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JOES is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for JOES.

23 total results for JOES   ( score: 50 )

14 results for JOES from Shortz Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Shortz Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthor
Thu Sep 13, 201827ATrader ___ (3)Alex Eaton-Salners
Sun Feb 26, 2017105ATrader ___ (3)Josh Knapp
Sun Dec 8, 2013125ATrader ___ (3)Patrick Berry
Sun Jan 13, 20134D"Eat at ___" (classic sign)Elizabeth C. Gorski
Fri Jul 23, 201015DFrank Zappa rock opera "___ Garage"John Farmer
Sun Mar 28, 201034AAverage fellowsEd Sessa
Thu Jan 31, 200831A"Eat at ___" (2)Paula Gamache
Sun Dec 2, 200726AGeneric comic strip dinerSeth A. Abel
Tue Nov 13, 200728AStereotypical sandwich board dinerFred Piscop
Sun Nov 5, 200659DAverage guys (3)Derrick Niederman
Tue Mar 22, 200531DAverage guys (3)David J. Kahn
Fri Nov 21, 199734AAverage guys (3)Chuck Deodene
Wed Sep 3, 199727DSmokey ___ (Broadway hit locale)Hugh Davis
Sun Jun 4, 199562A"Eat at ___" (2)Bryant White
1 result for JOES from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthor
Jun 9, 2013Diagramless25APlace to "eat at"Fred Piscop
8 results for JOES from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Fri Jul 17, 19701DGuysUnknownWeng
Sun Aug 17, 196971DGuysAnne FoxWeng
Sun Dec 4, 196672DGuys.Anne FoxFarrar
Wed Nov 24, 196527DGood guys.UnknownFarrar
Tue Oct 25, 196062AG. I.'s.UnknownFarrar
Wed Dec 30, 195953DG. I. ___.UnknownFarrar
Sat Oct 3, 195941AG. I. ___.UnknownFarrar
Thu Apr 26, 195141AG.I.'s.UnknownFarrar
Anagrams:SJOE, JOSE