This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.
Anne Fox
Anne Fox

TALL TIMBER

New York Times, Sunday, April 25, 1965

103-Across : Resembling: Suffix.

Author:
Anne Fox
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 21, Columns: 21, Words: 134, Blocks: 74, Avg Word Len: 5.48, Missing: { X }, Scrabble score: 593 (avg 1.62)
Open Squares: 120, Cheaters: 16, FITB: 9, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 17
Anne Fox has 46 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
1
A
2
S
3
H
4
E
5
S
6
S
7
O
8
P
9
O
10
R
11
B
12
A
13
D
14
E
15
M
16
S
17
B
L
A
R
E
18
Q
U
A
K
E
19
D
20
E
M
E
R
A
L
21
D
22
B
R
A
Z
I
L
23
N
U
T
T
R
E
E
24
F
O
R
A
G
E
R
25
R
A
V
E
N
26
U
I
N
T
A
27
A
28
W
O
L
S
29
N
E
I
30
A
D
E
L
31
D
R
E
I
32
A
D
O
R
E
33
M
O
V
E
34
V
E
R
B
35
W
I
T
S
36
U
P
U
37
S
38
C
A
L
E
S
39
A
S
S
U
40
M
E
S
41
S
42
A
43
C
R
A
L
44
A
S
I
45
R
E
A
T
46
A
47
R
O
U
N
D
48
S
49
S
H
A
50
M
51
B
52
A
53
L
K
A
N
54
B
55
E
G
U
M
56
B
A
57
R
K
I
S
I
58
S
59
A
S
Y
E
T
60
F
E
L
O
N
61
V
E
T
O
62
E
T
C
H
63
M
T
N
64
Y
65
O
U
C
A
N
T
66
T
A
K
E
I
67
T
68
A
K
A
69
B
U
D
70
A
71
T
R
E
M
72
R
A
N
I
S
73
R
74
A
T
E
D
75
I
R
O
N
76
W
O
O
D
77
S
I
R
E
N
78
P
O
P
E
Y
E
79
A
N
N
A
80
R
A
81
C
K
E
T
82
G
83
A
L
O
P
84
J
A
G
85
R
A
I
S
E
86
D
87
R
E
P
L
88
A
89
C
90
E
91
Q
92
U
O
T
E
93
S
94
I
R
E
95
R
96
A
C
A
97
E
M
U
S
98
U
G
H
S
99
V
100
I
A
N
D
101
L
A
T
H
102
B
I
T
S
103
E
A
N
104
H
E
N
N
A
105
G
U
S
T
O
106
T
R
A
L
A
107
U
N
S
108
E
A
L
S
109
G
110
U
A
N
T
A
N
111
A
M
O
B
A
Y
112
E
D
O
M
I
T
E
113
E
P
O
D
I
C
114
B
A
W
L
S
115
A
N
K
L
E
T
116
S
L
I
C
K
117
A
N
N
E
S
© 1965, The New York TimesNo. 5,747
Across
1
Shade trees. : ASHES
6
Deep sleep. : SOPOR
11
Famous spa. : BADEMS
17
Loud sound. : BLARE
18
Shuddered. : QUAKED
20
Size of type. : EMERALD
22
Bertholletia excelsa. : BRAZILNUTTREE
24
Raider. : FORAGER
25
Bird. : RAVEN
26
Shoshonean. : UINTA
27
M.P.'s concerns. : AWOLS
29
Former part of Indonesia: Abbr. : NEI
30
Nobility: Ger. : ADEL
31
Before vier. : DREI
32
Revere. : ADORE
33
Play in a game. : MOVE
34
Part of a sentence. : VERB
35
Common sense. : WITS
36
U. N. postal agency: Abbr. : UPU
37
Balances. : SCALES
39
Takes on. : ASSUMES
41
Of religious rites. : SACRAL
44
"___ was saying ... " : ASI
45
Lariat: Sp. : REATA
47
Customary courses. : ROUNDS
49
Humbug. : SHAM
51
___ Peninsula. : BALKAN
54
Moslem lady. : BEGUM
56
"___ willin'." : BARKISIS
59
Until now. : ASYET
60
Wicked. : FELON
61
Forbid. : VETO
62
Practice an art. : ETCH
63
Geographical abbreviation. : MTN
64
"___ With You." : YOUCANTTAKEIT
68
N. Z. woody vine. : AKA
69
Former town on the Danube. : BUDA
71
Vibrato: Mus. abbr. : TREM
72
Hindu queens. : RANIS
73
Considered. : RATED
75
Hornbeam. : IRONWOOD
77
Bewitching. : SIREN
78
Olive's man. : POPEYE
79
O'Neill role. : ANNA
80
Sinecure of a sort. : RACKET
82
Lively dance. : GALOP
84
Notch. : JAG
85
Brought up. : RAISED
87
Supplant. : REPLACE
91
Repeats. : QUOTES
94
Irritate. : IRE
95
Biblical word of contempt. : RACA
97
Big birds. : EMUS
98
Exclamations of distaste. : UGHS
99
Article of food. : VIAND
101
Strip of wood. : LATH
102
Curbs. : BITS
103
Resembling: Suffix. : EAN
104
Dye. : HENNA
105
Relish. : GUSTO
106
Part of a refrain. : TRALA
107
Opens. : UNSEALS
109
U. S. naval station. : GUANTANAMOBAY
112
Descendant of Esau. : EDOMITE
113
Like Horace's poetry. : EPODIC
114
Cries out loud. : BAWLS
115
Sock. : ANKLET
116
Spruce up. : SLICK
117
Queen ___ lace. : ANNES
Down
1
Rubs off. : ABRADES
2
Certain old-time ships. : SLAVERS
3
Shirley Booth role. : HAZELBURKE
4
Snakeless land. : ERIN
5
Musical piece: Abbr. : SEL
6
Jet. : SQUIRT
7
Externality. : OUTNESS
8
Baroness Cederström. : PATTI
9
Vegetable. : OKRA
10
Arikara. : REE
11
Approve of. : BEFOR
12
Soap plants. : AMOLES
13
Certain words: Abbr. : DERS
14
Age: Sp. : ERA
15
Mississippi. : MAGNOLIASTATE
16
Up one's ___. : SLEEVE
19
Wooden, as an expression. : DEADPAN
21
Desiccates. : DRIES
22
Cheer for a prima donna. : BRAVA
23
One kind of colony. : NUDIST
28
"The Man Who ___." : WOULDBEKING
32
Gold: Lat. : AURUM
33
Number five iron. : MASHIE
35
Alienate. : WEAN
38
Butt. : CASK
40
Substantial. : MEATY
42
Gaseous element. : ARGON
43
Lands. : COUNTRIES
46
Beginner. : ABECEDARIAN
48
Cloys. : SATES
50
Disney character. : MICKEY
51
Disney film. : BAMBI
52
River s. of Rome. : ASTURA
53
V.I.P. : LYNDONJOHNSON
55
Babylonia's neighbor. : ELAM
57
Vive le ___. : ROI
58
Darken. : SHADE
60
Rage. : FUROR
61
Sail of a windmill. : VANE
65
Siouan. : OTO
66
French pastry. : TARTE
67
Company. : TROOP
70
Benefice payments. : ANNATS
74
___ Betty. : APPLEBROWN
76
Carry on. : WAGE
77
Glided in a certain way. : SKIED
78
Petition. : PLEA
81
Slaughter. : CARNAGE
83
Magistrate in anc. Athens. : ARCHON
86
Extreme. : DRASTIC
88
Obliging. : AMIABLE
89
Pirate's weapon. : CUTLASS
90
Try. : ESSAY
91
Braid. : QUEUE
92
Sudan's neighbor. : UGANDA
93
Slender and graceful. : SVELTE
96
Storm. : ATTACK
100
Put in. : INSET
101
Monday, in France. : LUNDI
104
Cheer. : HAIL
105
Old Bailey. : GAOL
106
Type of special agent. : TMAN
108
Estmark: Abbr. : EMK
110
Good times. : UPS
111
Arab garment. : ABA

Answer summary:
11 unique to this puzzle, 6 debuted here and reused later, 10 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

Found bugs or have suggestions? Please let us know.

Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.

Previous puzzle | Next puzzle
XWord Info Home
XWord Info © 2007-2024, Jim Horne
64 ms