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60 total results for BEETLE( score: 50 )
26 results for BEETLE from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Oct 9, 2023 | 18D | Firefly or ladybug | Zachary David Levy | Shortz |
Sun Jul 16, 2023 | 77A | Ladybug or firefly | Michael Schlossberg | Shortz |
Sun Mar 5, 2023 | 34A | Firefly, e.g. | John-Clark Levin | Shortz |
Fri Feb 24, 2023 | 4D | Sort of creature symbolizing rebirth in ancient Egypt | Margaret Seikel and Sophia Maymudes | Shortz |
Wed Aug 10, 2022 | 33D | Ladybug, for one | Karen Lurie | Shortz |
Sun May 2, 2021 | 98A | Ladybug, e.g. (2) | Dan Schoenholz | Shortz |
Fri Sep 18, 2020 | 61A | "Bug" (2) | Anne and Daniel Larsen | Shortz |
Mon Aug 17, 2020 | 39A | Little VW | Alan Massengill and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Mon Oct 15, 2018 | 48D | Classic VW (3) | Amanda Chung and Karl Ni | Shortz |
Mon Apr 2, 2018 | 9D | Ladybug or scarab | Jason Mueller | Shortz |
Mon Jul 13, 2015 | 8D | Classic VW (3) | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Wed Sep 17, 2014 | 46A | Circus clown car, often | Zhouqin Burnikel and Don Gagliardo | Shortz |
Sat Sep 15, 2012 | 47D | Bug (2) | Joon Pahk and Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Tue Jul 24, 2012 | 53D | Classic VW (3) | Andrew Marc Greene | Shortz |
Sun Nov 9, 2008 | 87D | Automotive comeback of 1998 | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Sat Feb 2, 2008 | 39D | Zyzzyva, e.g. | Natan Last | Shortz |
Mon Mar 20, 2006 | 25A | Volkswagen bug | Earl W. Reed and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Mon Jul 25, 2005 | 3D | Classic Volkswagen | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Tue Aug 26, 2003 | 9D | Popular VW | Richard Hughes | Shortz |
Wed Feb 13, 2002 | 10D | Retro car (2) | Steven Picus | Shortz |
Fri Nov 17, 2000 | 4D | Bug on the road | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Thu May 6, 1999 | 1A | Popular 1990's revival | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Sun Jan 24, 1999 | 30D | Retro car (2) | Robert Malinow | Shortz |
Sun Sep 13, 1998 | 97D | Popular car, again | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Mon Jan 19, 1998 | 27D | Ladybug, e.g. (2) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Sun Jan 1, 1995 | 18D | Semiantique car | Henry Hook | Shortz |
5 results for BEETLE from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sep 5, 2021 | Panda | 2D | Insect a bee let go | Michael Lieberman | Shortz |
Jun 26, 2011 | Diagramless | 10D | Firefly or ladybug | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Dec 21, 2008 | Acrostic | P | Bug originating in Germany | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Aug 22, 2004 | Acrostic | D | Jut, as a brow; popular car | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Jun 20, 2004 | Diagramless | 8D | Projecting, as brows | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
29 results for BEETLE from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Jun 13, 1993 | 32A | Scarab | Frances K. Schnitzer | Maleska |
Wed May 26, 1993 | 29A | Tumblebug | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Sun Mar 15, 1992 | 126A | Bailey of comics | Jane S. Flowerree | Maleska |
Sat Jan 18, 1992 | 12D | Scarab, e.g. | Michael A. Rampino | Maleska |
Mon Sep 17, 1990 | 28D | Bailey of comics | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Wed Sep 21, 1988 | 49A | Bailey of comics | Charles E. Gersch | Maleska |
Sun Feb 26, 1984 | 109A | Wooden mallet | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Fri Dec 2, 1983 | 5D | Coleopteroid | Reichert | Maleska |
Sun Oct 9, 1983 | 92D | Uang or elater | Louis Baron | Maleska |
Sat Oct 2, 1982 | 42D | Coleopteroid | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Sun May 16, 1982 | 25A | Bailey of comics | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Fri May 9, 1980 | 28A | Bailey of comics | Raymond F. Eisner | Maleska |
Sat Apr 21, 1979 | 33D | Bailey of comics | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Wed Jan 25, 1978 | 8D | Pest or pestle | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Sat Jan 8, 1977 | 7A | Click or stag | James Barrick | Weng |
Sun Jan 11, 1976 | 48A | Scarab | A. J. Santora | Weng |
Sun Dec 25, 1966 | 130D | Type of brow. | Will Weng | Farrar |
Sun Mar 28, 1965 | 47D | Songless insect. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Wed Mar 3, 1965 | 53A | Cockchafer. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Sep 9, 1961 | 9D | Coleopterist's topic. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Mar 8, 1960 | 49D | Overhang. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Feb 24, 1960 | 40D | Overhang. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Oct 22, 1957 | 39D | Insect. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 16, 1956 | 80A | Heavy mallet. | Grace Hoster | Farrar |
Sun Feb 26, 1956 | 82A | Cockchafer. | William A. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Thu Oct 11, 1951 | 34A | Overhang, like John L. Lewis' eyebrows. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 11, 1950 | 85A | Scarabaeus. | Elizabeth Patterson | Farrar |
Sun Oct 10, 1943 | 80A | Scarab. | W. W. Webster | Farrar |
Sun Feb 15, 1942 | 8D | Heavy wooden mallet. | Charles Erlenkotter | Farrar |