| PlusWord No 1205 solution |
The Telegraph Plusword |
08 Sep 2025 |
| Burden borne by large countryman (5) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
08 Sep 2025 |
| Country bumpkin |
New York Times Mini |
31 Aug 2025 |
| Rube |
New York Times |
09 Aug 2025 |
| Bumpkin (5) |
Puzzler |
12 Jul 2025 |
| Bumpkin needs that contraption on the left |
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| Provincial couple head for London |
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| Unsophisticated country person (5) |
The Guardian Speedy |
23 Mar 2025 |
| Country bumpkin |
Mirror Tea Time |
19 Feb 2025 |
| Bumpkin agreed to occupy pastureland after reflection |
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| Country bumpkin has a couple of oxen left (5) |
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| Hayseed had pair of oxen left (5) |
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| Bumpkin is low-key different out west (5) |
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| Bumpkin |
Puzzler Backwords |
18 Dec 2024 |
| Country bumpkin |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
18 Dec 2024 |
| Country bumpkin |
Mirror Tea Time |
17 Dec 2024 |
| Bumpkin (5) |
Puzzler |
12 Dec 2024 |
| Rural bumpkin (5) |
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| Harness left by peasant (5) |
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| Bumpkin |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Oct 2024 |
| A rustic frame for oxen near the top of the lane (5) |
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| Backwoodsy local |
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| Rustic coupling for oxen near the back of the wheel (5) |
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| Sticks figure |
New York Times |
03 Aug 2024 |
| Country bumpkin |
Mirror Tea Time |
24 Jun 2024 |
| Bumpkin |
The Telegraph Quick |
17 Jun 2024 |
| Bumpkin given fine during endless shout (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
16 Jun 2024 |
| Country bumpkin |
Mirror Tea Time |
05 Jun 2024 |
| Rustic couple get left behind (5) |
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| Bumpkin |
New York Times |
28 Apr 2024 |
| An unsophisticated rustic |
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| Two oxen left country bumpkin (5) |
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| Country bumpkin |
Mirror Tea Time |
28 Feb 2024 |
| Awkward fellow in country hotel finally holds up Bond |
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| Bumpkin found wooden crosspiece by loch (5) |
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| Naive countryman |
Puzzler Backwords |
29 Dec 2023 |
| Why fine the Spanish peasant? (5) |
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| Burden left to be carried by some country bumpkin |
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| Unsophisticated rural dweller (5) |
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| Bumpkin is all right, shout out endlessly arpimd (5) |
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| Hayseed |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 May 2023 |
| Country bumpkin |
The Guardian Quick |
20 Mar 2023 |
| Bumpkin |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Mar 2023 |
| Bumpkin |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Jan 2023 |
| Rube |
Thomas Joseph |
05 Aug 2022 |
| Country bumpkin |
The Times Concise |
18 Jul 2022 |
| Peasant in bondage, ending in thrall |
The Times Cryptic |
13 Jul 2022 |
| Unsophisticated sort of tyranny on line |
The Times Cryptic |
08 Jul 2022 |
| Country bumpkin |
The Telegraph Quick |
06 May 2022 |
| Rustic type |
The Washington Post |
24 Mar 2022 |
| Rustic type |
LA Times Daily |
24 Mar 2022 |
| Hayseed |
Eugene Sheffer |
25 Dec 2021 |
| Hick |
Thomas Joseph |
25 Nov 2021 |
| Unsophisticated rustic |
The Guardian Quick |
29 Oct 2021 |
| Unsophisticated rural type |
The Telegraph Quick |
28 Aug 2021 |
| Country bumpkin |
The Times Concise |
02 Nov 2020 |
| Peasant couple given pound |
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| Burden left for bumpkin |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
04 Jul 2020 |
| Backwoods type |
The Washington Post |
17 May 2020 |
| Backwoods type |
LA Times Daily |
17 May 2020 |
| Rural inhabitant |
Family Time |
17 May 2020 |
| Bumpkin |
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| Bumpkin |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 May 2020 |
| Sticks figure |
Thomas Joseph |
31 Aug 2019 |
| Cosmopolitan's opposite |
New York Times |
24 Jul 2019 |
| Li'l Abner persona |
USA Today |
19 Apr 2019 |
| Cosmopolitan's opposite |
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| Country bumpkin; hick |
The Guardian Speedy |
23 Dec 2018 |
| Hayseed |
Eugene Sheffer |
31 Oct 2018 |
| Hick |
Thomas Joseph |
10 Aug 2018 |
| 'Every second counts in my work', tell rustic type |
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| Country bumpkin |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 May 2018 |
| Bumpkin |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Apr 2018 |
| Bumpkin |
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| Rustic |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
10 Nov 2017 |
| Hick |
Universal |
10 Oct 2017 |
| Hick |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Sep 2017 |
| Backwoods sort |
New York Times |
04 Jul 2017 |
| Almost any 'Li'l Abner' character |
New York Times |
03 May 2017 |
| Dogpatch type |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Jan 2017 |
| Rustic bond with land, primarily |
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| Hick |
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| Almost any "Li'l Abner" character |
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| Backwoods sort |
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| Rustic |
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| Sticks figure |
LA Times Daily |
23 Oct 2016 |
| Gullible type |
Newsday |
25 Aug 2016 |
| Li'l Abner persona |
Newsday |
12 Jun 2016 |
| Simple fellow |
Universal |
01 May 2016 |
| Bumpkin |
USA Today |
03 Mar 2016 |
| Any Dogpatch character |
Universal |
03 Mar 2016 |
| City slicker's counterpart |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Feb 2016 |
| Country bumpkin |
USA Today |
31 Jan 2016 |
| Sticks figure |
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| Country bumpkin |
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| Hayseed |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Sep 2015 |
| Rustic sort |
Premier Sunday |
06 Sep 2015 |
| Hayseed |
Newsday |
10 Jun 2015 |
| Bumpkin |
Universal |
08 May 2015 |
| Bumpkin |
New York Times |
20 Apr 2015 |
| Burden left for peasant |
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| Rustic sort |
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| Bumpkin |
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| Bumpkin |
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| Hayseed |
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| Hayseed |
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| Country bumpkin |
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| Rube |
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| Unsophisticated sort |
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| Rustic |
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| Hayseed |
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| Clodhopper |
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| Hardly Mr. Sophisticated |
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| Fellow in the sticks |
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| Backwoods clod |
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| Sticks figure |
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| Nerd from the country |
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| Unsophisticated guy |
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| One who fell off a turnip truck |
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| Backwoods bumbler |
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| Simple country type |
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| Simple country type |
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| Backwoods type |
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| Hayseed |
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| Backwoods clod |
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| Bumpkin |
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| Backwoods type |
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| Bumpkin |
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| Hayseed |
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| Any of the Beverly Hillbillies |
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| Cletus on "The Simpsons," e.g. |
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| Cletus the Slack-Jawed ___ |
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| Any of the Beverly Hillbillies |
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| Bumpkin |
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| Country bumpkin |
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| Hick |
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| Jed Clampett, e.g. |
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| Bumpkin |
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| Clodhopper |
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| Bumpkin |
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| Jethro Bodine, e.g. |
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| Countryman? |
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| HICK |
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| Rustic |
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| Rube |
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| Sticks fellow |
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| Hick |
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| Hillbilly |
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| Country bumpkin |
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| Country bumpkin |
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| Rustic |
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| Hayseed |
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| Local rube |
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| Rustic |
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| Rube |
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| Uncultured one |
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| Sticks figure |
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| Gullible rustic |
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| Gomer Pyle, e.g. |
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| Gomer Pyle, e.g. |
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| Hick |
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| Provincial one |
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| Jethro Bodine, e.g. |
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| Countryman? |
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| Any Dogpatch character |
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| Clem Kadiddlehopper, say |
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| Hardly Mr. Sophisticated |
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| Hick |
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| Unsophisticated fellow |
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| Hick |
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| Rube |
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| Hayseed |
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| Bumpkin |
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| Rube |
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| Hayseed |
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| Rube |
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| Naïve rustic |
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| Country bumpkin |
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| Bumpkin |
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| Hayseed. |
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| Gullible rustic. |
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| Country boy, to an urbanite. |
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| Country bumpkin. |
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| Rube. |
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| Rustic one. |
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| Rustic. |
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| Clodhopper. |
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| Plowboy, to a city slicker. |
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| Bumpkin. |
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