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26 total results for OCTOPUS   ( score: 50 )

10 results for OCTOPUS from Modern Era puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthor
Sun Oct 23, 202227AArmed force at sea?Daniel Bodily and Jeff Chen
Tue Feb 23, 202139DCreature that might squirt ink and use toolsKate Hawkins
Thu Nov 7, 201918ATako, on a sushi menuJoe DiPietro
Mon Sep 30, 201346AEight-armed sea creatureIan Livengood
Mon Feb 18, 20139DSea creature with suckersJeffrey Harris
Mon Jul 9, 200736ACreature suggested by this puzzle's circled lettersPeter A. Collins
Tue Oct 31, 200642AInk dispenser?Patrick Blindauer
Sun Apr 2, 2006111AWell-armed predator?Bob Klahn
Mon Mar 19, 200110DOne that's armed and dangerous?Peter Gordon
Thu Nov 11, 19994DArmy threat?Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon
6 results for OCTOPUS from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthor
Feb 11, 2024AcrosticGCreature that builds itself a den out of rocksDavid Balton & Jane Stewart
Aug 29, 2021AcrosticQArmy threat?Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon
Nov 26, 2017AcrosticORelative of a nautiloidEmily Cox & Henry Rathvon
Jan 2, 2011AcrosticSSea creature with three heartsEmily Cox & Henry Rathvon
May 31, 2009Diagramless61AKind of 32-AcrossFrancis Heaney
Sep 21, 2003AcrosticJHighly intelligent cephalopodEmily Cox & Henry Rathvon
10 results for OCTOPUS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sun Jul 11, 199384DCuttlefishErnst TheimerMaleska
Sun Mar 5, 198984DConglomerateFrances HansenMaleska
Sat Oct 19, 198543DMo. for an ink producer?Peter G. SnowMaleska
Fri May 2, 198023AWell-armed molluskGhulam Y. FarukiMaleska
Sun Dec 8, 196814DSea creatureWilliam LutwiniakFarrar
Mon Oct 21, 195726ASea mollusk.UnknownFarrar
Wed Aug 3, 195514ACreature in "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea."Louis SabinFarrar
Tue Apr 8, 195229AEight-armed cephalopod.UnknownFarrar
Mon Mar 5, 195126DEight-armed cephalopod.UnknownFarrar
Sun Mar 27, 19491A"The ___," by Frank Norris.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Anagrams:SCOOTUP, COPOUTS, COPSOUT
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