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56 total results for TORNADO( score: 50 )
18 results for TORNADO from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Sep 22, 2024 | 57A | "Bad luck, I guess … It was my turn, that's all. I was in the path of the ___" (quote from 18-Down) | Jeremy Newton and Tracy Gray | Fagliano |
Sun Nov 13, 2022 | 89D | Relative of a waterspout | Samuel A. Donaldson | Shortz |
Sun Jun 9, 2019 | 21A | What might raise the roof? | Seth A. Abel | Shortz |
Wed Dec 20, 2017 | 35D | What transported Dorothy to Oz | Talitha Randall | Shortz |
Fri Oct 4, 2013 | 43D | What might take up residence? | Bruce R. Sutphin | Shortz |
Thu Aug 30, 2012 | 2D | Home wrecker | Stu Ockman | Shortz |
Fri Aug 12, 2011 | 44A | Subject of the Fujita scale | Julian Lim | Shortz |
Wed Sep 1, 2010 | 38A | "The Wizard of Oz" weather event | Michael Torch | Shortz |
Thu Apr 1, 2010 | 35A | Alley ___ | Lee Glickstein | Shortz |
Thu Mar 12, 2009 | 43D | British fighter plane | David Chapus | Shortz |
Sun Jan 22, 2006 | 26A | Dorothy's transport to Oz | George Barany and Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Sun Nov 6, 2005 | 92D | Siren's cause | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue Jun 28, 2005 | 50A | House wrecker | Jim Hyres | Shortz |
Wed Apr 6, 2005 | 44D | Early scene in "The Wizard of Oz" | Michael Doran | Shortz |
Thu Aug 21, 2003 | 44D | House mover? | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Tue Jun 8, 1999 | 21A | Transport to Oz (2) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Thu Aug 27, 1998 | 43D | Transport to Oz (2) | Henry Hook | Shortz |
Thu Jun 22, 1995 | 39D | Funnel site | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
5 results for TORNADO from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Aug 20, 2006 | Acrostic | V | Phenomenon measured by the Fujita scale | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Dec 19, 2004 | Cryptic | 6D | Strong wind pulled apart a hairstyle (7) | Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
May 30, 2004 | Acrostic | C | Spawn of a supercell thunderstorm | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Jun 22, 2003 | Cryptic | 11A | Twister ripped bustle (7) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Jan 5, 2003 | Panda | 16A | It's too darn destructive | Mel Taub | Shortz |
33 results for TORNADO from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sat Apr 14, 1990 | 17A | Whirlwind | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Sat Jan 27, 1990 | 50A | Whirlwind | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Sun Jan 22, 1989 | 43D | Destructive windstorm | Ernst T. Theimer | Maleska |
Fri Jul 3, 1987 | 20A | It sent Dorothy to Oz | Wilson McBeath | Maleska |
Tue Jul 15, 1986 | 39A | Funnel-shaped threat | Judson G. Trent | Maleska |
Sun Nov 24, 1985 | 113D | Waterspout | Caroline G. Fitzgerald | Maleska |
Fri Jun 15, 1984 | 2D | Violent storm | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Fri May 29, 1981 | 16A | This may bring down the house | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Tue Feb 1, 1977 | 22D | Twister | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Sat Oct 5, 1974 | 59A | Dorothy's transit to Oz | Dorothea E. Shipp | Weng |
Wed Aug 7, 1974 | 46A | Big blow | Elizabeth A. Yaro | Weng |
Sun Feb 27, 1972 | 119A | Big wind | Ward W. Smith | Weng |
Wed Oct 13, 1971 | 44D | Twister | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Nov 17, 1968 | 86D | Big storm | Barbara Golub | Farrar |
Tue Jun 20, 1967 | 38A | Twister. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jul 11, 1966 | 24A | Weather phenomenon. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jan 14, 1964 | 10D | Weather phenomenon. | Lois Hillis | Farrar |
Mon Aug 19, 1963 | 18A | Twister. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 7, 1962 | 56A | Whirlwind. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun May 8, 1960 | 15D | Foreboding weather report. | H. R. Craft | Farrar |
Sat Jun 6, 1959 | 16A | "Wizard of Oz" beginning. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Thu Sep 18, 1958 | 62A | U. S. A. F. jet bomber. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sat Apr 19, 1958 | 69A | Whirling wind. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Tue Sep 18, 1956 | 53A | Windstorm. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Tue Apr 17, 1956 | 37D | Weather Bureau problem. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Dec 19, 1955 | 29A | Twister. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 12, 1955 | 47A | Twister. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 9, 1953 | 99A | Texas twister. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Jun 15, 1952 | 86A | Twister. | Edward Buckler | Farrar |
Sun Oct 28, 1951 | 11D | Violent outburst. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Sun Jun 24, 1951 | 137A | Whirlwind. | Nancy W. Atkinson | Farrar |
Sun May 14, 1950 | 62D | Storm spinner. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Jun 4, 1944 | 25A | Cyclone. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |