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73 total results for SHIM( score: 50 )
29 results for SHIM from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Nov 19, 2024 | 21A | Thin wedge (3) | Erik Agard | Fagliano |
Thu May 2, 2024 | 35D | Carpenter's wedge (2) | Brandon Koppy | Fagliano |
Tue Jan 18, 2022 | 72A | Prop for a tilting bookcase, say | Kate Schutzengel | Shortz |
Sun Sep 12, 2021 | 78A | Carpenter's wedge (2) | Alex Rosen | Shortz |
Fri Nov 2, 2018 | 48A | Level (5) | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Mon Aug 27, 2018 | 6A | Leveling wedge (4) | Susan Gelfand | Shortz |
Wed Jul 18, 2018 | 8D | Table evener | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Wed Jun 27, 2018 | 38D | Carpenter's leveler (2) | Ned White | Shortz |
Fri Aug 4, 2017 | 2D | Level (5) | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
Wed Jun 21, 2017 | 57D | Leveling wedge (4) | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Sat Apr 16, 2016 | 52D | Level (5) | Andrew Zhou | Shortz |
Thu Nov 6, 2014 | 1D | Leveler | Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
Mon Sep 1, 2014 | 66A | Carpentry spacer | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Thu May 5, 2011 | 1D | Thin wedge (3) | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Sun Feb 21, 2010 | 4D | Thin wedge (3) | Eric Berlin | Shortz |
Tue Sep 23, 2008 | 57D | It keeps things on the level | Richard Chisholm | Shortz |
Fri Sep 21, 2007 | 2D | One just filling up space | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Sat Jul 29, 2006 | 1D | Level (5) | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Tue Apr 11, 2006 | 50D | Carpenter's leveler (2) | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Tue Feb 14, 2006 | 55D | Slender wedge | Kevan Choset | Shortz |
Wed May 11, 2005 | 61A | Table leveler | Kumar Balani and Lou Sabin | Shortz |
Sun Feb 1, 2004 | 68A | Level (5) | Roy Leban | Shortz |
Sat Feb 15, 2003 | 32A | Machine wedge | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sun Oct 20, 2002 | 108D | Mason's wedge (2) | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Fri Oct 11, 2002 | 26A | Leveling wedge (4) | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
Mon Mar 11, 2002 | 34A | Thin wedge of wood | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Tue Aug 8, 2000 | 17A | Mason's wedge (2) | Joy L. Wouk | Shortz |
Tue Apr 18, 2000 | 1D | Leveling wedge (4) | Myles Callum | Shortz |
Sun May 22, 1994 | 99D | Wooden wedge | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
44 results for SHIM from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Jun 9, 1993 | 2D | A leveler | Nancy Scandrett Ross | Maleska |
Thu Mar 11, 1993 | 50D | Wedge | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Wed Sep 30, 1992 | 24D | Mason's wedge | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Mon Mar 4, 1991 | 32A | Thin wedge | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Mon Apr 3, 1989 | 56D | Wedge-shaped piece | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Sun May 15, 1988 | 32D | Leveling wedge | Richard Silvestri | Maleska |
Tue Jul 29, 1986 | 1A | Wedge-shaped piece | Virginia L. Yates | Maleska |
Thu Feb 27, 1986 | 15A | Filler of a sort | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Fri Jan 3, 1986 | 32A | Alignment piece | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Thu Dec 1, 1983 | 9A | Wedge of a sort | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sun Apr 24, 1983 | 11D | Wedge | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Thu Apr 21, 1983 | 1D | Filler of a sort | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Tue Feb 8, 1983 | 32D | Carpenter's wedge | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Fri Jul 23, 1982 | 10A | Builder's wedge-shaped piece | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Fri Jun 25, 1982 | 14D | Thin strip | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Wed May 20, 1981 | 46A | Masonry wedge | Marie West | Maleska |
Tue Jan 3, 1978 | 25D | Thin slip of wood | H. Hastings Reddall | Maleska |
Sun Jul 31, 1977 | 31A | Space filler | Tom Mixon | Maleska |
Tue Oct 17, 1972 | 60D | Leveling piece | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Sep 18, 1970 | 1D | Wedge of wood or metal | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Apr 18, 1970 | 48A | Thin piece of wood | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jan 15, 1970 | 32A | Wedge-shaped piece of wood | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Oct 27, 1968 | 3D | Wedge used by builders | Frances Hansen | Farrar |
Tue Aug 20, 1968 | 41A | Leveller, in masonry. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 18, 1966 | 56D | Mason's wedge. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Thu Oct 21, 1965 | 1D | Mason's wedge. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jul 11, 1964 | 1A | Mason's piece for leveling. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Feb 26, 1964 | 40D | Wedge-shaped piece, in masonry. | Joseph LaFauci | Farrar |
Fri Dec 6, 1963 | 1D | Wedge used in masonry. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Mon Jun 19, 1961 | 57D | Piece used for filling in, as in masonry. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue May 9, 1961 | 38A | Wedge-shaped piece for leveling masonry. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Mar 6, 1961 | 23A | Wedge for leveling masonry. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 27, 1960 | 1D | Wedge-shaped piece, in masonry. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Thu Mar 3, 1960 | 1A | Wedge-shaped piece for leveling masonry. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 6, 1959 | 61D | Wedge-shaped piece. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sat Oct 11, 1958 | 1D | Tapering shingle. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Thu Aug 2, 1956 | 46D | Wedge used by carpenters or masons. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Tue Mar 1, 1955 | 48D | Wedge-shaped piece for leveling in masonry. | Thomas J. Varner | Farrar |
Thu Dec 9, 1954 | 53D | Wedge for leveling masonry. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 9, 1954 | 98D | Piece of metal between joints. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Fri Mar 28, 1952 | 42A | Knife attachment to a cultivator. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 23, 1947 | 40D | Piece used to fill in, in building. | W. W. Webster | Farrar |
Sun Feb 16, 1947 | 73D | Tapered shingle. | L. K. Peters | Farrar |
Sun Dec 6, 1942 | 83D | Wedge-shaped piece of stone. | F. C. Jaschob | Farrar |