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48 total results for DEFENSE( score: 50 )
14 results for DEFENSE from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Jan 17, 2020 | 43D | Chant at a basketball game (3) | Ryan Patrick Smith | Shortz |
Fri Jan 19, 2018 | 58A | Cabinet part | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Wed Apr 20, 2016 | 46D | Chant at a basketball game (3) | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Sun Aug 9, 2015 | 10D | One side in football | Melanie Miller | Shortz |
Sun Aug 5, 2012 | 100D | One side in court | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sun Sep 16, 2007 | 33A | Chant at a basketball game (3) | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Fri Jun 17, 2005 | 40D | Alibi, often | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Mon Jan 21, 2002 | 19D | Side on a football field | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Tue May 23, 2000 | 25D | Cabinet department | Monica Krausse | Shortz |
Mon Jan 18, 1999 | 25A | Goalie's job | Frederick T. Buhler | Shortz |
Wed Apr 29, 1998 | 25D | Arena chant | Gayle Dean | Shortz |
Fri Jan 3, 1997 | 53A | Cry at a basketball arena | M. Nosowsky | Shortz |
Thu Jul 4, 1996 | 54A | Basketball strategy | Joy L. Wouk | Shortz |
Sat Oct 21, 1995 | 63A | Courtside chant | Daniel R. Stark | Shortz |
3 results for DEFENSE from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Oct 13, 2019 | Acrostic | J | One side in a sports contest | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Jan 18, 2009 | Acrostic | S | Cabinet department since 1947 | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Nov 2, 1997 | Panda | 41D | Send fee to lawyer for this | Mel Taub | Shortz |
31 results for DEFENSE from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Jul 25, 1993 | 146A | Cry at N.B.A. games | Jacques Liwer | Maleska |
Fri Jun 4, 1993 | 40A | Fraise, e.g. | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Mon Aug 31, 1992 | 14D | Cry heard at an N.B.A. game | Fred Toole | Maleska |
Thu Dec 5, 1991 | 21A | Matlock's forte | James L. Beatty | Maleska |
Sat Apr 29, 1989 | 45A | Cry at a basketball game | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Tue Aug 26, 1986 | 49A | Security | Elaine George | Maleska |
Sun Jun 24, 1984 | 32A | Belli's concern | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Sun Mar 23, 1980 | 22D | Purpose of the DEW line | Hal R. Hollinger | Maleska |
Sun Jan 22, 1978 | 81A | Sec. Brown's concern | Walter Webb | Maleska |
Sat Apr 17, 1971 | 36D | Linebacker's forte | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Oct 23, 1970 | 10D | National concern | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Nov 23, 1969 | 63A | Football platoon | W. W. | Weng |
Mon Mar 30, 1964 | 9D | Cabinet post. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 18, 1962 | 109A | Football strategy. | Hume Craft | Farrar |
Fri Jan 6, 1961 | 43D | McNamara's assignment. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 28, 1959 | 143A | Cabinet department. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Mon Sep 9, 1957 | 36D | Cabinet post created 1947. | Joseph LaFauci | Farrar |
Sat Jan 19, 1957 | 45A | Cabinet Department. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Tue Oct 30, 1956 | 31A | Mr. Wilson's forte. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Aug 19, 1952 | 28A | Rovert Lovett's responsibility. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Feb 9, 1952 | 43D | Lovett's sphere. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 12, 1951 | 48D | New Cabinet post. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Mon Jun 25, 1951 | 8A | Preparedness against attack. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 17, 1950 | 89A | Secy. Johnson's department. | Alice Cook | Farrar |
Sun Jul 23, 1950 | 56D | Secy. Johnson's department. | Leonard Goldberg | Farrar |
Sun Oct 5, 1947 | 9D | Forrestal's herculean task. | P. J. Lamanna | Farrar |
Sun Aug 10, 1947 | 139A | Bulwark. | Eileen St. Clair | Farrar |
Sun Nov 3, 1946 | 59D | ___ of Poetry—Shelley. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun May 26, 1946 | 70A | Objective of U. S. military. | Louis Baron | Farrar |
Sun May 27, 1945 | 55A | Homeguard job. | Alberta N. Burton | Farrar |
Sun Jul 4, 1943 | 83A | Bulwark. | J. C. Doesburg | Farrar |