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128 total results for ALDER( score: 50 )
33 results for ALDER from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Oct 24, 2023 | 28D | Furniture hardwood | Daniel Grinberg | Shortz |
Tue May 2, 2023 | 54D | Birch relative (4) | Aimee Lucido | Shortz |
Mon Mar 22, 2021 | 44D | Tree in the birch family | Daniel Grinberg | Shortz |
Mon Oct 19, 2020 | 14A | Catkin-producing tree | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Fri Jun 22, 2018 | 27A | Wood used to make electric guitars | Andrew Kingsley | Shortz |
Sun Dec 24, 2017 | 37A | Relative of a birch | Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Mar 19, 2017 | 25A | Wood that makes up the foundation of much of Venice | Grant Thackray | Shortz |
Tue Aug 16, 2016 | 6D | Birch relative often used in electric guitars | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Sun Jun 26, 2016 | 70D | Tree with catkins (11) | Priscilla Clark and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Fri Mar 18, 2016 | 43D | Guitar-making wood | Michael Wiesenberg | Shortz |
Thu May 14, 2015 | 4D | Tree with catkins (11) | Kameron Austin Collins | Shortz |
Fri Apr 20, 2012 | 24A | Tree with catkins (11) | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Fri Mar 12, 2010 | 23A | Material for many electric guitar bodies | Tim Croce | Shortz |
Wed Dec 30, 2009 | 30A | Tree sacred to the Druids | Adam Cohen | Shortz |
Tue Apr 14, 2009 | 50D | Tree with catkins (11) | Barry Boone | Shortz |
Tue Mar 24, 2009 | 2D | Tree with catkins (11) | Pancho Harrison | Shortz |
Fri May 2, 2008 | 10D | Tree with catkins (11) | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Fri Apr 13, 2007 | 6D | Black ___ (winterberry plant) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Wed Jun 14, 2006 | 50D | Tree with catkins (11) | Lisa Wiseman | Shortz |
Tue Sep 13, 2005 | 66A | Tree with catkins (11) | Stella Daily and Bruce Venzke | Shortz |
Tue Oct 21, 2003 | 52A | Tree with catkins (11) | John Underwood | Shortz |
Sun Oct 5, 2003 | 34D | Birch relative (4) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sun Mar 23, 2003 | 96D | Tree with catkins (11) | Con Pederson | Shortz |
Fri Feb 1, 2002 | 48D | Charcoal wood | Pat M. Hugel | Shortz |
Sat Sep 22, 2001 | 22A | Tree with catkins (11) | Jim Page | Shortz |
Sun Jul 9, 2000 | 78A | Tree with tanning bark | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Wed Mar 22, 2000 | 13D | Birch relative (4) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Mon Jul 27, 1998 | 54D | Birch relative (4) | Steven Picus | Shortz |
Tue Sep 2, 1997 | 1A | "Red" tree | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Mon Sep 30, 1996 | 5D | Tree of the birch family | F. Piscop | Shortz |
Sun Mar 24, 1996 | 32D | tree in a thicket | J. K. Brill | Shortz |
Sat Oct 22, 1994 | 14A | Birch | Daniel R. Stark | Shortz |
Thu Dec 2, 1993 | 30D | Birch kin | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
2 results for ALDER from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Aug 21, 2011 | Panda | 42A | Tree held dearly? Why not! | Mel Taub | Shortz |
Sep 7, 1997 | Diagramless | 5D | Tree of the birch family | Frank Longo | Shortz |
93 results for ALDER from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun May 30, 1993 | 97A | Rot-resistant wood | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Tue Jul 14, 1992 | 59A | Betulaceous tree | Walter Covell | Maleska |
Mon May 4, 1992 | 28D | Swamp tree | Michael S. Maurer | Maleska |
Fri Jan 10, 1992 | 16A | Birch relative | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Mon Oct 21, 1991 | 28D | Tree resistant to rot | Melvin Kenworthy | Maleska |
Thu Feb 14, 1991 | 42A | Co-Nobelist in Chemistry: 1950 | Harold B. Counts | Maleska |
Mon Oct 22, 1990 | 52D | Tree of the birch family | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Mon Aug 20, 1990 | 4A | Wood that wears well in water | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Fri Jul 20, 1990 | 46D | ___ buckthorn | Joel D. Lafargue | Maleska |
Mon Jun 11, 1990 | 65A | Tree of the birch family | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Tue Jun 13, 1989 | 1A | Tree of the birch family | Calista Luminati | Maleska |
Fri Dec 30, 1988 | 39A | Nobel chemist Kurt: 1950 | Kenneth Haxton | Maleska |
Sat Sep 10, 1988 | 61A | Member of the birch family | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Thu Jun 2, 1988 | 36D | Tree of the birch family | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Sat Mar 12, 1988 | 17A | Birch's cousin | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Mon Dec 7, 1987 | 64A | Wood for bridges | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Wed Nov 25, 1987 | 62A | Tree of the birch family | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Sun May 25, 1986 | 51D | Toothed-leaf tree | Corinne J. Naden | Maleska |
Fri Jan 24, 1986 | 24D | Wood used in harbor structures | Kenneth Witte | Maleska |
Thu Jan 16, 1986 | 29A | Wood for bridges | Jeffrey A. Mercer | Maleska |
Tue Aug 27, 1985 | 37A | Rot-resistant tree | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Sun Jun 9, 1985 | 102D | Wood for cabinetwork | Sally Coyle | Maleska |
Mon Apr 8, 1985 | 37A | Birch's cousin | Frank Geary | Maleska |
Mon Mar 4, 1985 | 13D | Wood for bridges | Barbara J. Weakley | Maleska |
Wed Aug 8, 1984 | 26D | Wood used for piling | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Thu Aug 2, 1984 | 37A | Deciduous shrub | Brown | Maleska |
Thu Nov 18, 1982 | 26A | Birch | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Tue Oct 26, 1982 | 22A | Shrub or tree | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Thu Mar 26, 1981 | 6D | Wood that wears well in water | Judson G. Trent | Maleska |
Sun Oct 26, 1980 | 84D | Cabinetwork wood | Elaine D. Schorr | Maleska |
Sun Oct 12, 1980 | 48D | Rot-resistant wood | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Thu May 1, 1980 | 49A | Birch's relative | I. Judah Koolyk | Maleska |
Tue Apr 22, 1980 | 15A | Rot-resistant wood | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Fri Sep 7, 1979 | 8A | Tree of the birch family | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Mon Apr 24, 1978 | 7D | Member of the birch family | Jordan S. Lasher | Maleska |
Thu Mar 24, 1977 | 27D | Rot-resistant wood | Marie West | Maleska |
Sun Oct 24, 1976 | 33A | Cabinet-wood tree | John Willig | Weng |
Sun Mar 21, 1976 | 37D | Birch's relative | Arnold Moss | Weng |
Fri Feb 20, 1976 | 55D | Northern tree | Alice H. Kaufman | Weng |
Mon Sep 1, 1975 | 47D | Northern tree | Ruth Smith | Weng |
Wed Jun 25, 1975 | 45D | Birch family ember | Eugene Sard | Weng |
Sun Feb 9, 1975 | 104D | Tree | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Tue Jan 28, 1975 | 33D | Tree | Virginia Godwin | Weng |
Sat Oct 19, 1974 | 53D | Shrub or tree | David Crosatto | Weng |
Sun Sep 8, 1974 | 24A | Cousin of a birch | Frances Hansen | Weng |
Mon May 6, 1974 | 12D | Birch's cousin | George Laczko | Weng |
Tue Jan 30, 1973 | 44D | Tree | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jan 2, 1973 | 53D | Northern tree | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Oct 29, 1972 | 82D | Birch-family tree | Joseph LaFauci | Weng |
Thu Aug 19, 1971 | 16A | Tree | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jul 6, 1971 | 12D | Tree | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jan 21, 1971 | 2D | Tree | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Jan 9, 1971 | 43A | Northern tree | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Oct 11, 1970 | 127D | Tree | Elmer Toro | Weng |
Mon Oct 5, 1970 | 27D | Northern tree | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Aug 3, 1970 | 37A | Northern shrub | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Aug 26, 1969 | 3D | Shrub. | Louise Earnest | Weng |
Sun Jul 20, 1969 | 66D | Tree | H. L. Risteen | Weng |
Fri Jul 4, 1969 | 23D | Northern tree. | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jul 17, 1968 | 8D | Relative of the birch. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 7, 1968 | 85A | Tree or shrub | Anthony Morse | Farrar |
Sun Jun 9, 1968 | 47D | Tree. | S. Lambert | Farrar |
Wed Dec 27, 1967 | 13D | Tree. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 6, 1967 | 18D | Tree. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Wed Feb 8, 1967 | 26A | Tree. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Thu Dec 22, 1966 | 5A | Tree. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 16, 1966 | 41A | Tree. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Fri Sep 9, 1966 | 22A | Tree. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jun 1, 1965 | 19D | Tree. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jul 31, 1964 | 4D | Birchlike tree. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jun 29, 1964 | 23D | Tree. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 10, 1963 | 5A | Tree. | Michael Dubin | Farrar |
Sun Sep 16, 1962 | 9D | Common shrub. | Anthony Morse | Farrar |
Fri Apr 27, 1962 | 41D | Tree of birch family. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Thu Jan 25, 1962 | 42A | Shrub or tree. | James E. Hinish, Jr. | Farrar |
Sun Apr 23, 1961 | 21A | Birchlike tree. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Thu Jan 5, 1961 | 26D | Shrub of the birch family. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Nov 21, 1960 | 18A | Shrub. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jul 18, 1960 | 42D | Tree with woody cones. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 12, 1960 | 54D | Tree. | Threba Johnson | Farrar |
Fri Apr 8, 1960 | 13D | Tree of birch family. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Apr 2, 1960 | 43D | Dyewood tree. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 1, 1959 | 63A | Wood used in turnery. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Sun Sep 28, 1958 | 111D | Tree of the birch family. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Thu Oct 10, 1957 | 29D | Tree of the birch family. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Mar 6, 1957 | 30D | Kind of tree. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Thu Sep 27, 1956 | 46D | Tree. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Sep 20, 1956 | 59A | Tree. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Fri Apr 22, 1955 | 42A | Shrub used in making dyes. | Helen Barnard | Farrar |
Sun May 24, 1953 | 100D | Tree. | Alice Cook | Farrar |
Tue Jul 10, 1951 | 42A | Small marsh tree. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 2, 1951 | 56A | Cousin of the birch and hazel. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Dec 9, 1945 | 6D | Tree. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |