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139 total results for ZEST( score: 50 )
77 results for ZEST from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Mar 22, 2023 | 10A | Lemon meringue pie ingredient | Madeline Kaplan | Shortz |
Tue Aug 30, 2022 | 35D | Gusto (18) | Emily Carroll | Shortz |
Mon Jul 18, 2022 | 13D | Citrus shaving | Phoebe Gordon | Shortz |
Thu May 12, 2022 | 53D | Relish (3) | Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Tue Dec 28, 2021 | 1A | Piquancy (10) | Kathy Wienberg | Shortz |
Sun Oct 24, 2021 | 121A | Joie de vivre (4) | Katie Hale | Shortz |
Sat Jul 31, 2021 | 57A | Joie de vivre (4) | Brian Thomas and Brooke Husic | Shortz |
Thu Jul 22, 2021 | 40A | Gusto (18) | John Guzzetta | Shortz |
Sun Mar 21, 2021 | 114D | Lemon bar ingredient | Julian Kwan | Shortz |
Tue Feb 16, 2021 | 20A | Martini's lemon twist, e.g. | Johanna Fenimore | Shortz |
Wed Oct 14, 2020 | 12D | Soap that comes in blue-green bars | Rich Proulx | Shortz |
Wed May 27, 2020 | 3D | Avidity | Chris A. McGlothlin | Shortz |
Sun Nov 3, 2019 | 118A | Drink flavorer (2) | Kristian House | Shortz |
Sun Sep 15, 2019 | 44A | Zip (2) | Andrew Kingsley | Shortz |
Sat Nov 24, 2018 | 28D | Drink flavorer (2) | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Sun Aug 26, 2018 | 123A | Enthusiasm (2) | Olivia Mitra Framke | Shortz |
Mon Jul 2, 2018 | 3D | Lemon rind part | Evan Kalish | Shortz |
Tue May 29, 2018 | 57D | Piquancy (10) | John Lieb | Shortz |
Tue Apr 24, 2018 | 42A | Piquancy (10) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Wed Jan 3, 2018 | 3D | Gusto (18) | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Wed Nov 22, 2017 | 18A | Gusto (18) | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Wed Sep 20, 2017 | 30A | Marmalade bit | Hal Moore | Shortz |
Thu Apr 13, 2017 | 63A | Kick or punch | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Wed Sep 28, 2016 | 1A | Zip (2) | Morton J. Mendelson | Shortz |
Sun Apr 24, 2016 | 70D | Spice (4) | Kathy Wienberg | Shortz |
Mon Apr 18, 2016 | 26D | Verve (2) | Janice Luttrell | Shortz |
Sat Nov 28, 2015 | 10D | Marmalade ingredient | Ned White | Shortz |
Tue Nov 10, 2015 | 6D | Tabasco quality (2) | Will Treece | Shortz |
Mon Oct 5, 2015 | 10A | Tanginess | Mike Buckley | Shortz |
Tue Jan 14, 2014 | 8D | Piquancy (10) | Tim Croce | Shortz |
Mon Nov 4, 2013 | 33D | Joie de vivre (4) | John Lieb | Shortz |
Sat Aug 10, 2013 | 32D | Limoncello ingredient | Chris A. McGlothlin | Shortz |
Sun Apr 7, 2013 | 25A | Dial competitor | Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
Mon Dec 3, 2012 | 1A | Passion for life | Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Wed Oct 24, 2012 | 41D | Spice (4) | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Thu Oct 4, 2012 | 67A | Gusto (18) | Bill Thompson | Shortz |
Mon Jun 18, 2012 | 1A | Piquancy (10) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Sat Oct 15, 2011 | 64A | You need only scrape the surface to get it | Joon Pahk | Shortz |
Mon Jun 13, 2011 | 34D | Gusto (18) | Alex Vratsanos | Shortz |
Mon May 30, 2011 | 21A | Piquancy (10) | Michael Barnhart | Shortz |
Tue May 17, 2011 | 55A | Gusto (18) | John Farmer | Shortz |
Thu Sep 9, 2010 | 58A | Enthusiasm (2) | Kevin Wald | Shortz |
Mon Jul 19, 2010 | 67A | Lemon peel (2) | David Blake | Shortz |
Sun May 23, 2010 | 126A | Relish (3) | Yaakov Bendavid | Shortz |
Sat Dec 26, 2009 | 64A | Sorbet ingredient | Kevin G. Der | Shortz |
Mon Sep 8, 2008 | 64A | Gusto (18) | Oliver Hill | Shortz |
Sun Oct 21, 2007 | 32D | Procter & Gamble soap | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Mon Jan 15, 2007 | 28D | Spiciness | David Pringle | Shortz |
Wed Mar 1, 2006 | 65A | Gusto (18) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sun Jan 22, 2006 | 116A | Gusto (18) | George Barany and Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Wed May 18, 2005 | 13D | Gusto (18) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Tue Mar 2, 2004 | 66A | Verve (2) | Charles Barasch | Shortz |
Mon Dec 8, 2003 | 10A | Irish Spring alternative | Barry Silk | Shortz |
Tue Sep 23, 2003 | 23A | Gusto (18) | Nancy Salomon and Gail Grabowski | Shortz |
Sun Apr 13, 2003 | 75D | Piquancy (10) | Charles Deber | Shortz |
Sat Mar 22, 2003 | 22A | Spice (4) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Tue Jun 19, 2001 | 46A | Gusto (18) | Tyler Hinman | Shortz |
Tue Dec 5, 2000 | 66A | Salsa quality | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Tue Jul 18, 2000 | 20A | Gusto (18) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Tue Dec 21, 1999 | 69A | Gusto (18) | Richard Hughes | Shortz |
Wed Dec 8, 1999 | 39A | Tabasco quality (2) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Mon Sep 6, 1999 | 73A | Piquancy (10) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Fri Jun 25, 1999 | 49A | Kick | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Sun May 9, 1999 | 105D | Gusto (18) | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Thu Dec 10, 1998 | 32D | Lemon peel (2) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Sun Nov 8, 1998 | 57D | Energy | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Sun Jul 5, 1998 | 87D | Bite, so to speak | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Tue Feb 24, 1998 | 1D | Part of an orange | Bill Ballard | Shortz |
Mon Feb 9, 1998 | 3D | Piquancy (10) | Robert Dillman | Shortz |
Tue Oct 7, 1997 | 68A | Gusto (18) | Richard Hughes | Shortz |
Wed Jul 23, 1997 | 22A | Relish (3) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Tue Jun 17, 1997 | 61A | Gusto (18) | Robert Zimmerman | Shortz |
Fri Jul 5, 1996 | 52D | Animation | M. Gaffney | Shortz |
Wed May 1, 1996 | 47D | Joie de vivre (4) | F. Piscop | Shortz |
Fri Dec 2, 1994 | 17A | Piquancy (10) | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Tue Apr 19, 1994 | 53A | Elan | Bob Sefick | Shortz |
Thu Mar 24, 1994 | 54A | Spice (4) | A.J. Santora | Shortz |
3 results for ZEST from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mar 25, 2007 | Diagramless | 28D | Piquancy | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Nov 1, 1998 | Diagramless | 65D | Gusto | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Feb 22, 1998 | Diagramless | 46D | Joie de vivre | Frank Longo | Shortz |
59 results for ZEST from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Oct 18, 1993 | 12D | Relish | Sidney L. Robbins | Taub |
Thu May 13, 1993 | 11D | Gusto | Jeanne Wilson | Maleska |
Wed Apr 3, 1991 | 64A | Gusto | Richard Silvestri | Maleska |
Sun Nov 11, 1990 | 14D | Spice | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Fri Mar 11, 1988 | 53D | Piquancy | Charles J. Mantoti | Maleska |
Sat Aug 31, 1985 | 63A | Frank Norris novel | Michael J. Parris | Maleska |
Sat Dec 8, 1984 | 3D | Joie de vivre | Alan Arbesfeld | Maleska |
Wed Aug 3, 1983 | 54D | Piquancy | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Sun May 23, 1982 | 116D | Gusto | Maura B. Jacobson | Maleska |
Sun Sep 7, 1980 | 4D | Gusto | Caroline G. Fitzgerald | Maleska |
Wed May 23, 1979 | 45A | Gusto | Russell | Maleska |
Mon Nov 14, 1977 | 55A | Gusto | Rickert | Maleska |
Tue Aug 10, 1976 | 4D | Gusto | Evelyn Benshoof | Weng |
Tue Apr 13, 1976 | 13D | Liveliness | Tap Osborn | Weng |
Sun Dec 28, 1975 | 36D | Enthusiasm | Frances Hansen | Weng |
Fri Sep 26, 1975 | 47A | Piquancy | Will Shortz | Weng |
Sun Jan 26, 1975 | 81A | Piquancy | A. J. Santora | Weng |
Thu Jan 24, 1974 | 64A | Enthusiasm | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Sat Jan 5, 1974 | 46D | Gusto | Gene Stone | Weng |
Fri May 5, 1972 | 23A | Piquancy | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Mar 6, 1972 | 54D | Gusto | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Jan 1, 1972 | 12D | Spirited enjoyment | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Nov 18, 1971 | 60A | Elan | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Sep 7, 1971 | 73A | Lemon peel | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Apr 27, 1971 | 21A | Orange rind | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Aug 28, 1970 | 58A | Relish | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Nov 24, 1969 | 9D | Relish. | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Oct 22, 1969 | 64A | Enjoyment. | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jan 17, 1969 | 65A | Enthusiasm. | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Dec 19, 1968 | 35D | Gusto. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 10, 1968 | 65A | Enjoyment. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jul 5, 1968 | 69A | Enjoyment. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jun 3, 1968 | 62A | Gusto. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Oct 17, 1967 | 56A | Piquancy. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Fri Jun 24, 1966 | 3D | Gusto. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 3, 1966 | 53A | Enjoyment. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Fri Nov 12, 1965 | 13D | Piquancy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu May 27, 1965 | 1D | Piquancy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 1, 1965 | 22A | Enjoyment. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Mar 12, 1965 | 42A | Relish. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 12, 1965 | 23A | Enjoyment. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Oct 31, 1962 | 13D | Gusto. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Oct 4, 1962 | 24A | Keen enjoyment. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Mar 22, 1961 | 7D | Piquancy (from French for orange peel). | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Sun Aug 16, 1959 | 57A | Relish. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sat Aug 15, 1959 | 13D | Eager enjoyment. | John F. Byrne | Farrar |
Thu Jun 26, 1958 | 65A | Piquancy. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Sat Sep 7, 1957 | 62D | Piquancy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jun 21, 1956 | 39A | Keen enjoyment. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Mon Jun 11, 1956 | 7D | Relish. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Tue Mar 27, 1956 | 66A | Gusto. | Elizabeth Laing | Farrar |
Fri Jun 17, 1955 | 23A | Relish. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jan 29, 1955 | 3D | Gusto. | Mel Taub | Farrar |
Sun Jan 16, 1955 | 64A | Relish. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Thu Jun 11, 1953 | 72A | Piquancy. | George Henderson | Farrar |
Tue May 13, 1952 | 38D | Keen enjoyment. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 24, 1946 | 94A | Gusto. | P. J. Lamanna | Farrar |
Sun Dec 5, 1943 | 120A | Appetite. | Louis Shields | Farrar |
Sun Feb 22, 1942 | 92D | Relish. | Louis Jenkins | Farrar |