CAIRN

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CAIRN is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for CAIRN.

67 total results for CAIRN( score: 50 )

20 results for CAIRN from Modern Era puzzles:

Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jul 18, 2021	8D	Stone memorial (2)	Jesse Goldberg	Shortz
Sat Aug 6, 2016	26D	Shaggy Scottish dog	David Phillips	Shortz
Sun Dec 27, 2015	35A	Pile of stones used to mark a trail	Don Gagliardo and Zhouqin Burnikel	Shortz
Mon Apr 28, 2014	15A	___ terrier (dog breed)	Jim Modney	Shortz
Wed Aug 8, 2012	23D	Terrier type	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Sun Apr 5, 2009	73A	Stone heap (3)	Charles Deber	Shortz
Thu Dec 25, 2008	26D	___ terrier (3)	Eric Tentarelli	Shortz
Sun Oct 29, 2006	40D	Stone heap (3)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Thu Jul 21, 2005	11D	Rock landmark	Patrick Blindauer	Shortz
Sun Jan 23, 2005	40A	Stone memorial (2)	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Fri Oct 10, 2003	28A	Monumental stone heap	Arlan and Linda Bushman	Shortz
Sun Oct 5, 2003	24D	___ terrier (3)	Richard Silvestri	Shortz
Sun Sep 30, 2001	21A	___ terrier (3)	Con Pederson	Shortz
Sun Jun 4, 2000	28A	Stone landmark (2)	Martin Schneider	Shortz
Sun Dec 6, 1998	12D	Kind of terrier (2)	Marjorie Richter	Shortz
Mon Aug 18, 1997	30D	Stone mound	Joel D. Lafargue	Shortz
Sun Mar 17, 1996	48D	Kind of terrier (2)	Peter O'Gordon	McShortz
Sun Dec 24, 1995	13D	Stone landmark (2)	Frances Hansen	Shortz
Thu Sep 14, 1995	57A	Stone marker	Chuck Deodene	Shortz
Sun Aug 7, 1994	65A	Stone heap (3)	Dean Niles	Shortz

1 result for CAIRN from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
May 5, 2019	Panda	51A	Puerto Rican stone landmark	Sam Ezersky	Shortz

46 results for CAIRN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jul 21, 1993	8A	Significant pile of stones	Betty Jorgensen	Maleska
Fri Nov 1, 1991	48D	Heap of stones	Whit	Maleska
Sun Aug 6, 1989	88A	Terrier breed	Kenneth Haxton	Maleska
Tue May 30, 1989	25D	Scottish terrier	Louis Sabin	Maleska
Sat Jan 7, 1989	1A	Kind of terrier	Kenneth Haxton	Maleska
Wed Dec 7, 1988	51D	Conical heap of stones	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Sun Oct 11, 1987	62A	Hiker's trail marker	Alan Arbesfeld	Maleska
Tue Mar 26, 1985	51A	Scottish terrier	Gayle Dean	Maleska
Fri Nov 9, 1984	63A	Terrier breed	Virginia P. Abelson	Maleska
Sun Dec 27, 1981	142A	Terrier	Anne Fox	Maleska
Tue Sep 8, 1981	48A	Heap of stones	Christy Ridley	Maleska
Sun Jun 14, 1981	76A	Terrier type	Judith C. Dalton	Maleska
Thu Mar 12, 1981	58A	Kind of terrier	Mazarakes	Maleska
Sun Jan 13, 1980	63A	Stone landmark	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Tue Aug 7, 1979	29D	Kind of terrier	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Fri Jun 8, 1979	26D	Stone-heap marker	Jack Luzzatto	Maleska
Wed Apr 6, 1977	41D	Type of terrier	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Sun Jan 30, 1977	75A	Scottish terrier	Dorothea E. Shipp	Weng
Sun Apr 13, 1975	44A	Scottish terrier	Bob Lubbers	Weng
Mon Feb 4, 1974	65A	Stone heap	Dorothea E. Shipp	Weng
Sun Sep 30, 1973	69D	Stone heap	Jack Luzzatto	Weng
Sat Apr 21, 1973	11D	Small terrier	Unknown	Weng
Sun Mar 11, 1973	83D	Memorial pile	J. A. Felker	Weng
Thu Oct 22, 1970	52D	Stone marker	Unknown	Weng
Sun May 31, 1970	111A	Landmark	Jean Reed	Weng
Sun Nov 9, 1969	50A	Scottish terrier	John Willig	Weng
Mon Dec 16, 1968	33A	Terrier.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 25, 1967	86D	Landmark.	Ross L. Jamison, Jr.	Farrar
Mon Nov 7, 1966	32D	Small terrier.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jan 30, 1966	71D	Heap of stones.	Leonard Sussman	Farrar
Sun Jun 20, 1965	64A	Type of terrier.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Mon Apr 20, 1964	26D	Scottish terrier.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Nov 2, 1961	32D	Stone monument.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Sep 29, 1961	18D	Significant heap of stones.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Jun 24, 1961	30D	Heap of rocks.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jan 11, 1961	54D	Shaggy dog from Scotland.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Aug 23, 1960	1A	Small, shaggy Scottish terrier.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Oct 23, 1959	23A	Landmark.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 7, 1959	8D	Landmark of stones.	Charles C. Allen	Farrar
Sun Mar 29, 1959	62D	Stone pile.	Anthony Morse	Farrar
Fri Jul 4, 1958	37D	Shaggy dog from Scotland.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Mon Jun 16, 1952	45A	Terrier of Scotland.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jul 27, 1951	25D	Small dog of terrier breed.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 3, 1951	101A	Conical heap of stones.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Sun Feb 2, 1947	77D	Heap of stones.	Charles Cross	Farrar
Sun Feb 24, 1946	106A	Landmark.	Alberta N. Burton	Farrar

Anagrams:

INCAR, RICAN, CRANI, CRAIN, NARIC, NICAR

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