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81 total results for NESTOR( score: 50 )
11 results for NESTOR from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Nov 4, 2015 | 44D | Trojan War sage (2) | Ruth Bloomfield Margolin | Shortz |
Sat Apr 2, 2011 | 46D | Sage | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
Wed Oct 14, 2009 | 24A | Wise old Greek | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sun Feb 15, 2009 | 12D | Counselor to the Greeks at Troy (2) | Jim Leeds | Shortz |
Sun Jul 23, 2006 | 12D | Trojan War sage (2) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Thu Nov 7, 2002 | 14D | Counselor to the Greeks at Troy (2) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sat Jun 13, 1998 | 3D | Trojan War figure (2) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sun Aug 10, 1997 | 44A | Trojan War figure (2) | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Sun Apr 27, 1997 | 8D | Counselor at Troy | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Fri Nov 17, 1995 | 45D | Ancient wise man | Fran & Lou Sabin | Shortz |
Sat Aug 27, 1994 | 21D | Adviser of the Greeks at Troy | Joy L. Wouk | Shortz |
4 results for NESTOR from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Feb 11, 2024 | Acrostic | O | Elderly warrior in the "Iliad" and "Odyssey" | David Balton & Jane Stewart | Shortz |
Jul 23, 2017 | Acrostic | U | Giver of advice at Troy | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
May 6, 2001 | Acrostic | S | Wise old hero at Troy | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Jul 25, 1999 | Panda | 66A | No rest for wise guy | Mel Taub | Shortz |
66 results for NESTOR from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Nov 10, 1993 | 72A | Legendary mentor | Robert Herrig | Taub |
Sun Jan 3, 1993 | 64A | Wise old man | Jim Page | Maleska |
Sun Aug 16, 1992 | 26D | Wise man | Irene Smullyan | Maleska |
Sat May 2, 1992 | 48D | Wise man of the "Iliad" | Jesse Roarke | Maleska |
Tue Oct 29, 1991 | 58A | Wise old Greek | William Canine | Maleska |
Sat Oct 19, 1991 | 47D | Oldest Greek in the Trojan War | Kevin Boyle | Maleska |
Mon Jan 7, 1991 | 9D | Wise old man | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Sun Dec 31, 1989 | 76D | Sage of Greek myth | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Sat May 21, 1988 | 27A | Grand old man | Jesse Roarke | Maleska |
Sun Jan 26, 1986 | 116A | Patriarch | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Tue Jan 14, 1986 | 47D | Wise old man | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Tue Jul 24, 1984 | 47D | Wise Greek | Johnson | Maleska |
Wed Apr 11, 1984 | 18D | Wise old Greek | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Fri Feb 24, 1984 | 4D | King of Pylos | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Fri Nov 25, 1983 | 13D | Wise Greek | Joan Whitman | Maleska |
Sun Jun 12, 1983 | 75A | Patriarch | Warren W. Reich | Maleska |
Sat Nov 28, 1981 | 9D | King who counseled Agamemnon | George P. Sphicas | Maleska |
Sun Aug 16, 1981 | 58A | Wise counselor | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Fri Dec 7, 1979 | 4D | Wise old Greek | Jordan S. Lasher | Maleska |
Sun Nov 18, 1979 | 138A | Wise elder | William J. Yskamp | Maleska |
Sat May 1, 1976 | 49D | Wise counselor | Dorothea Shipp | Weng |
Tue Oct 7, 1975 | 35A | Wise elder | Ann Jenkins | Weng |
Sat Feb 1, 1975 | 5D | Elder counselor | Alice H. Kaufman | Weng |
Sun Mar 10, 1974 | 151A | Man of wisdom | A. J. Santora | Weng |
Fri Dec 7, 1973 | 54A | Wise old man | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Oct 15, 1972 | 57D | Wise counselor | David A. Murray | Weng |
Sun Sep 3, 1972 | 30D | Wise one | Jack Rosenthal | Weng |
Wed May 17, 1972 | 47D | Wise Greek | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Aug 28, 1971 | 35A | Wise old man | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jun 1, 1971 | 51D | Wise old man | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Aug 31, 1970 | 47A | Wise man | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jul 29, 1968 | 9D | Greek counselor at Troy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 7, 1968 | 69A | Man of wisdom. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Sun Jun 18, 1967 | 86D | Wise one. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Sun Apr 9, 1967 | 38A | Sage. | William A. Lewis, Jr. | Farrar |
Sun Oct 27, 1963 | 31D | Sage. | A. H. Drummond Jr. | Farrar |
Wed Sep 4, 1963 | 15D | Man of wisdom. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Aug 24, 1963 | 45D | Legendary Greek king. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jul 16, 1963 | 31A | Wise king of Pylos. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Dec 17, 1962 | 50A | Greek in the Trojan War | Eileen Lexau | Farrar |
Sat Sep 8, 1962 | 54A | Wise old man. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 22, 1962 | 102A | Sage. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Jun 4, 1961 | 41A | King of Pylos. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Tue May 23, 1961 | 42D | Counselor. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Mar 1, 1961 | 48D | Aged chieftain at siege of Troy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jun 30, 1960 | 63A | Wise old man. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 17, 1960 | 100D | Wise old King of Pylos. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Jul 5, 1959 | 26A | One of the Argonauts. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Sat Aug 3, 1957 | 48D | Wise old man. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Tue Jan 15, 1957 | 47A | Role in "Troilus and Cressida." | Mel Taub | Farrar |
Sat Sep 8, 1956 | 32D | Wise man. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Thu Jun 28, 1956 | 13D | One of the Greeks at Troy. | Mel Taub | Farrar |
Sun May 27, 1956 | 50A | Sage. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sun Jan 8, 1956 | 113A | Wise man. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Tue Sep 22, 1953 | 47A | Wise old counselor. | Bernice Gordon | Farrar |
Sun Jun 21, 1953 | 20D | Wise old man. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun May 4, 1952 | 53D | Counselor of the Greeks at Troy. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |
Tue Jan 22, 1952 | 20A | Eldest Greek in the Trojan War. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 9, 1952 | 32A | Cordell Hull, for instance. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 20, 1949 | 78A | Oldest and wisest man. | Alberta N. Burton | Farrar |
Sun Jul 18, 1948 | 140A | Wise-counseling king of Pylos. | Thomas Jackson | Farrar |
Sun Dec 8, 1946 | 7D | Royal personage in Iliad and Odyssey. | Katherine McKenna | Farrar |
Sun Aug 5, 1945 | 93D | King of Pylos. | Lester Keene | Farrar |
Sun Mar 5, 1944 | 109A | Oldest and wisest member. | Waldo Ranson | Farrar |
Sun Dec 19, 1943 | 7D | Sage old Greek. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Apr 5, 1942 | 7D | Wisest man. | J. C. Doesburg | Farrar |
Anagrams: | SNOTER, STORNE, STRONE, TRESON, RONTES, NOSTER, RESTON, TENSOR, TENORS, STERNO, NOTRES, TONERS, STONER, NOTERS, NORTES, TRONES, ROSTEN, NOREST |