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103 total results for RECESS( score: 50 )
27 results for RECESS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Jul 17, 2024 | 15D | School break | Alex Eaton-Salners | Fagliano |
Thu Feb 29, 2024 | 19D | Pause to play? | Esha Datta | Shortz |
Wed May 15, 2019 | 1A | Trial separation? (2) | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Fri Nov 30, 2018 | 40A | Court suspension | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Sun May 13, 2018 | 48D | Swing time? | Neville Fogarty and Erik Agard | Shortz |
Wed Dec 5, 2012 | 43A | When dodgeball may be played | Jim Hilger | Shortz |
Sat Aug 6, 2011 | 27A | One may be called in court | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Mon Jun 21, 2010 | 29A | School time when kids aren't studying | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Thu Dec 24, 2009 | 46D | Judge's announcement | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sat Sep 5, 2009 | 61A | Niche (3) | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Mon Nov 26, 2007 | 3D | Nook | Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Sun Dec 3, 2006 | 131A | Judge's declaration | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sat Nov 6, 2004 | 46D | Break (3) | Kyle Mahowald | Shortz |
Tue Aug 26, 2003 | 30A | Play time (3) | Richard Hughes | Shortz |
Sun Jul 20, 2003 | 51A | Break (3) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Thu Jul 17, 2003 | 46A | Time out (2) | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
Thu Apr 3, 2003 | 47A | Day break? | Jim Hyres | Shortz |
Tue May 28, 2002 | 24A | Play time (3) | Ed Early | Shortz |
Sat Dec 8, 2001 | 43D | It's a relief | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Fri Sep 22, 2000 | 54A | Time out (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Fri Jun 9, 2000 | 26D | Niche (3) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Mon Aug 4, 1997 | 27D | Alcove | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Sun Feb 2, 1997 | 113A | Break (3) | R. Silvestri | Shortz |
Sun Feb 18, 1996 | 57A | Play period | Norma Steinberg | Shortz |
Fri Jul 7, 1995 | 68A | Trial separation? (2) | Wayne Robert Williams | Shortz |
Mon Feb 27, 1995 | 10D | Playtime (3) | Sidney L. Robbins | Shortz |
Sat Oct 22, 1994 | 15D | Niche (3) | Daniel R. Stark | Shortz |
76 results for RECESS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sat Sep 11, 1993 | 9D | School break | Robert H. Wolfe | Taub |
Sat Aug 1, 1992 | 10D | Niche | Arthur S. Verdesca | Maleska |
Sun Feb 3, 1991 | 68A | Set back | Jeanne Wilson | Maleska |
Sun Oct 14, 1990 | 80A | Playground time | Nancy Scandrett Ross | Maleska |
Fri Jan 19, 1990 | 23A | Cubbyhole | Patterson Pepple | Maleska |
Sun Feb 26, 1989 | 86D | Pupils' delight | Warren W. Reich | Maleska |
Sun Sep 6, 1987 | 113A | Adjourn briefly | Willemain O. Cable | Maleska |
Mon Dec 15, 1986 | 28A | School break | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Wed Oct 23, 1985 | 48A | Indentation | McKeon | Maleska |
Sun Sep 15, 1985 | 53A | Classroom break | Jim Page | Maleska |
Mon Nov 26, 1984 | 4D | Alcove | Barbara J. Weakley | Maleska |
Sun Nov 11, 1984 | 6D | School break | Mark Diehl | Maleska |
Sat Aug 18, 1984 | 33A | Grade-school period | Peter G. Snow | Maleska |
Sun Jun 17, 1984 | 46A | Niche | Charles M. Deber | Maleska |
Sun Jan 23, 1983 | 90D | Alcove | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Sun Jan 10, 1982 | 11D | Grade-schooler's break | Jim Page | Maleska |
Fri Jan 23, 1981 | 44D | Welcome break | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Sat Dec 6, 1980 | 10D | R & R for Junior | Argero P. Robertson | Maleska |
Sun Nov 30, 1980 | 109D | Grotto | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Mon Sep 1, 1980 | 25A | Congressional pause | Johnson | Maleska |
Fri Jun 15, 1979 | 55A | Capitol Hill interim | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Mon Nov 13, 1978 | 46A | Alcove | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Wed Jul 19, 1978 | 48A | Cranny | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Tue Jun 6, 1978 | 19D | Sinus | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Fri Mar 24, 1978 | 32A | Congressman's home-going time | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Wed Jul 20, 1977 | 30A | Time off for Congress | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Tue Nov 2, 1976 | 26A | School break | Hugh McElroy | Weng |
Fri Dec 5, 1975 | 30A | Time out | Maura B. Jacobson | Weng |
Sun Jul 28, 1974 | 100D | Niche | Tanaquil Le Clercq | Weng |
Fri Apr 19, 1974 | 48A | Popular school period | Norton Rhoades | Weng |
Wed Sep 27, 1972 | 44D | School break | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jun 21, 1971 | 26A | High point of pupil's day | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jun 25, 1968 | 48D | Niche. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu May 11, 1967 | 22A | Alcove. | Joseph LaFauci | Farrar |
Tue May 9, 1967 | 25A | Court adjournment. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Wed Jun 22, 1966 | 47A | Suspend business. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 18, 1966 | 5D | Time out. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 28, 1965 | 24A | Alcove. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Dec 16, 1965 | 16D | Time out. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jun 12, 1964 | 44D | Pupils' favorite. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Nov 16, 1963 | 44A | Niche. | Michael Dubin | Farrar |
Sun Oct 28, 1962 | 14D | Alcove. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Tue May 8, 1962 | 43D | Nook. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Thu Feb 22, 1962 | 69A | Intermission. | Brice Metcalfe | Farrar |
Sun May 7, 1961 | 36D | Intermission. | Sandy Graf | Farrar |
Sun Sep 25, 1960 | 8D | Relative of a coffee break. | Threba Johnson | Farrar |
Tue May 20, 1958 | 33A | Alcove. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Sun Nov 3, 1957 | 83A | Hollow place. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Mar 3, 1957 | 84A | Hollow space. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Fri Oct 5, 1956 | 47D | School break. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Aug 19, 1956 | 122A | Indentation. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Tue Jan 24, 1956 | 52A | Congressional adjournment. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Sat Nov 5, 1955 | 25A | Time out. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 31, 1955 | 100A | Alcove. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Tue Jul 19, 1955 | 33A | Secluded place. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jun 29, 1955 | 45A | Senators' vacation. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 12, 1955 | 102D | Time between sessions. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Wed Jan 6, 1954 | 29A | Adjourn for a short time. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 23, 1953 | 132D | Intermission. | Albert Carroll | Farrar |
Wed Aug 12, 1953 | 5D | Dance intermission. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Fri Jul 10, 1953 | 44A | Time off for Congress. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Dec 21, 1952 | 82D | Congressional time-out. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Fri Feb 1, 1952 | 33A | Play period at school. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 4, 1951 | 99D | Congress not in session. | Evelyn Smith | Farrar |
Tue Aug 21, 1951 | 66A | Adjourn for a short time. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 12, 1951 | 102D | Congressional layoff. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Jan 14, 1951 | 81A | Congressional holiday. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Apr 2, 1950 | 111D | Niche. | Leonard Goldberg | Farrar |
Sun Jul 31, 1949 | 25A | Withdrawal from activity. | Max Geist | Farrar |
Sun Jul 3, 1949 | 116D | Alcove. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun May 22, 1949 | 16D | Time out. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Dec 26, 1948 | 111D | Niche. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Dec 15, 1946 | 110D | Set back. | Charles Cross | Farrar |
Sun Nov 19, 1944 | 119D | Period of relaxation. | Charles Cross | Farrar |
Sun Mar 19, 1944 | 57D | Time out for Congress. | Lester Keene | Farrar |
Sun Feb 28, 1943 | 57D | Short intermission. | Bert Storey | Farrar |