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BENET is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for BENET.

120 total results for BENET ( score: 50 )

21 results for BENET from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Tue Jul 19, 2022	56D	Writer Stephen Vincent ___	Andy Kravis
Sun Mar 19, 2017	14D	"The Devil and Daniel Webster" author	Grant Thackray
Mon Mar 19, 2012	21D	Author Stephen Vincent ___	Jeremy Horwitz
Sun Feb 26, 2012	14D	Pulitzer winner for "John Brown's Body"	Daniel A. Finan
Sat Aug 22, 2009	6D	"By the Waters of Babylon" author, 1937	Karen M. Tracey
Mon May 11, 2009	71A	Poet Stephen Vincent ___ (2)	Fred Piscop
Fri Feb 22, 2008	4D	Poet who won a Pulitzer for "The Dust Which Is God"	Mike Nothnagel and David Quarfoot
Fri Nov 16, 2007	19A	"Western Star" poet (2)	Chuck Deodene
Sun Jul 1, 2007	86D	"John Brown's Body" poet (5)	Nancy Salomon and Bill Zais
Sat Jul 29, 2006	7D	"The Devil and Daniel Webster" writer (4)	Bob Klahn
Fri Nov 26, 2004	42A	"The Devil and Daniel Webster" writer (4)	Manny Nosowsky
Mon May 28, 2001	50D	Poet William Rose ___	Gregory E. Paul
Thu Aug 6, 1998	26D	"John Brown's Body" poet (5)	Fran and Lou Sabin
Sun May 31, 1998	128A	"The Devil and Daniel Webster" writer (4)	Cathy Millhauser
Sat Feb 22, 1997	36A	He originated the line "Bury my heart at Wounded Knee"	A. J. Santora
Thu Jan 16, 1997	13D	"John Brown's Body" poet (5)	W. R. Williams
Sat Dec 14, 1996	29A	"The Devil and Daniel Webster" writer (4)	R. Norris
Thu Jan 18, 1996	46D	"Western Star" poet (2)	C. Deodene
Sun Jun 25, 1995	94D	"John Brown's Body" poet (5)	Frances Hansen
Mon May 1, 1995	68A	Poet Stephen Vincent ___ (2)	Sidney L. Robbins
Thu Apr 28, 1994	64A	"John Brown's Body" poet (5)	Randy Sowell

1 result for BENET from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Jul 13, 2008	Panda	47D	___ B'rith (writer Stephen's religious organization)	Mel Taub

98 results for BENET from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat May 15, 1993	44A	"Tiger Joy" poet	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Sat May 8, 1993	42A	Writer William, Stephen or Laura	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Sat Aug 24, 1991	50D	Part of Cambridge U.	Patterson Pepple	Maleska
Fri Feb 22, 1991	22A	Pulitzer Prize poet: 1944	Arthur W. Palmer	Maleska
Wed Nov 14, 1990	26D	Poet Stephen Vincent ___	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Sun Aug 26, 1990	66A	He wrote "John Brown's Body"	Norma Steinberg	Maleska
Tue Sep 26, 1989	33D	Author of "John Brown's Body"	Arthur W. Palmer	Maleska
Fri Feb 3, 1989	50D	Pulitzer Prize poet: 1929	William Canine	Maleska
Wed Nov 9, 1988	43A	"Five Men and Pompey" poet	Eileen Lexau	Maleska
Fri Sep 16, 1988	45D	Poet Stephen Vincent	Rhonda Kraus	Maleska
Wed May 18, 1988	17A	"The Devil and Daniel Webster" author	Mark Diehl	Maleska
Sun Jul 5, 1987	34A	"Western Star" poet	Barry L. Cohen	Maleska
Mon Mar 16, 1987	39A	He wrote "John Brown's Body"	Evelyn Benshoof	Maleska
Wed Feb 12, 1986	29D	Poet Stephen Vincent	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Thu Mar 21, 1985	5D	He wrote "Western Star"	Daniel Girardi	Maleska
Sun Dec 23, 1984	87D	John Brown's eulogizer	John M. Samson	Maleska
Sun Jun 3, 1984	11D	Pulitzer Prize poet: 1929	Barbara Lunder Gillis	Maleska
Sun May 8, 1983	20A	Stephen V. or William R.	Elaine Schorr	Maleska
Thu Apr 21, 1983	5D	Pulitzer poet: 1944	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Wed Sep 8, 1982	65A	"The Beginning of Wisdom" author	John Greenman	Maleska
Tue Aug 31, 1982	51A	He pitted Satan vs. Webster	Walker	Maleska
Mon Apr 5, 1982	29D	He wrote "John Brown's Body"	Charles Engler	Maleska
Tue Jan 12, 1982	27D	Laura, Stephen or William Rose	Sterner	Maleska
Mon Dec 7, 1981	41A	U.S. poet: 1898-1943	Gerald Brooks	Maleska
Mon Oct 26, 1981	46D	"John Brown's Body" poet	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Fri Oct 16, 1981	41A	Pulitzer poet: 1944	William Canine	Maleska
Tue May 26, 1981	28D	Stephen Vincent ___	Audrey Koch	Maleska
Sun Jun 15, 1980	71D	Pulitzer Prize poet: 1929	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Sat Mar 29, 1980	33D	Pulitzer Prize winner: 1944	Jones	Maleska
Wed Dec 12, 1979	25D	"John Brown's Body" poet	Hugh McElroy	Maleska
Wed Apr 4, 1979	66A	Stephen Vincent ___	Jean J. Davison	Maleska
Sun Apr 16, 1978	58D	Author of "John Brown's Body"	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Thu Apr 21, 1977	39D	Pulitzer Prize poet: 1929	Mel Rosen	Maleska
Thu Apr 1, 1976	45A	"John Brown's Body" poet	Henry Hook	Weng
Sat Jul 26, 1975	23D	Stephen or William	Elaine D. Schorr	Weng
Thu Jul 10, 1975	28D	Stephen Vincent	Evelyn Benshoof	Weng
Thu May 8, 1975	64A	Pulitzer poet	Maura B. Jacobson	Weng
Fri Sep 6, 1974	45D	Stephen or William Rose	Anthony B. Canning	Weng
Wed Jul 17, 1974	47A	Poetic brothers' name	Hugh P. Holland	Weng
Sun Sep 24, 1972	13D	Pulitzer poet, 1929	George Rose Smith	Weng
Mon May 1, 1972	45D	Stephen or William Rose	Unknown	Weng
Fri Apr 16, 1971	57A	Poet Stephen or William	Unknown	Weng
Fri Jun 12, 1970	41A	William R. or Stephen V.	Unknown	Weng
Fri Dec 26, 1969	28D	U.S. writer.	Unknown	Weng
Fri Aug 29, 1969	28D	"John Brown's Body" author.	Unknown	Weng
Fri Aug 15, 1969	27D	Name in U. S. poetry.	Unknown	Weng
Mon Apr 14, 1969	47A	American poet.	Unknown	Weng
Mon Mar 3, 1969	46D	U.S. poet.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Feb 2, 1969	33D	Pulitzer Prize poet, 1929	Anthony Morse	Weng
Thu Feb 8, 1968	52A	Author of "John Brown's Body."	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Feb 8, 1967	41A	American poet.	William Lutwiniak	Farrar
Tue Nov 15, 1966	41A	American poet.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Sep 2, 1966	56A	American poet.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Aug 19, 1965	24A	"John Brown's Body" poet.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Aug 4, 1965	70A	U.S. literary family.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon May 17, 1965	38D	American poet.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jan 13, 1965	32A	American poet.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jul 8, 1964	32A	American poet and writer.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jan 3, 1964	48A	Well-known name in poetry.	George Laczko	Farrar
Tue Feb 12, 1963	45D	American poet.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Fri Oct 26, 1962	28A	Poetic family name, U. S.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Oct 20, 1962	32D	American poet.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Feb 14, 1962	42A	U. S. poet.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Feb 7, 1962	32D	Pulitzer prize poet, 1928.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Wed Jan 31, 1962	2D	Poet of Civil War narrative.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jan 23, 1962	45D	American poet.	Michael Dubin	Farrar
Mon Jul 24, 1961	24A	American poet.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Apr 28, 1961	38D	"John Brown's Body" poet.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 24, 1958	33A	Modern poet.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Mon Jun 16, 1958	27D	American poet.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar
Mon Apr 7, 1958	40A	American poet-novelist.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Mar 18, 1958	40A	American poet.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Fri Aug 23, 1957	52D	American poet.	J. F. Kelly	Farrar
Sun Jul 14, 1957	75D	He wrote "John Brown's Body."	Joseph LaFauci	Farrar
Wed Mar 13, 1957	42A	William Rose ___.	Mel Taub	Farrar
Sat Dec 1, 1956	6D	Teller of devil and Webster tale.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Nov 21, 1956	41A	Author of "John Brown's Body."	Madeline Corse	Farrar
Sat Nov 10, 1956	45A	American writer (1898-1943).	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jun 17, 1955	52D	He wrote "Western Star."	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jul 28, 1954	44D	Poet of "John Brown's Body."	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun May 30, 1954	144A	He wrote "The Last Circle."	Marion Moeser	Farrar
Fri Aug 28, 1953	30A	He wrote "They Burned the Books."	Diana R. Sessions	Farrar
Thu Jul 30, 1953	50D	Author of "John Brown's Body."	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sun Feb 15, 1953	11D	He wrote "John Brown's Body."	Sergei Tilart	Farrar
Fri Nov 21, 1952	27D	Author of "Thirteen O'Clock."	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Mar 11, 1952	39A	He wrote "Thirteen O'clock."	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Oct 27, 1951	51D	Stephen Vincent or William Rose.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Jul 16, 1951	37A	He wrote "Western Star."	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Apr 9, 1951	28A	Stephen Vincent or William Rose.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Nov 27, 1950	49D	He wrote "The Devil and Daniel Webster."	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Thu Nov 23, 1950	69A	He wrote "John Brown's Body."	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Sun Apr 3, 1949	66A	Author of "Thirteen O'Clock."	D. G. Caywood	Farrar
Sun Mar 14, 1948	68D	Author of "John Brown's Body."	Clara Rushe	Farrar
Sun Dec 28, 1947	29A	Author of "John Brown's Body."	Alice Cook	Farrar
Sun Sep 14, 1947	85D	Author of "They Burned the Books."	P. J. Lamanna	Farrar
Sun Mar 30, 1947	28A	Poet, winner of Pulitzer Prize 1943.	Louis Jenkins	Farrar
Sun Mar 17, 1946	108A	Author of "Western Star."	Lewis Jenkins	Farrar
Sun Jul 4, 1943	86D	Author of "Western Star" (1898-1943).	J. C. Doesburg	Farrar

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