FORMOSA

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See a dictionary definition for FORMOSA.

27 total results for FORMOSA ( score: 50 )

2 results for FORMOSA from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun May 6, 2012	112A	Old country name from the Portuguese for "beautiful"	Alex Vratsanos
Tue Oct 14, 1997	40D	Where Taipei is	Robert Malinow

25 results for FORMOSA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 2, 1993	118D	Taiwan, once	Arthur S. Verdesca	Maleska
Sun Jul 7, 1985	78A	Taiwan, once	Richard Silvestri	Maleska
Thu Dec 9, 1982	49A	Portuguese name for Taiwan	Jones	Maleska
Thu Dec 23, 1976	46D	Taiwan	Reginald L. Johnson	Weng
Tue Jan 5, 1971	38D	West Pacific island	Unknown	Weng
Mon Mar 11, 1963	40A	Island whose name means "beautiful."	Helen Fasulo	Farrar
Mon Dec 31, 1962	9D	Where Taipei is.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar
Sun Apr 24, 1955	77D	Strait between Quemoy and Matsu.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sat Aug 22, 1953	1D	Chinese Nationalist stronghold.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Aug 20, 1953	1D	Island under Japanese rule, 1895-1945.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 19, 1953	22A	Geographical headliner.	Louis Baron	Farrar
Wed Feb 11, 1953	4D	Big news in State of Union speech.	Roberta Morse	Farrar
Sun Mar 16, 1952	26A	Taipeh is its capital.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Mon Dec 3, 1951	42A	Chiang's stronghold.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Sep 30, 1951	1D	Last stand of Chinese Nationalists.	Alberta N. Burton	Farrar
Mon Aug 6, 1951	1A	Crucial part of the Far Eastern problem.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Mar 20, 1951	36A	Headquarters of Chiang Kai-shek.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Mar 12, 1951	5D	Taipei is its capital.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Dec 31, 1950	1A	Strategic Pacific island.	Leonard Goldberg	Farrar
Sun Nov 18, 1945	131A	Island surrendered to China by Japan.	W. W. Webster	Farrar
Sun Jul 15, 1945	1A	Taiwan.	Elizabeth Patterson	Farrar
Sun Jun 24, 1945	8A	Island east of Amoy.	A. H. Cook	Farrar
Sun Jun 3, 1945	1A	Japan's "Gibraltar."	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar
Sun Apr 18, 1943	54A	Island ceded to Japan by China, 1895.	J. C. Doesburg	Farrar
Sun Sep 6, 1942	140A	Jap island off China.	J. L. Wordsworth	Farrar

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