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34 total results for RUBS( score: 50 )
17 results for RUBS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Nov 25, 2022 | 54A | Barbecue blends | Simon Marotte | Shortz |
Tue Feb 1, 2022 | 41A | Barbecue spice mixes | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Sun Mar 29, 2020 | 6A | Barbecue applications | Ricky Cruz | Shortz |
Fri Jul 20, 2018 | 25D | Alternatives to marinades | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Tue Sep 12, 2017 | 52D | Summons a genie, perhaps | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Mon Jul 28, 2014 | 40D | Chafes (4) | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Fri Jul 11, 2014 | 27D | Coats put on at barbecues | Sam Ezersky and Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Tue Nov 1, 2005 | 33A | Chafes (4) | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Mon Oct 24, 2005 | 24A | Chafes (4) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Tue Feb 19, 2002 | 1D | Chafes (4) | Arlan and Linda Bushman | Shortz |
Sun May 28, 2000 | 68A | Applies, with "on" | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Fri Feb 11, 2000 | 30A | Annoyances | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue Oct 26, 1999 | 57D | Massages (2) | Kevin McCann | Shortz |
Mon May 31, 1999 | 28D | Burnishes | Joey Crumley | Shortz |
Mon May 4, 1998 | 21A | Massages (2) | Hugh Davis | Shortz |
Sat Apr 27, 1996 | 32A | Points of difficulty | F. Hansen | Shortz |
Sat Jul 16, 1994 | 33A | Difficulties | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
17 results for RUBS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun May 10, 1992 | 82D | Massages | Michael J. Parris | Maleska |
Wed Mar 15, 1989 | 31D | Massages | Martha J. DeWitt | Maleska |
Mon Jun 28, 1982 | 43A | Frets with friction | Jones | Maleska |
Sun Feb 27, 1977 | 29A | Difficulties | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Sat Feb 26, 1972 | 48A | ___ the wrong way | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Mar 5, 1969 | 7D | ___ the wrong way. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Apr 10, 1966 | 83D | Buffs. | Anne Fox | Farrar |
Sun Sep 27, 1964 | 101A | Polishes. | W. A. Lewis, Jr. | Farrar |
Thu Sep 3, 1964 | 49D | Does a polishing job. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Aug 14, 1964 | 53A | Polishes. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 30, 1963 | 60D | Grates (against). | Christine Valence | Farrar |
Sun Sep 2, 1962 | 7D | ___ out (erases). | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Sun Sep 13, 1959 | 8D | Uses a holystone. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Wed Mar 7, 1956 | 38A | Scrubs. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Thu Mar 19, 1953 | 31A | Uses a washboard. | Victor Goldfarb | Farrar |
Thu Mar 1, 1951 | 41A | Subjects to friction. | Leonard Goldberg | Farrar |
Sun Dec 19, 1948 | 69A | Friction spots. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |