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50 total results for ACTION( score: 50 )
21 results for ACTION from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Feb 26, 2023 | 29A | Movie genre … or a shout on a movie set | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Thu Jan 14, 2021 | 49D | Roll call? | Aimee Lucido and Ella Dershowitz | Shortz |
Sat Nov 25, 2017 | 11D | Lure for a gambler | Kevin G. Der | Shortz |
Wed May 18, 2016 | 3D | Kung fu movie genre | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Tue Dec 1, 2015 | 25A | Director's cry (5) | Dan Schoenholz | Shortz |
Sun Feb 16, 2014 | 38D | Director's cry (5) | Yaakov Bendavid | Shortz |
Wed Dec 4, 2013 | 50A | Stallone's genre | Daniel Raymon | Shortz |
Sun Apr 22, 2012 | 29D | Director's "start" | Paula Gamache and Ed Stein | Shortz |
Sun May 1, 2011 | 89A | Director's cry (5) | Xan Vongsathorn | Shortz |
Thu May 27, 2010 | 50A | Call before shooting | Josh Knapp | Shortz |
Wed Feb 13, 2008 | 10D | Director's order | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Thu Feb 22, 2007 | 10D | Sound stage shout | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Sun Dec 26, 2004 | 88A | Video store category | Hal Turner | Shortz |
Thu Sep 23, 2004 | 42D | Shout on the set | Jerry E. Rosman | Shortz |
Sun Jul 25, 2004 | 2D | Film genre (2) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun Nov 30, 2003 | 19A | Film genre (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Thu Mar 6, 2003 | 27A | Director's cry (5) | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Mon Mar 4, 2002 | 20A | Film director's cry | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Wed Jun 14, 2000 | 41A | Director's cry (5) | Nancy Salomon and Sherry O. Blackard | Shortz |
Sun Mar 22, 1998 | 38D | Auteur's order | Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Tue Jul 26, 1994 | 22A | Military encounter | Joan Yanofsky | Shortz |
4 results for ACTION from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Aug 15, 2021 | Acrostic | P | What's taken by decisive people | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Mar 26, 2017 | Panda | 16A | What a soldier in a cot is not seeing | Sam Ezersky | Shortz |
Apr 19, 2009 | Diagramless | 27D | Director's cry | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Oct 16, 2005 | Acrostic | C | Flying, crashing, shooting ray-guns, etc. | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
25 results for ACTION from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Thu Oct 29, 1987 | 18D | Gambler's delight | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Fri Oct 3, 1986 | 5A | Director's call | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Thu May 23, 1985 | 24A | Thriller feature | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Tue Apr 30, 1985 | 25A | Story line | James R. Burns | Maleska |
Tue Jun 14, 1983 | 25A | Von Stroheim command | Sawikin | Maleska |
Sun Jul 4, 1982 | 17D | Part of A.D.A. | Anne Fox | Maleska |
Tue May 27, 1980 | 31D | Part of A.D.A. | Ann Jenkins | Maleska |
Mon Nov 10, 1975 | 48A | Enterprise | Martin Bryan | Weng |
Sun Jun 8, 1975 | 9D | "Lights! Camera! ___!" | Alfio Micci | Weng |
Wed Jul 30, 1969 | 36A | Movie director's order. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Dec 15, 1968 | 21A | Performance | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Sat Jan 14, 1967 | 22A | Movie director's command. | Manny Miller | Farrar |
Mon Nov 21, 1966 | 4D | Liveliness. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jun 10, 1966 | 17D | Movie director's command. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 23, 1965 | 40A | Director's command. | William A. Lewis, Jr. | Farrar |
Sat Sep 1, 1962 | 52A | Film director's command. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jan 16, 1959 | 37A | Mechanism. | Madeline Corse | Farrar |
Fri Feb 1, 1957 | 18A | Moving parts or mechanism. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sat Mar 17, 1956 | 10D | Proceeding. | Thomas J. Varner | Farrar |
Mon Mar 12, 1956 | 44D | "Lights! Camera! ___!" | Louis Sabin | Farrar |
Wed Aug 25, 1954 | 12A | Lights, ___, camera! | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Tue Sep 22, 1953 | 50D | Forte of Westerns. | Bernice Gordon | Farrar |
Wed Aug 26, 1953 | 25D | Movie director's command. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun May 12, 1946 | 43A | Battle. | L. K. Peters | Farrar |
Sun Aug 6, 1944 | 101D | Battle. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |