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| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday, October 25, 2009 | 51A | Toward the quiet side | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| Saturday, August 08, 2009 | 52D | Way to turn a ship | Karen M. Tracey |
| Thursday, June 04, 2009 | 20D | On the safe side | Peter A. Collins and Joe Krozel |
| Monday, June 01, 2009 | 15A | Sheltered from the wind | John Farmer |
| Thursday, May 28, 2009 | 14A | "Hard ___!" (captain's order) | Gary Cee |
| Sunday, May 10, 2009 | 8D | Out of the wind | Patrick Berry |
| Wednesday, April 22, 2009 | 64A | Away from the wind | Daniel A. Finan |
| Tuesday, March 24, 2009 | 53D | Away from the wind | Pancho Harrison |
| Sunday, March 15, 2009 | 79D | Away from the wind | Patrick Berry |
| Thursday, February 26, 2009 | 19A | "Hard ___!" (captain's order) | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| Sunday, February 15, 2009 | 75A | Sheltered | Jim Leeds |
| Wednesday, February 04, 2009 | 2D | Salt's direction | Paula Gamache |
| Friday, January 23, 2009 | 13D | One way to turn a ship | Barry C. Silk |
| Sunday, January 18, 2009 | 87A | Not in the wind | Randolph Ross |
| Tuesday, November 11, 2008 | 13A | Opposite of windward | Nancy Salomon and Larry Shearer |
| Friday, October 31, 2008 | 25D | Out of harm's way, in a way | Jim Page |
| Sunday, October 19, 2008 | 41D | How a ship may be turned | Joe DiPietro |
| Monday, September 29, 2008 | 23A | On the safe side, at sea | Sharon Delorme |
| Wednesday, September 03, 2008 | 8D | Protected from the wind | David J. Kahn |
| Monday, July 14, 2008 | 15A | Downwind, to a sailor | Ed Early |
| Monday, May 26, 2008 | 40A | Away from the storm | Mark Sherwood |
| Monday, March 24, 2008 | 31A | Away from the wind | David J. Kahn |
| Sunday, January 27, 2008 | 120A | On the safe side | Mike Nothnagel |
| Thursday, January 03, 2008 | 39D | Out of harm's way | Henry Hook |
| Monday, December 03, 2007 | 12D | Away from the wind | Harvey Estes |
| Thursday, September 13, 2007 | 31D | On the less windy side | Joe Krozel & Victor Fleming |
| Sunday, August 05, 2007 | 39D | How a ship may be turned | Caroline Leong |
| Wednesday, May 23, 2007 | 8D | Protected, in a way | Bruce Venzke and Stella Daily |
| Sunday, April 29, 2007 | 17D | Sheltered | Henry Hook |
| Sunday, January 21, 2007 | 94D | "Hard ___!" (sailor's yell) | Patrick Berry |
| Monday, December 25, 2006 | 45A | Toward shelter | Adam G. Perl |
| Sunday, November 19, 2006 | 11D | On the safe side | Tony Orbach |
| Wednesday, October 11, 2006 | 60D | Out of the wind | Jack McInturff |
| Saturday, September 30, 2006 | 46D | "Hard ___" (ship command) | Patrick Berry |
| Tuesday, September 26, 2006 | 57A | Skipper's direction | Randall J. Hartman |
| Monday, September 25, 2006 | 15A | Downwind, on a ship | Lynn Lempel |
| Sunday, June 04, 2006 | 96D | On the calm side | Patrick Blindauer |
| Monday, May 15, 2006 | 2D | Sheltered, at sea | John R. Conrad |
| Tuesday, May 09, 2006 | 15A | Downwind | Patrick Blindauer |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2006 | 58A | Away from the wind | Levi Denham |
| Saturday, March 11, 2006 | 27A | Way to direct a helm | David Quarfoot |
| Sunday, March 05, 2006 | 91D | One way to turn | Ashish Madhukar Vengsarkar |
| Wednesday, February 08, 2006 | 66A | Toward one side of a ship | Patrick Merrell |
| Monday, January 23, 2006 | 16A | Away from the wind | Mark T. Milhet |
| Sunday, November 20, 2005 | 6D | "Hard ___!" (nautical order) | Patrick Merrell |
| Sunday, October 02, 2005 | 115A | Protected, at sea | Randolph Ross |
| Sunday, September 04, 2005 | 20A | Helm position | Richard Silvestri |
| Monday, July 18, 2005 | 14A | Toward shelter, nautically | Randy Sowell |
| Friday, July 08, 2005 | 56A | Nautical heading | Eric Berlin |
| Thursday, June 16, 2005 | 3D | Direction at sea | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Sunday, May 22, 2005 | 48A | Protected | A. J. Santora |
| Thursday, May 05, 2005 | 32A | Protected | Chris Sallade |
| Monday, February 28, 2005 | 14A | Away from the wind | Marjorie Berg |
| Monday, February 07, 2005 | 38D | Sheltered, nautically | Gordon Seaberg |
| Thursday, December 30, 2004 | 16A | On the safe side | Kyle Mahowald |
| Tuesday, December 14, 2004 | 66A | Aweather's opposite | Martin Schneider |
| Wednesday, December 01, 2004 | 26D | Away from the wind | Roy Leban |
| Thursday, November 25, 2004 | 62A | On the quiet side? | Nancy Salomon and Earl W. Reed |
| Monday, November 08, 2004 | 55A | Toward shelter | Damon J. Gulczynski |
| Sunday, November 07, 2004 | 28A | Off the wind | Con Pederson |
| Wednesday, November 03, 2004 | 37A | Salt's direction | Ed Early |
| Tuesday, October 19, 2004 | 37A | Avoiding the draft? | Adam Cohen |
| Monday, October 18, 2004 | 7D | Out of the wind, at sea | Steve Kahn |
| Tuesday, August 17, 2004 | 49D | Toward shelter | Gene Newman |
| Monday, July 19, 2004 | 2D | Toward the sheltered side | Nancy Salomon and Kendall Twigg |
| Tuesday, July 13, 2004 | 56D | Sheltered, at sea | Kevan Choset |
| Monday, June 14, 2004 | 18A | Out of the wind | Craig Kasper |
| Wednesday, April 14, 2004 | 62A | "Hard ___!" (nautical cry) | Randolph Ross |
| Sunday, February 15, 2004 | 102D | Nautical direction | Derrick Niederman |
| Friday, February 13, 2004 | 60D | "Hard ___!" (helm command) | Manny Nosowsky |
| Sunday, November 16, 2003 | 27A | Opposite of windward | Cathy Millhauser |
| Wednesday, October 29, 2003 | 35A | Away from the wind | Manny Nosowsky |
| Wednesday, October 22, 2003 | 39A | One way to turn at sea | Judy Cole |
| Monday, September 29, 2003 | 6D | Away from the wind | Richard Chisholm |
| Tuesday, September 02, 2003 | 39D | Away from the wind | Ed Early |
| Monday, August 25, 2003 | 61A | Away from the wind | Craig Kasper |
| Tuesday, July 29, 2003 | 22A | On the sheltered side | Ed Early |
| Friday, July 04, 2003 | 56D | On the quiet side | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Saturday, May 24, 2003 | 10D | Main course? | Rich Norris |
| Friday, May 02, 2003 | 50D | Helm heading | Dana Motley |
| Tuesday, April 29, 2003 | 60A | Sheltered, at sea | Norma Johnson |
| Friday, April 04, 2003 | 10D | How some ships turn | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
| Wednesday, February 26, 2003 | 10D | Away from the wind | Greg Staples |
| Tuesday, February 25, 2003 | 8D | Downwind, at sea | Nancy Salomon |
| Saturday, December 21, 2002 | 16A | Nautical adverb | James E. Buell |
| Tuesday, December 03, 2002 | 17A | Not aweather | Tyler Hinman |
| Tuesday, November 12, 2002 | 14A | Away from the wind | Adam Cohen |
| Saturday, August 17, 2002 | 12D | Sheltered | Frank Longo |
| Wednesday, June 19, 2002 | 45A | Not aweather | Janet R. Bender |
| Thursday, June 06, 2002 | 53D | One way for a ship to turn | Patrick Merrell |
| Monday, April 29, 2002 | 22A | Out of the wind | Holden Baker |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2002 | 66A | Not windward | Sheldon Benardo |
| Tuesday, March 26, 2002 | 14A | Away from the wind | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
| Tuesday, March 12, 2002 | 72A | One way to orient a boat | Sarah Keller |
| Tuesday, February 19, 2002 | 25D | Sheltered, at sea | Arlan and Linda Bushman |
| Monday, December 24, 2001 | 15A | "Hard ___!" (ship command) | Nancy Salomon and Marjorie Berg |
| Friday, November 23, 2001 | 24A | Sheltered | Byron L. Walden |
| Thursday, November 22, 2001 | 58D | Position at sea | Richard Silvestri |
| Monday, October 08, 2001 | 62A | Sheltered | Monica Krausse |
| Tuesday, October 02, 2001 | 14A | Away from the wind | Richard Hughes |
| Monday, September 17, 2001 | 5A | Out of the wind, nautically | Peter Gordon |
| Thursday, September 13, 2001 | 2D | Sheltered, in a way | Robert H. Wolfe |
| Thursday, June 07, 2001 | 14A | Sheltered, in a way | Randolph Ross |
| Friday, April 06, 2001 | 61A | Hard ___ | David J. Kahn |
| Wednesday, March 28, 2001 | 3D | On the safe side? | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Tuesday, October 24, 2000 | 60A | Downwind, nautically | Alan Arbesfeld |
| Monday, September 25, 2000 | 20A | Aweather's opposite | Peter Gordon |
| Monday, September 18, 2000 | 12D | Not aweather | Sherry O. Blackard and Lyell Rodieck |
| Wednesday, August 09, 2000 | 14A | Toward the windless side | Kelly Clark |
| Monday, August 07, 2000 | 1D | Sheltered, at sea | Nick Grivas |
| Monday, July 31, 2000 | 55D | Toward shelter | Marjorie Berg |
| Friday, March 31, 2000 | 46A | Safe, on board | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes |
| Wednesday, March 22, 2000 | 21D | Sheltered, at sea | Richard Silvestri |
| Sunday, January 30, 2000 | 113A | Away from the wind | Peter Gordon |
| Sunday, December 19, 1999 | 100D | Sheltered | Frances Hansen |
| Friday, November 05, 1999 | 53D | Sheltered | Mark Diehl |
| Wednesday, October 13, 1999 | 13D | On the safe side | David Levinson Wilk |
| Monday, September 20, 1999 | 64A | Out of the wind | Gregory E. Paul |
| Monday, July 26, 1999 | 29D | On the safe side? | M. Francis Vuolo |
| Monday, July 12, 1999 | 70A | Nautical direction | Carol R. Blumenstein |
| Monday, April 19, 1999 | 12D | Out of the wind | Gregory E. Paul |
| Friday, April 09, 1999 | 26A | Safe, on board | Manny Nosowsky |
| Monday, February 22, 1999 | 12D | Away from the storm | Gregory E. Paul |
| Monday, January 25, 1999 | 66A | Toward shelter | Fran and Lou Sabin |
| Saturday, September 26, 1998 | 50D | Nautical adverb | Jerry Ferguson |
| Wednesday, September 23, 1998 | 14A | Toward shelter | Michael S. Maurer |
| Sunday, July 26, 1998 | 43A | Wheelhouse direction | Richard Silvestri |
| Tuesday, June 30, 1998 | 24D | On the sheltered side | Arthur S. Verdesca |
| Tuesday, May 12, 1998 | 3D | Toward one side of a ship | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Sunday, April 19, 1998 | 75A | On the quiet side? | Rich Norris |
| Tuesday, March 31, 1998 | 21A | On the safe side, at sea | Alan Arbesfeld |
| Monday, January 05, 1998 | 61A | Toward shelter, nautically | Mark Moldowsky |
| Sunday, November 23, 1997 | 50A | Direction at sea | Christopher Hurt and Derek Tague |
| Wednesday, October 15, 1997 | 12D | Sheltered, nautically | Randall J. Hartman |
| Wednesday, September 10, 1997 | 14A | Downwind | Randall J. Hartman |
| Tuesday, August 12, 1997 | 2D | Not into the wind | Janet R. Bender |
| Tuesday, June 03, 1997 | 14A | Nautical direction | Jonathan Schmalzbach |
| Sunday, June 01, 1997 | 125D | Nautical heading | Randolph Ross |
| Sunday, March 02, 1997 | 112A | Downwind | Harvey Estes |
| Sunday, February 23, 1997 | 120A | Like one side of a ship | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| Monday, February 10, 1997 | 28D | Sheltered from the wind | S. Burns |
| Tuesday, January 21, 1997 | 21A | Downwind | T. W. Schier |
| Sunday, January 12, 1997 | 15D | On the safe side? | M. Rosen |
| Sunday, December 29, 1996 | 13D | Nautical direction | B. White |
| Monday, December 23, 1996 | 23A | Toward shelter | S. J. Walther |
| Sunday, July 28, 1996 | 77A | Downwind | N. S. Wizer |
| Sunday, June 30, 1996 | 11D | Opposite of a weather | R. Norris |
| Tuesday, June 18, 1996 | 62D | Toward shelter | E. C. Gorski |
| Thursday, May 09, 1996 | 15A | Opposite of windward | C. Millhauser |
| Wednesday, May 08, 1996 | 67A | Not aweather | R. Norris |
| Monday, April 15, 1996 | 46A | Toward shelter | S. L. Robbins |
| Sunday, April 07, 1996 | 72D | Out of the wind, on windjammers | C. Millhauser |
| Saturday, February 17, 1996 | 59A | On the captain's good side? | Bob Sefick |
| Monday, November 27, 1995 | 67A | Toward shelter, to a sailor | Gregory E. Paul |
| Monday, November 06, 1995 | 59A | Toward shelter | Roger H. Courtney |
| Wednesday, October 25, 1995 | 61A | Toward shelter | Larry Nargi |
| Tuesday, October 24, 1995 | 62A | Sheltered | Stephanie Spadaccini |
| Wednesday, September 27, 1995 | 23D | Nautical heading | David J. Kahn |
| Friday, September 22, 1995 | 38A | Captain's heading | Jim Page |
| Tuesday, August 29, 1995 | 57D | Sheltered, nautically | John R. Conrad |
| Monday, August 28, 1995 | 2D | Nautical direction | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| Wednesday, August 02, 1995 | 16A | Opposite of aweather | James Neal |
| Sunday, May 14, 1995 | 7D | Nautical heading | Richard Silvestri |
| Monday, May 01, 1995 | 27A | Sheltered, nautically | Sidney L. Robbins |
| Monday, April 17, 1995 | 11D | Sheltered | Kenneth Witte |
| Sunday, April 02, 1995 | 94A | Downwind | Norman S. Wizer |
| Tuesday, March 21, 1995 | 12D | Away from the weather | Harvey Estes |
| Wednesday, January 18, 1995 | 20A | Toward shelter | Wayne Robert Williams |
| Tuesday, November 15, 1994 | 16A | Toward shelter | Judith Perry |
| Monday, October 17, 1994 | 36D | Toward shelter | Jonathan Schmatzbach |
| Tuesday, October 04, 1994 | 59A | Toward shelter | Stanley B. Whitten |
| Sunday, September 25, 1994 | 117A | Nautical heading | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| Tuesday, September 06, 1994 | 35A | Away from the wind | Janet R. Bender |
| Sunday, August 21, 1994 | 2D | Ship's direction | Ted Fulton |
| Tuesday, August 09, 1994 | 19A | Out of the weather | Jonathan Schmatzbach |
| Sunday, July 17, 1994 | 40A | Windward's opposite | Cathy Millhauser |
| Monday, July 11, 1994 | 64A | Sheltered | Sidney L. Robbins |
| Monday, June 13, 1994 | 6D | Not aweather | John Greenman |
| Monday, May 23, 1994 | 26D | Downwind, nautically | Jonathan Schmatzbach |
| Tuesday, May 10, 1994 | 2D | Out of the wind | David Ellis Dickerson |
| Sunday, May 01, 1994 | 93A | Out of the wind | Peter Gordon |
| Wednesday, April 13, 1994 | 57A | Sailor's direction | Jim Page |
| Sunday, April 10, 1994 | 16D | On the safe side | Trip Payne |
| Wednesday, February 23, 1994 | 37A | Nautical direction | Joel Davajan |
| Thursday, February 17, 1994 | 52D | Away from harm's way | Brett Blaylock |
| Tuesday, February 15, 1994 | 12A | Sheltered, at sea | Jonathan Schmatzbach |