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113 total results for NIX( score: 50 )
58 results for NIX from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Sep 29, 2024 | 55A | Scrub | Joe Deeney | Fagliano |
Wed May 22, 2024 | 32D | Get rid of | Martin Schneider | Fagliano |
Sat Mar 9, 2024 | 59D | Shoot down (5) | John Guzzetta | Shortz |
Sat Oct 7, 2023 | 31D | "Forget about it!" | Alex Vratsanos | Shortz |
Sun Mar 19, 2023 | 88D | Cancel (4) | Robert Ryan | Shortz |
Tue Mar 7, 2023 | 74A | Put an end to | Enrique Henestroza Anguiano and Matthew Stock | Shortz |
Sun Jan 2, 2022 | 36A | Veto (12) | Paolo Pasco | Shortz |
Sun Jul 26, 2020 | 121D | Word often spoken in pig Latin | Trenton Charlson | Shortz |
Sun Mar 29, 2020 | 52D | Strike out | Ricky Cruz | Shortz |
Fri Mar 13, 2020 | 45D | Put the kibosh on (5) | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Sun Sep 8, 2019 | 119D | Shoot down (5) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Thu Jun 13, 2019 | 60D | Shoot down (5) | Michael Blake and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu Jan 31, 2019 | 41A | Cancel (4) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Tue Nov 13, 2018 | 49A | Overrule (5) | John Ciolfi | Shortz |
Wed Oct 17, 2018 | 18A | Cancel (4) | Patrick Blindauer and Tony Orbach | Shortz |
Wed May 30, 2018 | 46A | Turn down (4) | Sande Milton and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Tue Jan 9, 2018 | 62D | Put the kibosh on (5) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Thu Jan 26, 2017 | 51A | Reject | Hal Moore | Shortz |
Mon Oct 10, 2016 | 65D | Veto (12) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Tue Sep 20, 2016 | 63D | Kill, as an idea | Tracy Bennett | Shortz |
Sun Feb 14, 2016 | 107A | Overrule (5) | Mary Lou Guizzo | Shortz |
Mon Oct 28, 2013 | 26D | Veto (12) | Ed Sessa | Shortz |
Sun May 12, 2013 | 107D | Turn down (4) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Wed Feb 29, 2012 | 34A | Cancel (4) | Kevan Choset | Shortz |
Wed Jan 4, 2012 | 19D | Invalidate | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Thu Nov 10, 2011 | 2D | "Ain't gonna happen!" | Tim Croce | Shortz |
Fri Jul 15, 2011 | 37A | Word often pig-Latinized | Martin Ashwood-Smith and Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Sat Jul 9, 2011 | 54A | "Forget it!" | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Tue May 3, 2011 | 12D | Veto (12) | Kevan Choset | Shortz |
Fri Mar 4, 2011 | 33A | Turn down (4) | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Wed Feb 23, 2011 | 60A | "No dice!" | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Tue Feb 22, 2011 | 63D | Quash | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Tue Dec 21, 2010 | 61D | Give a thumbs-down | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Wed Mar 24, 2010 | 39D | Shoot down (5) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Sat Sep 5, 2009 | 28A | Veto (12) | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Thu Jun 18, 2009 | 40A | Veto (12) | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Sun Apr 19, 2009 | 70A | Overrule (5) | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Wed Jun 25, 2008 | 33D | Turn down (4) | Rob Cook | Shortz |
Sun Jan 20, 2008 | 94D | Put the kibosh on (5) | Natan Last | Shortz |
Mon Mar 26, 2007 | 58D | Veto (12) | Eric Fischer | Shortz |
Tue Nov 21, 2006 | 39D | Veto (12) | Stella Daily and Bruce Venzke | Shortz |
Sat Jul 23, 2005 | 52A | Shoot down (5) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Sun Apr 24, 2005 | 125D | Counterorder | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun Feb 27, 2005 | 104D | 2-Down, translated | Mike Torch | Shortz |
Sun Feb 20, 2000 | 108A | Put the kibosh on (5) | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Tue Feb 15, 2000 | 52D | Put the kibosh on (5) | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Fri Jun 25, 1999 | 60D | Eighty-six | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Thu Mar 25, 1999 | 38D | Rule out | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sat Dec 19, 1998 | 15A | Kill | Frank Longo and Dave Tuller | Shortz |
Sat Jun 27, 1998 | 30A | Overrule (5) | Alan Jay Weiss | Shortz |
Thu May 21, 1998 | 48A | Veto (12) | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Thu May 14, 1998 | 19A | Countermand | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Sun Jan 4, 1998 | 84D | Veto (12) | Mark Danna | Shortz |
Wed Nov 26, 1997 | 50A | Veto (12) | Nancy Schuster | Shortz |
Sun Oct 12, 1997 | 60A | Give thumbs down | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Tue Jun 25, 1996 | 9D | Veto (12) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Sat Nov 12, 1994 | 58D | Prohibit | Bryant White | Shortz |
Mon Aug 29, 1994 | 21D | Overrule (5) | Mary Derderian Brown | Shortz |
2 results for NIX from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Oct 15, 2000 | Diagramless | 37A | Cancel | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Nov 1, 1998 | Diagramless | 3D | Veto | Frank Longo | Shortz |
53 results for NIX from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Thu Oct 15, 1992 | 27D | Put the kibosh on | Norma Steinberg | Maleska |
Wed Oct 23, 1991 | 29A | Cousin of nope | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Sat Apr 13, 1991 | 12D | No way | S. E. Booker | Maleska |
Thu May 24, 1990 | 61D | Veto | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Sun Apr 22, 1990 | 70D | Nope | Maura B. Jacobson | Maleska |
Thu Feb 1, 1990 | 61D | Nope | Virginia L. Yates | Maleska |
Sun Sep 17, 1989 | 104D | Veto | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Thu Sep 29, 1988 | 59D | Nope | S. E. Wilkinson | Maleska |
Fri Aug 5, 1988 | 59D | Nope | Wilson McBeath | Maleska |
Sat Jul 11, 1987 | 36D | "Sticks ___ Hicks Pix" | Edward Bobb | Maleska |
Sun Jun 28, 1987 | 82A | No soap | Mary M. Murdoch | Maleska |
Sun Jun 14, 1987 | 70D | Slangy veto | Maura B. Jacobson | Maleska |
Tue Oct 14, 1986 | 50A | Turn thumbs down on | Judson G. Trent | Maleska |
Sun Mar 16, 1986 | 4D | Turn thumbs down | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Tue Jan 1, 1985 | 21A | Slangy refusal | Avery | Maleska |
Fri Apr 1, 1983 | 13D | Slangy turndown | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Fri Sep 11, 1981 | 59A | Nope | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sun Feb 3, 1980 | 88A | "No way!" | Henry Hook | Maleska |
Wed Aug 25, 1976 | 50A | No soap | Bert Beaman | Weng |
Fri May 16, 1975 | 35A | Nothing doing! | Violet Gale | Weng |
Sun Apr 6, 1975 | 106A | Nothing doing! | Anne Fox | Weng |
Sat Feb 15, 1975 | 36A | No dice! | Alice H. Kaufman | Weng |
Wed Sep 25, 1974 | 34D | Slangy turndown | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Tue Sep 24, 1974 | 54D | "Nothing doing!" | E. R. Galli | Weng |
Sat Sep 7, 1974 | 34D | "Nothing doing!" | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Sun Mar 10, 1974 | 141D | Nothing doing! | A. J. Santora | Weng |
Thu Aug 17, 1972 | 57D | Nothing doing! | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Dec 17, 1971 | 57D | No soap | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Aug 29, 1971 | 86D | No soap | John Willig | Weng |
Mon Nov 2, 1970 | 35D | Nothing doing! | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Apr 5, 1968 | 34A | Put the kibosh on. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Aug 15, 1967 | 6D | Slangy negative. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Sat Nov 6, 1965 | 28D | Slangy negative. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 18, 1965 | 82A | Nothing doing! | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Tue Feb 2, 1965 | 35A | Negative of sorts. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Oct 22, 1964 | 63D | Water sprite. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed May 27, 1964 | 36A | Water sprite. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Feb 20, 1963 | 59D | Water sprite. | Jay Sheldon | Farrar |
Mon Dec 17, 1962 | 61A | Water sprite | Eileen Lexau | Farrar |
Mon Jan 1, 1962 | 36A | Water sprite. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 30, 1961 | 115D | Water sprite. | Norma Schier | Farrar |
Fri May 12, 1961 | 37D | Water sprite. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Feb 11, 1961 | 45A | Water sprite in Germanic myth. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 21, 1960 | 35D | Water sprite. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Wed Jun 10, 1959 | 10D | No: Slang. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Nov 6, 1958 | 24A | Nothing doing: Slang. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sat May 31, 1958 | 42A | Slangy negative. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Apr 8, 1956 | 31A | Water sprite. | Charles Baron | Farrar |
Sun Mar 11, 1956 | 111D | No: Slang. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Mon Dec 14, 1953 | 33A | Slangy "no." | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Mar 15, 1951 | 32D | No: Slang. | Robert Hegler | Farrar |
Sun Aug 1, 1948 | 67A | No: Slang. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Jan 12, 1947 | 76D | I don't agree. | Louis Baron | Farrar |