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

190 total results for MISS   ( score: 50 )

55 results for MISS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthor
Tue Mar 26, 202442ANot a hitLaura Dershewitz and Katherine Baicker
Thu Jul 8, 202156DNot catch (2)John Lampkin
Sun Dec 6, 202079DBe off the markTony Orbach
Sun Nov 18, 201876DNot catch (2)Byron Walden and Joel Fagliano
Thu Aug 2, 201871ABad shotXan Vongsathorn
Sun Sep 3, 201758D"___ me?"Andrew Zhou
Thu Mar 2, 201753DNotice the absence ofPeter Gordon
Mon Mar 23, 201523D___ America pageantMichael Dewey
Sat Jun 7, 201421DYearn forJohn Lieb
Fri Jun 6, 201461AMaster's counterpartKameron Austin Collins
Sun Jun 2, 201352DPageant title (3)Elizabeth C. Gorski
Thu Apr 25, 20134DBe errant, sayJeffrey Wechsler
Tue Apr 2, 201315DFail to connectIan Livengood
Mon Mar 18, 20131DStart of a pageant winner's titleDaniel Landman
Wed Oct 24, 201239DGet wrong (2)Ian Livengood
Sat Dec 31, 20116AWhat a 61-Across will be called for only a little while longerJoe Krozel
Wed Sep 21, 201135DThe Rolling Stones' "___ You"Peter A. Collins
Wed Jan 26, 201165ASee 1-AcrossDavid Murchie
Mon Jan 17, 201146A___ PiggyElizabeth C. Gorski
Sun Jan 16, 201162AFail to noticeJoon Pahk
Tue Sep 7, 201042DHit's oppositeMaryEllen Uthlaut
Thu Jul 29, 201025DWhiffPeter A. Collins
Tue Oct 13, 20099A___ America (2)Sharon Delorme
Sun May 11, 2008108AOversightTony Orbach and Patrick Blindauer
Tue Dec 11, 20077DPageant title (3)Gail Grabowski
Sun Dec 9, 200737ASwiss ___Patrick Blindauer
Fri Aug 10, 200737AOverlook (3)Patrick Berry
Mon Mar 26, 200719D"Little ___ Sunshine"Eric Fischer
Thu Oct 5, 200639AGirlJoe DiPietro
Thu Jun 23, 200538DHit's alternativeCourtenay Crocker III
Wed May 11, 20051AGo wide of, sayKumar Balani and Lou Sabin
Tue Mar 1, 20051DFail to catchGilbert H. Ludwig
Wed Feb 2, 200543AAir ball, e.g.Richard Leva and Nancy Salomon
Wed Dec 15, 200460DFail to makeZach Jesse
Fri Feb 20, 200420AForgoBob Peoples
Wed Jul 30, 200357DShoot past, e.g.Alan J. Weiss
Sun May 4, 200369AGet wrong (2)Tyler Hinman
Tue Dec 18, 200110AFail to see (2)Sarah Keller
Mon Dec 10, 20018D___ America (2)Gregory E. Paul
Tue Nov 13, 200159ALong forNancy Salomon and Bob Peoples
Sun Jun 25, 2000110DOverlook (3)Cathy Millhauser
Mon May 1, 200066AYoung ladyGregory E. Paul
Thu Oct 14, 199952DOvershoot, sayJoe DiPietro
Fri Mar 26, 199952DHit alternative (2)Brendan Emmett Quigley
Fri Feb 19, 199936DFail to see (2)Dana Motley
Fri Nov 13, 199856AOverlook (3)Jim Page
Mon Jul 13, 199828DSee 25-AcrossBill Ballard
Tue Feb 3, 199862AHit alternative (2)Nancy Salomon
Mon May 19, 199713DOle ___Fred Piscop
Thu Jan 23, 199726DFailureF. Hansen
Tue Jan 2, 19963DStrindberg's "___ Julie" (2)G. Paul
Sun Aug 13, 199535APageant title (3)Nancy Salomon
Mon Jun 12, 199527DHit or ___Robert Zimmerman
Wed May 31, 199512DStrindberg's "___ Julie" (2)Jonathan Schmatzbach
Wed Dec 7, 199423AFailed attemptChet Currier
3 results for MISS from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthor
Jun 9, 2013Diagramless14DGo wide of the markFred Piscop
May 13, 2012Other44DGirl / Computer game family, with "the"Matt Ginsberg
Jul 12, 1998Panda44AFemale state, in shortMel Taub
132 results for MISS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Thu Oct 7, 19937DBe nostalgiacNancy A. CorbettTaub
Sun Apr 18, 199345DPeach or PiggyNorman S. WizerMaleska
Thu Apr 8, 19936DBe unsuccessfulStanley B. WhittenMaleska
Sun Dec 13, 199267AMarple or HavishamMichael PriestleyMaleska
Sat Oct 10, 199269A*See 16 Across: Abbr.Ralph G. BeamanMaleska
Tue Oct 1, 199117AOverlookMartha J. DeWittMaleska
Tue Aug 13, 19917DLassBetty HinmanMaleska
Tue Jan 15, 199117ALiberty precederAlbert J. KlausMaleska
Wed Dec 26, 199066AAmerica or MuffetBetty JorgensenMaleska
Sun May 6, 199015A"Driving ___ Daisy," Uhry playJacques LiwerMaleska
Sat Dec 9, 19891DFail to catchRichard SilvestriMaleska
Thu Mar 9, 19897DBe lonely forBetty JorgensenMaleska
Sat Dec 3, 198820AFeel another's absenceVaughn KeithMaleska
Sun Nov 27, 198846DPeach or PiggyNancy Scandrett RossMaleska
Mon Apr 25, 19887D___ AmericaElaine GeorgeMaleska
Sun Mar 8, 198769DJeune filleWilson McBeathMaleska
Sun Jan 11, 198735DFanDerrick C. NiedermanMaleska
Tue Nov 18, 19866AOverlookWhittenMaleska
Mon Sep 29, 198668AFail to hit a targetAlbert J. KlausMaleska
Wed Feb 26, 198664A___ LibertyNorma SteinbergMaleska
Thu Dec 5, 198543AEscapePeter SwiftMaleska
Wed Jun 19, 198543ATV's ___ PiggyVirginia P. AbelsonMaleska
Sat Jun 8, 198513DRegret the loss ofLarry GoldhirschMaleska
Sat Mar 30, 19853DStrindberg's "___ Julie"William LutwiniakMaleska
Sun Aug 12, 19841DLiberty or AmericaBert RosenfieldMaleska
Wed Aug 8, 198441ALiberty or AmericaEugene T. MaleskaMaleska
Sun Apr 29, 19841APine forLouis BaronMaleska
Sat Feb 18, 198463AMile equivalent, proverbiallyErnst TheimerMaleska
Fri Sep 16, 198323AOvershootClavanMaleska
Tue Sep 28, 198213DOverlookJoy L. WoukMaleska
Tue Jul 20, 198213DLiberty or AmericaJohn GreenmanMaleska
Thu Dec 3, 198147AUniverse or AmericaCarduffMaleska
Sat Jan 24, 198130D___ LibertyWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Sun Sep 14, 198010D"Little ___ Marker"C. J. AngioMaleska
Sat Jan 19, 19806A___ LibertyVincent L. OsborneMaleska
Sun Aug 26, 1979118DSee 75 DownDavid J. Pohl and John M. SamsonMaleska
Sun Nov 19, 197876A___ MarpleMaura B. JacobsonMaleska
Sat Nov 11, 19784DOverlookWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Sun Aug 7, 1977113AJeune filleFrances HansenMaleska
Mon Jun 13, 197728AAmerica or LibertyFarrantMaleska
Tue Mar 8, 197747A___ the busJordan S. LasherMaleska
Wed Sep 1, 197652DMuffet or AmericaHugh P. HollandWeng
Sun Sep 28, 197570DHit's oppositeElaine D. SchorrWeng
Sun Jun 16, 197488DMuffet or AmericaRaymond F. EisnerWeng
Mon May 6, 197427DMuffet or BrooksGeorge LaczkoWeng
Tue Feb 5, 197424DJunior ___Leonard SussmanWeng
Fri Oct 26, 197312DMuffet or AmericaUnknownWeng
Tue Apr 3, 19731DGo off targetUnknownWeng
Fri Mar 23, 197353DMuffet, for oneUnknownWeng
Wed Feb 9, 197245APass byUnknownWeng
Sun Nov 7, 1971125ANear or OleBruce R. ShawWeng
Fri Sep 3, 197123DNear or OleUnknownWeng
Wed Jul 7, 197117APre-marital titleUnknownWeng
Tue Jun 8, 19712DAvoidUnknownWeng
Mon Jun 15, 197042AFormer Mrs.UnknownWeng
Tue Apr 14, 197068AFeel the lack ofUnknownWeng
Sat Nov 8, 196912DOverlook.UnknownWeng
Mon Apr 21, 196945DDo without.UnknownWeng
Wed Jan 29, 196943AFail.UnknownWeng
Sun Dec 22, 196870AOverlookAnne FoxFarrar
Sat May 4, 19689DOmit.UnknownFarrar
Thu Jul 21, 196612DPass over.Louise EarnestFarrar
Mon Apr 4, 196632DEscape.Louise EarnestFarrar
Fri Sep 3, 196528A___ Universe.UnknownFarrar
Thu Aug 26, 196557DUnwed one.UnknownFarrar
Sat May 1, 196554DOverlook.UnknownFarrar
Tue Mar 23, 196513DTitle.Louise EarnestFarrar
Sat Nov 21, 196462AFeminine title.UnknownFarrar
Thu Apr 30, 196413DFeminine title.UnknownFarrar
Sun Feb 23, 196459A___ America.Sidney LambertFarrar
Mon Jan 14, 196364ARelative of 10 Down.Helen FasuloFarrar
Sun Nov 25, 196261DOverlook.Herbert EttensonFarrar
Thu Jun 28, 19625AForm of address.Louis SabinFarrar
Thu May 10, 196211DFeminine title.Brice MetcalfeFarrar
Thu Jul 27, 196110AOverlook.UnknownFarrar
Thu Nov 17, 196021AOverlook.UnknownFarrar
Sun Sep 4, 196095A___ America.Arthur SchulmanFarrar
Fri Aug 26, 196038D___ America.UnknownFarrar
Fri Jan 8, 19601AEscape.UnknownFarrar
Sun Dec 27, 1959103AOverlook.Harold T. BersFarrar
Mon Dec 21, 195925AOverlook.UnknownFarrar
Sun Oct 25, 19599D___ America.W. E. JonesFarrar
Sun Oct 11, 195979DOpposite of 76 Down.Harold T. BersFarrar
Sun Jun 7, 195930ATitle of respect.Charles C. AllenFarrar
Thu May 7, 195922AFail to do.Sidney LambertFarrar
Fri May 1, 19591AOverlook.Arthur SchulmanFarrar
Mon Oct 13, 195832DWhere Columbus is: Abbr.Jules ArensbergFarrar
Sun Mar 16, 19587AOverlook.W. E. JonesFarrar
Tue Mar 11, 19586AYoung lady.UnknownFarrar
Mon Dec 16, 19578D___ America.UnknownFarrar
Wed Sep 25, 19571D___ America.Helen FasuloFarrar
Wed Jul 31, 195758DTitle.H. L. RisteenFarrar
Fri Apr 5, 195717AYoung woman.Helen FasuloFarrar
Thu Feb 28, 195725AWant.A. H. Drummond, Jr.Farrar
Thu Feb 21, 195725D___ America.Helen SmathersFarrar
Fri Sep 28, 195625DYoung lady.W. E. JonesFarrar
Sun Mar 4, 195658D___ America.Marjorie ConnellyFarrar
Wed Feb 8, 19563DTitle.H. L. RisteenFarrar
Tue Jan 10, 19565AOverlook.S. A. KayFarrar
Thu May 26, 195549AWhere Hattiesburg is: Abbr.Samuel K. FliegnerFarrar
Fri Feb 11, 19553DWant.Eugene T. MaleskaFarrar
Sat Jul 10, 195452ASen. Stennis' state: Abbr.Jules ArensbergFarrar
Thu Apr 22, 195444DFail to meet.Edith KennedyFarrar
Sun Apr 18, 195446A___ America.Harold T. BersFarrar
Tue Feb 2, 195454AJackson is its capital: Abbr.UnknownFarrar
Tue Sep 8, 195329AJunior ___.Joseph LaFauciFarrar
Fri Aug 21, 195342AMademoiselle.UnknownFarrar
Wed Jul 22, 195312DMademoiselle or señorita.Bernice GordonFarrar
Mon Jun 1, 19531AEligible young lady.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Mon Feb 2, 195346D___ America.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Sat Nov 8, 195261AState of the Rebels and Maroons: Abbr.UnknownFarrar
Sun Sep 21, 195273DBeauty contest candidate.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Thu Jun 5, 195239AMademoiselle.UnknownFarrar
Tue May 6, 19521DProposal maker in leap year.UnknownFarrar
Fri Jan 4, 195246DFeel the want of.UnknownFarrar
Wed Oct 31, 195134AWant.UnknownFarrar
Mon Sep 10, 195120AFeel the absence of.UnknownFarrar
Tue Aug 21, 195159DYoung lady.UnknownFarrar
Fri Jun 15, 195122AShot off the target.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Sat Jun 9, 195153DMademoiselle.UnknownFarrar
Sun May 20, 195142DEscape.Eugene T. MaleskaFarrar
Sun Jun 25, 195090A___ America.Leonard GoldbergFarrar
Sun Nov 6, 194995D"___ Liberty."Leonard GoldbergFarrar
Sun Jul 31, 194952D"___ Liberty."Max GeistFarrar
Sun May 9, 194828AMademoiselle.Willard N. JordanFarrar
Sun Nov 9, 194730DFail.Louis JenkinsFarrar
Sun Nov 4, 1945124DSenorita.Elizabeth PattersonFarrar
Sun Feb 18, 194542ATeentimer.Art SylvesterFarrar
Sun Jan 7, 1945130DLose.Lester KeeneFarrar
Sun Nov 14, 19436DFail.P. J. LamannaFarrar
Sun Jan 17, 1943113DTitle.Amy L. GlazierFarrar
Sun Mar 1, 1942112AJunior ___.Charles CrossFarrar
Anagrams:ISMS, SIMS
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