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128 total results for ALPHA( score: 50 )

80 results for ALPHA from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Tue Jul 23, 20245DDominant wolf in a packSarah Sinclair and Amie WalkerFagliano
Wed Jan 3, 202451DLeader of Argos?Jared GoudsmitShortz
Sat Aug 12, 202310A#1Rachel Fabi and Christina IversonShortz
Sun Jul 30, 202361D___ CentauriJohn KugelmanShortz
Fri Mar 10, 202325DDominant (3)Claire RimkusShortz
Sun Dec 11, 20221DLeader of the pack (9)Laura Taylor KinnelShortz
Fri Sep 16, 202215ATending to dominateJuliana Tringali GoldenShortz
Thu Aug 25, 202231DGreek letter (definitely not the last one)Olivia Mitra Framke and Andrea Carla MichaelsShortz
Mon Jul 25, 20227DFirst Greek letterMichael T. BuerkeShortz
Sun Jul 3, 202216DA as in AgamemnonTom McCoyShortz
Wed May 25, 20225ATop dog (4)Christopher YoungsShortz
Sat May 21, 202249DEarly software versionRyan McCarty and Yacob YonasShortz
Sun Apr 17, 202215DA Greek letter?Emet OzarShortz
Sat Sep 18, 202125DLeading characterRyan McCartyShortz
Sat May 29, 202111DαAdam AaronsonShortz
Tue May 18, 20215DPack leaderMargaret SeikelShortz
Tue Mar 9, 202126D___ wolf (pack leader)Simon MarotteShortz
Thu Aug 27, 202046AGeneration ___ (cohort born in the early 2010s)Nancy Stark and Will NedigerShortz
Sun Aug 9, 202056ASilverback gorilla, e.g.Ruth Bloomfield MargolinShortz
Mon May 25, 202016A___ : first :: omega : lastAndrea Carla Michaels and Victor BarocasShortz
Wed May 13, 202014ASocially dominantBenjamin KramerShortz
Thu May 7, 202057A#1 of 24Bruce Haight and Peter A. CollinsShortz
Thu Feb 20, 20202D___ dogJoe DeeneyShortz
Mon Jan 13, 202014ALetter before betaAlan ArbesfeldShortz
Wed Sep 11, 201914ATop dog (4)Ned WhiteShortz
Tue Aug 6, 20199DLeader of Athens?Jon OlsenShortz
Fri Apr 5, 201942ASeries opener (3)Ryan McCartyShortz
Wed Feb 20, 201944D___ maleByron WaldenShortz
Mon Dec 10, 201823DLeader of the pack (9)Alex EylarShortz
Wed Mar 7, 20182DTop dog (4)Natan Last, Andy Kravis and the J.A.S.A. Crossword ClassShortz
Mon Oct 23, 201711DA, as in AristotleTimothy PolinShortz
Mon Sep 18, 20172DStart or end of the Greek spelling of "Athena"Tom McCoyShortz
Thu May 11, 201749DLeading man?Timothy PolinShortz
Thu Jan 12, 201730DLeader of the pack (9)Joe KrozelShortz
Mon Dec 12, 201614AOmega's opposite, alphabeticallyMark McClainShortz
Thu Sep 24, 20159AHead dog (2)Peter A. CollinsShortz
Mon Apr 13, 201543D"A" as in AthensAlex SilvermanShortz
Mon Jan 12, 201511DBeta preceder (2)Jason FlinnShortz
Fri Jan 9, 201544AAngular acceleration symbolPatrick BerryShortz
Thu Sep 11, 201436ALeader of the pack? (9)Patrick BlindauerShortz
Sun Mar 2, 201479ALeader of the pack (9)Alan ArbesfeldShortz
Sun Nov 10, 201367DDominant (3)Alan OlschwangShortz
Sun Mar 24, 201349DGreek vowelDan SchoenholzShortz
Fri Oct 12, 201243DLeader of the pack (9)Martin Ashwood-SmithShortz
Sun Jul 17, 201115DWith 11-Down, leadersDaniel A. FinanShortz
Fri Dec 17, 201042DSeries opener (3)Patrick BerryShortz
Thu Jul 23, 200915ALeader of the pack (9)Gary & Stephen KennedyShortz
Wed Jul 1, 20096DGreek leader? (2)David J. KahnShortz
Wed Mar 18, 200929DLeader of the pack (9)Robert A. DollShortz
Sun Jan 4, 200960AADaniel A. FinanShortz
Mon Oct 13, 20082DBeta preceder (2)Anthony J. SalviaShortz
Sun Feb 19, 200612DPart of many stars' names (2)Joe DiPietroShortz
Sun Jan 15, 200656DKind of starRichard SilvestriShortz
Fri Sep 16, 200545DLeader of the pack? (9)Craig KasperShortz
Sun Apr 3, 2005105DFirst of a seriesNancy Nicholson JolineShortz
Fri Mar 11, 200543AA as in ArchimedesManny NosowskyShortz
Thu Sep 16, 200424ADominant (3)Paula GamacheShortz
Thu Sep 2, 20048DBeginning (2)David J. KahnShortz
Thu Jun 17, 200419AMain maleRobert H. WolfeShortz
Fri Jun 4, 200444ALetter opener?Sherry O. BlackardShortz
Mon May 10, 200434D___ male (top dog)Joy M. AndrewsShortz
Mon Mar 15, 200433DOmega's opposite (2)Patrick MerrellShortz
Sat Nov 22, 20031AHighest-ranking, in some hierarchiesRobert H. WolfeShortz
Fri Oct 4, 200242DTop dog (4)Martin Ashwood-SmithShortz
Mon Jul 1, 200216ABrightest star in a constellationAllan E. ParrishShortz
Sun Mar 24, 200251DPart of many stars' names (2)Con PedersonShortz
Mon Feb 11, 20021A___, beta, gamma ...Peter GordonShortz
Sat Jan 12, 200251DNumeric lead-inBrendan Emmett QuigleyShortz
Tue Nov 13, 200125D___ Phi OmegaNancy Salomon and Bob PeoplesShortz
Tue Oct 2, 200160AFirst letterRichard HughesShortz
Wed Sep 5, 200131AKind of maleLyell RodieckShortz
Wed Aug 1, 200152DGreek leader (2)William I. JohnstonShortz
Sun Jan 2, 200099DSeries opener (3)Rich NorrisShortz
Sat Jul 31, 199927DPrimaryFred PiscopShortz
Tue Nov 17, 199854DBeginning (2)Arthur S. VerdescaShortz
Sat Feb 7, 199852AHead dog (2)Frank LongoShortz
Sun Nov 26, 19952DThe beginningHarvey EstesShortz
Thu Oct 26, 199548D___ particleJim PageShortz
Mon Jul 24, 19951DOmega's opposite (2)Amy Goldstein & Julian OchrymowychShortz
Thu Oct 20, 19949DCapital of Attica?Bryant WhiteShortz
2 results for ALPHA from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthorEditor
Jul 17, 2005Cryptic25DGreek's first peak — you've got to be kidding (5)Emily Cox and Henry RathvonShortz
Jul 8, 2001Cryptic23ACry of discovery about record beginning (5)Richard SilvestriShortz
46 results for ALPHA from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Mon Apr 12, 199323DBrightest star in a constellationBernice GordonMaleska
Fri Nov 6, 199255DOmega's oppositeManny NosowskyMaleska
Thu Jun 18, 199239A___, Bravo, CharlieC. McInerneyMaleska
Mon Mar 16, 199225DFirst of a seriesStanley GlassMaleska
Sat Jan 25, 199219DGreek vowelErnst TheimerMaleska
Sun Jan 19, 199214DOmega's antithesisStanley GlassMaleska
Sat Jan 19, 19916ABeginningC. McInerneyMaleska
Mon Jan 14, 199128DIt's a startSidney L. RobbinsMaleska
Fri Apr 20, 199027DOmega's oppositeBernice GordonMaleska
Mon Jan 1, 19902DBeta predecessorEugene T. MaleskaMaleska
Wed Jun 8, 19889DOmega's oppositeAlbert J. KlausMaleska
Fri Jul 25, 198647ABeginningGeorge MadridMaleska
Mon Oct 29, 198451DKind of atomic particleHoslerMaleska
Tue Sep 21, 198251DOmega's oppositeCometaMaleska
Fri Jul 16, 198237ABeginningPeter SwiftMaleska
Sun Dec 23, 19793DBeginningAnne FoxMaleska
Tue Jul 17, 197926DOmega's oppositeJean J. DavisonMaleska
Mon May 14, 197951DGreek letterGaarderMaleska
Tue Apr 27, 197640AGreek letterSidney L. RobbinsWeng
Wed Nov 19, 19757DGreek letterSophie FiermanWeng
Sun Dec 29, 197464DOpposite of omegaFrances HansenWeng
Tue Dec 18, 19731ABeginningUnknownWeng
Sun Jan 3, 197145DBrightest starHerbert EttensonWeng
Mon Feb 9, 197025DGreek letterUnknownWeng
Thu Nov 27, 19691ABeginning.UnknownWeng
Fri Jan 31, 196942ABeginning.UnknownWeng
Sun Jan 5, 196938DFirst in a seriesFrances HansenFarrar
Thu Apr 4, 196843DConstellation's brightest star.UnknownFarrar
Fri Feb 16, 196816ABeginning.UnknownFarrar
Sat Apr 8, 19674DThe beginning.Arthur SchulmanFarrar
Fri Dec 16, 196640AA beginning.Arthur SchulmanFarrar
Tue Mar 29, 19664ABeginning.UnknownFarrar
Sat Jan 9, 196557AGreek letter.UnknownFarrar
Wed Dec 30, 19645A___ Centauri.UnknownFarrar
Wed Dec 16, 196435AGreek letter.UnknownFarrar
Sun Jun 7, 196447DGreek letter.Threba JohnsonFarrar
Sun Oct 22, 196127ABeginning.Diana R. SessionsFarrar
Thu Jun 23, 19601AThe beginning.UnknownFarrar
Thu Feb 18, 196031AThe first.UnknownFarrar
Thu Jul 10, 19584DThe beginning.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Thu Aug 23, 19563DBrightest star of a constellation.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Thu Aug 4, 19552DGreek letter.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Wed Nov 18, 19531DThe beginning.Arthur SchulmanFarrar
Wed Apr 22, 19539AGreek letter.Israel GitterFarrar
Fri Feb 15, 195223DDesignation for the brightest star.UnknownFarrar
Thu May 17, 195127AGreek letter.UnknownFarrar
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