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177 total results for ENC( score: 25 )

72 results for ENC from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Dec 18, 2020	4D	Pkg. insert (2)	Damon Gulczynski	Shortz
Sun Jun 28, 2020	97D	Envelope abbr. (3)	Jon Schneider and Anderson Wang	Shortz
Sun Nov 18, 2018	7D	S.A.S.E., e.g.: Abbr.	Byron Walden and Joel Fagliano	Shortz
Mon Sep 24, 2018	3D	Accompanier of a letter inside an env.	Michael Black	Shortz
Wed Oct 11, 2017	53D	Bottom-of-letter abbr. (5)	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Wed May 10, 2017	40D	Cover letter abbr.	Ned White	Shortz
Mon May 8, 2017	27A	Ltr. addition	Zhouqin Burnikel	Shortz
Tue Apr 11, 2017	36A	Letter insert: Abbr.	Zachary Spitz and Diane Roseman	Shortz
Mon Oct 17, 2016	35A	Abbr. at the bottom of a letter (6)	Damon Gulczynski	Shortz
Sun Feb 1, 2015	13D	Envelope abbr. (3)	David Steinberg	Shortz
Thu Oct 10, 2013	35A	Abbr. at the bottom of a letter (6)	Jeffrey Wechsler	Shortz
Fri Aug 2, 2013	5D	Letter abbr. (7)	Barry C. Silk	Shortz
Sun Apr 14, 2013	108A	Pkg. insert (2)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Tue Jul 24, 2012	12D	Britannica, for one: Abbr.	Andrew Marc Greene	Shortz
Wed Jan 11, 2012	60D	S.A.S.E., for one	Chuck Deodene	Shortz
Sun Apr 10, 2011	52A	Abbr. on a cover letter	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Sun Mar 21, 2010	60D	S.A.S.E., e.g. (8)	Adam Fromm	Shortz
Sun Sep 20, 2009	66D	S.A.S.E., e.g. (8)	Michael Ashley	Shortz
Tue Aug 11, 2009	35A	Bottom-of-letter abbr. (5)	Oliver Hill	Shortz
Wed Mar 25, 2009	4D	Business letter abbr. (10)	Jerry E. Rosman	Shortz
Wed Jan 28, 2009	28A	Business letter abbr. (10)	Michael Langwald	Shortz
Fri Jun 6, 2008	54A	Cover-letter letters	Ashish Vengsarkar	Shortz
Sun Feb 24, 2008	48A	Abbr. at the bottom of a letter (6)	Nancy Nicholson Joline	Shortz
Tue Jan 1, 2008	9D	S.A.S.E., e.g. (8)	Adam G. Perl	Shortz
Sun Jul 22, 2007	46A	Letter-ending abbr.	David Levinson Wilk	Shortz
Sat Dec 30, 2006	49A	Business letter abbr. (10)	Rich Norris	Shortz
Wed Aug 16, 2006	62D	Bottom-of-letter abbr. (5)	Kevan Choset	Shortz
Fri Jul 14, 2006	65D	Ltr. accompanier	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Sat Jul 1, 2006	62D	Collier's work: Abbr.	Jim Page	Shortz
Mon Mar 6, 2006	61D	Env. insertion	Jack McInturff	Shortz
Thu Aug 18, 2005	40A	Business letter abbr. (10)	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Mon Jun 21, 2004	59D	Business letter abbr. (10)	Craig Kasper	Shortz
Tue May 11, 2004	5D	Letter accompanier: Abbr. (3)	Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Fri Jan 23, 2004	7D	Collier's, for one: Abbr.	Sherry O. Blackard	Shortz
Sun Jul 20, 2003	18D	Letter accompanier: Abbr. (3)	Patrick Merrell	Shortz
Mon Mar 3, 2003	39D	Stamped return env., e.g.	Patrick Merrell	Shortz
Sun Sep 29, 2002	89D	Ltr. insert	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Sat Mar 2, 2002	43A	Dict. shelfmate	Jim Page	Shortz
Fri Jan 25, 2002	4D	Business letter abbr. (10)	Gilbert H. Ludwig	Shortz
Sat Dec 1, 2001	61D	Letter abbr. (7)	Peter Gordon	Shortz
Wed Oct 24, 2001	29D	Business letter abbr. (10)	Sarah Keller	Shortz
Tue Aug 21, 2001	42D	Env. extra (2)	Sarah Keller	Shortz
Sat Jul 7, 2001	53A	Ref. work	Robert H. Wolfe	Shortz
Thu Jul 5, 2001	43A	Letter abbr. (7)	Peter Gordon	Shortz
Thu Mar 1, 2001	6D	Business letter abbr. (10)	Nancy S. Ross	Shortz
Thu Dec 28, 2000	8D	Abbr. in a business letter (2)	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Tue Jul 11, 2000	21D	Business letter abbr. (10)	Nick Grivas and Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Fri May 19, 2000	23A	Volume purchase?: Abbr.	Martin Ashwood-Smith	Shortz
Fri Apr 28, 2000	14A	Letter abbr. (7)	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Wed Apr 5, 2000	49A	Abbr. on a business letter	Frances Hansen	Shortz
Sun Jan 23, 2000	76A	Letter abbr. (7)	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Tue Nov 30, 1999	21D	S.A.S.E., e.g. (8)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sat Sep 18, 1999	41D	Direct mail abbr.	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Thu Sep 16, 1999	62A	Abbr. at the bottom of a business letter	Bill Ballard	Shortz
Wed Jun 16, 1999	3D	Multi-vol. set	Gilbert H. Ludwig	Shortz
Wed Mar 24, 1999	5D	Env. stuffer	Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Sun Feb 28, 1999	6D	Abbr. in a business letter (2)	Dave Tuller	Shortz
Wed Feb 10, 1999	4D	Letter accompanier: Abbr. (3)	Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Wed Feb 11, 1998	30D	Abbr. at the bottom of a letter (6)	Nancy S. Ross	Shortz
Sun Jun 29, 1997	9D	Envelope abbr. (3)	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Thu Jun 12, 1997	41A	Env. extra (2)	Gilbert H. Ludwig	Shortz
Thu Feb 13, 1997	1D	Abbr. at the bottom of a letter (6)	F. Longo	Shortz
Tue Dec 24, 1996	57A	SASE, e.g. (8)	E. C. Gorski	Shortz
Thu Nov 28, 1996	40D	Abbr. at the bottom of a letter (6)	B. Klahn	Shortz
Mon Oct 21, 1996	4D	S.A.S.E., e.g. (8)	J. Bender	Shortz
Sun Oct 20, 1996	103A	Business letter abbr. (10)	R. Ross	Shortz
Wed May 1, 1996	38A	S.A.S.E., e.g. (8)	F. Piscop	Shortz
Sat Apr 6, 1996	59D	Letter abbr. (7)	R. Norris	Shortz
Tue Mar 26, 1996	44D	S.A.S.E., e.g. (8)	J. S. Marrone	Shortz
Fri Nov 17, 1995	29D	Bottom-of-letter abbr. (5)	Fran & Lou Sabin	Shortz
Sat Mar 11, 1995	9D	Letter abbr. (7)	Nancy Joline	Shortz
Thu Aug 4, 1994	10A	Bottom-of-letter abbr. (5)	Jim Page	Shortz

2 results for ENC from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Feb 16, 2014	Diagramless	25D	Item accompanying a letter: Abbr.	Fred Piscop	Shortz
Jul 16, 2006	Diagramless	9D	Ltr. accompanier	Byron Walden	Shortz

103 results for ENC from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Aug 14, 1993	14D	A set of bks.	Martin Ashwood-Smith	Maleska
Mon Jun 7, 1993	62D	Business-letter abbr.	Bill Polvogt	Maleska
Fri May 21, 1993	8D	Bus.-letter abbr.	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Fri Apr 16, 1993	35D	Bus.-ltr. abbr.	Nancy Joline	Maleska
Sun Mar 28, 1993	92A	Reference bk.	Judith C. Dalton	Maleska
Tue Feb 2, 1993	49A	Ref. book	Michael A. Rampino	Maleska
Sat Sep 26, 1992	12D	Abbr. on an envelope	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Tue Jun 16, 1992	45A	Abbr. in a business letter	Morton B. Braun	Maleska
Fri May 1, 1992	39A	Reference bk.	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Sun Aug 25, 1991	71D	Ref. book	Joel D. Lafargue	Maleska
Sun Aug 4, 1991	83D	Ref. book	Arthur W. Palmer	Maleska
Sat Jun 22, 1991	37A	Ref. work	Kevin Boyle	Maleska
Wed Feb 20, 1991	9D	Business-letter abbr.	Wilson McBeath	Maleska
Sun Feb 10, 1991	10D	Ref. book	Bette Sue Cohen	Maleska
Tue Oct 16, 1990	36D	Fenced in: Abbr.	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Wed Jun 20, 1990	53A	Ref. book	Rita Yelle	Maleska
Thu Oct 5, 1989	3D	Ref. book	Jim Page	Maleska
Fri Jun 30, 1989	9D	Ref. book	Rhonda Kraus	Maleska
Sun Feb 7, 1988	123A	Reference bk.	Ralph G. Beaman	Maleska
Sat Nov 1, 1986	46A	Ref. book	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Wed Jun 12, 1985	40A	Ref. book	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Sat Apr 6, 1985	8D	Ref. book	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Sun Dec 23, 1984	10D	Insert: Abbr.	John M. Samson	Maleska
Sat Nov 17, 1984	67A	Steno's abbr.	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Sun Aug 12, 1984	11D	Abbr. with a check	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Sat Jun 16, 1984	39A	Ref. book	Peter Swift	Maleska
Fri May 4, 1984	8D	Ref. book	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Tue Nov 9, 1982	8D	Bottom-of-the-letter abbr.	Julian Ochrymowych	Maleska
Tue Oct 26, 1982	41A	Ref. work	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Sat Jun 19, 1982	39D	Envelope abbr.	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sun Apr 4, 1982	99D	Ref. book	Charles M. Deber	Maleska
Fri Mar 20, 1981	36D	Ref. book	Jim Modney	Maleska
Thu Dec 25, 1980	5D	Ref. book	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Sun Dec 21, 1980	73A	Ref. book	Anne Fox	Maleska
Fri Feb 29, 1980	41A	Ref. book	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Sun Oct 7, 1979	140D	Letter abbr.	Reginald L. Johnson	Maleska
Fri May 11, 1979	62A	Business letter abbr.	Jordan S. Lasher	Maleska
Wed Jun 14, 1978	8D	Ref. book	Johnson	Maleska
Thu May 12, 1977	10D	Reference bk.	Bert Beaman	Maleska
Sat Jul 17, 1976	9D	Business-letter abbr.	Virginia Butler	Weng
Mon May 10, 1976	48A	Business-letter footnote	Jay Spry	Weng
Fri Oct 3, 1975	27D	Something inside: Abbr.	Norton Rhoades	Weng
Fri Jun 13, 1975	22D	Business-letter abbr.	Lita M. Elvers	Weng
Mon Mar 10, 1975	9D	Business-letter abbr.	Dorothy N. Davis	Weng
Sun Sep 8, 1974	114A	Business-letter abbr.	Frances Hansen	Weng
Sat Jan 19, 1974	23A	Reference work: Abbr.	Jordan S. Lasher	Weng
Sun Dec 9, 1973	4D	Business-letter abbr.	Keith Blake	Weng
Sun Mar 25, 1973	53A	Ref. book	A. J. Santora	Weng
Sun Jan 7, 1973	84D	Ref. work	Edward J. O'Brien	Weng
Sun Nov 12, 1972	36D	Ref. book	Emanuel Berg	Weng
Wed Oct 25, 1972	20A	Business-letter abbr.	Unknown	Weng
Sat Apr 15, 1972	27A	Ref. work	Unknown	Weng
Sun Nov 28, 1971	62A	Ref. book	Eugene T. Maleska	Weng
Tue Sep 28, 1971	22A	Business-letter abbr.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Mar 21, 1971	12D	Business-letter abbr.	Jay Spry	Weng
Mon Jan 11, 1971	42A	Ref. book	Unknown	Weng
Tue Nov 17, 1970	27A	Knowledge source: Abbr.	Unknown	Weng
Mon Oct 26, 1970	20A	Researcher's aid: Abbr.	Unknown	Weng
Thu Jul 16, 1970	10A	Business letter notation: Abbr.	Unknown	Weng
Wed Feb 25, 1970	24A	Ref. work	Unknown	Weng
Thu Jan 29, 1970	22A	Ref. book	Unknown	Weng
Sat Oct 18, 1969	4D	Ref. book.	Unknown	Weng
Thu Oct 2, 1969	24D	Secretary's abbreviation.	Unknown	Weng
Sat Jul 26, 1969	44A	Abbreviation on a business letter.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Apr 27, 1969	49A	Ref. book	A. J. Santora	Weng
Sun Mar 30, 1969	11D	Ref. book	E. Toro	Weng
Mon Dec 9, 1968	8D	Ref. book.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Feb 10, 1968	4D	Common letter abbreviation.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 24, 1967	91D	Ref. book.	Frances Hansen	Farrar
Mon Oct 9, 1967	10D	Ref. book.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar
Tue Aug 22, 1967	43A	Stenographer's abbreviation.	Cora Goodman	Farrar
Sun Jul 23, 1967	76D	Ref. book.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sat Jun 10, 1967	26A	Stenographer's abbreviation.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Thu Mar 23, 1967	21D	Letter's addition: Abbr.	Jean Reed	Farrar
Fri Mar 3, 1967	61D	Stenographer's abbreviation.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Thu Dec 1, 1966	26A	Business letter abbreviation.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Dec 21, 1965	23A	Book of knowledge: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Sep 9, 1965	51D	Stenographer's abbreviation.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jul 2, 1965	42A	Ref. work.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jun 26, 1964	4D	Business letter abbreviation.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Nov 18, 1963	8D	Typist's notation.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Apr 3, 1963	38A	Reference book: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Mar 1, 1963	63D	Envelope insert: Abbr.	John Byrne	Farrar
Wed Dec 12, 1962	38A	Reference book: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jul 13, 1962	45A	Reference book: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 11, 1962	97D	Business abbreviation.	Harry Gluck	Farrar
Thu Sep 7, 1961	4D	Book of knowledge: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Aug 30, 1961	23A	Reference book: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Nov 13, 1960	128D	Stenographer's abbreviation.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Sun Mar 13, 1960	38D	Reference book: Abbr.	Hume R. Craft	Farrar
Wed Feb 3, 1960	18A	Reference book: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Mar 26, 1959	8D	Reference book: Abbr.	Anne Gerlach	Farrar
Sun Jun 29, 1958	105A	Business abbreviation.	A. H. Drummond Jr.	Farrar
Tue Jun 17, 1958	49A	Reference book: Abbr.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar
Mon Oct 21, 1957	65D	Reference book: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Apr 11, 1957	39D	Reference book: Abbr.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Mar 11, 1956	74D	Secretary's abbreviation.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Thu Feb 9, 1956	40A	Reference book: Abbr.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Fri Jul 15, 1955	57D	Reference work: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Apr 25, 1955	49A	Stenographer's abbreviation.	Albert Blum	Farrar
Fri May 28, 1954	9D	Reference book: Abbr.	Israel Gitter	Farrar
Sat Feb 14, 1953	13D	Something in an envelope: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Apr 30, 1952	5D	Inserted: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar

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