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96 total results for PESTO( score: 50 )
81 results for PESTO from Modern Era puzzles:
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Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Oct 14, 2024 | 40D | Basil-based sauce (5) | Dana Edwards | Fagliano |
Sun May 5, 2024 | 107A | Green trattoria topping | Daniel Bodily | Fagliano |
Mon Apr 15, 2024 | 29A | Sauce made with basil and pine nuts | Amanda Winters | Fagliano |
Tue Feb 27, 2024 | 61A | Basil-based sauce (5) | Nate Cardin | Shortz |
Mon Sep 11, 2023 | 64A | Green pasta sauce (2) | Hoang-Kim Vu | Shortz |
Sun May 7, 2023 | 56A | Oily sauce | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Thu Mar 9, 2023 | 8D | Sauce traditionally made in a mortar (2) | Simeon Seigel | Shortz |
Thu Nov 3, 2022 | 41A | Sauce that often contains nuts | Chase Dittrich and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Fri Oct 15, 2021 | 29D | Sauce whose name derives from "pound" in Italian | Ashton Anderson | Shortz |
Sun Sep 12, 2021 | 101D | Pasta topper (4) | Alex Rosen | Shortz |
Sun Apr 11, 2021 | 127A | Basil-based sauce (5) | Dick Shlakman and Will Nediger | Shortz |
Sat Mar 27, 2021 | 39A | Topping that becomes the food it's eaten with when its vowels are changed to A's | Michael Hawkins | Shortz |
Sat Jul 11, 2020 | 61A | Red sauce alternative | Kameron Austin Collins | Shortz |
Thu Apr 2, 2020 | 44D | Green sauce (4) | Evan Mahnken | Shortz |
Sun Sep 22, 2019 | 53D | Tagliatelle topper | Tracy Gray | Shortz |
Sun Jun 16, 2019 | 34D | Sauce traditionally prepared in a mortar | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Sat Nov 17, 2018 | 44A | Word from the Italian for "crush" | Doug Peterson and Erik Agard | Shortz |
Fri Aug 3, 2018 | 26D | Sauce with the same consonants as what it's used on | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Mon Apr 23, 2018 | 69A | Green pasta sauce (2) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Wed Nov 29, 2017 | 55D | Gnocchi topper (2) | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Thu Sep 7, 2017 | 36D | Green sauce (4) | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Tue Mar 28, 2017 | 32D | Sauce with pine nuts (2) | Ryan Milligan | Shortz |
Sun Oct 2, 2016 | 48D | Bow tie topper | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Tue Jun 21, 2016 | 45D | Linguine sauce (2) | Julie Bérubé | Shortz |
Sat Apr 2, 2016 | 53D | Sauce traditionally made in a mortar (2) | Doug Peterson and Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Thu Mar 17, 2016 | 1A | Sauce for linguine | David Woolf | Shortz |
Sun Dec 21, 2014 | 38A | Sauce with a name derived from the Italian for "pounded" | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Wed Oct 1, 2014 | 55D | Basil-flavored sauce | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Wed Dec 25, 2013 | 35D | Sauce made with pine nuts (2) | Jacob Stulberg | Shortz |
Wed Nov 13, 2013 | 61A | What you get when you blend the results of this puzzle's recipe instructions | Jean O'Conor | Shortz |
Sat Oct 19, 2013 | 4D | Gnocchi topper (2) | Peter Wentz | Shortz |
Sun Oct 6, 2013 | 31D | Genoese delicacy | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Aug 25, 2013 | 7D | Basil sauce | Victor Barocas | Shortz |
Mon Sep 24, 2012 | 12D | Sauce with crushed garlic and basil | John Dunn | Shortz |
Mon Jul 16, 2012 | 64A | Italian sauce (2) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Thu Mar 29, 2012 | 31A | ___ alla genovese | Milo Beckman | Shortz |
Sat Feb 4, 2012 | 24A | Food item whose name means "pounded" | Brendan Emmett Quigley and Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Tue Feb 22, 2011 | 8D | Pasta topper (4) | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Sun Nov 28, 2010 | 127A | Trattoria topper (2) | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Wed Jan 20, 2010 | 33A | Sauce prepared in a mortar | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Wed May 13, 2009 | 56D | Green topping | Nancy Kavanaugh | Shortz |
Wed Nov 19, 2008 | 57D | Rotini topper | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Thu Oct 30, 2008 | 28D | Penne topper | Chuck Hamilton | Shortz |
Thu Sep 11, 2008 | 29D | ___ alla genovese (sauce) | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Mon Jul 7, 2008 | 10D | Green Italian sauce | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Sun Nov 4, 2007 | 88A | Topping made with pine nuts | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Mon Apr 23, 2007 | 47D | Sauce in un ristorante | David Pringle | Shortz |
Tue Jan 2, 2007 | 3D | Pasta topper (4) | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Thu Nov 2, 2006 | 5A | Green basil sauce | John Farmer | Shortz |
Thu Jun 22, 2006 | 49D | Pasta topping (2) | Christina Houlihan Kelly | Shortz |
Thu Feb 16, 2006 | 41A | It may cover shells | Levi Denham and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Fri Oct 14, 2005 | 24D | Topping for fish or meat | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Thu Jul 7, 2005 | 40A | Green sauce (4) | David Quarfoot | Shortz |
Sun Jun 12, 2005 | 26A | Sauce with pine nuts (2) | Joe Bower | Shortz |
Sun Apr 6, 2003 | 107D | Sauce with olive oil | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Tue Feb 25, 2003 | 13D | Trattoria topping (3) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Thu Jun 27, 2002 | 44D | Basil-based topping | James R. Leeds | Shortz |
Tue Mar 19, 2002 | 31A | Sauce with basil (2) | Louis Hildebrand | Shortz |
Mon Jan 21, 2002 | 33D | Basil-based sauce (5) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Fri Dec 7, 2001 | 6D | 49-Across topper, maybe | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Tue May 15, 2001 | 67A | Marinara alternative (2) | Jon Delfin | Shortz |
Wed Apr 25, 2001 | 42D | Linguine sauce (2) | Mel Taub and crossword class | Shortz |
Tue Jan 2, 2001 | 33D | Pasta topper (4) | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Thu Mar 30, 2000 | 19A | Sauce with basil (2) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Sun Feb 20, 2000 | 28A | Trattoria topping (3) | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Mon Sep 13, 1999 | 48A | Trattoria sauce | Fran and Lou Sabin | Shortz |
Tue Mar 2, 1999 | 71A | Pasta sauce with basil | Stephanie Spadaccini | Shortz |
Fri Feb 19, 1999 | 65A | Trattoria topping (3) | Dana Motley | Shortz |
Wed Oct 21, 1998 | 23D | Italian sauce (2) | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Fri May 1, 1998 | 12D | Marinara alternative (2) | John Wolting | Shortz |
Sun Aug 10, 1997 | 121D | Pasta go-with | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Sun Mar 9, 1997 | 114D | Sauce made with pine nuts (2) | June Boggs | Shortz |
Thu Jan 9, 1997 | 54D | Basil-based sauce (5) | C. Millhauser | Shortz |
Sun Dec 22, 1996 | 59D | Genoese creation | F. Hansen | Shortz |
Sun May 12, 1996 | 88A | Green sauce (4) | R. Silvestri | Shortz |
Sun Jan 14, 1996 | 42D | Linguine topper | C. Millhauser | Shortz |
Fri Nov 17, 1995 | 50A | Pasta sauce | Fran & Lou Sabin | Shortz |
Sun Aug 27, 1995 | 13D | Pasta topping (2) | Martin Schneider | Shortz |
Sun Jun 4, 1995 | 52D | Rigatoni sauce | Bryant White | Shortz |
Sun Feb 26, 1995 | 112A | Trattoria topper (2) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Wed Jul 6, 1994 | 15A | Spaghetti sauce | Lois Sidway | Shortz |
2 results for PESTO from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sep 1, 2024 | Cryptic | 24D | Sauce from grape-stomping (5) | Fred Piscop | Fagliano |
May 3, 2009 | Cryptic | 24D | Bother with orange and green sauce (5) | Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
13 results for PESTO from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Thu Nov 18, 1993 | 45D | Garlicky rigatoni sauce | Daniel Girardi | Taub |
Sun Nov 7, 1993 | 90D | Basil-garlic-olive oil sauce | James E. Hinish, Jr. | Taub |
Thu Nov 4, 1993 | 10D | Green pasta sauce | Dorothy Elliott | Taub |
Sun Jun 27, 1993 | 133A | An Italian sauce | Alex K. Justin | Maleska |
Sun Dec 8, 1991 | 54A | Green spaghetti sauce | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Thu Jun 6, 1991 | 25D | Sauce for pasta | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Sat May 4, 1991 | 31A | Italian sauce | Calista Luminati | Maleska |
Fri Aug 24, 1990 | 6D | Italian sauce | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Thu Aug 17, 1989 | 36D | An Italian sauce | Walter Covell | Maleska |
Wed Sep 28, 1983 | 52A | Basil and garlic sauce | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Mon Nov 29, 1982 | 25D | Spaghetti sauce | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Mon Sep 7, 1981 | 65A | Sauce for pasta | David Galef | Maleska |
Wed Apr 30, 1969 | 42A | Ancient Italian city. | Unknown | Weng |