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117 total results for ALGER ( score: 50 )
35 results for ALGER from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
Sun Apr 18, 2021 | 106A | Writer Horatio (2) | Johan Vass |
Sat Oct 31, 2020 | 23A | Hiss at a Congressional hearing | Stella Zawistowski |
Tue May 14, 2019 | 17A | "Tattered Tom" author Horatio | Damon Gulczynski |
Sun Aug 14, 2016 | 6D | Rags-to-riches writer (3) | Ian Livengood |
Sun Apr 12, 2015 | 64D | Horatio who wrote the Tattered Tom series | Jeff Chen |
Wed Sep 15, 2010 | 19A | Horatio who wrote about down-and-out boys | Zoe Wheeler, Brown University '12 |
Sun Feb 28, 2010 | 68D | Rags-to-riches author Horatio | Yaakov Bendavid |
Sun Apr 5, 2009 | 38A | Writer Horatio (2) | Charles Deber |
Sat Aug 9, 2008 | 38A | "Luck and Pluck" author | Mark Diehl |
Sun Jun 1, 2008 | 43D | "Tattered Tom" author | Patrick Berry |
Sun May 4, 2008 | 15D | "Sink or Swim" author | Richard Silvestri |
Mon Mar 5, 2007 | 50D | "Ragged Dick" writer Horatio | Fred Piscop |
Thu Jan 11, 2007 | 41A | Author of "Jed, the Poor House Boy" | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon |
Sun Jan 1, 2006 | 85A | Tattered Tom's creator (5) | Joe DiPietro |
Sun Nov 6, 2005 | 105D | "Risen From the Ranks" writer | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
Wed Nov 2, 2005 | 27D | Tattered Tom's creator (5) | Randall J. Hartman |
Tue Sep 23, 2003 | 67A | "Ragged Dick" author (3) | Nancy Salomon and Gail Grabowski |
Mon Jun 16, 2003 | 53D | Author Horatio | Norma Johnson |
Sun Oct 13, 2002 | 19D | Tattered Tom's creator (5) | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
Wed Aug 7, 2002 | 3D | Ragged Dick creator | Randolph Ross |
Thu Jan 10, 2002 | 30A | Tattered Tom's creator (5) | Alex Vaughn |
Tue Nov 27, 2001 | 12D | "Ragged Dick" author (3) | Ed Early |
Thu Dec 21, 2000 | 56D | Popular early serials writer | Manny Nosowsky |
Fri Sep 18, 1998 | 48D | Ragged Dick's creator | Frank Longo |
Sun Mar 8, 1998 | 64D | Tattered Tom's creator (5) | Richard Silvestri |
Thu Feb 5, 1998 | 33A | Hiss in history | Cathy Millhauser |
Mon Aug 25, 1997 | 30D | Creator of the Ragged Dick books | Randall J. Hartman |
Tue Dec 19, 1995 | 50A | Writer of boys' tales | Marie Heller |
Fri Nov 10, 1995 | 60A | Innocent Hiss? | Bryant White |
Sun Sep 17, 1995 | 54D | "Luck and Pluck" writer (2) | Stanley Newman |
Tue Sep 12, 1995 | 45A | "Ragged Dick" author (3) | Gregory E. Paul |
Sun Mar 12, 1995 | 125A | "Ragged Dick" writer | Charles M. Deber |
Tue Jun 7, 1994 | 19A | Rags-to-riches writer (3) | Ernie Furtado |
Mon Apr 4, 1994 | 59A | Rags-to-riches writer (3) | Betty Jorgensen |
Thu Jan 27, 1994 | 50A | "Luck and Pluck" writer (2) | Betty Jorgensen |
82 results for ALGER from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Dec 13, 1992 | 120D | "Luck and Pluck" author | Michael Priestley | Maleska |
Wed Sep 18, 1991 | 28A | Rags-to-riches author | Kenneth Haxton | Maleska |
Mon Sep 2, 1991 | 32A | Ragged Dick's creator | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Sun Mar 17, 1991 | 121A | Ragged Dick's creator | Charles E. Gersch | Maleska |
Thu May 24, 1990 | 51D | Rags-to-riches author | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Sun Mar 4, 1990 | 88A | Phil the Fiddler's creator | Jim Bernhard | Maleska |
Sun Jan 14, 1990 | 9D | Phil the Fiddler's creator | Kay Sullivan | Maleska |
Sun Oct 15, 1989 | 18A | "Luck and Pluck" author | Charles M. Deber | Maleska |
Wed Oct 4, 1989 | 67A | Author Horatio | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Sun Feb 26, 1989 | 85A | Rags-to-riches author | Warren W. Reich | Maleska |
Mon Jan 30, 1989 | 31A | Tattered Tom's creator | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Tue Nov 22, 1988 | 1D | Creator of Phil the Fiddler | Charles B. Waffell | Maleska |
Fri Sep 16, 1988 | 30D | "Phil the Fiddler" author | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Wed Aug 24, 1988 | 34A | "Luck and Pluck" author | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Wed Nov 11, 1987 | 34D | Author Horatio | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Mon Mar 9, 1987 | 25D | Author of "Phil the Fiddler" | Frank Geary | Maleska |
Mon Feb 23, 1987 | 63A | "Ragged Dick" author | James R. Burns | Maleska |
Wed Jan 7, 1987 | 25D | "Luck and Pluck" author | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Mon Feb 3, 1986 | 5D | Author Horatio | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Sun Jul 31, 1983 | 83A | "Ragged Dick" author | Jim Modney | Maleska |
Sun Sep 26, 1982 | 96D | He wrote more than 100 books for boys | William H. Ford | Maleska |
Tue Apr 13, 1982 | 13D | Writer Horatio | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Fri Apr 2, 1982 | 40A | Tattered Tom's creator | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Tue May 6, 1980 | 33A | Creator of Tattered Tom | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Tue Aug 14, 1979 | 55A | Author Horatio | R. W. Greenleaf | Maleska |
Wed May 23, 1979 | 15A | Ragged Dick's creator | Russell | Maleska |
Mon Apr 24, 1978 | 44A | Rags-to-riches author | Jordan S. Lasher | Maleska |
Sun Sep 25, 1977 | 124A | Horatio | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Wed Aug 10, 1977 | 33A | He wrote "Ragged Dick" | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Sun May 1, 1977 | 31D | "Luck and Pluck" author | Elaine D. Schorr | Maleska |
Sat Apr 30, 1977 | 7A | Horatio, the author | Berg | Maleska |
Wed Jan 19, 1977 | 16D | Writer who inspired boys | Michael J. Priestley | Weng |
Fri Nov 19, 1976 | 67A | Hiss | Manny Miller | Weng |
Sat Mar 20, 1976 | 15A | Writer Horatio | Allan Blackman | Weng |
Mon Aug 12, 1974 | 37A | Mr. Hiss | Elaine D. Schorr | Weng |
Mon Jun 10, 1974 | 18A | Author of "Luck and Pluck" | Herb L. Risteen | Weng |
Wed Dec 29, 1971 | 24D | Writer of boys' books | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jun 16, 1971 | 67A | Writer of boys' books | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Mar 10, 1971 | 67A | Horatio | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Nov 3, 1970 | 13D | Writer of success stories | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Sep 13, 1969 | 6D | Horatio. | Unknown | Weng |
Thu May 29, 1969 | 40A | Juvenile author. | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Dec 7, 1968 | 18A | Horatio. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Nov 18, 1968 | 27D | Author Horatio. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Dec 30, 1966 | 49A | Creator of "Ragged Dick." | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Sep 27, 1966 | 14D | Author Horatio. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jul 7, 1965 | 49A | Author of "From Rags to Riches." | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 22, 1964 | 40A | Well-known author. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Aug 20, 1964 | 39A | Horatio. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri May 29, 1964 | 11D | Horatio. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Apr 29, 1964 | 22A | Famous Horatio. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 22, 1964 | 71A | Famous Horatio. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Nov 12, 1961 | 9D | Author of boys' books. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sat Jun 24, 1961 | 23A | Author of many success stories. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 11, 1961 | 31A | Boys' favorite author, 19th cen. | Threba Johnson | Farrar |
Wed May 3, 1961 | 53D | Rags-to-riches writer. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Oct 26, 1960 | 12D | Writer of boys' books. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Nov 14, 1959 | 60A | U. S. writer (1834-99). | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Oct 14, 1959 | 42A | Old-time juvenile author. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Sep 19, 1959 | 39A | Scrivener Horatio. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 11, 1959 | 9D | City of N. Africa: Fr. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Tue Jul 8, 1958 | 22A | Writer Horatio. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Fri Feb 7, 1958 | 53A | Well-known Horatio. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Wed Dec 18, 1957 | 62A | Prolific writer of juveniles. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Nov 8, 1957 | 6D | Author of success stories. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Oct 23, 1957 | 39A | Prolific writer of boys' stories. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jan 14, 1957 | 9D | Writer of juveniles. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Mon Feb 13, 1956 | 17A | Rags-to-riches exponent. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Mar 31, 1955 | 22A | Writer Horatio. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Oct 26, 1954 | 40A | "Luck and Pluck" author. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Tue Apr 27, 1954 | 48D | Writer of many success stories. | William F. Bulow | Farrar |
Fri Aug 7, 1953 | 1A | U.S. Ambassador to Belgium. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 26, 1953 | 142A | He wrote innumerable boys' books. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Thu Dec 18, 1952 | 52A | Creator of Ragged Dick and Tattered Tom. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Oct 10, 1951 | 52D | Author of innumerable boys' books. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 12, 1951 | 49A | Rags-to-riches chronicler. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Aug 23, 1951 | 53D | Non-bridge Horatio. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 29, 1948 | 77A | Clergyman who wrote 119 books (1832-99). | Charles Cross | Farrar |
Sun May 27, 1945 | 39D | "Sink or Swim" author, died 1899. | Alberta N. Burton | Farrar |
Sun May 14, 1944 | 57D | North Algerian department. | G. O. Butler | Farrar |
Sun Oct 31, 1943 | 26A | Author of over 100 books, died 1899. | James E. Kisner | Farrar |
Sun Sep 20, 1942 | 85D | American author of boys' books. | Louis Shields | Farrar |
Anagrams: | ARGEL, GALER, GARLE, GRALE, GREAL, LAGRE, LEGAR, ARGLE, GLARE, LARGE, REGLA, ELGAR, LAGER, REGAL, ERGAL |
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