This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.

Find clues for any answer, or answers that match a pattern

Search options:

Sort finds:	alphabetically by frequency by score by length
Answer length:	any length only length:
Include:	Show bogus (thematic) answers in results

Quick Finder help - or - Advanced help - or - Understand word scores.

Examples using the [Search] button:
Find all clues for a single word	ELOPE
Use ? for single letter in pattern	P??CH
Use * for any number of letters (including zero)	CR*Y
Use $c for any consonant, or $v for any vowel	$c$c???$v$v
Square brackets for any enclosed letter	[QJXZ]????
Hyphen for range of letters	[X-Z]?????
Use ^ to negate specified letters	[^A-W]*[^RSTLE]

Click here for detailed information, including OneLook and Regex options.

Pay now and get access for a year.

1. Select account level

$50 AngelFull access, Word list Downloads

$20 Regular UserAll pages, Limited Finder

2. Choose how to pay

7 results for RPS from Modern Era puzzles:

Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Thu Oct 12, 2023	32A	Spinning speed: Abbr.	John Nagamichi Cho
Tue Jun 15, 2021	30A	Rotational speed meas. (3)	Owen Travis
Thu Dec 31, 2015	48A	Rotational speed meas. (3)	Ben Tausig
Sun Nov 13, 2011	102A	Spin meas.	Jeremy Newton and Tony Orbach
Tue Dec 29, 2009	24D	Rotational speed meas. (3)	Peter A. Collins
Fri Oct 30, 2009	23A	Turning meas.	David Levinson Wilk
Sun Feb 11, 2007	63D	Very quick rotation meas.	Mark Feldman

8 results for RPS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Sep 5, 1993	27A	Speed rate, for short	Nancy Scandrett Ross	Maleska
Thu May 6, 1993	42A	Speed meas.	Mary S. Snyder	Maleska
Fri Feb 28, 1992	8A	Speed meas.	Nancy Scandrett Ross	Maleska
Wed Aug 24, 1988	64D	Speed abbr.	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Sat Jun 20, 1981	11D	Chef's creations: Abbr.	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Sat Oct 20, 1973	18A	Engine-speed abbr.	Unknown	Weng
Thu Feb 14, 1963	12D	Engine speed: Abbr.	Brice Metcalfe	Farrar
Wed Oct 5, 1960	44A	Motor speed: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar

Anagrams:

15 ms