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114 total results for BANAL( score: 50 )
23 results for BANAL from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Oct 21, 2024 | 12D | Tired and predictable | Neil Padrick Wilson | Fagliano |
Tue Aug 23, 2022 | 31D | Trite (5) | Trey Mendez | Shortz |
Mon Oct 12, 2020 | 9A | Trite (5) | Joe Hansen | Shortz |
Tue Dec 26, 2017 | 10D | Hackneyed (3) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Sun May 19, 2013 | 33D | Ho-hum | Jean O'Conor | Shortz |
Tue Nov 20, 2012 | 37A | Quite unoriginal | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Sun Jan 25, 2009 | 77A | Overused | Michael Torch | Shortz |
Mon Jul 21, 2008 | 18A | Like "Have a nice day" | Gilbert H. Ludwig | Shortz |
Sun Aug 12, 2007 | 82A | Overdone (2) | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Mon May 14, 2007 | 21D | Yawn-inspiring | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Wed Apr 26, 2006 | 18D | Humdrum (2) | Stella Daily and Bruce Venzke | Shortz |
Wed Mar 1, 2006 | 16A | Humdrum (2) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sun Feb 27, 2005 | 8D | Trite (5) | Mike Torch | Shortz |
Wed Apr 14, 2004 | 49A | Overdone (2) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Mon Feb 23, 2004 | 41A | Hackneyed (3) | Anne Garellick | Shortz |
Mon May 27, 2002 | 6D | Trite (5) | Norman Wizer | Shortz |
Fri Mar 22, 2002 | 8D | Far from fresh | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Mon Feb 11, 2002 | 32D | Hackneyed (3) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Wed Apr 15, 1998 | 4D | Yawn-inducing | Michael S. Maurer | Shortz |
Wed Apr 23, 1997 | 52A | Highly hackneyed | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Fri Feb 21, 1997 | 60A | Hardly scintillating | C. E. Gersch | Shortz |
Thu Dec 7, 1995 | 61A | Trite (5) | Michael S. Maurer | Shortz |
Thu May 4, 1995 | 5D | Commonplace | A.J. Santora | Shortz |
1 result for BANAL from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Jan 24, 1999 | Diagramless | 11D | Commonplace | Frank Longo | Shortz |
90 results for BANAL from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Feb 16, 1993 | 17A | Trite | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Sun May 24, 1992 | 89D | Very commonplace | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Mon Oct 14, 1991 | 25D | Insipid; twice-told | Barbara J. Weakley | Maleska |
Fri Apr 12, 1991 | 20A | Insipid | Jesse Roarke | Maleska |
Thu Dec 20, 1990 | 48A | Vapid | Robert H. Wolfe | Maleska |
Sun Dec 2, 1990 | 55D | Unoriginal | Richard Silvestri | Maleska |
Tue Oct 16, 1990 | 18A | Trite | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Mon Apr 23, 1990 | 21A | Trite | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Wed Oct 18, 1989 | 17A | Hackneyed | William E. Heinemann | Maleska |
Fri Apr 14, 1989 | 63A | Hackneyed | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Mon Feb 13, 1989 | 50D | Trite | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Sun Apr 3, 1988 | 100D | Hackneyed | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Thu Feb 25, 1988 | 11D | Devoid of originality | Gloria Evans | Maleska |
Fri Feb 5, 1988 | 11D | Trite | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Sat May 23, 1987 | 5A | Commonplace | Norman S. Wizer | Maleska |
Thu Aug 21, 1986 | 31D | Insipid | William Canine | Maleska |
Mon Jun 16, 1986 | 15A | Trite | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Sat Mar 1, 1986 | 27D | Trite | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Wed Jun 19, 1985 | 1A | Commonplace | Virginia P. Abelson | Maleska |
Thu Aug 2, 1984 | 48A | Insipid | Brown | Maleska |
Sun Feb 5, 1984 | 63D | Hackneyed | Henry Hook | Maleska |
Tue Jun 22, 1982 | 41A | Trite | Joel D. Lafargue | Maleska |
Mon May 12, 1980 | 27D | Commonplace | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Mon Apr 21, 1980 | 5A | Hackneyed | Marie West | Maleska |
Thu Feb 28, 1980 | 39D | Lacking freshness | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Wed Dec 19, 1979 | 1D | Hackneyed | Jean J. Davison | Maleska |
Fri Sep 7, 1979 | 3D | Ordinary | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Tue Sep 4, 1979 | 18A | Trite | Jean J. Davison | Maleska |
Tue Feb 27, 1979 | 33D | Hackneyed | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Tue May 30, 1978 | 30D | Insipid | Adelyn Lewis | Maleska |
Wed Mar 15, 1978 | 5A | Insipid | Beverly J. Seward | Maleska |
Mon Jan 16, 1978 | 29D | Hackneyed | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Tue Jul 26, 1977 | 23D | Hackneyed | Elaine D. Schorr | Maleska |
Wed Apr 21, 1976 | 13A | Commonplace | Jack L. Steinhardt | Weng |
Fri Nov 28, 1975 | 45D | Commonplace | Tap Osborn | Weng |
Fri Mar 7, 1975 | 41A | Hackneyed | Jack Philbrick | Weng |
Fri Sep 13, 1974 | 30D | Commonplace | Sophie Fierman | Weng |
Thu Jul 18, 1974 | 26D | Hackneyed | Marie West | Weng |
Mon Jun 17, 1974 | 18A | Insipid | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Mon Jun 4, 1973 | 3D | Commonplace | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Dec 31, 1972 | 136A | Commonplace | Frances Hansen | Weng |
Fri Dec 22, 1972 | 19A | Insipid | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Jun 26, 1971 | 37A | Hackneyed | Mel Taub | Weng |
Sun Jun 6, 1971 | 48D | Twice-told | Fay L. Gieschi | Weng |
Thu Apr 30, 1970 | 2D | Commonplace | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Mar 21, 1970 | 9A | Trivial | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Sep 10, 1969 | 24D | Overused. | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jul 26, 1968 | 29A | Hackneyed. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Oct 31, 1967 | 53A | Commonplace. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 19, 1967 | 6A | Hackneyed. | Frances Hansen | Farrar |
Sat Mar 11, 1967 | 25D | Vapid. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Tue Feb 7, 1967 | 42A | Trite. | Louis Sabin | Farrar |
Wed Feb 23, 1966 | 9A | Commonplace. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Wed Feb 2, 1966 | 25A | Ordinary. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jan 10, 1966 | 67A | Trivial. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 21, 1965 | 80A | Trite. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Mon Apr 5, 1965 | 24D | Trite. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Apr 2, 1965 | 27A | Not stimulating. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Feb 11, 1964 | 25A | Trite. | Helen H. Kamerling | Farrar |
Mon Feb 3, 1964 | 25D | Trite. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Tue Dec 31, 1963 | 42A | Insipid. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri May 17, 1963 | 18A | Wanting novelty. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Dec 8, 1962 | 33D | Hackneyed. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jul 6, 1962 | 31D | Flat. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Sun Jan 28, 1962 | 95D | Trite. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sun Nov 5, 1961 | 23A | Hackneyed. | Brice Metcalfe | Farrar |
Thu Oct 19, 1961 | 29D | Commonplace. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 2, 1961 | 84A | Jejune. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Fri Jan 6, 1961 | 39A | Hackneyed. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 29, 1959 | 11A | Penny-in-the-slot. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Wed Oct 7, 1959 | 48A | Hackneyed. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 20, 1959 | 45D | Trite. | Threba Johnson | Farrar |
Sun Jul 26, 1959 | 61A | Trite. | E. J. West | Farrar |
Sat Mar 14, 1959 | 1D | Lacking originality. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Mon Jan 13, 1958 | 41D | Trivial. | Helen Delpar | Farrar |
Sun Apr 28, 1957 | 49A | Flat. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Mon Jan 7, 1957 | 31D | Commonplace. | Joseph LaFauci | Farrar |
Thu Jan 19, 1956 | 5D | Hackneyed. | Madeline Corse | Farrar |
Sat Dec 31, 1955 | 44A | Commonplace. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 3, 1955 | 70A | Commonplace. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Wed Dec 8, 1954 | 44D | Trite. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Fri Nov 12, 1954 | 5A | Trivial. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Fri Oct 1, 1954 | 38A | Platitudinous. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Aug 29, 1954 | 54D | Stereotyped. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Tue Sep 29, 1953 | 10D | Hackneyed. | Israel Gitter | Farrar |
Fri Jul 24, 1953 | 47D | Hackneyed. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Oct 7, 1951 | 134A | Commonplace. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Jul 2, 1950 | 105D | Commonplace. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Sun Apr 18, 1948 | 69D | Platitudinous. | Louis Baron | Farrar |
Sun Jun 11, 1944 | 32A | Flat. | Margaret Petherbridge | Farrar |