Of which A-Ant was pub. in Jan. 1884
Else clues• 'The Professor and the Madman' subj.
• Reading the ___ (2008 book subtitled One Man, One Year, 21,730 Pages)
• The Professor and the Madman topic, for short
• Zyxt is its final entry: Abbr.
• 130-lb.-plus ref.
• 20-vol. lexicon
• 20-vol. reference
• 20-vol. reference work
• 20-vol. work
• 20-volume ref.
• 20-volume ref. set
• 20-volume ref. work
• A ref. book
• A-to-Zed ref.
• Alternative to Merriam-Webster's: abbr.
• Ammon Shea wrote a book about reading it
• Authoritative ref.
• Big bk.
• Big Brit. bk.
• Big dict.
• Big ref.
• Big ref. book
• Big ref. full of defs.
• Bk. with 2.5 million quotations
• Book that tells you the meaning of life: Abbr.
• Br. lexicon
• Brit word bk.
• Brit. dictionary
• Brit. library ref.
• Brit. multivolume set
• Brit. ref. bk.
• Brit. ref. work
• Brit. reference
• Brit. reference bk.
• Brit. reference set
• Brit. reference staple
• Brit. reference work
• Brit. resource for wordsmiths
• Brit. tome
• Brit. word authority
• Brit. word ref
• Brit. word reference
• British lexicon: Abbr.
• British ref.
• British ref. book
• British ref. for wordsmiths
• British reference bk.
• British reference set: Abbr.
• British word bk.
• Citation-filled ref.
• Classic ref. work
• Compendious ref.
• Competitor of Chambers, for short
• Definitive def. source
• Definitive source for linguists: Abbr.
• Dict. published in England
• Dictionary since 1884
• Eng. dictionary
• English ref. bk.
• Enormous ref. work
• Etymological resource
• Etymologist's ref.
• Exhaustive ref.
• Exhaustive wd. book
• Exhaustive word ref.
• Expensive ref. work
• Heavy ref. work
• Hefty ref.
• Huge ref. work
• Huge reference bk.
• Huge reference: Abbr.
• It comes in many vols.
• It consists of 20 vols.
• It has around 600,000 defs.
• It has hundreds of thousands of meanings: Abbr.
• It may fill a lib. shelf
• Its first vol. covered A to Ant
• Its first vol. was published in 1884
• Its Vol. XVI is Soot-Styx
• James Murray work: Abbr.
• Large British ref. book
• Large dict.
• Large ref.
• Large ref. book
• Letters of reference
• Lexicographic behemoth, for short
• Lexicon for a don
• Lexicon for Brits
• Lexicon with many citations: Abbr.
• Lexicon's initials
• Lge. reference work
• Lib. reference
• Library ref.
• Lit. giant?
• London Philological Soc. creation
• Londoner's lexicon (abbr.)
• Major ref. set
• Major ref. work
• Many-vol. lexicon
• Massive Brit. lexicon
• Massive ref. work
• Massive-sized Brit. lexicon
• Monument of lexicography, for short
• Mulitvolume ref. work
• Multi-vol. Brit. ref.
• Multi-vol. lexicon
• Multi-vol. reference
• Multi-vol. resource
• Multi-volume dictionary (abbr.)
• Multi-volume ref.
• Multi-volume reference book (abbr.)
• Multivolume Brit. reference
• Multivolume lexicon, for short
• Multivolume ref. set
• Murray's gt. work
• Murray's ref. work
• Noted Brit lexicon
• Noted publication of 1933, for short
• Oft-cited ref. book
• Often-cited ref.
• Orthographer's ref.
• Oxford dict.
• Philologist's ref.
• Philologists' work, for short
• Pub. with over 300,000 entries
• Ref. book
• Ref. book whose first edition took 68 years to complete
• Ref. book whose last print edition came out in 1989
• Ref. book with magnifying glass
• Ref. conceived in 1857
• Ref. conceived of in 1857 by London's Philological Society
• Ref. last published in 1989
• Ref. of note
• Ref. often packaged with a magnifier
• Ref. room offering
• Ref. set
• Ref. staple
• Ref. that added the word anally in 2010
• Ref. tome
• Ref. volumes from the U.K.
• Ref. whose last entry is zyxt
• Ref. work chronicled in The Professor and the Madman
• Ref. work featured in The Professor and the Madman
• Ref. work that spans 21,730 pages
• Ref. work whose Compact Edition is sold with a magnifying glass
• Ref. work with more than 300,000 entries
• Ref. work with online subscriptions
• Reference volume from the UK
• Respected ref. book
• Sesquipedalian treasure trove: abbr.
• Set of Brit. tomes
• Shak. is its most-quoted writer
• Shelf-filling ref. work
• Some library vols.
• Subj. of The Professor and the Madman
• Subj. of Simon Winchester's The Meaning of Everything
• Subj. of the book The Meaning of Everything
• Subj. of the book Treasure-House of the Language
• Subject of the book The Meaning of Everything, briefly
• Tell-all bk.: Brit.
• The definitive record of the English language
• Twenty-vol. dictionary
• Twenty-vol. reference
• Twenty-vol. reference work
• Twenty-volume ref. for writers
• Twenty-volume ref. work
• Twenty-volume UK reference
• U.K. ref. books
• U.K. reference
• U.K. reference book
• U.K. wordsmith's ref.
• UK multi-volume ref. work
• UK ref.
• UK reference set
• Venerable British ref. set
• Venerable lexicon: Abbr.
• Venerable ref. set
• Venerable ref. work
• Venerable reference book from the UK
• Venerable reference wk.
• Voluminous Brit. ref. source
• Voluminous lexicological work: Abbr.
• Voluminous ref. set
• Voluminous ref. source
• Voluminous ref. work
• Webster's relative, for short
• Well-known dict.
• Where vapour is not a variant: abbr.
• Where a Brit may find a def.
• Wk. that begins with A-Bazouki
• Word ref.
• Word-lover's ref. book
• Wordsmith's ref.
• Work containing about 2.5 million quotations: Abbr.
• Work started by London's Philological Soc.
• An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles