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65 total results for ABCD( score: 50 )

22 results for ABCD from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Mar 27, 2024	43D	First four of a noted series	Rich Katz	Fagliano
Sat Oct 24, 2020	46A	Passing options	Byron Walden	Shortz
Sun Mar 6, 2016	104D	First string?	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Sun Jan 24, 2016	9D	Opening of a kid's song	Francis Heaney and Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Wed Sep 18, 2013	49A	Pre-K song start	Paul Hunsberger	Shortz
Sun Jul 3, 2011	5A	Start of a nursery rhyme	Pete Muller	Shortz
Sun May 29, 2011	135A	Opening letters (2)	Jeremy Newton and Tony Orbach	Shortz
Sun Oct 18, 2009	56D	Start of a common run	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Wed Dec 5, 2007	43A	Children's tune starter	Allan E. Parrish	Shortz
Wed Nov 22, 2006	5D	Children's song start	Edward Alch	Shortz
Tue Dec 16, 2003	1A	Starting four (2)	M. Francis Vuolo	Shortz
Fri Nov 7, 2003	21A	Opening run (2)	Jim Page	Shortz
Fri Jul 26, 2002	11A	Starting lineup	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sun Jun 20, 1999	33A	Opening run (2)	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Mon Nov 16, 1998	33D	Multiple choice choices	Nancy Salomon and Bob Frank	Shortz
Tue Sep 29, 1998	3D	Alphabetical start	Thomas W. Schier	Shortz
Sun Oct 19, 1997	109A	Quartet for first graders	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Sun Nov 26, 1995	95A	Black verse rhyme scheme	Harvey Estes	Shortz
Wed May 17, 1995	1A	Starting four (2)	Ed Early	Shortz
Sat Jul 2, 1994	10D	Start of a children's rhyme	Bryant White	Shortz
Sat May 28, 1994	9D	Opening letters (2)	Gerald R. Ferguson	Shortz
Sun Dec 19, 1993	141D	"Alphabet Song" start	John M. Samson	Shortz

43 results for ABCD from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Sep 7, 1993	43A	Alphabetic starters	Morton B. Braun	Taub
Mon May 10, 1993	48A	Alphabet starters	Mary S. Snyder	Maleska
Sat Dec 26, 1992	9A	Alphabetic quartet	Manny Nosowsky	Maleska
Sun Dec 20, 1992	93D	Initial letters	John M. Samson	Maleska
Sun Oct 6, 1991	14D	Initial quartet	Gloria Evans	Maleska
Sun May 26, 1991	50A	Start of a tot's chant	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Mon May 13, 1991	1A	Start of a kindergarten chant	Arthur S. Verdesca	Maleska
Tue Apr 2, 1991	1A	Start of a kindergarten chant	C. McInerney	Maleska
Sun Feb 24, 1991	108D	Start of a kindergarten chant	Arthur S. Verdesca	Maleska
Sun Mar 4, 1990	88D	Initial alphabetic sequence	Jim Bernhard	Maleska
Thu Feb 25, 1988	10A	Initial quartet	Gloria Evans	Maleska
Sat Aug 29, 1987	1A	Start of a series	Joel D. Lafargue	Maleska
Sun Mar 15, 1987	102A	Initial quartet	Gloria Evans	Maleska
Fri Jan 23, 1987	1D	Start of a tot's chant	Joel D. Lafargue	Maleska
Sun Jan 5, 1986	11A	First four rows	Julian Ochrymowych	Maleska
Mon Sep 23, 1985	58D	Start of 26	Judith Perry	Maleska
Sun May 5, 1985	94D	Start of a kindergarten chorus	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Sun Feb 24, 1985	107D	Starting quartet	Dale O. Burgener	Maleska
Mon Oct 1, 1984	15D	Alphabetic sequence	Whitten	Maleska
Sun Sep 11, 1983	70A	Report-card foursome	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Mon Feb 28, 1983	1D	Basic quartet	Bolognese-Lo	Maleska
Wed Nov 24, 1982	7D	Alphabet quartet	Arthur W. Palmer	Maleska
Sun Oct 25, 1981	93D	Start of a well-known series	Nancy A. Wood	Maleska
Sun Jul 5, 1981	12D	E antecedents	John M. Samson	Maleska
Tue Apr 1, 1980	1A	"___ goldfish"	Ernst Theimer	Maleska
Wed Dec 20, 1978	49D	First four rows at the Met	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Tue Nov 28, 1978	1A	First four rows	Henry Hook	Maleska
Tue Dec 27, 1977	1D	Opening quartet	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Mon May 17, 1976	33D	Four of a series	Louise Earnest	Weng
Wed Aug 13, 1975	37A	Opening quartet	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Sat Mar 16, 1974	5A	Alphabet vanguard	Hugh McElroy	Weng
Tue Mar 12, 1974	31A	Initial quartet	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Tue Oct 30, 1973	56A	Start of a series	Unknown	Weng
Sun Dec 31, 1972	128D	Start of learning song	Frances Hansen	Weng
Thu Oct 12, 1972	1A	Alphabet start	Unknown	Weng
Sun Aug 16, 1970	11D	Start of a learning song	Frances Hansen	Weng
Tue Feb 6, 1968	1A	Block letters.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Nov 19, 1967	16D	Initial foursome.	William Lutwiniak	Farrar
Sat Aug 21, 1965	3D	Block letters.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue May 18, 1965	33D	First of the 26.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 16, 1964	101D	Block letters.	George Laczko	Farrar
Fri May 24, 1963	9A	Beginning of a nursery rhyme.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Nov 9, 1956	50D	First four rows.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar

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