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

75 total results for OBS   ( score: 25 )

33 results for OBS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthor
Sat Feb 17, 202425DMaternity ward staffers, informallySpencer Leach and Jem Burch
Sun Feb 12, 202392DPros with deliveries, in briefChristina Iverson and Samuel A. Donaldson
Tue May 24, 202221DBaby deliverers, for short (2)Ella Dershowitz
Wed Feb 2, 202233DC-section performersMeredith Colton Hazy
Wed Jul 7, 20215DOnes providing postpartum care, in briefPeter A. Collins
Tue Dec 1, 202027ADoctors making deliveries, in briefByron Walden
Sat Jan 19, 201938ADict. abbr.Erik Agard and Paolo Pasco
Sat May 5, 201860DDelivery people, for short (2)Damon Gulczynski
Wed May 11, 201651DNo longer used, in a dict.Pawel Fludzinski
Sat Dec 19, 201523ADelivery people, for short (2)Damon Gulczynski
Sat Jan 3, 201557DSpecial delivery figs.?Sam Ezersky
Mon Dec 1, 201455DDelivery room docsJohn Guzzetta
Fri Sep 19, 201450ABaby docs (3)Finn Vigeland
Fri Sep 20, 201311DOutmoded: Abbr.Mangesh Ghogre and Doug Peterson
Thu Aug 1, 20131ADelivery specialists, for shortTimothy Polin
Sun Feb 5, 2012112DMaternity ward workers, for shortCharles M. Deber
Wed Jan 4, 20121ABaby docs (3)Brendan Emmett Quigley
Sun Dec 19, 20101DDelivery people, briefly (3)Kevin G. Der
Thu Oct 8, 200940AM.D.'s who deliverScott Atkinson
Sun Oct 7, 200778ADelivery people, briefly (3)Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes
Tue Sep 4, 20079DBaby docs, brieflyManny Nosowsky
Tue Dec 12, 20061ABaby deliverers, for short (2)Stephen Manion and Victor Fleming
Mon Oct 18, 20041DDelivery room docs, for shortSteve Kahn
Fri Oct 3, 20039DDict. labelManny Nosowsky
Mon Jul 21, 200343ANo longer used: Abbr.Andrea Carla Michaels
Mon Dec 2, 200233ADelivery room doctors, for short (2)Gregory E. Paul
Mon Jul 29, 200224ADelivery room doctors, for short (2)Peter Gordon
Mon May 7, 20013DDelivery docs, for shortNancy Salomon and Bob Frank
Mon Apr 2, 200151ALike avaunt and prithee: Abbr.Peter Gordon
Fri Apr 30, 199922ADelivery people, briefly (3)Pat M. Hugel
Mon May 12, 199722DOut-of-date: Abbr.Hugh Davis
Wed May 1, 199632ADictionary abbr.F. Piscop
Sun Apr 28, 199637DBaby docs (3)D. C. Baldwin
42 results for OBS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Tue Mar 19, 199122ALexicographer's abbr.Joy L. WoukMaleska
Fri Jan 12, 199044AFallen into disuse: Abbr.Ernst TheimerMaleska
Sun Jul 23, 198963DDictionary abbr.Nancy N. JolineMaleska
Mon Dec 21, 198713DDictionary abbr.Fred TooleMaleska
Fri Jun 12, 198750ALexicographer's abbr.Lois SidwayMaleska
Mon Mar 10, 198665DLexicographer's abbr.Shirley SolowayMaleska
Sun May 15, 198341DDictionary abbr.Bert RosenfieldMaleska
Sat Apr 10, 198231AAntiquated: Abbr.Joy L. WoukMaleska
Mon Apr 5, 198228APassé: Abbr.Charles EnglerMaleska
Wed Sep 16, 198125DDictionary abbr.John GreenmanMaleska
Sat May 16, 198122AYerkes or Lick, for shortVaughn KeithMaleska
Thu Jun 15, 197857DPassé: Abbr.William LutwiniakMaleska
Mon May 15, 197845AMt. Wilson structure: Abbr.Frank GearyMaleska
Sat Sep 3, 197729ALexicographer's abbr.Bert BeamanMaleska
Sat Oct 23, 197636DOutmoded: Abbr.Mike LeiferWeng
Wed Apr 23, 197521AOutmoded: Abbr.Catharine Y. C. ProbstWeng
Wed Aug 21, 197437AOut of date: Abbr.Bill ScollonWeng
Sun Aug 19, 197331AOutmoded: Abbr.Elaine D. SchorrWeng
Sun Oct 15, 197282APassé: Abbr.David A. MurrayWeng
Wed Apr 5, 197234AOutmoded: Abbr.UnknownWeng
Sun Feb 8, 197013DOutmoded: Abbr.Marjorie K. CollinsWeng
Fri Feb 7, 196927DOutmoded: Abbr.UnknownWeng
Sun Sep 17, 196748APassé: Abbr.Anthony MorseFarrar
Fri Sep 23, 196631DDiscarded: Abbr.UnknownFarrar
Sun Jan 30, 196663APassé: Abbr.Leonard SussmanFarrar
Sat Oct 23, 19651DPassé: Abbr.UnknownFarrar
Fri Sep 11, 19645DNot in use: Abbr.Louise EarnestFarrar
Sat Sep 5, 19647AOut of use: Abbr.UnknownFarrar
Sun May 31, 1964114DLexicon abbreviation.A. J. SantoraFarrar
Wed Jun 12, 196362DDictionary abbreviation.UnknownFarrar
Sat Apr 13, 196310ADisused: Abbr.UnknownFarrar
Sun Apr 22, 196296APassé: Abbr.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Sat Apr 14, 196247DAntiquated: Abbr.Alda ZimpelFarrar
Thu Jan 5, 196135DNo longer in use: Abbr.UnknownFarrar
Sun Nov 6, 1960118DOut-of-date: Abbr.Jules ArensbergFarrar
Sun Aug 16, 195930AScience building: Abbr.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Sun Feb 23, 1958100ALexicographer's abbreviation.Eugene T. MaleskaFarrar
Sat Sep 21, 195733DOut of use: Abbr.UnknownFarrar
Sun Mar 11, 19564DLexicographer's abbreviation.W. E. JonesFarrar
Sun Jan 2, 1955100APassé: Abbr.Jules ArensbergFarrar
Sun May 17, 195329DOut of date: Abbr.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Mon Jan 14, 195246AOut of date: Abbr.UnknownFarrar
Anagrams:OSB, BSO, SOB, BOS
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