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102 total results for TAKEN( score: 50 )
30 results for TAKEN from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Jan 2, 2023 | 60A | No longer available, as a seat | Seth Bisen-Hersh | Shortz |
Sun Dec 25, 2022 | 27D | Reserved, as seats | John Martz | Shortz |
Sun Apr 4, 2021 | 9D | In use (2) | Angela Olson Halsted and Doug Peterson | Shortz |
Sat Mar 6, 2021 | 53A | In a relationship | Sid Sivakumar | Shortz |
Wed Jun 27, 2018 | 13D | Like a seat with a coat over it, maybe | Ned White | Shortz |
Tue Apr 11, 2017 | 56A | 2008 movie with the line "I will find you, and I will kill you" | Zachary Spitz and Diane Roseman | Shortz |
Sat Nov 5, 2016 | 24D | Occupied (2) | David Phillips | Shortz |
Sun Jul 24, 2016 | 62A | Occupied, as a seat | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Tue Sep 1, 2015 | 12D | Spoken for (7) | Michael Torch | Shortz |
Thu Jun 26, 2014 | 23A | 2008 action thriller with Liam Neeson | Pawel Fludzinski | Shortz |
Mon Apr 28, 2014 | 26D | No longer available | Jim Modney | Shortz |
Wed Jul 31, 2013 | 21D | End of a seat seeker's query | H. David Goering | Shortz |
Wed Jan 16, 2013 | 32A | Spoken for (7) | Michael David | Shortz |
Tue Sep 4, 2012 | 10D | Already occupied, as a seat | Barry Franklin and Sara Kaplan | Shortz |
Sun Jun 26, 2011 | 63A | Claimed (2) | David Levinson Wilk | Shortz |
Tue Jun 2, 2009 | 52D | Spoken for (7) | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Sat Apr 25, 2009 | 10D | Like some seats | Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Sat Oct 27, 2007 | 41A | Claimed (2) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun Dec 24, 2006 | 67A | In use (2) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Tue May 2, 2006 | 29A | Spoken for (7) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Thu Aug 25, 2005 | 21D | Spoken for (7) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Mon Oct 13, 2003 | 21D | Not available, as a seat | Eric Berlin | Shortz |
Mon Oct 8, 2001 | 41A | Captured | Monica Krausse | Shortz |
Thu May 10, 2001 | 48D | Occupied (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Wed Apr 25, 2001 | 31D | Bilked | Mel Taub and crossword class | Shortz |
Sat Apr 1, 2000 | 3D | Conned (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Fri Mar 17, 2000 | 4D | Conned (2) | Glenton Petgrave | Shortz |
Mon Apr 5, 1999 | 39D | Frost's "The Road Not ___" | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Mon Dec 28, 1998 | 48D | Spoken for (7) | Adam G. Perl | Shortz |
Wed Jul 23, 1997 | 63A | Spoken for (7) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
72 results for TAKEN from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Jun 6, 1993 | 57D | Removed | Charles M. Deber | Maleska |
Tue Mar 16, 1993 | 65A | Occupied, as a seat | Stanley B. Whitten | Maleska |
Mon Dec 7, 1992 | 51D | Captured | Jeff Herrington | Maleska |
Fri Nov 27, 1992 | 42A | Accepted | Stanley Glass | Maleska |
Thu May 14, 1992 | 18D | Occupied, as a seat | Joel D. Lafargue | Maleska |
Tue Dec 24, 1991 | 12D | Smitten | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Mon Dec 9, 1991 | 58A | Seized | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Sun Aug 18, 1991 | 55D | Frost's "The Road Not ___" | Jeanne Wilson | Maleska |
Sat May 25, 1991 | 65A | Spoken for | Ernie Furtado | Maleska |
Sat Nov 17, 1990 | 58A | Assumed | Richard Silvestri | Maleska |
Mon Jul 30, 1990 | 29D | Occupied, as a seat | Reginald L. Johnson | Maleska |
Sun Jul 29, 1990 | 110A | Captured | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Thu Nov 16, 1989 | 42A | Captured | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Wed Feb 22, 1989 | 60A | Accepted | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Mon Nov 23, 1987 | 18A | Seized | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Mon Apr 28, 1986 | 69A | Occupied | James R. Burns | Maleska |
Thu Apr 3, 1986 | 49D | Already occupied, as a seat | William Canine | Maleska |
Thu Oct 31, 1985 | 61A | Caught | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sun Oct 20, 1985 | 60A | Duped | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Wed Aug 7, 1985 | 67A | Frost's "The Road Not ___" | Wilson McBeath | Maleska |
Tue Oct 2, 1984 | 37D | Occupied, as a seat | Arnold Moss | Maleska |
Thu Jun 2, 1983 | 13D | Possessed | Evelyn Benshoof | Maleska |
Mon Oct 13, 1980 | 42A | Captured | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Sat Jun 28, 1980 | 40D | Occupied | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Tue Mar 25, 1980 | 32D | Swindled | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Sat Mar 15, 1980 | 23A | Captured | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Wed Nov 21, 1979 | 28D | Charmed | William Jarvis | Maleska |
Sat Jul 14, 1979 | 13D | Appropriated | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Thu Sep 8, 1977 | 45D | Occupied, as a seat | Elaine D. Schorr | Maleska |
Mon Apr 12, 1976 | 33D | ___ in (cheated) | Martha J. DeWitt | Weng |
Wed Jun 4, 1975 | 47D | Spoken for | Sara V. Tuckerman | Weng |
Sat Aug 11, 1973 | 44D | Word with over or under | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Apr 9, 1973 | 33A | Captured | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Dec 4, 1972 | 7D | Occupied | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Nov 30, 1972 | 1A | "This seat is ___" | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Oct 23, 1972 | 38A | In use | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Oct 5, 1972 | 10D | Captured | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Dec 22, 1971 | 58A | Occupied | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Sep 11, 1971 | 56A | Captured | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Dec 27, 1970 | 111A | Spoken for | Thomas Sheehan | Weng |
Tue Jun 2, 1970 | 3D | Occupied | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jan 21, 1970 | 25A | Captivated | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Jan 17, 1970 | 33A | Seized | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jul 21, 1968 | 56A | Appropriated | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Mon Jul 1, 1968 | 42D | Occupied. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Sep 5, 1967 | 19A | Captured. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Tue Dec 6, 1966 | 50D | Captured. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Apr 29, 1966 | 41D | Occupied. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jan 7, 1966 | 13D | Occupied. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 2, 1964 | 46A | Adopted. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Thu May 28, 1964 | 22A | Accepted. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat May 23, 1964 | 52D | Abstracted. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 3, 1963 | 30A | Assumed. | Will Weng | Farrar |
Sat Mar 2, 1963 | 23A | Accepted willingly. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Sat Jan 26, 1963 | 42A | Seized. | Jan and Mike Dubin | Farrar |
Thu Jun 15, 1961 | 11D | Rented or leased. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Nov 23, 1960 | 50D | Occupied. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 7, 1960 | 66D | Captured. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Jul 12, 1959 | 47A | Captured. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Mon May 25, 1959 | 30D | Charmed. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Sun Jun 22, 1958 | 121A | Accepted. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sat Jan 11, 1958 | 42A | Captured. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 17, 1957 | 16D | Caught. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Fri Apr 19, 1957 | 5D | Charmed. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Tue Feb 14, 1956 | 30D | Leased. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Aug 9, 1954 | 28D | Captured. | Ellsworth Smith | Farrar |
Fri Apr 16, 1954 | 9D | Captured. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jul 19, 1951 | 31D | Captured. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Mar 14, 1951 | 17A | Seized. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jan 2, 1951 | 32A | Captured. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Jan 29, 1950 | 114D | Appropriated. | Elizabeth Patterson | Farrar |
Sun Aug 17, 1947 | 91D | Usurped. | Waldo Ranson | Farrar |