Crossword-Solution: YESM 4 letters, 119 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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YESM anagram EMYS, SEYM, SYME

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"Andy Griffith Show" acknowledgment 1 answer
"Don't say __- say Aunt Sally": Twain 1 answer
"O.K." from Huck Finn 1 answer
"O.K." from Tom Sawyer 1 answer
"Okay" from Tom Sawyer 1 answer
"Okay, Aunt Bee" 1 answer
"Okay, Aunt Bee," Opie-style 1 answer
"Okay, lady," briefly 1 answer
"Right away, Mammy" 1 answer
"That's right, Aunt Polly" 1 answer
"That's right, Aunt Polly" from Tom Sawyer 1 answer
"The Andy Griffith Show" affirmative 1 answer
"You got it, lady", but a bit more politely 1 answer
"You're the boss, lady" 1 answer
Agreement in "The Help" 1 answer
Assent in the sticks 1 answer
Assent said while tipping a cowboy hat, maybe 1 answer
Assent to a schoolmarm 1 answer
Backwoods agreement 1 answer
Bart admission to Marge 1 answer
Bit of old-fashioned acquiescence 1 answer
Clipped affirmative 1 answer
Compact agreement? 1 answer
Concession in the sticks 1 answer
Contracted affirmation 1 answer
Cowpoke's polite assent 1 answer
Deferential affirmative 1 answer
Elisionary assent 1 answer
Folksy "That's right, lady" 1 answer
Hat tipper's assent 1 answer
Hat-tipper's response 1 answer
Huck Finn's polite assent 1 answer
Huck Finn-like assent 1 answer
I know, mom, I'll never do it again 1 answer
Li'l Abner's "OK" to Mammy Yokum 1 answer
Li'l Abner's affirmative 1 answer
Mannerly reply, briefly 1 answer
Obedient reply from Tom Sawyer 1 answer
Old-fashioned affirmative 1 answer
Old-timey affirmative 1 answer
Old-timey assent 1 answer
Opie's answer to Aunt Bee 1 answer
Polite affirmative from a ranch hand 1 answer
Polite affirmative, in the South 1 answer
Polite answer from Tom Sawyer 1 answer
Polite assent to Twain's Aunt Polly 1 answer
Polite backwoods affirmative 1 answer
Polite backwoods agreement 1 answer
Polite backwoods response 1 answer
Polite country affirmative 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETREA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with YESM (3)

Their affirmative particle being the same as the English, _Yes_, they added a final _r_ to it if addressed to a man, and a final _m_ if addressed to a lady: that is to say, instead of simply saying, _Yes_, these descendants of the escaped American slaves said _Yesr_ to a man, and _Yesm_ to a lady.
Lectures on The Science of Language Max Müller 2010
After having traced back the _Yesr_ and _Yesm of_ the free African negroes to the idiom of their former American masters, the etymologist would next inquire how such phrases as _Yes Sir_ and _Yes Madam_, came to be used on the American continent.
Lectures on The Science of Language Max Müller 2010
Thus we see how in two short phrases, such as _Yesr_ and _Yesm_, long chapters of history might be read.
Lectures on The Science of Language Max Müller 2010
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Onion, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 143 times in crossword archives (1981–2025).