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143 total results for RIOTS( score: 50 )
56 results for RIOTS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Feb 23, 2025 | 38D | Hoots (3) | Daniel Grinberg and Rafael Musa | Shortz |
Tue Dec 31, 2024 | 51D | Unruly uprisings | Michael Lieberman | Shortz |
Sun Sep 24, 2023 | 111A | Is revolting (2) | Joel Fagliano and Christina Iverson | Shortz |
Sun Sep 19, 2021 | 27A | Screams | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Wed Apr 28, 2021 | 8D | Hoots (3) | Hal Moore | Shortz |
Tue Feb 2, 2021 | 51A | Responses of "the unheard," per Martin Luther King Jr. | Adesina O. Koiki | Shortz |
Sun Dec 13, 2020 | 70A | Hilarious folks | Dan Margolis | Shortz |
Tue Oct 20, 2020 | 52D | Civil disturbances (2) | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Fri Dec 20, 2019 | 26A | Hoots (3) | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Mon May 27, 2019 | 24D | Prison disturbances | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Sun May 19, 2019 | 82A | Widespread unrest (2) | Natan Last | Shortz |
Tue Oct 31, 2017 | 3D | Runs amok (2) | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Mon Dec 26, 2016 | 56D | Violent protests | Jules P. Markey | Shortz |
Sun Jul 10, 2016 | 17D | Crowd scenes? | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Fri Jun 17, 2016 | 18A | Widespread unrest (2) | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Mon Nov 23, 2015 | 50D | Civil disturbances (2) | Parker Lewis | Shortz |
Sun Dec 22, 2013 | 66A | Hilarious types | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Thu Sep 26, 2013 | 33A | Wild scenes | Tom Pepper and Victor Barocas | Shortz |
Wed May 15, 2013 | 51D | Civil eruptions | David Sullivan | Shortz |
Fri Mar 15, 2013 | 29A | People might leave them in tears | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Sat Oct 20, 2012 | 54A | Big cards | Ned White | Shortz |
Sun Aug 12, 2012 | 101D | Joins the mob | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Thu Feb 2, 2012 | 50D | Bad demonstrations | Stu Ockman | Shortz |
Wed Apr 13, 2011 | 26A | Comedy club standouts | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sat Oct 16, 2010 | 37A | Shows anger publicly, say | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Fri Aug 27, 2010 | 26A | Occasions to use pepper? | Corey Rubin | Shortz |
Mon Aug 16, 2010 | 44A | Laugh-a-minute folks (3) | Andrea Carla Michaels and Jennifer Nutt | Shortz |
Mon May 18, 2009 | 49D | Mob scenes (4) | Billie Truitt | Shortz |
Thu Apr 9, 2009 | 48D | Laugh-a-minute folks (3) | Patrick Blindauer and Tony Orbach | Shortz |
Sun Apr 5, 2009 | 76D | Goes wild | Charles Deber | Shortz |
Wed Oct 24, 2007 | 9A | Funny ones (2) | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Thu Jan 5, 2006 | 33D | Ugly scenes | Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Fri Mar 18, 2005 | 32A | Revolts | Ed Early | Shortz |
Tue Oct 12, 2004 | 62A | Mob scenes (4) | Nancy Kavanaugh | Shortz |
Sun Sep 26, 2004 | 42A | Rebels (2) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Sun Nov 2, 2003 | 44D | Laugh-a-minute folks (3) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Wed Oct 15, 2003 | 32D | Mob scenes (4) | John Greenman | Shortz |
Sat Nov 2, 2002 | 29D | Real cards | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
Sat Feb 2, 2002 | 7D | Unrest | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
Tue Nov 27, 2001 | 13D | Major melees | Ed Early | Shortz |
Tue Apr 10, 2001 | 30D | Causes to bring out the National Guard | Kevin McCann | Shortz |
Tue Apr 3, 2001 | 19A | Laughfests (2) | Nancy Salomon and Sherry O. Blackard | Shortz |
Wed Oct 25, 2000 | 17A | Results of some shortages | Nick Grivas | Shortz |
Mon Dec 20, 1999 | 34D | They're a laugh a minute | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Wed Jul 8, 1998 | 34D | Takes to the streets | Sam Bellotto Jr. | Shortz |
Sat Nov 15, 1997 | 29D | Rebels (2) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Tue Apr 1, 1997 | 46D | Laughfests (2) | Patrick Jordan | Shortz |
Sun Nov 17, 1996 | 52A | Funny ones (2) | N. N. Joline | Shortz |
Wed Aug 14, 1996 | 61A | Uproars | G. E. Sykes | Shortz |
Wed Dec 28, 1994 | 24A | Runs amok (2) | Gerald R. Ferguson | Shortz |
Sat Nov 5, 1994 | 52D | Is revolting (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Fri Oct 21, 1994 | 6D | Laugh-a-minute comedies | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
Mon Jun 27, 1994 | 32D | Wild times | Wayne Robert Williams | Shortz |
Sat May 28, 1994 | 29A | Runs rampant | Gerald R. Ferguson | Shortz |
Wed Mar 2, 1994 | 7D | Public uprisings | Jonathan Schmatzbach | Shortz |
Sat Dec 18, 1993 | 7D | Mob scenes (4) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
87 results for RIOTS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Sep 7, 1993 | 28D | Disorderly uprisings | Morton B. Braun | Taub |
Fri Feb 7, 1992 | 54D | Melees | James L. Beatty | Maleska |
Sun Jul 28, 1991 | 137A | Runs amok | Richard Silvestri | Maleska |
Sun Jun 17, 1990 | 53D | Runs amok | Jack L. Steinhardt | Maleska |
Sun Nov 5, 1989 | 23D | Very funny fellows | Michael J. Parris | Maleska |
Sun Jan 22, 1989 | 82A | Public disorders | Ernst T. Theimer | Maleska |
Wed Oct 26, 1988 | 5A | Disturbances | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Tue Aug 30, 1988 | 8D | Noisy disturbances | Shirley Soloway | Maleska |
Fri Jul 22, 1988 | 22A | Disturbances | Irene Smullyan | Maleska |
Sun Jul 10, 1988 | 91D | Wild scenes | Kay Sullivan | Maleska |
Thu Dec 3, 1987 | 18D | Donnybrooks | Martha J. DeWitt | Maleska |
Thu Nov 5, 1987 | 47D | Disorders | Johnson | Maleska |
Tue Jun 9, 1987 | 53D | Disorders | Mary C. Whitten | Maleska |
Sun May 25, 1986 | 39A | Unruly demonstrations | Corinne J. Naden | Maleska |
Tue May 6, 1986 | 22A | Disturbs the peace | Nancy McCarthy | Maleska |
Tue Apr 9, 1985 | 43A | Uncontrolled gatherings | H. Hastings Reddall | Maleska |
Sun Jul 31, 1983 | 54A | Smashing events | Jim Modney | Maleska |
Sun Aug 8, 1982 | 54D | Brouhahas | Mary Virginia Orna | Maleska |
Sun Jul 18, 1982 | 84A | Mob scenes | Ruth N. Schultz | Maleska |
Tue Dec 8, 1981 | 59A | Outbreaks | Dorothy Smitonick | Maleska |
Wed Sep 2, 1981 | 30D | Public disorders | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Fri Feb 6, 1981 | 53A | Events in a mad, mad, mad world | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Fri Feb 29, 1980 | 46A | Rumbullions | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Wed Jan 2, 1980 | 25D | Melees' kin | Mary Virginia Orna | Maleska |
Mon Sep 17, 1979 | 5D | Street disorders | N. M. Meyer | Maleska |
Wed Jul 5, 1978 | 27D | Police problems | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Thu May 26, 1977 | 18A | Disturbances | James A. Brussel | Maleska |
Tue Dec 7, 1976 | 24D | Hilarious skits | Marion Moeser | Weng |
Sat Jun 14, 1975 | 11D | Uproars | Raymond F. Eisner | Weng |
Thu May 15, 1975 | 18A | Unlawful to-dos | Jack L. Steinhardt | Weng |
Sat Dec 28, 1974 | 44D | Disorders | Thomas Sheehan | Weng |
Sun Jun 23, 1974 | 100A | Makes a scene | Frances Hansen | Weng |
Sun Feb 3, 1974 | 66A | Disturbances | Bert Kruse | Weng |
Sun Jan 27, 1974 | 13A | Brawls | Alexander Black | Weng |
Wed Mar 7, 1973 | 37D | Disturbances | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jun 18, 1972 | 106A | Outbreaks | Herbert Ettenson | Weng |
Wed Sep 1, 1971 | 52D | Breaches of the peace | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Aug 26, 1971 | 19A | Tumults | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Apr 2, 1971 | 18A | N.Y.C. events of 1863 | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Dec 28, 1970 | 11D | Haymarket and others | Mel Rosen | Weng |
Thu Dec 24, 1970 | 30D | Disturbances | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Oct 6, 1970 | 24A | Rumbullions | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Mar 17, 1970 | 17A | Disturbances | Unknown | Weng |
Sun May 25, 1969 | 67A | Funny fellows | Eugene T. Maleska | Weng |
Mon Dec 30, 1968 | 6D | Disorders. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Nov 18, 1967 | 15A | Public disorder. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 15, 1967 | 95A | Street scenes. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Sun Sep 3, 1967 | 66A | Front page news. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Nov 6, 1966 | 59A | Events in the headlines. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sun Jan 16, 1966 | 31A | Breaches of the peace. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Wed Aug 18, 1965 | 23A | Raises Cain. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jul 13, 1965 | 47D | Certain current events. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jun 28, 1965 | 24A | Noisy revelries. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 26, 1964 | 65D | Uproars. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Sun Jun 23, 1963 | 82A | Revels. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Fri Apr 12, 1963 | 42A | Tumults. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Aug 23, 1962 | 21D | Relatives of rumbles. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue May 15, 1962 | 24A | Brawls. | H. R. Baraboo | Farrar |
Mon Apr 30, 1962 | 21D | Rowdydows. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Thu Feb 8, 1962 | 43A | Disorders. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Fri Mar 4, 1960 | 28A | Police problem. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Sep 8, 1959 | 35A | Outbreaks. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 30, 1959 | 18A | Noisy feasts. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Thu May 7, 1959 | 40D | Tumults. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Tue Mar 10, 1959 | 29D | Uprisings. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Wed Nov 5, 1958 | 30A | Mob scenes. | Alexander Daniels | Farrar |
Thu Oct 30, 1958 | 28D | Disturbances of the peace. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Apr 8, 1958 | 24A | Tumults. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Fri Feb 7, 1958 | 44D | Melees. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Sun Jun 9, 1957 | 48A | Indulges without restraint. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Mon Jun 3, 1957 | 18D | Uproars. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Dec 12, 1956 | 27D | Unbridled outbreaks. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Thu May 31, 1956 | 32D | Brawls. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Oct 2, 1955 | 115D | Donnybrooks. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Tue May 31, 1955 | 56A | Tumults. | Victor Goldfarb | Farrar |
Sun Mar 20, 1955 | 46A | Uproars. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Wed Oct 21, 1953 | 50D | Recent East Berlin events. | Helen Chapman | Farrar |
Fri Aug 15, 1952 | 56A | Disturbs the peace. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jun 8, 1951 | 27D | Mass disorders. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jun 6, 1951 | 23A | Uprisings. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon May 14, 1951 | 49A | Disorders. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Dec 7, 1950 | 8D | Events in Puerto Rico. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 29, 1950 | 12D | Turbulences. | S. K. Fliegner | Farrar |
Sun Sep 10, 1950 | 41D | Brawls. | D. G. Caywood | Farrar |
Sun May 15, 1949 | 85D | Disturbances. | Eugene Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Dec 31, 1944 | 48D | Uprisings. | Agnes Cook | Farrar |
Sun Nov 19, 1944 | 57D | Street brawls. | Charles Cross | Farrar |
Anagrams: | IROST, OSTIR, TISOR, ROSIT, STIRO, TOSIR, TROIS, RISTO, ROTIS, SORTI, TIROS, TORIS, TRIOS, TORSI, ROIST, ORSIT, ROSTI |