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67 total results for AVIATOR( score: 50 )
27 results for AVIATOR from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Jun 12, 2022 | 34D | One whose work goes over your head | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Wed Sep 22, 2021 | 26A | High flier | Grant Boroughs | Shortz |
Sat Dec 29, 2018 | 41A | One with his or her head in the clouds | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Fri Feb 9, 2018 | 16A | High-minded sort? | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Wed Dec 13, 2017 | 14A | The Red Baron, for one | Benjamin Kramer | Shortz |
Sun May 21, 2017 | 104A | Skilled banker? | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Sat Oct 1, 2016 | 12D | Howard Hughes, for one | David Woolf | Shortz |
Thu Sep 15, 2016 | 12D | Nepal V.I.P. | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Sun Mar 27, 2016 | 21A | Lindbergh, e.g. | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Sun Jan 5, 2014 | 36D | An ace is a good one (2) | Alan DerKazarian | Shortz |
Sat Feb 2, 2013 | 56A | Post, e.g. (2) | Gareth Bain | Shortz |
Sun Apr 3, 2011 | 118A | ___ sunglasses | Oliver Hill and Eliza Bagg | Shortz |
Thu Dec 2, 2010 | 15A | Ace (2) | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Fri Jun 5, 2009 | 39D | Post, for one | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Sun Apr 26, 2009 | 94A | Professional who may wear goggles | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Sat May 10, 2008 | 10D | One whose idea may be taking off | Karen M. Tracey | Shortz |
Sat Feb 23, 2008 | 54A | An ace is a good one (2) | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Thu Aug 11, 2005 | 54A | One passing a course with flying colors? | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Wed Jul 27, 2005 | 40D | Pilot (2) | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Sat Dec 18, 2004 | 7D | One who may raise a flap | Dana Motley | Shortz |
Wed Jul 28, 2004 | 10D | Wilbur or Orville Wright | Mark Elliot Skolsky | Shortz |
Sat May 5, 2001 | 2D | Ace (2) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Fri Feb 25, 2000 | 38D | Snoopy, as he sometimes fancied himself | William S. Cotter | Shortz |
Sat Jul 19, 1997 | 16A | Post, e.g. (2) | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
Fri Jun 14, 1996 | 3D | Pilot (2) | R. Norris | Shortz |
Thu Sep 21, 1995 | 8D | Flier | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Mon Feb 21, 1994 | 2D | Amelia Earhart, e.g. | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
2 results for AVIATOR from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Aug 28, 2005 | Cryptic | 25A | One who flies across Canada via Toronto (7) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Mar 8, 1998 | Panda | 38D | Who went by air to Va.? | Mel Taub | Shortz |
38 results for AVIATOR from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sat Jul 25, 1992 | 37D | Wiley or Post | Jack L. Steinhardt | Maleska |
Sun Dec 23, 1990 | 18A | Birdman | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Sun Sep 23, 1990 | 73A | Post or Balbo | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Sun Dec 31, 1989 | 94D | Odom or Post | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Fri Jun 1, 1984 | 15D | Odom or Post | Sam Bellotto, Jr. | Maleska |
Fri May 1, 1981 | 61A | Howard Hughes was one | Jim Modney | Maleska |
Tue Nov 28, 1978 | 9D | Post or Lindbergh | Henry Hook | Maleska |
Sun Apr 9, 1978 | 23A | Adm. Byrd was one | Christopher Busch | Maleska |
Sun Nov 27, 1977 | 116A | Post was one | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Mon Jan 17, 1977 | 55A | Wiley Post or John Alcock | DeWitt Anderson | Weng |
Sat Apr 26, 1975 | 15A | Pilot | Bert Beaman | Weng |
Sat Dec 29, 1973 | 57A | Red Baron, for one | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Sep 22, 1973 | 11D | Lindbergh or Richtofen | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Mar 17, 1973 | 15A | Rickenbacker, for one | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Oct 9, 1971 | 59A | Smilin' Jack, for one | Unknown | Weng |
Mon May 11, 1970 | 3D | Flier | Unknown | Weng |
Sat May 4, 1968 | 54A | Man in the cockpit. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 14, 1965 | 51A | Fly-boy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Aug 19, 1965 | 56A | Wingman. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Aug 15, 1963 | 51A | Wingman. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jul 31, 1962 | 15A | Wearer of wings. | Kathryn Righter | Farrar |
Fri Dec 1, 1961 | 64A | Man in the clouds. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 22, 1957 | 8D | Member of SAC. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Apr 22, 1956 | 97A | Billy Mitchell. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Mon Feb 9, 1953 | 14A | Colonel Gabreski is one. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Jun 29, 1952 | 104D | Billy Mitchell, for instance. | Waldo Ranson | Farrar |
Sun May 11, 1952 | 20A | General Vandenberg. | Hilda E. Allen | Farrar |
Sun Dec 30, 1951 | 113D | One of Gen. LeMay's men. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Oct 21, 1951 | 141A | One of Gen. LeMay's men. | J. L. Wilkinson | Farrar |
Sun Oct 7, 1951 | 18D | One of Vandenberg's men. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Thu Jul 12, 1951 | 14A | Calling of jet-ace Captain James Jabara. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jun 6, 1951 | 15A | Member of the U. S. A. A. F. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 18, 1949 | 22A | Calling of the author of "We." | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Nov 27, 1949 | 97D | Sky writer. | Alice Cook | Farrar |
Sun Jan 13, 1946 | 100A | Birdman. | Elizabeth Patterson | Farrar |
Sun May 30, 1943 | 2D | One of the few to whom so many owe so much. | William Schopp | Farrar |
Sun May 16, 1943 | 51D | Flier. | Charles Erlenkotter | Farrar |
Sun May 31, 1942 | 8A | Celestial warrior. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |