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The following 184 definitions were found. Click the dates to see the answer in context.
DateGridClueAuthor
Monday, November 09, 20094DKind of profit or lossLynn Lempel
Wednesday, November 04, 200958AIt's not grossRicky Ini Liu
Tuesday, October 20, 200956ASafety device eschewed by the Flying WallendasGary Cee
Monday, October 19, 200946ABadminton court dividerLynn Lempel
Sunday, September 20, 200997ABottom lineMichael Ashley
Thursday, June 25, 200936DWhat you keepBill Zais
Friday, April 03, 200954DHave left when all is said and doneJohn Farmer
Wednesday, April 01, 200962DSite for a siteEd Stein and Paula Gamache
Wednesday, February 18, 200962AMosquito protectionSusan Gelfand
Wednesday, January 21, 200927DCourt dividerFred Piscop
Sunday, November 23, 200889AInvoice amountDavid J. Kahn
Friday, October 24, 200861DIt's attached to a hoopFrederick J. Healy
Tuesday, September 09, 200847ATrawler's equipmentPatrick John Duggan
Sunday, September 07, 2008117DSafety equipmentRandolph Ross
Monday, August 18, 200862DTake-home payPaula Gamache
Sunday, July 20, 2008101DInvoice amountBarry C. Silk
Saturday, July 19, 200830ADot follower, oftenTodd McClary
Friday, July 04, 200812DVolleyball needJohn Underwood
Sunday, June 01, 200883DLast number in a columnPatrick Berry
Thursday, May 15, 200834DAfter discountsElizabeth C. Gorski
Monday, April 21, 200849AButterfly catcherJanet R. Bender
Sunday, March 09, 200899AFishtank accessoryPatrick Berry
Monday, January 21, 200820ABadminton court dividerAndrea Carla Michaels
Tuesday, January 15, 200864DSnareStella Daily and Bruce Venzke
Monday, January 07, 200826ASafety item for a tightrope walkerLynn Lempel
Sunday, January 06, 200828AMonarch's baneLynn Lempel
Sunday, December 30, 200774DEnd up withElizabeth C. Gorski
Sunday, November 18, 200741ATrawler's trailerPatrick Berry
Thursday, October 18, 200759ADrift ___Lucy Gardner Anderson
Tuesday, October 02, 200764DBring homeOliver Hill
Tuesday, September 25, 200727DNew Jersey cagerRandall J. Hartman
Sunday, August 26, 2007115DShrimper's aidAndrew M. Greene and Craig Kasper
Friday, August 24, 200713DDrift boat attachmentPatrick Berry
Thursday, August 02, 200745ABasketball champ's souvenirRobert Dillman
Thursday, July 26, 200766A-Joe Krozel
Wednesday, July 18, 200714DAmount left after all is said and doneTibor Derencsenyi
Wednesday, July 04, 20077DWebPatrick Blindauer
Friday, June 15, 200755ATrawler equipmentNancy Joline
Thursday, April 05, 200761APay stub lineMike Shenk
Monday, February 26, 20078DPing-Pong table dividerPeter A. Collins
Sunday, December 10, 2006124DCeltic rivalDavid J. Kahn
Tuesday, November 07, 200663DButterfly catcherBruce P. Douglas
Thursday, October 19, 200655ATrawlRaymond C. Young
Saturday, September 23, 20065DBasket materialMatthew Lees
Saturday, August 12, 200659ACourt sightPatrick Berry
Tuesday, August 08, 200634DBottom lineEd Early
Sunday, March 26, 20069DHuman cannonball's destinationPatrick Berry
Monday, January 30, 200652AButterfly catcher's toolAdam G. Perl
Saturday, November 05, 200529AAquarium implementPatrick Berry
Thursday, October 20, 200527DBottom lineManny Nosowsky
Wednesday, October 12, 20058DBring homePaul Guttormsson
Tuesday, September 13, 200532DTightrope walker's needStella Daily and Bruce Venzke
Saturday, July 09, 20057DTake homePatrick Berry
Sunday, May 01, 2005100A___ salesJoe DiPietro
Wednesday, March 23, 200519ASurfing siteMike Shenk
Wednesday, January 12, 200513DTake homeAlan Arbesfeld
Thursday, January 06, 200561AGoogle's realm, with "the"Robert H. Wolfe
Tuesday, January 04, 200536AAmount left after expensesJohn Underwood
Sunday, December 19, 200429ATake-homeFrances Hansen (1919-2004)
Friday, December 03, 200460AMonarch catcherMichael Shteyman
Friday, November 26, 200422AClearManny Nosowsky
Thursday, November 18, 200451AProfitCharles Barasch
Friday, November 12, 200426DSafety enhancerBrendan Emmett Quigley and Ethan Friedman
Tuesday, October 26, 200459ABottom lineBrendan Emmett Quigley
Tuesday, October 19, 200447ATake-homeAdam Cohen
Saturday, October 09, 200440AAfter everythingByron Walden
Sunday, August 22, 200471AE-mail address suffixCathy Millhauser
Sunday, March 07, 200428AInvoice amountTyler Hinman
Wednesday, February 18, 200459DTake captiveMitch Komro
Monday, February 16, 200467ATennis court dividerCharles Barasch
Monday, January 26, 200461DVolleyball equipmentPatrick Merrell
Sunday, September 14, 200338DAngler's entanglerCathy Millhauser
Friday, August 01, 200328DSnagManny Nosowsky
Tuesday, July 29, 200340DMosquito protectionEd Early
Monday, May 05, 20034DAfter expensesMel Taub
Friday, February 21, 200318AMonarch capturerPatrick Berry
Monday, February 17, 200324DTake-homeAlan Arbesfeld
Tuesday, December 31, 200259DCourt dividerGene Newman
Friday, December 20, 200253DBall stopperManny Nosowsky
Thursday, December 12, 200250AIt's searched for online infoMichael Shteyman
Sunday, December 01, 2002122AWeb site address endingDavid J. Kahn
Sunday, November 03, 200235DBring inPatrick Berry
Tuesday, September 17, 200224ATake-home paySteven Dorfman
Thursday, September 05, 200243AFish catcherMichael Shteyman
Wednesday, April 24, 200223ABasketball "trophy"Sheldon Benardo
Monday, March 18, 200261DAfter-tax takeJohn Greenman
Sunday, November 04, 2001119DSafety measureManny Nosowsky
Saturday, October 27, 200160DBring inTrip Payne
Sunday, September 09, 20015DTake homeHarvey Estes and Nancy Salomon
Wednesday, July 25, 200144DBottom lineRichard Hughes
Wednesday, June 13, 200125ATake homeNick Grivas
Sunday, March 25, 2001127AEnd of some U.R.L.'sTrip Payne
Thursday, March 15, 200123ALine on an invoiceCathy Millhauser
Sunday, March 04, 2001112DIt's a lifesaverCathy Millhauser
Saturday, December 02, 200041APocketDavid J. Kahn
Monday, October 16, 200024AFisherman's profit?Mitch Komro
Monday, October 09, 200065AButterfly catcher's needTeresa M. Hackett
Thursday, August 17, 200013DLike some pricesGreg Staples
Thursday, July 06, 200063DCourt bisectorPatrick Berry
Wednesday, June 14, 200062DBottom lineNancy Salomon and Sherry O. Blackard
Wednesday, April 26, 200046DLepidopterist's needA. J. Santora
Wednesday, April 12, 200062ASnapper trapperPeter Gordon
Thursday, April 06, 200021DCook's hair wearManny Nosowsky
Friday, March 31, 200024ALike some pricesNancy Salomon and Harvey Estes
Saturday, March 11, 200045ASafety deviceRandolph Ross
Tuesday, February 29, 200061ACourt dividerPeter Gordon
Wednesday, January 05, 200027DBottom lineD. J. DeChristopher
Sunday, August 01, 199942DSafety deviceRandolph Ross
Wednesday, June 23, 199923AClearAlan Olschwang
Sunday, May 16, 1999117AFinalNancy Nicholson Joline
Monday, March 29, 199924AWhat's left after deductionsBill Ballard
Wednesday, January 27, 199960DPlace to surfLeslie Billig
Tuesday, December 29, 199852AFishing aidSusan Harrington Smith
Thursday, December 24, 199862DCircus catcherJim Page
Wednesday, December 09, 199863DTake homeAlan Arbesfeld
Sunday, November 29, 1998104AMakeMatt Gaffney
Wednesday, October 21, 19988DMake after expensesMatt Gaffney
Tuesday, September 08, 199836DAfter-tax amountNancy Salomon
Monday, August 10, 199842AWhat Yahoo! searches, with "the"Brendan Emmett Quigley
Sunday, July 12, 1998103DBottom lineHenry Hook
Wednesday, June 24, 199813DNew Jersey proRichard Silvestri
Friday, June 05, 199832DABC, e.g.Manny Nosowsky
Monday, May 25, 199837ACourt dividerWilliam Canine
Wednesday, April 29, 199864DSurfing siteGayle Dean
Thursday, March 19, 199864DBring inManny Nosowsky
Sunday, March 15, 199895DLepidopterist's accessoryFrank Longo
Wednesday, February 11, 199848DBottom lineNancy S. Ross
Monday, February 02, 199845AFishing gearGregory E. Paul
Friday, January 16, 199827AModern meeting place, with "the"Bob Sefick
Sunday, November 16, 199774DSpiker's barrierFrank Longo
Saturday, November 08, 199722AInvoice wordJim Page
Sunday, October 12, 1997118DEnd amountNancy Salomon
Monday, September 29, 199736AFishing equipmentRandy Sowell
Tuesday, September 23, 199745ARealizeNancy Salomon
Sunday, September 21, 199763DClearMike Shenk
Tuesday, September 09, 199740AButterfly catcherElizabeth C. Gorski
Thursday, August 21, 199738AAerialist's insuranceMartin Ashwood-Smith
Tuesday, July 15, 199763DSurfing siteFrank Longo
Tuesday, June 03, 199720ALepidopterist's equipmentJonathan Schmalzbach
Sunday, March 16, 199760ATake-homeDavid J. Kahn
Tuesday, March 11, 199761DModern information source, with "the"Alan Arbesfeld
Thursday, December 05, 19966DBasketball champions' "trophy"B. Jorgensen
Tuesday, September 24, 199639DTrawler's equipmentS. Spadaccini
Tuesday, September 10, 199645APaycheck amountG. E. Paul
Monday, September 09, 199659DTennis judge's positionS. L. Robbins
Thursday, July 25, 199651ATake-homeA. J. Santora
Friday, June 14, 19964DBottom lineR. Norris
Wednesday, June 12, 199641ACourt dividerD. C. Baldwin
Saturday, June 08, 199657DSurfing siteM. Shenk
Saturday, June 01, 199631DFishermen's profit?B. Klahn
Sunday, April 07, 1996119DSnoodC. Millhauser
Thursday, March 28, 199648ATake captiveG. Petgrave
Friday, March 22, 199659DBottom line?F. A. Longo
Saturday, March 09, 199639DRealizeR. Norris
Sunday, February 11, 199631ASandra Bullock film, with "The"Harvey Estes
Monday, January 22, 199643DCenter court sightE. Gorski
Monday, November 27, 199571AAmount after expensesGregory E. Paul
Friday, November 10, 199536DIncome after taxesBryant White
Thursday, November 09, 199541ASurfers' hangout with "the"Bob Sefick
Friday, October 13, 199539DSafety propCharles E. Gersch
Monday, July 10, 199565DAfter expensesSidney L. Robbins
Monday, June 19, 199522DButterfly catcher's needGregory E. Paul
Friday, June 09, 199558DClearA.J. Santora
Sunday, April 30, 19952DCaptureWarren W. Reich
Monday, March 20, 199563DBasketball champion's "trophy"Sidney L. Robbins
Tuesday, February 28, 199569AAerialist's safeguardNancy S. Ross
Saturday, December 03, 199422AProfitsRich Norris
Friday, November 18, 199421ADolphin hazardTimothy S. Lewis
Monday, October 31, 199461ACourt dividerSidney L. Robbins
Tuesday, October 04, 199418DAfter taxesStanley B. Whitten
Monday, September 05, 199438DPlace to meet following a tennis matchJulian Ochrymowych & Amy Goldstein
Wednesday, August 24, 199420ANot grossRobert Herrig
Friday, August 12, 199462DBottom lineNorman S. Wizer
Wednesday, June 15, 199457DEnd up withThomas W. Schier
Tuesday, June 07, 199454AAerialist's safeguardErnie Furtado
Friday, June 03, 19947DBottom lineNorman S. Wizer
Sunday, May 01, 199432AClearPeter Gordon
Sunday, April 10, 199430DCatchTrip Payne
Sunday, January 23, 199488ACourt matterCharles M. Deber
Sunday, January 16, 199484ADealer's priceErnst Theimer
Saturday, January 08, 199465DAerialist's safeguardRand H. Burns
Thursday, January 06, 199446AABC, for shortArthur W. Palmer
Saturday, December 25, 199331DOpen fabricRand H. Burns
Monday, December 06, 199312DPocketPeter Gordon