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71 total results for TWIG( score: 50 )
29 results for TWIG from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Jul 1, 2022 | 3D | Result of branching out? | Christina Iverson and Caitlin Reid | Shortz |
Sun May 29, 2022 | 53A | Something easily snapped | Daniel Bodily and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Dec 26, 2021 | 38A | Bit of tinder | Christina Iverson | Shortz |
Sun Feb 21, 2021 | 113D | Really thin type | Matthew Stock | Shortz |
Sun Jan 31, 2021 | 90D | Bit of kindling (4) | Jim Hilger | Shortz |
Thu Jul 18, 2019 | 56D | Bit of kindling (4) | Matthew Sewell | Shortz |
Fri Nov 30, 2018 | 48D | Bit of kindling (4) | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Mon Jan 2, 2017 | 27A | Itsy-bitsy branch | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Sat Sep 17, 2016 | 10A | Branch extension | Andrew J. Ries | Shortz |
Wed Aug 12, 2015 | 7A | Branchlet | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Thu Aug 1, 2013 | 10A | Tiny bit of kindling | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Sat Mar 9, 2013 | 56D | Skinny-minny | David Steinberg and Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Thu Nov 11, 2010 | 25A | Really thin person | Andrew Zhou | Shortz |
Thu Mar 26, 2009 | 19A | New growth | Edward Safran | Shortz |
Wed Mar 4, 2009 | 18A | Chickadee's perch | C. W. Stewart | Shortz |
Mon Dec 17, 2007 | 51D | Tiny branch | Richard Chisholm | Shortz |
Tue Nov 28, 2006 | 58D | Bit of kindling (4) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sat Nov 4, 2006 | 1D | One may help support a nest egg | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Fri Apr 8, 2005 | 20A | Divining rod | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sat Mar 5, 2005 | 29A | Offshoot | Bob Peoples | Shortz |
Sun Sep 26, 2004 | 9A | Nest part (2) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Sun Feb 29, 2004 | 5D | Bud holder | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Fri Oct 17, 2003 | 44A | Shoot | Bob Peoples | Shortz |
Sun Aug 11, 2002 | 32D | Bud site | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Wed Aug 1, 2001 | 58D | Bit of wicker | William I. Johnston | Shortz |
Thu Jun 8, 2000 | 49D | Nest part (2) | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
Sat Mar 6, 1999 | 4D | Bit of basketwork | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Mon Dec 22, 1997 | 7D | Baby branch | Arthur S. Verdesca | Shortz |
Mon Sep 15, 1997 | 35D | Branch offshoot | Stephanie Spadaccini | Shortz |
42 results for TWIG from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Apr 26, 1991 | 9A | Small branch | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Sat Jul 2, 1988 | 5A | Slender shoot | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Fri Feb 13, 1987 | 28A | Kindling component | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Sun Jun 22, 1986 | 80A | Slender shoot | Mary M. Murdoch | Maleska |
Thu Mar 13, 1986 | 9D | Branchling | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Wed Oct 9, 1985 | 60D | Kindling bit | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Wed Jun 27, 1984 | 31D | Branch extension | Worthing | Maleska |
Tue Jan 4, 1983 | 40D | Offshoot | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sun Jun 27, 1982 | 61A | Small shoot | I. Judah Koolyk | Maleska |
Wed Feb 10, 1982 | 1D | Branchlet | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Sun Aug 9, 1981 | 6A | Branchling | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Tue Jul 7, 1981 | 35A | Slender shoot | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Tue Jan 16, 1979 | 56D | Poplar part | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Tue Jan 2, 1979 | 18D | Shoot | Jacobs | Maleska |
Wed Nov 17, 1976 | 10A | Ingredient of a besom | Virginia Butler | Weng |
Fri Aug 27, 1976 | 35D | "Just as the ___ is bent ... " | Sophie Fierman | Weng |
Tue Jul 20, 1976 | 1D | Shoot | R. Kaplan | Weng |
Thu Nov 8, 1973 | 66A | "Just as the ___ is bent ... " | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jan 12, 1973 | 7D | Shoot | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Oct 2, 1971 | 52D | Branch | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Aug 19, 1967 | 1D | Piece of a bird's nest. | Jane Coon | Farrar |
Thu Jul 27, 1967 | 54A | Plant part. | Sara V. Tuckerman | Farrar |
Fri Mar 3, 1967 | 5A | Branch. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Mon Dec 5, 1966 | 63A | Shoot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Nov 26, 1966 | 52D | Leafy stem. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jun 10, 1965 | 62A | Small shoot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 15, 1965 | 58D | Understand: Brit. Slang. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jan 18, 1965 | 30D | Understand: Brit. slang. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 29, 1963 | 97D | Small shoot. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Fri Apr 12, 1963 | 40A | Small branch. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Feb 16, 1963 | 47A | Divining rod. | Manny Miller | Farrar |
Sun Aug 26, 1962 | 17D | Small shoot. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Thu Jun 28, 1962 | 9A | Small shoot. | Louis Sabin | Farrar |
Mon Sep 5, 1960 | 5A | Small branch. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 5, 1959 | 73D | Shoot. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Fri May 15, 1959 | 51D | Small branch. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sat Apr 20, 1957 | 34A | Small branch. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Tue Sep 13, 1955 | 24A | Offshoot branch. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Wed Jan 5, 1955 | 46D | Small shoot. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Fri Jan 8, 1954 | 29D | Part of a tree. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Dec 10, 1951 | 30D | Dowser's divining rod. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 21, 1947 | 29A | Divining rod. | Elizabeth Jackson | Farrar |