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151 total results for GIST( score: 50 )
63 results for GIST from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Oct 4, 2024 | 61A | Heart of the matter (5) | Zhouqin Burnikel | Fagliano |
Sun Aug 4, 2024 | 119D | Point to "get" | Scott Hogan and Katie Hale | Fagliano |
Mon Mar 25, 2024 | 67A | Main point (7) | Shannon Rapp and Will Eisenberg | Fagliano |
Thu Feb 15, 2024 | 40D | Essence (9) | Teddy Katz and Rich Katz | Shortz |
Tue May 30, 2023 | 21A | General idea (3) | Kathryn Ladner | Shortz |
Sun Mar 26, 2023 | 8D | General idea (3) | David Karp | Shortz |
Mon Jan 23, 2023 | 50A | Meat of the matter | Adrian Johnson | Shortz |
Mon Sep 26, 2022 | 45A | Heart of the matter (5) | Margaret Seikel | Shortz |
Tue Aug 16, 2022 | 1D | Crux of the matter | Sue Fracker | Shortz |
Thu Jan 20, 2022 | 58A | General meaning | Howard Barkin | Shortz |
Fri Dec 10, 2021 | 19A | Meat (4) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Sat Oct 23, 2021 | 28D | Meat (4) | Sam Ezersky | Shortz |
Sun Oct 17, 2021 | 51A | Basic point (3) | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Tue Feb 23, 2021 | 48D | Heart (7) | Kate Hawkins | Shortz |
Thu Dec 17, 2020 | 17A | Basic idea (3) | Kathryn Ladner | Shortz |
Tue Apr 30, 2019 | 13D | Basic point (3) | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Tue Apr 16, 2019 | 56A | Basic idea (3) | Gary Cee | Shortz |
Tue Aug 7, 2018 | 38D | General idea (3) | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Wed Apr 25, 2018 | 25A | Essence (9) | Adam G. Perl | Shortz |
Sun Dec 31, 2017 | 12D | Drift (2) | John Lampkin | Shortz |
Mon Jun 19, 2017 | 53D | Main point of an idea | Susan Gelfand | Shortz |
Wed Mar 22, 2017 | 61D | Basic concept | Jeffrey Wechsler | Shortz |
Sat Feb 25, 2017 | 27D | Essence (9) | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
Thu Sep 29, 2016 | 56D | Meat (4) | Jonathan M. Kaye | Shortz |
Wed Apr 6, 2016 | 10A | Thrust | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Thu Feb 4, 2016 | 35A | Essence (9) | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Wed Oct 28, 2015 | 43A | Main point (7) | Jay Kaskel and Daniel Kantor | Shortz |
Tue Apr 14, 2015 | 34D | Crux (2) | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Sun Mar 1, 2015 | 61D | Heart (7) | Finn Vigeland | Shortz |
Fri Dec 5, 2014 | 1D | Drift (2) | Tim Croce | Shortz |
Tue Jul 31, 2012 | 34A | Central part of an argument | Michael Sharp | Shortz |
Fri Apr 13, 2012 | 1D | You'll get it from CliffsNotes | Tim Croce | Shortz |
Sun Mar 18, 2012 | 31A | Heart (7) | Mike Nothnagel and Byron Walden | Shortz |
Thu Mar 15, 2012 | 43A | Basic point (3) | Kristian House | Shortz |
Mon Aug 23, 2010 | 10A | Basic idea (3) | Oliver Hill | Shortz |
Wed Feb 3, 2010 | 19A | Main point (7) | Kristian House | Shortz |
Sun Apr 26, 2009 | 77D | Heart (7) | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Wed Aug 13, 2008 | 63A | Main idea (3) | Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Thu Aug 7, 2008 | 11D | Essence (9) | Peter A. Collins and Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Mon Jul 28, 2008 | 6A | Heart of the matter (5) | Roger Baiocchi | Shortz |
Fri Apr 4, 2008 | 48D | Meat (4) | David Quarfoot | Shortz |
Fri Apr 27, 2007 | 20D | Long and short of it | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Thu Feb 22, 2007 | 12D | Heart (7) | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Tue Sep 19, 2006 | 61A | Heart of the matter (5) | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Thu Oct 6, 2005 | 18A | Crux (2) | Daniel C. Bryant | Shortz |
Tue Aug 16, 2005 | 17A | Main point (7) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Tue Mar 30, 2004 | 61D | Main idea (3) | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Fri Oct 17, 2003 | 28A | Heart (7) | Bob Peoples | Shortz |
Sun Sep 8, 2002 | 33A | Point | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Tue Dec 25, 2001 | 19A | Main idea (3) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Wed May 9, 2001 | 17A | Central point | Ethan Cooper | Shortz |
Tue Feb 13, 2001 | 22A | Main point (7) | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Fri Dec 10, 1999 | 6D | Substance | Gilbert H. Ludwig | Shortz |
Wed Nov 10, 1999 | 6A | Main point (7) | Joan Yanofsky | Shortz |
Thu Sep 24, 1998 | 15A | Heart (7) | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Tue Apr 14, 1998 | 66A | Essence (9) | Diane C. Baldwin | Shortz |
Wed Mar 26, 1997 | 39D | Main point (7) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sun Feb 16, 1997 | 27A | Kernel | M. Gaffney | Shortz |
Mon Aug 26, 1996 | 7D | Essence (9) | G. E. Paul | Shortz |
Wed Mar 20, 1996 | 17A | Heart of the matter (5) | G. Newman | Shortz |
Sun Apr 2, 1995 | 73D | Essential part | Norman S. Wizer | Shortz |
Thu Feb 9, 1995 | 51D | Essence (9) | Richard Thomas | Shortz |
Mon Aug 29, 1994 | 57D | Essence (9) | Mary Derderian Brown | Shortz |
2 results for GIST from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Nov 15, 2009 | Diagramless | 51D | Main point | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Aug 22, 1999 | Diagramless | 44D | Essence | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
86 results for GIST from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Thu Oct 8, 1992 | 36D | General meaning | Norma Steinberg | Maleska |
Sun Oct 6, 1991 | 58D | Essential part | Gloria Evans | Maleska |
Thu Sep 19, 1991 | 7D | Heart of the matter | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sun May 5, 1991 | 81A | Essence | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Wed Feb 20, 1991 | 47A | Meat | Wilson McBeath | Maleska |
Sat Jun 30, 1990 | 58D | Nub | Bernard Meren | Maleska |
Mon Sep 4, 1989 | 1D | Central idea | Reginald L. Johnson | Maleska |
Thu Sep 15, 1988 | 27D | Main point | Kenneth Witte | Maleska |
Thu Apr 21, 1988 | 38D | Essence | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Sat Mar 26, 1988 | 20A | Kernel | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sun Jun 28, 1987 | 7D | Essential part | Mary M. Murdoch | Maleska |
Tue Jun 2, 1987 | 17A | The heart of the matter | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sun May 10, 1987 | 141D | Essence | Stanley Glass | Maleska |
Sat Feb 7, 1987 | 54D | Essence | R. S. Jones | Maleska |
Sun Feb 1, 1987 | 108A | Heart of the matter | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Sun Aug 24, 1986 | 11D | Kernel | Arnold Moss | Maleska |
Wed Nov 27, 1985 | 26D | Substance | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Sat Jan 5, 1985 | 36A | Kernel | Kenneth Haxton | Maleska |
Wed Apr 4, 1984 | 39A | Crux | John Greenman | Maleska |
Tue Nov 1, 1983 | 51D | Essence | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Tue Dec 7, 1982 | 29D | Pith | Norma Steinberg | Maleska |
Fri Apr 30, 1982 | 19A | Essence | Mary C. Whitten | Maleska |
Sun Mar 7, 1982 | 85D | Purport | Mary Virginia Orna | Maleska |
Sun Mar 29, 1981 | 82A | Essence | Jim Page | Maleska |
Sat Mar 7, 1981 | 62A | Essence | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Tue Feb 17, 1981 | 17A | Essence | Arnold Moss | Maleska |
Mon Nov 24, 1980 | 1D | Nub | Carol Dutting | Maleska |
Wed Aug 13, 1980 | 1D | Main point | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Sun May 4, 1980 | 1D | Main point | Reginald L. Johnson | Maleska |
Wed Sep 26, 1979 | 16A | Main idea | Meunier | Maleska |
Sun Apr 29, 1979 | 132A | Essence | Richard Silvestri | Maleska |
Fri Feb 9, 1979 | 1A | Main point | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Mon Dec 18, 1978 | 38A | Essence | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Wed Mar 29, 1978 | 42A | Essence | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Tue May 10, 1977 | 1D | The heart of the matter | Maura B. Jacobson | Maleska |
Fri Jan 14, 1977 | 24A | Pith | Reginald L. Johnson | Weng |
Sun Mar 23, 1975 | 46D | Essence | Tom Mixon | Weng |
Tue Oct 31, 1972 | 35D | Main part | Unknown | Weng |
Tue May 16, 1972 | 48A | Main point | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Oct 2, 1971 | 65A | Nub | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jun 27, 1971 | 35A | Main point | Eugene T. Maleska | Weng |
Thu Aug 6, 1970 | 55A | Essence | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jan 15, 1970 | 35D | Main point | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Oct 25, 1969 | 27A | Essential part. | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Feb 27, 1969 | 24D | Pith. | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Dec 28, 1968 | 53D | Essence. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 28, 1968 | 59A | Main part. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Tue Mar 7, 1967 | 37A | Main point. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Wed Aug 24, 1966 | 1D | Main point. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Apr 19, 1965 | 31D | Pith. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jan 8, 1965 | 9A | Essential point. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Apr 24, 1964 | 61A | Sum and substance. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jan 21, 1964 | 61A | Main point. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Tue Nov 19, 1963 | 21A | Main point. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Thu Jul 4, 1963 | 64A | Essence. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon May 6, 1963 | 54D | Main point. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Oct 19, 1962 | 1A | Essence. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Sep 7, 1962 | 10A | Main point. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Mar 2, 1962 | 17A | Purport. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Mon Jan 22, 1962 | 13D | Main point. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Sat May 6, 1961 | 1D | The main point. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 2, 1960 | 122D | Essence. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Mon Aug 15, 1960 | 61A | Pith of a matter. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jul 10, 1959 | 1D | Main point. | William A. Lewis, Jr. | Farrar |
Tue Sep 2, 1958 | 10A | Main point. | Jan and Mike Dubin | Farrar |
Mon Jul 7, 1958 | 41D | Substance of a matter. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sun Jun 1, 1958 | 4D | Substance. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Wed Jan 29, 1958 | 1A | Main point. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Tue Nov 26, 1957 | 23A | Main point. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Oct 21, 1955 | 1A | Main point. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sat Mar 13, 1954 | 1D | Essence. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Sep 14, 1953 | 5A | The essence of a matter. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Wed Jul 29, 1953 | 30D | Pith of the matter. | Marjorie Morse | Farrar |
Thu Apr 16, 1953 | 1A | The heart of the matter. | Anthony Morse | Farrar |
Fri Mar 13, 1953 | 3D | The main point. | George Henderson | Farrar |
Thu Jan 22, 1953 | 51D | Main point of a question. | William F. Bulow | Farrar |
Wed Jun 25, 1952 | 36D | Pith of the matter. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Sep 8, 1951 | 25A | The heart of the matter. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 5, 1951 | 133A | Substance of a matter. | Samuel K. Fliegner | Farrar |
Wed Jun 27, 1951 | 25A | Essence of a matter. | J. F. Kelly | Farrar |
Wed Apr 18, 1951 | 37A | Pith of a matter. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Oct 25, 1950 | 31D | Main point. | Edward Buckler | Farrar |
Sun Sep 4, 1949 | 31D | Pith. | William Spaar Jr. | Farrar |
Sun Aug 10, 1947 | 44A | Pith. | Eileen St. Clair | Farrar |
Sun Jul 15, 1945 | 105A | Main point. | Elizabeth Patterson | Farrar |
Sun Aug 27, 1944 | 76D | Main point. | Elizabeth Patterson | Farrar |