| Scorches |
New York Times |
26 Sep 2026 |
| Scorches |
USA Today |
31 Aug 2026 |
| Blackens on the grill |
Universal |
28 Aug 2026 |
| Browns in a skillet |
USA Today |
17 Aug 2026 |
| Cauterizes |
Eugene Sheffer |
08 Jul 2026 |
| Chars, as a steak (rhymes with "fears") |
|
|
| Quickly browns, as meat |
Universal |
22 Mar 2026 |
| ___ Tower (former name of a Chicago landmark) |
The New Yorker Mini |
05 Mar 2026 |
| Burns, chars |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
23 Feb 2026 |
| Old name on Chicago's Willis Tower |
LA Times Daily |
25 Jan 2026 |
| Chars, as a steak (rhymes with "fears") |
|
|
| Scorches |
Thomas Joseph |
14 Jan 2026 |
| Chars or burns |
|
|
| Browns in a pan |
USA Today |
25 Nov 2025 |
| Cooks just the outsides of |
New York Times |
17 Nov 2025 |
| Chars |
The Telegraph Plusword |
16 Nov 2025 |
| Browns quickly on high heat |
LA Times Mini |
18 Oct 2025 |
| Burns American department store (5) |
The Sun Two Speed |
11 Oct 2025 |
| Chars, as a steak (rhymes with "fears") |
|
|
| Scorches |
The Sun Two Speed |
22 Jul 2025 |
| Burns US department store |
The Sun Two Speed |
22 Jul 2025 |
| ____ Tower, Chicago landmark |
The Telegraph Plusword |
02 Jul 2025 |
| ___ Tower, former name of the Willis Tower in Chicago (5) |
|
|
| Scorches some of the Maltese arsenal (5) |
|
|
| US retail giant which merged with Kmart in 2005 |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
01 Jun 2025 |
| Chars |
The Telegraph Plusword |
11 May 2025 |
| Burns some wild grasses (5) |
|
|
| ___ Tower in Chicago was, until 1997, the world's tallest building (5) |
|
|
| Cauterizes |
Eugene Sheffer |
25 Mar 2025 |
| Former name of Chicago's Willis Tower (5) |
|
|
| Chars or burns |
|
|
| Chars |
The Telegraph Plusword |
16 Jan 2025 |
| Blackens on the grill |
USA Today |
28 Dec 2024 |
| Scorches right among the waves! |
|
|
| Makes more than one's ears burn! (5) |
|
|
| Freddie ..... , forward whose sides have included West Ham, Colchester United and Ipswich Town (5) |
|
|
| Craftsman seller, once |
Commuter |
22 Oct 2024 |
| Cooks quickly, as tuna |
LA Times Daily |
21 Oct 2024 |
| JCPenney competitor |
Universal |
21 Sep 2024 |
| Scorches |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
10 Aug 2024 |
| Scorches(5) |
|
|
| Cooks quickly on high heat |
|
|
| Chars, as a steak (rhymes with "fears") |
|
|
| Gives a grilling |
New York Times |
23 May 2024 |
| ___ Tower (building that's technically now called the Willis Tower) |
|
|
| Scorches |
Mirror Quick |
11 May 2024 |
| Burns prophets, we hear |
Mirror Cryptic |
11 May 2024 |
| Browns quickly |
Newsday |
09 May 2024 |
| Richard Warren -, founder with Alvah Curtis Roebuck of a US department store chain |
Mirror Quiz |
06 May 2024 |
| Chars or burns |
|
|
| Onetime mall anchor |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Mar 2024 |
| Subjects to a Maillard reaction, in a way |
|
|
| Burns; rases (anag.) |
|
|
| Retail company that discontinued its namesake catalog in 1993 |
|
|
| Roebuck partner |
LA Times Daily |
13 Feb 2024 |
| Browns (meat) quickly |
|
|
| Black Caps paceman T201 series v Pakistan (5) |
|
|
| Chain since 1892 |
|
|
| 50 yrs ago, world's tallest building ___ Tower opened in Chicago (5) |
|
|
| Department store with an iconic catalogue |
|
|
| Edmund, pastor who wrote the lyrics of It Came Upon The Midnight Clear (5) |
|
|
| R.W., U.S. founder of a mailorder jewellery business (5) |
|
|
| Browns in a skillet |
Newsday |
16 Oct 2023 |
| Scorches |
USA Today |
23 Aug 2023 |
| Browns quickly |
Newsday |
20 Aug 2023 |
| Former name on a Chicago skyscraper |
LA Times Daily |
30 Jul 2023 |
| Scorches in a skillet |
Newsday |
30 Jul 2023 |
| Scorches on the grill |
USA Today |
15 Jul 2023 |
| Department store that once sold mail-order houses |
New York Times |
01 Jul 2023 |
| Gets a good crust on |
USA Today |
29 May 2023 |
| Scorches |
Newsday |
30 Apr 2023 |
| Blackens on the grill |
Universal |
13 Apr 2023 |
| Scorches in a skillet |
Newsday |
19 Feb 2023 |
| Creates a Maillard reaction on a steak, say |
LA Times Daily |
29 Jan 2023 |
| Chars, as a steak |
Newsday |
01 Jan 2023 |
| Applies high heat to |
Universal |
23 Dec 2022 |
| Mail-order pioneer |
LA Times Daily |
21 Dec 2022 |
| Richard Warren ____ co-founded a mail order firm which later became the USA’s largest retailer |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
06 Nov 2022 |
| Partner of Alvah Roebuck |
Newsday |
23 Oct 2022 |
| Cooks a crust onto |
USA Today |
22 Oct 2022 |
| Prepares in 65 Across, perhaps |
Newsday |
22 Sep 2022 |
| Macy's rival |
Family Time |
21 Aug 2022 |
| Pioneering mail-order company |
New York Times |
07 Aug 2022 |
| Seller of various Kenmore appliances |
Family Time |
21 Jul 2022 |
| Scorches |
Universal |
23 Apr 2022 |
| Cauterizes |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Apr 2022 |
| Cauterizes |
Eugene Sheffer |
22 Mar 2022 |
| Former name for a Chicago tower |
Family Time |
26 Dec 2021 |
| Chars, as a steak |
|
|
| Scorches in a skillet |
Newsday |
17 Oct 2021 |
| Blackens on the grill |
USA Today |
13 Sep 2021 |
| Roebuck partner |
Newsday |
23 May 2021 |
| Mail-order pioneer |
Thomas Joseph |
09 Feb 2021 |
| Roebuck's partner |
Universal |
29 Jan 2021 |
| Chain of department stores that was once headquartered in Chicago's Willis Tower |
|
|
| Company whose catalogue was nicknamed the 'consumer's bible' |
|
|
| Roebuck's retail partner |
Newsday |
18 Jan 2021 |
| Blackens on the grill |
USA Today |
13 Jan 2021 |
| Roebuck's onetime business partner |
New York Times |
23 Dec 2020 |
| Retailer that filed for bankruptcy in 2018 |
|
|
| Department store that once had a noted catalog |
New York Times |
26 Oct 2020 |
| Leaves grill marks on, say |
Universal |
20 Sep 2020 |
| Largest U.S. retailer of the 1980s |
Universal |
15 Sep 2020 |
| Company whose headquarters were the world's tallest building for nearly 25 years |
New York Times |
21 Aug 2020 |
| Scorches |
USA Today |
23 Jun 2020 |
| Major appliance seller |
Wall Street Journal |
13 May 2020 |
| Department store chain which issued catalogs |
|
|
| Chicago's __ Tower |
LA Times Daily |
09 Feb 2020 |
| Chicago's __ Tower |
|
|
| Retail giant with a famous catalog, once |
New York Times |
20 Jan 2020 |
| Retail giant with a famous catalog, once |
|
|
| Seller of Colormate towels and DieHard batteries |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Dec 2019 |
| Mail-order pioneer |
USA Today |
18 Nov 2019 |
| Company that once offered 'the Thrift Book of a Nation' |
New York Times |
27 Oct 2019 |
| Company that once offered "the Thrift Book of a Nation" |
|
|
| Scorches in a skillet |
Newsday |
17 Jul 2019 |
| Browns in a pan |
Newsday |
10 Jun 2019 |
| Mail-order pioneer |
|
|
| Mail-order pioneer |
LA Times Daily |
07 May 2019 |
| 'Where America shops for value,' per an old slogan |
New York Times |
26 Apr 2019 |
| Catalogue issuer, once |
|
|
| Notable bankruptcy filer of 2018 |
USA Today |
05 Apr 2019 |
| Retailer in Chapter 11 |
Newsday |
02 Mar 2019 |
| Scorches |
Premier Sunday |
10 Feb 2019 |
| "Where America shops for value," per an old slogan |
|
|
| Mail-order pioneer |
|
|
| Notable bankruptcy filer of 2018 |
|
|
| Cauterizes |
Eugene Sheffer |
14 Sep 2018 |
| Department store that once famously put out catalogs |
New York Times |
04 Sep 2018 |
| Parches |
|
|
| Macy's competitor |
LA Times Daily |
25 May 2018 |
| Macy's competitor |
|
|
| Classic catalog provider |
New York Times |
26 Apr 2018 |
| Venerable retailer |
|
|
| Venerable retailer |
LA Times Daily |
08 Apr 2018 |
| Cooks just a bit |
Newsday |
08 Mar 2018 |
| Scorches |
Thomas Joseph |
03 Mar 2018 |
| Longtime name in catalogs |
LA Times Daily |
11 Feb 2018 |
| Longtime name in catalogs |
|
|
| Department store that once famously put out catalogs |
|
|
| Classic catalog provider |
|
|
| Macy's competitor |
|
|
| Longtime name in catalogs |
|
|
| Venerable retailer |
|
|
| Craftsman tools seller |
Universal |
24 Dec 2017 |
| Major department store |
Universal |
07 Dec 2017 |
| Kmart's parent |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Nov 2017 |
| Target rival |
|
|
| Retail giant since 1886 |
New York Times |
15 Sep 2017 |
| Blackens, as tuna |
|
|
| Blackens, as tuna |
LA Times Daily |
06 Sep 2017 |
| Longtime retailer hurt by Amazon |
New York Times |
06 Aug 2017 |
| Weatherbeater paint purveyor |
Newsday |
03 Jun 2017 |
| Holding corporation that owns Kmart |
|
|
| Holding corporation that owns Kmart |
LA Times Daily |
18 May 2017 |
| Toughskins seller |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Apr 2017 |
| Chars |
|
|
| Chars |
LA Times Daily |
28 Mar 2017 |
| Scorches |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Mar 2017 |
| Kmart merger partner |
|
|
| Source of Toughskins clothing |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Feb 2017 |
| Retail giant since 1886 |
|
|
| Holding corporation that owns Kmart |
|
|
| Chars |
|
|
| Blackens, as tuna |
|
|
| Major department store |
|
|
| Craftsman tools seller |
|
|
| Longtime retailer hurt by Amazon |
|
|
| Seller of Toughskins kids' clothing |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Dec 2016 |
| Target competitor |
New York Times |
14 Nov 2016 |
| Browns quickly |
Newsday |
06 Nov 2016 |
| Retailer since 1886 |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Feb 2016 |
| Mail-order-only company until 1925 |
LA Times Daily |
10 Feb 2016 |
| Mall anchor, often |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Feb 2016 |
| Browns |
USA Today |
20 Jan 2016 |
| Mail-order-only company until 1925 |
|
|
| Target competitor |
|
|
| Browns |
|
|
| Mail order pioneer |
Thomas Joseph |
09 Nov 2015 |
| Craftsman retailer |
LA Times Daily |
21 Oct 2015 |
| Starts to seal exterior around raw salmon |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
17 Sep 2015 |
| Macy's alternative |
Universal |
16 Sep 2015 |
| Craftsman tools vendor |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Sep 2015 |
| Wal-Mart competitor |
Universal |
15 Aug 2015 |
| Bargain predictors at a department store? |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Aug 2015 |
| Kenmore seller |
Wall Street Journal |
08 May 2015 |
| Retail giant |
|
|
| *Craftsman company |
LA Times Daily |
05 Mar 2015 |
| Craftsman tools vendor |
|
|
| Craftsman retailer |
|
|
| Kenmore seller |
|
|
| Bargain predictors at a department store? |
|
|
| Wal-Mart competitor |
|
|
| Browns in a pan |
|
|
| Macy's alternative |
|
|
| *Craftsman company |
|
|
| ___, Roebuck and Co. |
|
|
| Treats with a cautery |
|
|
| Macy's competitor |
|
|
| Company that discontinued its catalog in 1993 |
|
|
| Big-time retailer |
|
|
| Catalog you used to order guitar from |
|
|
| Kmart owner |
|
|
| Kenmore dealer |
|
|
| Big name in department stores |
|
|
| Blackens, as catfish |
|
|
| Kmart merger partner |
|
|
| Common mall anchor store |
|
|
| Craftsman tools vendor |
|
|
| Seller of Craftsman tools |
|
|
| Chars, as a steak |
|
|
| Blackens |
|
|
| Penney competitor |
|
|
| Catalog biggie |
|
|
| Cauterizes |
|
|
| Company that owns Lands' End |
|
|
| Former owner of America's tallest building |
|
|
| Kmart merger partner |
|
|
| Catalogue issuer of yore |
|
|
| Browns quickly |
|
|
| Big name in department stores |
|
|
| Browns quickly |
|
|
| Big name in retailing |
|
|
| It merged with Kmart in 2005 |
|
|
| Browns |
|
|
| Browns |
|
|
| It merged with Kmart in 2005 |
|
|
| It merged with Kmart |
|
|
| Turns brown quickly |
|
|
| It merged with Kmart in 2005 |
|
|
| Brands ... or carrier of brands |
|
|
| Company bought by Kmart |
|
|
| Chicago's ___ Tower |
|
|
| Where to buy Kenmore products |
|
|
| Blackens, as tuna |
|
|
| Browns in a pan |
|
|
| Chicago tower builder |
|
|
| Mail-order pioneer |
|
|
| What to "Come see the softer side of," in a slogan |
|
|
| Scorches |
|
|
| Roebuck's partner |
|
|
| Target alternative |
|
|
| Company that once offered mail-order catalogs |
|
|
| Company that merged with Kmart |
|
|
| Retail giant |
|
|
| Roebuck's partner |
|
|
| Browns in a pan |
|
|
| Chicago tower builder |
|
|
| Department store founder Richard |
|
|
| It was taken over by Kmart |
|
|
| Cooks over high heat |
|
|
| Department store giant |
|
|
| Roebuck's partner in retailing |
|
|
| JC Penney competitor |
|
|
| Retail giant |
|
|
| Burns the surface of |
|
|
| Classic name in mail order |
|
|
| Burns |
|
|
| Roebuck's partner |
|
|
| Cooks tuna, in a way |
|
|
| Burns |
|
|
| Retail giant |
|
|
| Cooks tuna, in a way |
|
|
| ___ Tower (tallest building in the U.S.) |
|
|
| Catalog biggie |
|
|
| Owner of the highest building in Chicago |
|
|
| Prepares ahi tuna, maybe |
|
|
| Browns |
|
|
| Major mall merchant |
|
|
| J.C. Penney competitor |
|
|
| Kmart acquisition |
|
|
| Retail giant |
|
|
| Roebuck's partner |
|
|
| J.C. Penney competitor |
|
|
| Chars |
|
|
| Chars the surface of |
|
|
| Craftsman tools vendor |
|
|
| Crisps on the griddle |
|
|
| Blackens |
|
|
| Burns |
|
|
| Lands' End owner |
|
|
| Blackens |
|
|
| Wal-Mart rival |
|
|
| Company bought by Kmart |
|
|
| Cauterizes |
|
|
| Catalogue name |
|
|
| Seller of Kenmore appliances |
|
|
| Windy City tower |
|
|
| Mall anchor, often |
|
|
| Kmart merger partner |
|
|
| Chicago's __ Tower |
|
|
| Scorches |
|
|
| Blackens |
|
|
| Grills, as a steak |
|
|
| Old catalog maker |
|
|
| Big name in department stores |
|
|
| One may anchor a mall |
|
|
| Craftsman dealer |
|
|
| Treats with a cautery |
|
|
| Seller of Craftsman tools |
|
|
| Erstwhile cataloguer |
|
|
| Mall anchor, frequently |
|
|
| Famous tower |
|
|
| Mail-order pioneer Richard |
|
|
| Cauterizes |
|
|
| __ Tower |
|
|
| Roebuck's partner |
|
|
| __ Tower |
|
|
| Department store name |
|
|
| Big name in mail order |
|
|
| Classic mail-order name |
|
|
| Catalogue pioneer |
|
|
| Company with a once-famous catalog |
|
|
| Mall anchor store, frequently |
|
|
| Brands, maybe |
|
|
| ___ Tower |
|
|
| ___ Tower |
|
|
| Brands, maybe |
|
|
| Big name in catalogs |
|
|
| Department store name |
|
|
| Big name in catalogs |
|
|
| Midwest tower |
|
|
| JCPenney rival |
|
|
| Target competitor |
|
|
| Macy's competitor |
|
|
| Old catalog merchant |
|
|
| Chicago's ____ Tower |
|
|
| Alvah Roebuck's partner |
|
|
| Cataloguer of yore |
|
|
| Discover card introducer |
|
|
| Wal-Mart competitor |
|
|
| Famous Tower |
|
|
| Browns |
|
|
| ___ Tower |
|
|
| Mail-order pioneer Richard |
|
|
| Cooks over high heat |
|
|
| Blackens |
|
|
| Chicago's __ Tower |
|
|
| Old catalog merchant |
|
|
| Mall anchor store, often |
|
|
| Burns the surface |
|
|
| Roebuck's partner |
|
|
| Company that launched the Discover card |
|
|
| Classic mail-order name |
|
|
| "There's more for your life" sloganeer |
|
|
| Cataloguer of yore |
|
|
| Anchor store at many malls |
|
|
| Craftsman tools seller |
|
|
| Scorches |
|
|
| Big name in department stores |
|
|
| Macy's alternative |
|
|
| Chicago's ___ Tower |
|
|
| ____ Tower |
|
|
| Burns slightly |
|
|
| Roebuck partner |
|
|
| Catalogue issuer of yore |
|
|
| Roebuck's partner |
|
|
| Allstate's owner |
|
|
| Browns |
|
|
| J. C. Penney rival |
|
|
| Megastore name |
|
|
| Scorches |
|
|
| Famous Chicago Tower |
|
|
| Erstwhile catalogue |
|
|
| Large chain |
|
|
| Causes withering |
|
|
| Popular department store |
|
|
| Classic name in mail order |
|
|
| ___ Tower, Chicago |
|
|
| Old catalogue issuer |
|
|
| Big name in mail-order business |
|
|
| Scorches |
|
|
| Tower name |
|
|
| Browns |
|
|
| Springfield parts |
|
|
| Brands |
|
|
| Gunlock catches |
|
|
| Early retail pioneer |
|
|
| Starts the steak |
|
|
| Scorches |
|
|
| Cauterizes |
|
|
| ___Tower, world's tallest building |
|
|
| Burns |
|
|
| Name on the world's tallest building |
|
|
| ___ Tower, world's highest building |
|
|
| Firearm mechanisms |
|
|
| Early U.S. tennis champ |
|
|
| ___ Tower, world's tallest building |
|
|
| ___ Tower, Chi. (world's tallest building) |
|
|
| World's tallest building, for short |
|
|
| Catches on guns |
|
|
| Browns by heat |
|
|
| Mail-order pioneer |
|
|
| Chars |
|
|
| Gun parts |
|
|
| Cauterizes. |
|
|
| Scorches. |
|
|
| All-American back from U. S. C. |
|
|
| Soil erosion expert, author of "Deserts on the March." |
|
|
| Withers. |
|
|
| Pioneer in selling by mail. |
|
|
| Brands. |
|
|
| Parches. |
|
|
| Blights. |
|
|
| Prepares, as tuna |
|
|
| Big name in catalogues |
|
|
| Dries up. |
|
|
| Torrefies |
|
|
| Pioneer mail-order merchant. |
|
|
| Burns. |
|
|
| Scorches the surface of. |
|
|
| Chars. |
|
|
| Makes hard. |
|
|
| Parts of gunlocks. |
|
|
| Parches |
|
|