A	Tie up (2)	Mel Taub	Shortz
Thu Sep 13, 2001	49A	Tie tightly	Robert H. Wolfe	Shortz
Thu Nov 9, 2000	39A	Bridge support (5)	Richard Silvestri	Shortz
Wed Jan 6, 1999	68A	Tie up (2)	Sam Bellotto Jr.	Shortz
Mon Jan 12, 1998	37A	Bind, as a chicken for roasting	John Greenman	Shortz
Fri Oct 17, 1997	20D	Builder's framework	Alan Jay Weiss	Shortz
Mon Jan 27, 1997	6D	Supporting beam	F. Piscop	Shortz

36 results for TRUSS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Apr 5, 1992	91A	Cantilever	Warren W. Reich	Maleska
Sun Oct 14, 1990	100D	Bind tightly	Nancy Scandrett Ross	Maleska
Tue Aug 7, 1990	24D	Support for a bridge	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Sun Nov 8, 1987	56D	Tie up	Richard Silvestri	Maleska
Tue Jan 13, 1987	71A	Prepare (fowl) for roasting	James R. Burns	Maleska
Wed Aug 21, 1985	38D	Tie up	Norma Steinberg	Maleska
Fri Jul 13, 1984	38A	Tie up the turkey	Jim Page	Maleska
Wed Mar 14, 1984	43D	Support	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Mon Jan 23, 1984	23A	Bridge framework	Virginia L. Yates	Maleska
Wed Oct 26, 1983	28D	Architect's bracket	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Thu Apr 1, 1982	19A	Framework	Ernst Theimer	Maleska
Sat Nov 1, 1980	46A	Rigid framework	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Thu Sep 25, 1980	37A	Support	Madura	Maleska
Thu Sep 25, 1975	29D	Bridge support	Paul R. Barnes	Weng
Sun Feb 17, 1974	70A	Bridge framework	Elaine D. Schorr	Weng
Sun Aug 26, 1973	36A	Tie up	Maura B. Jacobson	Weng
Thu May 25, 1972	6D	Bind	Unknown	Weng
Fri Mar 10, 1972	33D	Bridge support	Unknown	Weng
Mon Jan 10, 1972	37A	Bind tightly	Unknown	Weng
Sun Oct 19, 1969	27A	Tie up	Nancy Schuster	Weng
Tue Jan 18, 1966	37A	Tie up.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Jul 15, 1965	38A	Framework supporting a bridge.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 4, 1965	54A	Bridge support.	Will C. Weng	Farrar
Mon Apr 1, 1963	25D	Fasten with skewers.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Dec 10, 1962	25D	Fasten with skewers.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Apr 12, 1960	22D	Bundle of hay.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Sep 16, 1957	28A	Bundle of hay.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Wed Aug 15, 1956	68A	Architectural bracket.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Tue Apr 3, 1956	46D	Tie up.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sat Sep 3, 1955	33A	Bundle of hay or straw.	Isaac Kert	Farrar
Fri Sep 10, 1954	23A	Bundle of hay.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Sun Jul 19, 1953	41A	Steel framework.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Wed Nov 21, 1951	47A	Pack into a bundle.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 13, 1949	43D	Brace a roof.	Howard O. Smith	Farrar
Sun Jan 5, 1947	129A	Bind up.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Mar 31, 1946	74A	Tie up tightly.	Louis Baron	Farrar

Anagrams:

TURSS, RUSTS

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