POLS

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POLS is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for POLS.

36 total results for POLS( score: 50 )

26 results for POLS from Modern Era puzzles:

Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Sep 24, 2024	51A	Beltway bigwigs	Kevin L. Shellito	Fagliano
Wed Dec 21, 2022	27A	Party people, for short	Nancy Stark and Will Nediger	Shortz
Fri Jul 8, 2022	51A	D.C. group	Kyle Dolan	Shortz
Mon Jan 10, 2022	29D	Capitol insiders, informally	Lynn Lempel	Shortz
Sun Jul 11, 2021	70D	Campaign pros (2)	Ashish Vengsarkar	Shortz
Sun Apr 26, 2020	94A	D.C. types (2)	Royce Ferguson	Shortz
Sun Mar 3, 2019	98A	D.C. bigwigs (3)	Tony Orbach and Andrea Carla Michaels	Shortz
Sat Aug 11, 2018	11A	Stumpers? (2)	Ryan McCarty	Shortz
Sat May 16, 2015	27A	Ones skewered in P. J. O'Rourke's "Parliament of Whores"	Byron Walden	Shortz
Sun Mar 22, 2015	49D	Capitol insiders	Jeremy Newton	Shortz
Mon Oct 14, 2013	7D	D.C. types (2)	Zhouqin Burnikel and D. Scott Nichols	Shortz
Sat Nov 17, 2012	47A	Hill people	Tim Croce	Shortz
Fri Aug 10, 2007	22D	D.C. players	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Mon Apr 2, 2007	48A	Campaign pros (2)	Richard Hughes	Shortz
Fri Nov 17, 2006	48D	The in crowd? (2)	Beth Hinshaw	Shortz
Mon Nov 14, 2005	6D	Experts in vote-getting	Marjorie Berg	Shortz
Tue Jul 12, 2005	43A	D.C. bigwigs (3)	Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Sat Oct 23, 2004	47D	The in crowd? (2)	James E. Buell	Shortz
Wed Jan 7, 2004	62A	Folks in smoke-filled rooms	Mike Torch	Shortz
Sat Jan 3, 2004	30A	Stumpers? (2)	James M. and James C. Jenista	Shortz
Sat Aug 9, 2003	41A	Washington insiders	William I. Johnston	Shortz
Thu Jun 12, 2003	22D	Pro campaigners	Patrick Merrell	Shortz
Fri Apr 18, 2003	1A	They're seen on C-Span	Tyler Hinman	Shortz
Mon Apr 16, 2001	49A	D.C. bigwigs (3)	Peter Gordon	Shortz
Sat Mar 20, 1999	25A	Ward heelers	Chuck Deodene	Shortz
Sat Jun 3, 1995	50D	Hustings figures	Bob Klahn	Shortz

1 result for POLS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jun 11, 2000	Diagramless	3D	D.C. insiders	Frank Longo	Shortz

9 results for POLS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 31, 1992	76A	Ward heelers	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Mon Mar 4, 1991	47A	Ward heelers	Christy Ridley	Maleska
Fri Oct 12, 1990	16A	Ward heelers, e.g.	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Sun Aug 7, 1988	102D	Ward heelers	Maura B. Jacobson	Maleska
Sat Nov 8, 1986	52D	Dems. or Reps.	Frederick Duda	Maleska
Sun Feb 9, 1986	84A	Campaigners, for short	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Sun Jul 31, 1983	39D	Ward heelers	Jim Modney	Maleska
Tue Jun 17, 1975	7D	Rep. and Dem. workers	Maura B. Jacobson	Weng
Sun Feb 6, 1966	22A	Public figures: Abbr.	Will Weng	Farrar

Anagrams:

SOLP, SLOP, OLPS, LOPS

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