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67 total results for REASON( score: 50 )
12 results for REASON from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Mar 1, 2023 | 29D | What "Why?" tries to uncover | Aaron M. Rosenberg | Shortz |
Sat Jan 20, 2018 | 28A | "Because I said so" is not one | Alex Vratsanos | Shortz |
Fri Mar 21, 2014 | 14D | "The natural organ of truth": C. S. Lewis | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun Jan 2, 2011 | 12D | Use logic | David Levinson Wilk | Shortz |
Sun Aug 8, 2010 | 53A | Why (2) | Pam Klawitter | Shortz |
Wed Jun 10, 2009 | 29A | Justification (2) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Thu Mar 22, 2007 | 27D | Sanity (2) | Karen M. Tracey | Shortz |
Sun Jun 13, 2004 | 87D | Justification (2) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Mon Mar 24, 2003 | 46D | Sanity (2) | Alison D. Donald | Shortz |
Thu Oct 10, 2002 | 24D | Good sense | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sun Jan 13, 2002 | 95A | Why (2) | Nelson Hardy | Shortz |
Mon Sep 16, 1996 | 28D | Why's answer | R. J. Hartman | Shortz |
1 result for REASON from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Dec 28, 2008 | Cryptic | 26A | Think logically about a potential heir (6) | Doug Peterson | Shortz |
54 results for REASON from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Feb 9, 1993 | 55A | Sanity | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Mon Oct 14, 1991 | 49D | Think logically | Barbara J. Weakley | Maleska |
Sun Apr 29, 1990 | 12D | Logic | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Sat Jul 22, 1989 | 43A | Logicize | Daniel Girardi | Maleska |
Sun Aug 7, 1988 | 79D | Think it through | Maura B. Jacobson | Maleska |
Sat Apr 9, 1988 | 14D | Sanity | Eileen Lexau | Maleska |
Mon Mar 14, 1988 | 27D | Paine's "The Age of ___" | Christopher Sherwood | Maleska |
Sun Mar 15, 1987 | 20A | Rhyme's mate | Gloria Evans | Maleska |
Thu Jan 23, 1986 | 37D | Cause; motive | Jim Page | Maleska |
Mon Dec 30, 1985 | 53A | Cause | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Sun Dec 9, 1984 | 100A | Cause | Mary Virginia Orna | Maleska |
Fri Oct 23, 1981 | 31A | Subject of a Kant critique | Ronald Rabinowitz | Maleska |
Sun Jun 22, 1980 | 26A | Deduce | Vicki & Alex Black | Maleska |
Thu Nov 15, 1979 | 5D | Paine's "The Age of ___" | Copps | Maleska |
Fri Apr 22, 1977 | 3D | Mental power | James & Phyllis Barrick | Maleska |
Sun Jan 4, 1976 | 5D | Subject of Kant critique | Stanley Glass | Weng |
Sun Jun 22, 1975 | 85A | Sanity | Jack Luzzatto | Weng |
Fri Dec 28, 1973 | 23A | Premise | Unknown | Weng |
Fri May 11, 1973 | 48D | "Theirs not to ___ why" | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jan 11, 1973 | 43D | Good sense | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jun 1, 1972 | 29A | Sanity | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Nov 13, 1970 | 26A | "The Age of ___" | Arthur Schulman | Weng |
Tue Jul 15, 1969 | 58A | Good sense. | Unknown | Weng |
Sat May 31, 1969 | 17A | Good sense. | Arthur Schulman | Weng |
Sun Oct 20, 1968 | 54D | Rhyme or ___ | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Mon Aug 5, 1968 | 30A | Motive. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jun 5, 1967 | 60A | Sanity. | Ronald C. Hirschfeld | Farrar |
Sun Jul 17, 1966 | 50D | Good sense. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Sun Apr 11, 1965 | 77D | Good sense. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Fri Jul 19, 1963 | 23A | Argue logically. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon May 14, 1962 | 4D | Motive. | Anna McDannell | Farrar |
Sun Dec 18, 1960 | 57A | Explanation. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Thu Dec 1, 1960 | 7D | Talk persuasively. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Oct 18, 1960 | 19A | Cause. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 14, 1960 | 42D | Ground or cause. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 9, 1959 | 49A | Argue rationally. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 22, 1959 | 28A | Sense. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Tue Aug 19, 1958 | 37D | Intellect. | Joseph LaFauci | Farrar |
Thu May 8, 1958 | 42A | Right thinking. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Dec 24, 1956 | 8D | The ability to think. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Sun Jul 29, 1956 | 84A | Good sense. | William S. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Sun Mar 18, 1956 | 137A | Explanation. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Thu Sep 16, 1954 | 48D | Good sense. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Thu Apr 15, 1954 | 46D | Motive. | Eugene Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Jun 14, 1953 | 33D | Companion of "rhyme." | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sat Mar 29, 1952 | 19D | Justification. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 29, 1950 | 87A | Intellect. | S. K. Fliegner | Farrar |
Sun Oct 17, 1948 | 27A | Intellect. | Louis Jenkins | Farrar |
Sun Mar 7, 1948 | 6D | Feature of Paine's age. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Feb 22, 1948 | 10D | Understanding. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Jan 25, 1948 | 120D | Motive. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |
Sun Aug 4, 1946 | 43A | Motive. | Lester Keene | Farrar |
Sun Feb 25, 1945 | 121D | Understanding. | Alberta N. Burton | Farrar |
Sun Jan 3, 1943 | 57A | "Neither rhyme nor ___." Comedy of Errors. | Bert Storey | Farrar |