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23 total results for YESM   ( score: 50 )

20 results for YESM from Shortz Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Shortz Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthor
Mon Feb 20, 202332ACourteous contractionEmily Carroll
Wed Dec 14, 202235DQuaint response of agreementMatthew Stock
Mon Nov 14, 202221DPolite affirmative, in the SouthTaylor Johnson
Sun Apr 17, 2022101DPolite agreementEmet Ozar
Tue Apr 20, 202168AQuaint affirmative (2)Adam Wagner
Fri Oct 18, 201914DDeferential affirmativeJamey Smith
Sat Sep 22, 201857APolite reply to Aunt PollySam Trabucco
Sun Oct 8, 201770AQuaint agreementErik Agard and Alex Briñas
Tue May 17, 201669AQuaint affirmative (2)Paula Gamache
Sun Oct 25, 201519DPolite rural replyBill Zais
Sun Jun 15, 201452A"O.K." from Tom SawyerTony Orbach
Tue Feb 4, 201437DPolite rural affirmativeDavid Steinberg
Sat Aug 17, 201360ABackwoods agreementEd Sessa
Mon Jul 16, 201218D"O.K." from Huck FinnRandall J. Hartman
Tue Jan 11, 201118DPolite reply from a ranch hand (2)Sharon Delorme
Sun Jan 2, 20111APolite, old-fashioned assentDavid Levinson Wilk
Tue Jan 24, 200660DPolite response from a ranch handDavid Sullivan
Fri Nov 11, 200554DBackwoods assentEric Berlin
Tue Sep 20, 20059DPolite reply from a ranch hand (2)Harriet Clifton
Sun Jun 3, 2001115DPositive response to Aunt PollyBob Peoples and Nancy Salomon
2 results for YESM from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthor
Jul 12, 2009Diagramless40DPolite but quaint affirmativeJim Hyres
Oct 8, 2006GoingTooFar13DPolite agreement to a ladyEric Berlin
1 result for YESM from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sun Nov 1, 1981103DTom's affirmative to Aunt PollyCaroline G. FitzgeraldMaleska
Anagrams:MYSE, SEMY, SYME, EMYS, SEYM