72 Shortz Era entries found. Click any date for context. Repeated clues show (number of Shortz Era occurrences).
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Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
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Sun Dec 3, 2017 | 50D | Like the verbs "eat" and "drink": Abbr. | David Steinberg |
Tue Oct 24, 2017 | 53D | Like the verbs "lie" and "lay": Abbr. | Damon Gulczynski |
Wed Oct 4, 2017 | 25D | Like some sale items: Abbr. | Evan Mahnken |
Thu Jun 29, 2017 | 42A | Sale tag abbr. (4) | Rich Proulx |
Wed Feb 15, 2017 | 4D | Abbr. on some sale goods | Jesse Eisenberg and Patrick Blindauer |
Mon Aug 8, 2016 | 2D | Like the verb "to be": Abbr. (2) | Zhouqin Burnikel and Don Gagliardo |
Tue Aug 2, 2016 | 55D | Like some mdse. marked "as is" | Paula Gamache |
Sun Jun 5, 2016 | 92A | Kind of verb: Abbr. (3) | Tom McCoy |
Sun May 8, 2016 | 80A | Nonstandard: Abbr. | David J. Kahn |
Sun Mar 27, 2016 | 98D | Sale tag abbr. (4) | Patrick Blindauer |
Sun Feb 15, 2015 | 31A | Not standard: Abbr. | Ellen Leuschner and Jeff Chen |
Sat Jun 21, 2014 | 43A | Like some verbs: Abbr. (5) | Brad Wilber and Byron Walden |
Fri May 16, 2014 | 24A | Abbr. on some clothing tags | Martin Ashwood-Smith |
Sun Apr 20, 2014 | 40A | Abbr. on sale garment tags | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
Wed Mar 19, 2014 | 67D | Sale rack abbr. | Samuel A. Donaldson |
Wed Jan 1, 2014 | 59A | Like some sale goods: Abbr. | Peter A. Collins |
Thu Nov 28, 2013 | 4D | Like some verbs: Abbr. (5) | Loren Muse Smith and Jeff Chen |
Mon Aug 5, 2013 | 56A | Abbr. on a sale item's tag | Alan Arbesfeld |
Sun Jul 21, 2013 | 24D | Flawed, as mdse. | Tracy Bennett |
Tue Dec 11, 2012 | 22D | Sale tag abbr. (4) | Gene Newman |
Mon Oct 1, 2012 | 30D | Like the verb "be" in many languages: Abbr. | Susan Gelfand |
Wed Aug 1, 2012 | 16A | Bargain bin abbr. (3) | Doug Peterson |
Thu Jul 19, 2012 | 19A | Sale item, maybe: Abbr. (2) | Alan Arbesfeld |
Wed Jul 4, 2012 | 16A | Sale bin abbr. | Caleb Madison |
Thu Jun 21, 2012 | 43D | Non-std. (2) | Caleb Emmons |
Mon Feb 27, 2012 | 44A | Abbr. on a garment sale tag | Bill Thompson |
Sun Dec 25, 2011 | 127D | Sale item abbr. (4) | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
Sun Oct 16, 2011 | 7D | Not std. (2) | Joel Fagliano |
Wed May 11, 2011 | 30D | Like oddly conjugated verbs: Abbr. | Jonah Kagan |
Tue Nov 2, 2010 | 4D | Like the verb "to be": Abbr. (2) | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
Thu Oct 7, 2010 | 39A | Like "be": Abbr. | Patrick Blindauer |
Fri Apr 9, 2010 | 5D | Like some cheap mdse. | Ned White |
Sun Jan 3, 2010 | 54D | Half-price bin abbr. | Jeremy Newton |
Mon Dec 14, 2009 | 55D | Abbr. on a clothing sale item | Tim Darling |
Sun Jul 26, 2009 | 115A | Clothes rack abbr. | Kevin G. Der |
Thu Jun 19, 2008 | 16A | Discounted item: Abbr. | Joe Krozel |
Sun Mar 16, 2008 | 107D | Clearance rack abbr. | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
Thu Feb 28, 2008 | 47D | Non-std. (2) | Matt Ginsberg |
Fri Jan 18, 2008 | 26A | Certain sale item: Abbr. | Trip Payne |
Wed Dec 5, 2007 | 7D | Bargain bin abbr. (3) | Allan E. Parrish |
Fri Nov 2, 2007 | 56D | Discount designation: Abbr. | Barry C. Silk |
Tue Nov 28, 2006 | 39A | Sale item, maybe: Abbr. (2) | Alan Arbesfeld |
Sun Apr 10, 2005 | 76A | Discount rack shorthand | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
Sat Mar 26, 2005 | 40A | Bargain bin abbr. (3) | Ed Early |
Sat Dec 6, 2003 | 46A | Like some discounted mdse. | Craig Kasper |
Sun Aug 17, 2003 | 101A | Discount rack abbr. | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
Wed Jun 25, 2003 | 43A | Like some verbs: Abbr. (5) | Leonard Williams |
Sun Mar 30, 2003 | 60A | Abbr. on a sale item (2) | Alan Arbesfeld |
Sat Jun 8, 2002 | 35D | Sale abbr. (2) | Fred Piscop |
Tue Jan 29, 2002 | 28D | Like some sale clothes: Abbr. | Zack Butler |
Sun Aug 5, 2001 | 10D | Not std. (2) | Peter Gordon |
Mon Apr 3, 2000 | 35D | Abbr. on sale items | Gregory E. Paul |
Sun Oct 3, 1999 | 50A | Abbr. on a discount label | Fred Piscop |
Wed Sep 8, 1999 | 7D | Sale tag abbr. (4) | Holden Baker |
Sun Aug 1, 1999 | 61A | Sale item abbr. (4) | Randolph Ross |
Thu Mar 11, 1999 | 34D | Letters on seconds | Manny Nosowsky |
Sat Jun 6, 1998 | 19A | Like "see," in grammar: Abbr. | Rich Norris |
Tue Sep 9, 1997 | 58A | Sale item marking: Abbr. | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
Sat Jul 5, 1997 | 10D | Sale abbr. (2) | Rich Norris |
Sun Jun 1, 1997 | 49A | Like some vbs. | Randolph Ross |
Tue Apr 15, 1997 | 39D | Like "to be": Abbr. | Jonathan Schmalzbach |
Fri Feb 21, 1997 | 34D | Clothing tag abbr. | C. E. Gersch |
Sun Jan 5, 1997 | 16D | Sale item abbr. (4) | W. R. Williams |
Fri Dec 27, 1996 | 46A | Like some verbs: Abbr. (5) | B. White |
Sun Jul 21, 1996 | 37D | Abbr. on a sale item (2) | D. Niles |
Sun Jun 2, 1996 | 14D | Kind of verb: Abbr. (3) | R. Norris |
Thu Mar 7, 1996 | 9D | Like some verbs: Abbr. (5) | C. Millhauser |
Sun Dec 10, 1995 | 114D | Kind of verb: Abbr. (3) | Jim Page |
Sat Jul 1, 1995 | 48A | Label in seconds | Eileen Lexau |
Fri Mar 24, 1995 | 53A | Factory second: Abbr. | Christopher Hurt |
Sun Jan 29, 1995 | 65A | Sale-price abbr. | Bryant White |
Sat Jul 2, 1994 | 46D | Sale item Abbr. (4) | Bryant White |
5 results for IRR from Variety puzzles.
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author |
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Nov 28, 2010 | diagramless | 6D | Bargain bin abbr. | Fred Piscop |
Nov 23, 2003 | diagramless | 58D | Discount rack abbr. | Fred Piscop |
Dec 9, 2001 | diagramless | 10D | Like some verbs: Abbr. | Peter Gordon |
Apr 1, 2001 | diagramless | 8D | Not std. | Peter Gordon |
Jul 23, 2000 | diagramless | 68A | Abbr. on factory seconds | Fred Piscop |
45 results for IRR from older pre-Shortz puzzles.
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
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Fri Dec 11, 1992 | 11D | Type of vb. | Ronald C. Hirschfeld | Maleska |
Thu Nov 26, 1992 | 1A | Sale wd. | Ernie Furtado | Maleska |
Sun Oct 27, 1991 | 89A | Type of vb. | Mary M. Murdoch | Maleska |
Wed Sep 25, 1991 | 3D | Like some vbs. | Michael A. Rampino | Maleska |
Sat Jun 22, 1991 | 23D | Kind of vb. | Kevin Boyle | Maleska |
Wed May 17, 1989 | 40A | Imperfect: Abbr. | Jean J. Davison | Maleska |
Thu Feb 23, 1989 | 22A | Kind of verb: Abbr. | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Sat Jan 30, 1988 | 22D | Inits. on discounted mdse. | Bernard Meren | Maleska |
Wed Oct 29, 1986 | 33A | Like some vbs. | Coleburn | Maleska |
Sun Jan 26, 1986 | 73D | Stamp on some sale garments | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Sat Oct 19, 1985 | 24A | Uneven: Abbr. | Peter G. Snow | Maleska |
Thu Aug 16, 1984 | 57D | Kind of verb: Abbr. | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Fri May 11, 1984 | 6D | Like many Fr. verbs | Judson G. Trent | Maleska |
Mon Jul 4, 1983 | 33A | Kind of verb: Abbr. | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Sat Mar 19, 1983 | 8D | Kind of vb. | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Fri Jun 18, 1982 | 19A | Kind of verb: Abbr. | I. Judah Koolyk | Maleska |
Sun Jun 7, 1981 | 113D | Kind of vb. | E.T.M. | Maleska |
Tue Jun 10, 1980 | 37A | Kind of verb: Abbr. | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Sun Mar 23, 1980 | 104A | Adj. for some verbs | Hal R. Hollinger | Maleska |
Wed Dec 21, 1977 | 23A | Sales item abbr. | Stephanie Spadaccini | Maleska |
Tue Nov 22, 1977 | 10D | Adj. for "to be" | Jack Luzzatto | Maleska |
Sun Jul 27, 1975 | 28A | Kind of verb: Abbr. | Fletcher Ingalls | Weng |
Tue Jul 1, 1975 | 25D | Kind of verb: Abbr. | DeWitt Anderson | Weng |
Sun May 11, 1975 | 86A | Kind of verb: Abbr. | Tap Osborn | Weng |
Wed Mar 26, 1975 | 44A | Type of verb: Abbr. | Samuel H. Barkan | Weng |
Fri Jul 5, 1974 | 51A | Not uniform: Abbr. | Jordan S. Lasher | Weng |
Sun May 5, 1974 | 59D | Kind of verb: Abbr. | Louis C. Mandes Jr. | Weng |
Sun Jan 21, 1973 | 37A | Some verbs: Abbr. | Bert Beaman | Weng |
Sun Dec 20, 1970 | 107A | Type of verb: Abbr. | Anne Fox | Weng |
Sun Oct 25, 1970 | 13D | Kind of verb: Abbr. | Alfio Micci | Weng |
Tue Oct 20, 1970 | 23A | Kind of verb: Abbr. | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Sep 18, 1970 | 7D | Type of verb: Abbr. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Aug 30, 1970 | 5D | Type of verb: Abbr. | Anne Fox | Weng |
Wed Apr 16, 1969 | 35D | Type of verb: Abbr. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jul 28, 1968 | 8D | Kind of verb: Abbr. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Fri Apr 26, 1968 | 4D | Certain verbs: Abbr. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Feb 21, 1968 | 28A | Type of verb: Abbr. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Apr 29, 1967 | 21D | Kind of verb: Abbr. | Louis Sabin | Farrar |
Wed Mar 9, 1966 | 26D | Kind of verb: Abbr. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jul 24, 1965 | 27A | Type of verb: Abbr. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 27, 1965 | 41A | Kind of verb: Abbr. | Anne Fox | Farrar |
Thu Jun 17, 1965 | 61D | Type of verb: Abbr. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 2, 1964 | 27A | Type of verb: Abbr. | Hume Craft | Farrar |
Thu Sep 20, 1962 | 41A | Kind of verb: Abbr. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Mar 1, 1962 | 41A | Contrary to rule: Abbr. | Roberta Morse | Farrar |