ALOFT

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132 total results for ALOFT( score: 50 )

60 results for ALOFT from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Dec 21, 2023	17A	High up (2)	David Steinberg	Shortz
Fri Sep 22, 2023	28A	Up in the air (10)	Rafael Musa and Michael Lieberman	Shortz
Tue Nov 15, 2022	17A	Up overhead	Sandy Ganzell	Shortz
Tue Sep 27, 2022	33D	High in the sky	Peter Koetters	Shortz
Wed Apr 27, 2022	6D	Up in the air (10)	Alex Bajcz	Shortz
Sun Apr 3, 2022	75D	Up in the air (10)	Byron Walden	Shortz
Sat Jan 23, 2021	41D	Up (14)	Doug Peterson and Brad Wilber	Shortz
Tue Jun 11, 2019	11D	Overhead (7)	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Sun Jun 2, 2019	1A	Up in the air (10)	Erik Agard	Shortz
Tue Mar 13, 2018	5A	Overhead (7)	Carl Worth	Shortz
Mon Feb 20, 2017	9A	High in the air	Ed Stein and Paula Gamache	Shortz
Thu Jan 26, 2017	39A	Up (14)	Hal Moore	Shortz
Sun Aug 2, 2015	98D	High	Matt Ginsberg	Shortz
Sat May 16, 2015	25A	Off the ground	Byron Walden	Shortz
Sun Jun 1, 2014	70D	Up (14)	Tom McCoy	Shortz
Sat Jan 4, 2014	45A	Up (14)	Kyle Dolan	Shortz
Thu Mar 15, 2012	9D	Up (14)	Kristian House	Shortz
Thu Oct 13, 2011	29A	Winging it?	John Farmer	Shortz
Thu Jul 28, 2011	25D	Flying	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Mon May 9, 2011	1A	Up high	Nina Rulon-Miller	Shortz
Mon Oct 25, 2010	2D	Overhead (7)	Jonah Kagan	Shortz
Mon Jul 12, 2010	32D	Skyward (5)	Freddie Cheng	Shortz
Thu Jun 17, 2010	7D	Up (14)	Corey Rubin	Shortz
Thu May 20, 2010	53D	Overhead (7)	Jim Hilger	Shortz
Tue Nov 25, 2008	55A	In the air (4)	Caleb Madison	Shortz
Sun Oct 12, 2008	19A	Up in the air (10)	Rich Norris	Shortz
Sat Sep 27, 2008	3D	Not grounded?	Karen M. Tracey	Shortz
Wed Sep 5, 2007	2D	In the air (4)	Richard Silvestri	Shortz
Mon Jul 24, 2006	29A	Up in the air (10)	Richard Chisholm	Shortz
Mon Jul 3, 2006	27D	In the air (4)	Randall J. Hartman	Shortz
Tue May 9, 2006	14A	Up in the air (10)	Patrick Blindauer	Shortz
Tue Apr 12, 2005	9D	Up in the air (10)	Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Sun Oct 19, 2003	41D	Overhead (7)	Nancy Nicholson Joline	Shortz
Mon Jul 7, 2003	62A	In the sky (2)	Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes	Shortz
Sun Mar 16, 2003	5D	Up (14)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Mon Nov 18, 2002	51D	Skyward (5)	Nancy Salomon and Gail Grabowski	Shortz
Sun Sep 23, 2001	51D	Up (14)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Tue Jul 31, 2001	6D	In flight (2)	Sarah Keller	Shortz
Mon Jun 18, 2001	6D	Up in the air (10)	Sherry O. Blackard	Shortz
Thu Jun 14, 2001	7D	Up (14)	Mark Diehl	Shortz
Tue Oct 17, 2000	10D	In the air (4)	Peter Gordon	Shortz
Tue Sep 19, 2000	7D	Among the clouds	Myles Callum	Shortz
Wed Aug 9, 2000	2D	Overhead (7)	Kelly Clark	Shortz
Sun Jul 16, 2000	97D	On high (2)	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Tue Jun 6, 2000	6D	Drifting above	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Mon May 17, 1999	10D	In the sky (2)	Ethan Cooper	Shortz
Wed Mar 24, 1999	18D	On high (2)	Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Mon Jan 4, 1999	42A	Skyward (5)	Gregory E. Paul	Shortz
Mon May 11, 1998	39D	Skyward (5)	Gregory E. Paul	Shortz
Thu Jan 1, 1998	7D	Up in the air (10)	Jim Page	Shortz
Mon Aug 4, 1997	6D	Skyward (5)	Gregory E. Paul	Shortz
Sun Jul 27, 1997	22A	Up (14)	June Boggs	Shortz
Tue Dec 3, 1996	35D	Up in the sky	R. Hartman	Shortz
Sat May 18, 1996	19A	Up (14)	M. Nosowsky	Shortz
Tue Jan 30, 1996	50A	High up (2)	M. Skolsky	Shortz
Sun Aug 20, 1995	3D	Up (14)	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Sun Jul 30, 1995	28A	In flight (2)	Charles M. Deber	Shortz
Fri Oct 28, 1994	4D	Overhead (7)	Bryant White	Shortz
Sat Jun 11, 1994	33A	Up (14)	Daniel R. Stark	Shortz
Sun May 1, 1994	53A	Up (14)	Peter Gordon	Shortz

5 results for ALOFT from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Dec 3, 2023	Acrostic	C	Situated as a balloon, blimp or cloud	David Balton & Jane Stewart	Shortz
Jul 3, 2022	Acrostic	X	Up in the air, high in the sky	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz
Jun 23, 2013	Cryptic	23A	Many having bit of fun overhead (5)	Rosalie Moscovitch	Shortz
Jul 5, 2009	Acrostic	P	At the masthead or higher rigging	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz
Jul 12, 1998	Panda	40A	Float on high	Mel Taub	Shortz

67 results for ALOFT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat May 15, 1993	1D	On high	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Tue Sep 29, 1992	41D	Flying	Norma Steinberg	Maleska
Sat Jan 25, 1992	28D	Airborne	Ernst Theimer	Maleska
Tue Sep 17, 1991	1A	Soaring	Don Groat	Maleska
Wed Aug 7, 1991	1D	Soaring	Hall	Maleska
Mon Mar 4, 1991	54D	Upward	Christy Ridley	Maleska
Mon Apr 24, 1989	23A	Up	Norma Steinberg	Maleska
Tue Feb 14, 1989	21A	Up in the air	Virginia L. Yates	Maleska
Thu Dec 29, 1988	25D	High up	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Tue Sep 27, 1988	9A	High up	Whitten	Maleska
Wed Jul 8, 1987	33A	High up	Betty Jorgensen	Maleska
Sun Mar 22, 1987	60A	On high	Ernst Theimer	Maleska
Tue Jun 11, 1985	18A	Airborne	James R. Burns	Maleska
Sun May 5, 1985	53D	Up in the rigging	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Thu Feb 14, 1985	11D	High up	Unknown	Maleska
Mon May 14, 1984	5D	Where eagles go	Charles Engler	Maleska
Fri Jan 6, 1984	6D	In the air	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Fri Oct 14, 1983	52D	Where jets soar and roar	William E. Heinemann	Maleska
Tue Aug 2, 1983	33A	Airborne	Arthur W. Palmer	Maleska
Tue Oct 26, 1982	6D	On high	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Fri Oct 23, 1981	6D	In the air	Ronald Rabinowitz	Maleska
Fri Aug 1, 1980	33A	Airborne	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sun Dec 9, 1979	12A	Pilot's residence	Lynn Gilbert Lempel	Maleska
Wed Feb 28, 1979	11D	In the air	Jean J. Davison	Maleska
Mon Nov 13, 1978	25D	In the stratosphere	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Fri Mar 31, 1978	2D	In the air	Gurner	Maleska
Sat Mar 25, 1978	7D	Airborne	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sun Feb 19, 1978	55D	On high	Maura B. Jacobson	Maleska
Tue Jul 6, 1976	65A	Airborne	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Sat Nov 16, 1974	53A	High up	Elaine D. Schorr	Weng
Wed Jul 3, 1974	37A	In flight	Daniel Girardi	Weng
Fri Feb 22, 1974	2D	Airborne	Alice H. Kaufman	Weng
Tue Sep 26, 1972	7D	Airborne	Unknown	Weng
Fri Oct 9, 1970	42A	Skyborne	Unknown	Weng
Sat Sep 20, 1969	15A	On high.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jul 13, 1969	13D	In space	Cornelia Warriner	Weng
Wed Sep 25, 1968	25D	On high.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat May 6, 1967	15A	On high.	George Laczko	Farrar
Fri Jan 6, 1967	51D	In the air.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Wed Aug 3, 1966	9D	Overhead.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Nov 9, 1965	50D	On the wing.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Sep 23, 1965	26A	Up.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 4, 1965	9D	Up.	Will C. Weng	Farrar
Sat Jul 11, 1964	32A	High in the sky.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Apr 17, 1964	40A	Up.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Dec 10, 1963	38D	Flying.	Michael Dubin	Farrar
Fri Mar 1, 1963	3D	In the crow's nest.	John Byrne	Farrar
Sun Sep 3, 1961	51D	Soaring.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Tue Jul 25, 1961	27A	On high.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon May 29, 1961	26D	In the crow's-nest.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Mar 3, 1960	11D	Soaring.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Nov 11, 1959	30D	Airborne.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Oct 3, 1959	36A	In the air.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat May 2, 1959	31A	Soaring.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Tue Feb 24, 1959	31A	High up.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Tue Jul 2, 1957	3D	In the rigging.	Geraldine King	Farrar
Mon Mar 11, 1957	31D	Airborne.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar
Wed Nov 2, 1955	49A	Up in the air.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Mar 12, 1955	1D	Above.	Henry Wolfe	Farrar
Sat Aug 28, 1954	15A	Soaring.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Tue Mar 16, 1954	2D	In the air.	Morton Braun	Farrar
Tue Sep 15, 1953	17A	Up in the rigging.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Fri Jul 3, 1953	59A	Up.	Roberta Morse	Farrar
Tue May 26, 1953	24D	Space-ship's direction.	Marian Moeser	Farrar
Fri Mar 6, 1953	6D	In the air.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon May 7, 1951	27D	Up in the rigging.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Aug 6, 1944	34A	In the air.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

Anagrams:

LOFAT, FLOAT, FLOTA, FALOT

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