Across
- 3. Wood rack - think 3-string guitar
- 4. Connecticut wood source (feminine gender)
- 7. Mika’s lament
- 9. A basket of wood, but empty...You may be in-cline-d to ask Julie.... Remember, your cash prize is ‘on the line’ here! (2-words)
- 11. Forest floor detritus - through Eric’s eyes
- 12. What Eli does as the tree falls - less than 48 down. Hurry Eli!! Note - this is a 2-word answer
- 13. Watch out for this when splitting
- 16. Would you rather go sport fishing - or cut trees?
- 17. Scrooge of the logging world - think Dickens tale
- 20. Best wood for neighbor
- 21. Transport worry, but of less concern after father/son repair
- 23. Popular niche item at the stand
- 24. Rhyming S. A. danger -it lurks in the forest, or perhaps in the meadows, or possibly at the edge of the st.
- 25. Early woodcutting alternative
- 30. Best chain is this
- 31. Don’t tell anyone where you got it! Thanks Kelleys!
- 32. Don’t dare try to get any of these with no strings attached! Think literal
- 34. Firewood seller’s catch-all misnomer
- 35. We can’t be held responsible for these!
- 38. Jersey request - these sticks! Think PT Barnum
- 39. At beginning or end it means the same - think signage
- 40. Most beautiful male tree part - more than 53 down
- 42. All the rage! Trendy! Julie has some and so do we
- 43. Always nice to see one of these folks
- 45. Carl did it free
- 46. Possibly kindling - with a canine twist
- 47. Jack Daniels maker’s favorite - at least I think so...
- 49. At Jordan’s - Buy two, get_____free Think Mom/Gma ‘Better in.......’
- 50. Hey Mika - What kind of wood is this?
- 52. Jenny’s Iowan misunderstanding of old - species?
- 54. Best deal at the stand
- 56. I can’t believe they bought it! A wheelbarrow full of 31 across
- 60. Chain saw foe
- 61. ‘Average’ furnace
- 62. You’ll find none of that in our woods!
- 63. Why bother cutting wood at all when you have this
- 65. Solomon threatened it once (but didn’t follow through), we do regularly!
- 66. Tyler’s lumber type
- 67. Oh no! Not more dead/dying _____ (this well-liked species)
Down
- 1. Pinus_____; ——-Ergo? Napoleanic palindrome will at least give you a start - do some research! You WILL find some of that in our woods!
- 2. Not as soft as it’s name implies! You’ll probably kick yourself when you get this one!
- 3. Jordan wood never (well - hardly ever..) does this :-)
- 5. Punky and/or half rotten - of family lore status!
- 6. Wood heat early morning downside - think 2-word clue part rhyme
- 8. Firewood cutter’s friend of sorts - do I sense a somewhat devious double entendre in the offing? sp?
- 10. In a sense, this is like music to my ears, but probably just noise to others
- 14. Eli’s Truck/lumber numerical crossover term
- 15. Concern shared by batter and chain saw operator
- 18. Structural Components of an unintended highrise mouse apartment house
- 19. What Carl does when Jordans show up - snack anyone?
- 22. When we’re done, this appealing critter homesite awaits occupancy
- 26. Scribner or Doyle for example - research needed! Rich can no doubt help here!
- 27. When on, this possibility really ticks off us woodcutters! Right Julie? This is a 2-worder!
- 28. Loggers’ youthful helper
- 29. Map it! Joke on ‘new boy’ at forestry school :-)
- 33. Protective gear - think British
- 36. Lumber piles ______ when Tyler comes
- 37. They do most of the work for us
- 41. A la ‘Mike Wilkins’
- 44. Linda’s obsession
- 48. Difficult woodcutters’ digestive ailment - this is a 2-word clue and you better hurry up to figure it out!!
- 51. One of our falling shorts: ______ our lumber
- 52. See this cut? Eli did it!
- 53. There’s gotta be a market for this somewhere???
- 55. Woodcutter’s tool, or less than an embarrassing moment
- 57. Hey Dad - What kind of wood is that? ‘I don’t remember....‘
- 58. Sounds like a dangerous arachnid to me!
- 59. Ashwood wet or dry warms his slippers - think poetry EXACTLY as written.... Another 2-worder!
- 64. Eli is sometimes one in the woods, but he won’t end up in jail
- 66. One per tree - they’ll dot the woods long after we’re gone