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Definitions for word IRON

The following 156 definitions were found. Click the dates to see the answer in context.
DateGridClueAuthor
Sunday, September 13, 200912DMonopoly tokenTodd Gross
Wednesday, July 29, 200916AIt may be pumpedTim Wescott
Tuesday, June 30, 20092DHotel room amenitySteve Dobis
Sunday, June 21, 200991APressMatt Ginsberg and Pete Muller
Wednesday, April 08, 200969AElement that can precede the starts of 20-, 31-, 47- and 54-AcrossJoey Weissbrot
Wednesday, March 11, 200924AMonopoly tokenCaleb Madison
Thursday, January 22, 200919AWood alternativeGary J. Whitehead
Saturday, January 03, 20095DHard stuffPeter Wentz
Sunday, September 28, 2008106DMonopoly game tokenCathy Allis Millhauser
Friday, June 27, 20082DUnyieldingBrad Wilber
Wednesday, June 11, 200816A___ Man, comics heroDaniel Kantor
Sunday, May 04, 200834DMill materialRichard Silvestri
Wednesday, April 09, 200857DFairway clubDaniel Kantor and Jay Kaskel
Thursday, March 20, 200860APressing need?Stephen Edward Anderson
Wednesday, January 02, 200816APressPatrick Blindauer
Tuesday, December 25, 200716AOne of nine in golfNancy Salomon
Monday, December 24, 200757DFe, to chemistsMark Sherwood
Thursday, November 08, 200721DMonopoly tokenPaula Gamache
Monday, September 17, 200761AClub that's not a woodSarah Keller
Sunday, July 22, 200791APressDavid Levinson Wilk
Monday, July 02, 200739DLaundry implement that might make a 43-DownPeter A. Collins
Monday, June 25, 200717AFe, chemicallyKurt Mengel and Jan-Michele Gianette
Wednesday, June 06, 200763ATiger clubRichard Silvestri
Friday, February 23, 200715A26 on a tablePatrick Merrell
Wednesday, February 21, 200719APressElizabeth C. Gorski
Monday, January 08, 200730DDo post-laundry workHarriet Clifton
Monday, November 06, 200616AGet the wrinkles out ofChristina Houlihan Kelly
Tuesday, September 26, 20062DUnwrinkleRandall J. Hartman
Thursday, August 17, 200668ASome pump itHarvey Estes
Friday, July 28, 200637AFlattenSherry O. Blackard
Tuesday, June 06, 20066DWaffle makerBarry C. Silk
Wednesday, March 01, 200662ACommon supplementRichard Silvestri
Thursday, February 09, 200616AFlattenEthan Cooper
Wednesday, January 25, 200661DFlattenerJohn Farmer
Sunday, January 22, 200660AHematite componentGeorge Barany and Michael Shteyman
Wednesday, January 18, 200656AKind of horseSheldon Benardo
Wednesday, October 05, 20058DMonopoly tokenNancy Salomon
Sunday, October 02, 2005106DPressRandolph Ross
Thursday, September 08, 200554DSmoothBen Tausig
Sunday, July 31, 200557AEssential nutrientMark Feldman
Thursday, July 14, 200512DMonopoly tokenKevan Choset
Monday, May 30, 200535DWhat spinach is rich inLynn Lempel
Wednesday, March 02, 200567ALaundry itemJames M. Jenista and Dana McLemore
Wednesday, February 23, 200538DWill or fist precederLee Glickstein
Tuesday, January 25, 20052DWrinkle removerLee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon
Saturday, November 20, 200430ALike some willsRobert H. Wolfe
Friday, November 05, 20049DFlatten, in a wayManny Nosowsky
Friday, September 24, 200428DGeritol ingredientPatrick Berry
Tuesday, September 07, 200439A"Pumping ___"Sarah Keller
Wednesday, July 28, 200419APressMark Elliot Skolsky
Tuesday, July 20, 200436DMineral in spinachNancy Kavanaugh
Tuesday, July 06, 200412DFe, to a chemistMatt Skoczen
Monday, June 28, 20043D"Pumping ___"Sarah Keller
Wednesday, December 24, 20036DPressSteve Jones
Monday, December 15, 200318DMultivitamin supplementSarah Keller
Wednesday, October 08, 200327DPressing needPeter Sarrett
Monday, August 04, 20032DWrinkle removerNancy Salomon and Harvey Estes
Saturday, December 14, 200233A#26David J. Kahn
Monday, December 09, 200215AIts symbol is FeSarah Keller
Tuesday, December 03, 200224AItem in a bagTyler Hinman
Sunday, December 01, 200210DSteam ___David J. Kahn
Monday, November 11, 20027DSteel ingredientGregory E. Paul
Saturday, October 12, 200223APressWilliam I. Johnston
Wednesday, September 11, 200255DMashie, e.g.A. J. Santora
Wednesday, August 28, 200216AGolf bag itemMel Taub
Wednesday, July 03, 200228AMonopoly game tokenPeter Gordon
Thursday, May 16, 200255AClub at a clubDavid J. Kahn
Tuesday, May 14, 200248AGolfer's selectionBarry Callahan
Wednesday, April 24, 200232DIt's sometimes castSheldon Benardo
Tuesday, April 16, 200257AIt goes across the boardSarah Keller
Monday, April 01, 200232DUnwrinkleRoger Barkan
Monday, April 01, 200269ANumbered clubRoger Barkan
Monday, January 07, 200265ASteel ingredientPeter Gordon
Friday, July 20, 200156DPistol, slangilyJim Page
Sunday, June 10, 200140DVitamin pill additionCathy Millhauser
Sunday, January 28, 2001105ALike Dumas's maskJim Page
Wednesday, January 10, 20016DTend to pressing businessRichard Silvestri
Monday, December 18, 200060DPart of steelNancy Kavanaugh
Tuesday, December 12, 20003DMesabi Range depositNick Grivas
Tuesday, October 31, 200061ASmooth (out)Bill Zais
Tuesday, October 24, 200038AIt can be castAlan Arbesfeld
Tuesday, October 10, 200018AWrinkle removerFrances Hansen
Thursday, September 28, 200056DUnwaveringFrances Hansen
Monday, September 04, 200063ANutrient in spinachElizabeth C. Gorski
Friday, September 01, 200053DSmoothJoe DiPietro
Tuesday, August 22, 200033DMonopoly tokenEd Early
Monday, July 31, 200016AAppliance with a cord and a boardMarjorie Berg
Friday, July 21, 200059APressElizabeth C. Gorski
Sunday, July 09, 200088ASmooth (out)Manny Nosowsky
Tuesday, May 30, 200037ABranding toolFred Piscop
Monday, May 29, 20002DWrinkle removerRandall J. Hartman
Monday, April 17, 200039AClothes presserGreg Staples
Monday, April 03, 20002DRemove the wrinkles fromGregory E. Paul
Wednesday, February 16, 200054DIt may be pumpedGene Newman
Monday, December 27, 199961DVitamin tablet supplementGregory E. Paul
Monday, December 13, 199914AGet the wrinkles outDave and Diane Epperson
Tuesday, October 12, 199915ACaddie's offeringEd Early
Monday, October 11, 19992DIt's pumped in gymsGregory E. Paul
Tuesday, September 07, 19997DAnemic's needDavid Ainslie Macleod
Tuesday, July 13, 199959DMuch of the earth's coreBrendan Emmett Quigley
Sunday, July 11, 199934DSmoothNancy Salomon
Friday, July 09, 199933DResolve, with "out"Ingrid Truemper
Monday, June 14, 199914AA magnet attracts itNorma Steinberg
Tuesday, June 01, 199935APressMyles Callum
Tuesday, March 30, 199933DIt smooths things overRandy Sowell
Wednesday, January 27, 199959AWrinkle removerLeslie Billig
Monday, January 25, 19996DVitamin tablet supplementFran and Lou Sabin
Thursday, January 14, 19999DUnyieldingRand H. Burns
Sunday, December 20, 199880DFlattenFrances Hansen
Monday, November 30, 199828DMultivitamin supplementCynthia Joy Higgins
Friday, November 27, 199862APlayer's clubA. J. Santora
Saturday, November 21, 199831AInflexibleJoe DiPietro
Monday, November 16, 199866ADe-wrinkleNancy Salomon and Bob Frank
Wednesday, October 21, 199848AOne-a-Day ingredientMatt Gaffney
Sunday, September 20, 199875DMaker of a brand name?Charles Deber
Monday, September 14, 199840ADewrinkleGregory E. Paul
Sunday, July 26, 199817DPress agent?Richard Silvestri
Wednesday, January 21, 199817AVitamin supplementElizabeth C. Gorski
Wednesday, January 07, 199861ADriver's selectionBob Klahn
Tuesday, October 14, 199718AAppliance on a boardRobert Malinow
Thursday, October 02, 199738DPressChristopher Hurt
Wednesday, September 03, 199714AUnbendingHugh Davis
Wednesday, May 21, 199728AMonopoly tokenJohn D. Leavy
Tuesday, May 13, 199756AWord after pig or before horseGregory E. Paul
Sunday, March 09, 199785DIt's a scorcherJune Boggs
Tuesday, January 07, 199725DClothes presserJ. Schmalzbach
Monday, December 09, 199634APress, as clothesF. Piscop
Sunday, December 01, 199682DSmoothD. J. Kahn
Sunday, October 13, 199629ASmoothW. R. Williams
Wednesday, July 17, 199611DHeavy metalM. Nosowsky
Friday, May 24, 199627ADecrease?M. Ashwood-Smith
Wednesday, May 15, 199619AGolf clubA.J. Santora
Friday, May 10, 199636DPressM. Gaffney
Tuesday, May 07, 199667ACollar straightenerK. Hodge
Monday, March 18, 199618DGolf clubS. L. Robbins
Sunday, March 10, 199668DPart of multivitaminF & L Sabin
Monday, February 12, 199651DDe-wrinkleS. Robbins
Sunday, February 04, 199637DCaddie's offeringD.J. Kahn
Wednesday, January 24, 19962DShade of grayJ. Hess
Tuesday, January 16, 19967DFe, in chemistryR. Hartman
Monday, December 25, 199551AGet the wrinkles outSidney L. Robbins
Saturday, December 16, 199557AMonopoly tokenBryant White
Friday, November 10, 199558DItem in a laundryBryant White
Saturday, October 28, 199521ASteel baseChuck Deodene
Monday, July 10, 199564ADe-wrinkleSidney L. Robbins
Wednesday, June 28, 199558AMonopoly tokenRoger H. Courtney
Sunday, April 09, 199557APressCathy Millhauser
Monday, February 27, 19952DCollar straightenerSidney L. Robbins
Friday, February 03, 199523AMultivitamin ingredientMatt Gaffney
Friday, January 20, 199528AMagnetic attractionManny Nosowsky
Friday, January 13, 199536DDietary supplementJudith Perry
Monday, December 05, 199460DRemove the wrinkles fromSidney L. Robbins
Tuesday, November 15, 199448DPress clothesJudith Perry
Thursday, November 10, 199412APressAlfio Micci
Thursday, November 03, 199446DNutritional necessityCathy Millhauser
Tuesday, February 01, 199454DCaddie's offeringRobert Zimmerman