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204 total results for MSS( score: 25 )
68 results for MSS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Jan 19, 2025 | 80D | Things eds. edit (2) | Emily Sharp and Kunal Nabar | Shortz |
Wed May 17, 2023 | 63A | Authors' submissions: Abbr. (2) | Parker Higgins | Shortz |
Sat Sep 4, 2021 | 52D | Slush pile contents: Abbr. (2) | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Tue Sep 22, 2020 | 5D | Ed.'s inbox filler (5) | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Fri Jul 10, 2020 | 55D | Ed.'s stack (3) | John Lieb | Shortz |
Wed Apr 24, 2019 | 30D | Some advanced degs. (2) | Evan Mahnken | Shortz |
Sat Sep 1, 2018 | 9D | Ed.'s inbox filler (5) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Fri Apr 28, 2017 | 56D | Pile at a publisher: Abbr. | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Sun Apr 2, 2017 | 34D | Publisher's pile: Abbr. (2) | Jerry Miccolis | Shortz |
Mon Aug 22, 2016 | 63D | Things eds. edit (2) | Emily Carroll | Shortz |
Wed Feb 3, 2016 | 31D | Some submissions: Abbr. | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Fri Sep 11, 2015 | 23A | Potential mag. articles, maybe | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Tue Apr 7, 2015 | 25A | Ed.'s stack (3) | David J. Lieb | Shortz |
Sat Dec 27, 2014 | 47A | Slush for eds. to wade through | David Phillips | Shortz |
Fri Oct 17, 2014 | 58D | Some mail for a mag | Michael Ashley | Shortz |
Mon Jun 30, 2014 | 36D | Author's submissions: Abbr. (2) | Ed Sessa | Shortz |
Wed May 28, 2014 | 38A | Some advanced degs. (2) | Tim Croce | Shortz |
Sun Oct 13, 2013 | 56D | Much mail to mags | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Fri Aug 30, 2013 | 33D | They may be returned with regrets: Abbr. | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Fri May 10, 2013 | 40D | Works for an editor: Abbr. | Derek Bowman | Shortz |
Tue Apr 9, 2013 | 67A | Submissions to an ed. | Steve Blais | Shortz |
Sun Mar 17, 2013 | 42A | Ed.'s pile (3) | J. R. Leopold | Shortz |
Fri Mar 8, 2013 | 39A | Slush-pile pile: Abbr. | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Wed Oct 10, 2012 | 35D | Ed.'s workload | Pete Muller | Shortz |
Tue May 15, 2012 | 7D | Ed.'s stack (3) | Susan Gelfand | Shortz |
Wed Apr 4, 2012 | 31A | Stack in a mag. office | Zoe Wheeler | Shortz |
Sun Jan 30, 2011 | 13D | Ed.'s work pile | Kevin G. Der and Jessica A. Hui | Shortz |
Sun Oct 31, 2010 | 95D | Slush pile contents: Abbr. (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Thu Aug 19, 2010 | 61A | Things read by 41-Down | Kristian House | Shortz |
Fri Jun 25, 2010 | 13D | Freelance output: Abbr. | Robin Schulman and Byron Walden | Shortz |
Thu Apr 22, 2010 | 44D | In-box stock: Abbr. | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Thu Dec 10, 2009 | 64D | 13-Down piles: Abbr. | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Sun Sep 13, 2009 | 7A | Items in an ed.'s in-box (2) | Todd Gross | Shortz |
Sun Sep 21, 2008 | 79A | What eds. read | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun May 18, 2008 | 17D | Eds. read them | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Mon Jul 9, 2007 | 13D | Editor's work: Abbr. | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Sun Aug 6, 2006 | 93A | Work for eds. (4) | Mark Feldman | Shortz |
Fri Nov 4, 2005 | 58D | Workload for eds. | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Sat Sep 10, 2005 | 27D | Publisher's pile: Abbr. (2) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sun Aug 7, 2005 | 84A | Work for eds. (4) | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Wed Nov 10, 2004 | 67A | Editor's backlog: Abbr. | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sun Nov 7, 2004 | 65A | Typesetters' needs: Abbr. | Con Pederson | Shortz |
Sun Feb 29, 2004 | 65A | Ed.'s in-box filler (5) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Tue Feb 25, 2003 | 5D | Ed.'s pile (3) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sat Nov 30, 2002 | 35D | Works for an ed. | Jim Page | Shortz |
Thu Nov 14, 2002 | 42A | Authors' offerings: Abbr. | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Sun Oct 20, 2002 | 86D | Work for eds. (4) | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sun Sep 1, 2002 | 60A | Archive docs. | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Wed Aug 14, 2002 | 37A | Ed.'s in-box filler (5) | David Levinson Wilk | Shortz |
Sun Jul 7, 2002 | 34A | Items in an ed.'s in-box (2) | Lloyd E. Pollet | Shortz |
Fri Apr 26, 2002 | 20A | Ed.'s in-box filler (5) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Jun 3, 2001 | 98A | Ed.'s pile (3) | Bob Peoples and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sun May 13, 2001 | 96D | Work for eds. (4) | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Wed Mar 28, 2001 | 60D | Much of an ed.'s in-box | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue Jan 23, 2001 | 20A | Submissions to eds. (2) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sun Dec 26, 1999 | 41D | Texts for eds. | Greg Staples | Shortz |
Thu Jul 29, 1999 | 28D | Submissions to eds. (2) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Tue Jul 27, 1999 | 64D | Post-B.A. degrees | Alfio Micci | Shortz |
Thu Apr 22, 1999 | 5A | Things to be edited: Abbr. | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sat Aug 1, 1998 | 24A | Env. contents, sometimes | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Thu Oct 2, 1997 | 22D | Submissions to S. & S. | Christopher Hurt | Shortz |
Tue Apr 15, 1997 | 44D | What eds. edit | Jonathan Schmalzbach | Shortz |
Mon Oct 7, 1996 | 63D | Ed.'s documents | S. Spadaccini | Shortz |
Sun Sep 22, 1996 | 80D | Ed.'s trayful | C. Millhauser | Shortz |
Thu May 16, 1996 | 43A | Editorial reading: Abbr. | F. Longo | Shortz |
Thu Oct 26, 1995 | 30A | Reading for eds. | Jim Page | Shortz |
Sat Jul 2, 1994 | 27A | Papers for eds. | Bryant White | Shortz |
Tue Jun 7, 1994 | 8D | Orig. texts | Ernie Furtado | Shortz |
2 results for MSS from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Jan 22, 2012 | Diagramless | 66D | Ed.'s workload | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Jan 16, 2005 | Diagramless | 62D | Some grad degs. | Byron Walden | Shortz |
134 results for MSS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sat Sep 11, 1993 | 40A | Eds' stock in trade | Robert H. Wolfe | Taub |
Mon May 17, 1993 | 61D | Writer's output: Abbr. | Mary S. Snyder | Maleska |
Sun Mar 28, 1993 | 100A | Pub. co. pileup | Judith C. Dalton | Maleska |
Fri Nov 13, 1992 | 41A | Auths.' papers | Thomas W. Schier | Maleska |
Thu Aug 6, 1992 | 54D | Pub.-company pileup | Walter Covell | Maleska |
Tue Mar 17, 1992 | 32D | Pub. orders | Jim Page | Maleska |
Wed Oct 2, 1991 | 58D | Pubs.' needs | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Sun Sep 8, 1991 | 106A | Bks. before publication | Robert H. Wolfe | Maleska |
Wed Feb 20, 1991 | 57D | Novel drafts: Abbr. | Wilson McBeath | Maleska |
Wed Apr 18, 1990 | 61A | Authors' offerings | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Wed Mar 29, 1989 | 29A | Submissions to a publishing co. | Michael A. Rampino | Maleska |
Wed Mar 1, 1989 | 61A | Auths.' offerings | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Mon Dec 26, 1988 | 67A | Auth.'s submissions | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Wed Dec 14, 1988 | 50A | Writers' output, for short | William S. McIlrath | Maleska |
Fri Dec 9, 1988 | 61D | Eds.' concerns | Mary M. Murdoch | Maleska |
Tue Feb 16, 1988 | 50A | Eds. receive them | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Sat Feb 13, 1988 | 13D | Pub. co. pileup | Kay Sullivan | Maleska |
Sun Feb 15, 1987 | 114D | Pub.-company pileup | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Sat Jan 10, 1987 | 62D | Lib. of Cong. items | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Wed Dec 10, 1986 | 1A | Editors' needs: Abbr. | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Tue Jun 10, 1986 | 62D | Archives items: Abbr. | Judson G. Trent | Maleska |
Sun Nov 24, 1985 | 85A | Codex contents: Abbr. | Caroline G. Fitzgerald | Maleska |
Wed Sep 18, 1985 | 11A | Items in a publ.'s mailbox | Jeffrey A. Mercer | Maleska |
Sun Sep 15, 1985 | 34D | Pile on an ed.'s desk | Jim Page | Maleska |
Fri Dec 21, 1984 | 12D | Pub. co. stack | Patterson Pepple | Maleska |
Sun Dec 2, 1984 | 93D | Authors' copies: Abbr. | Maura B. Jacobson | Maleska |
Sun Apr 17, 1983 | 61D | Pileup for an ed. | Mel Rosen | Maleska |
Sat Oct 23, 1982 | 51A | Pile at a publishing co. | Treusch | Maleska |
Mon May 17, 1982 | 26D | Lit. submissions | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Sun May 16, 1982 | 130D | Scrolls: Abbr. | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Wed Nov 25, 1981 | 58D | Editors' concerns: Abbr. | Elio Desiderio | Maleska |
Fri Oct 16, 1981 | 64A | Homework for an ed. | William Canine | Maleska |
Fri Aug 21, 1981 | 54D | Preliminary papers: Abbr. | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Thu Jun 4, 1981 | 31A | Writers' submissions to eds. | Hugh McElroy | Maleska |
Tue Feb 10, 1981 | 25D | Handwritten documents: Abbr. | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Tue Jun 17, 1980 | 4A | Codices: Abbr. | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Fri Dec 28, 1979 | 45A | Documents: Abbr. | Mary Virginia Orna | Maleska |
Tue Dec 11, 1979 | 46D | Pile for Max Perkins: Abbr. | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Fri Dec 7, 1979 | 44A | Readings for eds. | Jordan S. Lasher | Maleska |
Thu Jun 14, 1979 | 40A | Publishing abbr. | Stephanie Spadaccini | Maleska |
Thu Mar 23, 1978 | 25A | Pile on an ed.'s desk | Ruth Lake Tepper | Maleska |
Sun Jun 13, 1976 | 44A | Papers: Abbr. | Frances Hansen | Weng |
Sat Apr 10, 1976 | 59D | Papers: Abbr. | Bill Shipp | Weng |
Sun Sep 14, 1975 | 38A | Writings: Abbr. | Bert Kruse | Weng |
Sun Nov 17, 1974 | 93A | Copies for eds. | Arnold Moss | Weng |
Fri Sep 20, 1974 | 73A | Concerns of eds. | Alfio Micci | Weng |
Wed Sep 11, 1974 | 61D | Papers: Abbr. | Hallie & Gerald Parsons | Weng |
Tue Aug 6, 1974 | 50A | Concerns of eds. | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Sun Jul 7, 1974 | 86D | Pub. company pile-up | Eugene T. Maleska | Weng |
Wed Mar 13, 1974 | 62D | Writings: Abbr. | Mary Dorman | Weng |
Tue Feb 19, 1974 | 1D | Documents: Abbr. | Diana Sessions | Weng |
Sat Sep 29, 1973 | 56D | Compositions: Abbr. | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Jun 16, 1973 | 20A | Authors' offerings: Abbr. | Unknown | Weng |
Thu May 31, 1973 | 67A | Writings: Abbr. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Nov 7, 1972 | 9D | Documents: Abbr. | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Apr 21, 1972 | 57D | Author's output: Abbr. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Apr 3, 1972 | 51A | Documents: Abbr. | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Sep 18, 1971 | 8D | Typesetter's material: Abbr. | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Dec 23, 1970 | 10A | Author's output: Abbr. | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Oct 9, 1970 | 28D | Future books: Abbr. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jul 12, 1970 | 72A | Writings | Jennie Lemmo | Weng |
Sat Apr 18, 1970 | 51A | Writer's output: Abbr. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Dec 8, 1969 | 34D | Writings: Abbr. | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Dec 5, 1969 | 61D | Periodical's needs: Abbr. | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Nov 1, 1969 | 25A | Compositions: Abbr. | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Oct 15, 1969 | 9D | Writings: Abbr. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Sep 15, 1969 | 56A | Papers: Abbr. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jul 28, 1969 | 57D | Documents: Abbr. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Apr 29, 1969 | 1D | Concern of editors. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Mar 30, 1969 | 55D | Writings: Abbr. | E. Toro | Weng |
Sun Mar 16, 1969 | 38A | Writings: Abbr. | Mary Murdoch | Weng |
Thu Oct 10, 1968 | 42A | Editors' concern. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jul 18, 1968 | 25A | Editor's papers. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Oct 25, 1967 | 68A | Editorial material. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Sep 21, 1967 | 13D | Certain papers: Abbr. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Wed Apr 26, 1967 | 62D | Library treasures. | Lois Hillis | Farrar |
Sun Feb 19, 1967 | 41D | Library items: Abbr. | Jean Reed | Farrar |
Mon Sep 19, 1966 | 21A | Literary abbreviation. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Aug 15, 1966 | 9D | Library exhibits: Abbr. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue May 31, 1966 | 32D | Valuable papers. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Nov 5, 1965 | 60D | Literary papers. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Aug 24, 1965 | 38D | Editorial abbreviation. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jul 1, 1965 | 61A | Editor's concern. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Sun Oct 18, 1964 | 113A | Writer's concern. | Hume R. Craft | Farrar |
Sat Jun 20, 1964 | 41D | Library features. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed May 20, 1964 | 56D | Author's concern. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 29, 1963 | 155A | Library treasures. | Threba Johnson | Farrar |
Thu Jun 6, 1963 | 57D | Editor's concern. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Apr 2, 1963 | 58D | Editor's concern. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 22, 1963 | 28A | Library treasures. | Charles E. Gersch | Farrar |
Tue Dec 11, 1962 | 58D | Editor's concern. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Sep 8, 1962 | 6D | Documents of a sort. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jul 28, 1962 | 37A | Important papers: Abbr. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Sun Jun 24, 1962 | 103A | Editor's concern. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Thu Apr 12, 1962 | 21A | Items for the editor. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Tue Nov 21, 1961 | 37A | Literary works. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 3, 1961 | 34A | Literary abbreviation. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Tue Aug 8, 1961 | 11A | Library displays. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Mar 30, 1961 | 8D | Certain library treasures: Abbr. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Dec 29, 1960 | 54D | Handwritten works: Abbr. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Sun Sep 25, 1960 | 10D | Papers: Abbr. | Threba Johnson | Farrar |
Sun May 29, 1960 | 74A | Author's copies. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Wed Mar 23, 1960 | 46A | Author's originals: Abbr. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Dec 28, 1959 | 33D | Library treasures: Abbr. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 12, 1959 | 37A | Library exhibits: Abbr. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Mon Jun 22, 1959 | 50D | Library exhibits: Abbr. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Mar 19, 1958 | 54D | Library exhibits. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Wed Dec 19, 1956 | 15D | Author's work. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Tue Jul 3, 1956 | 26A | Important papers. | Walt Clark | Farrar |
Thu Jun 14, 1956 | 58D | Stack on publisher's desk: Abbr. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Fri Mar 16, 1956 | 9D | Author's copies: Abbr. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 19, 1956 | 81D | Manuscripts: Abbr. | Charles E. Gersch | Farrar |
Fri Sep 30, 1955 | 48A | Author's papers. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jul 9, 1955 | 1A | Author's productions. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Mar 30, 1955 | 28A | Authors' copies. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Wed Mar 2, 1955 | 56D | Library treasures: Abbr. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Wed Feb 16, 1955 | 1D | Publisher's concern. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Sun Jan 2, 1955 | 103D | Author's copies: Abbr. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Fri Nov 26, 1954 | 37A | Writings: Abbr. | Marian Moeser | Farrar |
Thu Sep 2, 1954 | 58D | Library exhibits: Abbr. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Mon Nov 9, 1953 | 41A | Candidates for publication. | Dorothy E. Smith | Farrar |
Sun Jun 28, 1953 | 133D | Author's works. | Marion Moeser | Farrar |
Fri Jun 19, 1953 | 49A | Editor's homework. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Sat Oct 4, 1952 | 10A | Author's output. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Aug 15, 1952 | 39A | Briefcase contents. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Feb 25, 1952 | 56D | Author's papers: Abbr. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Jan 13, 1952 | 70A | Illuminated works: Abbr. | Elizabeth Patterson | Farrar |
Sat Dec 22, 1951 | 5D | Author's precious papers. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Dec 13, 1951 | 64A | Contents of an editor's briefcase. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Dec 3, 1951 | 70D | Author's papers. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Mar 22, 1951 | 53D | Manuscripts: Abbr. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Mar 18, 1951 | 59A | Contents of editor's brief case. | Eugene Maleska | Farrar |
Sat Mar 17, 1951 | 33D | Manuscripts: Abbr. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 24, 1946 | 142D | Written or typed documents. | J. P. Downes | Farrar |