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97 total results for HMS( score: 25 )

45 results for HMS from Modern Era puzzles:

Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Sep 30, 2023	28D	Inits. before Queen Elizabeth	Ahmed Bayoumi	Shortz
Thu Sep 29, 2022	46A	Royal Navy inits.	Jeremy Newton	Shortz
Thu Apr 29, 2021	48A	___ Victory, world's oldest naval ship still in commission	Adam Wagner	Shortz
Fri Feb 28, 2020	10D	Royal Navy letters (2)	Aimee Lucido	Shortz
Fri Feb 8, 2019	12D	Naval inits. (4)	John Guzzetta and Michael Hawkins	Shortz
Wed Nov 1, 2017	38D	Letters before Beagle or Bounty	Herre Schouwerwou	Shortz
Thu Apr 20, 2017	44A	Designation for U.K. vessels	Jeffrey Wechsler	Shortz
Sun Oct 23, 2016	73A	___ Victory (tourist attraction in Portsmouth, England)	Ellen Leuschner and Jeff Chen	Shortz
Tue Sep 27, 2016	61A	___ Pinafore (9)	Robert Cirillo	Shortz
Thu Jan 21, 2016	23D	Royal Navy letters (2)	David Phillips	Shortz
Mon Oct 13, 2014	55D	"___ Pinafore" (9)	Greg Johnson	Shortz
Fri Dec 27, 2013	9D	Bounty letters (2)	Ian Livengood & J.A.S.A. Crossword Class	Shortz
Tue Sep 10, 2013	11D	___ Pinafore (9)	Zhouqin Burnikel	Shortz
Sun Jun 16, 2013	42A	Maritime letters	Mel Rosen	Shortz
Sat Mar 19, 2011	22A	Naval inits. (4)	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Thu Sep 16, 2010	26D	Horatio Nelson's ___ Victory	Joey Weissbrot, Brown University '11	Shortz
Tue Aug 31, 2010	38A	___ Pinafore (9)	Paula Gamache and Ed Stein	Shortz
Tue Aug 3, 2010	13D	___ Beagle	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Wed Jul 7, 2010	57A	Initials at sea (3)	Will Nediger	Shortz
Sun Mar 28, 2010	120D	Britannia letters	Ed Sessa	Shortz
Fri Feb 19, 2010	41A	Abbr. for the Prince of Wales	Victor Fleming	Shortz
Fri Oct 9, 2009	19A	Letters at sea (5)	David Quarfoot	Shortz
Mon Jul 20, 2009	51A	"___ Pinafore" (9)	Pancho Harrison	Shortz
Mon Jan 5, 2009	32A	"___ Pinafore" (9)	Andrea Carla Michaels	Shortz
Wed Mar 5, 2008	64D	___ Pinafore (9)	Steven Ginzburg	Shortz
Wed Oct 10, 2007	24A	Bounty letters (2)	Robert Zimmerman	Shortz
Wed Oct 4, 2006	40A	Initials on the high seas	Adam Cohen	Shortz
Sun Aug 28, 2005	62D	___ Bounty	Nancy Nicholson Joline	Shortz
Wed Aug 11, 2004	21D	Pinafore letters (3)	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Sun Jul 18, 2004	111A	Letters at sea (5)	Seth A. Abel	Shortz
Thu Apr 15, 2004	1A	Pinafore letters (3)	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Mon Feb 23, 2004	56D	___ Pinafore (9)	Anne Garellick	Shortz
Sun Mar 2, 2003	84D	Oceangoing inits.	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Wed Feb 5, 2003	10D	Pinafore letters (3)	Ron O'Hair	Shortz
Sun Mar 3, 2002	126D	Letters at sea (5)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sun Sep 2, 2001	29A	Letters at sea (5)	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sun Jul 22, 2001	81A	Initials at sea (3)	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Sun Mar 4, 2001	6A	Abbr. in a G. & S. title	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Fri Feb 19, 1999	41A	Letters at sea (5)	Dana Motley	Shortz
Tue Oct 20, 1998	7D	Seagoing inits.	Fred Piscop	Shortz
Wed Aug 5, 1998	30A	Naval inits. (4)	Patrick Jordan	Shortz
Sat Jul 19, 1997	32A	Naval inits. (4)	Robert H. Wolfe	Shortz
Fri Sep 27, 1996	37A	Initials at sea (3)	B. Sefick	Shortz
Fri Jan 5, 1996	34D	Pinafore, e.g.	R. Ross	Shortz
Mon Jan 3, 1994	5D	___ Pinafore (9)	Sidney L. Robbins	Shortz

3 results for HMS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Aug 17, 2014	Panda	21A	Initials for 259 shipmates	Mel Taub	Shortz
Feb 7, 2010	Diagramless	10D	Letters on U.K. ships	Joon Pahk	Shortz
Jul 12, 2009	Diagramless	15A	"___ Pinafore"	Jim Hyres	Shortz

49 results for HMS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Apr 19, 1993	65D	"___ Pinafore"	Alex F. Black	Maleska
Sun Dec 16, 1990	105A	Admiralty abbr.	Sandy Graf	Maleska
Wed Oct 3, 1990	34A	Letters on the Pinafore	Lois Sidway	Maleska
Sat May 19, 1990	36D	"___ Pinafore"	Patterson Pepple	Maleska
Wed Dec 27, 1989	62A	"___ Pinafore"	Betty Jorgensen	Maleska
Mon Jun 8, 1987	20A	"___ Pinafore"	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Sun Feb 2, 1986	9D	"___ Pinafore"	Sam Bellotto Jr.	Maleska
Tue Jun 18, 1985	52A	"___ Pinafore"	Mary C. Whitten	Maleska
Sun Sep 30, 1984	110A	Brit. battlewagon	Harriet Gilson Rosenberg	Maleska
Sat May 19, 1984	31A	"___ Pinafore"	John M. Samson	Maleska
Tue Jan 10, 1984	54D	"___ Pinafore"	Elaine George	Maleska
Sat Dec 24, 1983	56D	"___ Pinafore"	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Fri Oct 8, 1982	64D	"___ Pinafore"	Lois Sidway	Maleska
Sun Dec 2, 1979	77A	Pinafore, for one	George Rose Smith	Maleska
Sun Sep 30, 1979	84D	Ship initials	Timothy S. Lewis	Maleska
Sun Aug 28, 1977	34A	"___ Pinafore"	Maura B. Jacobson	Maleska
Wed Sep 1, 1976	21D	Initials on a limey's cap	Hugh P. Holland	Weng
Wed Jun 23, 1976	45A	"___ Pinafore"	Esther Blum	Weng
Thu Apr 29, 1976	57D	"___ Pinafore"	Beverly J. Seward	Weng
Wed Feb 18, 1976	47A	Pinafore, e.g.	Evelyn B. Rosenthal	Weng
Sat Jan 24, 1976	63D	"___ Pinafore"	Sidney Nelson	Weng
Fri Dec 14, 1973	51A	Part of a G. & S. title	Unknown	Weng
Sun Oct 14, 1973	123D	Pinafore, for one	Jay Spry	Weng
Sun Jun 4, 1972	116A	Pinafore, e.g.	Arnold Moss	Weng
Sun Apr 2, 1972	117D	Pinafore, e.g.	Bert Kruse	Weng
Tue Apr 14, 1970	46A	British ship initials	Unknown	Weng
Sun Sep 7, 1969	71D	Pinafore	Threba Johnson	Weng
Sat Jun 28, 1969	5D	British seagoing initials.	Unknown	Weng
Fri Feb 24, 1967	34D	"___ Pinafore."	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Nov 11, 1965	65D	Nautical initials.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Sep 7, 1965	58D	Pinafore, for one.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Apr 18, 1964	62A	Pinafore, for one.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Sep 3, 1962	41A	Royal Navy initials.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jul 11, 1962	67D	___ Pinafore.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 24, 1962	110A	Sea-going initials.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Wed Apr 19, 1961	63D	Sea-going initials.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 19, 1961	65A	Prefix for the Bounty.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Nov 13, 1960	22D	"___ Pinafore."	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Sun Sep 6, 1959	39A	"___ Pinafore."	Anthony Morse	Farrar
Tue Dec 3, 1957	25A	"___ Pinafore."	Unknown	Farrar
Fri May 17, 1957	20A	"___ Pinafore."	Peter L. Tea, Jr.	Farrar
Sun Oct 23, 1955	76A	"___ Pinafore."	George Arguimbau	Farrar
Wed Jun 22, 1955	49A	___ Pinafore.	William S. Woods	Farrar
Mon Sep 7, 1953	41A	Initials for the "Pinafore."	Ethel Le Strange	Farrar
Thu Dec 11, 1952	50A	"___ Pinafore."	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Oct 30, 1951	61D	"___ Pinafore."	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Sep 13, 1951	21A	"___ Pinafore."	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Dec 21, 1950	39A	___ Pinafore.	Leonard Goldberg	Farrar
Sun Apr 14, 1946	108A	"___ Pinafore" by Gilbert & Sullivan.	Charles Cross	Farrar

Anagrams:

MSH, SMH, HSM

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