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162 total results for OFF( score: 50 )
65 results for OFF from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Nov 21, 2023 | 1D | Not working today (2) | Kevin Christian and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Fri Feb 10, 2023 | 31D | "Down!" | Kavin Pawittranon and Nijah Morris | Shortz |
Thu Mar 3, 2022 | 9D | Switch position (2) | August Lee-Kovach | Shortz |
Wed Aug 18, 2021 | 9D | Toggle option | Alina Abidi | Shortz |
Wed Feb 3, 2021 | 49A | Sharp or flat, say (2) | Yacob Yonas | Shortz |
Sat Jan 2, 2021 | 22A | Canceled | Joe Deeney | Shortz |
Tue Dec 17, 2019 | 19A | On vacation (3) | David Levinson Wilk | Shortz |
Sun Sep 1, 2019 | 8A | Not working today (2) | Finn Vigeland | Shortz |
Tue Jul 2, 2019 | 6D | Not working (8) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Wed Sep 26, 2018 | 63D | See 62-Down | Melinda Gates and Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Wed Jul 4, 2018 | 57D | Out of whack (2) | Freddie Cheng | Shortz |
Wed Oct 18, 2017 | 58A | "Noises ___" (1982 farce featuring a play within a play) | John Lithgow and Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Mon Oct 9, 2017 | 50A | Bug spray brand | Joe Deeney | Shortz |
Sun Nov 27, 2016 | 37A | Untuned, say | Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
Thu Jun 30, 2016 | 39A | See 38-Across | Jonathan M. Kaye | Shortz |
Thu Jun 2, 2016 | 60D | Not on | Susan Gelfand | Shortz |
Mon Nov 16, 2015 | 57A | Not working (8) | Jim Holland | Shortz |
Sat Apr 25, 2015 | 9D | Cockeyed | James Mulhern | Shortz |
Tue Feb 24, 2015 | 27A | On vacation, say | Elizabeth A. Long | Shortz |
Mon Dec 15, 2014 | 42A | Down, on a light switch | Zhouqin Burnikel and Dennis Ryall | Shortz |
Tue May 27, 2014 | 56D | On leave | James Tuttle | Shortz |
Mon Mar 10, 2014 | 6D | Insect repellent brand | Kelly Clark | Shortz |
Tue Jul 16, 2013 | 4D | Out of whack (2) | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Thu Dec 22, 2011 | 59D | Slightly askew | Kristian House | Shortz |
Sun Jan 9, 2011 | 11D | Vacationing | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Thu Dec 23, 2010 | 5D | A little peculiar | Oliver Hill and Eliza Bagg | Shortz |
Fri Dec 11, 2009 | 7D | See 56-Across | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Tue Dec 1, 2009 | 6D | Take out | Jonah Kagan and Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Sun Feb 1, 2009 | 77A | Not quite right | Victor Fleming and Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
Wed Aug 27, 2008 | 1D | Not quite oneself (2) | Donna Hoke Kahwaty | Shortz |
Wed May 14, 2008 | 8D | Not working (8) | Doug Peterson | Shortz |
Mon Feb 11, 2008 | 35A | Down, usually, on a light switch | Ken Bessette | Shortz |
Mon Apr 9, 2007 | 5D | Popular insect repellent (2) | J. K. Hummel | Shortz |
Mon Aug 28, 2006 | 9D | Not quite oneself (2) | Stanley Newman | Shortz |
Thu Jul 20, 2006 | 29D | Command to a pooch on a couch, maybe | Kevin McCann | Shortz |
Fri May 12, 2006 | 5D | With 9-Down, like some interviews | David Quarfoot | Shortz |
Wed May 10, 2006 | 14A | Switch position (2) | Kevan Choset | Shortz |
Sun Mar 19, 2006 | 50D | Mistaken | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Wed Oct 26, 2005 | 10A | Sharp or flat, say (2) | Adam G. Perl | Shortz |
Wed Sep 7, 2005 | 12D | Popular insect repellent (2) | Andrea C. Michaels | Shortz |
Sun Mar 6, 2005 | 79A | Not working (8) | John Greenman | Shortz |
Wed Feb 23, 2005 | 30D | Clocked out | Lee Glickstein | Shortz |
Mon Oct 25, 2004 | 5D | Not at work (2) | Kurt Mengel and Jan-Michele Gianette | Shortz |
Sun May 23, 2004 | 34D | Away | Deb Amlen and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Wed Sep 24, 2003 | 30D | Not running | Sheldon Benardo | Shortz |
Tue May 6, 2003 | 25A | On vacation (3) | Karen M. Tracey | Shortz |
Wed Jan 29, 2003 | 59A | On vacation (3) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Thu Oct 10, 2002 | 10A | Out of sync | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Wed Sep 25, 2002 | 54D | Amiss | Tyler Hinman | Shortz |
Tue Apr 2, 2002 | 6D | Not working (8) | Janice M. Putney | Shortz |
Sun Jun 24, 2001 | 118A | See 45-Down | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Fri Apr 13, 2001 | 23A | Broadway opening? | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Mon Sep 11, 2000 | 57A | Wide of the mark (2) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Tue Jun 6, 2000 | 4D | Dash ___ (write quickly) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Thu Feb 10, 2000 | 46A | Gamy | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Tue Oct 19, 1999 | 1D | Wide of the mark (2) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Sun Apr 11, 1999 | 56A | Slightly gamy | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Sat Oct 18, 1997 | 4D | Not working (8) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Fri Jul 18, 1997 | 11A | Ice, so to speak | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Mon Mar 31, 1997 | 6D | Not at work (2) | Janet R. Bender | Shortz |
Sun Nov 26, 1995 | 27A | "I'm ___!" ("Ta-ta!") | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Tue Mar 21, 1995 | 34D | Not working (8) | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Tue Jan 3, 1995 | 7D | Light switch position | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Mon Nov 28, 1994 | 55D | Incorrect | Jonathan Schmalzbach | Shortz |
Thu Mar 17, 1994 | 59D | Not working (8) | Jim Page | Shortz |
97 results for OFF from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Oct 15, 1993 | 50D | "Noises ___," Frayn farce | Dorothy Elliott | Taub |
Thu Apr 22, 1993 | 47A | Not correct | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Tue Nov 12, 1991 | 43D | On a holiday | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Sun Sep 29, 1991 | 110D | Not working | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Maleska |
Mon Nov 12, 1990 | 26A | Beat or shoot preceder | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Thu Sep 20, 1990 | 28D | Having a holiday | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Wed Feb 8, 1989 | 32D | Canceled | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Mon Dec 26, 1988 | 33A | Not on | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Fri Jul 1, 1988 | 26A | Part of OTB | Rita Yelle | Maleska |
Thu May 28, 1987 | 61D | Switch position | Mary C. Whitten | Maleska |
Mon Feb 17, 1986 | 61D | Switch position | Whitten | Maleska |
Mon Jul 29, 1985 | 63D | Having a holiday | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Mon Mar 11, 1985 | 35D | Switch word | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Thu Jul 5, 1984 | 1D | Away | Charlotte Shore | Maleska |
Tue May 8, 1984 | 54A | Away | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Mon Apr 16, 1984 | 60A | "Buzz ___!" | Virginia L. Yates | Maleska |
Sat Mar 17, 1984 | 53A | Absent | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Wed Jul 27, 1983 | 20D | Not on the mark | Virginia P. Abelson | Maleska |
Tue Jun 1, 1982 | 38A | Sign on a switch | Frank Geary | Maleska |
Wed Apr 28, 1982 | 6D | On a holiday | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Fri Feb 12, 1982 | 59D | Side of the wicket, in cricket | Whitten | Maleska |
Mon Dec 14, 1981 | 16D | Out of tune | N. M. Meyer | Maleska |
Thu Aug 6, 1981 | 20A | Follower of kick, pick or tick | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Tue May 5, 1981 | 58D | On a holiday | Janke | Maleska |
Mon Feb 23, 1981 | 1A | Enjoying a holiday | Martha J. DeWitt | Maleska |
Wed Oct 15, 1980 | 45A | Word with spring or color | Charles J. Matonti | Maleska |
Wed Jan 30, 1980 | 8D | Not on the job | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Tue Jan 22, 1980 | 1A | Word with color or white | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Sun Jul 29, 1979 | 82D | Having a holiday | Reginald L. Johnson | Maleska |
Tue Jul 24, 1979 | 41A | Word with shove or cast | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Sun May 27, 1979 | 59A | Away | Jack Luzzatto | Maleska |
Mon Apr 9, 1979 | 30D | Not working | Arnold Moss | Maleska |
Sun Mar 18, 1979 | 77A | Not working | David J. Pohl & John M. Samson | Maleska |
Thu Mar 8, 1979 | 28A | Inoperative | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Thu Mar 1, 1979 | 7D | Word with stage or screen | Mary Virginia Orna | Maleska |
Mon Apr 10, 1978 | 1D | In error | Ann Jenkins | Maleska |
Mon Mar 13, 1978 | 33A | Word with spring or season | Grace Fabbroni | Maleska |
Sun Nov 27, 1977 | 100A | Aside | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Tue Sep 20, 1977 | 1D | Vacationing | Henry Hook | Maleska |
Sat Aug 13, 1977 | 1A | Light-switch position | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Sun Nov 7, 1976 | 103D | "We're ___ to see the ... " | Nancy W. Atkinson | Weng |
Sun Oct 10, 1976 | 9D | On leave | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Sat May 8, 1976 | 13D | ___ the beam (awry) | Mel Rosen | Weng |
Sun Oct 5, 1975 | 106A | Go ___ the deep end | Richard Camp | Weng |
Mon Aug 11, 1975 | 60D | ___ the cuff | Herb L. Risteen | Weng |
Fri Jan 17, 1975 | 20D | Kind of color | Reginald L. Johnson | Weng |
Sun Nov 24, 1974 | 9D | Kind of white or beat | Herb Risteen | Weng |
Wed Sep 25, 1974 | 30A | Amiss | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Wed Jan 30, 1974 | 32A | Wrong | Evelyn Benshoof | Weng |
Tue Oct 16, 1973 | 12D | Amiss | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jun 13, 1973 | 59D | Amiss | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jan 14, 1973 | 86A | Amiss | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Wed Aug 30, 1972 | 9D | "They're ___!" | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Apr 13, 1972 | 11A | Away | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Oct 21, 1971 | 53A | No longer attached | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Dec 26, 1970 | 45A | Incorrect | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Oct 20, 1970 | 58A | Puts ___ | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jun 21, 1968 | 8A | On the way. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Nov 18, 1967 | 4D | On the way. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 12, 1967 | 124D | Away. | Frances Hansen | Farrar |
Wed Aug 16, 1967 | 5D | Away. | Anthony Morse | Farrar |
Tue Apr 18, 1967 | 20A | More remote. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Wed Feb 22, 1967 | 65D | Inoperative. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Sun Oct 16, 1966 | 4D | Canceled. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Thu Jun 9, 1966 | 33D | Gone away. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 17, 1966 | 50D | Common adverb. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Sun Feb 20, 1966 | 36A | Canceled. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Sun Jun 27, 1965 | 146D | Down from. | Anne Fox | Farrar |
Tue Apr 13, 1965 | 11A | On the way. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jan 19, 1965 | 24A | At a distance. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Nov 26, 1964 | 54A | On the way. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Dec 23, 1963 | 67D | On the way. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Oct 8, 1963 | 46A | Departed. | Michael Dubin | Farrar |
Thu Jan 17, 1963 | 56D | Aside. | John Byrne | Farrar |
Sun Dec 16, 1962 | 84D | Gone. | Mary Grow | Farrar |
Fri Oct 5, 1962 | 57D | On the way. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat May 19, 1962 | 6D | Gone away. | Phyllis Taub | Farrar |
Wed Apr 4, 1962 | 7D | On the way. | Michael Dubin | Farrar |
Tue Feb 20, 1962 | 38A | More remote. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 18, 1962 | 124A | On the way. | Lois Hillis | Farrar |
Mon Jan 1, 1962 | 57D | Not working. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Dec 8, 1961 | 43D | On one's way. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Oct 5, 1960 | 6A | Away from work. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jan 11, 1960 | 21A | On the way. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed May 27, 1959 | 49D | On the way. | Christine Valence | Farrar |
Fri Oct 31, 1958 | 32D | "Like water ___ a duck's back." | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jul 21, 1958 | 49A | Free from. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Sun Mar 3, 1957 | 122A | In error. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Tue May 8, 1956 | 58D | More remote. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Wed Apr 11, 1956 | 43A | Away. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 9, 1955 | 119A | Away from. | Israel Gitter | Farrar |
Thu Jul 2, 1953 | 5D | On the way. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Tue Jan 20, 1953 | 57A | On one's way. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Wed Jan 14, 1953 | 5D | Absent from regular work. | Victor Goldfarb | Farrar |
Wed Nov 26, 1952 | 63D | On one's way. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 20, 1945 | 93A | Away. | Louis Baron | Farrar |
Sun Sep 27, 1942 | 70A | Away. | Charles Erlenkotter | Farrar |