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76 total results for IFFY( score: 50 )

35 results for IFFY from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Dec 10, 2023	108D	Dicey	Zachary David Levy and Jeff Chen	Shortz
Mon May 15, 2023	52A	Questionable (4)	Tomas Spiers	Shortz
Fri Oct 28, 2022	45D	Dubious (2)	Will Nediger	Shortz
Thu Oct 27, 2022	23D	Highly debatable	Barbara Lin	Shortz
Thu Feb 25, 2021	55D	Uncertain (6)	Dylan Schiff	Shortz
Mon Sep 10, 2018	1D	Far from certain (2)	Jacob Stulberg	Shortz
Tue Aug 29, 2017	53D	Doubtful (3)	Adam G. Perl	Shortz
Tue Dec 15, 2015	46A	Not for sure	David Levinson Wilk	Shortz
Sun Oct 25, 2015	7D	Doubtful (3)	Bill Zais	Shortz
Sun Sep 13, 2015	1D	Borderline (2)	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Mon Mar 18, 2013	58D	Not definite	Daniel Landman	Shortz
Tue Aug 14, 2012	3D	Not certain at all	Ian Livengood	Shortz
Fri Apr 23, 2010	43A	Not settled	Brad Wilber	Shortz
Sun Jul 26, 2009	138D	Up in the air (3)	Kevin G. Der	Shortz
Tue Apr 8, 2008	68A	Touch-and-go	Dave Mackey	Shortz
Mon Jun 18, 2007	30D	Questionable (4)	Randall J. Hartman	Shortz
Sun Apr 29, 2007	46A	Not at all certain	Henry Hook	Shortz
Fri Aug 11, 2006	5A	Borderline (2)	Patrick Merrell	Shortz
Fri Apr 28, 2006	10A	Not solid	Eric Berlin	Shortz
Tue Jul 26, 2005	57D	In doubt (2)	Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Mon May 16, 2005	33D	Uncertain (6)	Marc J. Gameroff	Shortz
Tue Mar 11, 2003	53D	Far from certain (2)	Janice M. Putney	Shortz
Sun Jan 12, 2003	61A	Up in the air (3)	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Mon Dec 24, 2001	46A	Uncertain (6)	Nancy Salomon and Marjorie Berg	Shortz
Tue Jul 3, 2001	10A	Uncertain (6)	Randall J. Hartman	Shortz
Mon Jun 18, 2001	33D	In doubt (2)	Sherry O. Blackard	Shortz
Sat May 19, 2001	47D	Up in the air (3)	Dana Motley	Shortz
Tue Jun 15, 1999	10D	Uncertain (6)	Stephanie Spadaccini	Shortz
Tue Mar 23, 1999	58D	Conjectural	Nathaniel Weiss	Shortz
Sun Jun 15, 1997	127A	Less than solid	Karen Hodge	Shortz
Mon Apr 14, 1997	52D	Questionable (4)	Stephanie Spadaccini	Shortz
Thu Feb 8, 1996	29D	Doubtful (3)	Alex K. Justin	Shortz
Mon Jan 1, 1996	57D	Uncertain (6)	A. Klaus	Shortz
Tue Nov 1, 1994	33A	Dubious (2)	Christopher Page	Shortz
Fri Feb 25, 1994	53D	Questionable (4)	Bob Lubbers	Shortz

3 results for IFFY from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Oct 8, 2023	Acrostic	N	Opposite of certain	David Balton & Jane Stewart	Shortz
Sep 12, 2021	Acrostic	I	Not at all secure; questionable	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz
Feb 18, 2018	Acrostic	T	Up in the air; touch and go	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

38 results for IFFY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Apr 19, 1993	55D	Doubtful	Alex F. Black	Maleska
Sat Sep 1, 1990	54D	Uncertain	Ernst Theimer	Maleska
Fri Jul 27, 1990	25A	Questionable	Roger H. Courtney	Maleska
Mon Apr 23, 1990	55D	Uncertain	Lois Sidway	Maleska
Wed Jan 31, 1990	48D	Uncertain: Slang	Betty Jorgensen	Maleska
Wed Feb 18, 1987	25A	Doubtful	Kenneth Witte	Maleska
Fri May 3, 1985	10A	Uncertain	Michael J. Parris	Maleska
Wed Dec 14, 1983	39D	Problematical	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sun Aug 14, 1983	79D	Full of uncertainties	Peter Swift	Maleska
Thu Mar 17, 1983	8D	Not up for grabs	Charles Engler	Maleska
Thu Dec 23, 1982	1D	Uncertain	Joel D. Lafargue	Maleska
Sun Sep 21, 1980	75A	Not like a sure thing	Louis Baron	Maleska
Tue Feb 19, 1980	22D	Problematical	Pollard	Maleska
Wed Jan 2, 1980	7D	Uncertain	Mary Virginia Orna	Maleska
Sat Oct 27, 1979	55D	Doubtful	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Sun Apr 3, 1977	35A	Doubtful	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Thu Jan 6, 1977	3D	Doubtful	Harriet Gilson Rosenberg	Weng
Fri Jan 23, 1976	36D	Chancy	Sophie Fierman	Weng
Thu Jul 11, 1974	24A	Uncertain	Sara V. Tuckerman	Weng
Sun Jun 9, 1974	29A	Uncertain	Mel Rosen	Weng
Tue Apr 23, 1974	55D	Full of questions	Geraldine Von Maluski	Weng
Fri Jun 9, 1972	46A	Conditional	Unknown	Weng
Mon Jan 24, 1972	59A	Problematical	Unknown	Weng
Sun Aug 15, 1971	29A	Provisory	A. J. Santora	Weng
Sun May 16, 1971	108D	Problematical	Jack Rosenthal	Weng
Sun May 24, 1970	138D	Undecided	Threba Johnson	Weng
Sun Feb 12, 1967	103A	Conjectural: Colloq.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Mon Jan 30, 1967	43A	Doubtful: Colloq.	Rachel F. Baker	Farrar
Wed Mar 23, 1966	55D	Not certain: Colloq.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Mar 16, 1961	69A	Indefinite; doubtful: Colloq.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Sep 8, 1960	50D	Abounding in conditions or suppositions.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 1, 1959	15D	Contingent: Colloq.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Wed Jan 21, 1959	1A	Indefinite: Colloq.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Sun Aug 21, 1955	59D	Contingent: Colloq.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Tue Nov 30, 1954	1A	Rather uncertain (used by F. D. R.).	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jul 30, 1954	19A	Uncertain: Colloq.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sat Apr 4, 1953	45A	F. D. R.'s reply to some questions.	Israel Gitter	Farrar
Fri May 23, 1952	6A	Indefinite or doubtful, as used by F. D. R.	Unknown	Farrar

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