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143 total results for OCTA( score: 25 )
51 results for OCTA from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Feb 15, 2022 | 47A | Two times quadri- | Claire Rimkus | Shortz |
Mon Oct 25, 2021 | 28D | Twice tetra- (7) | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
Fri Aug 20, 2021 | 2D | Half of hexadeca- | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Sun Jan 31, 2021 | 114D | Multiple of tetra- | Jim Hilger | Shortz |
Sun Jun 21, 2020 | 73D | Prefix with -gon (6) | Byron and Harrison Walden | Shortz |
Wed Nov 28, 2018 | 45A | Numerical prefix (16) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Fri Oct 12, 2018 | 14A | Numerical prefix (16) | Erik Agard and Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Sun Oct 7, 2018 | 26A | Eight: Prefix (8) | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Sun Sep 2, 2018 | 88A | Geometric prefix | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Sun Jul 15, 2018 | 53D | Twice tetra- (7) | Sam Ezersky and Byron Walden | Shortz |
Sun Jun 3, 2018 | 86D | Numerical prefix (16) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Thu May 31, 2018 | 50D | Twice tetra- (7) | Dominick Talvacchio | Shortz |
Sun May 13, 2018 | 31A | Numerical prefix (16) | Neville Fogarty and Erik Agard | Shortz |
Sun Oct 30, 2016 | 5A | Numerical prefix (16) | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Sun Jan 31, 2016 | 83A | Numerical prefix (16) | Yaakov Bendavid | Shortz |
Wed Sep 3, 2014 | 31A | Twice tetra- (7) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Sun Apr 27, 2014 | 39D | Twice tetra- (7) | John Lampkin | Shortz |
Thu Oct 17, 2013 | 53D | Numerical prefix (16) | Gary J. Whitehead | Shortz |
Sun Sep 8, 2013 | 51D | Twice tetra- (7) | Pete Muller and Sue Keefer | Shortz |
Sat Feb 2, 2013 | 29A | Numerical prefix (16) | Gareth Bain | Shortz |
Sun Oct 16, 2011 | 101A | Prefix with -gon (6) | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Mon Jul 18, 2011 | 55D | Eight: Prefix (8) | Kevin Donovan | Shortz |
Sun Jul 10, 2011 | 5D | Numerical prefix (16) | Ben Pall and David Kahn | Shortz |
Tue Mar 29, 2011 | 16A | Two times tetra- | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Sun Jan 2, 2011 | 69D | Numerical prefix (16) | David Levinson Wilk | Shortz |
Sat Jun 26, 2010 | 5D | Prefix with -valent | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
Mon Apr 12, 2010 | 56A | Quadri- times two | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Tue Feb 16, 2010 | 15A | Tetra- doubled | Paul Hunsberger | Shortz |
Mon Sep 14, 2009 | 7D | Eight: Prefix (8) | Bernice Gordon | Shortz |
Sun Jun 21, 2009 | 74D | Eight: Prefix (8) | Matt Ginsberg and Pete Muller | Shortz |
Tue Jan 20, 2009 | 10A | Eight: Prefix (8) | Tim Wescott | Shortz |
Wed Jan 14, 2009 | 1D | Prefix with -gon (6) | Oliver Hill | Shortz |
Sun Nov 9, 2008 | 104D | Numerical prefix (16) | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Sun May 11, 2008 | 103A | Numerical prefix (16) | Tony Orbach and Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Fri Sep 21, 2007 | 50D | Prefix with -hedron (3) | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Wed Jul 11, 2007 | 41A | Prefix with -gon (6) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Tue May 15, 2007 | 35D | Eight: Prefix (8) | John Halverson | Shortz |
Fri Sep 23, 2005 | 31A | Numerical prefix (16) | Levi Denham | Shortz |
Tue Feb 24, 2004 | 57D | Eight: Prefix (8) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sat Jan 3, 2004 | 52D | Numerical prefix (16) | James M. and James C. Jenista | Shortz |
Thu Dec 25, 2003 | 47A | Prefix with meter | John Underwood | Shortz |
Wed Aug 13, 2003 | 12D | Prefix with -gon (6) | Charles E. Gersch | Shortz |
Sun Dec 16, 2001 | 75A | Prefix with -hedron (3) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Wed Jun 30, 1999 | 14A | Twice tetra- (7) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Jan 31, 1999 | 31A | Penta plus three | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Jan 10, 1999 | 87D | Numerical prefix (16) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Wed Jul 1, 1998 | 46D | Prefix with -gon (6) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Wed May 20, 1998 | 16A | Septi- plus one | Frederick T. Buhler | Shortz |
Wed Apr 9, 1997 | 19A | Prefix with -hedron (3) | Norman S. Wizer | Shortz |
Thu Nov 23, 1995 | 36A | Numerical prefix (16) | Dorothy Elliott | Shortz |
Tue Apr 4, 1995 | 27D | Eight: Prefix (8) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
2 results for OCTA from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Oct 23, 2016 | Diagramless | 25A | Tetra- times two | Mary Lou Guizzo and David Steinberg | Shortz |
Oct 12, 2003 | Diagramless | 43D | Eight: Prefix | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
90 results for OCTA from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sat Feb 27, 1993 | 31D | Eight: Comb. form | Bryant White | Maleska |
Fri Feb 26, 1993 | 52D | Kind of chord or meter | Ronald C. Hirschfeld | Maleska |
Sat Dec 26, 1992 | 56A | Eight: Prefix | Manny Nosowsky | Maleska |
Sun Jan 26, 1992 | 96A | Eight: Comb. form | Cathy Millhauser | Maleska |
Wed Jan 15, 1992 | 55D | One more than septi- | Wayne Hall-Eastman | Maleska |
Sat Jan 11, 1992 | 22D | Numerical comb. form | Bryant White | Maleska |
Mon Nov 11, 1991 | 50D | Eight: Comb. form | Wilson McBeath | Maleska |
Wed Apr 24, 1991 | 7D | Numerical prefix | Charles E. Gersch | Maleska |
Sun May 20, 1990 | 123A | Prefix with chord or meter | John Russell | Maleska |
Sun Mar 11, 1990 | 99A | Prefix with chord or meter | Robert H. Wolfe | Maleska |
Sun May 21, 1989 | 100D | Prefix with chord or meter | Thomas W. Underhill | Maleska |
Mon Oct 24, 1988 | 18A | Eight: Comb. form | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Mon Dec 21, 1987 | 6D | Prefix with chord | Fred Toole | Maleska |
Wed Oct 28, 1987 | 50D | Prefix with chord | Ernie Furtado | Maleska |
Tue Sep 22, 1987 | 54D | Prefix with chord or meter | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Thu Jan 29, 1987 | 50A | Numeric prefix | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Sun Dec 21, 1986 | 105A | Eight: Comb. form | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Sat May 31, 1986 | 6A | Prefix with chord or meter | Patterson Pepple | Maleska |
Fri Apr 11, 1986 | 29D | Numerical prefix | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Wed Jun 5, 1985 | 36D | Prefix denoting eight | Jesse Roarke | Maleska |
Sat Sep 17, 1983 | 31A | Prefix with chord or meter | Hickmott | Maleska |
Sun Jun 5, 1983 | 21A | Kind of chord | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Sun Jul 11, 1982 | 39D | Numerical prefix | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Wed Jun 30, 1982 | 30D | Eight: Prefix | Wittes | Maleska |
Wed Aug 26, 1981 | 49D | Eight: Comb. form | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Wed Jun 24, 1981 | 38D | Prefix for chord or meter | Jones | Maleska |
Thu Apr 10, 1980 | 1A | Eight: Prefix | Ruth N. Schultz | Maleska |
Sat Mar 1, 1980 | 19A | Numerical prefix | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sat Jan 12, 1980 | 44D | Numerical prefix | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sun Dec 16, 1979 | 107A | Prefix with chord or meter | Michael Priestley | Maleska |
Tue Dec 4, 1979 | 52D | Prefix for eight | Daughdrille | Maleska |
Thu Jan 18, 1979 | 10A | Prefix with chord | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sun Jul 23, 1978 | 35D | Numerical prefix | Jack L. Steinhardt | Maleska |
Fri May 26, 1978 | 35D | Eight: Comb. form | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Sun May 14, 1978 | 88A | Prefix for chord | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Mon Apr 3, 1978 | 55D | Eight: Prefix | Samuel K. Fliegner | Maleska |
Sun Feb 12, 1978 | 118A | Numerical prefix | Jordan S. Lasher | Maleska |
Sun Aug 22, 1976 | 21D | Eight: Prefix | DeWitt Anderson | Weng |
Tue May 11, 1976 | 18A | Numerical prefix | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Tue Oct 15, 1974 | 15A | Numerical prefix | Manny Miller | Weng |
Sun Sep 15, 1974 | 78D | Eight: Prefix | Threba Johnson | Weng |
Fri Jun 7, 1974 | 8D | Eight: Prefix | Mike O'Neill | Weng |
Tue Aug 28, 1973 | 64A | Eight: Prefix | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Apr 27, 1973 | 17A | Numerical prefix | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Apr 18, 1973 | 52A | Eight: Prefix | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Apr 11, 1973 | 27D | Eight: Prefix | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jul 11, 1972 | 52D | Numerical prefix | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jun 26, 1972 | 2D | Eight: Prefix | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Apr 24, 1972 | 49D | Numerical prefix | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Dec 8, 1971 | 46D | Eight: Prefix | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Sep 22, 1971 | 12D | Numerical prefix | Mel Taub | Weng |
Mon Jul 19, 1971 | 26D | Numerical prefix | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Dec 9, 1969 | 47D | Prefix for eight. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jul 21, 1969 | 1A | Numerical prefix. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Mar 25, 1969 | 49D | Numerical prefix. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Dec 8, 1968 | 112D | Numerical prefix | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Tue Jun 11, 1968 | 56D | Numerical prefix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat May 25, 1968 | 29D | Numerical prefix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Mar 27, 1968 | 34D | Numerical prefix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Dec 9, 1967 | 10A | Numerical prefix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jun 6, 1967 | 57D | Numerical prefix. | Dorothea Bauer | Farrar |
Sat Jan 14, 1967 | 17A | Numerical prefix. | Manny Miller | Farrar |
Tue Nov 15, 1966 | 44A | Numerical prefix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 4, 1966 | 35A | Numerical prefix. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Mon Aug 1, 1966 | 25D | Numerical prefix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Feb 7, 1966 | 34D | Numerical prefix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jan 14, 1966 | 1D | Numerical prefix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jun 10, 1965 | 64A | Eight: Prefix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 2, 1964 | 18D | Eight: Prefix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon May 4, 1964 | 10A | Numerical prefix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 5, 1964 | 96D | Numerical prefix. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Wed Nov 27, 1963 | 34A | Numerical prefix. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Sat Sep 14, 1963 | 36A | Numerical prefix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 15, 1963 | 20D | Numerical prefix. | Jay Sheldon | Farrar |
Fri Jul 20, 1962 | 37D | Eight: Prefix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jun 25, 1962 | 36D | Eight: Prefix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Apr 20, 1962 | 58D | Eight: Prefix. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Sat Dec 9, 1961 | 58D | Eight: Prefix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jul 10, 1961 | 10A | Eight: Comb. form. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Nov 5, 1959 | 44A | Eight: Comb. form. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 28, 1958 | 64A | Eight: Prefix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Dec 13, 1957 | 23D | Eight: Comb. form. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Nov 4, 1957 | 34D | Eight: Prefix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Mar 28, 1957 | 51D | Eight: Comb.form. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Sat Nov 5, 1955 | 32A | Eight: Prefix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Aug 7, 1954 | 53D | Numerical combining form. | Israel Gitter | Farrar |
Tue Apr 6, 1954 | 50A | Eight: Comb. form. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Wed Oct 14, 1953 | 14A | Combining form for a number. | Roberta Morse | Farrar |
Fri Sep 26, 1952 | 17A | Eight: Comb. form. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 5, 1944 | 99D | Eight: Prefix. | Elizabeth Patterson | Farrar |