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188 total results for ZERO( score: 50 )
81 results for ZERO from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Jan 1, 2023 | 69A | It lacks value | Adam Wagner, Michael Lieberman and Rafael Musa | Shortz |
Mon Sep 5, 2022 | 34A | Goose egg (5) | Adam Simpson | Shortz |
Wed Jun 29, 2022 | 58D | Bit of binary code | Jared Goudsmit | Shortz |
Thu Jan 6, 2022 | 64A | Net emissions target | Andrew Linzer | Shortz |
Tue Nov 23, 2021 | 52D | It doesn't mean a thing | Eric Bornstein | Shortz |
Tue Aug 11, 2020 | 3D | Goose egg (5) | Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Tue Jul 21, 2020 | 26D | Worst possible mark on a test | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Mon Feb 10, 2020 | 55D | Digit in binary code | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Tue Mar 12, 2019 | 10D | The "x" in Euler's Identity - eiπ + 1 = x | Jules Markey | Shortz |
Fri Mar 8, 2019 | 40A | Absolute nobody (2) | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Mon Feb 25, 2019 | 37D | Any digit in a googol after the first one | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Sun Oct 8, 2017 | 102A | 32° Fahrenheit, in Celsius | Erik Agard and Alex Briñas | Shortz |
Wed Feb 22, 2017 | 66A | Home (in on) (4) | Kyle Dolan | Shortz |
Wed Jan 18, 2017 | 64A | Abysmal score | Matthew Sewell | Shortz |
Thu Jun 30, 2016 | 59D | Loser, informally | Jonathan M. Kaye | Shortz |
Fri Aug 28, 2015 | 14D | Nonentity (2) | Samuel A. Donaldson | Shortz |
Tue May 19, 2015 | 12D | It's nothing | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Mon Apr 21, 2014 | 32A | "___ Dark Thirty" | John Lieb | Shortz |
Mon Apr 7, 2014 | 43A | One minus one | Douglas Taillon | Shortz |
Sat Dec 7, 2013 | 39D | Open love? | James Mulhern | Shortz |
Sat Oct 5, 2013 | 48A | Lowest of the low? | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Sun Jun 16, 2013 | 83A | Complete loser | Mel Rosen | Shortz |
Thu May 16, 2013 | 61A | Nonentity (2) | Brendan Emmett Quigley and Elizabeth Donovan | Shortz |
Sun Mar 17, 2013 | 19D | One goes after it | J. R. Leopold | Shortz |
Wed Sep 7, 2011 | 56A | Worthless sort | Jim Hilger | Shortz |
Wed Apr 27, 2011 | 1A | Sum of opposites | William I. Johnston | Shortz |
Mon Dec 6, 2010 | 59D | 0 | Richard Chisholm | Shortz |
Sun Jan 10, 2010 | 38A | Complete bomb on a test | Mel Rosen | Shortz |
Thu Nov 26, 2009 | 1A | Nobody | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Fri Sep 11, 2009 | 50D | Absolute nobody (2) | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Mon Aug 24, 2009 | 47A | Number of calories in water | Anthony J. Salvia | Shortz |
Mon May 25, 2009 | 1A | Home (in on) (4) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Tue May 19, 2009 | 2D | Total loser | Damon J. Gulczynski | Shortz |
Wed Apr 8, 2009 | 66A | It turns a hundred into a thousand | Joey Weissbrot | Shortz |
Sat Jul 5, 2008 | 49A | Much-repeated part of binary code | Karen M. Tracey | Shortz |
Wed Jun 18, 2008 | 61A | A round number ends in it | Adam Fromm | Shortz |
Sun Jan 27, 2008 | 59D | "Beetle Bailey" soldier | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Mon Aug 27, 2007 | 20A | Home (in on) (4) | Steven Ginzburg | Shortz |
Thu Nov 30, 2006 | 58D | Loser | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Wed Oct 4, 2006 | 3D | Complete drip | Adam Cohen | Shortz |
Mon Dec 12, 2005 | 21A | It's nothing at all | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Wed Jun 22, 2005 | 64A | Abysmal grade | Verna Suit | Shortz |
Thu Mar 10, 2005 | 13D | Bubkes | Ed Early | Shortz |
Sun Jan 9, 2005 | 18D | Part of binary code | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Thu Dec 25, 2003 | 29D | Nil (2) | John Underwood | Shortz |
Mon Dec 8, 2003 | 10D | Goose egg (5) | Barry Silk | Shortz |
Sun Nov 16, 2003 | 82A | Reset figure | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Tue Aug 26, 2003 | 12D | Round number? (3) | Richard Hughes | Shortz |
Sun Jul 13, 2003 | 106A | Cipher | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Thu Jun 12, 2003 | 52D | Nobody, slangily | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sun May 25, 2003 | 8D | Hardly Mr. Personality | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Tue Feb 25, 2003 | 55A | Nada | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Mon Nov 25, 2002 | 50A | Kind of tolerance | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Thu Oct 24, 2002 | 35D | Horrible grade on a test | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Wed Feb 27, 2002 | 61D | Goose egg (5) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Mon Jan 14, 2002 | 50D | Nil (2) | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Tue Aug 28, 2001 | 69A | Abysmal test score (2) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Tue Jun 19, 2001 | 66A | Goose egg (5) | Tyler Hinman | Shortz |
Sun May 6, 2001 | 58A | A definite F | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Mar 4, 2001 | 87A | Absolute twit | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Sun Sep 24, 2000 | 26A | Home (in on) (4) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Tue Sep 12, 2000 | 70A | "Beetle Bailey" boob | Bill Zais | Shortz |
Tue Dec 28, 1999 | 3D | Definitely a flunking score | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Fri Aug 13, 1999 | 25A | Zilch | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Fri Aug 6, 1999 | 20A | One of 50 | Raymond Hamel | Shortz |
Wed Aug 4, 1999 | 37A | Two before two? | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sat May 1, 1999 | 43A | Ground ___ (2) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Mon May 4, 1998 | 36D | Worst possible test score | Hugh Davis | Shortz |
Wed Mar 11, 1998 | 53D | Round number (3) | Bette Sue Cohen | Shortz |
Tue Feb 24, 1998 | 70A | Abysmal test score (2) | Bill Ballard | Shortz |
Wed Oct 15, 1997 | 60A | No-show's score | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Sat Jul 26, 1997 | 31A | Round number (3) | Richard Hughes | Shortz |
Tue Jul 22, 1997 | 62A | Worst possible score | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Wed Feb 5, 1997 | 34A | Japanese plane of W.W. II | J. Schmalzbach | Shortz |
Sun Sep 29, 1996 | 34D | Today's dodo count | M. Reagle | Shortz |
Thu Jan 25, 1996 | 60A | Ground___ (2) | D. Kahn | Shortz |
Fri Jun 16, 1995 | 7D | W.W. II Japanese plane | Thomas W. Schier | Shortz |
Thu Sep 29, 1994 | 12D | Close (in on) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Mon Aug 22, 1994 | 19A | Mr. Mostel (2) | Sidney L. Robbins | Shortz |
Mon Jun 6, 1994 | 53D | Mr. Mostel (2) | Robert Zimmerman | Shortz |
Tue Mar 15, 1994 | 67A | Tevye portrayer on stage | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
4 results for ZERO from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Feb 27, 2005 | Diagramless | 41D | Goose egg | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Dec 5, 2004 | Diagramless | 43D | Home (in on) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sep 21, 2003 | Acrostic | M | One of 100 in a googol | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
May 26, 2002 | Diagramless | 41A | Not even one | Frank Longo | Shortz |
103 results for ZERO from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Jun 28, 1993 | 64A | A mark of sorrow | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Sun Oct 18, 1992 | 72D | Broadway's Tevye | Grace M. Gordon | Maleska |
Wed Feb 12, 1992 | 14A | Goose egg | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Sun May 12, 1991 | 16D | Zilch | Randolph Ross | Maleska |
Sat Nov 17, 1990 | 64A | Nonentity | Richard Silvestri | Maleska |
Sat Oct 6, 1990 | 71A | Kind of hour | Daniel Girardi | Maleska |
Sun Sep 2, 1990 | 49A | Zilch | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Fri Aug 24, 1990 | 34D | The mark of sorrow | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Sun Apr 29, 1990 | 46A | Zilch | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Sun Feb 18, 1990 | 65A | A memorable Mostel | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Tue Nov 7, 1989 | 51D | Nothing | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Sat Sep 9, 1989 | 63A | A memorable Mostel | Kevin Boyle | Maleska |
Fri Oct 28, 1988 | 19A | Nil | S. E. Wilkinson | Maleska |
Tue May 17, 1988 | 66A | Zilch | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Mon Sep 7, 1987 | 53D | Cipher | Dorothy Smitonick | Maleska |
Fri Mar 7, 1986 | 21A | Nil | S. E. Wilkinson | Maleska |
Thu Feb 6, 1986 | 57D | Japanese fighter plane | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Mon Jan 20, 1986 | 64A | A memorable Mostel | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Fri Oct 11, 1985 | 10D | Nil | William S. McIlrath | Maleska |
Sat Oct 5, 1985 | 7D | Memorable comic Mostel | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Tue Sep 24, 1985 | 13D | Goose egg | Stanley B. Whitten | Maleska |
Mon Nov 19, 1984 | 52D | Cipher | Johnson | Maleska |
Tue Dec 27, 1983 | 18A | Celsius freezing point | James R. Burns | Maleska |
Sat Dec 3, 1983 | 1D | A memorable Mostel | Jesse Roarke | Maleska |
Wed Oct 6, 1982 | 23A | The mark of sorrow | Samuel K. Fliegner | Maleska |
Wed Jun 30, 1982 | 37D | Cipher | Wittes | Maleska |
Fri Oct 2, 1981 | 39A | Fahrenheit reading | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Wed Jul 22, 1981 | 52D | Mostel | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Tue Jun 16, 1981 | 31D | Naught | Maloney | Maleska |
Fri Jun 12, 1981 | 62A | Kind of hour | Mary Virginia Orna | Maleska |
Thu Apr 30, 1981 | 34D | ___ Mostel, memorable actor | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Sat Jan 31, 1981 | 3D | Kamikaze's plane | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Thu Oct 16, 1980 | 18A | The mark of sorrow | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Wed Aug 13, 1980 | 60A | Nothing | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Wed Jan 2, 1980 | 57A | Word with ground or absolute | Mary Virginia Orna | Maleska |
Sun Oct 14, 1979 | 122D | Zilch | Maura B. Jacobson | Maleska |
Sat Apr 21, 1979 | 54A | Population-growth number | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Thu Feb 15, 1979 | 68A | Cipher | Whitworth | Maleska |
Thu May 25, 1978 | 3D | The mark of sorrow | Hallie & Gerald Parsons | Maleska |
Mon Jan 30, 1978 | 61A | Memorable Mostel | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Wed Jan 12, 1977 | 24A | Ceiling ___ | Eli Wesoff | Weng |
Wed Nov 10, 1976 | 21A | ___ hour | Elaine D. Schorr | Weng |
Thu Oct 14, 1976 | 59A | Nothing | Harriet Gilson Rosenberg | Weng |
Fri Nov 7, 1975 | 8D | Mostel | Bert Beaman | Weng |
Sat Oct 11, 1975 | 32D | Love, in tennis | Maura B. Jacobson | Weng |
Wed Aug 13, 1975 | 25A | Not any | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Sun Jan 19, 1975 | 113A | Mostel | J. A. Felker | Weng |
Thu Nov 7, 1974 | 61D | Nil | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Sun Jul 7, 1974 | 120A | Zilch | Eugene T. Maleska | Weng |
Mon Apr 29, 1974 | 8D | Centigrade freezing level | James Barrick | Weng |
Wed Nov 28, 1973 | 41D | Goose egg | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Oct 21, 1973 | 120A | Mostel | A. J. Santora | Weng |
Thu Sep 27, 1973 | 41D | Nothing | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Apr 10, 1973 | 58A | Ceiling ___ | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Aug 11, 1972 | 28D | Roulette bet | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Mar 16, 1972 | 57D | Mostel | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jul 19, 1971 | 55D | Mostel | Unknown | Weng |
Sat May 1, 1971 | 59D | Cold forecast | Unknown | Weng |
Thu May 14, 1970 | 48D | Goose egg | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Feb 13, 1970 | 42D | Centigrade freezing point | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jul 1, 1969 | 3D | Thermometer reading. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Mar 18, 1969 | 54D | Thermometer reading. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Nov 28, 1967 | 11D | Box score notation. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 8, 1967 | 97A | Cold reading. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Thu Jun 9, 1966 | 39D | Cold number. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon May 23, 1966 | 24A | Goose egg. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Apr 13, 1966 | 53D | Goose egg. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Feb 14, 1966 | 18D | Weather word. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Sep 10, 1965 | 23A | First name on Broadway. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Aug 31, 1965 | 2D | Cipher. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jul 26, 1965 | 41A | Gunner's sight setting. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jun 4, 1965 | 14A | Mostel. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Mar 26, 1965 | 53D | Aught. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 1, 1963 | 21A | One kind of weather. | Alda F. Zimpel | Farrar |
Tue Nov 27, 1962 | 34A | Nothing. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jun 1, 1962 | 3D | Lowest point. | Roberta Morse | Farrar |
Wed May 16, 1962 | 40A | Lowest point. | Barbara A. Brasure | Farrar |
Sun Jan 8, 1961 | 124A | Nothing. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Tue Dec 27, 1960 | 65A | Thermometer reading. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jun 18, 1960 | 52D | Cipher. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Mar 18, 1960 | 17A | Possible meter reading. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Oct 26, 1959 | 61D | Low temperature. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 11, 1959 | 32A | Temperature mark. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Thu Nov 20, 1958 | 52D | Nil. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Wed Jul 16, 1958 | 42D | Nothing at all. | Madeline Corse | Farrar |
Mon May 26, 1958 | 57D | ___ hour (critical point). | Marcia Gladstone | Farrar |
Sat Feb 8, 1958 | 32A | Neither minus nor plus. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Nov 26, 1957 | 3D | Part of a football score. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Oct 25, 1957 | 57D | Nothing. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Apr 8, 1957 | 59D | Naught. | Bernice Gordon | Farrar |
Mon May 14, 1956 | 2D | Naught. | Victor Goldfarb | Farrar |
Tue Dec 14, 1954 | 59A | Nothing. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Mon Sep 13, 1954 | 36D | Lowest point. | Elsie Bishop | Farrar |
Sat Feb 23, 1952 | 49A | Less than one. | Anne Simons | Farrar |
Sun Apr 8, 1945 | 54D | Enemy plane. | Harriot T. Cooke | Farrar |
Sun Nov 28, 1943 | 69A | Mitsubishi Type 00. | Louis Jenkins | Farrar |
Sun Apr 18, 1943 | 17D | Jap fighter plane. | J. C. Doesburg | Farrar |
Sun Feb 14, 1943 | 93A | Jap fighter plane. | C. Hartley Mills | Farrar |
Sun Sep 27, 1942 | 13D | Japanese fighter plane. | Charles Erlenkotter | Farrar |
Sun Sep 6, 1942 | 108A | Jap fighter plane. | J. L. Wordsworth | Farrar |
Sun Aug 9, 1942 | 131D | Jap pursuit plane. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Sun Jul 12, 1942 | 29A | Japanese airplane. | Alvin Ashby | Farrar |
Sun Jun 21, 1942 | 17A | Japanese fighter plane. | Mabel C. Daggett | Farrar |