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EELY is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for EELY.

215 total results for EELY   ( score: 50 )

52 results for EELY from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthor
Fri Jun 16, 202319AHard to handle, in a way (2)Natan Last and the J.A.S.A. Crossword Class
Sat Jun 10, 202343DTough to grasp (2)John Hawksley
Mon Apr 17, 202332AWriggly, as a fishKatherine Baicker and Scott Earl
Fri Nov 25, 202213DWriggly (2)Simon Marotte
Sun May 23, 202183DSlippery (13)Jennifer Nebergall
Tue Mar 30, 202136ASlippery (13)Alex Rosen and Brad Wilber
Sun Feb 7, 202178DElusive, in a wayKatie Hale and Christina Iverson
Sun Jan 24, 202162AHard to handle, in a way (2)Lucy Howard and Ross Trudeau
Wed Jul 17, 201935DSlippery (13)Ada Nicolle
Fri Jun 21, 201912DHard to grasp, sayRobyn Weintraub
Sun Feb 17, 201969DLike a morayDavid Kwong
Wed Jan 16, 201968ASlippery (13)Bruce Haight
Fri Mar 30, 201854DSlithery (3)Sam Trabucco
Sun Aug 27, 201796AElusiveJeff Chen
Mon Aug 22, 201618DSlippery (13)Emily Carroll
Fri Jun 10, 201629ATough to get ahold ofDavid Steinberg
Tue Feb 16, 201650ASlippery (13)Ron and Nancy Byron
Mon Nov 16, 201529DSlippery as a fishJim Holland
Mon Oct 13, 201441ASlippery (13)Greg Johnson
Sun Sep 28, 201429DHard to grasp (3)Todd Gross
Tue Feb 19, 201316ASlippery like a fishBarry Franklin and Sara Kaplan
Sat Jan 19, 201332DTough to grasp (2)David Quarfoot
Sun Jan 13, 201381DSlippery (13)Elizabeth C. Gorski
Wed Oct 3, 201259DSnakelike (3)Gary Cee
Sun Oct 2, 2011106DSnakelike (3)Eric Berlin
Sat Dec 5, 200960DDifficult to graspBrad Wilber
Thu Dec 13, 200738DSlithery (3)John Farmer
Mon Jan 1, 200713DSlithery (3)Randy Sowell
Sun Apr 18, 2004115DSlimyRichard Chisholm
Thu Feb 19, 200413DHard to hold (3)Alfio Micci (1918-2004)
Sun Feb 15, 200427DWriggling (2)Derrick Niederman
Sun Oct 12, 200372AEvasiveDavid J. Kahn
Wed May 28, 200365AHard to grasp (3)Alan Arbesfeld
Sun Jul 14, 200233ASnakelike (3)Patrick Berry
Wed Oct 31, 200118DSinuousMary Pat Hidding
Sun Aug 12, 200190DSquirmingNancy Nicholson Joline
Wed Jun 6, 200165AHard to pin down (3)Richard Silvestri
Mon May 1, 200054DSlippery (13)Gregory E. Paul
Wed Jan 5, 200021DHard to hold (3)D. J. DeChristopher
Wed Sep 8, 199955DHard to catchHolden Baker
Mon Apr 20, 199817AWriggling (2)John D. Leavy
Mon Feb 9, 199845ASlippery (13)Robert Dillman
Sun Dec 21, 199797DHard to hold (3)Frances Hansen
Sun Oct 26, 199791DLike elversCathy Millhauser
Wed Oct 1, 199723ASerpentlikeElizabeth C. Gorski
Fri Apr 25, 199732AHard to grasp (3)Robert H. Wolfe
Mon Feb 10, 199740DSlippery (13)S. Burns
Tue Jul 16, 199656ASlippery (13)R. Hamel
Tue Sep 26, 199534DWriggly (2)Bob Klahn & Raymond Hamel
Fri Sep 22, 199531DHard to pin down (3)Jim Page
Fri Jun 17, 19942DHard to pin down (3)Bryant White
Thu Nov 25, 199320ASlippery (13)Joy L. Wouk
1 result for EELY from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthor
Feb 28, 2016Diagramless64AHard to grab ontoFred Piscop
162 results for EELY from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Tue Sep 7, 199356DSlipperyMorton B. BraunTaub
Sun Jun 13, 199327AHard to handleFrances K. SchnitzerMaleska
Thu Apr 1, 199339DHard to holdAlfio MicciMaleska
Tue Mar 23, 199356DSlipperyJim PageMaleska
Sat Dec 12, 199246AWrigglingStanley B. WhittenMaleska
Wed Dec 9, 199258ASlipperyHarold B. CountsMaleska
Fri Jul 5, 199127DSlipperyJeff HerringtonMaleska
Mon Jan 28, 199157DHard to holdEvelyn BenshoofMaleska
Sat Jan 26, 199161ASlipperyDaniel GirardiMaleska
Mon Oct 1, 199020ASquigglyWilliam BaxleyMaleska
Tue May 22, 199067ALike a congerMelvin KenworthyMaleska
Wed Aug 16, 198956DEvasiveLouis SabinMaleska
Fri May 13, 198856DSlipperyDaniel GirardiMaleska
Mon Apr 18, 198863AHard to handleElaine GeorgeMaleska
Sun Mar 6, 1988105DLike a congerMaura B. JacobsonMaleska
Mon Jun 15, 198724DSlipperyJames E. Hinish, Jr.Maleska
Fri May 15, 198768ASlipperyEli WesoffMaleska
Fri May 1, 198757DSlipperyMartha J. DeWittMaleska
Wed Feb 18, 198746AWrigglingKenneth WitteMaleska
Sun Dec 21, 198680ALampreylikeJohn M. SamsonMaleska
Mon Dec 8, 198642DSlipperySidney L. RobbinsMaleska
Sat Sep 6, 198638DElusiveJesse RoarkeMaleska
Tue Aug 5, 198621DHard to holdMary M. MurdochMaleska
Thu Jun 5, 198661ASlipperyEli WesoffMaleska
Sun Jan 12, 198656DSlitheringBrett A. BlaylockMaleska
Sun Aug 11, 198597DHard to holdPeter G. SnowMaleska
Thu Jun 20, 198552ASlipperyBarbara J. WeakleyMaleska
Fri Nov 23, 198445AWrigglingJack L. SteinhardtMaleska
Thu Nov 1, 198443ASlitheryJohn GreenmanMaleska
Fri Aug 31, 198422AElusiveJohn M. SamsonMaleska
Thu Jun 28, 198454DLike a congerLois HillisMaleska
Tue Apr 26, 198366AElusiveJudson G. TrentMaleska
Thu Jan 27, 198344DSlipperyWilliam CanineMaleska
Mon Jan 24, 198342AWrigglingHerb L. RisteenMaleska
Tue Jan 18, 198347DHard to holdAlbert J. KlausMaleska
Thu Jan 13, 198355DSlipperyEli WesoffMaleska
Sat Jul 3, 198269AAnguilliformI. Judah KoolykMaleska
Fri Jul 2, 198214DHard to graspLouise EarnestMaleska
Tue Apr 20, 198258DSlipperyRobert KatzMaleska
Sun Apr 18, 198221AWrigglingCaroline G. FitzgeraldMaleska
Thu Mar 11, 198269AHard to holdC. J. AngioMaleska
Thu Feb 11, 198224AHard to holdI. Judah KoolykMaleska
Wed Jan 20, 198248ASlipperyKevin WrayMaleska
Fri Sep 4, 198112DHard to holdTimothy HoyMaleska
Sat Aug 29, 198133ASlitheringJohn FinchMaleska
Thu Jul 30, 198161ASlitheryEmory H. CainMaleska
Wed Dec 31, 198013DSlitheryNancy McCarthyMaleska
Thu Dec 25, 198012DHard to holdC. J. AngioMaleska
Tue Nov 25, 198059ASlitheryI. Judah KoolykMaleska
Wed Jul 23, 198023AWrigglingHarriet Gilson RosenbergMaleska
Fri May 9, 198045DWrigglingRaymond F. EisnerMaleska
Mon Apr 28, 198022AWrigglingHerb L. RisteenMaleska
Mon Mar 24, 198023ASquigglyGrace FabbroniMaleska
Tue Mar 11, 198013DSlipperyJudson G. TrentMaleska
Sat Mar 1, 198022DWrigglingWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Fri Feb 22, 198015AElusive, in a wayC. J. AngioMaleska
Sun Oct 28, 197981AElusiveJordan S. LasherMaleska
Fri Oct 12, 197936ADifficult to holdJordan S. LasherMaleska
Thu May 3, 197956DHard to keep hold ofVincent L. OsborneMaleska
Tue Apr 17, 197913DNot easily heldSidney L. RobbinsMaleska
Thu Nov 9, 197866AVery slipperyGrace FabbroniMaleska
Thu Aug 3, 197839DHard to handleJean J. DavisonMaleska
Tue Jul 11, 197811DSlitheryHerb L. RisteenMaleska
Sun May 14, 197899DSlipperyFrances HansenMaleska
Sun Apr 9, 197833ALike a snipefishChristopher BuschMaleska
Wed Mar 22, 197849DHard to handleJohnsonMaleska
Fri Mar 17, 197814DSlitheryHugh McElroyMaleska
Tue Feb 28, 197867AVery hard to handleHerb L. RisteenMaleska
Tue Oct 18, 197756AElusiveJeanette K. BrillMaleska
Mon Oct 17, 19772DSlitheryHerb L. RisteenMaleska
Fri Jul 1, 197754DSmooth and slipperyAnthony B. CanningMaleska
Fri Jun 10, 197748AElusive, in a wayJames & Phyllis BarrickMaleska
Thu May 19, 197750DWrigglingBert H. KruseMaleska
Wed Apr 20, 197766AHard to holdJordan S. LasherMaleska
Mon Mar 14, 197755ASlipperyMartha J. DeWittMaleska
Fri Mar 4, 197750DHard to holdMaura B. JacobsonMaleska
Tue Oct 19, 197651DSlipperyVirginia ButlerWeng
Thu Dec 4, 197513DWrigglingEvelyn BenshoofWeng
Tue Oct 21, 197555DWrigglingDorothy CannanWeng
Tue Aug 5, 197548ASlipperyJoseph McLaughlinWeng
Tue Jun 24, 197521DSlipperyVirginia GodwinWeng
Tue May 27, 197546DWrigglingHerb L. RisteenWeng
Sun Mar 2, 197538DWrigglingJames BarrickWeng
Wed Jan 8, 197554DWrigglingSamuel K. FliegnerWeng
Thu Sep 19, 197453DSlipperyJim PageWeng
Thu Oct 18, 197357DSlipperyUnknownWeng
Wed May 9, 197363DWrigglingUnknownWeng
Tue May 8, 197366AHard to holdUnknownWeng
Tue Apr 10, 197338DSlipperyUnknownWeng
Thu Mar 23, 197250DSlipperyUnknownWeng
Wed Jan 5, 197257ASlipperyUnknownWeng
Thu May 27, 197116ASlimyUnknownWeng
Fri Aug 28, 197022DSlipperyUnknownWeng
Sat Apr 25, 197059DHard to graspUnknownWeng
Sun Mar 15, 197028DWrigglyFrank NosoffWeng
Mon Jan 12, 19707DSlipperyUnknownWeng
Sun Sep 21, 196931ASlitheryA. J. SantoraWeng
Mon Sep 8, 196969ASlippery.UnknownWeng
Tue Sep 3, 196812DHard to hold.UnknownFarrar
Mon Apr 15, 196854DHard to hold.UnknownFarrar
Mon Feb 12, 196855DWriggling.UnknownFarrar
Mon Jan 29, 196818DSquirming.UnknownFarrar
Sat Jan 20, 196852DSlithery.UnknownFarrar
Tue Dec 19, 196760DSquirming.UnknownFarrar
Fri Aug 4, 196752DSlithery.Ronald C. HirschfeldFarrar
Wed May 10, 196760DWriggling.William LutwiniakFarrar
Sat Mar 18, 196732DWriggling.Manny MillerFarrar
Thu Dec 15, 196649ASlipperyUnknownFarrar
Sun Dec 4, 196618DWriggly.Anne FoxFarrar
Tue Nov 22, 196640DHard to hold.UnknownFarrar
Mon Jul 12, 196521DSlippery.UnknownFarrar
Sun May 23, 196570DSlippery.William A. Lewis, Jr.Farrar
Sat Dec 12, 196468AWriggly.UnknownFarrar
Sun Sep 27, 196429DSlippery.W. A. Lewis, Jr.Farrar
Thu Aug 27, 196461DSlippery.UnknownFarrar
Sun Feb 23, 1964111ASlithery.Sidney LambertFarrar
Tue Dec 31, 19638DSlithery.UnknownFarrar
Fri Nov 29, 196361ASlippery.George LaczkoFarrar
Wed Oct 23, 196365ASquirming.Helen FasuloFarrar
Sun Aug 18, 196342ASlithery.A. J. SantoraFarrar
Sat Dec 22, 196250DSlithery.Kathryn RighterFarrar
Wed Apr 25, 196213DWriggling.S. A. KayFarrar
Sat Mar 3, 196252DWriggling.Brice MetcalfeFarrar
Tue Jul 25, 196157DWriggling.UnknownFarrar
Fri Jan 27, 196135DSlithery.UnknownFarrar
Fri Oct 7, 196042ASlithery.UnknownFarrar
Sun Apr 3, 196057ASlithery.Tom MixonFarrar
Sat Mar 5, 196024ASlithering.UnknownFarrar
Fri Jan 29, 196039DWriggling.UnknownFarrar
Mon Oct 26, 195967ASlippery.UnknownFarrar
Wed Aug 5, 195913DSlithery.Helen FasuloFarrar
Wed Jun 24, 195963ASlithering.Norton RhoadesFarrar
Fri Feb 6, 195922DSlippery.Jules ArensbergFarrar
Sat Aug 2, 195833AWriggling.Jan and Mike DubinFarrar
Sat May 31, 195864AWriggly.Eugene T. MaleskaFarrar
Mon Aug 19, 195725DSquirming.Eugene T. MaleskaFarrar
Mon Dec 31, 195624ASlithering.Helen BernardFarrar
Sat Dec 29, 195648DSquirmy.UnknownFarrar
Wed Dec 12, 195657DSlithery.Arthur SchulmanFarrar
Sat Dec 8, 195658DWriggling.Eugene T. MaleskaFarrar
Fri Nov 9, 195662AWriggling.Sidney LambertFarrar
Sat Oct 20, 195639DAsquirm.UnknownFarrar
Wed Sep 5, 195668AWriggling.S. A. KayFarrar
Sun Jul 29, 195643DSlippery.William S. Lewis Jr.Farrar
Mon Apr 23, 195648DSlithery.Marjorie ConnellyFarrar
Sat Oct 22, 195529DWiggly.Irving L. RosenheimFarrar
Sun Jun 26, 195522AWiggly.Harold D. CannonFarrar
Sun May 1, 1955124DSquirmy.Harold T. BersFarrar
Sat Aug 28, 195413DSlithery.Herbert EttensonFarrar
Mon Aug 2, 195451DSlippery.Edward EarlyFarrar
Tue Mar 9, 195448DSquirming.UnknownFarrar
Tue Dec 22, 195332DSlithery.UnknownFarrar
Wed Feb 4, 195323ASlippery.UnknownFarrar
Sat Dec 6, 195244DWiggly.UnknownFarrar
Wed Aug 27, 195228ALike a snake in the water.UnknownFarrar
Mon Aug 18, 195216ASlithery.UnknownFarrar
Wed Mar 19, 195243DSquirming.UnknownFarrar
Fri Feb 29, 195218DSlippery.S. A. KayFarrar
Wed Jan 31, 195122AWrigglesome.S. A. KayFarrar
Sun Aug 20, 195042DWriggly.Eugene MaleskaFarrar
Sun Apr 20, 1947147AAnguine.P. J. LamannaFarrar
Sun Apr 8, 194596DWriggly.Harriot T. CookeFarrar
Anagrams:EYLE, LEYE, YELE
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