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37 total results for SWEPT( score: 50 )
18 results for SWEPT from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Nov 8, 2021 | 66A | Won the World Series in four games, say (2) | Carl Larson | Shortz |
Wed Jun 17, 2020 | 66A | Brushed (away) | Daniel Raymon | Shortz |
Thu Jun 14, 2018 | 14D | Tidied up, in a way | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Tue Sep 26, 2017 | 23D | Took the entire series | Joy Behar and Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Mon Aug 21, 2017 | 1A | Won every game | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Mon Aug 22, 2016 | 50D | Won the World Series in four games, say (2) | Emily Carroll | Shortz |
Sun Jul 3, 2016 | 40A | Did some housecleaning | Samuel A. Donaldson | Shortz |
Fri Dec 26, 2014 | 9A | Did a little housekeeping | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Fri Jul 25, 2014 | 9A | Like some floors and series | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Thu Mar 14, 2013 | 27D | Went 4-0, say | Mike Buckley | Shortz |
Tue May 10, 2011 | 69A | Won all the games in a series | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Fri May 21, 2010 | 22A | Got award after award | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Mon May 1, 2006 | 34D | Took the World Series in four games | Mike Torch | Shortz |
Mon Oct 4, 2004 | 1A | Used a broom (2) | Seth A. Abel | Shortz |
Thu Sep 25, 2003 | 69A | Clean, as a floor | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Mon Jan 7, 2002 | 9A | Used a broom (2) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Thu Dec 21, 2000 | 4D | Thoroughly searched | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sat Dec 4, 1993 | 18D | Won all the races | Glenton Petgrave | Shortz |
19 results for SWEPT from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Jul 27, 1993 | 5A | Cleaned, in a way | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Fri Feb 16, 1990 | 6A | Used a besom | Peggy Devlin | Maleska |
Fri Oct 17, 1986 | 14D | Won big | Sam Bellotto, Jr. | Maleska |
Tue Feb 25, 1986 | 5A | Used a besom | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Wed Feb 22, 1984 | 13D | Won without one loss | James R. Burns | Maleska |
Wed Aug 26, 1981 | 14D | Used a besom | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Sun Jul 8, 1979 | 89D | Cleaned (up) | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Tue Jun 12, 1979 | 45D | "___ Away," Wertmüller film | Evelyn Benshoof | Maleska |
Sun Apr 10, 1977 | 154A | Used a broom | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Fri May 18, 1973 | 70A | Cleaned | Brian G. Tyler | Weng |
Wed Mar 6, 1968 | 63A | Cleaned up. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Oct 25, 1967 | 45D | Moved swiftly (with "along"). | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 11, 1966 | 123A | Brushed. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Sun Sep 13, 1964 | 59A | Moved with dignity. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Wed Jul 31, 1963 | 46D | Did some housework. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 8, 1960 | 67D | Cleaned house. | H. R. Craft | Farrar |
Fri Jan 14, 1955 | 22D | Cleaned up. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Fri Nov 6, 1953 | 8A | Removed by vigorous action. | Edward Buckler | Farrar |
Tue May 8, 1951 | 31D | Brushed. | Unknown | Farrar |