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175 total results for NACRE( score: 50 )
53 results for NACRE from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sat Dec 23, 2023 | 36A | Shiny button material (2) | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Sun May 21, 2023 | 107D | Pearl button coating | Robert Ryan | Shortz |
Fri Jan 13, 2023 | 56A | Shiny material in some guitars | Brad Wiegmann | Shortz |
Thu Dec 1, 2022 | 22A | Source of iridescence in many mollusks | Daniel Mauer | Shortz |
Wed Apr 13, 2022 | 6D | Mother-of-pearl (18) | Rebecca Goldstein | Shortz |
Fri Sep 24, 2021 | 16A | Lustrous shell compound | Stella Zawistowski | Shortz |
Thu Jul 15, 2021 | 63A | Mother-of-pearl (18) | Max Carpenter | Shortz |
Wed May 19, 2021 | 53D | Shiny button material (2) | Ashish Vengsarkar | Shortz |
Sat Nov 2, 2019 | 52A | Shell material | Paolo Pasco and Erik Agard | Shortz |
Sun May 26, 2019 | 97D | Mother-of-pearl (18) | Ruth Bloomfield Margolin | Shortz |
Sun Mar 24, 2019 | 28A | Mother-of-pearl (18) | Trenton Charlson | Shortz |
Sun Mar 10, 2019 | 32D | Guitar inlay material | Adam Fromm | Shortz |
Thu Dec 13, 2018 | 49A | Mother-of-pearl (18) | John Westwig | Shortz |
Fri Oct 19, 2018 | 49D | Button material (8) | Trenton Charlson | Shortz |
Fri Jan 12, 2018 | 43A | Iridescent material (2) | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Sun Oct 1, 2017 | 62D | Mother-of-pearl (18) | Robert Fisher | Shortz |
Sun Jul 9, 2017 | 95D | Mother-of-pearl (18) | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Sun Jul 26, 2015 | 97A | Button material (8) | Ellen Leuschner and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Fri Nov 21, 2014 | 29D | Nautilus shell feature | Kevin Christian | Shortz |
Tue May 13, 2014 | 52D | Mother-of-pearl (18) | Tracy Gray | Shortz |
Wed Mar 26, 2014 | 27A | Abalone shell lining | Alex Vratsanos | Shortz |
Sat Mar 30, 2013 | 47D | Iridescent material (2) | Gareth Bain | Shortz |
Wed Jan 30, 2013 | 22D | Decorative inlay material (2) | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Sun Nov 11, 2012 | 65D | Mosaic material | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Jun 17, 2012 | 101D | Brooch feature, maybe | Kyle T. Dolan | Shortz |
Mon Mar 26, 2012 | 11D | Mother-of-pearl (18) | Ray Fontenot | Shortz |
Wed Jun 8, 2011 | 25D | Inlay material (2) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Tue May 31, 2011 | 51D | Mother-of-pearl (18) | Nina Rulon-Miller | Shortz |
Sat Jan 29, 2011 | 48D | Inlay option | Ned White | Shortz |
Sat Nov 22, 2008 | 19A | Necklace decoration | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Wed Aug 20, 2008 | 15A | Inlay material (2) | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Sun Jan 6, 2008 | 6A | Decorative inlay material (2) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Wed Sep 19, 2007 | 11D | Mother-of-pearl (18) | Stella Daily and Bruce Venzke | Shortz |
Thu Apr 26, 2007 | 9A | Fancy button material | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Mon Jun 5, 2006 | 6D | Mother-of-pearl (18) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Fri Sep 30, 2005 | 13D | Certain shell liner | Nancy Kavanaugh | Shortz |
Fri Apr 1, 2005 | 13A | Inlay on some guitars | David Pringle | Shortz |
Sun Mar 21, 2004 | 44D | Button material (8) | Roy Leban | Shortz |
Mon Dec 22, 2003 | 30D | Button material (8) | Joy C. Frank | Shortz |
Mon Jul 14, 2003 | 15A | Mother-of-pearl (18) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Wed Mar 26, 2003 | 28D | Button material (8) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Mon Jul 30, 2001 | 25D | Mother-of-pearl (18) | Nancy Kavanaugh | Shortz |
Sat Sep 30, 2000 | 46A | Abalone production | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Thu May 27, 1999 | 1D | Bead material (3) | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
Thu Jun 11, 1998 | 10D | Bead material (3) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Sun Mar 8, 1998 | 67D | Button material (8) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Mon Dec 1, 1997 | 34D | Mother-of-pearl (18) | Mark Danna | Shortz |
Sun May 25, 1997 | 15D | Button material (8) | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Mon Jun 17, 1996 | 37D | Mother-of-pearl (18) | S. L. Robbins | Shortz |
Thu Apr 11, 1996 | 41A | Mother-of-pearl (18) | R. Hamel | Shortz |
Sat Sep 30, 1995 | 29D | Button material (8) | Bryant White | Shortz |
Thu May 5, 1994 | 1D | Mother-of-pearl (18) | Mel Taub | Shortz |
Sun Apr 3, 1994 | 72A | Bead material (3) | Ernie Furtado | Shortz |
2 results for NACRE from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
May 5, 2019 | Panda | 36A | Iridescent crane material | Sam Ezersky | Shortz |
Nov 29, 2015 | Acrostic | G | Accordion inlay material, often | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
120 results for NACRE from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Oct 20, 1993 | 4D | Mother-of-pearl | Nancy Scandrett Ross | Taub |
Wed Aug 4, 1993 | 6D | Mother-of-pearl | Bonnie S. Prystowsky | Maleska |
Sun Jun 13, 1993 | 58A | Substance for making beads | Frances K. Schnitzer | Maleska |
Fri Oct 30, 1992 | 53D | Conchiolin | Stanley B. Whitten | Maleska |
Mon Sep 21, 1992 | 12D | Mother-of-pearl | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Sat Mar 28, 1992 | 66A | Mother-of-pearl | Jesse Roarke | Maleska |
Wed Jan 29, 1992 | 36D | Mother-of-pearl | Betty Hinman | Maleska |
Sat Jan 11, 1992 | 6D | Abalone lining | Bryant White | Maleska |
Sun Sep 1, 1991 | 87A | Mother-of-pearl | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Sun Feb 24, 1991 | 52D | Mother-of-pearl | Arthur S. Verdesca | Maleska |
Tue Oct 23, 1990 | 5A | Mother-of-pearl | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Thu Apr 26, 1990 | 53D | Mother-of-pearl | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Fri Feb 2, 1990 | 29D | Mother-of-pearl | William Baxley | Maleska |
Sun Nov 5, 1989 | 97A | Mother-of-pearl | Michael J. Parris | Maleska |
Sun Aug 20, 1989 | 131A | Mother-of-pearl | Edward Marchese | Maleska |
Mon Apr 17, 1989 | 43A | Mother-of-pearl | Shirley Soloway | Maleska |
Tue Apr 11, 1989 | 30D | Mother-of-pearl | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Thu Feb 2, 1989 | 9A | Mother-of-pearl | Frank Miceli | Maleska |
Sun Dec 18, 1988 | 81A | Mother-of-pearl | Edward Marchese | Maleska |
Sun Oct 16, 1988 | 102A | Mother-of-pearl | Jim Page | Maleska |
Fri Apr 29, 1988 | 66A | Mother-of-pearl | Joel D. Lafargue | Maleska |
Mon Oct 26, 1987 | 39D | Mother-of-pearl | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Mon Jan 5, 1987 | 19A | Mother-of-pearl | James R. Burns | Maleska |
Mon Sep 8, 1986 | 30D | Mother-of-pearl | Whitten | Maleska |
Thu Jul 10, 1986 | 60A | Essence d'orient | Barbara J. Weakley | Maleska |
Sun May 4, 1986 | 4D | Button material | J. Samuel Smart | Maleska |
Sat Apr 19, 1986 | 46D | Button material | Kenneth Witte | Maleska |
Fri Oct 25, 1985 | 15A | P. Bailey's mom? | Dale O. Burgener | Maleska |
Tue Sep 24, 1985 | 26A | Mother-of-pearl | Stanley B. Whitten | Maleska |
Sun Apr 21, 1985 | 22A | Mother-of-pearl | Edward Marchese | Maleska |
Mon Jul 23, 1984 | 6D | Mother-of-pearl | James R. Burns | Maleska |
Sun Jul 15, 1984 | 5D | Button material | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Mon Jul 2, 1984 | 9D | Mother-of-pearl | Irene Smullyan | Maleska |
Sun Mar 27, 1983 | 28A | Mother-of-pearl | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Mon Feb 28, 1983 | 15A | Mother-of-pearl | Bolognese-Lo | Maleska |
Tue Nov 9, 1982 | 16A | Mother-of-pearl | Julian Ochrymowych | Maleska |
Sun Oct 24, 1982 | 42D | Mother-of-pearl | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Fri Jul 16, 1982 | 24D | Mother-of-pearl | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Sat Jun 12, 1982 | 57A | Button material | Kay Sullivan | Maleska |
Wed Mar 3, 1982 | 27D | Mother-of-pearl | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Tue Dec 8, 1981 | 16A | Shellfish | Dorothy Smitonick | Maleska |
Mon Nov 23, 1981 | 12D | Mother-of-pearl | William Jarvis | Maleska |
Tue Aug 11, 1981 | 52D | Mother-of-pearl | Judson G. Trent | Maleska |
Sat Jun 21, 1980 | 54D | Mother-of-pearl | Frank Geary | Maleska |
Sat Jun 7, 1980 | 30D | Mother-of-pearl | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Wed May 28, 1980 | 5D | Mother-of-pearl | Jean J. Davison | Maleska |
Wed Mar 21, 1979 | 5D | Mother-of-pearl | Mary Virginia Orna | Maleska |
Mon Jan 23, 1978 | 26D | Mother-of-pearl | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Fri Sep 23, 1977 | 26A | Pearly substance | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Sat Feb 5, 1977 | 23A | Mother-of-pearl | Hallie & Gerald Parsons | Weng |
Wed Oct 13, 1976 | 25D | Mother-of-pearl | DeWitt Anderson | Weng |
Wed Mar 24, 1976 | 37A | Mother-of-pearl | Virginia Butler | Weng |
Fri Jan 9, 1976 | 25D | Mother-of-pearl | Brian G. Tyler | Weng |
Tue Nov 25, 1975 | 27D | Mother-of-pearl | Sidney L. Robbins | Weng |
Mon Aug 25, 1975 | 22A | Button material | Cecil McCormick | Weng |
Mon Feb 24, 1975 | 26A | Button material | Cecil McCormick | Weng |
Sat Sep 29, 1973 | 29D | Mother-of-pearl | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Aug 19, 1973 | 28D | Button base | Elaine D. Schorr | Weng |
Wed Feb 14, 1973 | 51A | Mother-of-pearl | Mel Rosen | Weng |
Mon Nov 20, 1972 | 29D | Mother of pearl | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Nov 20, 1971 | 8D | Conchiolin | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Sep 15, 1971 | 2D | Mother-of-pearl | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jul 23, 1971 | 9D | Mother-of-pearl | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Apr 12, 1971 | 28D | Mother-of-pearl | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Mar 11, 1971 | 50D | Mother-of-pearl | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Oct 9, 1970 | 49A | Button source | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Aug 23, 1970 | 109D | Shell layer | Marjorie K. Collins | Weng |
Sun Jun 7, 1970 | 108D | Abalone lining | Anthony Morse | Weng |
Mon Mar 2, 1970 | 58A | Iridescent shell | Louise Earnest | Weng |
Fri Aug 15, 1969 | 50D | Pearl-shell substance. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Apr 28, 1969 | 30D | Mother-of-pearl. | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Mar 14, 1969 | 51D | Mother-of-pearl. | Louise Earnest | Weng |
Sun Feb 9, 1969 | 63A | Mother-of-pearl | Jack Luzzatto | Weng |
Tue Jan 21, 1969 | 51D | Oyster product. | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Aug 22, 1968 | 6D | Mother-of-pearl. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Mar 14, 1968 | 35D | Oyster product. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Nov 2, 1967 | 52D | Mother-of-pearl. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 30, 1967 | 104A | Shell layer. | Louis Sabin | Farrar |
Thu Jun 29, 1967 | 29A | Oyster product. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Sat Mar 4, 1967 | 16A | Pearly substance. | Manny Miller | Farrar |
Fri Dec 2, 1966 | 39D | Abalone lining. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 21, 1966 | 106D | Shellfish. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Sun Dec 26, 1965 | 115D | Button substance. | Frances Hansen | Farrar |
Wed Dec 15, 1965 | 56D | Shellfish. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jul 3, 1965 | 51D | Mother-of-pearl. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jul 1, 1965 | 31D | Shellfish. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Sat Dec 12, 1964 | 50D | Mother-of-pearl. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Oct 2, 1964 | 49D | Mother-of-pearl. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Aug 29, 1964 | 13D | Mother-of-pearl. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Aug 18, 1964 | 62A | Shell substance. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed May 6, 1964 | 22D | Shellfish. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jan 17, 1964 | 36A | Mother-of-pearl. | Eileen Lexau | Farrar |
Wed Jan 16, 1963 | 28D | Mother-of-pearl. | Christine Valence | Farrar |
Mon Aug 27, 1962 | 11D | Mother-of-pearl. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 5, 1962 | 10D | Mother-of-pearl. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Sat Jun 9, 1962 | 7D | Mother-of-pearl. | John Byrne | Farrar |
Tue Apr 17, 1962 | 58A | Mother-of-pearl. | A. H. Drummond Jr. | Farrar |
Tue Aug 29, 1961 | 11D | Mother-of-pearl. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jul 24, 1961 | 32A | Mother-of-pearl. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 12, 1961 | 104D | Shellfish. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Thu Jan 19, 1961 | 26A | Mother-of-pearl. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Sep 19, 1960 | 12D | Mother-of-pearl. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue May 6, 1958 | 51A | Mother-of-pearl. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 17, 1957 | 23A | Shellfish. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Tue Nov 5, 1957 | 37A | Mother-of-pearl. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Mar 28, 1956 | 29A | Mother-of-pearl. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Mon Sep 26, 1955 | 28D | Mother-of-pearl. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Fri Aug 26, 1955 | 5D | Mother-of-pearl. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Aug 10, 1955 | 34A | Mother-of-pearl. | Elsie Bishop | Farrar |
Fri May 6, 1955 | 13A | Mother-of-pearl. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Apr 4, 1954 | 77A | Decorative inlay. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Fri Feb 19, 1954 | 31A | Oyster product. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Mon Nov 23, 1953 | 30D | Mother-of-pearl. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sun Dec 28, 1952 | 63A | Conchiolin. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Wed Dec 17, 1952 | 6D | Mother-of-pearl. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 29, 1952 | 95A | Mother-of-pearl. | Waldo Ranson | Farrar |
Thu Dec 20, 1951 | 62A | Mother of pearl. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Oct 5, 1950 | 38D | Pearl. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |
Sun Nov 2, 1947 | 58A | Mother-of-pearl. | Louise Rabb | Farrar |
Sun Feb 16, 1947 | 103A | Mother of pearl. | L. K. Peters | Farrar |
Anagrams: | CAREN, ERANC, ANCRE, CRENA, CRANE, CERNA, RANCE, NERAC, CANER, RECAN, CARNE |