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60 total results for BRAIN( score: 50 )
23 results for BRAIN from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Feb 26, 2023 | 109A | Thought spot | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Sun Jan 24, 2021 | 12D | "The ___ -- is wider than the Sky" (start of an Emily Dickinson poem) | Lucy Howard and Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Sun Nov 29, 2020 | 18D | The thought is there | Eric Berlin | Shortz |
Wed Aug 7, 2019 | 2D | Hard drive, essentially | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Fri Jun 14, 2019 | 40A | Einstein (3) | Caitlin Reid | Shortz |
Tue Mar 26, 2019 | 21A | Scarecrow's desire in "The Wizard of Oz" | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Sun Feb 3, 2019 | 21D | Genius (3) | Natan Last | Shortz |
Fri Feb 24, 2012 | 16D | It's all in your head | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Feb 13, 2011 | 23D | With 25-Across, a puzzle | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Mon Jun 14, 2010 | 43A | Cranium contents (2) | Mark Feldman | Shortz |
Tue Jan 19, 2010 | 61A | Smarty | Zoe Wheeler | Shortz |
Fri Aug 28, 2009 | 18A | Major processing center | David Quarfoot | Shortz |
Mon Aug 24, 2009 | 40A | Cranium contents (2) | Anthony J. Salvia | Shortz |
Sun Apr 19, 2009 | 97D | Computer's center, informally | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Mon Nov 26, 2007 | 60A | Scarecrow's wish in "The Wizard of Oz" | Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Thu Jul 12, 2007 | 65A | Word that can precede the starts of 17-, 35- and 54-Across and 16-Down | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Wed Oct 22, 2003 | 10D | Control center | Judy Cole | Shortz |
Thu Jan 6, 2000 | 49A | Genius (3) | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Tue Apr 27, 1999 | 41A | Einstein (3) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Sat Jun 20, 1998 | 27D | Egghead | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Wed Apr 16, 1997 | 58A | Genius (3) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Thu Mar 24, 1994 | 46D | Einstein (3) | A.J. Santora | Shortz |
Mon Mar 7, 1994 | 48A | Whiz kid | Alex K. Justin | Shortz |
2 results for BRAIN from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Aug 18, 2024 | Diagramless | 1D | What the skull protects | Alex Eaton-Salners | Fagliano |
Feb 10, 2019 | Cryptic | 23A | Support popular seat of knowledge (5) | John Forbes | Shortz |
35 results for BRAIN from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Apr 8, 1990 | 42D | Egghead | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Thu Dec 28, 1989 | 31D | Kind of storm | Martha J. DeWitt | Maleska |
Wed Dec 21, 1988 | 50D | The Scarecrow's need | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Fri May 20, 1988 | 29A | Book by Robin Cook | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Sun May 8, 1988 | 69A | Word with wave or trust | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Sun Apr 22, 1984 | 97D | Smart one | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Mon Sep 26, 1983 | 41A | Intelligence | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Mon Jun 7, 1982 | 37D | Intelligent one | Nancy McCarthy | Maleska |
Sun Aug 30, 1981 | 17A | Very intelligent person | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Sun Apr 12, 1981 | 62D | Quiz kid, e.g. | Elaine D. Schorr | Maleska |
Sat Aug 9, 1980 | 28A | Kind of trust | Jack L. Steinhardt | Maleska |
Wed Nov 2, 1977 | 37D | Site of the pineal gland | Bartholomew | Maleska |
Mon Sep 19, 1977 | 24A | Type of storm | Rickert | Maleska |
Mon Dec 13, 1976 | 50D | Kind of storm | Ruth N. Schultz | Weng |
Thu Apr 4, 1974 | 34A | Word with wash or storm | William A. Chambrun | Weng |
Mon Nov 6, 1972 | 9A | Kind of storm | Unknown | Weng |
Sat May 27, 1972 | 33D | Kind of drain | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Aug 29, 1971 | 1A | Kind of child | John Willig | Weng |
Sun Nov 5, 1967 | 97D | Kind of wave. | Bert Beaman | Farrar |
Fri Jun 16, 1967 | 32A | Mind. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sun Apr 16, 1967 | 111D | Mastermind. | Will Weng | Farrar |
Sun Nov 13, 1966 | 111A | Intelligence center. | Anthony Morse | Farrar |
Sun Oct 23, 1966 | 66D | Computer. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Wed Oct 12, 1966 | 14A | Intelligent one. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 28, 1965 | 46A | Mind. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jun 21, 1963 | 44A | What the Scarecrow wanted. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Oct 29, 1960 | 68A | Main part of the nervous system. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jun 6, 1958 | 44D | ___ storm. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Tue Apr 15, 1958 | 10D | Intelligence. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Sun Jul 3, 1955 | 24D | ___ child. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Oct 31, 1954 | 116D | A type of work. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Thu Feb 4, 1954 | 62A | ___ trust. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jul 22, 1953 | 31D | ___ trust. | Bernice Gordon | Farrar |
Sun Aug 17, 1947 | 124D | Cerebrum. | Waldo Ranson | Farrar |
Sun Nov 11, 1945 | 128A | "A ___ of feathers, and a heart of lead."—Dunciad. | Louis Baron | Farrar |