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106 total results for OPTIC( score: 50 )
57 results for OPTIC from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Thu Sep 26, 2024 | 27D | Related to vision | Jesse Guzman | Fagliano |
Sun Apr 28, 2024 | 12D | ___ chiasm, section at the lower front part of the brain | Mike Ellison | Fagliano |
Tue Dec 5, 2023 | 19D | Fiber-___ cable (4) | Nate Cardin | Shortz |
Tue Apr 11, 2023 | 23D | That's some nerve! | Taylor Johnson and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu Dec 15, 2022 | 7D | ___ nerve (6) | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Sun Jun 5, 2022 | 80D | Fiber-____ | Christina Iverson and Katie Hale | Shortz |
Tue Apr 27, 2021 | 24D | ___ fiber | Jeff McDermott | Shortz |
Sat Apr 18, 2020 | 9D | Part of FiOS (2) | Ryan McCarty | Shortz |
Fri Oct 25, 2019 | 35A | Some nerve? (7) | John Guzzetta | Shortz |
Tue Oct 15, 2019 | 37D | Of the eyes (2) | Julie Bérubé | Shortz |
Sat Sep 15, 2018 | 27D | The "o" of Verizon's Fios | David Liben-Nowell | Shortz |
Mon Sep 18, 2017 | 17A | ___ nerve (retina attachment) | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Thu Jun 11, 2015 | 11D | Vision-related (4) | Lewis E. Rothlein | Shortz |
Wed May 20, 2015 | 56D | ___ disc (blind spot) | Jacob Stulberg | Shortz |
Sun Apr 12, 2015 | 73D | ___ nerve (6) | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu Apr 9, 2015 | 6D | Part of FiOS (2) | Jacob Stulberg | Shortz |
Mon Dec 1, 2014 | 1A | Sight-related (3) | John Guzzetta | Shortz |
Sat Sep 20, 2014 | 30A | Some nerve! (7) | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Sun Mar 9, 2014 | 54D | Lens | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Tue Mar 26, 2013 | 35D | Vision-related (4) | Samuel A. Donaldson and Doug Peterson | Shortz |
Sun Feb 12, 2012 | 17A | Some nerve (7) | Kurt Mueller | Shortz |
Sun Dec 18, 2011 | 36D | Kind of disc | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Tue Mar 30, 2010 | 8D | Eye-related (3) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Thu Jan 21, 2010 | 32A | Microscope part | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue Jan 6, 2009 | 1A | Fiber-___ cable (4) | John Greenman | Shortz |
Tue Nov 11, 2008 | 52D | ___ nerve (6) | Nancy Salomon and Larry Shearer | Shortz |
Sat Sep 27, 2008 | 10D | ___ disk (blind spot) | Karen M. Tracey | Shortz |
Mon Jul 28, 2008 | 57D | ___ nerve (6) | Roger Baiocchi | Shortz |
Sun Mar 2, 2008 | 100A | ___ nerve (6) | Patrick Blindauer and Tony Orbach | Shortz |
Mon Nov 19, 2007 | 46D | Eye-related (3) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Tue Jul 31, 2007 | 41D | Fiber-___ cable (4) | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Tue Aug 29, 2006 | 47A | Vision-related (4) | David Pringle | Shortz |
Sun Jul 16, 2006 | 42D | Some nerve (7) | Ashish Vengsarkar | Shortz |
Sun Nov 21, 2004 | 31D | Sight-related (3) | Kumar Balani | Shortz |
Mon Jun 28, 2004 | 38A | Vision-related (4) | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Wed Jul 2, 2003 | 11D | Microscope lens | Barbara Olson | Shortz |
Mon Apr 14, 2003 | 21D | Of the eye (2) | Janet R. Bender | Shortz |
Tue Mar 11, 2003 | 5A | Fiber-___ cable (4) | Janice M. Putney | Shortz |
Mon Dec 16, 2002 | 27A | Sight-related (3) | Jim Hyres | Shortz |
Thu Apr 25, 2002 | 32D | Some nerve (7) | Lois Sidway | Shortz |
Mon May 28, 2001 | 22D | Eye-related (3) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Mon Dec 13, 1999 | 29D | Kind of nerve (6) | Dave and Diane Epperson | Shortz |
Sun Jun 6, 1999 | 104D | Instrument lens | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Mon Mar 1, 1999 | 21D | Some nerve (7) | Ed Early | Shortz |
Wed Feb 24, 1999 | 20A | Kind of nerve (6) | Mark Elliot Skolsky | Shortz |
Mon Jul 6, 1998 | 38D | Kind of nerve (6) | Sheldon Benardo | Shortz |
Fri Dec 5, 1997 | 24A | Eye doctor's lens | Craig Kasper and Dave Tuller | Shortz |
Thu Oct 30, 1997 | 5A | Some nerve (7) | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Thu Apr 10, 1997 | 47D | Instrument's lens | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Wed Mar 26, 1997 | 29D | Kind of nerve (6) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sun Mar 16, 1997 | 100D | ___ nerve (6) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Mon Dec 16, 1996 | 22D | Of the eye (2) | S. Spadaccini | Shortz |
Tue Sep 24, 1996 | 6A | Kind of nerve (6) | S. Spadaccini | Shortz |
Wed Apr 24, 1996 | 55A | Kind of nerve (6) | G. Dean | Shortz |
Mon Sep 19, 1994 | 73A | Of the eyes (2) | Wayne Robert Williams | Shortz |
Sat Jun 4, 1994 | 51A | Second cranial nerve | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Wed Nov 24, 1993 | 30D | The eye | Nancy S. Ross | Shortz |
49 results for OPTIC from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Dec 6, 1992 | 78A | Some nerve you've got | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Tue Mar 24, 1992 | 32D | Of vision | Robert Zimmerman | Maleska |
Thu Jul 25, 1991 | 40D | Relating to vision | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Fri Dec 14, 1990 | 39D | Vision-related | Eileen Lexau | Maleska |
Sun Mar 18, 1990 | 85A | Eye nerve | Charles M. Deber | Maleska |
Mon Dec 18, 1989 | 31A | Of the eye | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Tue Oct 24, 1989 | 5A | Pertaining to sight | William Baxley | Maleska |
Thu Jul 13, 1989 | 42A | Relating to vision | Thomas W. Schier | Maleska |
Tue Oct 4, 1988 | 18A | Of the eye | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Wed Aug 17, 1988 | 14A | Of sight | Gloria Evans | Maleska |
Mon Jul 4, 1988 | 1D | Kind of nerve | William S. McIlrath | Maleska |
Sun May 1, 1988 | 87D | Of the eye | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Sun Jul 27, 1986 | 7D | Kind of nerve or axis | Jeanne Wilson | Maleska |
Tue Feb 11, 1986 | 28D | Kind of nerve | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Sat Oct 26, 1985 | 28D | Kind of nerve | Jeffrey A. Mercer | Maleska |
Tue Jul 9, 1985 | 21D | Of the eye | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Sat Apr 13, 1985 | 33D | Kind of nerve | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Tue Sep 11, 1984 | 38D | Of the eye | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Wed May 2, 1984 | 1D | Visual | Worthing | Maleska |
Thu Dec 22, 1983 | 59A | Kind of nerve | Janis Heller | Maleska |
Mon Jun 29, 1981 | 30D | Of the eye | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Thu May 28, 1981 | 53D | Visual | Jim Modney | Maleska |
Wed Aug 20, 1980 | 24A | Of the eye | I. Judah Koolyk | Maleska |
Sun Oct 21, 1979 | 94D | Of vision | David J. Pohl and John M. Samson | Maleska |
Fri Nov 10, 1978 | 15A | Visual | Jordan S. Lasher | Maleska |
Mon Jul 10, 1978 | 39D | Type of nerve | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Mon Mar 5, 1973 | 56D | Nerve of vision | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jan 19, 1973 | 28D | Visual | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Mar 30, 1972 | 15A | Kind of nerve or angle | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Sep 12, 1971 | 107D | Of sight | Guido N. Scarato | Weng |
Sun Jan 18, 1970 | 90A | Juvenile writer Oliver | Thomas W. Schier | Weng |
Wed Nov 20, 1968 | 35D | Pertaining to sight. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Nov 2, 1968 | 22D | Kind of nerve. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Oct 18, 1967 | 31D | Visual. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Thu Nov 25, 1965 | 1A | Humorous term for eye. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Oct 30, 1965 | 31D | Of vision. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Aug 30, 1965 | 14A | Of vision. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 8, 1964 | 23A | Of vision. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 8, 1964 | 88A | Of vision. | Barbara L. Golub | Farrar |
Sun Mar 1, 1964 | 56A | Of the eye. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Sat Sep 15, 1962 | 25A | Of sight. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jan 30, 1960 | 45D | Of the eye. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Sep 15, 1959 | 1A | Relating to the eye. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Apr 5, 1957 | 11D | Of the eyes. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Sun Jan 1, 1956 | 45D | Horatio Alger's rival. | W. S. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Tue May 20, 1952 | 20D | Contemporary of Horatio Alger. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 17, 1948 | 18A | Author of boys' books. | Louis Jenkins | Farrar |
Sun Oct 21, 1945 | 32A | William Taylor Adams. | Charles Cross | Farrar |
Sun Jun 6, 1943 | 121A | Ocular. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |