Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
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Sun Nov 24, 2024 | 96D | Battle of Britain grp. (10) | Alex Eaton-Salners | Fagliano |
Wed Sep 4, 2024 | 45A | U.K. military arm (2) | Kareem Ayas | Fagliano |
Sun Jun 23, 2024 | 117D | Subj. of Churchill's "Never ... was so much owed by so many to so few" | Michael Schlossberg | Fagliano |
Sun Aug 27, 2023 | 40D | Battle of Britain grp. (10) | Rich Katz | Shortz |
Sat Dec 17, 2022 | 31A | Org. whose motto is "Per Ardua ad Astra" | Christina Iverson and Tom Pepper | Shortz |
Fri Jun 10, 2022 | 30D | W.W. II Dambusters grp. | Blake Slonecker | Shortz |
Wed Nov 10, 2021 | 39A | Battle of Britain grp. (10) | Max Chen Lauring and Benjamin Chen Lauring | Shortz |
Wed Feb 10, 2021 | 32D | Mil. branch of the U.K. | Kate Hawkins | Shortz |
Thu Nov 28, 2019 | 52D | Org. for W.W. II Hurricane pilots | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Sun Dec 16, 2018 | 57D | Heroes of the Battle of Britain, for short | Sam Ezersky | Shortz |
Tue Oct 23, 2018 | 1D | U.K. flying grp. | Kathy Wienberg | Shortz |
Sat Sep 22, 2018 | 10D | Org. in 2017's "Dunkirk" | Sam Trabucco | Shortz |
Fri Feb 26, 2016 | 49D | Org. in the gulf war's Operation Granby | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Wed Sep 23, 2015 | 1D | Battle of Britain grp. (10) | Michael S. Maurer | Shortz |
Tue Sep 15, 2015 | 30A | Grp. conducting raids in W.W. II | Iain S. Padley | Shortz |
Sun Apr 26, 2015 | 14D | W.W. II "Dambusters," for short | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Wed Dec 17, 2014 | 8D | Prince William's mil. branch | Stu Ockman | Shortz |
Fri Oct 17, 2014 | 48A | Spitfire org. | Michael Ashley | Shortz |
Mon Jul 1, 2013 | 34A | Brit. fliers (4) | Patrick McIntyre | Shortz |
Tue Dec 11, 2012 | 62A | Battle of Britain victor, for short | Gene Newman | Shortz |
Wed Feb 8, 2012 | 9D | U.K. military arm (2) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Thu Sep 29, 2011 | 20A | Org. with a targetlike mark on its flag | Ben Fish | Shortz |
Tue Sep 20, 2011 | 63D | U.K. fliers (3) | Daniel Raymon | Shortz |
Fri Mar 19, 2010 | 63D | "Battle of Britain" grp. (10) | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Fri Jan 1, 2010 | 40A | Org. whose emblem features an eagle and a crown | Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Tue Dec 15, 2009 | 32A | Spitfire-flying grp. | Steve Dobis | Shortz |
Fri Sep 11, 2009 | 57D | "Per ardua ad astra" org. | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Tue Jul 7, 2009 | 65A | U.K. fliers (3) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Tue Mar 10, 2009 | 62D | Luftwaffe foe: Abbr. (2) | Thomas Takaro | Shortz |
Fri Jan 30, 2009 | 31D | Org. involved in the gulf war | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun Nov 23, 2008 | 54A | Flying grp. since 1918 | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Wed Apr 2, 2008 | 56D | Part of Britain's mil. | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sun Sep 9, 2007 | 38A | Battle of Britain grp. (10) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Aug 26, 2007 | 22D | Org. with the motto "Per Ardua ad Astra" | Andrew M. Greene and Craig Kasper | Shortz |
Fri Apr 20, 2007 | 5D | W.W. II inits. | David Quarfoot | Shortz |
Tue Aug 8, 2006 | 11A | Churchill's "so few": Abbr. (2) | Ed Early | Shortz |
Fri Jul 7, 2006 | 53D | Heroic W.W. II grp. | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Thu Mar 9, 2006 | 63D | Battle of Britain fliers: Abbr. | John Farmer | Shortz |
Thu Aug 4, 2005 | 6D | W.W. II fighters | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Sep 12, 2004 | 78D | Battle of Britain grp. (10) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Aug 17, 2003 | 61D | W.W. II heroes: Abbr. (4) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Wed Jul 2, 2003 | 49A | Berlin Airlift grp. | Barbara Olson | Shortz |
Thu Jun 5, 2003 | 36D | U.K. fliers (3) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sat May 10, 2003 | 31A | The pilots of Penzance: Abbr. | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Wed Apr 16, 2003 | 4D | W.W. II heroes: Abbr. (4) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Fri Dec 20, 2002 | 46A | Org. with a college in Cranwell, England | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Mon Nov 25, 2002 | 6D | Brit. fliers (4) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Tue Oct 29, 2002 | 42A | Battle of Britain grp. (10) | Richard Hughes | Shortz |
Thu Aug 1, 2002 | 34D | W.W. II fliers (3) | William I. Johnston | Shortz |
Sun Feb 10, 2002 | 1D | W.W. II bombers | Harvey Estes & Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Fri Jun 1, 2001 | 55A | Berlin bombers of W.W. II | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Wed Aug 2, 2000 | 28A | W.W. II fliers (3) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Fri Jan 14, 2000 | 24A | "A Yank in the ___" (1941 film) | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Sun Nov 7, 1999 | 10D | The "so few" of 1940: Abbr. | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Wed Oct 27, 1999 | 43A | Eng. defender | Chris Sallade | Shortz |
Sun May 16, 1999 | 133A | W.W. II Mosquito pilots | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Tue Jan 26, 1999 | 6D | "A Yank in the ___" (1941 war film) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Mon Jan 18, 1999 | 45A | Brit. fliers (4) | Frederick T. Buhler | Shortz |
Sun Dec 20, 1998 | 36A | Brit. W.W. II heroes | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Mon Nov 23, 1998 | 28D | W.W. II fliers: Abbr. | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Jun 7, 1998 | 11A | Churchill's "few" | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Mon May 11, 1998 | 50A | Foe of the Luftwaffe: Abbr. | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Thu Mar 12, 1998 | 29A | W.W. II heroes: Abbr. (4) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Thu Jun 26, 1997 | 5D | Churchill's "so few": Abbr. (2) | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Fri Mar 28, 1997 | 52A | Battle of Britain grp. (10) | Jim Page | Shortz |
Wed Jan 1, 1997 | 38D | 1941 film "A Yank in the ___" | M. Diehl | Shortz |
Sun Nov 17, 1996 | 88D | "A Yank in the ___" (1941 movie) | N. N. Joline | Shortz |
Mon Aug 5, 1996 | 1D | Brit. W.W. II fliers | F. Piscop | Shortz |
Mon Jul 15, 1996 | 54A | Brit. fliers (4) | S. Spadaccini | Shortz |
Tue Mar 12, 1996 | 35A | Luftwaffe foe: Abbr. (2) | R. J. Hartman | Shortz |
Sun Feb 4, 1996 | 30D | W.W.II heroes: Abbr. (4) | D. J. Kahn | Shortz |
Tue Apr 18, 1995 | 50A | W.W. II fliers (3) | Christopher Page | Shortz |
Fri Mar 17, 1995 | 38D | U.K. defenders | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Sun Feb 5, 1995 | 1D | British pilots' grp. | Frank A. Longo | Shortz |
Sun May 1, 1994 | 45D | Battle of Britain grp. (10) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Sun Apr 3, 1994 | 42A | Spitfire fliers: Abbr. | Ernie Furtado | Shortz |
Tue Mar 22, 1994 | 46A | W.W.II grp. (2) | Stephanie Spadaccini | Shortz |
Tue Feb 22, 1994 | 8D | Spitfire fliers, for short | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Mon Jan 24, 1994 | 47A | W.W. II grp. (2) | Janie Lyons | Shortz |
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
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Jul 26, 2020 | Panda | 35D | Rising in the distance | Sam Ezersky | Shortz |
Mar 19, 2000 | Diagramless | 3D | British mil. fliers | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Nov 1, 1998 | Diagramless | 29A | British mil. fliers | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mon Sep 27, 1993 | 5D | Luftwaffe's foe | Bette Sue Cohen | Taub |
Tue Mar 23, 1993 | 13A | Actor Vallone | Jim Page | Maleska |
Sat Oct 17, 1992 | 41A | Actor Vallone | John Greenman | Maleska |
Sun Sep 13, 1992 | 53A | British W.W. II heroes | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Wed Aug 5, 1992 | 1A | Tedder's W.W. II org. | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Thu Feb 20, 1992 | 49D | U.K. air arm | Margaret W. Huskey | Maleska |
Thu Oct 24, 1991 | 26A | U.K. air arm | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sat Oct 19, 1991 | 54A | Brit. fliers | Kevin Boyle | Maleska |
Sun Sep 22, 1991 | 5A | U.K. air arm | Lawrence M. Rheingold | Maleska |
Thu Oct 26, 1989 | 32D | "So few," to W.S.C. | Jim Page | Maleska |
Mon Oct 17, 1988 | 29D | U.K. airmen | Thomas Bohm | Maleska |
Tue Jan 12, 1988 | 9D | British mil. group | Jeanne Wilson | Maleska |
Fri May 15, 1987 | 25A | Fliers of 1941 | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Sat Apr 25, 1987 | 43A | Brit. protectors in W.W. II | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Mon Apr 20, 1987 | 11A | Brit. defenders | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Fri Mar 13, 1987 | 44A | British mil. branch | Larry Goldhirsch | Maleska |
Tue Dec 30, 1986 | 55A | Some of the queen's men | Melvin Kenworthy | Maleska |
Fri May 30, 1986 | 50D | Actor Vallone | Gayle Dean | Maleska |
Sun Jun 16, 1985 | 37A | British mil. group | Virginia P. Abelson | Maleska |
Thu Mar 28, 1985 | 67D | Eur. flyboys | Joel D. Lafargue | Maleska |
Tue Mar 19, 1985 | 39D | W.W. II heroes | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Wed Jun 27, 1984 | 38D | Brit. air aim | Worthing | Maleska |
Wed Apr 4, 1984 | 5D | U.K. air arm | John Greenman | Maleska |
Tue Nov 15, 1983 | 13D | U.K. fliers | Charles J. Matonti | Maleska |
Sun Sep 19, 1982 | 38D | W.W. II fliers | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Fri Oct 16, 1981 | 1A | Brit. fliers | William Canine | Maleska |
Tue Sep 29, 1981 | 36D | Brit. answer to the Luftwaffe | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Fri Sep 25, 1981 | 8D | Brit. air arm | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Sun Apr 19, 1981 | 137D | London's defenders | Michael Priestley | Maleska |
Fri Feb 6, 1981 | 1D | Few who did much for many | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Mon May 26, 1980 | 46A | W.W. II fliers | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Sun Oct 7, 1979 | 19D | Battle of Brit. heroes | Reginald L. Johnson | Maleska |
Mon Sep 24, 1979 | 1A | London's defenders | Jean J. Davison | Maleska |
Sat Sep 22, 1979 | 24A | The Queen's pilots | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Tue Apr 17, 1979 | 4D | U.K. airmen | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Fri Jul 7, 1978 | 33D | "So few," of fame | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Tue Jun 27, 1978 | 2D | British fliers | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Wed Apr 12, 1978 | 17A | The "few" in a Churchill speech | John S. Richter, Sr. | Maleska |
Mon Aug 22, 1977 | 39A | Famed fliers | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Thu Aug 18, 1977 | 8D | English flyers | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Fri Dec 3, 1976 | 24A | Heroes of Battle of Britain | George Raventos | Weng |
Mon Nov 8, 1976 | 23A | Brit. fliers | Jay Spry | Weng |
Sat Sep 4, 1976 | 31A | Brit. air arm | John Shipp | Weng |
Sat Jun 19, 1976 | 43A | Brit. aces of the 1940's | Anthony B. Canning | Weng |
Sun May 30, 1976 | 90D | Brit. fliers | Maria G. Rice | Weng |
Sun Oct 5, 1975 | 31A | Brit. fliers | Richard Camp | Weng |
Fri Jan 17, 1975 | 2D | British W. W. II group | Reginald L. Johnson | Weng |
Sun Dec 29, 1974 | 65A | British heroes of W.W. II | Frances Hansen | Weng |
Sun Jun 30, 1974 | 28A | Brit. fliers | Nancy W. Atkinson | Weng |
Sun Jun 9, 1974 | 22D | British mil. unit | Mel Rosen | Weng |
Sun Jun 2, 1974 | 133A | Brit. fliers | Bert Beaman | Weng |
Tue May 28, 1974 | 4D | Brit. heroes of W. W. II | Raymond F. Eisner | Weng |
Sun Mar 24, 1974 | 88D | Brit. fliers | Charles Baron | Weng |
Wed May 23, 1973 | 23A | Brit. fliers | Unknown | Weng |
Sat May 12, 1973 | 44D | Brit. fliers | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Mar 5, 1973 | 46D | British defense arm | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jan 11, 1973 | 30A | Goering's nightmare | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Dec 26, 1972 | 27D | Brit. fliers | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Sep 22, 1972 | 6D | Actor Vallone | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Aug 15, 1972 | 30A | British eagles: Abbr. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun May 28, 1972 | 34A | Brit. fliers | Martin J. Wargo | Weng |
Sat Apr 15, 1972 | 46A | British fliers | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Oct 11, 1971 | 44A | "So few" of fame | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Oct 6, 1971 | 42A | Brit. aces | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Apr 21, 1971 | 24D | Brit. fliers | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Apr 11, 1971 | 120D | Queen's pilots | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Tue Dec 15, 1970 | 53A | Brit. fliers | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Nov 9, 1970 | 23A | Brit. fliers | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Nov 1, 1970 | 60D | W. W. II group | A. J. Santora | Weng |
Wed Oct 7, 1970 | 8D | Brit. fliers | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Sep 1, 1970 | 28A | Eng1ish aviators | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jun 28, 1970 | 100D | Br. fliers | Jorgen Rohleder | Weng |
Sun Jun 7, 1970 | 66A | Br. fliers | Anthony Morse | Weng |
Sat Jan 10, 1970 | 44A | Her Majesty's fliers | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Dec 2, 1969 | 37A | The Queen's pilots. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jan 21, 1969 | 4D | WW II fliers. | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jan 1, 1969 | 46D | W. W. II fliers. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jun 4, 1968 | 28D | Historic air group. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu May 30, 1968 | 31A | The "so few" of a famous tribute. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed May 1, 1968 | 41D | British flyers. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Nov 21, 1967 | 15A | W. W. II group. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Aug 8, 1967 | 46A | British service. | Martha J. DeWitt | Farrar |
Wed Sep 21, 1966 | 62D | Historic initials in London. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 18, 1966 | 7D | Famous fliers. | Jean Reed | Farrar |
Fri Jul 15, 1966 | 1D | British service unit. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jun 29, 1966 | 36A | H. M.'s pilots. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu May 19, 1966 | 6D | Famous fliers. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jul 15, 1965 | 8D | Historic initials of 1940. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Oct 26, 1964 | 39A | A NATO arm. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Oct 22, 1964 | 1D | Historic air group. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Oct 1, 1964 | 5D | Historic initials of World War II. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Aug 20, 1963 | 27D | British service group. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 18, 1963 | 8D | Fliers' group. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Thu Aug 1, 1963 | 66A | England's airmen. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Mar 14, 1963 | 5D | Historic air group. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Wed Nov 7, 1962 | 7D | Air group. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Apr 3, 1962 | 32A | U. K. airmen. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Wed Mar 7, 1962 | 21A | Historic air group. | Lee Koch | Farrar |
Sun Feb 4, 1962 | 99D | British heroes. | Hume R. Craft | Farrar |
Sat Dec 30, 1961 | 4D | W. W. II group. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 27, 1960 | 49D | Historic flying group. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Sep 8, 1960 | 8D | English air arm. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 14, 1960 | 120D | Monogram of intrepid fliers. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Tue Jun 14, 1960 | 3D | Luftwaffe's opposition. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 29, 1959 | 45A | Britain's aces. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Fri Sep 25, 1959 | 50A | Historic fliers. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Aug 7, 1959 | 30A | English military unit: Abbr. | Walter Colt | Farrar |
Fri Jul 10, 1959 | 38A | Britain's air strength: Abbr. | William A. Lewis, Jr. | Farrar |
Thu Feb 12, 1959 | 10D | Fliers of W. W. II. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Apr 22, 1958 | 24A | Britain's flyers. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Fri Dec 6, 1957 | 6A | Historic fliers. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 15, 1957 | 73D | Churchill's "few." | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Nov 25, 1956 | 93D | U. K. airmen. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Fri Aug 17, 1956 | 37A | They held off the Luftwaffe. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Sat Jun 16, 1956 | 42D | Britain's fliers. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Thu Apr 19, 1956 | 59D | Famous fliers. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Sat Feb 11, 1956 | 1D | British military group. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 29, 1956 | 24D | Churchill's "few." | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Thu Dec 8, 1955 | 11D | Britain's air arm. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Oct 15, 1955 | 33D | Britain's fliers. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Wed Sep 21, 1955 | 36D | Britain's fliers. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Jul 3, 1955 | 113D | Canberra pilots. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Mon Jan 31, 1955 | 35A | Heroes of 1940. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Thu Dec 16, 1954 | 11D | Britain's flyers. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Tue May 4, 1954 | 33D | Britain's pride. | Eugene Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Jan 24, 1954 | 114D | England's pride. | Marion Moeser | Farrar |
Sun Sep 20, 1953 | 58A | Britain's air power. | Ethel LeStrange | Farrar |
Sat Jun 13, 1953 | 28A | Part of Great Britain's defense. | Roberta Morse | Farrar |
Sat May 2, 1953 | 29D | The wings of Britain. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Apr 10, 1953 | 29A | Famous fliers. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Mar 28, 1953 | 40A | Field Marshal Alexander's men. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Thu Feb 19, 1953 | 56D | Part of Field Marshal Alexander's cohorts. | Bernice Gordon | Farrar |
Sun Aug 17, 1952 | 111D | Men of Spitfire fame. | Israel Gitter | Farrar |
Thu Aug 14, 1952 | 6D | Flying Englishmen. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Mar 1, 1952 | 22A | Britain's fliers. | H. H. Chapman | Farrar |
Wed Jan 9, 1952 | 3D | Britain's defenders. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 11, 1951 | 37D | Britain's heroes. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jul 11, 1951 | 52A | British defense group. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Oct 28, 1950 | 30A | England's best defense. | Leonard Goldberg | Farrar |
Sun Jun 4, 1950 | 45A | Vital factor in World War II. | Edward Buckler | Farrar |
Sun Feb 19, 1950 | 65A | British air corps. | Alberta N. Burton | Farrar |
Sun Oct 5, 1947 | 135A | "So few." | P. J. Lamanna | Farrar |
Sun Aug 10, 1947 | 133D | Deciding factor in Battle for Britain. | Eileen St. Clair | Farrar |
Sun Jul 30, 1944 | 125A | Destroyer of robot bombs. | Alvin Ashby | Farrar |