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109 total results for EVEREST( score: 50 )
22 results for EVEREST from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Apr 14, 2024 | 90D | Pinnacle achievement, metaphorically | John Rippe and Jeff Chen | Fagliano |
Sun Dec 27, 2015 | 104A | Conquest of 1953 | Don Gagliardo and Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Tue Dec 9, 2014 | 37A | Subject of the 1997 best seller "Into Thin Air" | Paul Hunsberger | Shortz |
Wed Nov 25, 2009 | 54A | Mountain previously named Peak XV | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Sat May 20, 2006 | 44D | Major hurdle, metaphorically | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Fri Mar 5, 2004 | 38A | High place | Gary Steinmehl | Shortz |
Fri Apr 18, 2003 | 37D | Apex | Tyler Hinman | Shortz |
Sun Nov 17, 2002 | 81D | High point (3) | Richard and Judith Martin | Shortz |
Sat Jul 14, 2001 | 39D | Challenge for Hillary | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Fri Nov 26, 1999 | 14A | High point (3) | Roger Phillips | Shortz |
Sun Jul 11, 1999 | 108A | High point (3) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sun Dec 27, 1998 | 7D | Conquest of 5/29/53 (2) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sun Nov 29, 1998 | 84A | Ultimate challenge | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Fri Oct 23, 1998 | 13D | Goddess Mother of the World | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sat Oct 10, 1998 | 6D | Mountain known locally as Chomolungma | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Sun Apr 27, 1997 | 87D | News locale of 5/28/53 | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Sun Mar 2, 1997 | 91D | Chomolungma's more familiar name | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Fri Feb 9, 1996 | 66A | View from Darjeeling | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Fri Nov 25, 1994 | 38D | Conquest of 5/29/53 (2) | Daniel R. Stark | Shortz |
Thu Oct 13, 1994 | 39D | Hillary's conquest (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Jul 3, 1994 | 41A | It was first conquered in 1953 | A.J. Santora | Shortz |
Wed May 18, 1994 | 37D | Hillary's conquest (2) | Daniel R. Stark | Shortz |
5 results for EVEREST from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Jan 23, 2022 | Cryptic | 10D | High point: first lady meeting the others (7) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Jun 25, 2017 | Acrostic | H | Chomolungma by another name | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Dec 6, 2009 | Acrostic | U | Peak known to locals as Chomolungma | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Oct 9, 2005 | Panda | 44D | Place for the first lady to relax? | Mel Taub | Shortz |
Apr 8, 2001 | Acrostic | L | Popular IMAX adventure film | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
82 results for EVEREST from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Aug 16, 1993 | 48A | World's highest peak | Melvin Kenworthy | Maleska |
Fri Apr 16, 1993 | 46D | Hillary's pinnacle | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Sun Sep 15, 1991 | 31A | Top of the world | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Fri Nov 30, 1990 | 8D | Himalayan peak | Jesse Roarke | Maleska |
Sun May 13, 1990 | 50D | Himalayan challenge | Stanley Glass | Maleska |
Thu Sep 7, 1989 | 43D | Hillary's conquest | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Fri Feb 10, 1989 | 40D | K2 cousin | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Mon Aug 10, 1987 | 8D | Peak Norkay climbed | Dorothy Davis | Maleska |
Fri Mar 20, 1987 | 25D | Global apex | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Thu Oct 23, 1986 | 58A | Engineer for whom a peak was named | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Wed Sep 24, 1986 | 39D | Peak of Tensing's life | Jim Page | Maleska |
Mon Dec 9, 1985 | 61A | Hillary's conquest | H. Hastings Reddall | Maleska |
Mon Sep 24, 1984 | 21A | World's highest peak | Harold B. Counts | Maleska |
Sat Aug 18, 1984 | 58A | Hillary's conquest | Peter G. Snow | Maleska |
Sun Oct 16, 1983 | 93D | Bleak peak | Charles M. Deber | Maleska |
Thu Feb 10, 1983 | 41D | Hillary's conquest | Greene | Maleska |
Sun Mar 14, 1982 | 79D | Earth's apex | Fletcher Ingalls | Maleska |
Sun Nov 29, 1981 | 34A | Earth's apex | Fletcher Ingalls | Maleska |
Sat Jun 20, 1981 | 65A | Hillary's conquest | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Sun Nov 9, 1980 | 12D | Scaler's dream | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Thu Oct 18, 1979 | 12D | Hillary's conquest | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Wed Aug 9, 1978 | 19A | Highest spot on earth | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Wed Jul 20, 1977 | 14A | "Queen of the Himalayas" | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Sun Jan 9, 1977 | 110A | Hillary's conquest | Stanley A. Kurzban | Weng |
Sat Feb 1, 1975 | 37A | Peak first scaled in 1953 | Alice H. Kaufman | Weng |
Sat Sep 14, 1974 | 17A | Sir Edmund's challenge | Dorothea E. Shipp | Weng |
Tue Aug 13, 1974 | 39D | Symbol of achievement | Bert Beaman | Weng |
Sat Jun 27, 1970 | 22A | Hillary's claim to fame | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Mar 30, 1969 | 41A | High peak | E. Toro | Weng |
Sat Dec 28, 1968 | 60A | Sir George ___, Indian surveyor. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 15, 1968 | 52A | Sir John Hunt's goal | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Sat Apr 8, 1967 | 65A | Pinnacle. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Tue Jun 21, 1966 | 7D | The highest point. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 11, 1966 | 43D | Tenzing's conquest. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 21, 1965 | 38A | The "top of the world." | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Nov 23, 1965 | 40D | Challenge to climbers. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Mar 27, 1964 | 7D | It's higher than K2. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Nov 7, 1963 | 40D | Mighty mountain. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Wed Sep 4, 1963 | 40D | Symbol of highness. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 23, 1963 | 22A | Chomo-lungma, to the Tibetans. | Charles Gersch | Farrar |
Tue Oct 23, 1962 | 40A | High spot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Oct 6, 1962 | 68A | K-2's higher-up. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Feb 7, 1962 | 45A | Himalayan peak. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Jan 7, 1962 | 90A | Peak named for British surveyor. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Tue Aug 15, 1961 | 41D | Symbol of height. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Nov 11, 1960 | 57A | Symbol of great height. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Sep 27, 1960 | 40D | High peak. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu May 5, 1960 | 16A | British surveyor in India, 1806-43. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 31, 1957 | 69A | Highest point on earth. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jun 7, 1957 | 26A | Where to find a cwm. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Oct 28, 1956 | 89A | British surveyor in India. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Apr 15, 1956 | 139A | Hillary's triumph. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Mar 20, 1955 | 52D | A habitat of pandas. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Fri Jun 25, 1954 | 64A | Subject of Sir John Hunt's book. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Wed May 12, 1954 | 10D | British surveyor in India. | M. S. Manning | Farrar |
Sat Jan 16, 1954 | 17A | A height of conquest. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Mon Nov 2, 1953 | 43D | Hillary's conquest. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Tue Sep 8, 1953 | 16A | Place in the headlines, June 2. | Joseph LaFauci | Farrar |
Sun Aug 9, 1953 | 109D | Peak of peaks. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Tue Jul 1, 1952 | 38D | The unclimbed. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 6, 1952 | 90A | Where the Rongbuk glaciers are. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Thu Mar 20, 1952 | 29A | The majesty of mountains. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Aug 25, 1951 | 23D | British engineer for whom a mountain is named. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 5, 1951 | 148A | Famous surveyor of India. | Samuel K. Fliegner | Farrar |
Wed Mar 28, 1951 | 10D | Symbol of height. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Dec 23, 1950 | 38D | 29,141 ft. high. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 29, 1950 | 115D | Symbol of height. | S. K. Fliegner | Farrar |
Thu Sep 28, 1950 | 64A | Queen of the Himalayas. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Aug 27, 1950 | 138A | Nepal peak. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Jun 25, 1950 | 114D | 29,141 ft. high. | Leonard Goldberg | Farrar |
Sun Feb 26, 1950 | 107D | Nepal's famous peak. | S. K. Fliegner | Farrar |
Sun Jul 31, 1949 | 16D | Top of the world. | Max Geist | Farrar |
Sun May 29, 1949 | 101A | Peak in East Nepal. | Alice H. Cook | Farrar |
Sun Jan 9, 1949 | 123A | Where Mallory met his fate. | Charles Cross | Farrar |
Sun Dec 7, 1947 | 100D | Site of the Rongbak Glacier. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Aug 25, 1946 | 24A | Highest mountain. | L. K. Peters | Farrar |
Sun Mar 17, 1946 | 18D | 5½ miles high. | Lewis Jenkins | Farrar |
Sun Jul 29, 1945 | 147A | Height of the world. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Aug 6, 1944 | 21A | Surveyor of highest peak, 1841. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Aug 1, 1943 | 26A | World's highest point. | Bert Storey | Farrar |
Sun Apr 5, 1942 | 149A | Part of India's northern barrier. | J. C. Doesburg | Farrar |
Sun Mar 15, 1942 | 8D | 29,141 feet high. | Marie C. French | Farrar |