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83 total results for AVARICE( score: 50 )
20 results for AVARICE from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Oct 1, 2024 | 11D | Greed (2) | Kevin Curry and Jeff Chen | Fagliano |
Sat Mar 4, 2023 | 37D | "The spur of industry," according to David Hume | Ryan McCarty | Shortz |
Sun Oct 31, 2021 | 91D | Cupidity (6) | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Tue Feb 2, 2016 | 11D | One of the seven deadly sins | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Sun Jun 14, 2015 | 87D | It's a sin (2) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Tue Mar 24, 2015 | 11D | Greed (2) | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Thu Nov 20, 2014 | 50A | "The spur of industry," per David Hume | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Thu Nov 7, 2013 | 9D | Shylock trait | Alan DerKazarian | Shortz |
Fri Aug 2, 2013 | 39D | Midas's undoing | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Fri Aug 12, 2011 | 19A | Tenth Commandment subject | Julian Lim | Shortz |
Thu Jan 17, 2008 | 61A | A deadly sin | Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
Sun Oct 1, 2006 | 126A | Cupidity (6) | Ashish Vengsarkar | Shortz |
Sun Aug 14, 2005 | 49D | Cupidity (6) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Fri Oct 3, 2003 | 39D | Sin of the beady-eyed | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Fri Nov 19, 1999 | 59A | It's a sin (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sat Jan 31, 1998 | 2D | Cupidity (6) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Fri Sep 12, 1997 | 12D | Profiteer's vice | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Sun Feb 9, 1997 | 89D | Cupidity (6) | D. Niles | Shortz |
Sat Aug 3, 1996 | 16A | Need to have it all | A. D. Cover | Shortz |
Wed May 24, 1995 | 49A | Cupidity (6) | Wayne Robert Williams | Shortz |
2 results for AVARICE from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Jul 7, 2024 | Cryptic | 12A | It's a sin ordering caviar and eggs to start with (7) | Ali Gascoigne | Fagliano |
May 31, 2020 | Panda | 40A | Condoleezza's palindromic sister | Andrew J. Ries | Shortz |
61 results for AVARICE from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Oct 29, 1993 | 37D | Cupidity | Manny Nosowsky | Taub |
Mon Jul 26, 1993 | 26D | Greed | John Brobst | Maleska |
Tue Aug 4, 1992 | 10D | Greed | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Sat Nov 16, 1991 | 2D | Cupidity | Kevin Boyle | Maleska |
Sat Nov 10, 1990 | 15A | Edacity | Bernard Meren | Maleska |
Mon Dec 18, 1989 | 35A | Greed | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Thu Jun 8, 1989 | 37A | Greed | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Wed Dec 14, 1988 | 5D | Cupidity | William S. McIlrath | Maleska |
Mon Jan 19, 1987 | 11D | Cupidity | Mary C. Whitten | Maleska |
Sat Sep 27, 1986 | 2D | Cupidity | Daniel Girardi | Maleska |
Sat Feb 1, 1986 | 30A | Cupidity | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Sat Aug 18, 1984 | 40D | Midas's fatal flaw | Peter G. Snow | Maleska |
Wed Dec 22, 1982 | 57A | Cupidity | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Sat Dec 12, 1981 | 12D | Cupidity | Jack L. Steinhardt | Maleska |
Fri Aug 24, 1979 | 37A | Cupidity | Evelyn Benshoof | Maleska |
Tue Aug 10, 1976 | 59A | Cupidity | Evelyn Benshoof | Weng |
Fri Apr 6, 1973 | 15A | Greed | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Oct 14, 1972 | 36D | Cupidity | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Mar 14, 1970 | 15A | Silas Marner's trait | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Dec 15, 1968 | 45D | Cupidity | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Fri Sep 16, 1966 | 25A | Cupidity. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jul 14, 1966 | 15A | Miser's forte. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jun 29, 1965 | 58A | Silas Marner's sin. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 14, 1965 | 6D | Greed. | Hume R. Craft | Farrar |
Thu Sep 3, 1964 | 2D | Acquisitiveness, plus. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jul 31, 1963 | 16A | Midas trait. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri May 31, 1963 | 53A | One of the seven deadly sins. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Oct 27, 1961 | 16A | Silas Marner's sin. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Aug 19, 1961 | 16A | Cupidity. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu May 4, 1961 | 43D | Cupidity. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Oct 3, 1960 | 67A | Cupidity. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Aug 17, 1960 | 2D | Miser's trait. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Dec 7, 1959 | 37D | One of the seven deadly sins. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Oct 9, 1959 | 17A | The "itching palm." | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Oct 21, 1958 | 53A | Covetousness. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue May 20, 1958 | 2D | Greed. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Sat Mar 23, 1957 | 58A | Cupidity. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Wed Mar 6, 1957 | 48A | Cupidity. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Tue Jan 29, 1957 | 3D | Greed. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Thu Apr 26, 1956 | 2D | Greed. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Mon Dec 5, 1955 | 38D | Deadly sin. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 24, 1955 | 58D | Miser's trait. | William A. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Wed Nov 17, 1954 | 23D | Cupidity. | Bernice Gordon | Farrar |
Thu Oct 8, 1953 | 18A | Greediness. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Sep 6, 1953 | 25A | Miser's motif. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Sun Aug 16, 1953 | 22A | Reverse of 13 Across. | Joseph LaFauci | Farrar |
Fri Jul 10, 1953 | 16A | Acquisitive fault. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sat Jun 6, 1953 | 13A | Mania for gain. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Thu Mar 5, 1953 | 2D | Miser's sin. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 16, 1952 | 18A | One of the seven deadly sins. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Sep 15, 1952 | 12D | One of the seven deadly sins. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 25, 1952 | 24A | The rage of Midas. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Oct 7, 1951 | 12D | Silas Marner's fault. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Dec 17, 1950 | 23A | Greediness. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Mon Oct 16, 1950 | 42D | One of the seven mortal sins. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 23, 1950 | 20D | Cupidity. | Leonard Goldberg | Farrar |
Sun Sep 19, 1948 | 146A | "___, envy, pride, Three fatal sparks."—Dante. | I. Kert | Farrar |
Sun Jun 27, 1948 | 2D | Covetousness. | P. J. Lamanna | Farrar |
Sun Oct 26, 1947 | 25A | Greed. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Oct 5, 1947 | 140A | Cupidity. | P. J. Lamanna | Farrar |
Sun Mar 3, 1946 | 126D | Covetousness. | Laird C. Addis | Farrar |