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132 total results for FACT( score: 50 )
47 results for FACT from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Nov 8, 2024 | 1A | "There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious ___": Arthur Conan Doyle | Evans Clinchy | Fagliano |
Fri Nov 10, 2023 | 47A | It's true! (6) | Kate Hawkins | Shortz |
Thu Mar 30, 2023 | 1A | It's true! (6) | Adam Wagner and Brooke Husic | Shortz |
Mon Jun 13, 2022 | 63A | Fiction's opposite (5) | Hoang-Kim Vu and Jessica Zetzman | Shortz |
Sun Jun 5, 2022 | 1D | "Octopuses can use tools," e.g. | Christina Iverson and Katie Hale | Shortz |
Wed Feb 2, 2022 | 1A | Basis of a trivia question | Meredith Colton Hazy | Shortz |
Thu Aug 26, 2021 | 56A | Datum (3) | Ashish Vengsarkar | Shortz |
Thu Jan 7, 2021 | 54D | Bit of trivia | Matthew Stock and Sid Sivakumar | Shortz |
Mon Jun 15, 2020 | 32A | Fiction's opposite (5) | Olivia Mitra Framke | Shortz |
Sat Mar 21, 2020 | 18A | It's the truth (4) | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
Mon Aug 13, 2018 | 5A | Fiction's opposite (5) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Sun Apr 8, 2018 | 70D | Irrefutable point | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Fri Dec 8, 2017 | 17A | Truth we hold to be self-evident? | Paolo Pasco | Shortz |
Wed Nov 29, 2017 | 7D | "The following is completely true:" | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Thu Nov 16, 2017 | 1A | Almanac entry | Alex Eylar | Shortz |
Mon Mar 7, 2016 | 58D | Fiction's opposite (5) | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
Sat Sep 14, 2013 | 13D | It's never wrong | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Jul 15, 2012 | 6A | Non-fiction | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Sun Apr 1, 2012 | 1D | There are 336 dimples on a typical golf ball, for instance | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sun Mar 14, 2010 | 79D | It's undeniable | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Tue Oct 20, 2009 | 10A | It's the truth (4) | Gary Cee | Shortz |
Sun Aug 2, 2009 | 98D | Undisputed point | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Fri Jul 17, 2009 | 1D | It's not fancy | Doug Peterson and Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Fri May 15, 2009 | 10A | Concern for a checker | Xan Vongsathorn | Shortz |
Thu Dec 27, 2007 | 1D | "Is that a ___?" (2) | Jim Leeds | Shortz |
Mon Jul 30, 2007 | 6A | Fiction's opposite (5) | Elizabeth A. Long | Shortz |
Sun Jun 25, 2006 | 103D | Not fancy (2) | Jim Page | Shortz |
Thu Jan 13, 2005 | 37D | Datum (3) | Robert Zimmerman | Shortz |
Tue Feb 10, 2004 | 52D | It's true (6) | Seth A. Abel | Shortz |
Sat Jul 12, 2003 | 47D | That's the truth | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Tue Mar 25, 2003 | 1D | It's true (6) | John Greenman | Shortz |
Tue Aug 20, 2002 | 6D | It's the truth (4) | Bob Peoples | Shortz |
Wed May 22, 2002 | 5D | Almanac bit | Sherry O. Blackard | Shortz |
Mon Feb 11, 2002 | 45A | Almanac datum | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Wed Dec 8, 1999 | 1D | Almanac tidbit (3) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Mon Oct 25, 1999 | 32D | It's true (6) | Philip Lew | Shortz |
Thu Apr 1, 1999 | 52D | It's the truth (4) | Kelly Clark | Shortz |
Mon Dec 21, 1998 | 32D | Almanac tidbit (3) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Sun Oct 11, 1998 | 66A | "Is that a ___?" (2) | Nancy Salomon, Marjorie Richter and Kelly Clark | Shortz |
Mon Feb 2, 1998 | 18A | Datum (3) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Thu Nov 6, 1997 | 3D | It's true (6) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Wed Jul 30, 1997 | 1A | You'd better believe it! | John D. Leavy | Shortz |
Mon Feb 10, 1997 | 1A | Not fiction | S. Burns | Shortz |
Fri Feb 10, 1995 | 9A | Almanac tidbit (3) | Raymond Hamel | Shortz |
Wed Oct 5, 1994 | 1D | Actuality | Fran & Lou Sabin | Shortz |
Sun Mar 13, 1994 | 24D | Item for Sgt. Friday | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Tue Jan 4, 1994 | 6A | Not fancy? (2) | David A. Rosen | Shortz |
85 results for FACT from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Dec 16, 1992 | 23A | Datum | Harold B. Counts | Maleska |
Fri May 29, 1992 | 1A | Datum | Robert H. Wolfe | Maleska |
Mon Jan 27, 1992 | 1A | Fiction's antithesis | Evelyn Benshoof | Maleska |
Sat Jun 29, 1991 | 34D | Reality | Kevin Boyle | Maleska |
Sun Jun 16, 1991 | 85A | Something real | Michael J. Parris | Maleska |
Sun Dec 30, 1990 | 20D | Reality | Nancy Scandrett Ross | Maleska |
Mon Nov 20, 1989 | 9D | Truth | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Tue Oct 10, 1989 | 37A | Datum | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Sat Apr 29, 1989 | 9D | Actuality | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Mon Feb 20, 1989 | 47A | Datum | Norma Steinberg | Maleska |
Wed Aug 31, 1988 | 58D | Bit of truth | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Wed Nov 18, 1987 | 33D | The real thing | Johnson | Maleska |
Tue Feb 24, 1987 | 10A | Fancy's antithesis | Judson G. Trent | Maleska |
Tue Sep 9, 1986 | 5D | Actuality | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Tue Jun 24, 1986 | 1A | ___ or fiction | H. Hastings Reddall | Maleska |
Fri May 31, 1985 | 18A | Datum | Whitten | Maleska |
Thu Mar 28, 1985 | 1A | Fancy's opposite | Joel D. Lafargue | Maleska |
Thu Jan 3, 1985 | 56A | Datum | Shirley Soloway | Maleska |
Sun Jul 15, 1984 | 4D | Reality | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Wed Mar 21, 1984 | 18A | Datum | Willemain O. Cable | Maleska |
Sun Jan 22, 1984 | 42A | Actuality | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Fri Jul 29, 1983 | 3D | Piece of reality | Joel D. Lafargue | Maleska |
Tue Mar 30, 1982 | 1D | Reality | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Sun Dec 28, 1980 | 45A | Actuality | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Sun Aug 17, 1980 | 123A | Actuality | Margaret Rigby | Maleska |
Tue Aug 12, 1980 | 7D | Matter-of-___ | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Fri Sep 23, 1977 | 47A | It's the real thing | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Tue Feb 22, 1977 | 48D | In ___ (really) | Henry Hook | Weng |
Fri Apr 16, 1976 | 43A | Actuality | Dorothy Cannan | Weng |
Sun Jun 8, 1975 | 1A | Actuality | Alfio Micci | Weng |
Tue Apr 2, 1974 | 1D | Fiction's counterpart | Tap Osborn | Weng |
Wed Mar 6, 1974 | 44D | Matter-of-___ | Trussel | Weng |
Wed Nov 28, 1973 | 47D | Reality | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jun 20, 1973 | 56D | Truth | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Feb 28, 1973 | 63A | Datum | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Oct 3, 1972 | 1D | Matter-of-___ | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Mar 9, 1972 | 59A | Reality | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Nov 6, 1971 | 5D | Actuality | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jun 30, 1971 | 1D | Reality | Unknown | Weng |
Sun May 9, 1971 | 3D | Matter-of-___ | Marian Pearce | Weng |
Wed Feb 24, 1971 | 32D | Truth | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Nov 7, 1969 | 3D | Datum. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Oct 14, 1969 | 1A | Matter-of-___. | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Sep 17, 1969 | 21A | Actuality. | Unknown | Weng |
Thu May 23, 1968 | 10A | Piece of data. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jul 22, 1967 | 24D | Datum. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Wed May 24, 1967 | 1A | Not fancy. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sat May 6, 1967 | 12D | Truth. | George Laczko | Farrar |
Sun Apr 9, 1967 | 90A | Something so. | William A. Lewis, Jr. | Farrar |
Wed Mar 1, 1967 | 1D | Actuality. | George Laczko | Farrar |
Thu Jan 5, 1967 | 53D | Actuality. | George Laczko | Farrar |
Mon Oct 3, 1966 | 58D | Opposite of fancy. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Wed Aug 31, 1966 | 10A | Actuality. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Mar 16, 1966 | 51D | Truth. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Nov 4, 1965 | 54D | Datum. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Sun Jun 13, 1965 | 38A | Event. | Christine Valence | Farrar |
Mon Nov 23, 1964 | 1D | Verity. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jun 30, 1964 | 1D | Matter of ___. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 21, 1964 | 33D | Truth. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Sun Aug 4, 1963 | 111A | The real thing. | Mary E. Grow | Farrar |
Tue Mar 12, 1963 | 1D | Truth. | Jan and Mike Dubin | Farrar |
Fri Jun 8, 1962 | 28D | Truth. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Thu Aug 25, 1960 | 3D | It is necessarily so. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jul 23, 1960 | 19A | Reality. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jul 12, 1960 | 1D | Piece of information. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Apr 12, 1960 | 6A | Verity. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Dec 7, 1959 | 24A | Truth. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri May 22, 1959 | 37D | Actuality. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Thu Feb 26, 1959 | 1A | Item of truth. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Thu Feb 12, 1959 | 1D | Reality. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 7, 1958 | 79D | Reality. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Wed Feb 12, 1958 | 54D | Truth. | Evelyn E. Smith | Farrar |
Sun Jan 6, 1957 | 37D | Truth. | Marion Moeser | Farrar |
Tue Jul 17, 1956 | 1A | Reality. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Wed Aug 17, 1955 | 25D | Truth. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Thu Jun 23, 1955 | 1A | Anything certain. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Thu Apr 28, 1955 | 51A | Reality. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sat Mar 26, 1955 | 1A | Truth. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Fri Nov 5, 1954 | 3D | Reality. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Thu Jul 8, 1954 | 30D | Reality. | Martin W. Frey | Farrar |
Sun Jun 14, 1953 | 36D | Datum. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Jan 13, 1952 | 104D | Actuality. | Elizabeth Patterson | Farrar |
Thu Aug 16, 1951 | 21D | Something known to be true. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jun 14, 1951 | 1D | Reality. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 23, 1947 | 68A | Actuality. | Archie Kreiling | Farrar |