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161 total results for PRIM ( score: 50 )
53 results for PRIM from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
Tue Jan 9, 2024 | 42A | Overly proper (4) | Adam Wagner |
Tue Nov 28, 2023 | 30D | Overly proper (4) | Gia Bosko |
Mon Aug 21, 2023 | 49D | Strait-laced (7) | Jennifer Nutt |
Tue Jul 25, 2023 | 17A | Schoolmarmish (7) | Gary Larson and Doug Peterson |
Fri Nov 25, 2022 | 47D | Puritanical | Simon Marotte |
Fri Jul 15, 2022 | 14D | Niminy-piminy | Matthew Stock and Nam Jin Yoon |
Sun Jun 26, 2022 | 3D | Proper partner? (2) | Matthew Stock and Finn Vigeland |
Tue Mar 8, 2022 | 66A | Strait-laced (7) | Mary Lou Guizzo |
Tue Feb 1, 2022 | 9A | Overly proper (4) | Zhouqin Burnikel |
Wed Jun 16, 2021 | 69A | Victorian (2) | Finn Vigeland |
Sun Nov 15, 2020 | 56D | Like a pearl-clutcher | Caitlin Reid |
Mon Mar 2, 2020 | 46A | Stiffly formal (3) | Andrea Carla Michaels |
Wed Dec 25, 2019 | 41D | Partner of proper | Bruce Haight |
Sun Nov 10, 2019 | 43D | Stiffly formal (3) | Peter Gordon |
Mon Mar 18, 2019 | 19A | Overly proper (4) | Zhouqin Burnikel |
Mon Feb 4, 2019 | 52D | ___ and proper (2) | Ali Gascoigne |
Sun Feb 11, 2018 | 50D | Schoolmarmish (7) | Matt Ginsberg |
Mon Dec 25, 2017 | 1A | Adhering to old-fashioned modesty | Lynn Lempel |
Mon Apr 17, 2017 | 38A | Stiffly formal (3) | Peter Gordon |
Thu Apr 13, 2017 | 49A | Demure | Michael Shteyman |
Sun Jan 12, 2014 | 100D | Strait-laced (7) | Andrew Chaikin |
Sat Jun 29, 2013 | 5A | Proper partner? (2) | Joe Krozel |
Fri Dec 14, 2012 | 36A | Stiff | Paula Gamache |
Mon Sep 24, 2012 | 63A | Schoolmarmish (7) | John Dunn |
Fri Feb 3, 2012 | 54A | Starchy | Joel Kaplow |
Mon Dec 19, 2011 | 59A | Overly demure | Richard Chisholm |
Sat Jun 18, 2011 | 38A | Not at all loose | Joon Pahk |
Wed Mar 17, 2010 | 48A | Strait-laced (7) | Patrick Merrell |
Mon Aug 31, 2009 | 41A | ___ and proper (2) | Fred Piscop |
Sun Mar 22, 2009 | 5A | Wearing a long dress and a collar buttoned to the top, maybe | Joon Pahk and Matt Matera |
Sun Jan 6, 2008 | 66A | Governessy (3) | Lynn Lempel |
Sat Dec 22, 2007 | 1D | Perhaps a little too neat | Harvey Estes |
Mon Nov 1, 2004 | 1A | Strait-laced (7) | Kendall Twigg and Nancy Salomon |
Sat May 15, 2004 | 5D | Governessy (3) | Byron Walden |
Thu Oct 30, 2003 | 31A | Not fond of dirty jokes, surely | Patrick Berry |
Sun Jun 15, 2003 | 9A | Overly stiff | Cathy Millhauser |
Tue Jan 21, 2003 | 15A | Strait-laced (7) | Richard Chisholm |
Sun Jan 12, 2003 | 31A | First part | Patrick Berry |
Sat Nov 23, 2002 | 32D | Inhibited | Dana Motley |
Tue Dec 11, 2001 | 41A | Strait-laced (7) | A. J. Santora |
Sat May 19, 2001 | 15A | Governessy (3) | Dana Motley |
Tue May 1, 2001 | 64A | Prissy (2) | Stanley Newman |
Fri Dec 29, 2000 | 24A | Schoolmarmish (7) | David J. Kahn |
Thu Oct 19, 2000 | 1D | Buttoned-up all the way | Patrick Jordan |
Sun Aug 27, 2000 | 70A | Victorian (2) | Dana Motley |
Wed Mar 22, 2000 | 5A | Schoolmarmish (7) | Richard Silvestri |
Mon Mar 22, 1999 | 51A | Stiffly neat (3) | Gregory E. Paul |
Wed Apr 15, 1998 | 59D | Proper's partner | Michael S. Maurer |
Tue Aug 6, 1996 | 31D | Stiffly neat (3) | F. Heaney |
Wed Sep 20, 1995 | 23D | Stiffly neat (3) | Randy Sowell |
Sat Mar 18, 1995 | 52A | Prissy (2) | Manny Nosowsky |
Sun May 22, 1994 | 27A | Schoolmarmish (7) | Randolph Ross |
Tue Dec 7, 1993 | 11D | Schoolmarmish (7) | Eric Albert |
2 results for PRIM from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author |
Nov 28, 2010 | Diagramless | 67D | Overly proper | Fred Piscop |
Jul 26, 2009 | Panda | 47A | Like a proper girl in Rhode Island in the evening | Mel Taub |
106 results for PRIM from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Sep 13, 1993 | 10A | Decorous | Robert O. Dillman | Taub |
Mon Aug 2, 1993 | 6A | Stiffly neat | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Tue Jan 26, 1993 | 26D | Stiffly neat | James L. Beatty | Maleska |
Sun Aug 30, 1992 | 69D | Oh so proper | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Fri Apr 24, 1992 | 5A | Proper's companion | Charles E. Gersch | Maleska |
Fri Feb 22, 1991 | 49A | Prudish | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Mon Dec 17, 1990 | 26D | Formal | Evelyn Benshoof | Maleska |
Fri Nov 2, 1990 | 33D | Prissy | Kevin Boyle | Maleska |
Sat Jan 20, 1990 | 51D | Prudish | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Wed Oct 11, 1989 | 53D | Proper's companion | Christopher Page | Maleska |
Sun Jul 2, 1989 | 102A | Very proper | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Tue Feb 23, 1988 | 6A | Proper | Elaine George | Maleska |
Sat Nov 15, 1986 | 23A | Shrub used for hedges | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Fri Jul 18, 1986 | 54A | Proper partner | Jones | Maleska |
Fri Jun 6, 1986 | 11D | Stiffly proper | Gloria Evans | Maleska |
Fri Sep 13, 1985 | 48D | Shrub used for hedges | Peggy Devlin | Maleska |
Wed Oct 31, 1984 | 5A | Prissy | Avery | Maleska |
Sat Oct 27, 1984 | 56D | Shrub used for hedges | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Sun Oct 14, 1984 | 122A | Stuffy | Barbara Lunder Gillis | Maleska |
Fri Dec 30, 1983 | 19A | Stiffly proper | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Thu Jun 16, 1983 | 10A | ___ and proper | Joel D. Lafargue | Maleska |
Sat Jun 26, 1982 | 24A | Decorous | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Tue Aug 25, 1981 | 42A | Proper's partner | Richard E. Dempsey | Maleska |
Mon Dec 15, 1980 | 1A | Demure | David Galef | Maleska |
Sun Sep 28, 1980 | 79A | Stiffly precise | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Mon May 19, 1980 | 52D | Proper's partner | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Fri May 16, 1980 | 5D | Proper's partner | Jack L. Steinhardt | Maleska |
Thu Jan 17, 1980 | 56A | Decorous | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Thu Sep 6, 1979 | 38D | Decorous | Chet Currier | Maleska |
Sun Jun 17, 1979 | 108D | Kind of rose PAth? | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Tue Jun 12, 1979 | 1D | Prudish | Evelyn Benshoof | Maleska |
Sun Apr 22, 1979 | 11D | Stiffly neat | Nancy W. Atkinson | Maleska |
Sun Jan 28, 1979 | 90D | Decorous | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Fri Dec 23, 1977 | 62A | Properly Victorian | Raymond F. Eisner | Maleska |
Thu Oct 27, 1977 | 10A | Staid | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Tue Oct 11, 1977 | 43D | Precise or prudish | Stephanie Spadaccini | Maleska |
Sun Dec 26, 1976 | 5A | Decorous | Frances Hansen | Weng |
Thu Jul 8, 1976 | 35A | Fussy | Norton Rhoades | Weng |
Mon Jul 5, 1976 | 36A | Stiff | Alfio Micci | Weng |
Sun Jul 4, 1976 | 97A | Prudish | Anne Fox | Weng |
Sat Apr 3, 1976 | 39D | Stiffly precise | Herb L. Risteen | Weng |
Mon Oct 6, 1975 | 11D | Partner of proper | Manny Miller | Weng |
Fri Jul 4, 1975 | 1D | Old-maidish | Evelyn B. Rosenthal | Weng |
Wed Jun 4, 1975 | 10A | Proper | Sara V. Tuckerman | Weng |
Mon Oct 7, 1974 | 42D | Nice-Nelly | Herb L. Risteen | Weng |
Sat Jan 5, 1974 | 37A | Proper | Gene Stone | Weng |
Sun Nov 4, 1973 | 66D | Decorous | Richard Camp | Weng |
Mon Sep 3, 1973 | 6A | Prudish | Unknown | Weng |
Mon May 21, 1973 | 29D | Sedate | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jul 18, 1972 | 43A | Stiffly decorous | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Apr 28, 1971 | 24A | Starchy | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Mar 19, 1971 | 27A | Prissy | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Feb 19, 1971 | 43D | Neat | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jul 17, 1969 | 53D | Precise. | Jeffrey Wechsler | Weng |
Mon Apr 8, 1968 | 10A | Demure. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Aug 3, 1967 | 9A | Old-maidish. | Norton Rhoades | Farrar |
Sun Apr 9, 1967 | 71A | Old-maidish. | William A. Lewis, Jr. | Farrar |
Mon Feb 6, 1967 | 26A | Decorous. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Mon Jan 16, 1967 | 7D | Prissy. | Norton Rhoades | Farrar |
Tue Nov 8, 1966 | 6A | Demure. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Apr 12, 1966 | 5A | Stiffly formal. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Dec 29, 1965 | 23A | Stiffly decorous. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 24, 1965 | 68D | Decorous. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Tue Sep 21, 1965 | 1A | Stiffly formal. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Mar 27, 1964 | 54D | Formally neat. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Feb 26, 1964 | 53A | Demure. | Joseph LaFauci | Farrar |
Mon Jul 8, 1963 | 1D | Demure. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jan 25, 1963 | 10A | Smugly nice. | John Byrne | Farrar |
Wed Nov 7, 1962 | 6A | Demure. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 12, 1961 | 61A | Very proper. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Wed Sep 20, 1961 | 29A | Proper. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jul 24, 1961 | 28D | Demure. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Mar 6, 1961 | 6A | Decorous. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 4, 1961 | 2D | Demure. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jun 18, 1960 | 2D | Like a mid-Victorian. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Sep 22, 1959 | 51D | Demure. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Dec 5, 1958 | 27D | Mid-Victorian. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Fri Sep 12, 1958 | 19A | Demure. | Lucy H. Creedon | Farrar |
Tue Feb 4, 1958 | 7D | Demure. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Fri Oct 25, 1957 | 10A | Proper. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jul 29, 1957 | 37A | Formally neat. | Mary D. Weisser | Farrar |
Wed Jul 17, 1957 | 18A | Unbending. | Joseph LaFauci | Farrar |
Thu Nov 29, 1956 | 45A | Demure. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Tue Aug 14, 1956 | 34A | Very proper. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Jul 15, 1956 | 88D | Very proper. | Charles Cross | Farrar |
Wed Apr 11, 1956 | 10D | Overmodest. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Mar 6, 1956 | 58A | Victorian. | Albert Blum | Farrar |
Sun Feb 26, 1956 | 32A | Affectedly proper. | William A. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Fri Feb 3, 1956 | 62A | Affectedly nice. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sun Jan 8, 1956 | 36D | Demure. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Fri Feb 18, 1955 | 5A | Decorous. | Helen Bernard | Farrar |
Mon Oct 25, 1954 | 22D | Affectedly proper. | M. S. Manning | Farrar |
Tue Jan 12, 1954 | 35D | Descriptive of a Victorian lady. | Roberta Morse | Farrar |
Sat Dec 19, 1953 | 25D | Neat and proper. | Eugene Maleska | Farrar |
Fri Feb 20, 1953 | 52D | Decorous. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Thu Jan 1, 1953 | 34D | Demure. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Thu Oct 16, 1952 | 53D | Strait-laced. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 7, 1952 | 104D | Overprecise. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Thu Aug 30, 1951 | 58D | Stiffly neat. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jun 27, 1951 | 54D | Proper or formal. | J. F. Kelly | Farrar |
Sat Dec 30, 1950 | 36A | Stiffly decorous. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 6, 1950 | 101D | Quaker host to Simon Pure. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Mar 30, 1947 | 51A | Stiffly decorous. | Louis Jenkins | Farrar |
Sun Aug 26, 1945 | 58A | Very decorous. | Elizabeth Patterson | Farrar |
Sun May 21, 1944 | 117A | Decorous. | Elizabeth Patterson | Farrar |
Sun Jul 4, 1943 | 106A | Stiffly decorous. | J. C. Doesburg | Farrar |
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