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

111 total results for MOTOR ( score: 50 )

36 results for MOTOR from Modern Era puzzles:

Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Tue May 9, 2023	62A	___ City (Detroit)	Margaret Seikel
Wed Sep 22, 2021	16A	___ City (nickname for Detroit)	Grant Boroughs
Sun Jul 18, 2021	86A	Move quickly, informally	Jesse Goldberg
Tue Jan 19, 2021	46A	Driving force? (2)	Olivia Mitra Framke
Sat Jun 22, 2019	41D	___ skill	Joe Deeney
Sun Sep 9, 2018	28D	Drive (4)	Hal Moore
Fri Sep 23, 2016	50A	Zoom (along)	Andrew Zhou
Sat Nov 1, 2014	55D	Tool along (2)	Trip Payne
Sun Apr 20, 2014	16D	___ Trend	Elizabeth C. Gorski
Mon Oct 14, 2013	15A	Engine (3)	Zhouqin Burnikel and D. Scott Nichols
Sun Oct 6, 2013	86A	Tootle	Patrick Berry
Sun Jan 1, 2012	49D	Travel by car (2)	Patrick Berry
Sun Jan 10, 2010	24A	With 10-Down, stopover	Mel Rosen
Sun Sep 14, 2008	116A	Kind of skill	Jeremy Newton
Mon Apr 14, 2008	15A	Engine (3)	Christina Houlihan Kelly
Mon Oct 29, 2007	6D	Travel by car (2)	Fred Piscop
Sun Feb 12, 2006	79D	Tool along (2)	Manny Nosowsky
Wed Sep 17, 2003	45A	Driving force (2)	Richard Silvestri
Sat Feb 1, 2003	34A	Drive (4)	Rich Norris
Sun Jan 12, 2003	88A	First part	Patrick Berry
Mon Sep 16, 2002	26D	Machine powerer	Roy Leban
Sun Dec 2, 2001	108D	Kind of mouth (2)	Nancy Nicholson Joline
Sun Aug 5, 2001	48A	Engine (3)	Peter Gordon
Sun May 13, 2001	75D	___-mouth	Nancy Nicholson Joline
Sun Sep 26, 1999	42D	D.M.V. part	Randolph Ross
Sun Aug 24, 1997	115A	Kind of skill or home	Michael S. Maurer
Sat Jan 4, 1997	39A	Power source	M. W. Perry
Sat Aug 17, 1996	43D	Word with car or court	J. T. Paine
Thu Jan 25, 1996	1A	Drive (4)	D. Kahn
Thu Jan 4, 1996	5A	Kind of mouth (2)	F. & L. Sabin
Thu Jul 6, 1995	41A	___ lodge	David J. Kahn
Sun Mar 26, 1995	67D	Travel, in a way	Rich Norris
Wed Jan 25, 1995	71A	Go by car (2)	Norma Steinberg
Sat Nov 26, 1994	34D	Kind of mouth or boat	Manny Nosowsky
Sun Sep 11, 1994	81A	Go by car (2)	Louis Sabin
Thu Dec 30, 1993	48D	Drive (4)	A.J. Santora

3 results for MOTOR from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Jun 22, 2008	Acrostic	I	Supplier of power or speed	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon
Nov 20, 2005	Cryptic	23A	Back-room holds starter of turbine engine (5)	Gary Disch
Jan 7, 2001	Diagramless	75A	___ City (Detroit)	Peter Gordon

72 results for MOTOR from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 23, 1993	53D	Go by car	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Fri Mar 26, 1993	38A	Mechanic's concern	Joel D. Lafargue	Maleska
Thu Mar 28, 1991	29D	Drive	Christopher Page	Maleska
Sat Nov 3, 1990	23D	Even when it rains, it purrs	Joel D. Lafargue	Maleska
Mon Dec 25, 1989	49D	Kind of court or scooter	Nancy Joline	Maleska
Thu Aug 10, 1989	39A	Kind of court or pool	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Sun Jul 3, 1988	93D	Engine	Jack R. Harnes	Maleska
Wed Jun 8, 1988	26D	Word with cycle or boat	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Wed Apr 6, 1988	40D	Kind of home or lodge	Emory H. Cain	Maleska
Tue Oct 21, 1986	39A	Outboard, for one	Virginia L. Yates	Maleska
Mon Aug 4, 1986	63A	Drive	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Fri May 30, 1986	9A	Car part	Gayle Dean	Maleska
Wed Apr 23, 1986	49D	Word with car or pool	Lawrence M. Rheingold	Maleska
Mon Mar 24, 1986	26D	Kind of home	Whitten	Maleska
Tue Mar 18, 1986	25D	Outboard ___	H. Hastings Reddall	Maleska
Tue Mar 19, 1985	65A	Type of boat	Arthur W. Palmer	Maleska
Wed Oct 31, 1984	31A	Engine	Avery	Maleska
Sat Apr 7, 1984	44D	Drive a car	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Mon Mar 5, 1984	4A	Word with boat or cycle	Bette Sue Cohen	Maleska
Mon Jul 11, 1983	45D	Type of car or cycle	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Fri Jul 8, 1983	31A	Kind of pool	Maurice J. Teitelbaum	Maleska
Wed Oct 7, 1981	13A	Drive	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Tue Dec 4, 1979	22A	Dynamo	Daughdrille	Maleska
Sat Nov 11, 1978	45D	Word with court or pool	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Thu Mar 30, 1978	26D	Engine	Bette Sue Cohen	Maleska
Fri Sep 23, 1977	46D	Chain-saw item	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Fri Mar 11, 1977	50D	Engine	Sophie Fierman	Maleska
Fri Jan 14, 1977	28D	Go for a ride	Reginald L. Johnson	Weng
Thu Dec 30, 1976	32A	Oil or inn	Tap Osborn	Weng
Tue Aug 3, 1976	2D	Drive	Jim Plackner	Weng
Fri Jul 30, 1976	13D	Go for a spin	F. D. Schwarz	Weng
Sat Feb 15, 1975	44A	Kind of home or cycle	Alice H. Kaufman	Weng
Sun Jan 26, 1975	90A	Kind of pool	A. J. Santora	Weng
Sun Sep 15, 1974	103D	Kind of pool	Threba Johnson	Weng
Wed Feb 18, 1970	63A	Drive	Unknown	Weng
Mon Jan 5, 1970	33A	Take a spin	Unknown	Weng
Wed Jun 12, 1968	1A	Power source.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Sep 10, 1967	50D	Go by car.	William A. Lewis, Jr.	Farrar
Mon Jul 10, 1967	9A	Driving force.	Jean Reed	Farrar
Sun May 22, 1966	71D	___ court.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Jan 24, 1965	101D	Vehicle.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Fri Nov 8, 1963	46D	Car part.	Christine R. Valence	Farrar
Thu Jan 31, 1963	3D	Drive.	Jan and Mike Dubin	Farrar
Fri Jul 6, 1962	25A	Car.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Sat Apr 28, 1962	47D	Use highways.	Louise Earnest	Farrar
Sun Sep 3, 1961	63D	Engine.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Sat Jan 7, 1961	23D	Car.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Mar 31, 1960	26A	Outboard ___.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Mar 8, 1960	51D	Travel in a certain way.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Dec 2, 1959	54A	Dynamo.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Apr 10, 1959	34A	Outboard ___.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar
Tue Feb 24, 1959	37A	Engine.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Fri May 9, 1958	39D	Go by car.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Feb 16, 1958	75D	Source of power.	Arthur Lewis	Farrar
Sun Dec 1, 1957	56A	Power source.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Fri Jul 12, 1957	42D	Go by car.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar
Fri Dec 28, 1956	42D	Power producer.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Oct 22, 1956	46D	Prime mover.	Irving L. Rosenheim	Farrar
Wed Feb 29, 1956	35A	Go by car.	Mel Taub	Farrar
Sun Feb 26, 1956	69A	Straight 6.	William A. Lewis Jr.	Farrar
Sat Dec 11, 1954	48D	Michigan product.	Marian Moeser	Farrar
Thu Oct 22, 1953	50A	Part of a sedan.	Joseph La Fauci	Farrar
Tue May 19, 1953	44D	Go for a ride.	M. S. Manning	Farrar
Thu Jun 5, 1952	43A	Go by car.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Sep 12, 1951	27A	Go by car.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Aug 16, 1951	41A	Producer of action or power.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Sep 3, 1950	79D	Power unit.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar
Sun Oct 31, 1948	123D	Source of power.	Isaac Kert	Farrar
Sun Aug 10, 1947	51D	Dynamo.	Eileen St. Clair	Farrar
Sun Mar 9, 1947	71A	___ cycle.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Aug 26, 1945	56D	Engine.	Elizabeth Patterson	Farrar
Sun Aug 20, 1944	121D	Source of power.	Dan Caywood	Farrar

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