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162 total results for TREAD( score: 50 )
48 results for TREAD from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Oct 29, 2023 | 8D | Sole protector? | Alina Abidi | Shortz |
Mon Aug 28, 2023 | 33D | Tire pattern (5) | Brian Callahan | Shortz |
Sun Feb 5, 2023 | 47D | Its loss can cause baldness | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Mon Dec 6, 2021 | 69A | Tire pattern (5) | Emily Rourke | Shortz |
Thu Jun 4, 2020 | 5A | Tank part | Barbara Lin | Shortz |
Sun Nov 17, 2019 | 1A | Lack of this results in baldness | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Mon Jan 21, 2019 | 36A | What a bald tire lacks | Sean Biggins | Shortz |
Thu May 31, 2018 | 67A | Walk | Dominick Talvacchio | Shortz |
Sun Nov 6, 2016 | 58A | It makes tracks | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Mon Jun 20, 2016 | 44A | Tire mark | Jason Mueller | Shortz |
Fri May 20, 2016 | 6D | Where the rubber meets the road | Kristian House | Shortz |
Tue Mar 31, 2015 | 68A | "Don't ___ on me" (3) | Gary Cee | Shortz |
Tue Mar 13, 2012 | 41D | Tire feature (3) | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Fri Oct 29, 2010 | 47A | It's worn while driving | Barry Boone | Shortz |
Tue Feb 2, 2010 | 21D | Tire pattern (5) | Alex Fay | Shortz |
Fri Jun 5, 2009 | 26A | It may be worn on a sneaker | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Wed Mar 4, 2009 | 32D | Tire feature (3) | C. W. Stewart | Shortz |
Thu Nov 27, 2008 | 66A | Sole pattern | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Tue Aug 28, 2007 | 35A | "Don't ___ on me" (slogan of the American Revolution) | Linda Schechet Tucker | Shortz |
Fri Jun 30, 2006 | 30D | Opposite of baldness (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Tue Feb 28, 2006 | 36A | It may leave its mark on the road | Jim Hyres | Shortz |
Tue Mar 15, 2005 | 3D | Radial pattern (2) | Gail Grabowski | Shortz |
Sat Mar 12, 2005 | 64A | ___ water | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Sat Nov 29, 2003 | 46A | Escalator feature (3) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Sun Nov 23, 2003 | 97A | Trample | Leonard Williams | Shortz |
Fri Oct 3, 2003 | 55A | Loss at a bald spot | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Aug 17, 2003 | 87A | It may be balding | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue May 13, 2003 | 22D | "Don't ___ on me" (3) | Todd McClary | Shortz |
Tue Mar 25, 2003 | 11D | Radial pattern (2) | John Greenman | Shortz |
Wed Aug 28, 2002 | 43A | See 45-Across | Mel Taub | Shortz |
Sun May 19, 2002 | 44D | Part of a stairstep | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Sun Nov 4, 2001 | 109D | Escalator part | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Tue Sep 11, 2001 | 6D | Walk (on) | Joan Yanofsky | Shortz |
Tue Sep 4, 2001 | 19A | Tire pattern (5) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Sun Jan 14, 2001 | 96A | Escalator feature (3) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sat Jan 29, 2000 | 10A | Step | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Mon Mar 1, 1999 | 32D | Auto tire necessity | Ed Early | Shortz |
Sat Jan 30, 1999 | 22D | Its lack results in baldness | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Sun Dec 13, 1998 | 79A | Sound of a step | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Mon Nov 16, 1998 | 26A | Tire pattern (5) | Nancy Salomon and Bob Frank | Shortz |
Sat Mar 7, 1998 | 11D | Stair part | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sat Dec 13, 1997 | 51D | Riser's partner | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sun Oct 19, 1997 | 63A | Stairmaster part | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sun May 11, 1997 | 15D | Escalator feature (3) | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Wed Aug 7, 1996 | 21D | Word with "water" or "the boards" | B. E. Quigley | Shortz |
Tue Oct 31, 1995 | 28D | Tire feature (3) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Fri Jan 13, 1995 | 18D | Opposite of baldness (2) | Judith Perry | Shortz |
Sun Apr 24, 1994 | 4D | "Don't ___ on me!" (3) | Louis Sabin | Shortz |
5 results for TREAD from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Jan 4, 2015 | Takeaway | 40D | It gets poked in t*e eye | Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
Nov 8, 2009 | Acrostic | Q | Outer part of a tire | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
May 18, 2008 | Diagramless | 63A | Opposite of baldness | Jon Weems | Shortz |
Sep 10, 2006 | Cryptic | 28A | Rated buggy's tire surface (5) | Todd McClary | Shortz |
Aug 28, 2005 | Cryptic | 26D | Time to look over part of the tire (5) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
109 results for TREAD from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Apr 18, 1993 | 65D | Tire feature | Norman S. Wizer | Maleska |
Mon Mar 8, 1993 | 71A | Tire part | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Tue Nov 10, 1992 | 45D | Sneaker bottom | Peter Gordon | Maleska |
Wed Mar 25, 1992 | 51D | Stair part | Stanley Glass | Maleska |
Thu Jan 24, 1991 | 29D | Trample | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Sun Sep 9, 1990 | 36A | Stair part | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Wed May 30, 1990 | 19A | Stair surface | Nancy Scandrett Ross | Maleska |
Sun Apr 22, 1990 | 110A | Tire imprint | Maura B. Jacobson | Maleska |
Sun Jun 25, 1989 | 10D | "Don't ___ on me" | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Fri Mar 3, 1989 | 34A | Tire part | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Sun Dec 11, 1988 | 60A | Tire print | Mel Taub | Maleska |
Mon Dec 5, 1988 | 52D | Tire part | Norma Steinberg | Maleska |
Fri Sep 11, 1987 | 35A | Stair part | Judith Perry | Maleska |
Sun Aug 30, 1987 | 8D | Set foot on | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Fri Sep 19, 1986 | 24A | Trample | Hickmott | Maleska |
Sat Mar 29, 1986 | 43A | Step | Jesse Roarke | Maleska |
Wed Jan 15, 1986 | 32D | Kind of mill | Shirley Soloway | Maleska |
Mon Sep 16, 1985 | 40D | Stair part | James R. Burns | Maleska |
Mon Aug 26, 1985 | 50D | Crush underfoot | Virginia L. Yates | Maleska |
Sat Mar 16, 1985 | 49A | Part of a stair | Jeanne Wilson | Maleska |
Sat Sep 29, 1984 | 64A | Tire mark | Jesse Roarke | Maleska |
Thu Mar 8, 1984 | 8D | Trample | Whitten | Maleska |
Tue Sep 27, 1983 | 50D | Footstep | James R. Burns | Maleska |
Tue Jul 5, 1983 | 43A | "Don't ___ on me" | Barbara J. Weakley | Maleska |
Sun Jun 12, 1983 | 66D | Word on a 1775 flag | Warren W. Reich | Maleska |
Fri Apr 22, 1983 | 26D | Shoe part | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sat Feb 12, 1983 | 43A | "Don't ___ on Me" | Brink | Maleska |
Thu Sep 23, 1982 | 27D | Tire pattern | Jeanne Wilson | Maleska |
Mon May 24, 1982 | 25A | Trample | Barbara J. Weakley | Maleska |
Sat Jan 30, 1982 | 11D | Radial pattern | Nikki Tenfelde | Maleska |
Mon Oct 26, 1981 | 5A | Tire part | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Tue Sep 15, 1981 | 28D | Tire feature | Hugh McElroy | Maleska |
Fri May 8, 1981 | 28D | Stair part | Nancy McCarthy | Maleska |
Thu Jan 1, 1981 | 40A | Tire pattern | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Thu Oct 25, 1979 | 61A | Road traction aid | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Thu Oct 18, 1979 | 29D | Stair part | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Thu Apr 5, 1979 | 47A | Footprint or tire imprint | Elaine D. Schorr | Maleska |
Wed Mar 28, 1979 | 33D | Tire feature | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Sun Apr 9, 1978 | 53D | Road gripper | Christopher Busch | Maleska |
Thu Nov 10, 1977 | 1D | Tire feature | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sun Mar 6, 1977 | 66D | Step | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Sun May 23, 1976 | 88A | Tire pattern | Jack Luzzatto | Weng |
Mon Jun 2, 1975 | 31A | "Don't ___ on me" | Ruth N. Schultz | Weng |
Sun Jul 21, 1974 | 4D | Walk on | Barbara Gillis | Weng |
Mon Mar 26, 1973 | 32A | Tire part | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Dec 28, 1972 | 73A | Step | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Sep 19, 1972 | 40D | Trample | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Aug 3, 1971 | 59A | Tire part | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Aug 18, 1970 | 48D | Tire part | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jul 30, 1970 | 59A | Trample | Unknown | Weng |
Mon May 4, 1970 | 38A | Trample | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Jul 19, 1969 | 48A | One kind of mill. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jul 8, 1969 | 58A | Tire pattern. | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Apr 3, 1969 | 50D | Tire part. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jan 19, 1969 | 49D | Tire mark | Eugene T. Maleska | Weng |
Sun May 26, 1968 | 109A | Tire part. | Will Weng | Farrar |
Fri May 3, 1968 | 33D | Stair part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 11, 1968 | 109D | Step. | Threba Johnson | Farrar |
Tue Jan 16, 1968 | 40A | Stair part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Feb 20, 1967 | 8D | Stair part. | Samuel K. Fliegner | Farrar |
Sat Jul 23, 1966 | 42A | Stair part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jun 28, 1966 | 47A | Tire part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 22, 1966 | 56D | Part of a tire. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Tue Dec 28, 1965 | 18D | Stair part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jul 1, 1965 | 48D | Part of a pneumatic tire. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Fri May 21, 1965 | 18A | Stair part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jul 22, 1964 | 54D | Stair part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 7, 1964 | 1A | Step. | Threba Johnson | Farrar |
Thu May 28, 1964 | 49D | Surface of a step. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue May 19, 1964 | 11D | Tire part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 22, 1964 | 41A | "Don't ___ on me." | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Mon Sep 2, 1963 | 9D | "Don't ___ on me." | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 25, 1963 | 139A | Tire part. | Stephanie Caruana | Farrar |
Sun Apr 28, 1963 | 98D | Tire part. | William A. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Fri Nov 30, 1962 | 11D | Footfall. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Oct 11, 1962 | 45A | Part of a stair. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Apr 20, 1962 | 43A | Tire essential. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Sun Mar 4, 1962 | 128A | Move on foot. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sun Jan 28, 1962 | 26D | Footprint. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Thu Oct 26, 1961 | 5D | Tire design. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Feb 16, 1961 | 23A | Step. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Dec 28, 1960 | 9A | Part of a step. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Dec 10, 1960 | 12D | Surface of a stair. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jul 29, 1960 | 10D | Step. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 27, 1960 | 42A | Trample. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jul 17, 1959 | 63A | Walk. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Mon Jul 6, 1959 | 47D | ___ water, in swimming. | Isaac Kert | Farrar |
Mon May 25, 1959 | 33A | Walk heavily. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Sat Jul 19, 1958 | 59A | Set foot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 10, 1957 | 6D | Part of a tire. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Mon Oct 1, 1956 | 39D | Walk. | Herbert Lyle | Farrar |
Mon Aug 13, 1956 | 20D | Step. | Jo Bodle | Farrar |
Sat Apr 30, 1955 | 25D | Walk. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Sat Mar 26, 1955 | 31D | Tire part. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Thu Mar 24, 1955 | 69A | Surface of a stair. | Samuel K. Fliegner | Farrar |
Tue Jul 20, 1954 | 65A | Trudge. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Mon Jul 27, 1953 | 50D | Rim of a tire. | Bernice Gordon | Farrar |
Wed Jun 3, 1953 | 50D | Part of a tire. | William F. Bulow | Farrar |
Sun Apr 19, 1953 | 124D | A bearing surface. | Louis Baron | Farrar |
Tue Dec 4, 1951 | 36A | Part of an automobile tire. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 6, 1951 | 117A | Gait. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |
Thu Jan 18, 1951 | 47D | Thickened face of an auto tire. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Jun 18, 1950 | 119A | Part of a tire. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun May 28, 1950 | 35A | Action; gait. | Eugene Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Feb 19, 1950 | 81A | Trample. | Alberta N. Burton | Farrar |
Sun Oct 16, 1949 | 65A | "Don't ___ on me." | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Mar 14, 1948 | 90A | Pick one's steps. | Clara Rushe | Farrar |
Sun Jul 13, 1947 | 91D | "Don't ___ on me." | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Jul 12, 1942 | 127D | "Green of mossy ___."—Keats. | Alvin Ashby | Farrar |
Anagrams: | ARTED, ATRED, DRATE, TEARD, RATED, ADRET, TRADE, DERAT, TARED, DETAR, DATER, TARDE, DARTE |