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104 total results for MOTH ( score: 50 )
39 results for MOTH from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
Wed Feb 14, 2024 | 5D | Fan of the flame? | Ella Dershowitz |
Sun Jul 3, 2022 | 81D | Wool-gatherer? | Tom McCoy |
Fri Jan 14, 2022 | 5D | One who's light-headed? | Matthew Stock and Sid Sivakumar |
Wed Aug 18, 2021 | 4D | Fly-by-night type? | Alina Abidi |
Tue Oct 6, 2020 | 66A | Insect drawn to flames | Alan Massengill and Andrea Carla Michaels |
Fri May 29, 2020 | 43A | It comes to light | Sam Ezersky |
Thu May 28, 2020 | 33D | Bulb circler | Tracy Bennett |
Mon Mar 23, 2020 | 2D | Closet pest that loves wool | Ed Sessa |
Thu Mar 14, 2019 | 54D | Unpleasant find in a sweater | Nancy Stark and Will Nediger |
Wed Dec 13, 2017 | 6D | ___-eaten | Benjamin Kramer |
Sun Feb 12, 2017 | 7D | Creature on the movie poster for "The Silence of the Lambs" | Lynn Lempel |
Sun Aug 28, 2016 | 26A | Insect that shorted out an early computer, spawning the term "computer bug" | Paolo Pasco |
Fri Dec 25, 2015 | 16A | Hole maker (3) | Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen |
Wed Dec 2, 2015 | 5A | See 14-Across | Alan Arbesfeld |
Tue Dec 1, 2015 | 15A | Something that might come to light? | Dan Schoenholz |
Sat Oct 24, 2015 | 46A | Fly-by-night? | Andrew Zhou |
Wed Jun 25, 2014 | 25A | Porch light circler | Patrick Merrell |
Tue Sep 24, 2013 | 38A | Wool lover | Kevin Christian |
Sun Mar 13, 2011 | 87A | Lover of light | Patrick Berry |
Mon Sep 13, 2010 | 34D | One drawn to a flame | Aimee Lucido, Brown University '13 |
Mon Sep 6, 2010 | 23A | Pest attracted to light | Randall J. Hartman |
Sun Oct 18, 2009 | 1D | Lepidopterist's study | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
Tue Sep 15, 2009 | 1A | *One attracted to a flame | Fran and Lou Sabin |
Fri Jan 30, 2009 | 1A | Woolly bear, eventually | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
Sat Apr 19, 2008 | 5D | Phototropic flier | Bob Klahn |
Wed May 2, 2007 | 17A | Closet pest | Richard Silvestri |
Tue Mar 14, 2006 | 1A | Wool eater | Lynn Lempel |
Fri Oct 7, 2005 | 14D | Armyworm, eventually | Manny Nosowsky |
Tue Oct 12, 2004 | 2D | Closet invader | Nancy Kavanaugh |
Thu Sep 9, 2004 | 10A | Hole maker (3) | Peter Abide |
Fri Sep 20, 2002 | 21A | Cutworm, eventually | Kevin Hagen |
Tue Mar 5, 2002 | 9D | Sweater eater (2) | Marjorie Richter |
Sun Mar 11, 2001 | 39A | Closet eater? | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
Mon Nov 20, 2000 | 4D | Cocoon contents | Randall J. Hartman |
Fri Feb 12, 1999 | 52D | Maker of holes | Joe DiPietro |
Thu Apr 23, 1998 | 18D | It's bad to keep in the closet | Cathy Millhauser |
Thu Oct 30, 1997 | 14A | Sweater eater (2) | Cathy Millhauser |
Mon Oct 27, 1997 | 7D | Butterfly's cousin | Mark Gottlieb |
Mon Jan 9, 1995 | 1D | Hole maker (3) | Sidney L. Robbins |
1 result for MOTH from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author |
Nov 29, 2020 | Panda | 51D | Thoft thtuff on the thide of thtumpth | Sam Ezersky |
64 results for MOTH from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Oct 9, 1992 | 53A | Gypsy, e.g. | Robert Zimmerman | Maleska |
Fri May 15, 1992 | 13A | Closet pest | Michael J. Parris | Maleska |
Mon Mar 16, 1992 | 7D | Scourge of clothing | Stanley Glass | Maleska |
Sun Jun 9, 1991 | 37D | Racing sailboat | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Mon Mar 11, 1991 | 9A | Kind of ball | Frank Miceli | Maleska |
Tue Dec 25, 1990 | 28D | Gypsy that flies | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Mon May 28, 1990 | 26D | Clothes-closet culprit | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Tue May 19, 1987 | 68A | Leaf miner or luna | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Mon Mar 9, 1987 | 1A | Gypsy ___ | Frank Geary | Maleska |
Tue Feb 18, 1986 | 51A | Butterfly's relative | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Fri Feb 14, 1986 | 53A | Racing sailboat | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Sat Dec 25, 1982 | 24D | Miller, e.g. | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Thu Nov 25, 1982 | 8D | Flying gypsy | I. Judah Koolyk | Maleska |
Wed Jun 9, 1982 | 20A | Gypsy or codling follower | I. Judah Koolyk | Maleska |
Tue May 18, 1982 | 42A | Gypsy ___ | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Thu Apr 22, 1982 | 48D | Flame seeker | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Thu Feb 18, 1982 | 40A | Atlas or gypsy | Judson G. Trent | Maleska |
Wed Oct 28, 1981 | 35A | Racing sailboat | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Sat Sep 13, 1980 | 42A | Cecropia | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Thu Jun 19, 1980 | 9A | Flame seeker | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Sun Dec 16, 1979 | 8D | Lepidopteran | Michael Priestley | Maleska |
Wed Apr 18, 1979 | 15A | Flame seeker | Daughdrille | Maleska |
Sun Dec 11, 1977 | 99D | Miller | Olga Kowals | Maleska |
Wed Jul 27, 1977 | 10A | Clothes-closet culprit | Martha J. DeWitt | Maleska |
Tue Jun 29, 1976 | 61A | Hole maker | Mary Harris | Weng |
Mon Jun 16, 1975 | 29D | Hole-eater | H. M. Kennedy | Weng |
Wed May 22, 1974 | 54D | Closet's threat | Jean Reed | Weng |
Thu Feb 28, 1974 | 14A | Closet intruder | Tap Osborn | Weng |
Fri Apr 27, 1973 | 8D | Candle circler | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jan 5, 1972 | 37A | Menace to woolens | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Feb 27, 1971 | 13D | Closet menace | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Feb 18, 1971 | 1D | ___ eaten | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Sep 7, 1970 | 10A | Luna, for one | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Apr 19, 1970 | 82A | Seeker of the flame | Jack Luzzatto | Weng |
Tue Nov 26, 1968 | 47A | Insect. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 13, 1968 | 52A | Miller | Anthony Morse | Farrar |
Wed Mar 27, 1968 | 1D | Miller. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 25, 1967 | 106D | Sailboat. | Ross L. Jamison, Jr. | Farrar |
Sat Apr 29, 1967 | 13A | Night flier. | Louis Sabin | Farrar |
Sun Mar 5, 1967 | 47D | Miller. | George Laczko | Farrar |
Sun Jan 8, 1967 | 16D | Tortrix. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Wed Oct 5, 1966 | 58A | Miller. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Feb 4, 1965 | 63A | Miller. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 23, 1964 | 50D | Cecropia. | J. Arensberg and H. Ettenson | Farrar |
Sat Jul 25, 1964 | 50D | Night flyer. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jun 17, 1964 | 21D | Luna ___. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 3, 1963 | 6A | Winged insect. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Apr 9, 1963 | 2D | Cecropia. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Aug 17, 1962 | 1D | Browntail. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 13, 1960 | 91D | Cecropia. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Fri Oct 3, 1958 | 58D | Insect. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Jun 22, 1958 | 75A | Miller. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Dec 22, 1957 | 98A | Miller. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Thu May 30, 1957 | 56A | Insect. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Thu Aug 4, 1955 | 40A | Crepuscular insect. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Wed Mar 16, 1955 | 45D | Luna or browntail. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Fri Apr 30, 1954 | 6A | Luna ___. | Anthony Morse | Farrar |
Sun Dec 20, 1953 | 97D | Codling ___. | Sam Lake | Farrar |
Sat Aug 29, 1953 | 22D | Miller or egger. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Thu Jun 11, 1953 | 53A | Gypsy or browntail. | George Henderson | Farrar |
Sun Jan 7, 1951 | 127D | Light-green Luna ___. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |
Fri Dec 15, 1950 | 55D | Wool menace. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Jun 2, 1946 | 37A | Tineid insect. | W. W. Wordsworth | Farrar |
Sun Dec 5, 1943 | 54A | Molloson's plane on transatlantic flight, 1932. | Louis Shields | Farrar |
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