Least Scrabulous daily puzzles

100 daily puzzles with the lowest average letter value in the Shortz Era

Scrabble values: A:1 B:3 C:3 D:2 E:1 F:4 G:2 H:4 I:1 J:8 K:5 L:1 M:3 N:1 O:1 P:3 Q:10 R:1 S:1 T:1 U:1 V:4 W:4 X:8 Y:4 Z:10

Rank	Date	Author	Size	Total score	Average	Pangram?
1.	Tuesday, June 5, 2001	Peter Gordon	15x15	189	1.00
2.	Saturday, July 27, 2002	Robert H. Wolfe	15x15	239	1.23
3.	Saturday, August 24, 2002	Chuck Menning	15x15	241	1.25
4.	Saturday, December 22, 2007	Harvey Estes	15x15	236	1.26
5.	Wednesday, August 3, 2011	Paul Guttormsson	15x15	236	1.26
6.	Tuesday, December 23, 2008	Joe Krozel	15x15	228	1.27
7.	Tuesday, April 14, 2015	Bruce Haight	15x15	242	1.27
8.	Saturday, May 28, 1994	Gerald R. Ferguson	15x15	248	1.27
9.	Monday, December 5, 1994	Sidney L. Robbins	15x15	240	1.28
10.	Saturday, March 28, 2009	Joe Krozel	15x15	265	1.29
11.	Wednesday, April 20, 1994	Walter Webb	15x15	240	1.29
12.	Saturday, January 20, 2007	Harvey Estes	15x15	244	1.30
13.	Friday, August 22, 2008	Kevin G. Der	15x15	269	1.30
14.	Friday, November 4, 2005	Martin Ashwood-Smith	15x15	251	1.30
15.	Friday, November 26, 1993	Nancy A. Corbett	15x15	238	1.30
16.	Friday, February 18, 2005	Harvey Estes	15x15	253	1.30
17.	Saturday, October 31, 2009	Robert H. Wolfe	15x15	248	1.31
18.	Saturday, January 1, 2005	Raymond C. Young	15x15	246	1.31
19.	Wednesday, February 2, 2011	Peter A. Collins	15x15	245	1.31
20.	Saturday, October 15, 1994	Randolph Ross	15x15	249	1.31
21.	Saturday, November 20, 1999	A. J. Santora	15x15	257	1.31
	Saturday, December 28, 1996	N. Joline	15x15	257	1.31
23.	Saturday, October 7, 1995	Frank A. Longo	15x15	251	1.31
24.	Thursday, July 19, 2012	Alan Arbesfeld	15x15	253	1.32
25.	Wednesday, November 2, 2005	Randall J. Hartman	15x15	250	1.32
26.	Friday, August 8, 2003	Myles Callum	15x15	258	1.32
27.	Friday, June 1, 2012	Joe Krozel	15x15	237	1.32
28.	Friday, January 21, 2005	Frank Longo	15x15	248	1.33
29.	Saturday, April 12, 2003	Robert H. Wolfe	15x15	252	1.33
30.	Friday, July 16, 1999	Gerald R. Ferguson	15x15	260	1.33
31.	Tuesday, January 14, 2003	Adam G. Perl	15x15	246	1.33
32.	Tuesday, December 8, 2009	Joe Krozel	15x15	241	1.33
33.	Wednesday, November 19, 1997	Elizabeth C. Gorski	15x15	249	1.33
34.	Saturday, January 2, 2010	Robert H. Wolfe	15x15	253	1.33
35.	Friday, February 18, 2011	Patrick Berry	15x15	257	1.33
36.	Monday, December 17, 2007	Richard Chisholm	15x15	260	1.33
37.	Saturday, July 3, 2010	Joe Krozel	15x16	291	1.33
38.	Saturday, February 1, 1997	R. H. Burns	15x15	263	1.34
39.	Saturday, March 16, 1996	G. R. Ferguson	15x15	255	1.34
40.	Friday, December 22, 2000	Martin Ashwood-Smith and Brendan Emmett Quigley	15x15	261	1.34
	Saturday, January 24, 1998	Randolph Ross	15x15	261	1.34
42.	Friday, April 25, 1997	Robert H. Wolfe	15x15	257	1.34
	Saturday, May 13, 1995	Nancy Joline	15x15	257	1.34
44.	Monday, May 15, 2000	Gregory E. Paul	15x15	253	1.34
45.	Thursday, June 4, 2009	Peter A. Collins and Joe Krozel	15x15	260	1.34
	Saturday, March 13, 2004	Harvey Estes	15x15	260	1.34
47.	Tuesday, August 16, 1994	Wayne Robert Williams	15x15	256	1.34
48.	Tuesday, August 22, 1995	Gregory E. Paul	15x15	248	1.34
49.	Saturday, June 10, 2006	Harvey Estes	15x15	267	1.34
50.	Friday, June 8, 2012	Martin Ashwood-Smith	15x15	259	1.34
51.	Monday, September 12, 1994	Sidney L. Robbins	15x15	247	1.34
52.	Saturday, April 14, 2007	Sherry O. Blackard	15x15	270	1.34
53.	Friday, November 9, 2001	Chuck Menning	15x15	258	1.34
54.	Friday, January 7, 1994	Fred Piscop	15x15	246	1.34
55.	Friday, December 3, 2004	Michael Shteyman	15x15	257	1.35
56.	Friday, October 24, 1997	Frank Longo	15x15	249	1.35
57.	Thursday, April 7, 1994	Fred Piscop	15x15	264	1.35
58.	Saturday, July 28, 2007	Manny Nosowsky	15x15	260	1.35
	Friday, August 7, 1998	Frank Longo	15x15	260	1.35
	Saturday, June 15, 1996	R. Ross	15x15	260	1.35
61.	Monday, September 3, 2007	Sarah Keller	15x15	252	1.35
62.	Friday, March 10, 1995	Frank A. Longo	15x15	259	1.35
63.	Monday, October 30, 2000	Gregory E. Paul	15x15	255	1.35
	Thursday, January 9, 1997	C. Millhauser	15x15	255	1.35
65.	Saturday, May 31, 2008	Robert H. Wolfe	15x15	266	1.35
66.	Saturday, February 11, 2012	Joe Krozel	14x15	239	1.35
67.	Wednesday, March 14, 2001	Greg Staples	15x15	254	1.35
	Monday, January 10, 1994	Randolph Ross	15x15	254	1.35
69.	Friday, May 9, 1997	Richard Hughes	15x15	250	1.35
70.	Saturday, February 8, 1997	G. R. Ferguson	15x15	265	1.35
71.	Friday, December 26, 2003	Robert H. Wolfe	15x15	261	1.35
72.	Saturday, June 26, 1999	John Wolting	15x15	257	1.35
73.	Friday, January 2, 2004	Sherry O. Blackard	15x15	268	1.35
74.	Saturday, February 14, 2004	Frank Longo	15x15	264	1.35
	Friday, June 9, 1995	A.J. Santora	15x15	264	1.35
76.	Wednesday, July 29, 1998	Elizabeth C. Gorski	15x15	256	1.35
77.	Friday, June 23, 2000	Noah Dephoure	15x15	263	1.36
78.	Thursday, June 19, 2008	Joe Krozel	15x15	240	1.36
79.	Thursday, January 3, 2013	Bruce Haight	15x15	251	1.36
80.	Saturday, July 13, 2002	Randolph Ross	15x15	266	1.36
81.	Wednesday, March 4, 1998	Jonathan Schmalzbach	15x15	262	1.36
82.	Saturday, January 6, 2007	Robert H. Wolfe	15x15	258	1.36
83.	Wednesday, April 8, 2015	Zhouqin Burnikel	15x15	254	1.36
	Tuesday, June 10, 2014	Pamela Klawitter	15x15	254	1.36
	Friday, October 17, 2008	Patrick Berry	15x15	254	1.36
	Tuesday, August 21, 2001	Sarah Keller	15x15	254	1.36
87.	Monday, February 28, 1994	Sidney L. Robbins	15x15	246	1.36
88.	Friday, September 2, 2011	Tim Croce	15x15	261	1.36
89.	Saturday, July 15, 2000	David J. Kahn	15x15	257	1.36
	Monday, December 29, 1997	Gregory E. Paul	15x15	257	1.36
	Tuesday, November 14, 1995	Gregory E. Paul	15x15	257	1.36
92.	Friday, May 21, 2004	Eric Berlin	15x15	264	1.36
93.	Friday, April 30, 1999	Pat M. Hugel	15x15	260	1.36
	Friday, June 6, 1997	Gerald R. Ferguson	15x15	260	1.36
95.	Monday, March 28, 1994	William P. Baxley	15x15	256	1.36
96.	Saturday, February 12, 2005	Joe DiPietro	15x15	271	1.36
97.	Tuesday, April 29, 1997	Jeff Herrington	15x15	252	1.36
98.	Friday, April 16, 2010	Eric Berlin	15x15	267	1.36
	Saturday, March 10, 2001	Charles E. Gersch	15x15	267	1.36
100.	Saturday, February 15, 1997	J. Clonick	15x15	263	1.36