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

40 total results for NOVAE   ( score: 50 )

20 results for NOVAE from Shortz Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Shortz Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthor
Wed Oct 5, 202266AStars that are blowing up?Jason Reich
Wed Mar 6, 201916AExploding stars (4)Mary Lou Guizzo and Erik Agard
Sun Dec 23, 201848AStar bursts (2)David Alfred Bywaters
Fri May 11, 201826DPop stars?Sam Ezersky and David Steinberg
Thu May 18, 201757AAstronomers' sightingsJacob Stulberg
Sun Aug 30, 2015115ABlazing stars (2)Lee Taylor
Sun Oct 20, 2013132DStars bursting in air?Elizabeth C. Gorski
Sun Apr 17, 201167AExploding stars (4)Matt Ginsberg
Fri Aug 27, 201044DBright spots in the skyCorey Rubin
Fri Apr 24, 200947APhenomena associated with some dwarfsBarry C. Silk
Tue Apr 7, 200931AExploding stars (4)Joon Pahk
Tue Jan 29, 200833AExploding stars (4)C. W. Stewart and J. K. Hummel
Fri Nov 25, 200555AThey may be superJoe DiPietro
Fri Mar 25, 200533AAstronomical phenomenaHarvey Estes
Thu Jul 15, 200462ABursting starsRoy Leban
Sun Oct 28, 200159DExploding sunsMichael Ashley
Mon Dec 18, 200066AAstronomical flareupsNancy Kavanaugh
Sun Mar 5, 200064DStar bursts (2)Nancy Nicholson Joline
Thu Feb 18, 199914ASome are superRobert H. Wolfe
Sun Apr 12, 199822ABlazing stars (2)Randolph Ross
20 results for NOVAE from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sun Dec 6, 199252DVariable starsJeanette K. BrillMaleska
Sat Mar 14, 199230DFlaring starsChristy RidleyMaleska
Sun Dec 22, 199124AVariable starsJohn M. SamsonMaleska
Tue Oct 23, 199033DVariable starsAlbert J. KlausMaleska
Mon Mar 27, 198948DEphemerally brilliant starsSidney L. RobbinsMaleska
Sun Jan 10, 198816DExceptionally bright starsDale O. BurgenerMaleska
Sun Apr 24, 198340ABright stars that fadeAlfio MicciMaleska
Sat Dec 18, 198227DThese blaze, then grow dimmerI. Judah KoolykMaleska
Sun May 11, 198027AAstral phenomenaVincent L. OsborneMaleska
Sun Mar 30, 198061ABriefly brilliant starsAlfio MicciMaleska
Sat Oct 13, 197911DStars that brighten and fadeR. W. GreenleafMaleska
Sat Nov 25, 197842DStars that brighten and fadeJordan S. LasherMaleska
Wed Jul 13, 197729DStars that blaze and soon fadeYoungMaleska
Fri May 10, 197428DFlaring starsJoseph McLaughlinWeng
Mon Apr 15, 197415AFlaring starsHelen PettigrewWeng
Sun Feb 14, 197191DFlaring starsGladys V. MillerWeng
Sun Jan 5, 1969135ANew starsFrances HansenFarrar
Sun Apr 28, 196337D"New" stars.William A. Lewis Jr.Farrar
Mon Mar 3, 195841ABright new starts.UnknownFarrar
Thu Mar 29, 195616ACertain stars.UnknownFarrar