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85 total results for ASSIST( score: 50 )
31 results for ASSIST from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Mar 4, 2024 | 44D | Help | Samantha Podos Nowak | Shortz |
Mon Feb 5, 2024 | 25A | Datum for a basketball point guard | Desirée Penner and Jeff Sinnock | Shortz |
Fri Jan 5, 2024 | 7A | What an alley-oop is, essentially | David P. Williams | Shortz |
Sun Nov 26, 2023 | 127A | One of a record-setting 3,234 for Sue Bird | Adam Wagner and Michael Lieberman | Shortz |
Thu Dec 29, 2022 | 12D | World Cup datum | Claire Rimkus and Rachel Fabi | Shortz |
Tue Feb 8, 2022 | 8D | Basketball datum (3) | Adam Aaronson, Jack Joshi and Jackson Janes | Shortz |
Thu May 14, 2020 | 50D | What might help you make your goal? | Michael Schlossberg | Shortz |
Mon Sep 19, 2016 | 9D | Passing a ball to a scorer, e.g. | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Sun Jan 31, 2016 | 33D | Court stat (2) | Yaakov Bendavid | Shortz |
Wed Apr 8, 2015 | 50A | Alley-oop pass, maybe | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Tue Feb 17, 2015 | 28D | Lend a hand | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Fri Feb 18, 2011 | 25D | Run interference for, e.g. | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Thu Oct 29, 2009 | 39A | Set on the court | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Sun Jul 20, 2008 | 88D | Basketball datum (3) | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Fri Aug 24, 2007 | 10D | Pass under the basket, maybe | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Tue Apr 3, 2007 | 47D | Basketball statistic | David Quarfoot and Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Sun Aug 13, 2006 | 1A | Pitch in | Derrick Niederman | Shortz |
Fri Jan 20, 2006 | 60A | Preceder of many a goal | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Sat Jun 11, 2005 | 5D | Sports stat | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sun Jul 4, 2004 | 121D | Basketball stat | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Thu Dec 25, 2003 | 10D | Basketball datum (3) | John Underwood | Shortz |
Sun Oct 6, 2002 | 96A | Soccer stat | Myles Callum | Shortz |
Sun Apr 1, 2001 | 78A | Alley-oop toss, e.g. | Bill Zais and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sat Nov 4, 2000 | 42D | Court statistic (2) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Fri Jun 23, 2000 | 41D | Respond to 56-Across | Noah Dephoure | Shortz |
Fri May 12, 2000 | 55A | Start of a play? | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sat Mar 13, 1999 | 33A | Outfielder's throw, maybe | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sat Oct 25, 1997 | 46A | Back up | John Scott Marrone | Shortz |
Wed Aug 6, 1997 | 44A | Court stat (2) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sat Jun 17, 1995 | 9A | Court statistic (2) | Frank A. Longo | Shortz |
Thu Oct 6, 1994 | 49D | Shortstop's stat | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
2 results for ASSIST from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Feb 21, 2016 | Acrostic | B | "Dime," to a basketball player | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
May 17, 2009 | Takeaway | 8D | The *eatles' Paul McCartney, e.g. | Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
52 results for ASSIST from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Feb 4, 1991 | 46A | Aid | Fred Toole | Maleska |
Tue Dec 4, 1990 | 55A | Help | Melvin Kenworthy | Maleska |
Fri Sep 14, 1990 | 10D | Gretzky ploy | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Sun Dec 17, 1989 | 85A | Help | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Sat Apr 12, 1986 | 57A | Be a good Samaritan | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Mon Jan 7, 1985 | 9D | Help | Evelyn Benshoof | Maleska |
Mon Dec 31, 1984 | 40A | Aid | Merryl Maleska | Maleska |
Thu Oct 18, 1984 | 5D | Statistic for Magic Johnson | Anderson | Maleska |
Sat Apr 14, 1984 | 39D | Diamond play | Daniel Girardi | Maleska |
Wed Feb 24, 1982 | 10D | Basketball statistic | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Sun Jul 26, 1981 | 33D | Act the aide | Maura B. Jacobson | Maleska |
Sat Nov 15, 1980 | 44D | Basketball statistic | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Wed Jan 16, 1980 | 5D | Aid | Jean J. Davison | Maleska |
Sat Mar 10, 1979 | 19D | Act as an apprentice | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Sun Jul 2, 1978 | 54D | Court statistic | Anne Fox | Maleska |
Sat Dec 24, 1977 | 50A | What the elves do for Santa | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Tue Nov 23, 1976 | 44D | Help | Alfio Micci | Weng |
Wed Aug 6, 1975 | 45A | Baseball statistic | Sidney Nelson | Weng |
Tue May 13, 1975 | 42A | Part of a baseball put-out | Jay Spry | Weng |
Thu Jun 27, 1974 | 10D | Baseball play | George Raventos | Weng |
Sun Mar 17, 1974 | 53D | Diamond action | Eugene T. Maleska | Weng |
Wed Jan 30, 1974 | 25D | Box-score entry | Evelyn Benshoof | Weng |
Thu Jun 21, 1973 | 10D | Box-score listing | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Aug 29, 1972 | 43A | Baseball scoring entry | Unknown | Weng |
Fri May 21, 1971 | 6D | Baseball play | Unknown | Weng |
Tue May 6, 1969 | 26A | Baseball scoring item. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Mar 25, 1969 | 5D | Baseball play. | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jan 12, 1967 | 55A | Baseball play. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Sun Aug 7, 1966 | 148A | Baseball play. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Sun Sep 12, 1965 | 37D | Ball play. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Fri Jul 23, 1965 | 28A | Baseball play. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jul 31, 1964 | 1D | Befriend. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Sep 23, 1963 | 6D | Box score item. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Sun Dec 9, 1962 | 113A | Lend a hand. | Barbara L. Golub | Farrar |
Sun Jun 10, 1962 | 34A | Baseball play. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Apr 22, 1962 | 93A | Baseball play. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun May 7, 1961 | 54A | Give a hand. | Sandy Graf | Farrar |
Sun Apr 16, 1961 | 7D | Baseball credit. | Aida Cromwell | Farrar |
Fri Mar 31, 1961 | 52A | Box score item. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 13, 1960 | 25D | Fielding play. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Oct 28, 1959 | 9D | Lend a hand. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 8, 1958 | 111D | Baseball play. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Sun Mar 16, 1958 | 52D | Diamond play. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Tue Sep 13, 1955 | 1A | Baseball play. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Wed Jun 8, 1955 | 38A | Part of a putout. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Mon Mar 14, 1955 | 48D | Baseball play. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sat Nov 20, 1954 | 23A | Help. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Tue Aug 18, 1953 | 8D | Baseball play which helps to put a runner out. | Albert Blum | Farrar |
Tue Feb 19, 1952 | 28D | Help. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 20, 1950 | 19D | Help. | Eugene Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Jul 1, 1945 | 108D | Second. | Clara Rushe | Farrar |
Sun Oct 3, 1943 | 107A | Fielder's part in retiring batter. | P. J. Lamanna | Farrar |