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146 total results for DEAD( score: 50 )
68 results for DEAD from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Aug 7, 2024 | 16A | Opposite of hopping | Meghan Morris | Fagliano |
Tue Mar 28, 2023 | 57A | Like a doornail, it's said | Daniel Kantor and Jay Kaskel | Shortz |
Sun Oct 30, 2022 | 36D | Out of juice (6) | Addison Snell | Shortz |
Sat Nov 13, 2021 | 34A | Needing to be charged | Adam Aaronson | Shortz |
Tue Sep 14, 2021 | 25D | Kaput (2) | Christopher Adams | Shortz |
Tue Jun 1, 2021 | 56A | Unexciting, as a bar scene | Finn Vigeland | Shortz |
Sun Nov 8, 2020 | 64D | Like a sparsely attended party | Evan Kalish and Caitlin Reid | Shortz |
Sun Oct 11, 2020 | 6D | Like some batteries and parties | Gary Larson | Shortz |
Wed Aug 19, 2020 | 62D | With 71-Across, traveling music fan of old | Brandon Koppy | Shortz |
Sun Dec 29, 2019 | 105A | Out of juice (6) | Andrew Chaikin | Shortz |
Tue Mar 5, 2019 | 41A | Juiceless, as a battery | Joe Deeney | Shortz |
Fri Dec 28, 2018 | 53D | Out of juice (6) | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Tue Aug 14, 2018 | 12D | Having a battery that's out of juice | Andy Kravis and Erik Agard | Shortz |
Sun Jan 28, 2018 | 123A | Playing ___ | Priscilla Clark and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Tue Nov 7, 2017 | 27D | Inoperative | Greg Poulos | Shortz |
Mon Sep 11, 2017 | 12D | At 0% battery | Erik Agard and Paolo Pasco | Shortz |
Sat Jul 8, 2017 | 15D | Out of juice (6) | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Sun Apr 23, 2017 | 80D | No fun, as a party | Olivia Mitra Framke | Shortz |
Mon Jul 20, 2015 | 16A | Opposite of hopping, as a party | John Westwig | Shortz |
Mon Jun 8, 2015 | 32A | Out of juice, as a battery | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Fri May 1, 2015 | 57D | No longer working (2) | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Sun Feb 22, 2015 | 50D | Like a dull party | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Fri Oct 10, 2014 | 8A | No longer under consideration (3) | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Fri Oct 3, 2014 | 10D | No longer working (2) | Tracy Bennett | Shortz |
Wed Mar 5, 2014 | 27D | Out of juice (6) | Evan Birnholz | Shortz |
Fri Jan 10, 2014 | 41A | Underattended, say | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Tue Feb 12, 2013 | 66A | Like some batteries (2) | Dan Schoenholz | Shortz |
Thu Nov 15, 2012 | 12D | Out of electricity | Andrew Reynolds | Shortz |
Fri Apr 27, 2012 | 41D | Utterly exhausted (2) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Mon Mar 12, 2012 | 19D | Utterly exhausted (2) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Tue Jul 26, 2011 | 73A | In need of recharging | Michael Black | Shortz |
Fri Jan 21, 2011 | 68A | Totally not happening | Pete Mitchell | Shortz |
Sun Dec 12, 2010 | 128A | No longer carrying current | Karen Young Bonin | Shortz |
Wed Dec 16, 2009 | 25D | No more | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Fri Nov 27, 2009 | 39D | Gone to glory | Ed Sessa | Shortz |
Sun Aug 16, 2009 | 76D | Very, very tired | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Wed Jun 10, 2009 | 62A | Absolutely | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Tue Apr 28, 2009 | 67A | ___ as a doornail | Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
Tue Mar 17, 2009 | 27D | Defunct | Richard Chisholm | Shortz |
Wed Oct 8, 2008 | 49D | Like some batteries (2) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Wed Mar 12, 2008 | 34A | Conked out for good | Larry Shearer | Shortz |
Sat Feb 2, 2008 | 43A | No longer under consideration (3) | Natan Last | Shortz |
Fri Mar 30, 2007 | 22A | Obsolete (2) | David Quarfoot | Shortz |
Mon Sep 25, 2006 | 69A | Lifeless | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Wed Aug 30, 2006 | 44A | Kaput (2) | Kyle Mahowald | Shortz |
Sat Aug 5, 2006 | 19A | Word with heat or meat | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Sun Sep 5, 2004 | 27A | Obsolete (2) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sun Jul 4, 2004 | 63D | No longer under consideration (3) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Wed Jun 9, 2004 | 66A | Practically devoid of customers | Seth A. Abel | Shortz |
Sun Nov 30, 2003 | 55D | Done for | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Mon Oct 6, 2003 | 7D | Without juice, as an electrical wire | Barry Silk | Shortz |
Mon Sep 1, 2003 | 37D | Wanted-poster option | Barry Silk | Shortz |
Wed Apr 24, 2002 | 36D | Bo-o-o-o-ring | Sheldon Benardo | Shortz |
Sun Feb 3, 2002 | 49A | Without bounce | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sat Mar 17, 2001 | 32A | Extinguished | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sat Jan 27, 2001 | 25D | Not working | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Tue Nov 14, 2000 | 73A | Like Latin, today | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Mon Jun 26, 2000 | 55D | Not working, as a battery (2) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Wed Jun 9, 1999 | 53D | Lacking oomph | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sat May 29, 1999 | 50D | Like some phones | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Sun Dec 7, 1997 | 63D | Conked out | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Thu Nov 20, 1997 | 21D | Pooped | Raymond Hamel | Shortz |
Wed Dec 13, 1995 | 9D | Out of juice (6) | Ernie Furtado | Shortz |
Tue Oct 31, 1995 | 19D | Exhausted | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Mon Jul 17, 1995 | 11D | Conked out, as a battery | Kenneth Witte | Shortz |
Tue May 30, 1995 | 25D | ___ ringer | Richard Hughes | Shortz |
Thu Mar 23, 1995 | 37D | Unusable | Wayne Robert Williams | Shortz |
Tue Dec 20, 1994 | 43A | Not working, as a battery (2) | Robert R. Zimmerman | Shortz |
1 result for DEAD from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Feb 26, 2012 | Acrostic | A | Sleeping with the fishes | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
77 results for DEAD from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue May 25, 1993 | 51D | Kind of ringer | Judith Perry | Maleska |
Mon Feb 1, 1993 | 66A | "___ Reckoning," Bogart film | Jim Page | Maleska |
Sun Dec 13, 1992 | 34A | Gogol's "___ Souls" | Michael Priestley | Maleska |
Mon Jul 27, 1992 | 12D | Absolutely | Evelyn Benshoof | Maleska |
Sun Apr 26, 1992 | 119A | The Grateful ___ of rock | Ernie Furtado | Maleska |
Mon Dec 24, 1990 | 2D | ___ reckoning | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Wed Dec 5, 1990 | 28D | James Joyce's "The ___" | Nancy Scandrett Ross | Maleska |
Wed May 3, 1989 | 52D | The Grateful ___ (rock group) | Kenneth Witte | Maleska |
Thu Jan 5, 1989 | 71A | Fearing's "___ Reckoning" | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Tue Aug 9, 1988 | 57A | A sea | Christopher Sherwood | Maleska |
Mon Apr 18, 1988 | 60A | Another kind of duck | Elaine George | Maleska |
Thu Feb 25, 1988 | 35D | Kind of end or heat | Gloria Evans | Maleska |
Thu Jan 28, 1988 | 45A | "___ Souls": Gogol | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Sun Sep 27, 1987 | 86D | Rock's The Grateful ___ | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Fri Jun 12, 1987 | 59D | Like Marley | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Thu Apr 16, 1987 | 67A | Gogol's "___ Souls" | R. S. Jones | Maleska |
Thu Feb 19, 1987 | 21D | ___ Sea (part of Jordan's boundary) | George Madrid | Maleska |
Sat Apr 5, 1986 | 38D | Fearing's "___ Reckoning" | Peter G. Snow | Maleska |
Thu Nov 14, 1985 | 11D | Word with pan or lock | William Canine | Maleska |
Sun May 5, 1985 | 107A | Kind of heat | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Tue Nov 22, 1983 | 7D | ___-letter office | Frank Geary | Maleska |
Mon Aug 29, 1983 | 26D | The Grateful ___, rock group | Young | Maleska |
Sun Jun 5, 1983 | 79A | King of reckoning | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Sun Feb 6, 1983 | 98D | The Grateful ___, rock group | Richard Silvestri | Maleska |
Fri Dec 10, 1982 | 46A | Word before beat or heat | Bradshaw | Maleska |
Thu Jul 8, 1982 | 24A | "___ Souls," Gogol novel | Arthur M. Whelan | Maleska |
Thu Jun 10, 1982 | 13D | Like Gogol's souls | Arnold Moss | Maleska |
Fri Jun 4, 1982 | 25A | Gogol's "___ Souls" | Catherine Benante | Maleska |
Tue Jul 29, 1980 | 7D | Word with beat or heat | Madura | Maleska |
Sat Jul 14, 1979 | 54D | Word with line or lock | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Fri Jun 22, 1979 | 57D | "The Walking ___," 1936 horror film | Russell | Maleska |
Tue Aug 1, 1978 | 17A | Like Main Street at 3:00 A.M. | Robert W. Sturges | Maleska |
Wed May 3, 1978 | 36D | Christie's "___ Man's Mirror" | Kenneth Haxton | Maleska |
Fri Jun 24, 1977 | 40A | Kind of duck | Bert Beaman | Maleska |
Thu Jun 16, 1977 | 30A | Kind of line or lock | Ann Jenkins | Maleska |
Wed Aug 4, 1976 | 71A | "Drop ___!" | Lita M. Elvers | Weng |
Fri Jul 16, 1976 | 26D | Kind of duck | John Prytz | Weng |
Sun Mar 7, 1976 | 121D | Defunct | Maura B. Jacobson | Weng |
Sun Jan 4, 1976 | 63D | ___ Sea scrolls | Stanley Glass | Weng |
Fri Apr 4, 1975 | 26D | Sea or duck | Hugh McElroy | Weng |
Tue Dec 10, 1974 | 13D | Kind of letter or issue | Martha J. DeWitt | Weng |
Mon Sep 23, 1974 | 58D | Kind of issue | Raymond F. Eisner | Weng |
Mon Feb 25, 1974 | 54D | Beat or pan | William E. Heinemann | Weng |
Tue Jan 8, 1974 | 62A | Sea or duck | Tanaquil Le Clercq | Weng |
Tue Aug 28, 1973 | 41D | Kind of duck or letter | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Aug 13, 1973 | 69A | ___ heat | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jan 4, 1973 | 43A | Sea near Jerusalem | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Aug 15, 1972 | 35A | Word with center or letter | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Aug 30, 1971 | 52D | Out of play, as a ball | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Apr 2, 1971 | 68A | Describing Latin or Sanskrit | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Mar 18, 1971 | 13D | Gogol's "___ Souls" | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Feb 26, 1969 | 46D | Obsolete. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Oct 1, 1968 | 63D | Dull or flat. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Dec 24, 1964 | 6D | Lacking energy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 9, 1964 | 54D | Last word of "O Captain! My Captain!" | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 29, 1964 | 118A | ___ duck. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Tue Dec 26, 1961 | 25A | Obsolete. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Thu Jun 15, 1961 | 63A | Out of play, as a croquet ball. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Feb 22, 1961 | 66A | Last word of "O Captain! My Captain!" | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Dec 21, 1960 | 13D | ___ letter. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Oct 31, 1958 | 31D | "___ as a herring." | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 3, 1958 | 73A | Obsolete. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Tue Jul 22, 1958 | 22A | Passé. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Sat Mar 22, 1958 | 35A | ___ Sea. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jul 30, 1957 | 12D | Inactive. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Nov 6, 1956 | 46A | ___ Sea. | Madeline Corse | Farrar |
Tue Feb 7, 1956 | 50A | ___ letter. | Victor Goldfarb | Farrar |
Wed Oct 19, 1955 | 63A | Unexciting. | Fred C. Jaschob | Farrar |
Sun Jul 12, 1953 | 46D | Absolutely. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Thu Sep 25, 1952 | 6D | Very tired: Colloq. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 24, 1952 | 58A | Out of play, as a ball. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat May 10, 1952 | 61A | Unerring. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Feb 19, 1951 | 54D | ___ Sea, in Palestine. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Mon Sep 25, 1950 | 45A | ___ Sea, in Palestine. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 31, 1949 | 41D | ___ Sea. | Max Geist | Farrar |
Sun Apr 27, 1947 | 106A | "___ End," by Sidney Kingsley. | Louis Baron | Farrar |
Sun May 19, 1946 | 77A | Thus Bill Sikes leaves Nancy. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |