NINER

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

111 total results for NINER ( score: 50 )

50 results for NINER from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Tue Apr 16, 2024	51A	San Fran athlete	Adam Vincent
Thu Jul 28, 2022	2D	Montana, once (5)	Bill Pipal and Jeff Chen
Sat Dec 18, 2021	30D	Colin Kaepernick was one, familiarly	David Distenfeld
Sat May 29, 2021	43D	Montana, e.g., informally	Adam Aaronson
Sun Jun 7, 2020	33A	Montana, in the 1980s	Andy Kravis
Thu Jan 16, 2020	52D	Bay Area athlete, for short	Erik Agard and Jeff Chen
Tue Jun 25, 2019	32D	Forty-___ (old prospector)	Alex Eaton-Salners
Sun May 10, 2015	36D	Levi's Stadium athlete, informally	Jacob Stulberg
Sun Sep 21, 2014	10D	Bay Area gridder	Michael Ashley
Sun Sep 14, 2014	45D	San Francisco gridder	Tony Orbach and Patrick Blindauer
Mon Dec 2, 2013	15A	Forty-___ (California Gold Rush participant)	Adam G. Perl
Sun Sep 22, 2013	111D	N.F.C. West player	Mike Selinker
Fri Feb 15, 2013	49A	What Montana was in the '80s	Tom Heilman
Sun Sep 30, 2012	51A	Digit in military lingo	Elayne Cantor and Victor Fleming
Wed Aug 8, 2012	13D	San Fran gridder	Peter A. Collins
Wed Jun 1, 2011	4D	S.F. footballer	Elizabeth C. Gorski
Mon Jan 31, 2011	22A	San Francisco footballer, for short	Andrea Carla Michaels
Thu Jan 13, 2011	53D	Montana, once (5)	Elizabeth C. Gorski
Sat Nov 7, 2009	22A	West Coast N.F.L.'er	Bob Klahn
Sun Jul 26, 2009	56A	Joe Montana or Jerry Rice, informally	Kevin G. Der
Tue Feb 5, 2008	51D	Forty-___ (3)	Peter A. Collins
Sun Dec 16, 2007	102D	Cowboy rival	David J. Kahn and Steve Kahn
Mon Sep 17, 2007	40D	Forty-___ (gold rush participant)	Sarah Keller
Sat Sep 1, 2007	4D	Bronc rival	Karen M. Tracey
Sun Aug 20, 2006	11D	Number in C.B. lingo	Richard Silvestri
Thu Jul 21, 2005	6D	Astronaut's digit	Patrick Blindauer
Fri Jul 8, 2005	35D	Montana, e.g., once (2)	Eric Berlin
Thu Jan 27, 2005	46D	Montana, notably	Jim Hyres
Fri Feb 27, 2004	18A	Montana, e.g., once (2)	Myles Callum
Sat Nov 1, 2003	44D	Eighty-___ (early Oklahoma homesteader)	Bob Peoples
Sun Nov 17, 2002	108A	CBer's number	Richard and Judith Martin
Fri Jul 5, 2002	39A	Ram rival	Manny Nosowsky
Sun Jun 9, 2002	44A	Montana, once (5)	Randolph Ross
Sun Jan 13, 2002	70D	Bayside footballer	Nelson Hardy
Sun Aug 12, 2001	72A	Forty-___ (3)	Nancy Nicholson Joline
Wed May 9, 2001	32D	West Coast gridder (2)	Ethan Cooper
Wed Nov 15, 2000	51D	3Com Park player	Chuck Deodene
Sun Oct 1, 2000	147A	Forty-___ (3)	Nancy Nicholson Joline
Mon Jun 26, 2000	12D	Frisco footballer (2)	Peter Gordon
Mon May 1, 2000	19A	Frisco gridder (2)	Gregory E. Paul
Mon Mar 13, 2000	58A	San Francisco footballer, briefly	David J. Kahn
Mon Nov 22, 1999	12D	Frisco footballer (2)	Frances Hansen
Mon Sep 7, 1998	49A	Frisco gridder (2)	Gregory E. Paul
Fri Jun 13, 1997	53D	Number in NASA-speak	Bob Klahn
Sat Oct 26, 1996	50D	Certain San Franciscan	D. Niles
Fri Sep 6, 1996	60A	Montana, once (5)	R. Norris
Sun Jul 14, 1996	26A	Jerry Rice, e.g., informally	J. Schmalzbach
Sat Oct 28, 1995	48D	West Coast gridder (2)	Chuck Deodene
Thu Jun 1, 1995	24D	Montana, once (5)	Rich Norris
Mon Oct 10, 1994	35D	San Francisco player, for short	Wayne Robert Williams

1 result for NINER from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Apr 18, 1999	Diagramless	27A	It follows eight in NASA-speak	Fred Piscop

60 results for NINER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Mar 21, 1993	67A	Forty- ___ (a gold seeker)	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Sat May 9, 1992	30D	Forty-___	Bernard Meren	Maleska
Thu Jun 20, 1991	39D	Forty-___	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Fri Mar 22, 1991	18A	Forty-___	Robert H. Wolfe	Maleska
Sat Jan 12, 1991	55A	Forty-___	Ronald C. Hirschfeld	Maleska
Sat Jul 7, 1990	51D	Forty-___ (early Californian)	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Wed Jun 29, 1988	48D	Forty-___	Kevin Boyle	Maleska
Sat Apr 23, 1988	49A	Forty ___	Betty Hinman	Maleska
Fri Aug 21, 1987	5D	Forty-___	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Sat Mar 2, 1985	15A	QB Montana, for short	Larry Goldhirsch	Maleska
Sat Nov 17, 1984	47A	Tenner minus one?	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Sat Nov 3, 1984	63A	Forty follower	S. E. Wilkinson	Maleska
Sat Mar 17, 1984	62A	Forty-___	Louis Sabin	Maleska
Wed Apr 20, 1983	29D	Forty follower	Anstey	Maleska
Sun Oct 17, 1982	53D	Forty-___	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Fri Jun 11, 1982	6D	Forty-___	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Sun Oct 12, 1980	69D	" ... miner, forty-___"	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Sun Sep 7, 1980	50D	Forty-___	Caroline G. Fitzgerald	Maleska
Tue Jan 29, 1980	55D	Forty-___	Hugh McElroy	Maleska
Sat Dec 1, 1979	64A	Forty follower	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Thu Sep 13, 1979	33D	Forty follower	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Sun Apr 22, 1979	108D	Forty-___	Nancy W. Atkinson	Maleska
Wed Mar 15, 1978	29D	Forty follower	Beverly J. Seward	Maleska
Thu Oct 21, 1976	40A	Forty-___	Beverly J. Seward	Weng
Mon Dec 1, 1975	62A	Forty-___	Ruth Smith	Weng
Wed Mar 12, 1975	32D	Forty-___	Leonard Goldberg	Weng
Fri Dec 6, 1974	28D	Forty-___	Jack L. Steinhardt	Weng
Sun Apr 28, 1974	63D	Forty-___	Joseph LaFauci	Weng
Mon Apr 15, 1974	31D	S. F. Forty-___	Helen Pettigrew	Weng
Sun May 6, 1973	64A	"Dwelt a miner, forty-___"	Frances Hansen	Weng
Mon Oct 2, 1972	43A	Forty-___	Unknown	Weng
Thu Sep 2, 1971	69A	Forty-___	Unknown	Weng
Fri Jul 9, 1971	31D	Forty-___	Unknown	Weng
Sat Jun 26, 1971	18A	Forty-___	Mel Taub	Weng
Sun Sep 27, 1970	31D	Forty-___	Keith Blake	Weng
Sun Jun 22, 1969	29A	Forty ___	Eileen Bush	Weng
Sat Apr 19, 1969	28D	Forty-___.	Unknown	Weng
Mon May 13, 1968	12D	Forty-___.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Nov 16, 1967	12D	Forty ___.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Mar 13, 1967	50D	Forty-___.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Tue Apr 5, 1966	66A	Forty-___.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Nov 20, 1965	3D	Forty-___.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Jul 10, 1965	41D	Forty-___.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Oct 21, 1964	62A	Forty-___.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Oct 10, 1962	33D	Forty-___.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue May 1, 1962	42D	Forty-___.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Oct 30, 1961	35D	Forty-___.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Sep 6, 1961	12D	Forty-___.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Jul 4, 1959	42A	Forty- ___.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Jul 26, 1956	3D	Forty-___.	Helen Smathers	Farrar
Fri Jul 1, 1955	64A	Forty-___.	Victor Goldfarb	Farrar
Wed Nov 11, 1953	43A	Forty ___.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Wed Aug 26, 1953	17A	Forty-___.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Mar 29, 1953	132A	Forty ___.	Sergei Tilart	Farrar
Mon Jan 26, 1953	66A	Forty-___.	Gertrude Krauskopf	Farrar
Sun May 6, 1951	66D	Forty-___.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar
Tue Dec 5, 1950	21D	Forty-___.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Oct 10, 1950	35A	Forty-___.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 12, 1950	11D	"Forty-___."	Leonard Goldberg	Farrar
Sun Jun 23, 1946	83A	Forty-___.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar

Anagrams:

IRNEN, RINNE, RENIN, INNER

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