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DateGridClueAuthor
Sunday, April 21, 201365DAmenable (to)Jonah Kagan
Monday, December 24, 201252DTournament that takes all comersMichael Sharp
Tuesday, November 20, 201211DUnreservedAllan E. Parrish
Friday, September 14, 20122DWith 7-Down, easy things to score goals onPeter A. Collins
Saturday, September 8, 20127DDentist's request (7)Byron Walden
Monday, July 9, 201227DUnfurlC.W. Stewart
Wednesday, June 20, 201223DTaking customersAlan Arbesfeld
Tuesday, April 17, 201262D"Yes, we're ___"Milo Beckman
Sunday, March 11, 201240D___ seasVictor Fleming and John Dunn
Monday, September 5, 20119DReady for business (10)Patrick Merrell
Friday, August 26, 201153DNot settledBrendan Emmett Quigley
Monday, August 22, 201119D"___ sesame" (2)Milo Beckman
Tuesday, July 5, 201162ASign on a shop's doorAndrea Carla Michaels and Johanna Fenimore
Sunday, May 29, 201188AUnwrap (2)Jeremy Newton and Tony Orbach
Wednesday, April 20, 201165A___ mike (coffeehouse event)Michael Farabaugh
Sunday, April 3, 20113DWord with French or U.S.Oliver Hill and Eliza Bagg
Tuesday, March 29, 201166AAjarPeter A. Collins
Wednesday, February 2, 201111DWelcoming customersPeter A. Collins
Thursday, January 6, 201136DPlace the first betMike Nothnagel
Wednesday, July 28, 201016AStill unfilledHoward Baker
Sunday, June 27, 201096ADentist's request (7)Michael J. Doran
Wednesday, April 28, 201061AStart the biddingAndrea Carla Michaels and Peter L. Stein
Sunday, February 14, 201019ANonexclusiveMatt Ginsberg and Pete Muller
Tuesday, January 5, 201012DReady for business (10)C. W. Stewart
Thursday, December 10, 200952ABreak the seal onTrip Payne
Tuesday, September 8, 200919AUp-frontAlan Arbesfeld
Saturday, August 8, 200961AEasy to get intoKaren M. Tracey
Thursday, April 30, 200941ALike some primariesGreg Kaiser and Steven Ginzburg
Friday, April 10, 20092DReady to do businessManny Nosowsky
Monday, November 24, 20083DReady for business (10)Billie Truitt
Sunday, September 21, 200864DBig tournament (5)Brendan Emmett Quigley
Tuesday, August 19, 200842ASay "one club," sayHarriet Clifton
Monday, March 17, 200869AReady for business (10)C. W. Stewart
Saturday, February 2, 200823AKind of batting stanceNatan Last
Wednesday, August 22, 200759DShop window signPatrick Blindauer
Wednesday, May 16, 200764ADiner signPatrick Blindauer
Wednesday, January 10, 200745ASpeaking freelyCurtis Yee
Monday, December 4, 200617AUnlock (3)Richard Chisholm
Saturday, September 30, 20062DAs yet undecidedPatrick Berry
Friday, September 8, 200638DAvailable (2)David Bunker
Friday, July 7, 200662AWelcomingJoe Krozel
Sunday, May 28, 2006100DCandid (3)Timothy Powell
Saturday, March 11, 200618AActively tradingDavid Quarfoot
Monday, February 13, 200619A9:00-5:30 store signJanet R. Bender
Sunday, November 20, 200596DStore sign (3)Patrick Merrell
Friday, November 11, 200550DCrack ___ (2)Eric Berlin
Monday, August 29, 20057DDentist's request (7)Sarah Keller
Thursday, August 18, 200515ABig tournament (5)Paula Gamache
Sunday, May 29, 200574DReceptive (3)Frank Longo
Monday, May 2, 200558DForthrightTyler Hinman
Monday, March 14, 200526DUnlock (3)Robert Malinow
Tuesday, November 23, 200441AReady for business (10)Kurt Mengel
Sunday, May 2, 200485DStore sign (3)Derrick Niederman
Sunday, December 21, 200385AUnwrap, as a giftFrances Hansen
Sunday, December 7, 200369ADentist's order (2)Sherry O. Blackard
Friday, November 28, 200331DSign in a store windowBrendan Emmett Quigley
Monday, July 21, 200319ASign on a store doorAndrea Carla Michaels
Tuesday, June 24, 200316AStore sign after 9 a.m.Norma Johnson and Nancy Salomon
Wednesday, April 9, 200336DFrank (3)Greg Staples
Tuesday, November 26, 200252DReady for business (10)Alan Arbesfeld
Tuesday, September 3, 200231ABig tournament (5)Don West
Sunday, August 11, 20023DDentist's directiveHarvey Estes and Nancy Salomon
Saturday, July 20, 20022DDoing business (2)Dana Motley
Tuesday, July 16, 200255DStore sign (3)Ed Early
Friday, July 5, 200212DOut-of-doors (2)Manny Nosowsky
Tuesday, June 25, 200228DDentist's directionKelly Clark
Saturday, June 15, 200218DDentist's order (2)Trip Payne
Thursday, June 13, 200259DUncapDavid J. Kahn
Saturday, April 6, 200256DUncoverBrendan Emmett Quigley
Sunday, March 17, 200244DBig tournament (5)David J. Kahn
Saturday, October 27, 200136DWord with sea or seasonTrip Payne
Thursday, October 25, 20012DCertain tournamentJohn Scott Marrone
Monday, September 10, 200119AReady for business (10)Nancy Salomon and Karen Riekert
Monday, August 13, 200115ADentist's request (7)Sherry O. Blackard
Sunday, July 29, 200192AMany a tournament (2)Michael Ashley
Friday, July 27, 200148ADoing business (2)Brendan Emmett Quigley
Monday, May 7, 200146DStore door signNancy Salomon and Bob Frank
Tuesday, October 24, 200054DBig tournament (5)Alan Arbesfeld
Saturday, June 17, 200052DExposedRich Norris
Sunday, February 27, 200042DCourt contestHarvey Estes
Saturday, December 25, 199921AUnwrap (2)John Scott Marrone
Friday, October 15, 199930AUp for grabs (2)Mark Diehl
Monday, August 30, 199938ADentist's request (7)Margaret Watson
Saturday, August 28, 199954DWith 58-Across, a reception featureFrank Longo
Thursday, August 26, 199934DFree of defendersNancy S. Ross
Wednesday, August 18, 199919ATourney typeNancy Salomon
Monday, May 24, 199914AUnlock (3)Gregory E. Paul
Monday, April 26, 199914AReady for business (10)Robert Dillman
Monday, April 5, 199912D___ to suggestionsGregory E. Paul
Thursday, April 1, 199954DAvailable (2)Kelly Clark
Monday, March 1, 199916AGolf or tennis championshipEd Early
Monday, November 16, 199821ADoor sign during store hoursNancy Salomon and Bob Frank
Thursday, October 1, 199853DOut-of-doors (2)Manny Nosowsky
Monday, September 14, 199836AUnsealGregory E. Paul
Thursday, June 18, 199828AUp frontAlan Arbesfeld
Friday, June 12, 199833AWith 34-Across, like some women's shoesMatt Gaffney
Wednesday, April 1, 199821AReady to serveAlan Arbesfeld
Monday, March 23, 199856DMany a tournament (2)Randall J. Hartman
Sunday, October 26, 199793DReceptive (3)Cathy Millhauser
Tuesday, July 1, 199740DBegin biddingFred Piscop
Saturday, March 1, 19973DCrack (2)Jim Page
Thursday, February 27, 199750DReceptive (3)Raymond C. Young
Friday, February 14, 199725AFrank (3)J. R. Conrad
Monday, November 25, 199657AMore than ajarM. Huret
Friday, November 8, 199612DSports eventM. Gaffney
Thursday, November 7, 199665AUp for grabs (2)G. R. Ferguson
Sunday, August 18, 1996107ATennis eventF. and L. Sabin
Saturday, April 13, 199613DUnguardedG. R. Ferguson
Sunday, January 28, 199673DOutdoorsM. W. Perry
Thursday, January 11, 199628AWord with season or secretB. Jorgensen
Thursday, December 21, 19957DDentist's request (7)Rich Norris
Tuesday, December 5, 199551DReady for business (10)Robert Katz
Wednesday, November 8, 199529ADentist's command (2)Glenn E. Sykes
Monday, October 30, 199554DFrank (3)Gregory E. Paul
Tuesday, September 26, 199515ATournament for allBob Klahn & Raymond Hamel
Saturday, July 15, 199537AWall-lessRand H. Burns
Friday, April 21, 199550DDentist's request (7)Rand H. Burns
Tuesday, April 11, 199516AReady for business (10)Gregory E. Paul
Tuesday, March 28, 199560AAll-comers' tournamentChristopher Page
Friday, March 17, 199517ACandid (3)Randolph Ross
Friday, February 10, 199533DDentist's command (2)Raymond Hamel
Sunday, October 30, 199412DU.S. _____R.M. Hopkins
Wednesday, August 24, 199436ACandid (3)Robert Herrig
Tuesday, June 21, 199438DUnguarded, as a receiverBetty Jorgensen
Tuesday, June 14, 199451DUnrestrictedJonathan Schmatzbach
Monday, May 2, 199410A"_____ sesame" (2)James L. Beatty
Monday, April 4, 199452DAboveboardBetty Jorgensen
Sunday, April 3, 199454DUnrolledErnie Furtado
Friday, December 24, 199365AUnguarded, in footballMerl H. Reagle

1 result for OPEN from Variety puzzles.

DateTypeGridClueAuthor
July 23, 2000diagramless15DStart the biddingFred Piscop

91 results for OPEN from older pre-Shortz puzzles.

DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Wednesday, October 13, 19932DUnwrapJoel DavajanTaub
Thursday, September 30, 199310AUnfoldManny NosowskyTaub
Monday, September 20, 199318AReady for businessSidney L. RobbinsTaub
Thursday, August 5, 199319AUnlockRand H. BurnsMaleska
Tuesday, May 18, 199356AArtlessWilliam CanineMaleska
Friday, May 7, 199329DPatulousEugene T. MaleskaMaleska
Monday, April 26, 19933DAccessibleJames L. BeattyMaleska
Saturday, April 24, 199314AAjarErnst TheimerMaleska
Thursday, April 15, 199316AAboveboardBetty JorgensenMaleska
Saturday, March 20, 199314AShut's partner, in some casesWilliam S. McIlrathMaleska
Saturday, November 21, 19922DCandidJesse RoarkeMaleska
Wednesday, October 14, 19922DHit BroadwayDon GroatMaleska
Tuesday, September 22, 199224AIn full viewNorma SteinbergMaleska
Sunday, September 13, 199284ADentist's requestFrances HansenMaleska
Thursday, August 20, 199254DPatulousEugene T. MaleskaMaleska
Tuesday, August 18, 19922DUnlockedWayne Hall-EastmanMaleska
Sunday, August 16, 199238DReady for businessIrene SmullyanMaleska
Tuesday, August 11, 199267ABeginJean J. DavisonMaleska
Sunday, August 9, 199278DAjarS. E. BookerMaleska
Monday, July 27, 199245DAccessibleEvelyn BenshoofMaleska
Thursday, May 28, 199211DSign on a store doorNorman S. WizerMaleska
Saturday, April 4, 199230DStore signErnie FurtadoMaleska
Saturday, March 7, 199254AReady for a passI. Judah KoolykMaleska
Sunday, November 24, 1991114ACandidJudith C. DaltonMaleska
Wednesday, November 20, 199154ACandidWalter E. HeinemannMaleska
Tuesday, September 24, 199123AUnfoldLois SidwayMaleska
Monday, June 24, 19915DHouse or stock precederDon GroatMaleska
Monday, November 19, 199043ANot closedReginald L. JohnsonMaleska
Wednesday, November 7, 199050DU.S. match for BeckerLois SidwayMaleska
Wednesday, October 17, 199017DCandidEugene T. MaleskaMaleska
Wednesday, October 3, 199049DUnfoldLois SidwayMaleska
Thursday, July 5, 199058DTournament won by Strange: 1988 and 1989Kenneth WitteMaleska
Monday, December 25, 198927D"___ sesame!": Ali BabaNancy JolineMaleska
Friday, December 8, 198952DCandidAlbert J. KlausMaleska
Sunday, November 19, 1989139AIn businessA.J. SantoraMaleska
Tuesday, October 31, 198953DFrankWhittenMaleska
Tuesday, March 21, 198927AType of tournamentShirley SolowayMaleska
Saturday, February 11, 198916AStartMichael A. RampinoMaleska
Thursday, January 19, 198960ALinks eventJeanette K. BrillMaleska
Monday, January 2, 198954DUnsealedAlbert J. KlausMaleska
Monday, November 28, 198816AUnlockAsnasMaleska
Monday, October 31, 198835ADoral eventNancy JolineMaleska
Monday, October 17, 198865AAjarThomas BohmMaleska
Friday, August 19, 198842AUnfoldLois SidwayMaleska
Monday, June 13, 198810DP.G.A. eventJudson G. TrentMaleska
Tuesday, May 24, 198862AUnprejudicedBarbara J. WeakleyMaleska
Thursday, March 24, 198827DFloyd won it in '86Bert RosenfieldMaleska
Wednesday, October 7, 198735DDoor or road precederBarbara J. WeakleyMaleska
Thursday, September 17, 198744D___ sesameH. Hastings ReddallMaleska
Tuesday, September 15, 198731AEvent for IrwinBette Sue CohenMaleska
Saturday, June 6, 198728DCafe signGayle DeanMaleska
Sunday, May 17, 198752DWord with shop or seaMary Virginia OrnaMaleska
Saturday, April 4, 198759DCandidBetty JorgensenMaleska
Wednesday, March 18, 198714AExposedRashMaleska
Sunday, March 1, 198714DAiryWilliam S. McIlgrathMaleska
Saturday, February 21, 198729DSign on a doorI. Judah KoolykMaleska
Tuesday, February 10, 198723AUninhibitedSidney L. RobbinsMaleska
Tuesday, December 23, 198613AWhat Lendl won in 1986Christopher SherwoodMaleska
Monday, November 17, 198624AFrankSidney L. RobbinsMaleska
Monday, July 7, 198655DNot closedAlbert J. KlausMaleska
Friday, July 4, 198632DFrankH. Hastings ReddallMaleska
Thursday, June 12, 198654AFrankJonesMaleska
Tuesday, June 10, 198667AVerb for Ali BabaJudson G. TrentMaleska
Sunday, March 2, 198694ABeginBarbara Lunder GillisMaleska
Sunday, November 17, 1985109DLinks eventJoy L. WoukMaleska
Wednesday, November 6, 198512DWhat Watson won in 1982Shirley SolowayMaleska
Thursday, October 31, 198519AUncorkWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Monday, September 30, 198555DUnsealedAlbert J. KlausMaleska
Friday, September 27, 198562AUnlockedGayle DeanMaleska
Sunday, June 16, 198567DDoing businessVirginia P. AbelsonMaleska
Thursday, June 13, 198536DBet first, at pokerGayle DeanMaleska
Wednesday, May 1, 198555DKind of tournamentEugene T. MaleskaMaleska
Tuesday, April 30, 19852DLead offBurnsMaleska
Monday, March 25, 198544AUnsettledEvelyn BenshoofMaleska
Wednesday, March 20, 198518AMeet for McEnroeLois SidwayMaleska
Friday, January 25, 198559DType of tournamentPeter G. SnowMaleska
Friday, November 23, 198458AT. Watson prize in 1982Jack L. SteinhardtMaleska
Wednesday, August 29, 198454DCandidJohn H. HalesMaleska
Saturday, August 4, 198431AUndoPageMaleska
Friday, July 20, 198418AWord with air or doorBernice GordonMaleska
Thursday, July 19, 198457DIngenuousCharlotte ShoreMaleska
Thursday, March 15, 198414AFrankEugene T. MaleskaMaleska
Saturday, December 24, 198327A"Do not ___ till Dec. 25"A. J. SantoraMaleska
Thursday, November 10, 198342AFrankTap OsbornMaleska
Friday, September 2, 198357DWhat Watson won in '82John R. ProsserMaleska
Monday, June 20, 198323AAccessibleNancy McCarthyMaleska
Monday, May 30, 198329D___-door policyEugene T. MaleskaMaleska
Monday, May 2, 198360AResponsiveDiana R. SessionsMaleska
Tuesday, April 26, 198353DAnagram for 60 AcrossJudson G. TrentMaleska
Friday, January 21, 198354DKind of house or sandwichRobert KatzMaleska
Friday, January 7, 198362ACommand from a D.D.S.Kathryn RighterMaleska