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139 total results for HERON( score: 50 )
45 results for HERON from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Thu Sep 5, 2024 | 63A | Crane lookalike (2) | Joe Deeney | Fagliano |
Wed Aug 7, 2024 | 40A | Everglades wader | Meghan Morris | Fagliano |
Sun Jul 21, 2024 | 69D | Night ___ (bird) | John Ewbank | Fagliano |
Sun Mar 10, 2024 | 55A | Crane lookalike (2) | Enrique Henestroza Anguiano and Matthew Stock | Shortz |
Fri Jan 26, 2024 | 4A | The "handsaw" in Hamlet's "I know a hawk from a handsaw" | Sarah Sinclair and Rafael Musa | Shortz |
Sun Jan 7, 2024 | 84D | Bittern, e.g. (2) | Michael Schlossberg | Shortz |
Fri Oct 27, 2023 | 21A | Bird whose largest species is called the Goliath | Adrian Johnson | Shortz |
Sun Jul 3, 2022 | 47D | Animal aptly found in "feather one's nest" | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Fri Jun 12, 2020 | 56A | Long-beaked bird (3) | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Thu Sep 5, 2019 | 25D | Relative of a spoonbill | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Wed Feb 27, 2019 | 6D | Long-beaked bird (3) | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Wed May 23, 2018 | 7D | Long-beaked bird (3) | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Sat Mar 4, 2017 | 15A | Flier with an S-shaped neck | Mary Lou Guizzo | Shortz |
Sun Jan 31, 2016 | 101D | Graceful bird (2) | Yaakov Bendavid | Shortz |
Wed Sep 9, 2015 | 49D | Egret, e.g. | Michael Hawkins | Shortz |
Sun Jan 11, 2015 | 103D | Long-legged fisher (3) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Tue Aug 12, 2014 | 2D | Long-legged bird | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Tue Aug 6, 2013 | 27A | "Great blue" wader | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Fri Nov 9, 2012 | 11D | Wading fisher | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Sun May 6, 2012 | 96D | "Great blue" creature | Alex Vratsanos | Shortz |
Tue Jun 21, 2011 | 16A | Bird that flies with its neck retracted | Kelsey Boes | Shortz |
Tue Jan 12, 2010 | 16A | Long-legged fisher (3) | Patrick Blindauer and Rebecca Young | Shortz |
Wed Dec 16, 2009 | 16A | Leggy wader | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sun Mar 9, 2008 | 115A | Great white ___ (3) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sat Jun 16, 2007 | 2D | Marsh denizen | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Wed May 2, 2007 | 19A | Long-billed wader (2) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sun Oct 8, 2006 | 118A | Marsh wader (2) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Sun May 1, 2005 | 50A | It's a shore thing | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Sat Aug 28, 2004 | 6D | Marsh fisher | Dana Motley | Shortz |
Thu Apr 1, 2004 | 37D | Shore bird (3) | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Mon Mar 15, 2004 | 26D | Long-billed wader (2) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Wed Feb 11, 2004 | 28D | Graceful bird (2) | Ethan Friedman | Shortz |
Tue Jul 23, 2002 | 53D | "Great white" bird | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Sun Nov 4, 2001 | 91D | Shore bird (3) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Oct 21, 2001 | 67A | Bittern, e.g. (2) | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
Sat Nov 20, 1999 | 11D | Long-legged fisher (3) | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
Tue Nov 16, 1999 | 25D | Marsh wader (2) | Arthur S. Verdesca | Shortz |
Sat May 22, 1999 | 24D | Great white ___ (3) | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
Mon Apr 26, 1999 | 37A | Great white ___ (3) | Robert Dillman | Shortz |
Tue Apr 6, 1999 | 38D | Long-necked bird | Stephanie Spadaccini | Shortz |
Thu Oct 15, 1998 | 52D | Bird with an S-shaped neck | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Tue Apr 7, 1998 | 28D | "Great blue" bird | Randy Sowell | Shortz |
Wed Feb 5, 1997 | 46D | Shore bird (3) | J. Schmalzbach | Shortz |
Sun Jan 22, 1995 | 87D | Cousin of the egret | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Fri Jun 17, 1994 | 1A | Hellenic mathematician | Bryant White | Shortz |
94 results for HERON from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Aug 18, 1993 | 10D | Long-billed wader | Manny Nosowsky | Maleska |
Sun Jan 10, 1993 | 152A | Umbrette's relative | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Thu Oct 1, 1992 | 52D | Cousin of a hammerhead | Walter Covell | Maleska |
Mon Jun 1, 1992 | 15A | Wading bird | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Tue Dec 25, 1990 | 52D | Wading bird | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Thu Nov 22, 1990 | 16A | Umbrette's cousin | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Mon May 28, 1990 | 50D | Egret | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Sun Apr 1, 1990 | 50D | Fish-eating bird | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Wed Nov 22, 1989 | 59D | Wading bird | Gayle Dean | Maleska |
Thu May 18, 1989 | 14A | Wading bird | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Wed May 10, 1989 | 49D | Everglades denizen | William Canine | Maleska |
Sat Mar 25, 1989 | 22A | Marsh bird | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Wed Jan 25, 1989 | 23A | Wading bird | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Mon Jun 20, 1988 | 54D | Wading bird | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Sun Dec 21, 1986 | 37D | Tiger bittern | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Mon Sep 1, 1986 | 22D | Egret's cousin | Jones | Maleska |
Sun Jul 6, 1986 | 80D | Long-necked wading bird | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Sun Jan 12, 1986 | 98A | Wading bird | Brett A. Blaylock | Maleska |
Sat Oct 5, 1985 | 26D | Avian anagram for Rhone | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Sun May 26, 1985 | 15D | Shore bird | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Tue Sep 25, 1984 | 46D | Great white ___ | James R. Burns | Maleska |
Sat Sep 22, 1984 | 26D | Long-billed bird | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Tue Apr 10, 1984 | 8D | Wading bird | Arnold | Maleska |
Tue Aug 9, 1983 | 5A | Marsh bird | Charles Engler | Maleska |
Thu Jun 2, 1983 | 35A | Wading bird | Evelyn Benshoof | Maleska |
Sun Apr 24, 1983 | 2D | Bittern's kin | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Fri Jan 22, 1982 | 29D | Wading bird | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Tue Apr 28, 1981 | 31D | Stork's relative | Margetts | Maleska |
Thu Feb 5, 1981 | 14A | Denizen of the Everglades | Nikki Tenfelde | Maleska |
Wed Oct 8, 1980 | 45A | Umbrette's relative | Carol Dutting | Maleska |
Sun Jun 22, 1980 | 8D | Everglades denizen | Vicki & Alex Black | Maleska |
Sat May 31, 1980 | 39A | Egret, e.g. | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Wed Apr 16, 1980 | 48D | Bittern, e.g. | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Fri Jan 25, 1980 | 15A | One of Audubon's favorites | Raymond F. Eisner | Maleska |
Sat Feb 10, 1979 | 21D | Shore bird | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Wed Feb 7, 1979 | 6D | Bittern | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Tue Jan 16, 1979 | 52D | Wading bird | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Sun Aug 21, 1977 | 94A | Everglades sight | Jack Luzzatto | Maleska |
Wed Nov 3, 1976 | 38A | Wading bird | Marie West | Weng |
Sun Sep 19, 1976 | 30D | Bittern | Eugene T. Maleska | Weng |
Sat Apr 3, 1976 | 16A | Bog bird | Herb L. Risteen | Weng |
Thu Sep 5, 1974 | 44A | Wading bird | George Laczko | Weng |
Wed Dec 6, 1972 | 47A | Everglades bird | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Sep 6, 1971 | 65A | Wading bird | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Aug 26, 1971 | 28D | Wading bird | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jul 19, 1971 | 10D | Wading bird | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Jul 10, 1971 | 36A | Wading bird | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jan 28, 1971 | 24D | Wading bird | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jan 25, 1970 | 24A | Bittern | Eugene T. Maleska | Weng |
Sun Jan 18, 1970 | 30A | Long-billed bird | Thomas W. Schier | Weng |
Fri Dec 5, 1969 | 47A | Everglades bird. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Nov 3, 1969 | 20A | Wading bird. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jun 22, 1969 | 93A | Water bird | Eileen Bush | Weng |
Thu Jun 19, 1969 | 36D | Wader. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Dec 30, 1968 | 29D | Egret. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Aug 21, 1968 | 15A | Wading bird. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 24, 1968 | 111A | Wader. | Emanuel Berg | Farrar |
Sat Jan 21, 1967 | 59A | Marsh bird. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Tue Dec 6, 1966 | 26D | Marsh denizen. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Sep 19, 1966 | 41A | Big bird. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Sep 17, 1966 | 41D | Wading bird. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Mar 31, 1966 | 5D | Great blue bird. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 26, 1965 | 112D | Wading bird. | Frances Hansen | Farrar |
Thu Sep 16, 1965 | 13D | Wading bird. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 22, 1965 | 48A | Large bird. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 20, 1964 | 3D | Bittern. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Aug 23, 1964 | 42A | Wading bird. | J. Arensberg and H. Ettenson | Farrar |
Fri Mar 27, 1964 | 49D | Relative of the bittern. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 25, 1963 | 15A | Relative of the shoebill. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Mon Jan 14, 1963 | 5A | Bird of the Everglades. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Wed Jul 11, 1962 | 54D | Relative of the umbrette. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Mar 13, 1961 | 46D | Wading bird. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jan 13, 1961 | 52A | Bittern or boatbill. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 3, 1959 | 14D | Wading bird. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Mon Feb 23, 1959 | 33D | Egret. | Herman Keld | Farrar |
Sun Nov 16, 1958 | 98D | Bird. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sat Apr 26, 1958 | 47A | Wading bird. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Dec 13, 1957 | 54D | Everglades bird. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 17, 1957 | 100D | Wading bird. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sun Sep 22, 1957 | 36A | Long-legged wader. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Fri Jul 12, 1957 | 27D | Bird. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Wed Jun 26, 1957 | 15A | Wading bird. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 14, 1957 | 36A | Greek geometer of 3d cen. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Tue Nov 20, 1956 | 14A | Stork's relative. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Feb 17, 1955 | 9D | Water bird. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Fri Jan 14, 1955 | 29A | Wading bird. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Fri Nov 20, 1953 | 21A | Relative of the spoonbill. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Aug 27, 1953 | 25D | Long-legged bird. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Aug 5, 1952 | 51D | Bittern or boatbill. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 25, 1951 | 115A | Wading bird. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun May 13, 1951 | 119D | Great Blue ___. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Apr 4, 1948 | 91A | Wading bird. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Feb 4, 1945 | 106D | Water bird. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Jul 19, 1942 | 44A | Wading bird. | I. Kert | Farrar |