| Four letters in "scissors" | Newsday | 28 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Mississippi quartet | LA Times Mini | 16 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Mountain road curves | LA Times Mini | 28 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | Twisty shapes | Wall Street Journal | 13 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | Curvy characters | Wall Street Journal | 23 Aug 2025 | 
          
            | Twisty letters | Wall Street Journal | 12 Aug 2025 | 
          
            | Mississippi quartet? | Universal | 05 Aug 2025 | 
          
            | Slalom curves | Thomas Joseph | 02 Aug 2025 | 
          
            | Road curves | LA Times Mini | 15 Jul 2025 | 
          
            | There are three of these in Sussex | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 13 Jul 2025 | 
          
            | There are four in Mississauga |  |  | 
          
            | Double-curve letters | Newsday | 08 Jul 2025 | 
          
            | Four letters in "Mississippi" | Newsday | 27 May 2025 | 
          
            | Pluralizing consonants |  |  | 
          
            | Snake-shaped letters | Newsday | 20 Apr 2025 | 
          
            | Letters that are doubly curvy (5) |  |  | 
          
            | They don't go straight | Newsday | 29 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | Mountain road twists | LA Times Mini | 12 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | Hard letters for lispers |  |  | 
          
            | Two of spades? | New York Times | 20 Feb 2025 | 
          
            | Superman costume letters |  |  | 
          
            | What sitcoms always begin and end with? | LA Times Daily | 11 Jan 2025 | 
          
            | Road twists | Eugene Sheffer | 21 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | Roadway hazards |  |  | 
          
            | Road curves | LA Times Mini | 15 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | Road curves | Newsday | 12 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | Snaky turns | LA Times Daily | 24 Nov 2024 | 
          
            | Alternating turns on racecourses | Newsday | 01 Nov 2024 | 
          
            | Road twists | LA Times Mini | 12 Oct 2024 | 
          
            | Alternating turns |  |  | 
          
            | Trio in "tosses" | Newsday | 17 Sep 2024 | 
          
            | Curved mountain roads, often | LA Times Mini | 16 Sep 2024 | 
          
            | Double curves | LA Times Daily | 27 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Curvy letters | LA Times Mini | 22 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Curvy letters | Wall Street Journal | 19 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Slalom curves | Thomas Joseph | 02 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Curvy shapes | Thomas Joseph | 13 Jul 2024 | 
          
            | Some road curves |  |  | 
          
            | Letters for plurals |  |  | 
          
            | Snaky shapes | Wall Street Journal | 13 Jun 2024 | 
          
            | Dictionary's big section | Newsday | 30 May 2024 | 
          
            | Swiss borders? | New York Times | 20 May 2024 | 
          
            | Leading parts for Sydney Sweeney? | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 17 May 2024 | 
          
            | They make plurals (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Bends letters? (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Four letters in "scissors" | Newsday | 19 Mar 2024 | 
          
            | Slalom paths | Wall Street Journal | 14 Mar 2024 | 
          
            | Characters get the bends (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Snaky curves | Premier Sunday | 04 Feb 2024 | 
          
            | S S S |  |  | 
          
            | Twisty shapes | Wall Street Journal | 20 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Twisty shapes | Newsday | 17 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Business end? | Wall Street Journal | 16 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Road curves | Eugene Sheffer | 10 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Twisty shapes | Wall Street Journal | 04 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Four of these possessed by The Sussexes? (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Sam Smith has two |  |  | 
          
            | Fussy pair? | LA Times Mini | 06 Dec 2023 | 
          
            | There's three in sausages (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Road twists | Eugene Sheffer | 18 Nov 2023 | 
          
            | Snaky shapes | Thomas Joseph | 11 Sep 2023 | 
          
            | Swiss borders? | LA Times Daily | 10 Sep 2023 | 
          
            | Three letters in 'guesses' | Newsday | 22 Aug 2023 | 
          
            | Twisty turns | Premier Sunday | 23 Jul 2023 | 
          
            | Twisty shapes | Wall Street Journal | 04 May 2023 | 
          
            | What 'endless' ends with | Newsday | 27 Apr 2023 | 
          
            | Long section of an index | Newsday | 20 Apr 2023 | 
          
            | Road curves | Eugene Sheffer | 19 Apr 2023 | 
          
            | Four letters in 'Mississippi' | Newsday | 28 Mar 2023 | 
          
            | Snaky-shaped letters | Newsday | 27 Mar 2023 | 
          
            | Four letters in 'Mississippi' | Newsday | 10 Jan 2023 | 
          
            | Letters before tees | Newsday | 26 Dec 2022 | 
          
            | Series of alternating corners on eg a racing circuit | The Times Specialist Sunday | 18 Dec 2022 | 
          
            | Tricky road curves | Newsday | 20 Nov 2022 | 
          
            | Pair of sixes | Newsday | 28 Oct 2022 | 
          
            | Road twists | Eugene Sheffer | 21 Oct 2022 | 
          
            | Serpentine shapes | Newsday | 11 Sep 2022 | 
          
            | Three letters in 'sisters' | Newsday | 31 Aug 2022 | 
          
            | Four letters in 'scissors' | Newsday | 23 Aug 2022 | 
          
            | Road curves | Eugene Sheffer | 30 Jul 2022 | 
          
            | Road twists | Eugene Sheffer | 29 Jun 2022 | 
          
            | Tricky road curves | LA Times Daily | 19 Jun 2022 | 
          
            | Business end? | Wall Street Journal | 24 May 2022 | 
          
            | SSS | Canadiana | 18 Apr 2022 | 
          
            | SSS | Canadiana | 11 Apr 2022 | 
          
            | Twisty turns | The Washington Post | 04 Apr 2022 | 
          
            | Twisty turns | LA Times Daily | 04 Apr 2022 | 
          
            | Double-curve letters | Newsday | 08 Mar 2022 | 
          
            | Selfish pair? | The Washington Post | 13 Feb 2022 | 
          
            | Selfish pair? | LA Times Daily | 13 Feb 2022 | 
          
            | Road curves | Thomas Joseph | 22 Jan 2022 | 
          
            | Mississippi quartet | The Washington Post | 17 Jan 2022 | 
          
            | Mississippi quartet | LA Times Daily | 17 Jan 2022 | 
          
            | Pluralizers | LA Times Daily | 17 Nov 2021 | 
          
            | Three letters in ''lasses'' | Newsday | 25 Oct 2021 | 
          
            | Road curves | Eugene Sheffer | 23 Oct 2021 | 
          
            | Double-curve letters | Newsday | 11 Oct 2021 | 
          
            | Double-curve letters | Newsday | 04 Oct 2021 | 
          
            | Mississippi quartet | LA Times Daily | 28 Sep 2021 | 
          
            | Mississippi quartet | The Washington Post | 28 Sep 2021 | 
          
            | Snaky shapes | Thomas Joseph | 07 Sep 2021 | 
          
            | Double-curve letters | Newsday | 10 Aug 2021 | 
          
            | Road twists | Eugene Sheffer | 30 Jul 2021 | 
          
            | Outskirts of Sioux Falls | Newsday | 29 Jul 2021 | 
          
            | Mississippi quartet | Newsday | 13 Jun 2021 | 
          
            | A pair of sevens | Newsday | 21 May 2021 | 
          
            | Quartet in ''Mississippi'' | Newsday | 25 Apr 2021 | 
          
            | Trio in ''tosses'' | Newsday | 30 Mar 2021 | 
          
            | Snaking turns | Wall Street Journal | 21 Nov 2020 | 
          
            | Much of sassafras | Newsday | 15 Nov 2020 | 
          
            | Twisty turns | Newsday | 29 Sep 2020 | 
          
            | Half of scissors? | The Washington Post | 30 Aug 2020 | 
          
            | Half of scissors? | LA Times Daily | 30 Aug 2020 | 
          
            | Susan Sarandon's monogram | Newsday | 29 Apr 2020 | 
          
            | Saint-Saëns trio | LA Times Daily | 05 Apr 2020 | 
          
            | Saint-Saëns trio | The Washington Post | 05 Apr 2020 | 
          
            | Slalom run makeup | Wall Street Journal | 28 Mar 2020 | 
          
            | Snake-shaped letters | Newsday | 18 Mar 2020 | 
          
            | Twisty turns | The Washington Post | 08 Mar 2020 | 
          
            | Twisty turns | LA Times Daily | 08 Mar 2020 | 
          
            | Double-curve letters | Newsday | 30 Dec 2019 | 
          
            | Road curves | Thomas Joseph | 25 Dec 2019 | 
          
            | What pothooks look like | Newsday | 19 Dec 2019 | 
          
            | Third of army missing from canteens is what's found at beginning and end of sorties | The Telegraph Toughie | 18 Dec 2019 | 
          
            | Trio in ''fusses'' | Newsday | 16 Dec 2019 | 
          
            | What this clue has two of | Newsday | 06 Dec 2019 | 
          
            | Three letters in ''discuss'' | Newsday | 25 Nov 2019 | 
          
            | Road curves | Eugene Sheffer | 20 Nov 2019 | 
          
            | Snaky letters | Newsday | 19 Nov 2019 | 
          
            | Twisty turns | Premier Sunday | 27 Oct 2019 | 
          
            | Trouble for Sylvester the Cat | New York Times | 06 Sep 2019 | 
          
            | Half of scissors? | Universal | 05 Sep 2019 | 
          
            | Double curves | Newsday | 04 Sep 2019 | 
          
            | Double curves | Jonesin | 03 Sep 2019 | 
          
            | Pair of shoes? | The Washington Post | 24 Aug 2019 | 
          
            | Pair of shoes? | LA Times Daily | 24 Aug 2019 | 
          
            | Twisty letters | Newsday | 18 Aug 2019 | 
          
            | Word containing three of itself | LA Times Daily | 16 Aug 2019 | 
          
            | Word containing three of itself | The Washington Post | 16 Aug 2019 | 
          
            | What 'sassiness' has a lot of | USA Today | 16 Jul 2019 | 
          
            | Valuable Scrabble tiles | New York Times | 11 Jun 2019 | 
          
            | Double curves | Canadiana | 20 May 2019 | 
          
            | Letters after ars | The Washington Post | 13 May 2019 | 
          
            | Letters after ars | LA Times Daily | 13 May 2019 | 
          
            | Several hairpin turns | The Washington Post | 19 Mar 2019 | 
          
            | Several hairpin turns | LA Times Daily | 19 Mar 2019 | 
          
            | Extremities of Sagittarius | Newsday | 08 Mar 2019 | 
          
            | Squiggly letters | Premier Sunday | 03 Mar 2019 | 
          
            | Slalom path, basically | Wall Street Journal | 27 Feb 2019 | 
          
            | Tricky road curves | The Washington Post | 29 Jan 2019 | 
          
            | Tricky road curves | LA Times Daily | 29 Jan 2019 | 
          
            | Start and end of spells? | Universal | 17 Jan 2019 | 
          
            | Pair of shoes? |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom path, basically |  |  | 
          
            | What "sassiness" has a lot of |  |  | 
          
            | Start and end of spells? |  |  | 
          
            | Half of scissors? |  |  | 
          
            | Valuable Scrabble tiles |  |  | 
          
            | Trouble for Sylvester the Cat |  |  | 
          
            | Word containing three of itself |  |  | 
          
            | Tricky road curves |  |  | 
          
            | Several hairpin turns |  |  | 
          
            | Letters after ars |  |  | 
          
            | Tricky curves | Newsday | 27 Dec 2018 | 
          
            | Double-curves | Newsday | 12 Dec 2018 | 
          
            | Slalom curves | Premier Sunday | 09 Dec 2018 | 
          
            | Dollar signs without the bars | New York Times | 25 Nov 2018 | 
          
            | Double-curve shapes | Newsday | 07 Nov 2018 | 
          
            | Letters with curves | Premier Sunday | 04 Nov 2018 | 
          
            | Sassafras foursome | The Washington Post | 03 Nov 2018 | 
          
            | Sassafras foursome | LA Times Daily | 03 Nov 2018 | 
          
            | Swirly letters | Premier Sunday | 21 Oct 2018 | 
          
            | Starts to slip and slide? | LA Times Daily | 01 Sep 2018 | 
          
            | Starts to slip and slide? | The Washington Post | 01 Sep 2018 | 
          
            | Trio of Russians | Newsday | 24 Aug 2018 | 
          
            | Snaky curves | Premier Sunday | 05 Aug 2018 | 
          
            | Letters used in collaring featured in judge's sessions |  |  | 
          
            | Four letters in ''Mississippi'' | Newsday | 17 Jul 2018 | 
          
            | Quartet in Mississippi | Newsday | 15 Jul 2018 | 
          
            | Sigmoid curves | Premier Sunday | 01 Jul 2018 | 
          
            | Challenges at Atlanta's Petit Le Mans | Newsday | 23 Jun 2018 | 
          
            | Thick section of a dictionary | Newsday | 14 Jun 2018 | 
          
            | Curvy letters | Premier Sunday | 03 Jun 2018 | 
          
            | Curvy letters | Universal | 02 Jun 2018 | 
          
            | Mountain-road curves | Newsday | 27 May 2018 | 
          
            | Trio of asses? | The Washington Post | 13 May 2018 | 
          
            | Trio of asses? | LA Times Daily | 13 May 2018 | 
          
            | Letters before tees | Newsday | 30 Apr 2018 | 
          
            | Scrabble one-pointers | Newsday | 12 Apr 2018 | 
          
            | Slalom curves | New York Times | 26 Feb 2018 | 
          
            | Letters before tees | LA Times Daily | 05 Feb 2018 | 
          
            | Letters before tees | The Washington Post | 05 Feb 2018 | 
          
            | Twisty curves | Wall Street Journal | 03 Feb 2018 | 
          
            | Twisty curves | New York Times | 29 Jan 2018 | 
          
            | Trio of asses? |  |  | 
          
            | Letters before tees |  |  | 
          
            | Sassafras foursome |  |  | 
          
            | Curvy letters |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom curves |  |  | 
          
            | Dollar signs without the bars |  |  | 
          
            | Starts to slip and slide? |  |  | 
          
            | Twisty curves |  |  | 
          
            | Central Brussels | Newsday | 23 Dec 2017 | 
          
            | Curvy road shapes | Universal | 12 Nov 2017 | 
          
            | Double curves | Premier Sunday | 12 Nov 2017 | 
          
            | Class endings? | Universal | 17 Oct 2017 | 
          
            | Links in headlands with no end of green |  |  | 
          
            | Pothook shapes | New York Times | 27 Sep 2017 | 
          
            | Snaky letters | Premier Sunday | 27 Aug 2017 | 
          
            | Twisty paths | Premier Sunday | 06 Aug 2017 | 
          
            | 30% of essentials | The Washington Post | 05 Aug 2017 | 
          
            | 30% of essentials | LA Times Daily | 05 Aug 2017 | 
          
            | Mississippi foursome | LA Times Daily | 03 Aug 2017 | 
          
            | Mississippi foursome | The Washington Post | 03 Aug 2017 | 
          
            | Letters with twists | Premier Sunday | 16 Jul 2017 | 
          
            | Slalom paths | USA Today | 01 Jul 2017 | 
          
            | Letters with no straight lines | Universal | 29 Jun 2017 | 
          
            | Class-ending pair? | The Washington Post | 19 Jun 2017 | 
          
            | Class-ending pair? | LA Times Daily | 19 Jun 2017 | 
          
            | Outskirts of Sioux Falls | Newsday | 11 Jun 2017 | 
          
            | Double curves, as on highways | New York Times | 22 May 2017 | 
          
            | 50% less? | New York Times | 06 Apr 2017 | 
          
            | Swiss borders? | LA Times Daily | 10 Mar 2017 | 
          
            | Swiss borders? | The Washington Post | 10 Mar 2017 | 
          
            | Cornering challenges | New York Times | 02 Mar 2017 | 
          
            | What you'll find a lot of in Mississippi | Universal | 25 Jan 2017 | 
          
            | Kinds of bends | The Washington Post | 24 Jan 2017 | 
          
            | Mississippi foursome |  |  | 
          
            | Class-ending pair? |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom paths |  |  | 
          
            | 30% of essentials |  |  | 
          
            | Letters with no straight lines |  |  | 
          
            | Curvy road shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Class endings? |  |  | 
          
            | Pothook shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Double curves, as on highways |  |  | 
          
            | Cornering challenges |  |  | 
          
            | 50% less? |  |  | 
          
            | Swiss borders? |  |  | 
          
            | Lispers' banes | New York Times | 26 Dec 2016 | 
          
            | Ulysses threesome? | LA Times Daily | 07 Dec 2016 | 
          
            | They change a bloom into a blossom? | Universal | 28 Nov 2016 | 
          
            | Slalom curves | Thomas Joseph | 11 Nov 2016 | 
          
            | Sleepless trio? | The Chronicle of Higher Education | 04 Nov 2016 | 
          
            | Slalom makeup | Wall Street Journal | 03 Nov 2016 | 
          
            | Curlicue cousins | Newsday | 20 Oct 2016 | 
          
            | Snaky paths | USA Today | 10 Oct 2016 | 
          
            | What ''endless'' ends with | Newsday | 04 Sep 2016 | 
          
            | Twisty shapes | Newsday | 28 Aug 2016 | 
          
            | More than a third of "Mississippi" | Universal | 21 Jul 2016 | 
          
            | A lot of Mississippi? | Universal | 01 Jul 2016 | 
          
            | Dangerous curves | Premier Sunday | 19 Jun 2016 | 
          
            | Curved letters | Newsday | 14 Jun 2016 | 
          
            | Solomon Islands surrounders | Newsday | 14 May 2016 | 
          
            | Some "No Passing" road sections | LA Times Daily | 01 May 2016 | 
          
            | Tricky curves | Universal | 30 Apr 2016 | 
          
            | Features of winding roads | Universal | 22 Apr 2016 | 
          
            | Curves seen in sports car ads | New York Times | 17 Apr 2016 | 
          
            | Twisty turns ... and the "quad" in each of this puzzle's eight longest answers | LA Times Daily | 10 Apr 2016 | 
          
            | A lot of sass? | Universal | 17 Feb 2016 | 
          
            | Lispers' banes |  |  | 
          
            | They change a bloom into a blossom? |  |  | 
          
            | More than a third of "Mississippi" |  |  | 
          
            | A lot of sass? |  |  | 
          
            | A lot of Mississippi? |  |  | 
          
            | Sleepless trio? |  |  | 
          
            | Borders of Seychelles? |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom paths | New York Times | 24 Dec 2015 | 
          
            | Assistance trio? | LA Times Daily | 05 Dec 2015 | 
          
            | Pothook shapes | Newsday | 03 Dec 2015 | 
          
            | Business end? | New York Times | 19 Sep 2015 | 
          
            | Half of the letters in this answer's row | New York Times | 29 Jul 2015 | 
          
            | Gossip center? | Universal | 22 Jul 2015 | 
          
            | Letters of plurals | Premier Sunday | 19 Jul 2015 | 
          
            | Double curves | LA Times Daily | 29 Jun 2015 | 
          
            | Pluralizing letters | Universal | 23 Jun 2015 | 
          
            | Massachusetts quartet | LA Times Daily | 31 May 2015 | 
          
            | Half of ''suds'' | Newsday | 29 May 2015 | 
          
            | Slalom maneuvers | Wall Street Journal | 18 May 2015 | 
          
            | Double curves | USA Today | 25 Apr 2015 | 
          
            | Messy pair? | USA Today | 04 Apr 2015 | 
          
            | More than a third of "Mississippi" | USA Today | 31 Mar 2015 | 
          
            | Indicators of possessiveness | New York Times | 21 Mar 2015 | 
          
            | Wavy lines | Newsday | 01 Mar 2015 | 
          
            | Pluralizers | New York Times | 24 Feb 2015 | 
          
            | Wavy-line shapes | Newsday | 19 Feb 2015 | 
          
            | Half of the letters in this answer's row |  |  | 
          
            | Letters before tees |  |  | 
          
            | Half of "suds" |  |  | 
          
            | Business end? |  |  | 
          
            | Double-curve letters |  |  | 
          
            | Assistance trio? |  |  | 
          
            | More than a third of "Mississippi" |  |  | 
          
            | Double curves |  |  | 
          
            | Pluralizing letters |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom paths |  |  | 
          
            | Gossip center? |  |  | 
          
            | Twisty turns |  |  | 
          
            | Letters of plurals |  |  | 
          
            | Messy pair? |  |  | 
          
            | Wavy-line shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Massachusetts quartet |  |  | 
          
            | Double curves |  |  | 
          
            | Wavy lines |  |  | 
          
            | Twisty letters |  |  | 
          
            | Pluralizers |  |  | 
          
            | Pothook shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Indicators of possessiveness |  |  | 
          
            | Road curves |  |  | 
          
            | Word that includes three of itself |  |  | 
          
            | The Mississippi four |  |  | 
          
            | SSS |  |  | 
          
            | Much of Mississippi? |  |  | 
          
            | Curved letters |  |  | 
          
            | Handy Scrabble tiles |  |  | 
          
            | Fussy twosome? |  |  | 
          
            | Assisi trio? |  |  | 
          
            | Hairpin curves |  |  | 
          
            | "Sleepless in Seattle" quartet |  |  | 
          
            | Ends of scissors? |  |  | 
          
            | Winding road curves |  |  | 
          
            | Quartet in "sassafras" |  |  | 
          
            | Quartet in "Mississippi" |  |  | 
          
            | Double curves |  |  | 
          
            | Alternating turns on racecourses |  |  | 
          
            | About 1/9 of the dictionary |  |  | 
          
            | Lassie has two |  |  | 
          
            | Problem letters for lispers |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Pressure center? |  |  | 
          
            | Road signs may warn of them |  |  | 
          
            | Bookends on shelves? |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi has four of them |  |  | 
          
            | Kissing couple? |  |  | 
          
            | Lisper's bane |  |  | 
          
            | Sunshine State firsts? |  |  | 
          
            | Road twists |  |  | 
          
            | A lot of sassafras? |  |  | 
          
            | Twisty paths |  |  | 
          
            | Twisty turns |  |  | 
          
            | A lot of possessions? |  |  | 
          
            | Quintet of assassins? |  |  | 
          
            | Abbreviations for weekend days |  |  | 
          
            | Pluralizers |  |  | 
          
            | They're common in Mississippi |  |  | 
          
            | They're common in Mississippi? |  |  | 
          
            | Double-curved letters |  |  | 
          
            | Half-kiss? |  |  | 
          
            | Twisty road curves |  |  | 
          
            | Scoreless trio? |  |  | 
          
            | Quintet of assassins? |  |  | 
          
            | Scoreless trio? |  |  | 
          
            | They're common in Mississippi |  |  | 
          
            | Two-part curves |  |  | 
          
            | Twisty shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Quartet in Mississippi |  |  | 
          
            | Bluegrass duo? |  |  | 
          
            | Twisty highway curves |  |  | 
          
            | Lispers' challenges |  |  | 
          
            | Double curves |  |  | 
          
            | Double curves |  |  | 
          
            | Pluralizers |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom curves |  |  | 
          
            | Word comprising 60% of itself |  |  | 
          
            | Curves |  |  | 
          
            | Fussy couple? |  |  | 
          
            | Test course challenges |  |  | 
          
            | Blessed duo? |  |  | 
          
            | Middle of Nassau? |  |  | 
          
            | Test course curves |  |  | 
          
            | This clue and its answer have three each |  |  | 
          
            | Some hook shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom maneuvers |  |  | 
          
            | Class's conclusion? |  |  | 
          
            | Chess ending? |  |  | 
          
            | The three for sisters? |  |  | 
          
            | Pressure center? |  |  | 
          
            | Almost half a glass? |  |  | 
          
            | Blessed duo? |  |  | 
          
            | Pluralizers |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom curves |  |  | 
          
            | Word comprising 60% of itself |  |  | 
          
            | Skier's shapes, often |  |  | 
          
            | Serpentine shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Road curves |  |  | 
          
            | "Sissy," mostly |  |  | 
          
            | Curved letters |  |  | 
          
            | Twisty turns |  |  | 
          
            | Tricky curves |  |  | 
          
            | Test track turns |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom turns |  |  | 
          
            | Curvy letters |  |  | 
          
            | Almost half a glass? |  |  | 
          
            | Snake shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Twisty letters |  |  | 
          
            | Tricky curves |  |  | 
          
            | Serpentine shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Pair of sixes |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi quartet |  |  | 
          
            | East end of Inverness |  |  | 
          
            | What Mississippi has a lot of? |  |  | 
          
            | Double-curves |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom curves |  |  | 
          
            | Massachusetts quartet? |  |  | 
          
            | 20% of seventy-six? |  |  | 
          
            | 20% of seventy-six? |  |  | 
          
            | Double curves |  |  | 
          
            | Susan Sarandon has three |  |  | 
          
            | The Mississippi four? |  |  | 
          
            | Mountain curves |  |  | 
          
            | Wavy lines |  |  | 
          
            | Sissies have several |  |  | 
          
            | Winding road features |  |  | 
          
            | Twisty letters |  |  | 
          
            | Snakelike letters |  |  | 
          
            | Problems for lispers |  |  | 
          
            | Massachusetts quartet? |  |  | 
          
            | Letters that cause trouble for lispers |  |  | 
          
            | Double-curve letters |  |  | 
          
            | A lot of assessments? |  |  | 
          
            | Each of the four longest puzzle answers has two pairs of them |  |  | 
          
            | Mountain curves |  |  | 
          
            | What you can't have success without? |  |  | 
          
            | More than half of all sissies? |  |  | 
          
            | Abbreviations for weekend days |  |  | 
          
            | Twisty letters |  |  | 
          
            | Snaky shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Much of Mississippi? |  |  | 
          
            | Switchback features |  |  | 
          
            | Sassy consonants |  |  | 
          
            | Serious borders? |  |  | 
          
            | Mountain road features |  |  | 
          
            | Pluralizers |  |  | 
          
            | Test track challenges |  |  | 
          
            | The majority of sissies? |  |  | 
          
            | Each of the four longest puzzle answers has two pairs of them |  |  | 
          
            | Salsa ingredients? |  |  | 
          
            | Big sections of dictionaries |  |  | 
          
            | Blissful couple? |  |  | 
          
            | Business end? |  |  | 
          
            | Mountain curves |  |  | 
          
            | Serious borders? |  |  | 
          
            | Switchback features |  |  | 
          
            | Test track challenges |  |  | 
          
            | What you can't have success without? |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom maneuvers |  |  | 
          
            | Twisty turns |  |  | 
          
            | A lot of sassafras? |  |  | 
          
            | Letters before tees |  |  | 
          
            | Pair in the middle of dressing? |  |  | 
          
            | Skiers may negotiate them |  |  | 
          
            | Cindy Brady had problems with them |  |  | 
          
            | Sisters' three |  |  | 
          
            | Bobsled challenges |  |  | 
          
            | A lot of stress? |  |  | 
          
            | They're popular in Mississippi? |  |  | 
          
            | Tongue-twister trouble spots, often |  |  | 
          
            | Blissful couple? |  |  | 
          
            | Apostrophe followers, often |  |  | 
          
            | A lot of assassins? |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi curves? |  |  | 
          
            | Pluralizers |  |  | 
          
            | A lot of assessments? |  |  | 
          
            | Apostrophe followers, often |  |  | 
          
            | Letters before tees |  |  | 
          
            | Curvy letters |  |  | 
          
            | Pluralizing letters |  |  | 
          
            | Most of 63 Down |  |  | 
          
            | How some days start? |  |  | 
          
            | Sissies, mostly? |  |  | 
          
            | They make a bloom blossom? |  |  | 
          
            | Troublesome letters for Sylvester |  |  | 
          
            | Where to find a Smith |  |  | 
          
            | Some hook shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Skiers may negotiate them |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi quartet? |  |  | 
          
            | Tips of skis? |  |  | 
          
            | Some hooks |  |  | 
          
            | Pair in the middle of dressing? |  |  | 
          
            | Test track features |  |  | 
          
            | Winding roads |  |  | 
          
            | States borders? |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom paths |  |  | 
          
            | Challenging curves |  |  | 
          
            | Curvy road segments |  |  | 
          
            | Mountain road curves |  |  | 
          
            | States borders? |  |  | 
          
            | They aren't beelines |  |  | 
          
            | Double-curve shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Scrabble one-pointers |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom curves |  |  | 
          
            | Snaky shapes |  |  | 
          
            | 60% of 72-Across |  |  | 
          
            | A lot of possessions? |  |  | 
          
            | Bobsled turns |  |  | 
          
            | Pluralizing letters |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi quartet |  |  | 
          
            | Outsides of sandwiches? |  |  | 
          
            | Test track features |  |  | 
          
            | Tricky turns |  |  | 
          
            | Pluralizing letters |  |  | 
          
            | Class closing? |  |  | 
          
            | Curvy turns |  |  | 
          
            | Lisper's bane |  |  | 
          
            | Pothooks |  |  | 
          
            | Some highway curves |  |  | 
          
            | Mountain curves |  |  | 
          
            | Difficult road layouts |  |  | 
          
            | Senseless quartet? |  |  | 
          
            | What makes a bloom blossom? |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom makeup |  |  | 
          
            | They aren't beelines |  |  | 
          
            | Challenging curves |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom courses |  |  | 
          
            | Curvy road segments |  |  | 
          
            | Tee preceders |  |  | 
          
            | Tricky curves |  |  | 
          
            | Mountain road curves |  |  | 
          
            | Tough curves |  |  | 
          
            | Senseless quartet? |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi quartet? |  |  | 
          
            | Curves in a road |  |  | 
          
            | Winding road features |  |  | 
          
            | Ends of sandwiches? |  |  | 
          
            | Snakes in the road? |  |  | 
          
            | Bendy letters |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom turns |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom's makeup |  |  | 
          
            | More than a third of Mississippi? |  |  | 
          
            | More than a third of Mississippi |  |  | 
          
            | Letters that create hurdles for lispers |  |  | 
          
            | Fussy couple? |  |  | 
          
            | Assessment quartet |  |  | 
          
            | Sassafras quartet |  |  | 
          
            | Bendy letters |  |  | 
          
            | Letters |  |  | 
          
            | 19th letters |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom paths |  |  | 
          
            | Alpine curves |  |  | 
          
            | Curvy roads |  |  | 
          
            | Squiggly shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom paths |  |  | 
          
            | Halves of a figure eight |  |  | 
          
            | Senseless quartet? |  |  | 
          
            | Sass, mostly |  |  | 
          
            | Some curves |  |  | 
          
            | Snaky curves |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi has many of them |  |  | 
          
            | Steven Spielberg openings? |  |  | 
          
            | End of darkness? |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi quartet? |  |  | 
          
            | Chess ending? |  |  | 
          
            | Curvy letters |  |  | 
          
            | Miss Mississippi's curviest parts? |  |  | 
          
            | Tough curves |  |  | 
          
            | Pressure center? |  |  | 
          
            | A lot of sissies? |  |  | 
          
            | Tricky curves |  |  | 
          
            | Curved paths |  |  | 
          
            | Swiss trio? |  |  | 
          
            | Curves in the road |  |  | 
          
            | A lot of sass? |  |  | 
          
            | Snaky curves |  |  | 
          
            | Tough turns |  |  | 
          
            | Center of Thessaly? |  |  | 
          
            | Tricky turns |  |  | 
          
            | What sassafras has a lot of? |  |  | 
          
            | Winding road curves |  |  | 
          
            | Winding road curves |  |  | 
          
            | What sassafras has a lot of? |  |  | 
          
            | Tricky turns |  |  | 
          
            | Center of Thessaly? |  |  | 
          
            | Tongue twister trouble spots, often |  |  | 
          
            | Steven Spielberg openings? |  |  | 
          
            | Double bends |  |  | 
          
            | Brass finishers? |  |  | 
          
            | Mountain roads, often |  |  | 
          
            | Squiggly letters |  |  | 
          
            | Car ad roads, typically |  |  | 
          
            | A lot of assassins? |  |  | 
          
            | Swiss trio? |  |  | 
          
            | Leaders of Sesame Street? |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi quartet? |  |  | 
          
            | A lot of sass? |  |  | 
          
            | Big dictionary section |  |  | 
          
            | Curve shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Massachusetts quartet |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi quartet |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom curves |  |  | 
          
            | The three in each of this puzzle's theme entries |  |  | 
          
            | Road curves |  |  | 
          
            | Snaky shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Country road features |  |  | 
          
            | Some hooks |  |  | 
          
            | Some driving tests |  |  | 
          
            | Lots of sissies? |  |  | 
          
            | Tricky curves |  |  | 
          
            | Twisting turns |  |  | 
          
            | More than half of assassins |  |  | 
          
            | Dangerous curves |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi has the most of any state |  |  | 
          
            | A lot of sass? |  |  | 
          
            | Sibilant sounds |  |  | 
          
            | Leaders of San Salvador |  |  | 
          
            | Business end? |  |  | 
          
            | Winding curves |  |  | 
          
            | Formula One challenges |  |  | 
          
            | Double curves |  |  | 
          
            | Lisper's hurdles |  |  | 
          
            | Twisting routes |  |  | 
          
            | Pressure center? |  |  | 
          
            | Middle of omission |  |  | 
          
            | Lisper's hurdle |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom's makeup |  |  | 
          
            | A lot of sass? |  |  | 
          
            | Country road features |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom patterns |  |  | 
          
            | The three for sisters |  |  | 
          
            | The four of Mississippi |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom track shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Essen has two |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom patterns |  |  | 
          
            | Tricky curves |  |  | 
          
            | Twisting turns |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi has four |  |  | 
          
            | Lisper's hurdles |  |  | 
          
            | Twisty curves |  |  | 
          
            | Winding turns |  |  | 
          
            | Sassy trio |  |  | 
          
            | Pluralizers |  |  | 
          
            | Twisty turns |  |  | 
          
            | Pothook shapes |  |  | 
          
            | They don't go straight |  |  | 
          
            | Test course areas |  |  | 
          
            | Snaky paths |  |  | 
          
            | Half of scissors? |  |  | 
          
            | Business end? |  |  | 
          
            | Messy pair? |  |  | 
          
            | Long index section |  |  | 
          
            | Super-G tracks |  |  | 
          
            | Much of Mississippi? |  |  | 
          
            | Dangerous curves |  |  | 
          
            | Sharp curves |  |  | 
          
            | Sibilants |  |  | 
          
            | Steering challenges |  |  | 
          
            | Messy pair? |  |  | 
          
            | Dangerous curves |  |  | 
          
            | Twisting turns |  |  | 
          
            | Slalomers' paths |  |  | 
          
            | Some curlicue parts |  |  | 
          
            | Snaky shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Sibilant letters |  |  | 
          
            | Road curves |  |  | 
          
            | Womanizers? |  |  | 
          
            | There are four in Mississippi |  |  | 
          
            | Sibilant letters |  |  | 
          
            | Shapes of switchbacks |  |  | 
          
            | Messy pair? |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi group? |  |  | 
          
            | Sassy trio? |  |  | 
          
            | Steven Spielberg openings? |  |  | 
          
            | Problem letters for Sylvester |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi quartet |  |  | 
          
            | Winding curves |  |  | 
          
            | Winding ways |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi's four |  |  | 
          
            | Twisty turns |  |  | 
          
            | Winding ways |  |  | 
          
            | Some pluralizers |  |  | 
          
            | Snaky shapes |  |  | 
          
            | End of Mass? |  |  | 
          
            | Sibilant letters |  |  | 
          
            | They change foil into fossils |  |  | 
          
            | Snaky shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Mountain roads, in places |  |  | 
          
            | They make a bloom blossom |  |  | 
          
            | Double-curved shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Double curves |  |  | 
          
            | Some pluralizers |  |  | 
          
            | Curved zigzags |  |  | 
          
            | Lisper's problem letters |  |  | 
          
            | Blissful couple? |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi foursome? |  |  | 
          
            | Grand Prix maneuvers |  |  | 
          
            | Parts of car test courses |  |  | 
          
            | Some ski trails |  |  | 
          
            | Winding turns |  |  | 
          
            | Sibilant letters |  |  | 
          
            | Lots of sass? |  |  | 
          
            | Zigzag turns |  |  | 
          
            | Bisset has two |  |  | 
          
            | Curves |  |  | 
          
            | What makes a bloom blossom? |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom trails |  |  | 
          
            | Debussy duet? |  |  | 
          
            | Paths for slalom skiers |  |  | 
          
            | Gossip center? |  |  | 
          
            | Highway curves |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom curves |  |  | 
          
            | The Mississippi has four |  |  | 
          
            | There are a lot of them in Mississippi |  |  | 
          
            | Los Angeles couple |  |  | 
          
            | Winding paths |  |  | 
          
            | What this puzzle has in abundance |  |  | 
          
            | Sharon Stone's curves? |  |  | 
          
            | Pothook shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Highway curves |  |  | 
          
            | Over 10% of the dictionary |  |  | 
          
            | Sinuous shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Some sibilants |  |  | 
          
            | Lisper's hurdles |  |  | 
          
            | Curvatures |  |  | 
          
            | Lisper's stumbling blocks |  |  | 
          
            | Ogees, for example |  |  | 
          
            | Lots of sass? |  |  | 
          
            | Sissies have several |  |  | 
          
            | SSS |  |  | 
          
            | They're common in Mississippi |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi quartet? |  |  | 
          
            | Some curves |  |  | 
          
            | Lisper's bane |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom challenges |  |  | 
          
            | Mountain road features |  |  | 
          
            | Troublesome letters for Sylvester |  |  | 
          
            | Serenades' starts |  |  | 
          
            | Mountain road sections |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi has four |  |  | 
          
            | 19th letter 19 times |  |  | 
          
            | Reduced-speed sections |  |  | 
          
            | Tricky road curves |  |  | 
          
            | Sissy's trio |  |  | 
          
            | Double curves in pipes |  |  | 
          
            | Snaking curves |  |  | 
          
            | Snake shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Paths of some streams |  |  | 
          
            | Snaky shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Two-way curves |  |  | 
          
            | Winding paths |  |  | 
          
            | Sharp curves |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi is famous for these |  |  | 
          
            | Cindy Brady's were cute |  |  | 
          
            | Pothook shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi quartet |  |  | 
          
            | Four in Mississippi |  |  | 
          
            | More than a third of "Mississippi" |  |  | 
          
            | Ogee's profiles |  |  | 
          
            | 53 Across takes two |  |  | 
          
            | Pluralizing letters |  |  | 
          
            | Winding roads |  |  | 
          
            | They're in Mississippi |  |  | 
          
            | Snake paths |  |  | 
          
            | Satisfactory marks |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom turns |  |  | 
          
            | Winding routes |  |  | 
          
            | Massachusetts quartet |  |  | 
          
            | Lispers' dread |  |  | 
          
            | 63 Across has two |  |  | 
          
            | Big section of a dictionary |  |  | 
          
            | Parts of some driving tests |  |  | 
          
            | Ogee shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Some driving exam courses |  |  | 
          
            | Serpentine shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Certain curves |  |  | 
          
            | Downhill tracings |  |  | 
          
            | They're common in Mississippi? |  |  | 
          
            | Sharon Stone's curves |  |  | 
          
            | Sibilants |  |  | 
          
            | Snaky curves |  |  | 
          
            | Twisting routes |  |  | 
          
            | Road curves |  |  | 
          
            | Twisting turns |  |  | 
          
            | Curves |  |  | 
          
            | Curvy turns |  |  | 
          
            | Snaky curves |  |  | 
          
            | Tees' predecessors |  |  | 
          
            | Double curves |  |  | 
          
            | Highway curves |  |  | 
          
            | Ogees, e.g. |  |  | 
          
            | Road race maneuvers |  |  | 
          
            | Snake shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Largest section of a dictionary, usually |  |  | 
          
            | Abbreviations for weekend days |  |  | 
          
            | Steve Forbes is surrounded by them |  |  | 
          
            | Classics trio |  |  | 
          
            | Sigmas |  |  | 
          
            | Road curves |  |  | 
          
            | Mountain roads |  |  | 
          
            | Letters |  |  | 
          
            | Missouri has two |  |  | 
          
            | Parts of a Road & Track course |  |  | 
          
            | Curves |  |  | 
          
            | Letters before Titanic |  |  | 
          
            | Curvy letters |  |  | 
          
            | This puzzle is missing some |  |  | 
          
            | Sharp curves |  |  | 
          
            | Mountain curves |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi has four |  |  | 
          
            | Parts of ski runs |  |  | 
          
            | Problems for Sylvester the Cat |  |  | 
          
            | Dangerous curves |  |  | 
          
            | Bends |  |  | 
          
            | Curves |  |  | 
          
            | Test car maneuvers |  |  | 
          
            | They make a bloom blossom |  |  | 
          
            | Whistling sounds |  |  | 
          
            | FOUR more in 17 Across |  |  | 
          
            | One half of essays |  |  | 
          
            | Lisper's bane |  |  | 
          
            | Snaky parts of roads |  |  | 
          
            | This answer has three |  |  | 
          
            | Ars' followers |  |  | 
          
            | A foursome in Mississippi |  |  | 
          
            | Shapes of ogees |  |  | 
          
            | Snaky characters |  |  | 
          
            | Sigmas |  |  | 
          
            | Lion chasers |  |  | 
          
            | Worms or curves |  |  | 
          
            | Mountain curves |  |  | 
          
            | Squiggles |  |  | 
          
            | Sassafras quartet |  |  | 
          
            | Curvy turns |  |  | 
          
            | Some curves |  |  | 
          
            | Massachusetts has four |  |  | 
          
            | Certain curves |  |  | 
          
            | Ogees |  |  | 
          
            | Sinuous letters |  |  | 
          
            | Sigmate objects |  |  | 
          
            | Endless finish |  |  | 
          
            | Problems for lispers |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi takes four |  |  | 
          
            | Sigmoid shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Highway perils |  |  | 
          
            | Quartet from Mississippi |  |  | 
          
            | Predecessors of tees |  |  | 
          
            | Shapes of 127 Across |  |  | 
          
            | Snaky forms |  |  | 
          
            | After ars |  |  | 
          
            | Sussex has three |  |  | 
          
            | Snakelike roads |  |  | 
          
            | Sigmoid letters |  |  | 
          
            | Hazards on high roads |  |  | 
          
            | Slalom path |  |  | 
          
            | Kin of curlicues |  |  | 
          
            | Van Dine initials |  |  | 
          
            | Sigmoids |  |  | 
          
            | Endless ending |  |  | 
          
            | Letters |  |  | 
          
            | Snaky shapes |  |  | 
          
            | Winding roads |  |  | 
          
            | Mountain-road winders |  |  | 
          
            | Mountain roads |  |  | 
          
            | Sibilants |  |  | 
          
            | Between ars and tees |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi four |  |  | 
          
            | Double curves. |  |  | 
          
            | Pronunciation hazards. |  |  | 
          
            | Sinuosities. |  |  | 
          
            | Sigmoids. |  |  | 
          
            | Before tees. |  |  | 
          
            | Turns in the road. |  |  | 
          
            | Road curves. |  |  | 
          
            | Plural endings. |  |  | 
          
            | Mississippi has four. |  |  | 
          
            | Highway hazards. |  |  | 
          
            | Highway curves. |  |  | 
          
            | Sigmoid curves. |  |  | 
          
            | Things shaped like a certain letter. |  |  | 
          
            | Letters worn by "Orangemen." |  |  | 
          
            | Letters of the alphabet. |  |  | 
          
            | Sibilants. |  |  | 
          
            | English letters. |  |  | 
          
            | S-shaped worms. |  |  | 
          
            | Toss back? |  |  | 
          
            | Tail-shaking maneuvers |  |  | 
          
            | Road race maneuvers |  |  | 
          
            | Nassau center? |  |  | 
          
            | Letters before tees |  |  | 
          
            | Highway curves |  |  | 
          
            | A lot of ass-kissers? |  |  | 
          
            | Twisting curves. |  |  | 
          
            | Alphabet soup letters. |  |  | 
          
            | Letters in a Scrabble set. |  |  | 
          
            | Feminine suffix. |  |  | 
          
            | Road hazards |  |  | 
          
            | Curves in the road. |  |  | 
          
            | Sibilant letters. |  |  | 
          
            | Curves. |  |  | 
          
            | Letters. |  |  | 
          
            | Feminine endings. |  |  | 
          
            | Sigmas. |  |  | 
          
            | Sigmoid letters. |  |  |