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175 total results for LIS( score: 25 )
60 results for LIS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
| Thu Aug 28, 2025 | 71A | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Joel Woodford | Shortz |
| Tue Apr 29, 2025 | 64D | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Gene Louise De Vera | Shortz |
| Mon Sep 30, 2024 | 3D | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Alexander Liebeskind | Fagliano |
| Tue Nov 22, 2022 | 10D | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Wendy L. Brandes | Shortz |
| Fri Mar 5, 2021 | 44A | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Sridhar Bhagavathula | Shortz |
| Fri Aug 28, 2020 | 20A | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Kate Hawkins | Shortz |
| Wed Jun 24, 2020 | 22A | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Joe Deeney | Shortz |
| Tue Oct 15, 2019 | 50A | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Julie Bérubé | Shortz |
| Tue Dec 11, 2018 | 39D | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Amanda Chung and Karl Ni | Shortz |
| Mon Feb 5, 2018 | 10D | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
| Sun Jun 11, 2017 | 106D | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Charles M. Deber | Shortz |
| Mon May 1, 2017 | 38A | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Ed Sessa | Shortz |
| Wed Oct 19, 2016 | 34D | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Tom Pepper | Shortz |
| Tue Jul 21, 2015 | 24A | Fleur-de-___ (34) | David Phillips | Shortz |
| Sun Jul 19, 2015 | 29A | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
| Sun Jan 11, 2015 | 81A | French bloom | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
| Sat Dec 20, 2014 | 34D | Symbol of purity, in Lille | Kevin G. Der and Ian Livengood | Shortz |
| Fri Apr 4, 2014 | 29A | Relative of une tulipe | Martin Ashwood-Smith and Joe Krozel | Shortz |
| Sun Aug 18, 2013 | 70D | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
| Sun May 12, 2013 | 43D | Sue Grafton's "___ for Lawless" (4) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
| Mon Aug 27, 2012 | 56D | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Michael Farabaugh | Shortz |
| Thu Aug 23, 2012 | 63D | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Mark Feldman | Shortz |
| Fri Jul 13, 2012 | 54D | Easter fleur (2) | Jim Horne and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
| Mon Dec 12, 2011 | 25D | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Gary Cee | Shortz |
| Sun Oct 16, 2011 | 30A | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
| Thu Sep 29, 2011 | 62D | French flower (2) | Ben Fish | Shortz |
| Sat Sep 17, 2011 | 34D | Tulipe relative | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
| Thu Aug 20, 2009 | 7A | Easter flower, in Is-sur-Tille | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
| Wed Dec 3, 2008 | 62A | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Michael Blake | Shortz |
| Tue Apr 22, 2008 | 40D | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
| Sun Dec 24, 2006 | 37D | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
| Sat Aug 26, 2006 | 18A | Easter bloom, in Évreux | Henry Hook | Shortz |
| Sat Jul 8, 2006 | 36A | ___ pendens (pending lawsuit) | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
| Tue Sep 21, 2004 | 8D | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
| Sun Mar 7, 2004 | 84D | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Tyler Hinman | Shortz |
| Sun Oct 12, 2003 | 43D | Fleur-de-___ (34) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
| Sun Jul 27, 2003 | 8D | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Michael Grudzielanek | Shortz |
| Sun Jun 29, 2003 | 29D | Sue Grafton's "___ for Lawless" (4) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
| Sat Mar 15, 2003 | 22A | Sue Grafton's "___ for Lawless" (4) | Adam Cohen | Shortz |
| Tue Mar 4, 2003 | 64D | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
| Fri Jun 1, 2001 | 20A | Lille lily (2) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
| Thu May 10, 2001 | 23D | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
| Sat Feb 24, 2001 | 23A | Flower of Lille | Rich Norris | Shortz |
| Sun Nov 28, 1999 | 8D | A fleur | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
| Sun May 2, 1999 | 55D | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Jim Page | Shortz |
| Sun Oct 18, 1998 | 56D | Easter fleur (2) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
| Fri Aug 7, 1998 | 33A | Sue Grafton's "___ for Lawless" (4) | Frank Longo | Shortz |
| Mon Jun 22, 1998 | 41A | Fleur-de-___ (34) | Shannon Burns | Shortz |
| Sun May 17, 1998 | 141D | Flower on a French shield (2) | David J. Kahn and Hillary B. Kahn | Shortz |
| Sun Dec 15, 1996 | 74A | Fleur-de-___ (34) | R. Ross | Shortz |
| Mon Nov 11, 1996 | 51A | Fleur-de-___ (34) | S. Spadaccini | Shortz |
| Sat Mar 2, 1996 | 56A | Fleur-de-___ (34) | N. Joline | Shortz |
| Sun Nov 5, 1995 | 84A | Fleur-de-_____ (4) | Dean Niles | Shortz |
| Sun Sep 10, 1995 | 112D | Flower on a French shield (2) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
| Wed Sep 6, 1995 | 37A | Fleur-de-____ | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
| Sat Jun 3, 1995 | 53D | Lille lily (2) | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
| Tue May 16, 1995 | 35A | Fleur-de-_____ (4) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
| Sun Oct 2, 1994 | 1D | French flower (2) | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
| Tue Apr 26, 1994 | 23A | Fleur-de-_____ (4) | David Ellis Dickerson | Shortz |
| Thu Mar 3, 1994 | 53A | Fleur-de-_____ (4) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
2 results for LIS from Variety puzzles:
| Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
| May 9, 2004 | Diagramless | 44A | Fleur-de-___ | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
| Apr 28, 2002 | Panda | 26A | Flower that Elise holds | Mel Taub | Shortz |
113 results for LIS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
| Sun Sep 5, 1993 | 70A | Lily in Lille | Nancy Scandrett Ross | Maleska |
| Mon Dec 14, 1992 | 60D | Fleur-de-___ | Jeff Herrington | Maleska |
| Sun Aug 30, 1992 | 36D | Fleur-de-___ | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
| Fri Jun 26, 1992 | 20A | Fleur-de-___ | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
| Wed May 6, 1992 | 23A | Fleur-de-___ | Michael A. Rampino | Maleska |
| Thu Mar 5, 1992 | 31D | Fleur-de-___ | William Canine | Maleska |
| Wed Feb 26, 1992 | 27D | Fleur-de-___ (emblem of France) | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
| Sun Dec 29, 1991 | 57D | Lille lily | Peter Gordon | Maleska |
| Sun Oct 13, 1991 | 54A | Fleur de ___ | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
| Thu Aug 22, 1991 | 24A | Fleur-de-___ | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
| Fri May 10, 1991 | 64D | Fleur-de-___ | Jim Page | Maleska |
| Tue Apr 23, 1991 | 2D | Fleur-de-___ | Calista Luminati | Maleska |
| Sat Dec 22, 1990 | 4D | Fleur-de-___ | Joel D. Lafargue | Maleska |
| Wed May 30, 1990 | 24A | Lily of France | Nancy Scandrett Ross | Maleska |
| Sun Apr 8, 1990 | 82A | Fleur-de-___ | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
| Thu Feb 9, 1989 | 39A | Fleur-de-___ | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
| Wed Mar 9, 1988 | 3D | Fleur-de-___ | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
| Sun Jun 21, 1987 | 55A | Royal iris | Louis Baron | Maleska |
| Fri Jun 5, 1987 | 63D | Lille lily | Walter Covell | Maleska |
| Sun May 10, 1987 | 66D | Lily, in Lille | Stanley Glass | Maleska |
| Sat Mar 14, 1987 | 38A | Lily, in Lille | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
| Tue Feb 10, 1987 | 1D | Fleur-de-___ | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
| Tue Oct 21, 1986 | 54A | Fleur-de-___ | Virginia L. Yates | Maleska |
| Sat Oct 18, 1986 | 32A | Parisian's lily | Frederick Duda | Maleska |
| Wed Sep 17, 1986 | 27A | Fleur-de-___ | Robert Katz | Maleska |
| Fri Aug 1, 1986 | 49A | Fleur-de-___ | Jim Page | Maleska |
| Sat Jun 1, 1985 | 24A | Fleur-de-___ | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
| Sun Feb 17, 1985 | 120D | Fleur-de-___ | John Greenman | Maleska |
| Sat Feb 16, 1985 | 42A | Fleur-de-___ | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
| Sat Jul 28, 1984 | 53A | Lily, in Lyon | John M. Samson | Maleska |
| Sat Dec 3, 1983 | 32A | Lily, in Lille | Jesse Roarke | Maleska |
| Wed Aug 17, 1983 | 35A | Fleur-de-___ | William Canine | Maleska |
| Wed May 18, 1983 | 45A | Fleur-de-___ | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
| Wed Mar 17, 1982 | 50D | Lily, in Lille | William E. Heinemann | Maleska |
| Tue Jan 5, 1982 | 27D | Fleur-de-___ | Elio Desiderio | Maleska |
| Sun Nov 15, 1981 | 141D | Lyon lily | Nancy W. Atkinson | Maleska |
| Sat Aug 1, 1981 | 61D | Fleur-de-___ | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
| Sun Aug 31, 1980 | 32D | Fleur-de-___ | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
| Thu Oct 4, 1979 | 62D | Fleur-de-___ | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
| Fri Jan 5, 1979 | 57D | Fleur de ___ | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
| Fri Jun 11, 1976 | 55A | Fleur-de-___ | George Madrid | Weng |
| Tue Apr 6, 1976 | 31D | Fleur-de-___ | Evelyn Benshoof | Weng |
| Thu Mar 4, 1976 | 51D | Fleur-de-___ | Samuel H. Barkan | Weng |
| Thu Jun 5, 1975 | 24D | ___ pendens (pending suit) | Martha J. DeWitt | Weng |
| Sat Jun 22, 1974 | 6D | French lily | Dorothea E. Shipp | Weng |
| Thu Aug 16, 1973 | 4D | ___ pendens | Unknown | Weng |
| Mon Jul 16, 1973 | 47D | Fleur-de-___ | Unknown | Weng |
| Fri Apr 20, 1973 | 61D | Fleur-de-___ | Unknown | Weng |
| Sun Oct 15, 1972 | 78A | Fleur-de-___ | David A. Murray | Weng |
| Sat Dec 18, 1971 | 37A | Fleur-de-___ | Unknown | Weng |
| Thu Oct 8, 1970 | 20A | Lily: Fr. | Unknown | Weng |
| Sun Aug 23, 1970 | 43D | Heraldic flower | Marjorie K. Collins | Weng |
| Sun Apr 26, 1970 | 67D | Fleur de ___ | Alfio Micci | Weng |
| Mon Jan 12, 1970 | 26A | Fleur-de-___ | Unknown | Weng |
| Sun Sep 28, 1969 | 38D | Fleur-de-___ | Edward J. O'Brien | Weng |
| Wed Jun 11, 1969 | 10A | French lily. | Unknown | Weng |
| Wed Dec 4, 1968 | 58D | Fleur. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Thu Oct 10, 1968 | 30D | Fleur-de-___. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Tue Jul 23, 1968 | 55D | Fleur-de-___. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Sat Mar 9, 1968 | 57D | Fleur-de-___. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Fri Dec 29, 1967 | 20A | Fleur de ___. | Dorothea Bauer | Farrar |
| Tue Aug 29, 1967 | 42D | Flower of France. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
| Sat Jul 29, 1967 | 38A | Fleur-de-___. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
| Sun Jun 26, 1966 | 87A | French lily. | Bert Beaman | Farrar |
| Mon Jan 17, 1966 | 27A | Fleur-de-___. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Tue Dec 14, 1965 | 9D | Lily: Fr. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Wed Sep 8, 1965 | 41A | French lily. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Sat Jun 12, 1965 | 36A | Lily, in Lille. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Sun Apr 11, 1965 | 29D | French flower. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
| Sun Aug 30, 1964 | 124A | French flower. | Anne Fox | Farrar |
| Thu May 14, 1964 | 46D | Fleur-de-___. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Sun Apr 5, 1964 | 105D | Thirds of miles, in China. | Will C. Weng | Farrar |
| Wed Mar 4, 1964 | 20A | Flower of France. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Thu Apr 11, 1963 | 9D | Fleur. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Sat Nov 24, 1962 | 5D | French lily. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Thu Sep 20, 1962 | 38A | Fleur-de-___. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Wed Jan 4, 1961 | 38A | Fleur-de-___. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Mon Oct 10, 1960 | 62D | Fleur de ___. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Fri Jul 22, 1960 | 23A | Fleur-de-___. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Wed Mar 30, 1960 | 62D | Lily. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Mon Dec 28, 1959 | 19A | French flower. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Thu Sep 24, 1959 | 51A | Fleur-de-___. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Fri Jul 24, 1959 | 42A | Flower of France. | George Laczko | Farrar |
| Sun Jun 28, 1959 | 134D | Fleur-de-___. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
| Sat Mar 21, 1959 | 37D | Fleur-de-___. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Mon Jan 26, 1959 | 32A | Fleur-de-___. | Madeline Corse | Farrar |
| Sat Aug 2, 1958 | 53D | Fleur-de-___. | Jan and Mike Dubin | Farrar |
| Tue Nov 19, 1957 | 23D | Heraldic flower. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Sun Oct 27, 1957 | 59A | Fleur-de-___. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
| Wed Oct 16, 1957 | 40A | Heraldic flower. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Sun Sep 9, 1956 | 108A | Lily: Fr. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
| Sun Sep 4, 1955 | 91D | Fleur de ___. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
| Fri Sep 3, 1954 | 7D | French flower. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
| Sun May 30, 1954 | 50D | A flower: Fr. | Marion Moeser | Farrar |
| Wed Nov 18, 1953 | 36A | Lily of France. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
| Fri May 29, 1953 | 10D | Flower: French. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
| Sat Aug 30, 1952 | 47A | Flower of France, in heraldry. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Fri Aug 22, 1952 | 51A | A flower. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Sat Feb 9, 1952 | 4D | Symbolic flower of ancient France. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Tue Jan 8, 1952 | 59D | Fleur-de-___. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Thu Jul 5, 1951 | 59D | Flower of France. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Tue Dec 26, 1950 | 61D | Lily: French. | Unknown | Farrar |
| Sun Oct 15, 1950 | 24D | Lily: French. | Alberta N. Burton | Farrar |
| Sun Mar 12, 1950 | 53D | Heraldic flower. | Leonard Goldberg | Farrar |
| Sun Jan 25, 1948 | 98A | Heraldric emblem of France. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |
| Sun Sep 14, 1947 | 29A | Lily: French. | P. J. Lamanna | Farrar |
| Sun Mar 2, 1947 | 33A | A fairy fort. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |
| Sun Mar 31, 1946 | 35A | Dutch painter (1570–1629). | Louis Baron | Farrar |
| Sun Feb 24, 1946 | 129D | Lily of France. | Alberta N. Burton | Farrar |
| Sun Mar 21, 1943 | 72A | Fleur-de-lis. | Louis Baron | Farrar |
| Sun Feb 28, 1943 | 118A | A fairy fort. | Bert Storey | Farrar |
| Sun Feb 7, 1943 | 91A | Fleur-de-___. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |
| Sun Aug 16, 1942 | 28A | The lily of France. | Jack Luzzato | Farrar |