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101 total results for ATONAL( score: 50 )
50 results for ATONAL from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Mar 20, 2024 | 50A | Like some music that's challenging to sing | E. M. Capassakis | Fagliano |
Sun Aug 20, 2023 | 100D | Keyless (4) | Michael Schlossberg | Shortz |
Wed Feb 3, 2021 | 40A | Like much avant-garde music (2) | Yacob Yonas | Shortz |
Wed Nov 18, 2020 | 46D | Lacking a key, in music (2) | Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Wed Feb 26, 2020 | 17A | Having no musical key | Francis Heaney | Shortz |
Sun Dec 2, 2018 | 98D | Discordant (3) | Paul Coulter | Shortz |
Thu Nov 15, 2018 | 40D | Keyless (4) | Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu Dec 14, 2017 | 46A | Like some avant-garde music | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Wed Mar 16, 2016 | 6D | Hard-to-hum, in a way | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sat Feb 20, 2016 | 47D | Like many Second Viennese School works | James Mulhern | Shortz |
Wed May 7, 2014 | 15A | Lacking in harmony | Kurt Mueller | Shortz |
Mon Mar 10, 2014 | 50D | Lacking a key, musically (2) | Kelly Clark | Shortz |
Mon Jan 13, 2014 | 45D | Lacking a key, musically (2) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Sun Apr 21, 2013 | 16D | Like some noise music | Jonah Kagan | Shortz |
Thu Apr 4, 2013 | 54A | Like the opera "Wozzeck" | Corey Rubin | Shortz |
Sun Jun 24, 2012 | 3D | Like much avant-garde music (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue May 22, 2012 | 17A | Hard-to-hum, say | Kyle T. Dolan | Shortz |
Sun Feb 26, 2012 | 99D | Discordant (3) | Daniel A. Finan | Shortz |
Wed Nov 30, 2011 | 67A | Not in any key | Rolf Hamburger | Shortz |
Sat Aug 27, 2011 | 7D | Missing a key? | Ashton Anderson | Shortz |
Wed May 11, 2011 | 11D | Like much Schoenberg music (2) | Jonah Kagan | Shortz |
Tue Sep 7, 2010 | 64A | Keyless (4) | MaryEllen Uthlaut | Shortz |
Sun Apr 25, 2010 | 17D | Like Berg's "Wozzeck" | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sat Jan 30, 2010 | 16A | Lacking a signature, say | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
Sun Dec 6, 2009 | 80D | Keyless (4) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Apr 12, 2009 | 42D | Lacking a key (3) | Eric Berlin | Shortz |
Sun Oct 26, 2008 | 10A | Like Arnold Schoenberg's music | Daniel C. Bryant | Shortz |
Tue Oct 30, 2007 | 51D | Like some music (2) | Gary Steinmehl | Shortz |
Mon Jan 1, 2007 | 26A | Like some modern music | Randy Sowell | Shortz |
Thu May 4, 2006 | 37D | Lacking a key (3) | Rob Richardson | Shortz |
Mon Feb 6, 2006 | 34D | Hard-to-hum | Sheldon Benardo | Shortz |
Tue Nov 8, 2005 | 14A | Discordant (3) | Gail Grabowski and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Mon Sep 26, 2005 | 12D | Lacking a key, in music (2) | Ethan Cooper | Shortz |
Wed Mar 17, 2004 | 8D | Lacking a musical key | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
Fri Feb 6, 2004 | 58A | Unkeyed | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Sat Dec 20, 2003 | 3D | Like much of Webern's work | Myles Callum | Shortz |
Sun Jul 20, 2003 | 21A | Jarring, musically | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Tue Jul 31, 2001 | 33A | In no particular key | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Thu Oct 15, 1998 | 39D | Like some music (2) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Tue Jul 15, 1997 | 11D | Like Schoenberg's music | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Thu May 8, 1997 | 62A | Like Alban Berg's music | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Thu Dec 19, 1996 | 22A | Lacking a musical quality | C. Millhauser | Shortz |
Sun Nov 3, 1996 | 54D | Hardly melodious | M. Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Jun 16, 1996 | 102D | Not keyed | N. N. Joline | Shortz |
Mon Dec 11, 1995 | 29D | Like much Schoenberg music (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun May 14, 1995 | 61D | Unkeyed, musically | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Wed Apr 12, 1995 | 45A | Like some 20th-century compositions | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Fri Feb 17, 1995 | 27A | Like Schoenberg's works | Arthur S. Verdesca | Shortz |
Sun Dec 25, 1994 | 9D | Without a key | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Fri Jun 10, 1994 | 8D | Lacking a key (3) | Wayne Robert Williams | Shortz |
51 results for ATONAL from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Apr 4, 1993 | 148A | Like some Oriental music | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Sat Jul 6, 1991 | 29A | Like a von Webern composition | Jim Page | Maleska |
Thu Apr 11, 1991 | 5D | Like some music | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Thu Jan 31, 1991 | 57A | Without a key | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Sun Aug 26, 1990 | 132A | Lacking a key | Norma Steinberg | Maleska |
Sun Jul 15, 1990 | 84D | Like some modern music | Warren W. Reich | Maleska |
Sun Jan 7, 1990 | 21A | Lacking a key | Will Weng | Maleska |
Sun May 14, 1989 | 20A | Like some modern music | Charles M. Deber | Maleska |
Wed Jul 20, 1988 | 42A | Unmelodic | Charlotte Shore | Maleska |
Mon May 9, 1988 | 46D | Dissonant | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Tue Apr 26, 1988 | 31A | Like some modern music | Arthur S. Verdesca | Maleska |
Sun Feb 28, 1988 | 13D | Lacking a keynote | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Sun Jul 12, 1987 | 93A | Dissonant | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Sun May 4, 1986 | 32D | Like Berg's music | J. Samuel Smart | Maleska |
Sun Jun 16, 1985 | 34A | Having no key | Virginia P. Abelson | Maleska |
Thu Jan 14, 1982 | 46A | Describing some modern music | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Wed Aug 20, 1980 | 36D | Without a keynote | I. Judah Koolyk | Maleska |
Sun Jan 6, 1980 | 73A | Having no key | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Thu May 3, 1979 | 45D | Like Schönberg's "Pierrot Lunaire" | Vincent L. Osborne | Maleska |
Sun Dec 24, 1978 | 106A | Having no key | Anne Fox | Maleska |
Sun Sep 11, 1977 | 97D | Dissonant | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Sat Jul 2, 1977 | 28D | Having no key | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Tue Apr 26, 1977 | 11D | Disregarding keys | Henry Hook | Maleska |
Sun Nov 14, 1976 | 26A | Like some music | Barbara Gillis | Weng |
Sun Aug 17, 1975 | 118A | Like much modern music | Norton Rhoades | Weng |
Thu Apr 11, 1974 | 10D | Having no key | Margery Bernstein | Weng |
Sat Sep 1, 1973 | 41D | Like Berg's music | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Mar 18, 1973 | 112A | Like some music | Jean J. Davison | Weng |
Mon Sep 25, 1972 | 44D | Like some music | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Apr 25, 1972 | 67A | Unkeyed, in music | Unknown | Weng |
Fri May 23, 1969 | 50A | Unrelated to key. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jan 7, 1969 | 46D | Lacking musical key. | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Aug 3, 1968 | 20A | Like some music. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 18, 1965 | 122D | Musical term. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sun Jun 23, 1963 | 55D | Like modern music. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sun Jul 8, 1962 | 27A | Like Bartok's works. | Ted Dombras | Farrar |
Sat May 19, 1962 | 20A | Term in music. | Phyllis Taub | Farrar |
Wed Apr 4, 1962 | 47A | Describing some music. | Michael Dubin | Farrar |
Sun Apr 24, 1960 | 60D | Dissonant. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Fri Apr 15, 1960 | 14A | Dissonant. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Nov 10, 1959 | 11D | Describing certain music. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Nov 7, 1959 | 5D | Dissonant. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 10, 1958 | 45D | Describing some music. | Lois Hillis | Farrar |
Sat Jan 4, 1958 | 13A | In no definite key: Mus. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 3, 1957 | 8D | Describing music like Schönberg's. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Thu Apr 11, 1957 | 33D | Discordant type of music. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Jan 13, 1957 | 58A | Term in music. | Paula Bauersmith | Farrar |
Sat Feb 25, 1956 | 14A | Dissonant: Mus. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Mon Dec 10, 1951 | 53A | Lacking accuracy of pitch. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Sep 11, 1951 | 41A | Describing music like Schonberg's. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 30, 1945 | 125A | Inharmonious. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |