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127 total results for PECAN( score: 50 )
49 results for PECAN from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Sep 24, 2024 | 43A | Pie variety whose pronunciation inspires debate | Kevin L. Shellito | Fagliano |
Mon May 6, 2024 | 28D | Pie nut (6) | Malaika Handa | Fagliano |
Sun Jan 14, 2024 | 68D | Praline ingredient (2) | John Kugelman | Shortz |
Fri Aug 18, 2023 | 58A | Kind of pie (2) | Kameron Austin Collins | Shortz |
Wed Feb 15, 2023 | 31A | Holiday pie flavor | Sean Ziebarth | Shortz |
Wed Jun 22, 2022 | 12D | Pie nut (6) | Kate Hawkins | Shortz |
Mon Feb 7, 2022 | 22A | Popular pie nut | Rebecca Goldstein | Shortz |
Tue Mar 30, 2021 | 2D | Pie nut (6) | Alex Rosen and Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Wed Mar 11, 2020 | 1A | Ingredient in many a sandie cookie | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Sun Apr 8, 2018 | 17D | Nut in pralines | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sat Dec 9, 2017 | 21A | Nut whose name has multiple pronunciations | Stu Ockman | Shortz |
Wed Oct 25, 2017 | 6D | Nut on a sticky bun | Jules P. Markey | Shortz |
Thu Aug 24, 2017 | 6D | Kind of pie (2) | Neil Patrick Harris and David Steinberg | Shortz |
Mon Jan 16, 2017 | 19A | Nut popular in ice cream | John Wrenholt | Shortz |
Sun Apr 10, 2016 | 13D | Butter ___ (ice cream flavor) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Fri Jan 29, 2016 | 21D | Tart flavor (2) | David Phillips | Shortz |
Fri Dec 4, 2015 | 31D | Praline ingredient (2) | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Wed Sep 9, 2015 | 27D | Sundae nut | Michael Hawkins | Shortz |
Sat Jun 20, 2015 | 18A | Common pie flavor | Kyle T. Dolan | Shortz |
Sun Oct 5, 2014 | 13D | TREE | Samuel A. Donaldson | Shortz |
Wed Jul 16, 2014 | 53D | Praline nut (3) | Daniel Raymon | Shortz |
Sat Mar 15, 2014 | 37A | Texas state tree (4) | Ed Sessa | Shortz |
Wed Mar 12, 2014 | 22A | Nut often found on a sticky bun | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Tue Jul 9, 2013 | 28A | Texas' state tree (4) | Kurt Krauss | Shortz |
Sat Jan 12, 2013 | 29A | Shortbread flavorer | Doug Peterson and Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Sat Dec 1, 2012 | 46D | Tough nut to crack | Joon Pahk | Shortz |
Sun Oct 16, 2011 | 96A | Popular pie flavor | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Sat Feb 19, 2011 | 35A | Kind of tart | Tim Croce | Shortz |
Fri Dec 10, 2010 | 17A | Tart flavor (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Wed Nov 10, 2010 | 49D | Praline nut (3) | Samuel A. Donaldson | Shortz |
Sun Jun 27, 2010 | 41A | Texas' state tree (4) | Michael J. Doran | Shortz |
Sun Dec 14, 2008 | 129D | State tree of Texas | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Mon Nov 17, 2008 | 8D | Ice cream nut | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Mon Apr 21, 2008 | 47D | Pie nut (6) | Janet R. Bender | Shortz |
Tue Feb 26, 2008 | 25D | Pie nut (6) | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Sun Dec 23, 2007 | 64D | Christmas cookie ingredient | Adam G. Perl | Shortz |
Mon Nov 27, 2006 | 46A | Pie nut (6) | Marlon R. Howell | Shortz |
Thu Jan 13, 2005 | 49D | Pie choice (4) | Robert Zimmerman | Shortz |
Tue Jun 1, 2004 | 51D | Praline nut (3) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Sun Oct 5, 2003 | 93D | Pie choice (4) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sat Jul 26, 2003 | 50A | Pie choice (4) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sat Nov 23, 2002 | 5D | Ice cream flavor (2) | Dana Motley | Shortz |
Thu Nov 21, 2002 | 22A | Popular pie ingredient | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Fri Feb 8, 2002 | 47D | Pie choice (4) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sat Aug 25, 2001 | 8D | Texas's state tree | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Sun Jul 22, 2001 | 75A | Ice cream flavor (2) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Aug 27, 2000 | 59A | Texas state tree (4) | Dana Motley | Shortz |
Mon Nov 7, 1994 | 6D | Nut for a nutcracker | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Sun Mar 6, 1994 | 92D | Popular pie variety | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
5 results for PECAN from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Oct 27, 2024 | Cryptic | 2D | Contents of frappe: candy, praline morsel (5) | Richard Silvestri | Fagliano |
Dec 24, 2023 | Panda | 48D | Pie ingredient in Cape Canaveral | Michael Lieberman | Shortz |
Oct 21, 2018 | Cryptic | 21D | Write about California nut (5) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Feb 28, 2016 | Diagramless | 58D | Praline nut | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Nov 24, 2002 | Cryptic | 6D | Cooked canape without a nut (5) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
73 results for PECAN from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Jul 12, 1993 | 25A | State tree of Tex. | James L. Beatty | Maleska |
Sat Jul 3, 1993 | 27D | Type of pie | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Wed Aug 26, 1992 | 31A | Praline ingredient | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sat Apr 25, 1992 | 8D | ___ pie | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Tue Nov 5, 1991 | 39A | Nut for pies | Michael A. Rampino | Maleska |
Wed Jan 9, 1991 | 34D | Large hickory | Melvin Kenworthy | Maleska |
Sun Nov 11, 1990 | 94A | State tree of Tex. | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Fri Apr 27, 1990 | 24D | Pie nut | Michael A. Rampino | Maleska |
Tue Mar 20, 1990 | 24D | Kind of pie | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Sat Dec 31, 1988 | 41D | Praline ingredient | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Fri Dec 23, 1988 | 5A | Praline component | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Thu Oct 6, 1988 | 44D | Southern nut | Jean J. Davison | Maleska |
Fri Jan 8, 1988 | 53D | Praline ingredient | Kay Sullivan | Maleska |
Fri Apr 24, 1987 | 43A | State tree of Tex. | Patterson Pepple | Maleska |
Wed Nov 26, 1986 | 53D | Type of pie | Elissa Koolyk | Maleska |
Mon Jul 14, 1986 | 40A | Georgia nut | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Sun Jan 26, 1986 | 78D | Praline ingredient | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Fri Aug 23, 1985 | 32D | Hard nut to crack | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Fri Oct 7, 1983 | 15A | Southern tree | W. W. Hayward | Maleska |
Tue May 31, 1983 | 40A | Type of pie | James R. Burns | Maleska |
Mon Feb 7, 1983 | 25D | Pie ingredient | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Thu Feb 3, 1983 | 6D | Rich nut | Rogers | Maleska |
Sun Mar 28, 1982 | 93D | Large hickory | Tom Mixon | Maleska |
Mon Oct 26, 1981 | 10D | ___ pie | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Thu Nov 1, 1979 | 9A | Edible nut | George Laczko | Maleska |
Mon Feb 12, 1979 | 47D | Tart topper | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Thu Feb 1, 1979 | 59A | Kind of pie | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Sun Dec 24, 1978 | 60D | Nut | Anne Fox | Maleska |
Sat Jun 17, 1978 | 33D | ___ pie | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Wed Oct 26, 1977 | 45D | Praline ingredient | Hal R. Hollinger | Maleska |
Wed Sep 21, 1977 | 42A | Olive-shaped nut | Ann Jenkins | Maleska |
Mon Mar 21, 1977 | 51A | Praline ingredient | Louise Earnest | Maleska |
Sat Jul 10, 1976 | 46A | Pie popular in South | Marion Moeser | Weng |
Sun Feb 22, 1976 | 64D | Pie nut | Tap Osborn | Weng |
Thu Mar 27, 1975 | 20D | Nut | Jack Luzzatto | Weng |
Mon Feb 24, 1975 | 42A | Kind of pie | Cecil McCormick | Weng |
Thu Feb 13, 1975 | 23D | Kind of pie | James Barrick | Weng |
Mon Nov 13, 1972 | 25A | Southern pie | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Oct 2, 1972 | 28D | Pie filler | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Mar 15, 1971 | 25D | Praline ingredient | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Oct 30, 1969 | 47A | Hickory tree. | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Apr 3, 1969 | 22A | Nut. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun May 26, 1968 | 1D | Hickory. | Will Weng | Farrar |
Sun Oct 15, 1967 | 51D | Nut. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Sat Sep 30, 1967 | 6A | Nut. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Apr 8, 1967 | 22A | Nut. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Tue Aug 23, 1966 | 31A | Nut tree. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jan 8, 1965 | 25A | Nut tree. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 5, 1964 | 10D | Tree. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Thu Apr 30, 1964 | 15A | Hickory. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Dec 8, 1962 | 17A | Nut tree. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 12, 1962 | 32D | Nut tree. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Sat Jul 29, 1961 | 32D | Nut. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jun 23, 1960 | 46A | Thin-shelled nut. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 1, 1957 | 78A | Species of hickory. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Wed May 29, 1957 | 25A | Nut tree. | Bernice Gordon | Farrar |
Mon Apr 15, 1957 | 27A | Nut tree. | Roberta Morse | Farrar |
Wed Mar 13, 1957 | 38D | Nut. | Mel Taub | Farrar |
Tue Jul 19, 1955 | 30A | Nut tree. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Feb 17, 1955 | 22D | Nut tree. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Mon Jan 24, 1955 | 47D | Relative of the hickory. | Richard E. Lawlor | Farrar |
Mon Aug 16, 1954 | 40A | Nut. | Edward Early | Farrar |
Sun May 16, 1954 | 119A | Sundae garnish. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Tue Feb 16, 1954 | 34A | Species of hickory. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Sun Sep 14, 1952 | 82A | Texas product. | Sam Lake | Farrar |
Thu Feb 7, 1952 | 47D | Illinois nut. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Nov 15, 1951 | 45D | Sundae enricher. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Nov 29, 1950 | 53D | Nut. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Sep 29, 1950 | 19A | Ice cream flavor, butter ___. | Elizabeth Patterson | Farrar |
Sun Jan 29, 1950 | 94A | Ingredient of 42 Down. | Elizabeth Patterson | Farrar |
Sun May 13, 1945 | 69D | Nut. | L. K. Webster | Farrar |
Sun Feb 4, 1945 | 30D | Hickory. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Oct 29, 1944 | 110D | Soft-shell nut. | W. W. Webster | Farrar |