Week 2026-W29 · July 13–19, 2026
A Week Spent Among The Trees
Six puzzles hid a thread and Sunday pulled it. Here are all seven answers for the week, with how the field did on each. Spoilers throughout — this page doesn't hide anything.
The week in full
A deciduous shade tree valued for its brilliant autumn foliage and the sweet sap tapped to produce a popular breakfast syrup.
A senior or older person, often regarded as a respected authority within a family, community, or church.
A Colorado ski resort town famous for its slopes, film festival, and cultural events.
An older relative, ancestor, or senior member of a group; someone advanced in years.
A conifer notable for shedding its needles in autumn rather than staying evergreen year-round.
A city in the Iowa county of Linn known for its riverfront and once a hub of grain processing.
The surname of the American actress who starred as Nadine on Twin Peaks and appeared in Eraserhead.