CANIS

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51 total results for CANIS( score: 50 )

11 results for CANIS from Modern Era puzzles:

Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Nov 20, 2015	47A	Coyote's genus	Mary Lou Guizzo	Shortz
Sun Feb 1, 2015	65A	___ lupus (gray wolf)	David Steinberg	Shortz
Mon Feb 13, 2006	35D	___ Major (3)	Janet R. Bender	Shortz
Sat Feb 5, 2005	27D	___ Major (3)	Sherry O. Blackard	Shortz
Fri Jan 2, 2004	42A	Jackal genus	Sherry O. Blackard	Shortz
Thu Jul 25, 2002	34D	___ Major (3)	Michael Shteyman	Shortz
Sun Dec 5, 1999	97D	Major or Minor preceder	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Tue Jun 10, 1997	31A	___ Major (southern constellation) (2)	Fred Piscop	Shortz
Tue Dec 10, 1996	32D	___ Major (southern constellation) (2)	D. Niles	Shortz
Sun Nov 6, 1994	67A	Dog in astronomy	A.J. Santora	Shortz
Sun Jan 16, 1994	15D	Four and twenty blackbirds (and 76 more)	Ernst Theimer	Shortz

1 result for CANIS from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
May 23, 2004	Panda	48A	Cicero's dog; Inca's, too	Mel Taub	Shortz

39 results for CANIS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Nov 12, 1992	42A	___ Major (Dog Star's locale)	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Fri Dec 27, 1991	6D	This can be Major or Minor	Ronald C. Hirschfeld	Maleska
Sun May 19, 1991	3D	Contemptible one, to Cato	Ralph G. Beaman	Maleska
Fri May 25, 1990	28D	Fido, to Cato	Kenneth Haxton	Maleska
Wed Apr 12, 1989	29D	___ Major or Minor	Don Groat	Maleska
Sun May 8, 1988	60A	___ Major	Bette Sue Cohen	Maleska
Sun Feb 17, 1985	70D	Dog genus	John Greenman	Maleska
Tue Jan 22, 1985	16A	___ Major	Judson G. Trent	Maleska
Wed Sep 14, 1983	6D	___ Major or Minor	Dorothy Smitonick	Maleska
Mon Dec 13, 1982	36A	___ Major, locale of Sirius	Judson G. Trent	Maleska
Fri Mar 26, 1982	25D	___ Major	Joel D. Lafargue	Maleska
Sun Oct 2, 1977	10D	Fido's genus	Alex F. Black	Maleska
Thu Jul 4, 1974	61A	Word with Major or Minor	Elaine D. Schorr	Weng
Sun Nov 28, 1971	93D	Sky animal	Eugene T. Maleska	Weng
Mon Jun 28, 1971	38A	Sky animal	Unknown	Weng
Thu Jun 19, 1969	57A	Major or minor.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Oct 15, 1967	41D	___ Major or Minor.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Sat Apr 29, 1967	27D	___ Major.	Louis Sabin	Farrar
Mon Feb 27, 1967	29D	Genus of dogs.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jan 15, 1967	91A	___ Major.	William A. Lewis Jr.	Farrar
Fri Jun 24, 1966	5A	Major or Minor constellation.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 11, 1965	51D	___ Major.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Thu Oct 10, 1963	42A	Dog: Lat.	William A. Lewis, Jr.	Farrar
Thu Aug 29, 1963	27A	___ Major.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Nov 2, 1962	19A	___ Minor.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jul 31, 1962	39A	Dog genus.	Kathryn Righter	Farrar
Mon Oct 24, 1960	17A	Constellation ___ Major.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Oct 9, 1960	82A	Animal genus.	Herbert Lyle	Farrar
Sat Jul 2, 1960	39A	___ Major, southern constellation.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 17, 1959	79A	___ Major, near Orion.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sat Mar 21, 1959	40D	___ Major, constellation of the Dog Star.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Aug 17, 1955	35A	Dog: Latin.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Mon Apr 11, 1955	37A	___ Major, southern constellation.	Jessie M. Snow	Farrar
Thu Oct 8, 1953	25A	___ Major or Minor.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun May 10, 1953	27A	Celestial dog.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Fri Jul 25, 1952	37A	Dog: Latin.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Sep 10, 1950	69D	Dog family.	D. G. Caywood	Farrar
Sun Sep 8, 1946	89A	The dog family.	Alberta N. Burton	Farrar
Sun Nov 1, 1942	140A	Genus of dog family.	Helen Smathers	Farrar

Anagrams:

SCAIN, SCIAN, SICAN, INCAS, CAINS

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