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166 total results for SILT( score: 50 )
58 results for SILT from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Feb 5, 2024 | 65A | Delta deposit (7) | Desirée Penner and Jeff Sinnock | Shortz |
Thu May 4, 2023 | 21D | Material that's bad for the mouth? | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Mon May 23, 2022 | 10D | Riverbank deposit (2) | Simon Marotte | Shortz |
Mon Jan 31, 2022 | 47A | Fine sediment (2) | Eric Bornstein | Shortz |
Thu Nov 18, 2021 | 17D | Alluvium (2) | Ori Brian | Shortz |
Sun Nov 15, 2020 | 70A | It's sedimentary, my dear | Caitlin Reid | Shortz |
Thu Aug 6, 2020 | 5D | What a foul mouth is full of? | Derek Allen and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Fri Jul 24, 2020 | 51D | What might block a channel | Grant Thackray | Shortz |
Fri Feb 7, 2020 | 52D | It may be fine in a stream | Mary Lou Guizzo and Erik Agard | Shortz |
Thu Nov 28, 2019 | 55D | It goes with the flow (2) | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Sun Oct 13, 2019 | 92A | Fine deposit | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Sat Apr 27, 2019 | 21A | Delta deposit (7) | Joe Deeney | Shortz |
Mon Feb 18, 2019 | 39D | Riverbank deposit (2) | Leslie Rogers and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Tue Nov 27, 2018 | 65A | Fine sediment (2) | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Mon Aug 14, 2017 | 31D | Sediment (4) | Rich Proulx | Shortz |
Tue May 23, 2017 | 9A | Deposited soil | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Tue Apr 18, 2017 | 48D | Delta deposit (7) | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Sun Jan 15, 2017 | 27A | Channel buildup (2) | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Thu Dec 22, 2016 | 42A | Buildup behind a dam | Mark MacLachlan | Shortz |
Tue Sep 27, 2016 | 19A | Part 3 of the word ladder | Robert Cirillo | Shortz |
Sat Jan 9, 2016 | 21A | It goes with the flow (2) | Jason Flinn | Shortz |
Sat Feb 16, 2013 | 24A | Mouth filler | Michael Ashley | Shortz |
Mon Aug 20, 2012 | 31D | River deposit (3) | Robert Cirillo | Shortz |
Thu Jul 19, 2012 | 21D | Bed liner? | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sun Jul 15, 2012 | 76A | Channel choker (2) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Tue Oct 25, 2011 | 7D | Delta deposit (7) | C. W. Stewart | Shortz |
Fri Sep 2, 2011 | 21A | Potential mouth choker | Tim Croce | Shortz |
Mon Aug 29, 2011 | 48A | Deposit around a river's mouth | Andrea Carla Michaels and Michael Blake | Shortz |
Sat Mar 6, 2010 | 53D | What may accumulate in the mouth | Barry Silk | Shortz |
Tue Aug 18, 2009 | 18D | Buildup at a river's mouth | Tony Orbach | Shortz |
Sat Oct 18, 2008 | 28A | It builds up in bars | Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Sun May 4, 2008 | 74A | Bank deposit? (7) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Fri Nov 16, 2007 | 55A | Channel blocker | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Sun Feb 25, 2007 | 51A | Layer of a bed | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Wed Jun 28, 2006 | 51D | Delta deposit (7) | Myles Callum | Shortz |
Sat Jan 8, 2005 | 47D | Channel buildup (2) | David Levinson Wilk | Shortz |
Thu May 6, 2004 | 66A | Sediment (4) | Kevan Choset | Shortz |
Mon May 5, 2003 | 60A | Riverbed deposit | Mel Taub | Shortz |
Tue Feb 19, 2002 | 50D | River deposit (3) | Arlan and Linda Bushman | Shortz |
Sun Feb 10, 2002 | 105A | Channel choker (2) | Harvey Estes & Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Fri Jul 27, 2001 | 21A | Loam component | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Wed Sep 13, 2000 | 45A | Delta deposit (7) | Jim Morton | Shortz |
Wed Dec 1, 1999 | 33D | Bank deposit (7) | Bill Zais and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Wed Jul 28, 1999 | 3D | Composition of a river sandbar | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Mon Dec 7, 1998 | 48D | Delta deposit (7) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Mon Aug 24, 1998 | 65A | River deposit (3) | Alan Jay Weiss | Shortz |
Sun Aug 2, 1998 | 44A | Noncash deposit | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Wed Jan 28, 1998 | 52A | Riverbank component | Mark Gottlieb | Shortz |
Sat Oct 25, 1997 | 39A | Bank deposit? (7) | John Scott Marrone | Shortz |
Sun Aug 10, 1997 | 29A | Bank deposit (7) | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Sun Jan 19, 1997 | 39A | Bank deposit (7) | B. Klahn | Shortz |
Sun Mar 10, 1996 | 41D | Delta builder | F. & L. Sabin | Shortz |
Thu Jan 4, 1996 | 58D | Bank deposit (7) | F. & L. Sabin | Shortz |
Mon Dec 4, 1995 | 42D | Sediment (4) | Sidney L. Robbins | Shortz |
Fri Oct 20, 1995 | 30D | Alluvium (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sat Aug 12, 1995 | 56D | Get choked up? | A.J. Santora | Shortz |
Sun Apr 10, 1994 | 112D | Bank deposit? (7) | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Thu Dec 9, 1993 | 70A | Sediment (4) | Janie Lyons | Shortz |
108 results for SILT from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Oct 4, 1993 | 36A | Wash | Scott | Taub |
Fri Mar 12, 1993 | 30D | Delta material | Jesse Roarke | Maleska |
Mon Mar 8, 1993 | 46A | Delta substance | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Mon Oct 5, 1992 | 21A | Delta deposit | Walter Covell | Maleska |
Sat Aug 15, 1992 | 7D | River deposit | Ronald C. Hirschfeld | Maleska |
Tue Dec 31, 1991 | 7D | Sediment | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Sun Sep 15, 1991 | 123A | Sediment | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Thu May 2, 1991 | 28D | Sediment | Jean M. Hunt | Maleska |
Wed Oct 31, 1990 | 42A | Delta material | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sun Oct 7, 1990 | 35A | Sediment | Dorothy Smitonick | Maleska |
Wed Jun 20, 1990 | 36A | River deposit | Rita Yelle | Maleska |
Tue Feb 27, 1990 | 60D | Delta material | Richard Silvestri | Maleska |
Thu Jun 8, 1989 | 55D | Sediment | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Wed Mar 29, 1989 | 35D | Alluvium | Michael A. Rampino | Maleska |
Wed Dec 21, 1988 | 7D | Delta material | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Sun Nov 20, 1988 | 132D | Residue | Shirley Soloway | Maleska |
Sun Jun 26, 1988 | 34A | Subject of a sedimental journey | Dale O. Burgener | Maleska |
Fri Mar 18, 1988 | 55D | Sediment | R. S. Jones | Maleska |
Wed Jun 10, 1987 | 1A | Mud deposit | Dorothy Cannan | Maleska |
Sun Jul 13, 1986 | 126A | Residue | Barbara Lunder Gillis | Maleska |
Tue Mar 12, 1985 | 21A | Stream sediment | James R. Burns | Maleska |
Thu Nov 1, 1984 | 62A | Dregs | John Greenman | Maleska |
Sun Jul 8, 1984 | 5A | Delta material | Barry L. Cohen | Maleska |
Thu Jan 12, 1984 | 40A | Alluvium | Maver | Maleska |
Sun Apr 3, 1983 | 61D | Sediment | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Thu Jul 1, 1982 | 7D | Sediment | Dorothy Smitonick | Maleska |
Tue Sep 1, 1981 | 59A | Minute rock particles in water | Albert L. Misenko | Maleska |
Thu Jun 11, 1981 | 40A | Delta material | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Mon May 4, 1981 | 11D | Part of a delta | Kay Sullivan | Maleska |
Mon Dec 8, 1980 | 6D | Sediment | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Wed Apr 30, 1980 | 52A | Delta material | John Chervokas | Maleska |
Tue Apr 29, 1980 | 19A | Mud deposit | Reginald Johnson | Maleska |
Tue Apr 8, 1980 | 62A | Sediment | Gerald Brooks | Maleska |
Sat Dec 29, 1979 | 64A | Dregs | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Tue Jul 18, 1978 | 58A | Stream deposit | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Sun Mar 26, 1978 | 43D | Dregs | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Fri Jan 27, 1978 | 18A | Sediment | Clinch | Maleska |
Thu Dec 29, 1977 | 54D | Sandy deposit | Jack L. Steinhardt | Maleska |
Tue Jul 19, 1977 | 57A | Dredge's burden | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Fri Apr 8, 1977 | 18D | Sediment | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Sat Mar 26, 1977 | 69A | Residue | Bert Beaman | Maleska |
Sun Mar 6, 1977 | 106A | Sediment | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Wed Sep 29, 1976 | 50D | Sediment | Virginia Butler | Weng |
Thu Jul 17, 1975 | 24A | River deposit | George Raventos | Weng |
Tue Feb 18, 1975 | 18D | Soil deposit | George Laczko | Weng |
Sat Feb 1, 1975 | 53D | Sediment | Alice H. Kaufman | Weng |
Thu Nov 11, 1971 | 47A | Flood deposit | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Aug 13, 1971 | 52D | Flood deposit | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jun 8, 1971 | 21A | What deltas are made of | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Jan 23, 1971 | 26A | Sediment | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Sep 29, 1970 | 57A | Sediment | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Sep 23, 1970 | 8D | Muddy deposit | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Sep 13, 1970 | 138D | Sediment | Ross L. Jamison Jr. | Weng |
Wed Sep 24, 1969 | 13D | Loamy deposit. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jun 18, 1968 | 42D | Dregs. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Dec 22, 1967 | 1D | Sediment. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Nov 10, 1967 | 20A | Sandy sediment. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Feb 13, 1967 | 59A | Alluvium. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 26, 1966 | 121A | Alluvium. | Bert Beaman | Farrar |
Mon Jun 20, 1966 | 14A | Delta product. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 7, 1966 | 51A | Dregs. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jan 31, 1966 | 31A | Riverbed deposit. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Dec 22, 1965 | 9D | Residue of a flood. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jun 9, 1965 | 24D | Alluvial deposit. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jan 12, 1965 | 27D | River sediment. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 13, 1964 | 85D | Sediment. | Anne Fox | Farrar |
Sat Oct 24, 1964 | 67A | Alluvium. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Apr 11, 1964 | 37A | Sandy substance. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 22, 1964 | 48A | Sediment. | Eileen Lexau | Farrar |
Sun Aug 25, 1963 | 48A | Sandy deposit. | Stephanie Caruana | Farrar |
Mon Mar 4, 1963 | 17A | Sediment. | Alda Zimpel | Farrar |
Fri Nov 9, 1962 | 55A | Water deposit. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Sep 12, 1961 | 31D | Sediment. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Apr 11, 1961 | 14A | Alluvium. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jan 27, 1961 | 10A | Dregs. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Nov 21, 1960 | 25A | Sediment. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Aug 27, 1960 | 40A | Loose sedimentary material. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 10, 1960 | 30A | Sediment. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Thu Jul 30, 1959 | 28D | Sediment. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Apr 28, 1959 | 41A | River sediment. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Mon Apr 20, 1959 | 47A | Alluvium. | Albert V. Blum | Farrar |
Sun Mar 1, 1959 | 27A | Dregs. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Tue Sep 16, 1958 | 43A | Mud. | Anthony Morse | Farrar |
Sun Jul 21, 1957 | 115A | Fertile earth. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Sat Sep 1, 1956 | 47D | Delta deposit. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Aug 4, 1956 | 44D | Dregs. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Tue Jul 10, 1956 | 13A | Sediment. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Fri Jun 8, 1956 | 60A | Residue. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Dec 25, 1955 | 81A | Alluvial matter. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Tue Jul 19, 1955 | 35A | Fill up with sand. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Mar 28, 1955 | 23A | River deposit. | Ruth H. Oliver | Farrar |
Sun Mar 20, 1955 | 37A | Sediment. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Tue Mar 8, 1955 | 28D | Sediment. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Fri Feb 4, 1955 | 49A | Fine sand in a river. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Thu Jan 27, 1955 | 46A | The makings of deltas. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Wed Sep 8, 1954 | 52D | Residue of a flood. | George Henderson | Farrar |
Sun Aug 23, 1953 | 41D | Flood residue. | Albert Carroll | Farrar |
Thu Apr 2, 1953 | 8D | Residue of a flood. | Sidney Blum | Farrar |
Fri Feb 22, 1952 | 36D | Tiny particles in rivers. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 8, 1952 | 20D | Deposit left by receding floods. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Feb 24, 1951 | 12D | Sand in running water. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Dec 3, 1950 | 28D | River deposit. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Jan 2, 1949 | 38A | Sediment. | Henry A. Wolfe | Farrar |
Sun Dec 26, 1948 | 80A | River deposit. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Jul 4, 1948 | 90D | Deposit. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Feb 3, 1946 | 56A | Earthy sediment. | Louis Jenkins | Farrar |
Sun Feb 20, 1944 | 39D | Sediment. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Oct 4, 1942 | 74D | Earthy sediment. | Sam Levine | Farrar |