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72 total results for BULB( score: 50 )

27 results for BULB from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Oct 14, 2022	27A	Chives feature	David Steinberg	Shortz
Sat Jun 4, 2022	9D	It may be screwed up	Scott Earl	Shortz
Fri Jul 31, 2020	27A	It's used in a flash	Claire Rimkus and Erik Agard	Shortz
Mon Nov 19, 2018	46A	Light source that needs occasional replacement	Jim Hilger	Shortz
Thu May 17, 2018	44A	Light source	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Mon Aug 21, 2017	23A	Something screwed into a lamp	Tom McCoy	Shortz
Mon Nov 28, 2016	45A	It may have 40, 60 or 75 watts	Kristian House	Shortz
Sun Nov 9, 2014	78A	Hardware store or nursery purchase	Tom McCoy	Shortz
Mon Jun 16, 2014	1A	*Replaceable part of a lamp	Bruce Haight	Shortz
Sun Nov 10, 2013	31D	Shallot, e.g.	Alan Olschwang	Shortz
Mon Mar 4, 2013	9A	Daffodil-to-be	Ian Livengood	Shortz
Tue Feb 12, 2013	26D	Onion, for one (3)	Dan Schoenholz	Shortz
Mon Aug 15, 2011	30A	Sylvania product	Stan Newman	Shortz
Tue Feb 1, 2011	24D	Tulip or lily planting	Ron and Nancy Byron	Shortz
Wed Oct 24, 2007	35A	Bottom of a lily	Patrick Blindauer	Shortz
Sun May 27, 2007	55D	Thermometer's terminus	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Sun Jan 7, 2007	36D	Onion, for one (3)	Ashish Vengsarkar	Shortz
Tue May 8, 2001	60A	Onion, for one (3)	Mark P. Sherwood	Shortz
Sun Feb 25, 2001	28A	Flower starter	Greg Staples	Shortz
Wed Nov 8, 2000	25A	Gardener's purchase (2)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Thu Dec 30, 1999	10A	Gardener's purchase (2)	Alan Jay Weiss	Shortz
Wed May 26, 1999	3D	Iris's base	Randall J. Hartman	Shortz
Thu Dec 10, 1998	1A	Thermometer part	Peter Gordon	Shortz
Tue Jul 21, 1998	60A	Tulip planting	Hugh Davis	Shortz
Thu Dec 19, 1996	30D	It's often screwed up	C. Millhauser	Shortz
Tue May 21, 1996	59A	Tulip's base	J. Schmalzbach	Shortz
Wed Dec 21, 1994	19A	Future flower	Alfio Micci	Shortz

45 results for BULB from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Nov 16, 1993	4D	Lily's beginning	Stanley B. Whitten	Taub
Tue Sep 7, 1993	1D	Daffodil or tulip	Morton B. Braun	Taub
Wed Mar 24, 1993	32D	Onion or hyacinth	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Wed Aug 28, 1991	6A	Light source	Gayle Dean	Maleska
Tue Aug 6, 1991	57A	Tulip's origin	Mark Blakeburn	Maleska
Wed Jun 12, 1991	36D	Lily's origin	Kenneth Witte	Maleska
Thu Jan 10, 1991	2D	Flower part	Frank Miceli	Maleska
Mon Jul 24, 1989	53D	Underground bud	Peter G. Snow	Maleska
Mon Jun 30, 1986	27A	Tulip's origin	Nancy McCarthy	Maleska
Fri Jun 1, 1979	1D	Future lily	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Wed Jan 25, 1978	5D	Future tulip	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Wed Dec 21, 1977	61A	Iris, for one	Stephanie Spadaccini	Maleska
Tue Dec 6, 1977	37A	Tulip's origin	Rickert	Maleska
Tue Jun 22, 1976	56A	Tulip ___	Harriet Gilson Rosenberg	Weng
Wed Aug 20, 1975	1D	Tulip source	Harriet Gilson Rosenberg	Weng
Thu Apr 24, 1975	11D	Lily part	Evelyn Benshoof	Weng
Sun Nov 17, 1974	135D	Tulip's start	Arnold Moss	Weng
Sun Aug 29, 1971	33D	Corm	John Willig	Weng
Fri Jan 22, 1971	5A	Corm	Unknown	Weng
Thu Dec 17, 1970	54D	Underground bud	Unknown	Weng
Wed Apr 29, 1970	5A	Tulip or light	Unknown	Weng
Sun Mar 15, 1970	36A	Future tulip	Frank Nosoff	Weng
Mon Jan 5, 1970	10A	Future tulip	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jan 26, 1969	45A	Lamp item	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Fri Feb 9, 1968	36D	Onion, for one.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Jan 13, 1966	1A	Onion, for one.	Louise Earnest	Farrar
Thu Aug 12, 1965	1A	Part of a thermometer.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Mar 10, 1965	1A	Hyacinth-to-be.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Mar 6, 1964	55D	Gardener's purchase.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Nov 17, 1963	120D	See 23 Down.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Sun May 19, 1963	122A	Electron tube.	Ted Dombras	Farrar
Tue Jan 1, 1963	7D	Onion or garlic.	Brice Metcalfe	Farrar
Fri Feb 2, 1962	31D	Gardener's concern.	Alda Zimpel	Farrar
Tue Dec 26, 1961	21D	Source of light.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Sat Aug 26, 1961	1D	Part of a plant.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jan 13, 1960	1A	Gardener's concern.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Nov 2, 1958	46D	Tulip bud.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Wed Jun 11, 1958	29D	Lamp.	Jan and Mike Dubin	Farrar
Sat Aug 31, 1957	1D	Lamp necessity.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar
Thu Nov 22, 1956	2D	Tuber.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Mar 7, 1956	1D	Garden specialty.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Wed Jul 27, 1955	32D	Lily or tulip.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Tue Nov 2, 1954	40D	Gardener's concern.	Roberta Morse	Farrar
Wed Jan 14, 1953	22D	Onion.	Victor Goldfarb	Farrar
Wed Feb 20, 1952	34A	Onion or garlic.	Unknown	Farrar

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