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131 total results for IAMB( score: 50 )
57 results for IAMB from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Sep 16, 2024 | 26D | Poetic foot (6) | Robert Corridan | Fagliano |
Sun May 28, 2023 | 102A | It's one foot long | Chandi Deitmer and Taylor Johnson | Shortz |
Wed Apr 12, 2023 | 37A | One of three in "To be or not to be" (2) | Olivia Mitra Framke and Brooke Husic | Shortz |
Wed Oct 19, 2022 | 21A | One foot in "the grave," poetically speaking | Ryan Patrick Smith | Shortz |
Fri Sep 16, 2022 | 55A | "Platoon," but not "Dunkirk" | Juliana Tringali Golden | Shortz |
Sun Sep 4, 2022 | 96A | da-DUM (2) | Tracy Gray | Shortz |
Mon Aug 8, 2022 | 48A | Metrical foot in poetry | Kathy Lowden | Shortz |
Tue Jul 19, 2022 | 30A | One of three in "To be or not to be" (2) | Andy Kravis | Shortz |
Sun Jun 26, 2022 | 71D | "Macbeth," but not "Hamlet" | Matthew Stock and Finn Vigeland | Shortz |
Thu Jun 16, 2022 | 32A | Trochee's counterpart (2) | Parker Higgins and Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Thu Feb 3, 2022 | 20A | Shakespearean fool | Adam Wagner | Shortz |
Tue Jan 4, 2022 | 21D | Poetic foot with a short and long syllable | David Bukszpan | Shortz |
Thu Dec 31, 2020 | 28A | Foot with a short part and a long part | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Mon Nov 2, 2020 | 18A | Poetic foot with a short and a long syllable | Luke Vaughn | Shortz |
Sun Jul 28, 2019 | 68D | One of two in "The Grapes of Wrath" | Christopher Adams | Shortz |
Fri Feb 8, 2019 | 20A | Metric unit (2) | John Guzzetta and Michael Hawkins | Shortz |
Tue Sep 18, 2018 | 42A | Part of da-DUM, da-DUM, da-DUM | Greg Johnson | Shortz |
Wed Oct 25, 2017 | 61D | Two-syllable poetic foot | Jules P. Markey | Shortz |
Sat Oct 14, 2017 | 56A | One of 70 in a Shakespearean sonnet | Sam Ezersky | Shortz |
Fri Apr 21, 2017 | 56D | Foot type (2) | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
Fri Nov 11, 2016 | 64A | Trochee's counterpart (2) | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
Tue Sep 20, 2016 | 21D | da-DAH (2) | Tracy Bennett | Shortz |
Tue Mar 8, 2016 | 43A | Poetic measure | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Thu Mar 5, 2015 | 3D | "Hurray" or "alas" | Jim Peredo | Shortz |
Tue Jul 22, 2014 | 7D | Foot used to keep rhythm? | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Sun Apr 6, 2014 | 31D | One of four in "As I Was Going to St. Ives" | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Mon Feb 18, 2013 | 3D | Poetic foot (6) | Jeffrey Harris | Shortz |
Sun Sep 16, 2012 | 41D | One foot in a line | David Steinberg and Barry Haldiman | Shortz |
Tue Nov 22, 2011 | 20A | Foot of verse | Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Tue May 3, 2011 | 27A | Vermont but not New Hampshire, e.g.? | Kevan Choset | Shortz |
Wed Feb 2, 2011 | 42A | One-quarter of "Whose woods these are I think I know" | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Tue Jun 29, 2010 | 19A | Poetic foot (6) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Sun Dec 21, 2008 | 88D | Poet's foot | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Dec 9, 2007 | 66D | Metric foot (2) | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Sat Oct 6, 2007 | 21D | Foot type (2) | Brendan Emmett Quigley and David Quarfoot | Shortz |
Tue Nov 14, 2006 | 35A | Poetic foot (6) | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Sun Dec 11, 2005 | 53D | Foot (2) | Ben Tausig | Shortz |
Sat Feb 26, 2005 | 15A | One foot | Jim Page | Shortz |
Sun May 26, 2002 | 64D | Metric unit (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Wed Mar 6, 2002 | 22D | Shakespeare's foot? | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sun Dec 23, 2001 | 16D | Foot (2) | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Mon Oct 1, 2001 | 14A | Metrical foot | Janice M. Putney | Shortz |
Sun Jun 18, 2000 | 37D | Prosodic foot (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Jul 5, 1998 | 20A | Part of a meter | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Fri Jan 2, 1998 | 55A | Anapest's relative | Alex K. Justin | Shortz |
Thu Oct 9, 1997 | 6D | A foot in a line | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Wed Jul 23, 1997 | 24D | Prosodic foot (2) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Tue Jul 22, 1997 | 24D | Poetic foot (6) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Wed Nov 27, 1996 | 34A | Sonnet measure | R. Hughes | Shortz |
Mon Sep 2, 1996 | 59A | Two-syllable foot | F. Piscop | Shortz |
Thu Apr 4, 1996 | 54D | Part of a meter, maybe | M. Diehl | Shortz |
Sun Mar 31, 1996 | 105D | Certain foot | J. Savage | Shortz |
Tue Feb 6, 1996 | 61A | da-DAH (2) | Randy Sowell | Shortz |
Tue Oct 31, 1995 | 1D | Poetic foot (6) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Tue May 16, 1995 | 8D | Metric foot (2) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Wed Nov 16, 1994 | 51D | da-DUM (2) | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Wed Apr 27, 1994 | 7D | Sonnet part | Rich Norris | Shortz |
4 results for IAMB from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Nov 26, 2023 | Cryptic | 12A | Bit of poetry at the beginning of "It Ain't Me Babe" (4) | Miriam Estrin and John Ewbank | Shortz |
Aug 14, 2016 | Diagramless | 44D | One of five in the line "The lady doth protest too much, methinks" | Sam Ezersky | Shortz |
May 6, 2007 | Diagramless | 54D | Metrical foot | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Dec 18, 2005 | Diagramless | 56D | One foot | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
70 results for IAMB from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Jan 31, 1993 | 45A | Foot for Frost | Wilson McBeath | Maleska |
Sat Aug 15, 1992 | 16A | Foot for Frost | Ronald C. Hirschfeld | Maleska |
Sun Oct 20, 1991 | 101D | Two-syllable foot | Calista Luminati | Maleska |
Mon Nov 19, 1990 | 57D | Metric foot | Reginald L. Johnson | Maleska |
Sat Dec 16, 1989 | 10A | Frost's foot? | Betty Jane Cometa | Maleska |
Sat Sep 19, 1987 | 43A | Short-long foot | Charles J. Matonti | Maleska |
Thu Nov 14, 1985 | 28A | Poet's foot | William Canine | Maleska |
Sat Jul 27, 1985 | 19A | Poet's foot | Patterson Pepple | Maleska |
Tue Dec 4, 1984 | 11D | Metrical foot | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Sat Jun 23, 1984 | 6D | Poet's foot | I. Judah Koolyk | Maleska |
Sat Jun 16, 1984 | 59A | Metrical foot | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Thu May 26, 1983 | 24A | Metrical foot | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Tue Aug 24, 1982 | 51D | Metrical foot | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Mon May 3, 1982 | 11D | Metrical foot | Teresa Forestall | Maleska |
Fri Oct 16, 1981 | 20D | Metrical foot | William Canine | Maleska |
Fri Oct 24, 1980 | 4D | Metrical foot | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Sat Dec 22, 1979 | 5A | Verse unit | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Tue Nov 20, 1979 | 50D | Verse unit | Charles Engler | Maleska |
Mon Jul 17, 1978 | 34A | Metrical foot | Hal R. Hollinger | Maleska |
Tue Mar 1, 1977 | 35A | Verse unit | Chet Currier | Maleska |
Tue Feb 8, 1977 | 47D | Poetic foot | George Raventos | Weng |
Sat Jan 22, 1977 | 9A | Metrical foot | Bert Beaman | Weng |
Thu Sep 9, 1976 | 33D | Two-syllable foot | George Raventos | Weng |
Tue Jun 8, 1976 | 10D | Metrical foot | Bert Beaman | Weng |
Tue Mar 23, 1976 | 28A | Metrical foot | Martin Bryan | Weng |
Wed Dec 24, 1975 | 28A | Metrical foot | Will Shortz | Weng |
Wed Jun 4, 1975 | 34D | Metrical foot | Sara V. Tuckerman | Weng |
Mon Mar 10, 1975 | 39D | Metrical foot | Dorothy N. Davis | Weng |
Thu Jun 13, 1974 | 34A | Poetic foot | Elio Desiderio | Weng |
Wed Jul 5, 1972 | 57A | Metrical foot | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Apr 6, 1972 | 27D | Metrical foot | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Nov 22, 1971 | 45A | Bard's foot | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jul 26, 1970 | 27D | Metrical foot | Adelyn Lewis | Weng |
Sat Jun 6, 1970 | 49A | Poetic foot | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Mar 1, 1970 | 73A | Metrical foot | A. J. Santora | Weng |
Thu Dec 11, 1969 | 62A | Poetic foot. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Feb 18, 1969 | 30D | Metric foot. | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Dec 25, 1968 | 52D | Poetic foot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 10, 1968 | 22A | Metrical foot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Aug 17, 1968 | 56A | Poetic foot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon May 27, 1968 | 12D | Metrical foot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 31, 1968 | 1D | Metrical foot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Mar 10, 1967 | 58A | Poet's measure. | Louis Sabin | Farrar |
Mon Dec 5, 1966 | 19A | Metric foot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jul 18, 1966 | 31A | Metrical foot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Feb 7, 1966 | 32D | Metrical foot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Nov 25, 1965 | 56D | Metric foot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Mar 3, 1965 | 1D | Metrical foot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 10, 1965 | 36D | Metrical foot. | Will Weng | Farrar |
Mon Sep 7, 1964 | 17A | Metrical foot of two syllables. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Apr 29, 1964 | 48D | Metrical foot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 15, 1964 | 36A | Metrical foot. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Tue Jan 1, 1963 | 54D | Relative of a trochee. | Brice Metcalfe | Farrar |
Sun Jan 21, 1962 | 115A | Poetic foot. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Thu Nov 9, 1961 | 64A | Metric foot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Apr 15, 1961 | 1A | Metrical foot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 11, 1960 | 105A | Prosodic foot. | Tom Mixon | Farrar |
Sat Nov 26, 1960 | 42D | Metric foot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Apr 1, 1960 | 64A | Poetic foot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 6, 1960 | 36D | Verse foot. | Spiro K. Kostof | Farrar |
Fri Feb 19, 1960 | 25D | Metrical foot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jun 2, 1958 | 22A | Metrical foot. | Bernice Gordon | Farrar |
Sun Jul 28, 1957 | 66D | Metrical foot. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Tue May 7, 1957 | 26D | Poetic foot. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Thu Mar 28, 1957 | 24A | Poetic foot. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Thu Oct 18, 1956 | 29A | Poetic measure. | Louis Sabin | Farrar |
Mon Nov 2, 1953 | 28A | Metrical foot of two syllables. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sat Jan 17, 1953 | 28A | Short-long foot in verse. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Mon Nov 17, 1952 | 49A | Poetic foot of two syllables. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 3, 1952 | 94D | Poetic foot. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |