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181 total results for HOBO( score: 50 )
77 results for HOBO from Modern Era puzzles:
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Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sat Sep 9, 2023 | 46D | ___ bag (purse type) | Robert S. Gard | Shortz |
Sun May 29, 2022 | 17A | Kind of spider commonly found near train tracks | Daniel Bodily and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Mar 21, 2021 | 53D | Style of women's leather handbags | Julian Kwan | Shortz |
Sat Oct 10, 2020 | 2D | ___ spider, creature named for its presence around train tracks | Brian Thomas | Shortz |
Fri Aug 7, 2020 | 51D | ___ bag (fashion accessory) | Tom Pepper | Shortz |
Wed Apr 29, 2020 | 1D | Wandering sort (2) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Tue Nov 26, 2019 | 11D | Bum (3) | Olivia Mitra Framke | Shortz |
Thu Aug 1, 2019 | 2D | So-called "king of the road" | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Wed Jul 31, 2019 | 39A | Vagabond (3) | Dan Caprera | Shortz |
Mon May 6, 2019 | 52A | Drifter (3) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Tue Apr 2, 2019 | 54D | King of the road (4) | Natasha Lyonne and Deb Amlen | Shortz |
Thu Jan 10, 2019 | 54D | Drifter (3) | Jeff Slutzky and Derek Bowman | Shortz |
Fri Jan 26, 2018 | 37A | Drifter (3) | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Mon Dec 5, 2016 | 56A | Vagrant (4) | Ned White | Shortz |
Wed Nov 30, 2016 | 15A | ___ purse | Molly Young | Shortz |
Mon Jan 18, 2016 | 15A | Down-on-his-luck wanderer | Kathy Wienberg | Shortz |
Mon Dec 14, 2015 | 2D | Wanderer in search of work | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Sat Jul 4, 2015 | 49D | Type tending to drift | Sam Ezersky | Shortz |
Wed Mar 18, 2015 | 40A | Rail rider of old | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Tue Dec 16, 2014 | 1D | Vagabond (3) | Joel D. Lafargue | Shortz |
Tue Nov 19, 2013 | 13A | Bum (3) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Thu Nov 7, 2013 | 8D | Tramp (8) | Alan DerKazarian | Shortz |
Tue Sep 3, 2013 | 2D | Rail rider (2) | Dan Schoenholz | Shortz |
Tue May 7, 2013 | 16A | Vagrant (4) | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu May 2, 2013 | 10D | Wandering soul (2) | Josh Knapp | Shortz |
Fri Feb 3, 2012 | 5A | Drifting type | Joel Kaplow | Shortz |
Thu May 19, 2011 | 15A | One who's left holding the bag? | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Sat Sep 25, 2010 | 46D | Depression-era traveler | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Aug 15, 2010 | 9D | Red Skelton persona (2) | Daniel C. Bryant | Shortz |
Mon Jun 22, 2009 | 39A | Vagrant (4) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Tue Feb 24, 2009 | 38A | Bum (3) | Stephen Edward Anderson | Shortz |
Sat Sep 27, 2008 | 54D | Great Depression figure | Karen M. Tracey | Shortz |
Tue May 20, 2008 | 14A | Boxcar hopper | Billie Truitt | Shortz |
Mon May 12, 2008 | 33D | Tramp (8) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Tue Dec 4, 2007 | 29D | Boxcar rider | Alison Donald | Shortz |
Sat Feb 24, 2007 | 38A | Derelict | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Wed Oct 18, 2006 | 26D | Vagabond (3) | John Farmer | Shortz |
Tue Feb 21, 2006 | 15A | Tramp (8) | Lisa Wiseman | Shortz |
Fri Jul 29, 2005 | 57D | Sundowner (2) | Kyle Mahowald | Shortz |
Tue Nov 25, 2003 | 59D | King of the road (4) | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Sun Oct 12, 2003 | 66D | Wanderer (5) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sun Sep 28, 2003 | 57A | Old-fashioned camp resident | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Tue Sep 9, 2003 | 53D | Nonpaying train passenger | Robert Zimmerman | Shortz |
Thu Feb 20, 2003 | 7D | Wanderer (5) | Peter Sarrett | Shortz |
Wed Dec 26, 2001 | 9D | One who rides the rails | Ed Early | Shortz |
Sun Dec 16, 2001 | 109D | Wanderer (5) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Wed Jul 11, 2001 | 53D | Odd jobs doer | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Thu May 3, 2001 | 59D | Transient | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Sat Apr 28, 2001 | 25A | Wanderer (5) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Wed Mar 28, 2001 | 6A | Bindle bearer (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Mon Jun 26, 2000 | 2D | Penniless person | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Wed Apr 26, 2000 | 15A | Wandering sort (2) | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
Thu Apr 20, 2000 | 52D | Rail rider (2) | Nelson Hardy | Shortz |
Thu Oct 28, 1999 | 30D | Penniless traveler | Patrick D. Berry | Shortz |
Tue Aug 31, 1999 | 14A | King of the road (4) | Arthur S. Verdesca | Shortz |
Fri Apr 9, 1999 | 51A | One for the road | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Fri Jan 15, 1999 | 31D | Bindle bearer (2) | John Wolting | Shortz |
Tue Dec 29, 1998 | 22D | Tramp (8) | Susan Harrington Smith | Shortz |
Fri Sep 25, 1998 | 24D | "Rolling stone" | Mark Blakeburn | Shortz |
Mon Sep 7, 1998 | 58D | Tramp (8) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Wed Jun 17, 1998 | 16A | Freight car hopper | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue Apr 7, 1998 | 50D | Tracks traveler | Randy Sowell | Shortz |
Wed Nov 26, 1997 | 14A | Tramp (8) | Nancy Schuster | Shortz |
Sun Nov 16, 1997 | 34A | Boxcar rider, maybe | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Wed Sep 24, 1997 | 31D | Wandering soul (2) | Wayne Robert Williams | Shortz |
Mon Aug 4, 1997 | 10A | Tramp (8) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Mon Jul 28, 1997 | 7D | Traveling tramp | Patrick Jordan | Shortz |
Fri Apr 11, 1997 | 21A | One asking for a handout | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Thu Jan 16, 1997 | 15A | Ding-donger | W. R. Williams | Shortz |
Fri Jan 10, 1997 | 53D | Wanderer (5) | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
Fri Nov 29, 1996 | 17A | Red Skelton persona (2) | B. White | Shortz |
Thu Nov 7, 1996 | 50D | King of the road (4) | G. R. Ferguson | Shortz |
Mon Oct 14, 1996 | 15A | Tramp (8) | R. White | Shortz |
Wed Feb 28, 1996 | 57D | Bindlestiff | F. A. Longo | Shortz |
Fri May 19, 1995 | 32D | Skelton character | Michael S. Maurer | Shortz |
Wed Mar 22, 1995 | 7D | Vagrant (4) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Fri Apr 8, 1994 | 2D | Sundowner (2) | David A. Rosen | Shortz |
104 results for HOBO from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Jun 9, 1992 | 16A | Drifter | Joanne Edwards | Maleska |
Tue Dec 3, 1991 | 32D | Bindlestiff | Brenda Pomerance | Maleska |
Wed Sep 18, 1991 | 15A | Rail rider | Kenneth Haxton | Maleska |
Mon Aug 5, 1991 | 36D | Rider of the rails | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Wed Jun 13, 1990 | 2D | Weary Willie | Patricia A. Cevaal | Maleska |
Wed Nov 22, 1989 | 42D | Roads scholar | Gayle Dean | Maleska |
Tue Jul 4, 1989 | 55D | Traveler sans tickets | Dale O. Burgener | Maleska |
Thu Sep 1, 1988 | 15A | Bindlestiff | Judson G. Trent | Maleska |
Mon Jun 20, 1988 | 16A | Tramp | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Fri Sep 18, 1987 | 1D | Tramp | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Tue Sep 8, 1987 | 49D | King of the road | Kenneth Witte | Maleska |
Sun Jul 12, 1987 | 94D | Roads scholar | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Tue May 26, 1987 | 6D | Railroad freeloader | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Wed Dec 18, 1985 | 48D | Man of the road | Mary C. Whitten | Maleska |
Fri Sep 6, 1985 | 7D | Bindlestiff | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Thu Apr 18, 1985 | 59D | Bindlestiff | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Fri Dec 30, 1983 | 57D | Tramp | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Thu Aug 18, 1983 | 48D | Bindlestiff | J. Samuel Smart | Maleska |
Sun Aug 22, 1982 | 29A | Vagabond | Charles M. Deber | Maleska |
Tue Jul 14, 1981 | 46D | Person called a "swagman" in Australia | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Sun May 17, 1981 | 51A | Vagrant | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Tue Apr 14, 1981 | 15A | Tramp | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Wed Feb 18, 1981 | 49D | Peripatetic person | Gene Stone | Maleska |
Mon Dec 8, 1980 | 16A | Tramp | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Thu Jan 3, 1980 | 16A | Vagrant | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Tue Jun 26, 1979 | 38D | Footloose fellow | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Sun Apr 15, 1979 | 9D | Bindlestiff | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Thu Mar 22, 1979 | 2D | Vagrant | Dana Gross | Maleska |
Tue Jul 11, 1978 | 39A | Nomad of a sort | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Mon Jul 10, 1978 | 15A | Vagrant | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Thu May 25, 1978 | 56D | "Knight of the road" | Hallie & Gerald Parsons | Maleska |
Thu Mar 30, 1978 | 15A | Weary Willie | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Mon Oct 10, 1977 | 27D | King of the road | Jordan S. Lasher | Maleska |
Wed Aug 3, 1977 | 26D | Bindle stiff | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Fri Jun 10, 1977 | 63A | "Roads scholar" | James & Phyllis Barrick | Maleska |
Thu Feb 3, 1977 | 57A | Knight of the road | Elaine D. Schorr | Weng |
Fri May 7, 1976 | 16A | King of the road | Jordan S. Lasher | Weng |
Mon Dec 1, 1975 | 32A | Handout seeker | Ruth Smith | Weng |
Wed May 14, 1975 | 16A | Tramp | Jean J. Davison | Weng |
Thu Mar 13, 1975 | 48D | Rod-rider | Jean J. Davison | Weng |
Mon May 13, 1974 | 16A | Tramp | Martha J. DeWitt | Weng |
Wed Mar 7, 1973 | 28D | Rider of the rods | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Oct 17, 1972 | 49D | Vagrant | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Aug 28, 1972 | 14A | Tramp | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Aug 23, 1972 | 61D | Rail rider | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jun 21, 1972 | 10A | King of the road | Unknown | Weng |
Mon May 8, 1972 | 16A | Box-car passenger | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Mar 28, 1972 | 52D | Tramp | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Nov 21, 1971 | 106A | Bindle stiff | Bert Beaman | Weng |
Sat Nov 20, 1971 | 2D | Oldtime hippie | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Aug 4, 1970 | 52D | Rod-rider | Unknown | Weng |
Mon May 25, 1970 | 16A | Knight, road version | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Mar 1, 1970 | 95D | Vagrant | A. J. Santora | Weng |
Wed Feb 11, 1970 | 63A | King of the road | Arthur Schulman | Weng |
Sun Dec 21, 1969 | 81D | Tramp | Anne Fox | Weng |
Thu Sep 18, 1969 | 24D | Rod rider. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Sep 16, 1969 | 53D | Vagrant. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Mar 17, 1969 | 11D | Rods rider. | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Jan 25, 1969 | 11D | Rod-rider. | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Oct 31, 1968 | 21A | Tramp. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jul 31, 1967 | 2D | Footloose one. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Sat Jul 15, 1967 | 16A | Footloose one. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Mon Jan 16, 1967 | 16A | Man on the road. | Norton Rhoades | Farrar |
Mon Nov 15, 1965 | 62A | Man on the move. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Aug 5, 1965 | 2D | Knight of the road. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jul 31, 1964 | 9D | Relative of a landloper. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 26, 1964 | 81D | Migrant. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Wed Nov 27, 1963 | 16A | Knight of the road. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Wed Nov 7, 1962 | 72A | Traveler of a sort. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Aug 14, 1962 | 56D | Man on the road. | J. S. Crowell | Farrar |
Thu Jul 19, 1962 | 14A | Vagabond's cousin. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 17, 1962 | 54D | Bo. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 24, 1961 | 74A | Landlouper. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Mon Jul 4, 1960 | 11D | Worker of sorts. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Oct 16, 1959 | 14A | Knight of the road. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat May 9, 1959 | 2D | Tramp. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Wed Apr 22, 1959 | 2D | Itinerant. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Tue Mar 10, 1959 | 47D | Professional tramp. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Mon Oct 27, 1958 | 46A | Knight of the road. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Wed Aug 6, 1958 | 1A | Migratory worker. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Mon Jun 30, 1958 | 15A | Tramp. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Tue Jun 24, 1958 | 16A | Knight of the road. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Tue Jun 10, 1958 | 2D | Road man of a sort. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Feb 4, 1958 | 19A | Traveler of a sort. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Fri Mar 22, 1957 | 16A | Man on the road. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Fri Sep 7, 1956 | 55D | Emmett Kelly's make-up. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Tue Apr 24, 1956 | 13A | Vagrant. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Feb 11, 1956 | 22D | Tramp. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jun 22, 1955 | 34D | Wanderer. | William S. Woods | Farrar |
Mon Aug 23, 1954 | 54D | Migratory worker. | M. S. Manning | Farrar |
Mon Jul 26, 1954 | 38A | Knight of the road. | Ruth Oliver | Farrar |
Tue Apr 6, 1954 | 1A | Emmett Kelly's impersonation. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Tue May 5, 1953 | 13A | Peripatetic worker. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Mon Mar 23, 1953 | 48A | Knight of the road. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Tue Jan 27, 1953 | 21D | Tramp. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Dec 13, 1952 | 14A | "Gentleman" tramp. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Sep 30, 1952 | 26D | He rides the rods. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Aug 4, 1952 | 16A | Knight of the road. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 30, 1952 | 43D | Wandering worker. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Aug 9, 1951 | 58A | Knight of the road. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jun 7, 1951 | 16A | Footloose worker. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue May 22, 1951 | 60D | Wandering worker. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 31, 1951 | 2D | Weary Willie. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sat Dec 9, 1950 | 39D | Professional tramp. | Unknown | Farrar |