Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
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Thu Nov 21, 2024 | 21A | Instrument that gave rise to the guitalele, in brief | Katie Hoody | Fagliano |
Sun Oct 20, 2024 | 14D | Island strings (4) | Jerry Miccolis | Fagliano |
Wed May 31, 2023 | 56A | Small thing to pluck | Brandon Koppy | Shortz |
Sun Apr 11, 2021 | 35A | Luau instrument, for short | Dick Shlakman and Will Nediger | Shortz |
Tue Feb 23, 2021 | 64A | Lanai strings (2) | Kate Hawkins | Shortz |
Thu Jan 14, 2021 | 63D | Luau strings (2) | Aimee Lucido and Ella Dershowitz | Shortz |
Fri Jun 5, 2020 | 56D | What hits the HI notes? | John Wrenholt | Shortz |
Mon Sep 3, 2018 | 41D | Hawaiian instrument, for short (4) | Trent H. Evans | Shortz |
Sat Aug 4, 2018 | 21D | Alternative to a mandolin, informally | Sam Trabucco | Shortz |
Sun May 20, 2018 | 28A | Strummed instrument, for short | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Tue Apr 10, 2018 | 66D | Luau instrument, familiarly | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sun Feb 18, 2018 | 27D | Hula accompaniment, for short | Elizabeth A. Long | Shortz |
Wed Mar 8, 2017 | 40D | Maui music maker, informally | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Fri Aug 12, 2016 | 4D | Instrument that's cradled, for short | Kelly Clark | Shortz |
Tue Jul 5, 2016 | 16A | Hawaiian instrument, for short (4) | Jules Markey | Shortz |
Tue Mar 29, 2016 | 51A | Luau instrument, informally (6) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Thu Mar 24, 2016 | 41D | Hawaiian instrument, informally (2) | David Liben-Nowell and Tom Pepper | Shortz |
Sat Jan 30, 2016 | 11D | It might be picked for a song | Samuel A. Donaldson and Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Tue Aug 25, 2015 | 37D | Hawaiian instrument, informally (2) | John E. Bennett | Shortz |
Sun Dec 28, 2014 | 15D | Luau staple | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Wed Sep 10, 2014 | 23D | "Aloha Oe" instrument, for short | Jim Peredo | Shortz |
Wed Aug 27, 2014 | 61D | Relative of a cuatro, informally | Gareth Bain and David Poole | Shortz |
Sun Jun 8, 2014 | 120A | Don Ho played it | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Wed Apr 16, 2014 | 65D | Maui music-maker (3) | Michael Dewey | Shortz |
Mon Jan 27, 2014 | 22D | Hawaiian strings, for short | James Tuttle | Shortz |
Wed Jan 1, 2014 | 62D | Instrument for 36-Across, informally | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Tue Nov 12, 2013 | 45D | Lanai strings (2) | Mike Doran | Shortz |
Wed Sep 25, 2013 | 37A | Luau instrument, informally (6) | Victor Fleming and Bonnie L. Gentry | Shortz |
Wed Jul 10, 2013 | 26D | Tiny Tim's strings, for short | Ed Sessa | Shortz |
Sun Jun 30, 2013 | 65D | Don Ho's instrument, informally | Alex Vratsanos and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Wed Jun 19, 2013 | 60A | HI-strung instrument? (2) | Richard F. Mausser | Shortz |
Mon May 13, 2013 | 64D | Luau instrument, informally (6) | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Mon Jan 14, 2013 | 17A | Hawaiian music maker, informally | Steve Salmon | Shortz |
Mon Aug 20, 2012 | 28D | Hawaiian instrument, for short (4) | Robert Cirillo | Shortz |
Thu Aug 2, 2012 | 37A | Something you might pick in Hawaii | Xan Vongsathorn | Shortz |
Thu Jul 19, 2012 | 47D | Luau accompaniment | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Tue Jan 31, 2012 | 37A | Island instrument, briefly | Doug Peterson | Shortz |
Sun Jan 29, 2012 | 109A | It's picked in the Pacific | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Wed Apr 27, 2011 | 63D | Island strings (4) | William I. Johnston | Shortz |
Mon Mar 21, 2011 | 39A | Luau instrument, informally (6) | Patrick Blindauer and Steve Salitan | Shortz |
Fri Mar 18, 2011 | 54D | Marilyn Monroe played one in "Some Like It Hot" | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Mon Mar 14, 2011 | 57D | "Tip-Toe Thru' the Tulips With Me" instrument (3) | Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Sun Nov 28, 2010 | 65D | It's picked in Maui | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Sat Sep 11, 2010 | 20A | What a lei person might pick? | Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Wed Feb 17, 2010 | 32D | It has four strings, in brief | Elizabeth A. Long | Shortz |
Sat Dec 5, 2009 | 41A | Arthur Godfrey played it (2) | Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Wed Sep 30, 2009 | 16A | Arthur Godfrey's instrument, informally | Kevin G. Der | Shortz |
Fri May 15, 2009 | 31A | "Tip-Toe Thru' the Tulips With Me" instrument (3) | Xan Vongsathorn | Shortz |
Thu Apr 2, 2009 | 62D | HI-strung instrument? (2) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Tue Jun 10, 2008 | 61A | Luau instrument, informally (6) | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Tue Apr 1, 2008 | 31D | Hawaiian instrument, for short (4) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Mar 9, 2008 | 30A | Strummed instrument | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sat Feb 16, 2008 | 35D | Island entertainer | Tony Orbach | Shortz |
Mon Jan 8, 2007 | 28D | Instrument making HI notes? | Harriet Clifton | Shortz |
Mon Oct 2, 2006 | 60A | Luau instrument, informally (6) | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Wed Apr 5, 2006 | 55D | Hawaiian strings (2) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sun Oct 23, 2005 | 91A | Fretted strings | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Wed Sep 14, 2005 | 43A | Arthur Godfrey played it (2) | David Elfman | Shortz |
Tue Sep 13, 2005 | 34A | Luau strings (2) | Stella Daily and Bruce Venzke | Shortz |
Wed Mar 23, 2005 | 56D | Island strings (4) | Mike Shenk | Shortz |
Sun Jan 2, 2005 | 48D | Four-stringer | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sun Feb 29, 2004 | 19A | Island strings (4) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sun Dec 14, 2003 | 46A | Tiny Tim played it | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sat Oct 11, 2003 | 3D | It has strings attached | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
Sun Jul 27, 2003 | 85A | Cousin of a mandolin | Michael Grudzielanek | Shortz |
Thu Apr 24, 2003 | 39D | It's plucked in Polynesia | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Tue Mar 4, 2003 | 42D | Hawaiian strings (2) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Fri Aug 2, 2002 | 8D | Accompaniment for some folk music | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Thu Jun 20, 2002 | 24A | Hula accompaniment | Steve Jones | Shortz |
Sun Nov 11, 2001 | 44D | It gets picked in Hawaii | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Sun Oct 14, 2001 | 25A | It comes with strings attached | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue Sep 18, 2001 | 20A | 14-Across instrument | Jay Livingston | Shortz |
Thu Jul 26, 2001 | 7D | Tiny Tim instrument | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Mon May 28, 2001 | 30D | Instrument that's strummed | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Wed Oct 18, 2000 | 59D | It's picked in Hawaii | Thomas W. Schier | Shortz |
Thu Jun 8, 2000 | 39D | Maui music maker (3) | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
Mon Mar 6, 2000 | 43A | "Tip-Toe Thru the Tulips With Me" instrument (3) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Thu Sep 3, 1998 | 7D | Plucked instrument | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Jun 21, 1998 | 115D | Island guitar | Jim Page | Shortz |
Sun May 31, 1998 | 120D | Strummer's instrument | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Sun Mar 29, 1998 | 117D | Small music-maker | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
Tue May 6, 1997 | 9D | Luau instrument | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Tue Jan 28, 1997 | 67D | Hawaiian music maker | E. C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sat Aug 31, 1996 | 26A | "A Song of Old Hawaii" accompaniment | G. Petgrave | Shortz |
Tue Feb 20, 1996 | 63A | Arthur Godfrey played one | D. Trombley | Shortz |
Mon Jul 10, 1995 | 23A | Arthur Godfrey instrument | Sidney L. Robbins | Shortz |
Fri Jun 30, 1995 | 12D | Maui music maker (3) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Thu Mar 2, 1995 | 4D | Luau entertainer | Raymond Hamel | Shortz |
Fri Jul 1, 1994 | 12D | Maui strings | Mel Taub | Shortz |
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
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Jan 14, 2018 | Diagramless | 45A | Maui strings, in brief | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Sep 14, 2014 | Diagramless | 38A | Luau strings, informally | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Nov 2, 2008 | Diagramless | 71D | Tiny Tim played it | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Jun 18, 2006 | Panda | 5D | Reb follower | Mel Taub | Shortz |
Feb 22, 1998 | Diagramless | 22D | Tiny Tim played one | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
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Wed Aug 4, 1993 | 60D | Stringed instrument, for short | Bonnie S. Prystowsky | Maleska |
Fri Apr 2, 1993 | 32A | Instr. for Don Ho | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sun Feb 21, 1993 | 23D | Oahu instr. | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Mon Dec 21, 1992 | 4D | Haw. instrument | Jeff Herrington | Maleska |
Fri Nov 6, 1992 | 60A | Luau instr. | Manny Nosowsky | Maleska |
Sun Mar 29, 1992 | 64A | Luau instr. | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Sun Oct 13, 1991 | 80A | Luau instr. | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Wed Jan 23, 1991 | 36A | Godfrey instrument | Virginia Butler | Maleska |
Tue Feb 13, 1990 | 20A | Small guitar, for short | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Thu Aug 24, 1989 | 41A | Guitar's rel. | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Sun Nov 27, 1988 | 72A | Luau instr. | Nancy Scandrett Ross | Maleska |
Wed Jul 20, 1988 | 44A | Haw. instrument | Charlotte Shore | Maleska |
Thu Jul 7, 1988 | 46A | Haw. instrument | Margaret W. Huskey | Maleska |
Fri May 6, 1988 | 34D | Godfrey strummed one | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Tue Aug 4, 1987 | 38A | Gee-tar's cousin | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Sat Jun 13, 1987 | 16A | Haw. instrument | Patterson Pepple | Maleska |
Sun Apr 19, 1987 | 30D | Musical instr. | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Fri Dec 26, 1986 | 30A | Godfrey's instr. | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Fri Mar 14, 1986 | 52A | Haw. guitar | Judith Perry | Maleska |
Sat Mar 8, 1986 | 52A | Hilo music maker | Patterson Pepple | Maleska |
Sun Jul 29, 1984 | 78A | Cousin of a "gee-tar" | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Mon Jun 1, 1981 | 22A | Island music maker, for short | Rae | Maleska |
Tue Sep 2, 1980 | 7D | Cousin of a gee-tar | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Sat Apr 26, 1980 | 10D | Hawaiian guitar, for short | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Mon Apr 9, 1979 | 43D | Kona instrument | Arnold Moss | Maleska |
Wed Mar 14, 1979 | 62D | Luau instrument, for short | Mary Virginia Orna | Maleska |
Wed Jun 28, 1978 | 39A | Oahu instrument, for short | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Sun Jan 29, 1978 | 49A | Gee-tar's cousin | James & Phyllis Barrick | Maleska |
Wed Jan 11, 1978 | 2D | Instrument, for short | Frank Geary | Maleska |
Fri Dec 23, 1977 | 46D | Cousin of a "gee-tar" | Raymond F. Eisner | Maleska |
Sat Apr 16, 1977 | 23A | Cousin of a "gee-tar" | Samuel H. Barkan | Maleska |
Tue Jan 18, 1977 | 45A | Small instrument | Jean Reed | Weng |
Wed Jan 28, 1976 | 4D | Music maker | Steele | Weng |
Wed Oct 1, 1975 | 8D | Hilo instrument | Marie West | Weng |
Sat Feb 8, 1975 | 41A | Music maker | Herb L. Risteen | Weng |
Sun Aug 25, 1974 | 37D | Music maker | Jack Wherry | Weng |
Sun May 5, 1974 | 76D | Musical instr. | Louis C. Mandes Jr. | Weng |
Sun Dec 30, 1973 | 43A | Banjo's relative, for short | Frances Hansen | Weng |
Wed Mar 18, 1970 | 41D | Island instrument | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Mar 15, 1970 | 50D | Luau music maker | Frank Nosoff | Weng |
Sun Mar 1, 1970 | 122A | Luau instrument | A. J. Santora | Weng |
Fri Nov 21, 1969 | 9D | Hula accompaniment. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Mar 18, 1969 | 35D | Luau accompaniment. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Feb 16, 1969 | 100D | Musical instrument | Hume R. Craft | Weng |
Sat Dec 14, 1968 | 35A | Strummer's instrument. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu May 2, 1968 | 9D | Luau feature. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Nov 27, 1967 | 25A | Luau instrument. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 13, 1967 | 28D | Luau feature. | Hume R. Craft | Farrar |
Fri Aug 4, 1967 | 47A | Strummer's instrument. | Ronald C. Hirschfeld | Farrar |
Sun May 21, 1967 | 7D | Small guitar. | William A. Lewis, Jr. | Farrar |
Mon Apr 24, 1967 | 45D | Music-maker. | Dorothy Bauer | Farrar |
Sat Dec 24, 1966 | 59D | Relative of 24 Down, for short. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Oct 4, 1966 | 3D | Luau instrument. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Sep 27, 1966 | 45A | Strummer's instrument. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon May 23, 1966 | 36A | Luau item. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 19, 1966 | 38A | Music-maker. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 12, 1965 | 32A | Instrument, for short. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Thu Feb 4, 1965 | 52A | What anyone can play. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 15, 1964 | 50A | Luau item. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Oct 26, 1964 | 7D | Luau instrument. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 24, 1964 | 15D | Hawaiian instrument. | Anne Fox | Farrar |
Sun Oct 6, 1963 | 82D | Small guitar. | Brice Metcalfe | Farrar |
Mon Nov 5, 1962 | 41A | Hawaiian guitar. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon May 21, 1962 | 26D | Guitar of sorts. | James E. Hinish, Jr. | Farrar |
Thu Mar 22, 1962 | 22A | Something to strum. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Oct 27, 1961 | 34D | Music maker. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 16, 1961 | 67A | Music maker. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Tue Apr 4, 1961 | 36A | Musical instrument, for short. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 19, 1961 | 135A | Hawaiian instrument, for short. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Mon Feb 20, 1961 | 23A | Music maker. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Mar 25, 1960 | 34D | Instrument, for short. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Oct 6, 1959 | 57D | Music-maker. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu May 7, 1959 | 52D | Instrument at a luau. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Wed Mar 4, 1959 | 9D | Strummer's instrument. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Mon Nov 17, 1958 | 8D | Strummer's instrument. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jun 28, 1957 | 40A | Music maker. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sun Sep 30, 1956 | 100A | Four-stringed instrument. | Charles E. Gersch | Farrar |
Sat Dec 31, 1955 | 26A | Musical instrument: Colloq. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 2, 1955 | 4D | Music-maker. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Mon Jun 20, 1955 | 39A | Instrument: Colloq. | Thomas Varner | Farrar |
Thu Mar 17, 1955 | 25A | Strummer's instrument. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Oct 23, 1954 | 51D | Hula accompaniment. | Marian Moeser | Farrar |
Mon Sep 13, 1954 | 53A | Four-stringed instrument. | Elsie Bishop | Farrar |
Mon Sep 6, 1954 | 39A | Strummer's instrument. | Roberta Morse | Farrar |
Thu Aug 12, 1954 | 56D | Stringed instrument, for short. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sat Oct 31, 1953 | 58D | Music-maker. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Mon Oct 26, 1953 | 51A | Strummer's instrument. | D. B. Chapman | Farrar |
Wed Apr 29, 1953 | 26D | Amateur's favorite instrument. | Victor Goldfarb | Farrar |
Tue Mar 3, 1953 | 34D | Music maker. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Wed Feb 11, 1953 | 54A | Strummer's instrument. | Roberta Morse | Farrar |
Tue Jan 27, 1953 | 39A | Kin of the guitar: Colloq. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Aug 9, 1952 | 34A | Music maker. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 17, 1952 | 37A | Godfrey strums it. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 24, 1952 | 117A | Godfrey music-maker. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sat Jul 14, 1951 | 5D | Arthur Godfrey's music-maker. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 11, 1951 | 76A | Godfrey's instrument. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Sun Feb 4, 1951 | 61D | Musical instrument. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |