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86 total results for SPECS( score: 50 )
49 results for SPECS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Thu Dec 7, 2023 | 53A | Blueprint bits | Rebecca Goldstein | Shortz |
Tue Nov 14, 2023 | 20A | Blueprint info | Matthew Linzer | Shortz |
Sun Oct 22, 2023 | 11A | You can see right through 'em | Robert Ryan | Shortz |
Sat Jan 14, 2023 | 22A | Design deets | David Karp | Shortz |
Fri Dec 3, 2021 | 6D | 72 answers and 34 black squares, for this puzzle | Claire Rimkus | Shortz |
Mon May 17, 2021 | 50A | Construction details | Wren Schultz | Shortz |
Thu May 6, 2021 | 27A | Details, details | Ed Sessa | Shortz |
Sun Apr 4, 2021 | 62D | Blueprint details (2) | Angela Olson Halsted and Doug Peterson | Shortz |
Tue Nov 10, 2020 | 53D | Engineering details | Robert Fisher | Shortz |
Tue Aug 11, 2020 | 6A | Construction details, informally | Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Sat Apr 18, 2020 | 29D | Technical data (2) | Ryan McCarty | Shortz |
Mon Sep 16, 2019 | 1A | Design details, informally | Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Sun Apr 14, 2019 | 41A | Blueprint details (2) | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Sun Jun 4, 2017 | 30A | Contractor's guidelines | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Sat Oct 22, 2016 | 43D | Design info (2) | James Mulhern | Shortz |
Fri Sep 9, 2016 | 10A | Bridge pair, briefly? | Kristian House | Shortz |
Sun Jul 20, 2014 | 33A | Detailed plans | Eric Berlin | Shortz |
Wed Jul 16, 2014 | 5D | Blueprint details, in brief | Daniel Raymon | Shortz |
Sun May 25, 2014 | 50D | Building needs, informally | Dan Schoenholz | Shortz |
Fri Feb 14, 2014 | 25D | Building materials? | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Sat Dec 8, 2012 | 9D | Processor speed, hard disk space, etc. | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Sat Jul 23, 2011 | 36D | Design info (2) | Tom Heilman | Shortz |
Mon May 30, 2011 | 69A | Glasses, informally (2) | Michael Barnhart | Shortz |
Tue Oct 6, 2009 | 60A | Pair of lenses | Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
Wed Dec 31, 2008 | 28A | Writer's guidelines (2) | Tim Wescott | Shortz |
Sun Mar 18, 2007 | 74A | Dimensions and tolerances, say | Craig Kasper | Shortz |
Thu Nov 2, 2006 | 66A | Glasses, slangily | John Farmer | Shortz |
Tue Aug 15, 2006 | 18D | Glasses, informally (2) | David Sullivan | Shortz |
Tue May 30, 2006 | 22A | Job parameters, for short | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Thu Dec 1, 2005 | 62A | Proposal parameters | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Thu Dec 30, 2004 | 25D | Builder's guide | Kyle Mahowald | Shortz |
Fri Dec 10, 2004 | 47D | Technical data (2) | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Tue Aug 31, 2004 | 8D | Eyeglasses, informally | Nancy Kavanaugh | Shortz |
Tue Jul 13, 2004 | 6D | Writer's guidelines (2) | Kevan Choset | Shortz |
Sat Jun 5, 2004 | 7D | Concrete proposals? | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Mon Oct 13, 2003 | 25D | Builder's plans, informally | Eric Berlin | Shortz |
Sun Mar 24, 2002 | 99D | Building plans | Con Pederson | Shortz |
Tue Jan 29, 2002 | 3D | Glasses, for short | Zack Butler | Shortz |
Sat Feb 17, 2001 | 10A | Plans | Robert Bridges | Shortz |
Thu Aug 10, 2000 | 29D | Contractor's info | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
Sat Jan 16, 1999 | 23A | Part of a proposal | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sat Nov 21, 1998 | 52A | Alternative to contacts | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Thu May 7, 1998 | 49D | Blueprint | Ed Pegg Jr. | Shortz |
Wed Apr 1, 1998 | 19D | Viewfinders? | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sat Jun 14, 1997 | 27D | Builder's sheet | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
Sun Nov 12, 1995 | 17D | Project details | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Fri May 26, 1995 | 33D | Architect's info | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Mon May 8, 1995 | 69A | Eyeglasses | Deborah Trombley | Shortz |
Sun Apr 3, 1994 | 71D | Goggles | Ernie Furtado | Shortz |
2 results for SPECS from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Nov 26, 2023 | Cryptic | 9A | Technical details for glasses (5) | Miriam Estrin and John Ewbank | Shortz |
Aug 18, 2002 | Diagramless | 2D | Building plans, briefly | Frank Longo | Shortz |
35 results for SPECS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Thu Apr 23, 1992 | 24A | Glasses | Betty Hinman | Maleska |
Fri Jun 7, 1991 | 24A | Cheaters | Betty Hinman | Maleska |
Sun Sep 23, 1990 | 117D | "Cheaters" | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Mon Sep 17, 1990 | 49D | Gramp's glasses | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Fri Jul 22, 1988 | 39A | "Cheaters" | Irene Smullyan | Maleska |
Mon Dec 1, 1986 | 48D | Eyeglasses, for short | Fred Toole | Maleska |
Thu Oct 2, 1986 | 68A | Cheaters | Joel D. Lafargue | Maleska |
Sun Jul 18, 1982 | 34D | Cheaters | Ruth N. Schultz | Maleska |
Fri Dec 4, 1981 | 24A | Arch. details | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Fri May 2, 1980 | 62A | Glasses, for short | Ghulam Y. Faruki | Maleska |
Wed Dec 29, 1976 | 9D | Glasses, for short | Hallie & Gerald Parsons | Weng |
Mon Oct 6, 1975 | 65A | Glasses, for short | Manny Miller | Weng |
Fri Jun 1, 1973 | 27D | Glasses, for short | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Nov 7, 1971 | 92D | Glasses, for short | Bruce R. Shaw | Weng |
Mon Aug 17, 1970 | 67A | Glasses, for short | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Apr 2, 1970 | 28A | Glasses, for short | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jan 24, 1969 | 11D | Glasses: Colloq. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun May 19, 1968 | 56A | Eyeglasses, for short. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Sun Mar 27, 1966 | 65A | Detailed requirements: Abbr. | William A. Lewis, Jr. | Farrar |
Thu Oct 15, 1964 | 34A | Glasses: Colloq. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 23, 1964 | 34A | Glasses. | J. Arensberg and H. Ettenson | Farrar |
Sat Jun 3, 1961 | 28D | Eyeglasses, for short. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 21, 1960 | 1A | Glasses, for short. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 2, 1959 | 47A | Glasses: Slang. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Fri May 8, 1959 | 42A | Eyeglasses: Colloq. | Barbara Brasure | Farrar |
Sun Aug 17, 1958 | 68A | Glasses: Colloq. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Mon Apr 4, 1955 | 45A | Glasses: Colloq. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Fri Jul 16, 1954 | 46A | Glasses: Colloq. | Marian Moeser | Farrar |
Sat Jul 11, 1953 | 9A | Successor to the pince-nez: Colloq. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Thu Mar 13, 1952 | 19A | Glasses: Colloq. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Feb 8, 1951 | 7A | "Four eyes." | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Feb 19, 1950 | 85D | Glasses: Colloq. | Alberta N. Burton | Farrar |
Sun Oct 5, 1947 | 110D | Glasses: Colloq. | P. J. Lamanna | Farrar |
Sun Jun 23, 1946 | 33D | Glasses: Colloq. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |
Sun Jul 16, 1944 | 130A | Glasses: Colloq. | Harriot T. Cooke | Farrar |