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47 total results for ACETONE( score: 50 )
20 results for ACETONE from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Oct 22, 2023 | 9D | Nail polish remover (3) | Robert Ryan | Shortz |
Sun Dec 11, 2022 | 29D | Compound at a nail salon | Laura Taylor Kinnel | Shortz |
Sun May 15, 2022 | 108A | Component of lacquer thinner | Daniel Mauer | Shortz |
Sun Jan 14, 2018 | 61D | Nail polish remover (3) | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Fri Oct 7, 2016 | 28A | Manicure destroyer | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Sun May 5, 2013 | 91D | Nail polish remover component | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sat Feb 21, 2009 | 38D | Polish stripper | Mike Nothnagel and Byron Walden | Shortz |
Sun May 11, 2008 | 20A | Common solvent (3) | Tony Orbach and Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Sat Feb 16, 2008 | 15A | Thinner option | Tony Orbach | Shortz |
Sun Oct 29, 2006 | 22A | Nail polish remover (3) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sat Aug 13, 2005 | 40D | Household chemical | Bob Peoples | Shortz |
Fri Mar 14, 2003 | 32A | Common solvent (3) | Kevin Hagen | Shortz |
Mon Oct 7, 2002 | 42A | Polish remover (3) | Greg Staples | Shortz |
Fri Jun 29, 2001 | 17A | Polish remover (3) | Holden Baker | Shortz |
Fri Jun 23, 2000 | 39D | Polish remover (3) | Noah Dephoure | Shortz |
Fri May 26, 2000 | 12D | Thinner component | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Sat May 6, 2000 | 59A | Varnish thinner | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sun Feb 22, 1998 | 106A | Paint remover component | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Mon Feb 17, 1997 | 42D | Common solvent (3) | R. Hughes | Shortz |
Sat Feb 8, 1997 | 61A | Colorless solvent | G. R. Ferguson | Shortz |
2 results for ACETONE from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Feb 16, 2014 | Diagramless | 47D | Salon solvent | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
May 11, 2003 | Panda | 55A | Solvent found in tea, once | Mel Taub | Shortz |
25 results for ACETONE from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Jul 2, 1993 | 43D | Paint solvent | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Sat Dec 5, 1992 | 55A | Paint solvent | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Sun Oct 4, 1992 | 86D | Paint solvent | Randolph Ross | Maleska |
Sun Jul 21, 1991 | 61A | Rayon maker's solvent | Virginia Yates | Maleska |
Fri Sep 23, 1988 | 22D | Element in nail-polish remover | Rita Yelle | Maleska |
Sat Jun 27, 1987 | 39D | Paint remover or solvent | Joe Clonick | Maleska |
Sun May 24, 1987 | 45D | Paint remover | S. E. Wilkinson | Maleska |
Sun Aug 14, 1983 | 5D | Paint remover | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Sat Dec 12, 1981 | 28A | Colorless solvent used in paints | Jack L. Steinhardt | Maleska |
Sun Dec 30, 1979 | 122D | Paint solvent | E.T.M. | Maleska |
Fri Jul 8, 1977 | 30A | Chemical in nail-polish removers | Young | Maleska |
Sun Oct 31, 1976 | 7D | Paint solvent | Threba Johnson | Weng |
Sun Feb 16, 1975 | 31A | Paint solvent | Stanley Glass | Weng |
Sat May 19, 1973 | 43D | Paint solvent | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Nov 15, 1969 | 24D | Paint solvent. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Mar 23, 1965 | 45A | Paint remover. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Thu Jan 7, 1965 | 12D | Solvent. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 28, 1963 | 100D | Volatile liquid. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Sun Feb 25, 1962 | 17A | Dimethyl ketone. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Wed Oct 31, 1956 | 54A | Liquid used as paint remover. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jun 2, 1956 | 10D | Volatile liquid. | Bernice Gordon | Farrar |
Fri Jan 7, 1955 | 60A | Paint remover chemical. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sat Nov 10, 1951 | 11D | Inflammable liquid used in varnishes. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 22, 1948 | 112D | Dimethyl ketone. | Archie Kreiling | Farrar |
Sun Jul 9, 1944 | 70A | Liquid ketone. | L. K. Peters | Farrar |