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

111 total results for NIX   ( score: 50 )

56 results for NIX from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthor
Sat Mar 9, 202459DShoot down (5)John Guzzetta
Sat Oct 7, 202331D"Forget about it!"Alex Vratsanos
Sun Mar 19, 202388DCancel (4)Robert Ryan
Tue Mar 7, 202374APut an end toEnrique Henestroza Anguiano and Matthew Stock
Sun Jan 2, 202236AVeto (12)Paolo Pasco
Sun Jul 26, 2020121DWord often spoken in pig LatinTrenton Charlson
Sun Mar 29, 202052DStrike outRicky Cruz
Fri Mar 13, 202045DPut the kibosh on (5)Alex Eaton-Salners
Sun Sep 8, 2019119DShoot down (5)Joe DiPietro
Thu Jun 13, 201960DShoot down (5)Michael Blake and Jeff Chen
Thu Jan 31, 201941ACancel (4)Peter A. Collins
Tue Nov 13, 201849AOverrule (5)John Ciolfi
Wed Oct 17, 201818ACancel (4)Patrick Blindauer and Tony Orbach
Wed May 30, 201846ATurn down (4)Sande Milton and Jeff Chen
Tue Jan 9, 201862DPut the kibosh on (5)Peter A. Collins
Thu Jan 26, 201751ARejectHal Moore
Mon Oct 10, 201665DVeto (12)Patrick Merrell
Tue Sep 20, 201663DKill, as an ideaTracy Bennett
Sun Feb 14, 2016107AOverrule (5)Mary Lou Guizzo
Mon Oct 28, 201326DVeto (12)Ed Sessa
Sun May 12, 2013107DTurn down (4)David J. Kahn
Wed Feb 29, 201234ACancel (4)Kevan Choset
Wed Jan 4, 201219DInvalidateBrendan Emmett Quigley
Thu Nov 10, 20112D"Ain't gonna happen!"Tim Croce
Fri Jul 15, 201137AWord often pig-LatinizedMartin Ashwood-Smith and Joe Krozel
Sat Jul 9, 201154A"Forget it!"Caleb Madison
Tue May 3, 201112DVeto (12)Kevan Choset
Fri Mar 4, 201133ATurn down (4)Joe Krozel
Wed Feb 23, 201160A"No dice!"Barry C. Silk
Tue Feb 22, 201163DQuashIan Livengood
Tue Dec 21, 201061DGive a thumbs-downAlan Arbesfeld
Wed Mar 24, 201039DShoot down (5)Peter A. Collins
Sat Sep 5, 200928AVeto (12)Mike Nothnagel
Thu Jun 18, 200940AVeto (12)Patrick Blindauer
Sun Apr 19, 200970AOverrule (5)Will Nediger
Wed Jun 25, 200833DTurn down (4)Rob Cook
Sun Jan 20, 200894DPut the kibosh on (5)Natan Last
Mon Mar 26, 200758DVeto (12)Eric Fischer
Tue Nov 21, 200639DVeto (12)Stella Daily and Bruce Venzke
Sat Jul 23, 200552AShoot down (5)Joe DiPietro
Sun Apr 24, 2005125DCounterorderBrendan Emmett Quigley
Sun Feb 27, 2005104D2-Down, translatedMike Torch
Sun Feb 20, 2000108APut the kibosh on (5)Trip Payne
Tue Feb 15, 200052DPut the kibosh on (5)Frances Hansen
Fri Jun 25, 199960DEighty-sixMatt Gaffney
Thu Mar 25, 199938DRule outDavid J. Kahn
Sat Dec 19, 199815AKillFrank Longo and Dave Tuller
Sat Jun 27, 199830AOverrule (5)Alan Jay Weiss
Thu May 21, 199848AVeto (12)Cathy Millhauser
Thu May 14, 199819ACountermandFrank Longo
Sun Jan 4, 199884DVeto (12)Mark Danna
Wed Nov 26, 199750AVeto (12)Nancy Schuster
Sun Oct 12, 199760AGive thumbs downNancy Salomon
Tue Jun 25, 19969DVeto (12)Randall J. Hartman
Sat Nov 12, 199458DProhibitBryant White
Mon Aug 29, 199421DOverrule (5)Mary Derderian Brown
2 results for NIX from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthor
Oct 15, 2000Diagramless37ACancelFred Piscop
Nov 1, 1998Diagramless3DVetoFrank Longo
53 results for NIX from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Thu Oct 15, 199227DPut the kibosh onNorma SteinbergMaleska
Wed Oct 23, 199129ACousin of nopeLois SidwayMaleska
Sat Apr 13, 199112DNo wayS. E. BookerMaleska
Thu May 24, 199061DVetoNancy JolineMaleska
Sun Apr 22, 199070DNopeMaura B. JacobsonMaleska
Thu Feb 1, 199061DNopeVirginia L. YatesMaleska
Sun Sep 17, 1989104DVetoJohn M. SamsonMaleska
Thu Sep 29, 198859DNopeS. E. WilkinsonMaleska
Fri Aug 5, 198859DNopeWilson McBeathMaleska
Sat Jul 11, 198736D"Sticks ___ Hicks Pix"Edward BobbMaleska
Sun Jun 28, 198782ANo soapMary M. MurdochMaleska
Sun Jun 14, 198770DSlangy vetoMaura B. JacobsonMaleska
Tue Oct 14, 198650ATurn thumbs down onJudson G. TrentMaleska
Sun Mar 16, 19864DTurn thumbs downJune A. BoggsMaleska
Tue Jan 1, 198521ASlangy refusalAveryMaleska
Fri Apr 1, 198313DSlangy turndownFrances HansenMaleska
Fri Sep 11, 198159ANopeWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Sun Feb 3, 198088A"No way!"Henry HookMaleska
Wed Aug 25, 197650ANo soapBert BeamanWeng
Fri May 16, 197535ANothing doing!Violet GaleWeng
Sun Apr 6, 1975106ANothing doing!Anne FoxWeng
Sat Feb 15, 197536ANo dice!Alice H. KaufmanWeng
Wed Sep 25, 197434DSlangy turndownWilliam LutwiniakWeng
Tue Sep 24, 197454D"Nothing doing!"E. R. GalliWeng
Sat Sep 7, 197434D"Nothing doing!"William LutwiniakWeng
Sun Mar 10, 1974141DNothing doing!A. J. SantoraWeng
Thu Aug 17, 197257DNothing doing!UnknownWeng
Fri Dec 17, 197157DNo soapUnknownWeng
Sun Aug 29, 197186DNo soapJohn WilligWeng
Mon Nov 2, 197035DNothing doing!UnknownWeng
Fri Apr 5, 196834APut the kibosh on.UnknownFarrar
Tue Aug 15, 19676DSlangy negative.William LutwiniakFarrar
Sat Nov 6, 196528DSlangy negative.UnknownFarrar
Sun Jul 18, 196582ANothing doing!A. J. SantoraFarrar
Tue Feb 2, 196535ANegative of sorts.UnknownFarrar
Thu Oct 22, 196463DWater sprite.UnknownFarrar
Wed May 27, 196436AWater sprite.UnknownFarrar
Wed Feb 20, 196359DWater sprite.Jay SheldonFarrar
Mon Dec 17, 196261AWater spriteEileen LexauFarrar
Mon Jan 1, 196236AWater sprite.UnknownFarrar
Sun Jul 30, 1961115DWater sprite.Norma SchierFarrar
Fri May 12, 196137DWater sprite.UnknownFarrar
Sat Feb 11, 196145AWater sprite in Germanic myth.UnknownFarrar
Sun Feb 21, 196035DWater sprite.Herbert EttensonFarrar
Wed Jun 10, 195910DNo: Slang.UnknownFarrar
Thu Nov 6, 195824ANothing doing: Slang.S. A. KayFarrar
Sat May 31, 195842ASlangy negative.Eugene T. MaleskaFarrar
Sun Apr 8, 195631AWater sprite.Charles BaronFarrar
Sun Mar 11, 1956111DNo: Slang.W. E. JonesFarrar
Mon Dec 14, 195333ASlangy "no."UnknownFarrar
Thu Mar 15, 195132DNo: Slang.Robert HeglerFarrar
Sun Aug 1, 194867ANo: Slang.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Sun Jan 12, 194776DI don't agree.Louis BaronFarrar
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