8 Shortz Era entries found. Click any date for context. Repeated clues show (number of Shortz Era occurrences).
See the dictionary definition for GIRO.
Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
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Tue Oct 25, 2016 | 26D | Big name in bicycle helmets | John E. Bennett |
Sun Jul 22, 2012 | 117D | Copter's forerunner (3) | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
Sat May 30, 2009 | 54D | Big name in cycling helmets | Matt Ginsberg |
Sat Apr 28, 2007 | 50D | Early copter | Sherry O. Blackard |
Sun Jan 20, 2002 | 8D | Early whirlybird | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
Fri Dec 7, 2001 | 57A | Copter's forerunner (3) | Joe DiPietro |
Fri May 1, 1998 | 25A | Copter's forerunner (3) | John Wolting |
Sun Feb 6, 1994 | 59D | Copter kin | Arthur S. Verdesca |
1 result for GIRO from Variety puzzles.
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author |
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May 2, 2010 | diagramless | 18D | Aircraft type, for short | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
27 results for GIRO from older pre-Shortz puzzles.
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
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Tue Mar 2, 1993 | 39D | Copter's kin | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Sun May 6, 1990 | 64D | Copter cousin | Jacques Liwer | Maleska |
Fri Oct 16, 1987 | 51D | Copter's cousin | Wilson McBeath | Maleska |
Sat Sep 28, 1985 | 53A | Early whirly | Joe Clonick | Maleska |
Sun Sep 11, 1983 | 59A | Copter's relative | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Thu May 12, 1983 | 34D | Whirlybird | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Sun Sep 16, 1979 | 37D | Copter's cousin | Mary Virginia Orna | Maleska |
Mon Jul 9, 1979 | 57A | Copter's relative | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Fri Jun 16, 1978 | 40A | Aircraft, for short | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Sat Aug 13, 1977 | 43A | Relative of a 'copter | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Wed Sep 22, 1976 | 32A | Chopper | Bert H. Kruse | Weng |
Sun Sep 5, 1976 | 35A | Copter's relative | Cornelia Warriner | Weng |
Fri Apr 27, 1973 | 15A | Type of aircraft, for short | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Apr 9, 1969 | 63D | Whirlybird, for short. | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Aug 12, 1964 | 49D | Flying machine, for short. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Dec 16, 1963 | 52D | Kind of aircraft, for short. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Tue Jan 15, 1963 | 42D | Aircraft. | James E. Hinish, Jr. | Farrar |
Tue Oct 2, 1962 | 13D | Aircraft, for short. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Feb 27, 1962 | 5A | Type of aircraft, for short. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Fri Sep 22, 1961 | 51D | Type of aircraft. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 14, 1957 | 15D | ___ postal (money order): Sp. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Jan 1, 1956 | 60A | Helicopter. | W. S. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Sat May 16, 1953 | 20A | Short for a type of helicopter. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Thu Mar 5, 1953 | 5D | Type of airplane: Var. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Aug 6, 1952 | 54D | Auto ___, vertically rising plane. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Nov 20, 1951 | 62A | Relative of a 'copter. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 11, 1943 | 99D | Type of plane: Colloq. | Archie S. Kreiling | Farrar |