Posted By: Cue
See the Words for the Trees / Hints - 04/30/18 06:45 PM
Been cleaning up the yard because of all of the winter damage and found a few trees that needed to be cut down or trimmed. Here, you can help by finding answers to these clues hidden within a tree.
Example: part of a clock (8)...PenduLUM
The trees that are hiding the answers to these clues are: ASH ASPEN BEECH ELM OAK PEAR PINE MAPLE
Plenty to go around!
-1. conduit (8)
-2. odd (8)
-3. "The Gun that Won the West" (10)
-4. ...a gun with a lot less power (10)
-5. sufficient area to work in (9)
-6. caution (8)
-7. conjunctivitis (7)
-8. this card game takes tricks (8)
-9. an attack of the reputation of someone (9)
-10. it holds your scull? (7)
-11. torment (7)
-12. zenith (8)
-13. in mint condition (8)
-14. petty (8)
-15. surprise attack (6)
-16. beg (7)
-17. quilled critter (9)
-18. destine (12)
-19. flabbergast (8)
-20. preserve like an Egyptian (6)
-21. upright (13)
-22. a line of body paint? (9)
-23. a treeless fruit of the forest (8) (m------e)
-24. nullify (7)
-25. flare-up (8)
-26. tool used for photo touch-ups (8)
-27. part of a firearm at the rear of the barrel (6)
Example: part of a clock (8)...PenduLUM
The trees that are hiding the answers to these clues are: ASH ASPEN BEECH ELM OAK PEAR PINE MAPLE
Plenty to go around!
-1. conduit (8)
-2. odd (8)
-3. "The Gun that Won the West" (10)
-4. ...a gun with a lot less power (10)
-5. sufficient area to work in (9)
-6. caution (8)
-7. conjunctivitis (7)
-8. this card game takes tricks (8)
-9. an attack of the reputation of someone (9)
-10. it holds your scull? (7)
-11. torment (7)
-12. zenith (8)
-13. in mint condition (8)
-14. petty (8)
-15. surprise attack (6)
-16. beg (7)
-17. quilled critter (9)
-18. destine (12)
-19. flabbergast (8)
-20. preserve like an Egyptian (6)
-21. upright (13)
-22. a line of body paint? (9)
-23. a treeless fruit of the forest (8) (m------e)
-24. nullify (7)
-25. flare-up (8)
-26. tool used for photo touch-ups (8)
-27. part of a firearm at the rear of the barrel (6)
Three solid solves!
...I forgot to list the tree used in the last clue. 
