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142 total results for OLDER( score: 50 )
47 results for OLDER from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Apr 8, 2024 | 14A | Like your big brother or sister | Peter Gordon | Fagliano |
Wed Mar 27, 2024 | 37D | Less green, maybe | Rich Katz | Fagliano |
Fri Feb 16, 2024 | 4D | "Getting ___ is no problem. You just have to live long enough": Groucho Marx | Colin Adams | Shortz |
Thu Dec 7, 2023 | 1D | Less green, in a way | Rebecca Goldstein | Shortz |
Mon Jan 9, 2023 | 10D | More ancient | Andrea Carla Michaels and Kevin Christian | Shortz |
Fri Nov 18, 2022 | 44D | What you always get on your birthday | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Fri Aug 19, 2022 | 15A | Like Venus vis-à-vis Serena Williams | Patrick John Duggan | Shortz |
Wed Oct 14, 2020 | 64A | ___ and wiser (2) | Rich Proulx | Shortz |
Thu Aug 16, 2018 | 6D | What you get, with time | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Mon Jan 9, 2017 | 16A | ___ and wiser (2) | Neville Fogarty | Shortz |
Tue Aug 16, 2016 | 42D | Like 10-Down vis-à-vis any other senator in history | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Wed Apr 20, 2016 | 11D | Word at the bottom of a blog page | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Tue Jan 13, 2015 | 22A | Born earlier (2) | Michael Blake | Shortz |
Mon Jul 2, 2012 | 18A | Like George W. vis-à-vis Jeb Bush | Bernice Gordon | Shortz |
Tue May 1, 2012 | 22A | Less likely to be carded, say | Zoe Wheeler and Aimee Lucido | Shortz |
Sat Apr 7, 2012 | 21D | Senior (2) | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
Mon Jan 16, 2012 | 8D | Like a big brother (3) | Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Fri Nov 4, 2011 | 23A | Born earlier (2) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Jul 25, 2010 | 125A | Grayer, perhaps | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Mon Jun 21, 2010 | 45D | Like a big brother (3) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Wed Dec 3, 2008 | 12D | Grayer, maybe (2) | Michael Blake | Shortz |
Thu Sep 4, 2008 | 3D | "Wait till you're ___" (parent's reply) | Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
Mon Feb 18, 2008 | 40D | Like 16 vis-à-vis 15, agewise | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Tue Oct 30, 2007 | 26A | Having seniority | Gary Steinmehl | Shortz |
Sun May 7, 2006 | 68A | Like some siblings | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Fri Aug 19, 2005 | 55D | More advanced | David Liben-Nowell | Shortz |
Sun May 9, 2004 | 106A | More advanced, in a way | Charles M. Deber | Shortz |
Wed Feb 25, 2004 | 50D | Grayer, maybe (2) | Nancy S. Ross | Shortz |
Sat Feb 22, 2003 | 7D | Like a big brother (3) | Dana Motley | Shortz |
Wed Dec 11, 2002 | 52D | Closer to retirement | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sat Oct 5, 2002 | 29A | Earlier | Donald E. West | Shortz |
Sun Jun 17, 2001 | 67D | Like Wilbur Wright, to Orville | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Tue Oct 10, 2000 | 33A | More mature | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Thu Aug 17, 2000 | 22A | "When you get ___..." (parent's reply) | Greg Staples | Shortz |
Fri Jul 21, 2000 | 63A | Not so new | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue May 23, 2000 | 54D | Wiser's partner | Monica Krausse | Shortz |
Mon May 22, 2000 | 62A | Up in years | Nancy Salomon and Louis Hildebrand | Shortz |
Tue Jan 11, 2000 | 19D | ___ but wiser | Fran and Lou Sabin | Shortz |
Sun Jun 28, 1998 | 91A | Longer in the tooth | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Thu Jun 19, 1997 | 12D | Born earlier (than) | Patrick Jordan | Shortz |
Fri Feb 28, 1997 | 9D | Senior (2) | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Sun Feb 9, 1997 | 55D | On in years | D. Niles | Shortz |
Fri Aug 2, 1996 | 54D | Comparatively antique | J. Herrington | Shortz |
Mon Mar 4, 1996 | 14A | More aged | S. B. Whitten | Shortz |
Tue May 23, 1995 | 59A | Wiser's companion | Jay Livingston | Shortz |
Sat Jun 25, 1994 | 28D | Anterior | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Fri Mar 11, 1994 | 34A | "Another year ___..." | A.J. Santora | Shortz |
2 results for OLDER from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Feb 28, 2021 | Acrostic | I | "Ah, but I was so much ____ then" (1964 lyric) | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Feb 6, 2000 | Diagramless | 24D | Longer in the tooth | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
93 results for OLDER from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Nov 7, 1993 | 69A | Born earlier | James E. Hinish, Jr. | Taub |
Wed Jan 13, 1993 | 22A | More antiquated | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Mon Aug 17, 1992 | 68A | More ancient | Walter Covell | Maleska |
Thu May 14, 1992 | 36A | Further on in years | Joel D. Lafargue | Maleska |
Wed Jan 8, 1992 | 48D | Born before | Norma Steinberg | Maleska |
Tue Apr 9, 1991 | 46A | More venerable | William Baxley | Maleska |
Tue Apr 2, 1991 | 18A | ___ and wiser | C. McInerney | Maleska |
Fri Jan 4, 1991 | 27D | More antiquated | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Tue Aug 21, 1990 | 64A | More mature | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Sun Jul 15, 1990 | 70D | Not so fresh | Warren W. Reich | Maleska |
Fri Jun 22, 1990 | 37D | Wiser's partner | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Wed May 30, 1990 | 9A | Wiser partner | Nancy Scandrett Ross | Maleska |
Sat Apr 21, 1990 | 2D | Gramps, to Junior | Ronnie K. Allen | Maleska |
Sun Oct 1, 1989 | 19A | More mature | John Greenman | Maleska |
Sun Jul 30, 1989 | 7D | Longer in the tooth | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Fri Mar 24, 1989 | 43A | Senior | William Canine | Maleska |
Wed Nov 9, 1988 | 44A | And wiser? | Eileen Lexau | Maleska |
Sun Jul 17, 1988 | 99A | More experienced | Norman S. Wizer | Maleska |
Fri Nov 20, 1987 | 30D | "___ men declare war": H. Hoover | Jim Page | Maleska |
Thu Nov 19, 1987 | 4D | More antiquated | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Fri Sep 25, 1987 | 22A | Wiser's partner | Tom W. Underhill | Maleska |
Wed Apr 8, 1987 | 35D | More experienced | Christopher Sherwood | Maleska |
Thu Jul 3, 1986 | 36D | More experienced | Elaine George | Maleska |
Sun Aug 4, 1985 | 93D | Born earlier | William J. Yskamp | Maleska |
Fri Jun 21, 1985 | 49D | How everyone grows | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Sun Dec 18, 1983 | 6D | Senior | Martha J. De Witt | Maleska |
Sat Apr 10, 1982 | 31D | Wiser's partner | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Tue Nov 11, 1980 | 21D | More experienced | Carol Dutting | Maleska |
Sun Apr 6, 1980 | 110D | More mature | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Tue Mar 11, 1980 | 6D | Less youthful | Judson G. Trent | Maleska |
Mon Nov 12, 1979 | 21A | More experienced | N. M. Meyer | Maleska |
Wed Jan 3, 1979 | 42A | Senior to | Martha J. DeWitt | Maleska |
Sun Oct 9, 1977 | 97A | Partner of wiser | Elaine D. Schorr | Maleska |
Sun Sep 11, 1977 | 50D | Partner of wiser | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Mon Apr 18, 1977 | 41D | More mature | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Sun Apr 10, 1977 | 93D | See 81 Down | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Mon Dec 20, 1976 | 56D | More mature | Lucile H. Bowers | Weng |
Mon Apr 19, 1976 | 47D | More mature | Raymond F. Eisner | Weng |
Wed Jan 28, 1976 | 9D | More timeworn | Steele | Weng |
Tue Oct 14, 1975 | 33D | Senior | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Tue Dec 17, 1974 | 46D | More ripe | Virginia Butler | Weng |
Wed Aug 14, 1974 | 30D | Riper | Tap Osborn | Weng |
Sun Aug 11, 1974 | 53A | Senior | Stafford P. Osborn | Weng |
Thu Jun 6, 1974 | 31D | More experienced | Jim Plackner | Weng |
Tue Mar 26, 1974 | 16A | Dizzy, as to Daffy | Anthony B. Canning | Weng |
Thu Oct 11, 1973 | 22A | Senior | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Nov 14, 1972 | 5D | Senior | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Apr 23, 1972 | 119A | Less recent | Eugene T. Maleska | Weng |
Sun Apr 2, 1972 | 15D | Senior | Bert Kruse | Weng |
Wed Feb 9, 1972 | 46A | Senior | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Sep 26, 1971 | 65D | Senior | Virginia W. Schneider | Weng |
Wed Jan 20, 1971 | 48D | More mature | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Oct 22, 1970 | 2D | More mature | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Dec 29, 1969 | 39A | Like some jokes. | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Apr 10, 1969 | 59A | More experienced. | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Jul 13, 1968 | 61A | Companion of wiser. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Mar 6, 1968 | 32D | Dating further back. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Oct 4, 1967 | 60A | Companion of wiser. | Sara V. Tuckerman | Farrar |
Mon Dec 26, 1966 | 40A | More experienced. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Sep 5, 1966 | 64A | Senior. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jul 4, 1966 | 44A | More mature. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jan 8, 1966 | 50D | Senior. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Sep 16, 1965 | 55D | Senior. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 14, 1965 | 75D | Of longer standing. | Anne Fox | Farrar |
Mon Feb 1, 1965 | 60A | More experienced. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jun 6, 1964 | 18D | Concomitant of wiser? | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 9, 1964 | 31D | Companion of wiser. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Dec 7, 1963 | 12D | Not so modern. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Sun Sep 1, 1963 | 87A | More advanced. | Anthony Morse | Farrar |
Tue Jun 5, 1962 | 52D | More experienced. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Fri May 18, 1962 | 60A | Companion of wiser. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sat Apr 8, 1961 | 19A | Companion of wiser. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jan 6, 1961 | 4D | Not so young. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Sep 2, 1958 | 49A | Senior. | Jan and Mike Dubin | Farrar |
Wed Aug 13, 1958 | 35D | Companion of wiser. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sat Jun 14, 1958 | 26D | Not so young. | Herman Keld | Farrar |
Sat Jan 4, 1958 | 48A | Of longer standing. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Nov 20, 1957 | 5D | More practiced. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Apr 29, 1957 | 28D | More experienced. | Walt Clark | Farrar |
Sun Mar 24, 1957 | 79A | What everyone is getting. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sat Oct 6, 1956 | 17A | Senior. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Sun Jul 8, 1956 | 88D | Wiser. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Nov 13, 1955 | 18D | More experienced. | Grace Hoster | Farrar |
Tue Jun 15, 1954 | 7D | More experienced. | Edgar Watts | Farrar |
Mon Mar 29, 1954 | 26D | Companion of "wiser." | Orrie Hancock | Farrar |
Tue Dec 29, 1953 | 51D | Born earlier. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Oct 13, 1953 | 1A | It's sometimes paired with "wiser." | Isaac Kert | Farrar |
Mon Dec 29, 1952 | 5A | Occasional companion of "wiser." | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 26, 1952 | 43A | More skilled. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Wed Mar 12, 1952 | 13D | What we are all growing. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 7, 1946 | 62D | Less fresh. | Charles Cross | Farrar |
Sun Jul 8, 1945 | 88A | More mature. | Louis Jenkins | Farrar |
Sun Feb 18, 1945 | 43A | Senior. | Art Sylvester | Farrar |