9 Shortz Era entries found. Click any date for context.
See the dictionary definition for has-been.
Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
---|---|---|---|
Wed Aug 2, 2017 | 46D | Fading star | Bruce Haight |
Fri Jul 19, 2013 | 36D | Fallen star | Patrick Berry |
Sun Mar 4, 2012 | 87A | One whose star is dimmed | David J. Kahn |
Tue Dec 22, 2009 | 41A | Washed-up star | Robert A. Doll |
Mon Oct 26, 2009 | 24A | Washed-up person | Mike Nothnagel |
Thu Nov 15, 2007 | 44D | Star no more | Joe Krozel |
Fri Dec 30, 2005 | 5D | Dinosaur, so to speak | David Liben-Nowell |
Wed Sep 25, 2002 | 23D | Former leading light | Tyler Hinman |
Mon Oct 25, 1999 | 9D | Faded star | Philip Lew |
13 results for HASBEEN from older pre-Shortz puzzles.
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sat Jun 19, 1993 | 1D | He's over the hill | Jean J. Davison | Maleska |
Mon Jan 17, 1977 | 6A | Faded film star, e.g. | DeWitt Anderson | Weng |
Sun Oct 14, 1973 | 81D | Ex of a sort | Jay Spry | Weng |
Wed Dec 24, 1969 | 39A | One whose future is past. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Sep 15, 1969 | 28A | One over the hill. | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Feb 19, 1969 | 5D | Tarnished idol. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Oct 26, 1964 | 4D | One on the way down. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Sep 23, 1963 | 1D | Former VIP. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Tue Jan 23, 1962 | 1D | Candidate for a comeback. | Michael Dubin | Farrar |
Sat Jan 26, 1957 | 1D | Faded star. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Tue Sep 4, 1956 | 20A | Person of former importance: Colloq. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Fri Aug 28, 1953 | 17A | Someone who needs a comeback. | Diana R. Sessions | Farrar |
Wed Jul 29, 1953 | 57A | Someone whose heyday is over. | Marjorie Morse | Farrar |