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act on is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for act on.

95 total results for ACTON( score: 50 )

28 results for ACTON from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Wed Apr 17, 202457DFollow, as a lead (3)Joseph GangiFagliano
Sun Jul 23, 202329ARespond to (2)Chandi DeitmerShortz
Sat Dec 31, 202236DFollow, as a lead (3)Billy BrattonShortz
Thu Jan 13, 202245ASuburb about 20 miles WNW of BostonKaren LurieShortz
Sat Jun 24, 20175DFollow, as a lead (3)Stu OckmanShortz
Sun Oct 20, 201333A___ Bell (Anne Brontë pseudonym)Elizabeth C. GorskiShortz
Thu Mar 28, 201352DDo something about (2)Randolph RossShortz
Wed Oct 28, 200912DFollow, as advice (5)Mike TorchShortz
Tue Sep 22, 200919AFollow, as advice (5)Gail GrabowskiShortz
Thu Oct 9, 200862AFollow, as a tip (2)Doug PetersonShortz
Sat Jun 14, 200835ACity near BostonBrendan Emmett QuigleyShortz
Sun Jun 17, 200711DDo something about (2)Tony Orbach & Patrick BlindauerShortz
Tue Jul 25, 20062DFollow, as an impulse (2)Anne GarellickShortz
Tue Mar 21, 200647AFollow, as advice (5)Levi DenhamShortz
Sat Nov 27, 200413DUse as impetusByron WaldenShortz
Sat Sep 4, 200423ALord who said "Absolute power corrupts absolutely"Patrick BerryShortz
Thu Apr 8, 200421ARespond to (2)Elizabeth C. GorskiShortz
Sun Jun 29, 200314DFollow, as advice (5)Rich NorrisShortz
Wed May 21, 200367AFollow, as a tip (2)Paula GamacheShortz
Sun Apr 13, 200387DUse, as a tipCharles DeberShortz
Sat Aug 26, 200060AFollow (2)A. J. SantoraShortz
Sun Apr 23, 200035AFollow (2)Nancy Nicholson JolineShortz
Thu May 27, 19998AOld English borough, now part of LondonA. J. SantoraShortz
Wed Aug 5, 199847ALocale in western LondonPatrick JordanShortz
Thu Jul 30, 199821DRespond to, as informationRich NorrisShortz
Sun Jan 5, 199748AFollow, as advice (5)W. R. WilliamsShortz
Sun Mar 31, 199686DFollow, as an impulse (2)J. SavageShortz
Wed Nov 1, 199545DLondon suburbD. J. DeChristopherShortz
2 results for ACTON from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthorEditor
Jun 20, 2004Diagramless34DFollow, as adviceFred PiscopShortz
Jan 5, 2003Panda19AFollow, as advice in cantoMel TaubShortz
65 results for ACTON from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sat May 22, 199334DGive a decisionChristy RidleyMaleska
Mon Sep 14, 199226DA literary BellArthur S. VerdescaMaleska
Sat Dec 29, 199037ALord ___, British historianRonald C. HirschfeldMaleska
Wed May 9, 199026AHistorian Lord ___Nancy JolineMaleska
Thu Jan 18, 199025ALondon suburbJeanette K. BrillMaleska
Wed Dec 27, 198953ABay State cityBetty JorgensenMaleska
Tue Oct 3, 198933AExert influence overHarold B. CountsMaleska
Wed Jul 26, 198926DLord ___, English historianLarry GoldhirschMaleska
Thu Jul 13, 198961A___ Bell (Anne Brontë)Thomas W. SchierMaleska
Fri Nov 11, 198842AExert influence overEli WesoffMaleska
Sat Sep 24, 19884AEnglish historian: 1834-1902Bernard MerenMaleska
Sun Jun 14, 198716D___ Bell (Anne Brontë)Maura B. JacobsonMaleska
Tue Mar 31, 198753DAffectEvelyn BenshoofMaleska
Wed Dec 4, 198531DMedieval knight's garmentCharlotte ShoreMaleska
Thu Jul 21, 198323DInfluenceWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Sun Apr 10, 198332AA London suburbPeter G. SnowMaleska
Sat Jan 8, 198368A___ Bell (Anne Brontë)Peter SwiftMaleska
Sun Mar 28, 1982103AJacket plated with steelTom MixonMaleska
Sun Jul 5, 198163DProduce an effectJohn M. SamsonMaleska
Sun Nov 30, 1980124AGive a decisionA. J. SantoraMaleska
Sat Sep 1, 197927AExert influence overMel RosenMaleska
Tue Sep 27, 197750DGet at the issueBeverly J. SewardMaleska
Fri Jan 14, 197715ATake stepsReginald L. JohnsonWeng
Sun Nov 7, 197675ATake stepsNancy W. AtkinsonWeng
Mon Jul 12, 19766DTake stepsMel RosenWeng
Sun Dec 15, 1974105DCity near LondonElmer ToroWeng
Mon Sep 2, 197410DTake stepsTap OsbornWeng
Tue Jul 9, 197460APut into effectChristine TilgnerWeng
Wed Apr 18, 197349AEnglish historianUnknownWeng
Thu Jan 4, 197312DCromwellian cityUnknownWeng
Sat Sep 9, 19723DFollowUnknownWeng
Fri Oct 29, 197167ATake stepsUnknownWeng
Sat Apr 17, 19717DTake stepsUnknownWeng
Thu Jun 4, 197038D___ impulse (be imprudent)UnknownWeng
Fri Nov 21, 196947DTake steps.UnknownWeng
Mon Apr 21, 196926DTake steps.UnknownWeng
Sun Apr 13, 196951AMake a movePeter E. PriceWeng
Thu Oct 17, 196825DObey.UnknownFarrar
Wed Jun 5, 196817AObey.UnknownFarrar
Mon Jan 8, 196817AFollow up.UnknownFarrar
Sat Sep 16, 196741DObey.Manny MillerFarrar
Sat Mar 26, 196654ATown near Boston.Arthur SchulmanFarrar
Sun Aug 15, 196581DObey.William LutwiniakFarrar
Thu Jul 15, 196534AInfluence.UnknownFarrar
Wed Apr 14, 196516AObey.UnknownFarrar
Sat May 2, 196455DObey.UnknownFarrar
Sat Mar 28, 19642DObey.UnknownFarrar
Mon Jul 30, 196215AObey.UnknownFarrar
Sat Jul 7, 196214APerform accordingly.Sidney LambertFarrar
Wed May 2, 196253DObey.H. L. RisteenFarrar
Sun Dec 10, 196186AAffect.Aida CromwellFarrar
Wed Mar 9, 196024DObey.UnknownFarrar
Thu Feb 18, 196012DPerform in accord with.UnknownFarrar
Thu Jan 7, 196021DPerform in accord with.UnknownFarrar
Wed Feb 26, 195840AExert power.UnknownFarrar
Sat Dec 28, 195711DAffect.UnknownFarrar
Mon Sep 17, 195629DFunction in regard to.H. L. RisteenFarrar
Mon Feb 20, 195649AFunction in accord with.S. A. KayFarrar
Fri Feb 17, 195612DObey.Eugene T. MaleskaFarrar
Fri Apr 29, 195510DHave an effect.UnknownFarrar
Thu Jun 24, 195456AHave effect.H. H. ChapmanFarrar
Mon Jan 28, 195214AHe said, "All power corrupts ... "UnknownFarrar
Fri Aug 24, 195136AHe said "All power corrupts ... "UnknownFarrar
Sun Feb 11, 195138ALord ___, who said, "All power corrupts."Thomas MeekinFarrar
Sun May 11, 194736D___ Bell, Anne Brontë's pseudonym.Louis JenkinsFarrar
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