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119 total results for ADONIS( score: 50 )
45 results for ADONIS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Mar 6, 2024 | 22A | Persephone's lover | Brad Wiegmann | Shortz |
Sun Oct 8, 2023 | 50A | Hunk (9) | Sid Sivakumar | Shortz |
Fri Aug 13, 2021 | 58A | Handsome guy | John Guzzetta and Michael Hawkins | Shortz |
Wed Jul 28, 2021 | 35D | Dreamboat of a guy | Alex Rosen and Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Sat Apr 10, 2021 | 1D | Hunk (9) | Evans Clinchy | Shortz |
Tue Mar 30, 2021 | 5D | Mortal lover of Aphrodite | Alex Rosen and Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Sat Aug 11, 2018 | 2D | Studmuffin (2) | Ryan McCarty | Shortz |
Mon May 22, 2017 | 53D | Handsome man | Gary Kennedy | Shortz |
Wed Nov 16, 2016 | 8D | Dreamboat (5) | Jim Peredo | Shortz |
Sun Jan 3, 2016 | 13A | Chippendales dancer, e.g. | David Woolf | Shortz |
Mon Nov 16, 2015 | 7D | Good-looking guy | Jim Holland | Shortz |
Fri Sep 11, 2015 | 8D | Hunk (9) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Sun Jun 14, 2015 | 54A | Dreamboat (5) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Sat Apr 4, 2015 | 7D | Dreamboat (5) | Ned White | Shortz |
Fri Dec 12, 2014 | 36A | Stud muffin (2) | Evan Birnholz | Shortz |
Thu Dec 22, 2011 | 48A | Aphrodite's love | Kristian House | Shortz |
Sat Nov 27, 2010 | 8D | Male doll | Xan Vongsathorn | Shortz |
Sun Nov 7, 2010 | 48D | Good-looker | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Wed Aug 5, 2009 | 40A | Hunky sort (2) | Donna S. Levin | Shortz |
Wed Oct 22, 2008 | 32D | Dreamboat (5) | Gary J. Whitehead | Shortz |
Wed Dec 19, 2007 | 12D | Mr. Gorgeous | Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Wed Nov 14, 2007 | 46A | Hunky sort (2) | Jim Page | Shortz |
Sun Sep 2, 2007 | 11D | Hunk (9) | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Thu Aug 3, 2006 | 23D | Dreamboat (5) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Wed Jan 5, 2005 | 53A | Lover of Aphrodite | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Thu Feb 19, 2004 | 64A | Handsome youth | Alfio Micci (1918-2004) | Shortz |
Tue Feb 3, 2004 | 17A | Goddess of love's love | Joe Bower and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sun Apr 20, 2003 | 58A | John Waterhouse painting "The Awakening of ___" | Bill Zais | Shortz |
Thu Nov 7, 2002 | 35D | Hunk (9) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Thu Oct 18, 2001 | 44A | Hunk (9) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue Nov 7, 2000 | 46A | Handsome hunk (2) | David Levinson Wilk | Shortz |
Tue Aug 8, 2000 | 8D | Poster boy | Joy L. Wouk | Shortz |
Sat Jul 29, 2000 | 63A | Beloved of Aphrodite (2) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Thu Jul 20, 2000 | 46D | Mythical dreamboat | Bonnie S. Prystowsky | Shortz |
Sun Dec 19, 1999 | 60A | Hunk (9) | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Wed Nov 10, 1999 | 43A | Venus's partner, in Shakespeare | Joan Yanofsky | Shortz |
Tue Nov 24, 1998 | 55A | Beloved of Aphrodite (2) | Jeremy Thomas Paine | Shortz |
Thu Nov 19, 1998 | 45D | Lady-killer | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Thu Oct 3, 1996 | 11D | Aphrodite's amour | J. R. Leeds | Shortz |
Sun Jun 30, 1996 | 51A | Hunk (9) | R. Norris | Shortz |
Mon Nov 20, 1995 | 22D | Handsome gent | Sidney L. Robbins | Shortz |
Fri Nov 3, 1995 | 62A | Aphrodite's beloved (2) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sun Apr 9, 1995 | 100D | Aphrodite's beloved (2) | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Thu Feb 2, 1995 | 59A | Handsome hunk (2) | Bob and Sharon Klahn | Shortz |
Sun Jul 3, 1994 | 6D | Hunk (9) | A.J. Santora | Shortz |
3 results for ADONIS from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Jan 1, 2017 | Cryptic | 15D | A Spanish gentleman is a handsome fellow (6) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Jan 5, 2014 | Diagramless | 35A | Good-looking guy | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Aug 2, 2009 | Acrostic | E | Object of Aphrodite's affections | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
71 results for ADONIS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Apr 26, 1993 | 9D | Handsome young man | James L. Beatty | Maleska |
Sun Jul 5, 1992 | 13D | Handsome young man | Wilson McBeath | Maleska |
Thu Apr 9, 1992 | 1D | Beloved of Aphrodite | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Sat Oct 19, 1991 | 12D | Dreamboat wrecked by a boar | Kevin Boyle | Maleska |
Tue Mar 20, 1990 | 5D | He was "boared" to death | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Sun Feb 11, 1990 | 48A | "Venus and ___," Shakespearean poem | Arnold Moss | Maleska |
Tue Oct 17, 1989 | 19A | Epitome of handsomeness | Judson G. Trent | Maleska |
Thu Oct 12, 1989 | 48A | Aphrodite's love | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Sun Jun 11, 1989 | 100D | Persephone's love | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Mon Jan 2, 1989 | 42A | Handsome Greek | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Sat Oct 8, 1988 | 62A | Venus's dreamboat | Kevin Boyle | Maleska |
Sat May 21, 1988 | 5D | Shakespeare's "Venus and ___" | Jesse Roarke | Maleska |
Fri May 20, 1988 | 7A | Dreamboat | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Thu Jan 7, 1988 | 5D | Object of Venus's affection | Dorothy Smitonick | Maleska |
Sat Nov 7, 1987 | 33D | Classical dreamboat | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sat Oct 3, 1987 | 38A | Aphrodite's love | John Greenman | Maleska |
Sun Apr 26, 1987 | 47D | Aphrodite favorite | Victoria & Alex F. Black | Maleska |
Sun Nov 16, 1986 | 16D | A lover of Aphrodite | Deborah Pelkey Trombley | Maleska |
Thu May 22, 1986 | 56A | Mr. Handsome | Judson G. Trent | Maleska |
Wed Feb 26, 1986 | 10D | Handsome man | Norma Steinberg | Maleska |
Tue Jun 4, 1985 | 27A | Handsome young man | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Sun Oct 17, 1982 | 76D | Male dreamboat | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Fri Mar 5, 1982 | 47D | Male beauty | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Sun Jul 6, 1980 | 25A | One gored by a boar | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Sun Apr 6, 1980 | 81A | Handsome one | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Thu Sep 27, 1979 | 51A | Figure in a Shakespearean poem | Louise Earnest | Maleska |
Mon Jul 23, 1979 | 38A | Good-looking Greek | John Chervokas | Maleska |
Sun Feb 25, 1979 | 36A | Aphrodite's beloved | James and Phyllis Barrick | Maleska |
Sun Jul 9, 1978 | 19D | Male "dreamboat" | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Sun Feb 23, 1975 | 9D | Handsome one | Bert Beaman | Weng |
Sun Jul 21, 1974 | 48D | Favorite of Aphrodite | Barbara Gillis | Weng |
Wed Dec 27, 1972 | 47D | Aphrodite's love | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Oct 10, 1968 | 25D | Aphrodite's favorite. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri May 31, 1968 | 44D | Man of myth. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jan 9, 1968 | 24A | Aphrodite's love. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 28, 1967 | 107D | Handsome youth. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sun Jul 11, 1965 | 21A | Handsome young man. | Hume R. Craft | Farrar |
Fri May 22, 1964 | 46D | Handsome fellow. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Sep 14, 1963 | 25D | Young man of myth. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Aug 23, 1963 | 13A | Handsome youth. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Dec 5, 1962 | 21D | Mythical youth. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 26, 1962 | 51A | Handsome youth. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 5, 1962 | 10D | Matinee idol. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jun 7, 1962 | 8A | Man of myth. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 9, 1962 | 43D | Beloved of Venus. | Joseph LaFauci | Farrar |
Tue Jul 18, 1961 | 27A | Dandy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 12, 1961 | 96D | Venus loved him. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Wed Apr 13, 1960 | 8A | Aphrodite's beloved. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jan 5, 1960 | 53A | Handsome young man. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Dec 25, 1959 | 48D | Famous character in mythology. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 8, 1959 | 18D | Mythical youth | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Tue Feb 18, 1958 | 16A | Matinee idol. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Thu Jan 3, 1957 | 53A | Beau ideal. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Jul 29, 1956 | 36D | Hero of poem by Shakespeare. | William S. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Mon Feb 27, 1956 | 54D | Handsome man. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Oct 2, 1955 | 49A | A dandy. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Sat Jul 23, 1955 | 10D | Handsome young man. | Marion Moeser | Farrar |
Thu May 19, 1955 | 14A | Shakespearean character. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Thu Jun 26, 1952 | 53A | His mother was Myrrh. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Apr 28, 1952 | 5D | A match for Venus. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Oct 17, 1951 | 42A | Handsome son of Myrrh. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Oct 11, 1951 | 8D | Gambler with a classic name. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Apr 20, 1951 | 65A | One of Kefauver's witnesses. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 25, 1951 | 56D | Son of Myrrh. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Tue Feb 27, 1951 | 66A | Cause of dispute between Venus and Proserpina. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Nov 5, 1950 | 41D | Myrrh's son beloved of Venus. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Jun 12, 1949 | 52A | Symbol of manly beauty. | Alberta N. Burton | Farrar |
Sun Nov 2, 1947 | 3D | Son of Myrrh. | Louise Rabb | Farrar |
Sun Oct 26, 1947 | 2D | Broadway actor's prototype. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Nov 19, 1944 | 141A | Dandy. | Charles Cross | Farrar |
Sun Oct 8, 1944 | 43A | Youth beloved by Venus. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |