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162 total results for ROTOR( score: 50 )
50 results for ROTOR from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Sep 11, 2024 | 48A | Turbine turner (2) | Barbara Lin | Fagliano |
Fri Mar 8, 2024 | 52A | Give it a whirl! | Jackson Matz | Shortz |
Tue Jan 29, 2019 | 26D | Whirler on a whirlybird | Benjamin Kramer | Shortz |
Sun Jun 10, 2018 | 103D | Helicopter feature (2) | Ruth Bloomfield Margolin | Shortz |
Sun Sep 24, 2017 | 36A | Chopper topper | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sun Dec 18, 2016 | 14A | Certain blade (2) | Derrick Niederman | Shortz |
Sun Oct 9, 2016 | 34D | Part of an ignition system | Michael Ashley | Shortz |
Tue Aug 16, 2016 | 57D | Helicopter part (8) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Wed Jan 6, 2016 | 40A | Whirlybird feature | Jules P. Markey | Shortz |
Wed Mar 4, 2015 | 18D | Turbine part (5) | Jeff Stillman | Shortz |
Mon Feb 25, 2013 | 54D | Helicopter blade (2) | Angela Olson Halsted | Shortz |
Wed Jul 6, 2011 | 34D | Wind turbine part | Peter Collins | Shortz |
Sat Apr 9, 2011 | 52D | Apache topper | Scott Atkinson | Shortz |
Mon Feb 7, 2011 | 26D | Helicopter topper | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Fri Jan 21, 2011 | 54D | Wankel engine part (3) | Pete Mitchell | Shortz |
Tue Nov 30, 2010 | 19A | Helicopter part (8) | Kristian House | Shortz |
Thu Sep 2, 2010 | 29A | Helicopter part (8) | Patrick Blindauer and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Mon Jul 13, 2009 | 53A | Helicopter part (8) | C. W. Stewart | Shortz |
Wed May 27, 2009 | 62A | Turbine part (5) | Corey Rubin | Shortz |
Mon Apr 13, 2009 | 13A | Helicopter blade (2) | Natan Last | Shortz |
Fri Jan 9, 2009 | 18A | Wankel engine component | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Tue Oct 21, 2008 | 48D | Helicopter part (8) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Sun Sep 2, 2007 | 111D | Chopper part (3) | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sun Jul 16, 2006 | 32D | Kind of blade (3) | Ashish Vengsarkar | Shortz |
Thu Dec 29, 2005 | 34A | Windmill part | David Pringle | Shortz |
Mon Sep 19, 2005 | 34D | Helicopter feature (2) | Timothy Powell | Shortz |
Sun Jun 12, 2005 | 112A | Turbine part (5) | Joe Bower | Shortz |
Mon Feb 7, 2005 | 5A | Chopper blade (2) | Gordon Seaberg | Shortz |
Tue Mar 23, 2004 | 23D | Chopper part (3) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Tue Aug 26, 2003 | 37D | Turbine part (5) | Richard Hughes | Shortz |
Wed Nov 13, 2002 | 54A | Beanie's top, perhaps | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Thu Jul 4, 2002 | 21A | Generator part | Nathaniel Weiss | Shortz |
Tue Apr 2, 2002 | 42A | Kind of blade (3) | Janice M. Putney | Shortz |
Mon Aug 6, 2001 | 27D | Moving machine part | Bernice Gordon | Shortz |
Mon Apr 30, 2001 | 50D | Helicopter part (8) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Mon Apr 23, 2001 | 43A | Spinning part | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Thu Apr 12, 2001 | 15A | Chopper blade (2) | Jim Page | Shortz |
Sat Jan 6, 2001 | 7D | Turbine turner (2) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Fri Sep 10, 1999 | 15A | Gyrocompass component | Dana Motley | Shortz |
Thu Jun 3, 1999 | 42A | Certain blade (2) | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Thu Mar 12, 1998 | 22D | Turbine part (5) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Sun Mar 8, 1998 | 43D | Chopper part (3) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Wed Dec 24, 1997 | 26D | Kind of blade (3) | Nancy S. Ross | Shortz |
Tue Oct 28, 1997 | 44A | Revolving machine part | Bernice Gordon | Shortz |
Tue Apr 22, 1997 | 64A | Wankel engine part (3) | Gerald R. Ferguson | Shortz |
Mon Dec 30, 1996 | 27D | Copter part | C. F. Murray | Shortz |
Wed Nov 20, 1996 | 24D | Helicopter part (8) | M. S. Maurer | Shortz |
Fri Apr 26, 1996 | 61A | Helicopter part (8) | W. Johnson | Shortz |
Sat Feb 24, 1996 | 6D | Wankel engine part (3) | M. Shenk | Shortz |
Sun Nov 26, 1995 | 39A | One that turns either way? | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
5 results for ROTOR from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Jun 11, 2023 | Cryptic | 21D | It goes around, up and down (5) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Jul 28, 2019 | Cryptic | 11A | Chopper blade going back and forth (5) | Fraser Simpson | Shortz |
Mar 25, 2018 | Cryptic | 10A | It goes around and around, back and forth (5) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Apr 11, 2004 | Cryptic | 27A | Chopper blade going back and forth (5) | Fraser Simpson | Shortz |
Nov 24, 2002 | Cryptic | 2D | It goes around and around, up and down (5) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
107 results for ROTOR from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Oct 25, 1993 | 4D | Copter spinner | Robert Katz | Taub |
Tue Jun 22, 1993 | 59A | Helicopter part | Morton B. Braun | Maleska |
Tue Jun 15, 1993 | 29D | Helicopter part | Peter Gordon | Maleska |
Fri Apr 9, 1993 | 19A | Part of a turbine | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Thu Oct 29, 1992 | 2D | Helicopter part | Irene Smullyan | Maleska |
Tue Oct 6, 1992 | 66A | Helicopter part | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Sun Sep 27, 1992 | 78A | Copter part | Robert H. Wolfe | Maleska |
Wed Sep 23, 1992 | 40A | Helicopter feature | Walter Covell | Maleska |
Sun Jun 7, 1992 | 59D | Copter blade | Norman S. Wizer | Maleska |
Mon Mar 9, 1992 | 13A | Chopper part | Melvin Kenworthy | Maleska |
Sun Aug 4, 1991 | 39D | Revolver of a sort | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Sun Apr 21, 1991 | 55D | Revolving part on a machine | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Sat Mar 23, 1991 | 30D | Helicopter part | Kenneth Witte | Maleska |
Fri Jan 11, 1991 | 3D | Copter part | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Mon Dec 24, 1990 | 62A | Copter part | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Thu Aug 30, 1990 | 4D | Chopper part | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Sun Aug 5, 1990 | 83D | Chopper part | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Tue Dec 26, 1989 | 15A | Helicopter part | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Thu Aug 31, 1989 | 27D | Dynamo part | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Tue Aug 29, 1989 | 5A | Helicopter blade | Harold B. Counts | Maleska |
Sat Jul 1, 1989 | 6D | Whirlybird's twirler | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Sat Jun 18, 1988 | 58A | Dynamo part | Peter G. Snow | Maleska |
Sun May 1, 1988 | 20A | Copter part | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Sun Mar 20, 1988 | 30A | Whirlybird part | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Sun Dec 6, 1987 | 106D | Helicopter part | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Fri Nov 27, 1987 | 25D | Whirlybird part | Kenneth Witte | Maleska |
Sat Jul 4, 1987 | 42D | Whirlybird feature | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Tue Apr 28, 1987 | 11D | Part of a Sikorsky vehicle | Christopher Sherwood | Maleska |
Sun Dec 14, 1986 | 67D | Helicopter's sine qua non | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Sun Oct 5, 1986 | 21A | Helicopter part | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Tue Jul 22, 1986 | 39A | Part of a Sikorsky machine | Christopher Sherwood | Maleska |
Mon Dec 30, 1985 | 26D | Opposite of stator | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Thu Dec 5, 1985 | 44A | Helicopter part | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Tue Oct 15, 1985 | 26D | Helicopter part | Stanley B. Whitten | Maleska |
Mon Aug 19, 1985 | 18A | Helicopter blade | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sat Nov 26, 1983 | 18A | Whirligig of a sort | Maver | Maleska |
Sat Mar 19, 1983 | 45D | Helicopter part | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Fri Jun 4, 1982 | 62A | Whirligig | Catherine Benante | Maleska |
Sun Jan 24, 1982 | 100D | Helicopter part | Edward J. Marchese | Maleska |
Sat Jul 25, 1981 | 3D | Part of a dynamo | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Fri Jul 10, 1981 | 33A | Electric motor part | Jim Modney | Maleska |
Mon Apr 6, 1981 | 54A | Dynamo part | Elio Desiderio | Maleska |
Sat May 3, 1980 | 51D | Helicopter part | Rae | Maleska |
Fri Jan 4, 1980 | 22D | Part of a dynamo | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Sun May 27, 1979 | 72D | Copter blade | Jack Luzzatto | Maleska |
Tue Apr 24, 1979 | 26D | Machine part | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Thu Feb 9, 1978 | 49D | Helicopter blade | Ann Jenkins | Maleska |
Thu Dec 8, 1977 | 25A | Part of a turbine | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Fri Jun 17, 1977 | 37A | Motor part | Martha J. DeWitt | Maleska |
Sat Mar 6, 1976 | 27D | Helicopter feature | Lita M. Elvers | Weng |
Sun Jul 13, 1975 | 116D | Turbine part | Mel Rosen | Weng |
Fri Apr 25, 1975 | 34D | Copter part | Victor Goldfarb | Weng |
Sat Mar 8, 1975 | 51A | Helicopter part | Tap Osborn | Weng |
Mon Feb 3, 1975 | 1A | Helicopter part | Evelyn B. Rosenthal | Weng |
Tue Dec 10, 1974 | 50D | Helicopter part | Martha J. DeWitt | Weng |
Mon Nov 5, 1973 | 70A | Copter mechanism | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Apr 28, 1972 | 19A | Machine part | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Sep 24, 1969 | 62A | Opposite of stator. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Sep 8, 1969 | 39A | Mechanical part. | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Aug 29, 1969 | 50A | Copter's blade. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Aug 3, 1969 | 127D | Machine part | Frances Hansen | Weng |
Tue Dec 31, 1968 | 27D | Machine part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 6, 1968 | 87D | Machine part | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Fri Aug 30, 1968 | 68A | Dynamo part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 3, 1968 | 63A | Opposite of stator. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Nov 11, 1967 | 53D | Opposite or stator. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Feb 20, 1967 | 31D | Helicopter part. | Samuel K. Fliegner | Farrar |
Fri Dec 30, 1966 | 33D | Machine part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Sep 16, 1966 | 46D | Mechanical part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 4, 1966 | 116A | Mechanical part. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Wed Aug 31, 1966 | 7D | Dynamo part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu May 12, 1966 | 39D | Copter part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Feb 1, 1966 | 41A | Helicopter device. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Nov 16, 1965 | 57A | Machine part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 18, 1965 | 36A | Machine part. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Sun Mar 28, 1965 | 24D | Revolving cylinder. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Feb 21, 1965 | 95A | Machinery part. | Barbara L. Golub | Farrar |
Sat Jan 23, 1965 | 11D | Dynamo part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jan 1, 1965 | 31D | Opposite of stator. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 8, 1964 | 18D | Dynamo part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Sep 21, 1964 | 38D | Dynamo part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jul 23, 1964 | 51D | Machine part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Sep 19, 1963 | 4D | Revolving part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu May 16, 1963 | 41D | Part of a dynamo. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Mar 14, 1963 | 1A | Machine part. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Sun Dec 18, 1960 | 33A | Revolving part. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Thu Sep 17, 1959 | 28D | Machine part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Aug 7, 1959 | 33A | Generator part. | Walter Colt | Farrar |
Mon Jun 22, 1959 | 25D | Helicopter system of blades. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jun 16, 1959 | 39A | One kind of ship. | Hume R. Craft | Farrar |
Mon Nov 10, 1958 | 46D | Part of an engine. | Joseph LaFauci | Farrar |
Fri Oct 24, 1958 | 19A | Propeller of a helicopter. | Helen Bernard | Farrar |
Sun Sep 7, 1958 | 83A | Whirlybird blade. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Sun Apr 13, 1958 | 94D | Wheel in a steam turbine. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Thu Feb 20, 1958 | 45A | Helicopter blade. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Mon Sep 30, 1957 | 37A | Revolving cylinder. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed May 15, 1957 | 47D | Helicopter blade. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Wed Jan 9, 1957 | 35A | Part of an electrical machine. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Thu Apr 12, 1956 | 11D | Revolving part in a machine. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Fri Jan 27, 1956 | 42A | Steam turbine part. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Tue Jun 15, 1954 | 41D | Revolving part. | Edgar Watts | Farrar |
Fri Oct 12, 1951 | 29D | Rotating wheel. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jun 23, 1951 | 3D | Revolving part. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Aug 3, 1947 | 118A | Turning part of machine. | Charles Cross | Farrar |
Sun Mar 9, 1947 | 45A | Revolving part. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Jan 19, 1947 | 19A | Revolving part of machine. | W. W. Webster | Farrar |
Sun Apr 11, 1943 | 77A | Part of a turbine. | Harriot T. Cooke | Farrar |