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184 total results for ACRID ( score: 50 )
53 results for ACRID from Shortz Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Shortz Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
Sun Feb 5, 2023 | 103D | Like the smell of burnt rubber | Jeremy Newton |
Sun Sep 25, 2022 | 47D | Bitter (9) | Meghan Morris |
Thu Jun 23, 2022 | 9D | Like burning plastic | Jeff Chen |
Sat Dec 4, 2021 | 52A | Nose-crinkling | Nam Jin Yoon |
Wed Dec 1, 2021 | 3D | Nostril-burning | Christopher Youngs |
Fri Apr 30, 2021 | 58A | Bitter (9) | Kate Hawkins |
Mon Nov 23, 2020 | 64A | Like the smell of burning rubber | Stanley Newman |
Tue Feb 18, 2020 | 8D | Biting (3) | John Guzzetta |
Mon Jan 20, 2020 | 27D | Bitter-tasting | Evan Kalish |
Sun Nov 24, 2019 | 9D | Like burning rubber | Frank Longo |
Sun Aug 4, 2019 | 31A | Bitter (9) | Will Nediger |
Mon May 21, 2018 | 10D | Having a burning smell | Hannah Slovut |
Thu Nov 23, 2017 | 66A | Sharp (3) | Howard Barkin |
Thu Jul 27, 2017 | 2D | Like many volcanic fumes | Jeffrey Wechsler |
Thu Mar 2, 2017 | 27D | Pungently odorous | Peter Gordon |
Thu May 19, 2016 | 9A | Vitriolic | Morton J. Mendelson |
Thu Apr 17, 2014 | 9D | Stinging (2) | Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen |
Wed Oct 9, 2013 | 50D | Astringent | Jason Flinn |
Thu Sep 12, 2013 | 10D | Unpleasantly pungent | Ian Livengood |
Sat Dec 15, 2012 | 27D | Nose-burning (3) | Will Nediger |
Wed Apr 25, 2012 | 8D | Bad-smelling | Peter Wentz |
Sat Apr 7, 2012 | 33D | Nose-burning (3) | Robert H. Wolfe |
Sun Jan 23, 2011 | 105D | Nose-burning (3) | Chris A. McGlothlin |
Tue Dec 7, 2010 | 65A | Pungent-smelling (2) | Andrea Carla Michaels and Kent Clayton |
Wed Oct 14, 2009 | 48D | Biting (3) | Richard Silvestri |
Wed Aug 12, 2009 | 14A | Bitter (9) | Peter A. Collins & Joe Krozel |
Mon Mar 2, 2009 | 38A | Bitterly pungent | Lynn Lempel |
Fri Feb 20, 2009 | 30D | Bitter (9) | Paula Gamache |
Mon Feb 2, 2009 | 24D | Bitter (9) | Damon J. Gulczynski |
Sun Sep 28, 2008 | 120A | Caustic (2) | Cathy Allis Millhauser |
Sat Jan 12, 2008 | 43D | Sharp (3) | Frederick J. Healy |
Mon Oct 1, 2007 | 51D | Pungent (5) | Allan E. Parrish |
Mon Sep 24, 2007 | 36A | Pungent-smelling (2) | Fred Piscop |
Mon Aug 28, 2006 | 28D | Sharply stinging | Stanley Newman |
Sun Sep 26, 2004 | 81A | Strong and sharp | Joe DiPietro |
Tue Jun 3, 2003 | 10D | Pungent (5) | Judy Cole |
Sat Apr 19, 2003 | 25D | Like dogbane juice | Manny Nosowsky |
Mon Sep 24, 2001 | 55D | Eye-stinging | Norma Steinberg |
Fri Dec 8, 2000 | 1D | Like thick smoke | Bob Klahn |
Mon Nov 29, 1999 | 27D | Sharp-tasting | Richard Chisholm |
Fri Aug 13, 1999 | 54D | Deeply irritating | Frances Hansen |
Thu May 13, 1999 | 40A | Stinging (2) | Rich Norris |
Tue Apr 6, 1999 | 8D | Bitter (9) | Stephanie Spadaccini |
Mon Mar 1, 1999 | 63A | Pungent (5) | Ed Early |
Wed Oct 29, 1997 | 7D | Caustic (2) | Kelly Clark |
Sat Oct 25, 1997 | 46D | Sharp (3) | John Scott Marrone |
Sun Aug 31, 1997 | 29A | Tart | David J. Kahn |
Tue Jan 28, 1997 | 2D | Pungent (5) | E. C. Gorski |
Mon Jul 1, 1996 | 6D | Bitter (9) | S. Spadaccini |
Wed Apr 3, 1996 | 10D | Bitter (9) | M. Gaffney |
Sun Sep 10, 1995 | 14D | Pungent (5) | David J. Kahn |
Tue Mar 14, 1995 | 9A | Sharp-smelling | Bob Klahn |
Sun Sep 11, 1994 | 10D | Biting (3) | Louis Sabin |
2 results for ACRID from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author |
May 15, 2011 | Cryptic | 27A | A cold journey for the most part? It's bitter! (5) | Don Manley |
Aug 9, 1998 | Diagramless | 9D | Bitter-tasting | Fred Piscop |
129 results for ACRID from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Nov 17, 1993 | 52D | Stinging | Lois Sidway | Taub |
Sun May 9, 1993 | 94D | Pungent | Irene Smullyan | Maleska |
Mon Apr 5, 1993 | 10D | Bitterly pungent | Peter Gordon | Maleska |
Mon Sep 7, 1992 | 6D | Stinging | Virginia L. Yates | Maleska |
Thu Apr 23, 1992 | 31D | Bitter | Betty Hinman | Maleska |
Mon Nov 25, 1991 | 48D | Bitter | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Sun Aug 11, 1991 | 63A | Bitter | Michael A. Rampino | Maleska |
Fri Jun 7, 1991 | 31D | Bitter | Betty Hinman | Maleska |
Sun Mar 24, 1991 | 25A | Bitter | Judith Perry | Maleska |
Mon Dec 31, 1990 | 19A | Bitter | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Wed Sep 19, 1990 | 29D | Bitter | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Sun Sep 9, 1990 | 20D | Stinging to the taste | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Tue Sep 4, 1990 | 30A | Pungent | Fred Toole | Maleska |
Tue Jun 26, 1990 | 14A | Bitter; biting | Margaret W. Huskey | Maleska |
Tue Apr 3, 1990 | 27D | Bitter | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Wed Jan 10, 1990 | 66A | Harsh to the taste | Reginald L. Johnson | Maleska |
Sun Oct 22, 1989 | 92D | Pungent | Phyllis Fehringer | Maleska |
Wed Mar 29, 1989 | 51D | Pungent | Michael A. Rampino | Maleska |
Fri Jan 20, 1989 | 9A | Bitterly pungent | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Tue Nov 29, 1988 | 15A | Bitter | Whitten | Maleska |
Tue Oct 18, 1988 | 49D | Stinging | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Sat Apr 23, 1988 | 5A | Bitter | Betty Hinman | Maleska |
Sat Feb 13, 1988 | 49D | Caustic | Kay Sullivan | Maleska |
Tue Dec 15, 1987 | 32A | Bitter | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Fri May 8, 1987 | 59A | Stinging | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Fri Jan 23, 1987 | 47A | Bitter | Joel D. Lafargue | Maleska |
Tue Nov 11, 1986 | 42A | Sharp | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Tue Oct 7, 1986 | 6A | Bitter | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Tue Sep 30, 1986 | 51D | Bitter | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Fri Sep 26, 1986 | 47D | Sarcastic | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Tue Sep 23, 1986 | 51D | Irritating | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Sun Jul 13, 1986 | 14D | Pungent | Barbara Lunder Gillis | Maleska |
Fri Mar 21, 1986 | 6A | Biting | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Sun Aug 25, 1985 | 42A | Sharp | Harold B. Counts | Maleska |
Thu Aug 22, 1985 | 51D | Caustic | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Sat Sep 15, 1984 | 27A | Caustic | Brown | Maleska |
Sat Jul 14, 1984 | 40D | Bitter | Peter G. Snow | Maleska |
Thu Dec 29, 1983 | 44A | Sharp | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Fri Nov 4, 1983 | 58D | Corrosive | Brett A. Blaylock | Maleska |
Thu Sep 29, 1983 | 5A | Deeply bitter | Maver | Maleska |
Wed Jun 30, 1982 | 24D | Biting to the taste | Wittes | Maleska |
Wed Apr 7, 1982 | 8D | Pungent | Gerald Brooks | Maleska |
Thu Oct 1, 1981 | 54D | Biting | Martha J. DeWitt | Maleska |
Thu Sep 11, 1980 | 24D | Sharp | N. M. Meyer | Maleska |
Tue Jul 29, 1980 | 2D | Pungent | Madura | Maleska |
Tue Jul 1, 1980 | 6D | Biting | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Mon Jun 2, 1980 | 5A | Bitter | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Wed Dec 5, 1979 | 5A | Pungent | Arnold Moss | Maleska |
Thu Oct 25, 1979 | 36A | Sardonic | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Thu Aug 16, 1979 | 15A | Irritating | Jean J. Davison | Maleska |
Tue Jun 12, 1979 | 38A | Caustic | Evelyn Benshoof | Maleska |
Tue Apr 24, 1979 | 9D | Caustic | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Wed May 31, 1978 | 9D | Excessively caustic | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Sun Sep 25, 1977 | 60D | Caustic | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sat Aug 20, 1977 | 17A | Pungent | Bert Beaman | Maleska |
Tue May 17, 1977 | 27A | Pungent | Arnold Moss | Maleska |
Sun Oct 31, 1976 | 19A | Biting | Threba Johnson | Weng |
Tue Feb 3, 1976 | 31A | Biting | Jim Page | Weng |
Fri Jan 23, 1976 | 58A | Caustic | Sophie Fierman | Weng |
Sun Dec 14, 1975 | 24A | Harshly bitter | Jack Luzzatto | Weng |
Sun Feb 23, 1975 | 16A | Bitter | Bert Beaman | Weng |
Thu Jan 9, 1975 | 24D | Sharp | Louis C. Mandes, Jr. | Weng |
Thu Jun 21, 1973 | 6D | Caustic | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jun 11, 1973 | 49A | Stinging | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Sep 24, 1972 | 81D | Stinging | George Rose Smith | Weng |
Fri May 26, 1972 | 10D | Sharp | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Feb 4, 1972 | 14A | Sharp and bitter | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Nov 26, 1971 | 44A | Biting | Unknown | Weng |
Sat May 29, 1971 | 17A | Stinging | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Mar 16, 1971 | 25D | Sharp | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Oct 25, 1970 | 138A | Biting | Alfio Micci | Weng |
Sun Aug 30, 1970 | 128D | Biting | Anne Fox | Weng |
Sun Aug 31, 1969 | 87D | Pungent | Thomas W. Schier | Weng |
Sun Jul 7, 1968 | 120A | Sharp | Anthony Morse | Farrar |
Sat Jul 6, 1968 | 28D | Bitter. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 25, 1968 | 74D | Bitter. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Tue Jul 25, 1967 | 26D | Stinging. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Wed Mar 1, 1967 | 6D | Bitter. | George Laczko | Farrar |
Sun Oct 2, 1966 | 2D | Bitterly pungent. | Will Weng | Farrar |
Sat Feb 26, 1966 | 5A | Bitter. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Mon Nov 15, 1965 | 5A | Bitter. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Oct 27, 1965 | 10D | Sharp. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 5, 1965 | 101D | Biting. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Mon Apr 20, 1964 | 5A | Sharp-tongued. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 3, 1963 | 45A | Caustic. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Nov 18, 1963 | 26D | Pungent. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Apr 24, 1963 | 6D | Pungent. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Feb 3, 1962 | 36A | Caustic. | Annamarie Lobb | Farrar |
Mon Nov 27, 1961 | 1A | Bitterly pungent. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Sep 15, 1961 | 9A | Bitter. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 4, 1961 | 83D | Pungent. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sat Apr 29, 1961 | 45D | Of caustic temper. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jan 31, 1961 | 26D | Biting. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Oct 3, 1960 | 52D | Biting. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Sep 15, 1960 | 51D | Bitter. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 22, 1960 | 10D | Biting. | Tom Mixon | Farrar |
Wed Dec 30, 1959 | 5A | Sharp-tongued. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Oct 10, 1959 | 34A | Biting. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Sep 25, 1959 | 27A | Pungent. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Mar 2, 1959 | 11D | Pungent to the taste. | Madeline Corse | Farrar |
Sat Oct 19, 1957 | 8D | Pungent. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jul 3, 1957 | 42A | Caustic. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Tue Dec 18, 1956 | 15A | Pungent. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 2, 1956 | 41D | Caustic. | William A. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Sun Aug 26, 1956 | 1D | Bitter. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sat Jul 14, 1956 | 11D | Bitter. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue May 1, 1956 | 33A | Sharp to the taste. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sun Oct 2, 1955 | 108D | Caustic. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Wed Jun 1, 1955 | 6D | Sharp and pungent. | Ruth Oliver | Farrar |
Tue May 31, 1955 | 31A | Having a sharp temper. | Victor Goldfarb | Farrar |
Fri Apr 22, 1955 | 15A | Pungent. | Helen Barnard | Farrar |
Mon Feb 7, 1955 | 23D | Bitter. | Elsie Bishop | Farrar |
Thu Sep 2, 1954 | 24D | Bitter. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Mon Jun 21, 1954 | 15A | Sharp-tempered. | Samuel K. Fliegner | Farrar |
Sun Feb 1, 1953 | 47D | Stinging. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Thu Jul 3, 1952 | 31A | Sour. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 10, 1952 | 21A | Bitter of taste. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 2, 1951 | 48A | Pungent. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Thu Oct 11, 1951 | 32A | Bitter. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jul 3, 1951 | 28D | Bitterly pungent. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jun 26, 1951 | 15A | Bitter. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Nov 25, 1950 | 24D | Bitterly pungent to the taste. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 16, 1947 | 85D | Irritating. | P. J. Lamanna | Farrar |
Sun Nov 17, 1946 | 120D | Bitterly irritating. | W. J. London | Farrar |
Sun Mar 17, 1946 | 51D | Sharp and harsh. | Lewis Jenkins | Farrar |
Sun Dec 16, 1945 | 1D | Harshly pungent. | Louis Jenkins | Farrar |
Sun Oct 14, 1945 | 34A | Pungent. | Lester Keene | Farrar |
Sun Jun 3, 1945 | 135A | Caustic. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |
Sun Nov 8, 1942 | 104A | Biting. | Louis Baron | Farrar |
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