ASSAIL

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87 total results for ASSAIL( score: 50 )

38 results for ASSAIL from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed May 15, 2024	46D	Beset	MaryEllen Uthlaut	Fagliano
Sun May 7, 2023	12D	Attack (10)	Will Nediger	Shortz
Sun Aug 12, 2018	11D	Attack vigorously	Ross Trudeau	Shortz
Tue Jul 10, 2018	4D	Lay into	Alex Eaton-Salners	Shortz
Wed Mar 28, 2018	5D	Lash out at (3)	Peter Gordon	Shortz
Wed Mar 7, 2018	9D	Attack (10)	Natan Last, Andy Kravis and the J.A.S.A. Crossword Class	Shortz
Tue Dec 5, 2017	9D	Batter, e.g.	Harry Smith and Zhouqin Burnikel	Shortz
Fri Jun 17, 2016	43D	Go after (2)	Zhouqin Burnikel	Shortz
Sun Aug 3, 2014	63D	Go at (4)	Ian Livengood	Shortz
Sun Jul 20, 2014	104A	Attack (10)	Eric Berlin	Shortz
Wed Sep 25, 2013	9A	Strongly criticize	Victor Fleming and Bonnie L. Gentry	Shortz
Sun Jul 7, 2013	75D	Go after (2)	Joel Fagliano	Shortz
Thu Nov 29, 2012	43D	Attack (10)	Sharon Delorme	Shortz
Mon Sep 17, 2012	4D	Attack (10)	Adam G. Perl	Shortz
Mon Jul 16, 2012	10D	Attack (10)	Randall J. Hartman	Shortz
Fri Feb 3, 2012	47A	Go at (4)	Joel Kaplow	Shortz
Sun Jul 3, 2011	111A	Attack fervently	Pete Muller	Shortz
Wed Aug 18, 2010	28A	Set on (2)	Alex Boisvert	Shortz
Wed Nov 15, 2006	5D	Attack violently	David Benkof	Shortz
Mon Jun 19, 2006	23A	Light into (3)	Raymond Hamel	Shortz
Sun Aug 21, 2005	50A	Light into (3)	Byron Walden	Shortz
Wed Feb 9, 2005	4D	Tear into	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Sun Apr 25, 2004	52A	Set on (2)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Wed Aug 16, 2000	23A	Light into (3)	David Levinson Wilk	Shortz
Fri May 12, 2000	13D	Lash out at (3)	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sun Dec 12, 1999	52D	Pounce upon	Richard Silvestri	Shortz
Mon Jun 22, 1998	24A	Attack (10)	Shannon Burns	Shortz
Sun Jun 14, 1998	31D	Lash out at (3)	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sat Jan 24, 1998	38D	Go at (4)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Wed May 14, 1997	55A	Storm	Norman S. Wizer	Shortz
Sun Nov 24, 1996	62A	Set upon	M. Jacobson	Shortz
Tue Oct 1, 1996	47D	Lace into	R. J. Hartman	Shortz
Sun May 12, 1996	37A	Beleaguer	R. Silvestri	Shortz
Mon Jan 22, 1996	61A	Attack (10)	E. Gorski	Shortz
Mon Aug 14, 1995	30A	Attack (10)	Ben Wheelock	Shortz
Wed Apr 19, 1995	25D	Attack (10)	Alfio Micci	Shortz
Tue Nov 8, 1994	46A	Go at (4)	Richard Hughes	Shortz
Thu Mar 3, 1994	12D	Lambaste	Richard Silvestri	Shortz

2 results for ASSAIL from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Feb 25, 2018	Panda	24A	Attack, as part of a boat	Sam Ezersky	Shortz
Aug 19, 2012	Diagramless	24D	Verbally assault	Fred Piscop	Shortz

47 results for ASSAIL from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed May 26, 1993	23A	Besiege	June A. Boggs	Maleska
Wed Dec 23, 1992	47A	Beset	Harold B. Counts	Maleska
Sun Nov 22, 1992	5D	Attack	Charles M. Deber	Maleska
Wed Nov 20, 1991	30A	Set upon	William E. Heinemann	Maleska
Tue Jan 15, 1991	9D	Attack	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Thu Jun 14, 1990	51A	Beset	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Sun Jun 25, 1989	95A	Attack	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Mon Nov 21, 1988	32D	Attack	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Fri Aug 30, 1985	21D	Jump and thump	William Canine	Maleska
Sun Aug 19, 1984	62A	Attack	Mary Cee Whitten	Maleska
Fri Jun 17, 1983	52A	Go all out against	Brown	Maleska
Sun Jul 19, 1981	75D	Attack verbally	Jim Page	Maleska
Wed Apr 13, 1977	45A	Set upon	Martha J. DeWitt	Maleska
Sun Aug 5, 1973	7D	Attack	Barbara Gillis	Weng
Wed Jun 7, 1972	8D	Set upon	Unknown	Weng
Wed Jan 26, 1972	35D	Jump on	Unknown	Weng
Sun Aug 15, 1971	97A	Storm	A. J. Santora	Weng
Sat Jun 12, 1971	27A	Beset	Unknown	Weng
Wed Jul 30, 1969	40A	Beset.	Unknown	Weng
Mon Jul 21, 1969	47A	Beset.	Unknown	Weng
Mon Jan 27, 1969	4D	Set on.	Unknown	Weng
Mon Dec 18, 1967	49A	Attack.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 13, 1967	15D	Beset.	Hume R. Craft	Farrar
Mon Jul 24, 1967	49D	Attack.	Wells Gemberling	Farrar
Tue Jan 10, 1967	5D	Have at.	Jean Reed	Farrar
Tue May 18, 1965	33A	Attack.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Jun 23, 1962	5D	Oppose vigorously.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Mon Nov 6, 1961	14A	Set upon violently.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Dec 15, 1959	15D	Attack violently.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Sep 26, 1959	5D	Attack.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Apr 6, 1959	9D	Attack.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Fri Jan 10, 1958	10D	Attack.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Thu Oct 17, 1957	7D	Beset.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jan 23, 1957	32A	Attack.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Aug 12, 1956	97A	Face with determination.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Tue Jul 24, 1956	49D	Make attack.	Marion Moeser	Farrar
Sun Jul 1, 1956	6D	Attack.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sat Sep 10, 1955	47A	Set upon.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Fri Apr 29, 1955	23A	Attack.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Feb 7, 1955	56A	Attack violently.	Elsie Bishop	Farrar
Thu Aug 21, 1952	36A	Be an aggressor.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Apr 14, 1952	51A	Attack violently.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 17, 1952	14D	Aggressors do.	Sam Lake	Farrar
Fri Sep 14, 1951	47D	Attack.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Oct 31, 1950	45A	Assault.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 18, 1948	45A	Attack.	Thomas Jackson	Farrar
Sun Jul 25, 1943	118D	Strike against violently.	Howard O. Smith	Farrar

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