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214 total results for TESTS( score: 50 )
90 results for TESTS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Jan 24, 2025 | 19A | Much Consumer Reports work | Ernest Lim | Shortz |
Sat Nov 2, 2024 | 31D | Pilots, e.g. | Blake Slonecker | Fagliano |
Mon Jul 22, 2024 | 65A | Academic hurdles | Laura Dershewitz | Fagliano |
Tue Jul 2, 2024 | 68A | Tries, as one's patience | Josh Goodman | Fagliano |
Thu May 30, 2024 | 63A | Semester stressors | Royce Ferguson | Fagliano |
Sun Apr 14, 2024 | 122A | Screens, say | John Rippe and Jeff Chen | Fagliano |
Fri Mar 1, 2024 | 7D | Covid-era purchases | Julian Xiao | Shortz |
Sun Jan 21, 2024 | 65D | Bits of troubleshooting | John Westwig | Shortz |
Sat Jan 6, 2024 | 34D | Finals, but not semifinals | Ben Tolkin and Julian Xiao | Shortz |
Mon Aug 7, 2023 | 69A | Exams (10) | Chloe Revery and Alissa Revness | Shortz |
Mon Jul 3, 2023 | 55D | Things that might end with "Pencils down!" | Sam Buchbinder | Shortz |
Mon Jun 5, 2023 | 51D | Trial runs | Eric Rollfing | Shortz |
Sat Apr 30, 2022 | 61A | Tries out | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Sun Apr 3, 2022 | 73D | Battery parts? (2) | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Sat Nov 20, 2021 | 61A | Examinations | Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Fri Nov 12, 2021 | 50A | International cricket matches | Patrick John Duggan | Shortz |
Sun Sep 5, 2021 | 101D | Doctor's orders, maybe | Grant Thackray | Shortz |
Fri May 28, 2021 | 53A | They produce results | Andrew J. Ries | Shortz |
Tue Jan 5, 2021 | 46D | Trial stages | Amy Schecter and Christina Iverson | Shortz |
Wed Apr 22, 2020 | 68A | Takes to the limit, perhaps | Jules Markey | Shortz |
Tue Mar 3, 2020 | 1A | Many lab procedures | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Sun Oct 13, 2019 | 110A | Trials (2) | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Tue Sep 24, 2019 | 44D | Trials and tribulations | John Guzzetta | Shortz |
Sun Jul 14, 2019 | 111A | Tries (2) | Caitlin Reid | Shortz |
Thu Jun 6, 2019 | 73A | Things to run or pass | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Wed Apr 3, 2019 | 52D | Exams (10) | Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Wed Oct 3, 2018 | 13D | Lab work (6) | Jennifer Nutt | Shortz |
Mon Jul 31, 2017 | 33D | Exams (10) | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Wed Jul 26, 2017 | 34D | Components of some batteries | Brian Cox | Shortz |
Sat Jun 17, 2017 | 39A | Dry runs, e.g. | Ryan McCarty | Shortz |
Tue Apr 18, 2017 | 6D | Things graded by 7-Down | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Sun Feb 26, 2017 | 97D | Doctors' orders (2) | Josh Knapp | Shortz |
Mon Jan 16, 2017 | 69A | Exams (10) | John Wrenholt | Shortz |
Wed Sep 21, 2016 | 28A | Students may pass them | Matthew Sewell | Shortz |
Thu Sep 8, 2016 | 49A | Assays (2) | Joanne Sullivan | Shortz |
Sat Mar 12, 2016 | 26A | Pushes to the limit (2) | Josh Knapp | Shortz |
Thu Mar 3, 2016 | 50A | Challenges | Andrew Zhou | Shortz |
Sun Jan 3, 2016 | 30A | Battery parts (2) | David Woolf | Shortz |
Sat Jan 2, 2016 | 63A | Big part of one's final grade, typically | David Phillips | Shortz |
Mon Sep 28, 2015 | 25D | Exams (10) | Dan Bischof and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sat Apr 25, 2015 | 36D | Checks | James Mulhern | Shortz |
Thu Mar 19, 2015 | 50D | They sometimes come in batteries | Todd Gross | Shortz |
Tue Jul 1, 2014 | 72A | Quizzes | Gary Cee | Shortz |
Sun Jun 22, 2014 | 98A | Doctor's orders (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Fri Apr 11, 2014 | 41A | There might be a battery of them | Peter Wentz | Shortz |
Tue May 22, 2012 | 70A | Trials (2) | Kyle T. Dolan | Shortz |
Mon Dec 12, 2011 | 18D | Exams (10) | Gary Cee | Shortz |
Tue Dec 28, 2010 | 71A | Dry runs | Robert A. Doll | Shortz |
Wed Nov 3, 2010 | 7D | Lab jobs | Tracy Gray | Shortz |
Sun Sep 27, 2009 | 44A | Hospital bill items | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Fri Aug 8, 2008 | 52D | Some cricket matches | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Fri Jun 20, 2008 | 39A | Championship cricket matches | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Mon Sep 24, 2007 | 69A | Activities in 57-Down | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Tue Aug 7, 2007 | 62A | Midterms and finals (2) | Daniel Kantor | Shortz |
Thu May 31, 2007 | 13D | Proves | William F. Stephens | Shortz |
Sun Jan 21, 2007 | 85A | Tries (2) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Mon Dec 11, 2006 | 66A | Exams (10) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Mon Jun 12, 2006 | 67A | Orals, e.g. | Curtis Yee | Shortz |
Wed Apr 6, 2005 | 69A | Checks out (2) | Michael Doran | Shortz |
Fri Jan 21, 2005 | 12D | Lab work (6) | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Mon Nov 1, 2004 | 13D | Midterms, e.g. | Kendall Twigg and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Mon Aug 16, 2004 | 34D | Checkups | Joy C. Frank | Shortz |
Thu Jun 10, 2004 | 47D | Exams (10) | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Fri Nov 28, 2003 | 11D | Battery units | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Thu Oct 30, 2003 | 7D | Lab work (6) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Apr 20, 2003 | 111D | Diagnostics | Bill Zais | Shortz |
Sat Nov 9, 2002 | 43A | Battery elements | James E. Buell | Shortz |
Sun Feb 10, 2002 | 71D | Lab work (6) | Harvey Estes & Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sat Nov 10, 2001 | 28A | Tempts, in a way | William I. Johnston | Shortz |
Sat Oct 20, 2001 | 9D | Feelers | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sat Oct 13, 2001 | 66A | Hospital bill list | Jim Page | Shortz |
Sun Sep 9, 2001 | 122A | Hospital work | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sun Jun 17, 2001 | 122A | Lab work (6) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sun Apr 22, 2001 | 42A | Hospital jobs | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Thu Mar 15, 2001 | 67A | Battery components? | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Mon Sep 4, 2000 | 67A | Midterms and finals (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Wed Mar 1, 2000 | 54D | They may come in batteries | M. Francis Vuolo | Shortz |
Mon Jan 18, 1999 | 54D | They may come in a battery | Frederick T. Buhler | Shortz |
Tue Sep 8, 1998 | 65A | Exams (10) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Thu Jul 10, 1997 | 1A | Items often passed | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Sun Jan 19, 1997 | 103D | They're held for questioning | B. Klahn | Shortz |
Sun Oct 27, 1996 | 111D | Dips one's toe in | N. N. Joline | Shortz |
Fri Aug 16, 1996 | 1D | Pushes to the limit (2) | M. Gaffney | Shortz |
Tue Apr 16, 1996 | 55D | Exams (10) | G. E. Paul | Shortz |
Thu Jul 13, 1995 | 67A | Checks out (2) | A.J. Santora | Shortz |
Sat Jul 8, 1995 | 59A | Lab work (6) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Mon Aug 15, 1994 | 49D | Schick et al. | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Sun Mar 6, 1994 | 5A | Assays (2) | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Sat Dec 25, 1993 | 54A | Dick and Schick, e.g. | Rand H. Burns | Shortz |
Tue Dec 14, 1993 | 30D | Blood and acid, e.g. | Joel Davajan | Shortz |
2 results for TESTS from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Feb 20, 2022 | Panda | 59A | Tries out some of the latest styles | Michael Lieberman | Shortz |
Dec 14, 2008 | Diagramless | 10D | Trials | Thomas Takaro | Shortz |
122 results for TESTS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Jun 19, 1992 | 49A | Assays | Walter Covell | Maleska |
Sun Apr 5, 1992 | 20D | Dick and Schick | Warren W. Reich | Maleska |
Sun Jun 9, 1991 | 109A | Rorschachs, e.g. | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Wed May 29, 1991 | 65A | Tries | Jonathan J. Towle | Maleska |
Sun Mar 3, 1991 | 96D | Probes | Robert H. Wolfe | Maleska |
Tue Feb 26, 1991 | 69A | Criteria | William E. Heinemann | Maleska |
Mon Dec 31, 1990 | 55D | Examinations | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Fri Apr 27, 1990 | 36D | Assays | Michael A. Rampino | Maleska |
Sat Apr 14, 1990 | 32D | Trials | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Sat Mar 24, 1990 | 12D | Tries | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Wed Dec 13, 1989 | 24A | Tries | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Sun Jan 15, 1989 | 122A | Mill runs | Norma Steinberg | Maleska |
Sun Oct 30, 1988 | 18D | Exams | Charles M. Deber | Maleska |
Thu Jul 2, 1987 | 44A | Tries out | Dorothy Smitonick | Maleska |
Thu Jun 25, 1987 | 65A | Assays | Bernard Meren | Maleska |
Sun Feb 2, 1986 | 103D | Experiments | Sam Bellotto Jr. | Maleska |
Sat Jan 18, 1986 | 55A | Uses litmus paper | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Thu Jan 16, 1986 | 67A | Proves | Jeffrey A. Mercer | Maleska |
Mon Dec 23, 1985 | 51D | Orals, e.g. | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Tue Aug 20, 1985 | 23A | Mettle revealers | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Wed Jun 26, 1985 | 13D | Checks and probes | Elaine George | Maleska |
Fri Jan 27, 1984 | 40A | Examines | Martha J. DeWitt | Maleska |
Sun Apr 17, 1983 | 37D | Dick and Schick | Mel Rosen | Maleska |
Tue Jun 1, 1982 | 9D | P.S.A.T.'s | Frank Geary | Maleska |
Sun Sep 13, 1981 | 100D | Touchstones | Elaine D. Schorr | Maleska |
Wed Aug 20, 1980 | 32D | Acid and rabbit | I. Judah Koolyk | Maleska |
Mon Jun 30, 1980 | 48A | Dick and Schick | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Mon Apr 28, 1980 | 63A | Finals on campus | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Sun Feb 24, 1980 | 87D | Rorschach, etc. | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Tue Dec 11, 1979 | 72A | Exams | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Sat Oct 13, 1979 | 66A | Trials | R. W. Greenleaf | Maleska |
Wed Feb 14, 1979 | 70A | Tries | Jean J. Davison | Maleska |
Sun May 15, 1977 | 120A | Dry runs | Maria G. Rice | Maleska |
Thu Nov 25, 1976 | 9D | Orals, e.g. | Deitmer | Weng |
Sat Nov 20, 1976 | 22D | Lab activities | Bert H. Kruse | Weng |
Fri Aug 27, 1976 | 33D | Dry runs | Sophie Fierman | Weng |
Mon Apr 19, 1976 | 5D | Samples | Raymond F. Eisner | Weng |
Fri Jan 30, 1976 | 30D | Tryouts | Marie West | Weng |
Sun Dec 7, 1975 | 102D | Orals | Barbara Gillis | Weng |
Sat May 3, 1975 | 70A | Lab activities | Anthony B. Canning | Weng |
Sat Dec 28, 1974 | 61A | Tries | Thomas Sheehan | Weng |
Wed Sep 18, 1974 | 18D | Lab routines | Mary Dorman | Weng |
Fri Jun 7, 1974 | 62A | Lab studies | Mike O'Neill | Weng |
Sun May 12, 1974 | 32D | Lab functions | Stanley Glass | Weng |
Tue Apr 30, 1974 | 37A | Criterions | S. A. Kay | Weng |
Sun Oct 7, 1973 | 149A | Auditions | Frances Hansen | Weng |
Sun Aug 5, 1973 | 103D | Rorschach, etc. | Barbara Gillis | Weng |
Sun Jan 28, 1973 | 120D | Exams | Tanaquil Le Clercq | Weng |
Fri Oct 27, 1972 | 49D | Ordeals | Unknown | Weng |
Fri May 12, 1972 | 26A | Finals | Unknown | Weng |
Sun May 7, 1972 | 20D | Student's bugaboos | Frances Hansen | Weng |
Fri Dec 3, 1971 | 13D | Exams | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Nov 11, 1971 | 21A | Trials | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Sep 26, 1971 | 131A | Lab jobs | Virginia W. Schneider | Weng |
Mon Aug 16, 1971 | 13D | Tries | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jun 6, 1971 | 140D | Dry runs | Fay L. Gieschi | Weng |
Thu Apr 29, 1971 | 14D | Students' concerns | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Apr 16, 1971 | 5D | Lab jobs | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jul 20, 1970 | 19D | School-day hurdles | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jun 22, 1970 | 47D | Experiments | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Jan 18, 1969 | 24D | Trial runs. | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Dec 27, 1968 | 47A | Touchstones. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Dec 5, 1968 | 49D | Criteria. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Aug 6, 1968 | 13D | Sets of problems. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jul 26, 1967 | 4D | Assays. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Sun Oct 16, 1966 | 49D | Auditions. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Sat Sep 17, 1966 | 23D | Trial runs. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat May 14, 1966 | 31D | Assays. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Feb 10, 1966 | 4D | Scientists' routine. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Dec 24, 1965 | 67A | Experiments. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Dec 1, 1965 | 70A | Tries. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Oct 4, 1965 | 13D | School events. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 12, 1965 | 74D | Touchstones. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Wed Aug 25, 1965 | 42A | Proving ground activities. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 8, 1964 | 59A | A. E. C. activities. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Aug 10, 1964 | 21D | Aptitude ___. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 10, 1963 | 45A | Procedures in chemistry. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Mon Apr 22, 1963 | 39A | Try-outs. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon May 14, 1962 | 41A | Trials. | Anna McDannell | Farrar |
Mon Oct 9, 1961 | 64A | Assays. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Feb 16, 1961 | 22D | Activities at Cape Canaveral. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 14, 1960 | 38A | Laboratory procedures. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Fri Jan 8, 1960 | 61A | Trial runs. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Dec 10, 1959 | 64A | Dry runs. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Oct 12, 1959 | 62A | School events. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 2, 1959 | 51A | Teachers' concerns. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Wed Jul 29, 1959 | 22D | Quizzes. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jul 13, 1959 | 23A | Assays. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Sun Jun 21, 1959 | 102A | Tryouts. | William A. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Tue Jun 9, 1959 | 5A | Trials. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Apr 20, 1959 | 34D | Exams. | Albert V. Blum | Farrar |
Thu Feb 5, 1959 | 39A | Tries. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Thu Dec 11, 1958 | 58A | Intelligence ___. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Fri Aug 15, 1958 | 45A | Academic ordeals. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Sat Jul 12, 1958 | 23D | Decisive trials. | Roberta Morse | Farrar |
Tue May 27, 1958 | 62A | Laboratory procedures. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Thu Apr 3, 1958 | 13D | Doings at Cape Canaveral. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Mon Apr 29, 1957 | 25A | Exams. | Walt Clark | Farrar |
Sun Oct 7, 1956 | 40D | Criteria. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Thu Feb 2, 1956 | 9D | Trials. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Nov 25, 1955 | 49D | Tryouts. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 9, 1955 | 91A | Snellen, Schick, etc. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Tue Aug 16, 1955 | 13D | Trial runs. | Thomas Varner | Farrar |
Fri May 6, 1955 | 12D | Schoolboy's ordeals. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Wed Jul 28, 1954 | 7D | Civil Service tryouts. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sat Jun 5, 1954 | 29D | Quizzes. | Israel Gitter | Farrar |
Sun Dec 20, 1953 | 101D | Quizzes. | Sam Lake | Farrar |
Fri Dec 11, 1953 | 65A | Aptitude questions. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sun Nov 22, 1953 | 75D | Puts to proof. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Tue May 12, 1953 | 13D | Pilots' experiments. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Apr 11, 1953 | 32D | Screen ___ for Hollywood hopefuls. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Mar 1, 1953 | 33D | Happenings on Monte Bella and Yucca Flat. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Mon Jun 23, 1952 | 12D | Aptitude ___. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jan 28, 1952 | 1A | Midyear ordeals. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 19, 1951 | 71A | Screening devices. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Feb 24, 1951 | 58A | Students' end-term worries. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Dec 31, 1950 | 119A | Experimental oil wells. | Leonard Goldberg | Farrar |
Sun Jan 19, 1947 | 115A | Examinations. | W. W. Webster | Farrar |
Sun Sep 23, 1945 | 35D | Trials. | Lester Keene | Farrar |
Sun Aug 22, 1943 | 107A | Grueling tryouts. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Aug 8, 1943 | 107A | Proofs. | P. Joseph Lamanna | Farrar |
Sun Jul 12, 1942 | 151A | Criteria. | Alvin Ashby | Farrar |