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164 total results for BOSC( score: 50 )
55 results for BOSC from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Dec 1, 2024 | 1D | Bartlett cousin | John Lieb | Fagliano |
Wed Aug 7, 2024 | 54D | Brownish pear (2) | Meghan Morris | Fagliano |
Sun Mar 17, 2024 | 1A | Pear variety (13) | Simeon Seigel | Fagliano |
Sun Oct 15, 2023 | 15A | Anjou alternative (5) | Jeff Chen and Juliana Tringali Golden | Shortz |
Thu Jul 28, 2022 | 32A | Pear cultivar | Bill Pipal and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sat Nov 27, 2021 | 14D | Anjou alternative (5) | Trenton Charlson | Shortz |
Mon Aug 16, 2021 | 43A | Long-necked pear | Freddie Cheng | Shortz |
Sun Jan 24, 2021 | 31D | Common baking pear | Lucy Howard and Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Tue Sep 8, 2020 | 46D | Variety of pear (2) | Kevin Christian and Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Wed Aug 5, 2020 | 11D | Variety of pear (2) | Michael Paleos | Shortz |
Fri Dec 13, 2019 | 10D | Bartlett alternative | Leslie Rogers | Shortz |
Sat Aug 31, 2019 | 5A | Brownish pear (2) | Brian Thomas | Shortz |
Mon Aug 13, 2018 | 1A | Pear variety (13) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Thu Jan 18, 2018 | 34A | Pear variety (13) | Ryan McCarty and Alan Southworth | Shortz |
Sun Oct 1, 2017 | 69A | French horticulturist after whom a variety of fruit is named | Robert Fisher | Shortz |
Mon Jun 19, 2017 | 51D | Pear variety (13) | Susan Gelfand | Shortz |
Sat Aug 15, 2015 | 16D | Good pear for poaching | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Nov 2, 2014 | 33A | Winter pear (5) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Fri Dec 6, 2013 | 1D | "The aristocrat of pears" (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Mon Oct 14, 2013 | 30A | Winter pear (5) | Zhouqin Burnikel and D. Scott Nichols | Shortz |
Mon May 27, 2013 | 34D | Pear variety (13) | Doug Peterson | Shortz |
Tue Jan 24, 2012 | 44D | Pear type (11) | Alex Boisvert | Shortz |
Tue Dec 27, 2011 | 30D | Pear variety (13) | John Dunn | Shortz |
Sun May 22, 2011 | 42D | Pear variety (13) | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Thu Oct 30, 2008 | 1A | Fruit variety with a sweet-spiced flavor | Chuck Hamilton | Shortz |
Wed Oct 22, 2008 | 1D | Winter pear (5) | Gary J. Whitehead | Shortz |
Wed Jul 2, 2008 | 1A | "The aristocrat of pears" (2) | Daniel Kantor | Shortz |
Wed Dec 19, 2007 | 45A | Pear type (11) | Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Mon Nov 12, 2007 | 1A | Pear variety (13) | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Thu Apr 19, 2007 | 45A | Anjou kin | Henry Hook | Shortz |
Sun Sep 24, 2006 | 85A | Winter pear (5) | Mark Diehl and Kevin McCann | Shortz |
Tue Aug 1, 2006 | 39D | Pear type (11) | David Sullivan | Shortz |
Thu Jan 1, 2004 | 1D | Seckel's cousin | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Mon Dec 22, 2003 | 1D | Pear variety (13) | Joy C. Frank | Shortz |
Fri Aug 15, 2003 | 21A | Pear type (11) | Jim Page | Shortz |
Sun Apr 13, 2003 | 1D | Winter pear (5) | Charles Deber | Shortz |
Wed Oct 16, 2002 | 37D | Pear variety (13) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sun Aug 4, 2002 | 75D | Pear type (11) | Robert Malinow | Shortz |
Sun May 19, 2002 | 85A | Pear type (11) | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Fri Feb 8, 2002 | 26A | Pear variety (13) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sat Dec 1, 2001 | 34D | Pear type (11) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Sun May 20, 2001 | 81D | Large pear | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Thu Dec 21, 2000 | 35A | Greenish-yellow pear (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Tue Sep 12, 2000 | 22D | Pear variety (13) | Bill Zais | Shortz |
Thu Jan 27, 2000 | 56D | Pear type (11) | David Ainslie Macleod | Shortz |
Sun Jan 9, 2000 | 93D | Anjou alternative (5) | Charles M. Deber | Shortz |
Sun Sep 12, 1999 | 10A | Anjou alternative (5) | Nancy Scandrett Ross | Shortz |
Wed Jul 7, 1999 | 43D | Pear type (11) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Tue May 11, 1999 | 1D | Pear type (11) | Ed Early | Shortz |
Mon Dec 7, 1998 | 1D | 49-Down variety | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sat Oct 3, 1998 | 47A | Anjou alternative (5) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Mon Jun 22, 1998 | 56D | Popular pear | Shannon Burns | Shortz |
Thu Jul 17, 1997 | 13D | Pear variety (13) | Wayne Robert Williams | Shortz |
Tue Mar 4, 1997 | 21D | Pear type (11) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Thu Jun 29, 1995 | 56A | Greenish-yellow pear (2) | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
2 results for BOSC from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Jul 8, 2012 | Diagramless | 43A | Pear variety | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Nov 30, 1997 | Diagramless | 5A | Pear variety | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
107 results for BOSC from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Apr 7, 1993 | 1A | Late autumn pear | Gayle Dean | Maleska |
Fri Jan 3, 1992 | 1A | Kind of pear | Jesse Roarke | Maleska |
Thu Dec 19, 1991 | 36A | Seckel's kin | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Wed Nov 27, 1991 | 1D | Winter pear | Patricia A. Cevaal | Maleska |
Mon Oct 14, 1991 | 13D | Type of pear | Barbara J. Weakley | Maleska |
Wed Oct 2, 1991 | 1A | Winter pear | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Sun Jul 14, 1991 | 58A | Pear variety | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Tue Apr 2, 1991 | 2D | Anjou kin | C. McInerney | Maleska |
Tue Mar 19, 1991 | 49D | Winter pear | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Thu Feb 7, 1991 | 29A | Winter pear | Jean M. Hunt | Maleska |
Sun Dec 30, 1990 | 32D | Greenish-yellow pear | Nancy Scandrett Ross | Maleska |
Sun Dec 2, 1990 | 9D | Bartlett relative | Richard Silvestri | Maleska |
Thu Sep 27, 1990 | 1A | Type of pear | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Wed Jun 6, 1990 | 1A | Winter pear | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Tue May 22, 1990 | 15A | Anjou's cousin | Melvin Kenworthy | Maleska |
Wed Feb 15, 1989 | 1D | Anjou's cousin | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Sun Sep 18, 1988 | 119A | Sweet pear | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Fri Apr 22, 1988 | 7D | Autumn pear | Jim Page | Maleska |
Wed Oct 15, 1986 | 45A | Pear type | Whitten | Maleska |
Sat Jul 5, 1986 | 50D | Winter pear | Kenneth Haxton | Maleska |
Sat Jun 7, 1986 | 28D | Pear named for a naturalist | Irene Smullyan | Maleska |
Thu Jun 14, 1984 | 8D | Autumn pear | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Wed May 30, 1984 | 1D | Type of pear | Richard N. Platt, Jr. | Maleska |
Fri Jul 15, 1983 | 1A | Kind of pear | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sun Apr 24, 1983 | 76D | Autumn fruit | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Mon Apr 11, 1983 | 29D | Sweet, russet winter fruit | Joan Whitman | Maleska |
Tue Apr 5, 1983 | 1D | Pear variety | Charles Engler | Maleska |
Mon Apr 26, 1982 | 49D | Variety of pear | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Fri Mar 19, 1982 | 2D | Autumn pear | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Mon Sep 21, 1981 | 4D | Brown pear | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Sun Jul 26, 1981 | 10D | Autumn pear | Maura B. Jacobson | Maleska |
Thu Jul 2, 1981 | 6A | Bartlett's relative | Raymond F. Eisner | Maleska |
Tue May 26, 1981 | 1A | Type of pear | Audrey Koch | Maleska |
Tue Feb 24, 1981 | 1A | Pear variety | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Sat Nov 15, 1980 | 1D | Variety of pear | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Thu Oct 23, 1980 | 1D | Variety of pear | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Sun Jan 13, 1980 | 112A | Anjou's cousin | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Wed Jul 11, 1979 | 52A | Variety of pear | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Wed May 30, 1979 | 46D | Autumn pear | Johnson | Maleska |
Sat Dec 23, 1978 | 1A | Long-necked pear | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Sun Jul 23, 1978 | 1D | Anjou's cousin | Jack L. Steinhardt | Maleska |
Thu Apr 27, 1978 | 1D | Pear or its tree | Martha J. DeWitt | Maleska |
Sun Feb 19, 1978 | 14D | Pear | Maura B. Jacobson | Maleska |
Sun Feb 5, 1978 | 1D | Autumn pear | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Wed Mar 2, 1977 | 33A | Autumn pear | George Raventos | Maleska |
Sat Jan 8, 1977 | 40A | Pear variety | James Barrick | Weng |
Sun Dec 28, 1975 | 105D | Autumn pear | Frances Hansen | Weng |
Wed Oct 8, 1975 | 27D | Kind of pear | Jack Luzzatto | Weng |
Sun Jun 1, 1975 | 62D | Autumn pear | Frances Hansen | Weng |
Fri Mar 7, 1975 | 1A | Pear | Jack Philbrick | Weng |
Mon Feb 24, 1975 | 1D | Pear | Cecil McCormick | Weng |
Mon Jan 13, 1975 | 29D | Autumn pear | William D. Wilson | Weng |
Tue Nov 13, 1973 | 1A | Pear | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jan 4, 1973 | 1D | Kind of pear | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Sep 10, 1972 | 46A | See 31 Across | Thomas W. Schier | Weng |
Sat Jul 22, 1972 | 35D | Pear | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Apr 18, 1972 | 11D | Pear | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Feb 10, 1972 | 10A | Autumn pear | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Oct 20, 1971 | 1D | Pear | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Aug 17, 1971 | 40D | Pear | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jun 18, 1971 | 27D | Variety of pear | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jun 3, 1971 | 61A | Pear | Unknown | Weng |
Thu May 6, 1971 | 1A | Variety of pear | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Dec 25, 1970 | 33A | Autumn pear | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Feb 15, 1970 | 119D | Bartlett's relative | Bert Beaman | Weng |
Thu Feb 12, 1970 | 1D | Pear | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Mar 24, 1969 | 1A | Variety of pear. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Mar 2, 1969 | 18D | Pear | Betty Leary | Weng |
Thu Aug 1, 1968 | 1A | Russet pear. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 26, 1968 | 12A | Pear. | Will Weng | Farrar |
Thu Nov 2, 1967 | 31D | Autumn pear. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jul 1, 1967 | 34A | Russet pear. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 19, 1967 | 99A | Pear. | Jean Reed | Farrar |
Sun Jan 22, 1967 | 13A | Pear. | Barbara Golub | Farrar |
Sun May 15, 1966 | 111A | Pear. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Sun Mar 20, 1966 | 75D | Pear. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Sun Sep 19, 1965 | 95A | Pear. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Wed Aug 11, 1965 | 1D | Type of pear. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jun 5, 1965 | 1D | Kind of pear. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Oct 14, 1964 | 1D | Pear. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Dec 23, 1963 | 68A | Kind of pear. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Dec 14, 1963 | 7A | Pear. | Manny Miller | Farrar |
Thu Apr 18, 1963 | 1D | Russet pear. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Dec 8, 1962 | 10A | Autumn pear. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Aug 23, 1962 | 1A | Autumn pear. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 1, 1961 | 116A | Pear. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Thu Dec 22, 1960 | 25D | Russet pear. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Oct 11, 1960 | 13D | Russet pear. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue May 31, 1960 | 35D | Russet pear. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 31, 1959 | 79A | Long-necked pear. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Mon Mar 23, 1959 | 13D | Variety of pear. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Thu Jan 15, 1959 | 48D | Kind of pear. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Aug 17, 1958 | 50D | Kind of pears. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Mon Dec 23, 1957 | 27A | Russet pear. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Sep 24, 1956 | 1A | Russet pear. | Irving L. Rosenheim | Farrar |
Sat Apr 28, 1956 | 1A | Autumn pear. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Mar 5, 1954 | 1D | Russet pear. | Isaac Kert | Farrar |
Sat Jan 9, 1954 | 6D | Pear of excellent quality. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Thu Nov 12, 1953 | 10A | Russet pear. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Sep 14, 1953 | 42A | Autumn pear. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Tue Jun 3, 1952 | 1D | King of pear. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Apr 30, 1952 | 6A | Pear with a long neck and russet skin. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Feb 9, 1952 | 9A | Pear now in season. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Dec 9, 1950 | 1A | Long-necked pear. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 9, 1950 | 135D | Autumn pear. | Archie S. Kreiling | Farrar |
Sun Jul 4, 1948 | 109D | Russet pear. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Mar 31, 1946 | 89A | Autumn pear. | Louis Baron | Farrar |