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146 total results for CLAW( score: 50 )
50 results for CLAW from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun May 28, 2023 | 41A | Scratching post scratcher | Chandi Deitmer and Taylor Johnson | Shortz |
Sat Feb 18, 2023 | 15A | Finger-point? | Kameron Austin Collins | Shortz |
Sun Jul 3, 2022 | 65D | Frustrating device in an arcade | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Fri Nov 12, 2021 | 21D | Arcade game feature | Patrick John Duggan | Shortz |
Sun Sep 12, 2021 | 80D | Fight tooth and nail (2) | Alex Rosen | Shortz |
Mon Nov 23, 2020 | 1A | Talon (3) | Stanley Newman | Shortz |
Wed Apr 1, 2020 | 1D | End of a hammer | John Ficarra and Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Thu Mar 19, 2020 | 15A | Scratch maker | Wayne Bergman and Gary Otting | Shortz |
Thu Feb 27, 2020 | 60A | Fearsome part of a Jabberwock | Andrew Kingsley and John Lieb | Shortz |
Sun Oct 6, 2019 | 66D | Hammer feature (2) | Howard Barkin and Victor Barocas | Shortz |
Sat Dec 15, 2018 | 37A | Cardinal point? | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Sun Jul 8, 2018 | 64D | Part of a crane | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Tue Jun 12, 2018 | 1A | Crab's means of defense | Samuel A. Donaldson and Tracy Gray | Shortz |
Thu Feb 8, 2018 | 52D | Nail (2) | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Wed Mar 22, 2017 | 6A | Crayfish feature | Jeffrey Wechsler | Shortz |
Mon Dec 26, 2016 | 60D | Part of a wolf or a lobster | Jules P. Markey | Shortz |
Thu Jul 14, 2016 | 38D | Gripper | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Thu Jun 4, 2015 | 20A | Fight tooth and nail (2) | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Fri May 8, 2015 | 43A | Hammer part (4) | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Wed Mar 25, 2015 | 57A | Maul, in a way | Jacob Stulberg | Shortz |
Mon Feb 23, 2015 | 6A | Lobster limb | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Sun Aug 10, 2014 | 69A | Partner of scratch | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Fri Aug 16, 2013 | 16A | Nail (2) | Dana Motley | Shortz |
Tue Feb 14, 2012 | 3D | Crab serving | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Sun Jul 3, 2011 | 7D | Construction crane attachment | Pete Muller | Shortz |
Sun Feb 6, 2011 | 29A | Scratch (2) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sun Apr 4, 2010 | 28A | Curved nail, perhaps | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Mon Mar 8, 2010 | 33D | Animal's nail | Stanley Newman | Shortz |
Wed Feb 13, 2008 | 17A | Cat's gripper | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Thu Oct 5, 2006 | 49A | Itch reliever | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Tue Jul 11, 2006 | 19A | Hammer's end | Karen M. Tracey | Shortz |
Mon Mar 27, 2006 | 12D | Cat's scratcher (2) | Janice M. Putney | Shortz |
Mon Jun 6, 2005 | 23A | Nail on a paw | Raymond Hamel | Shortz |
Wed Jan 26, 2005 | 5A | Hammer part (4) | Stanley Newman | Shortz |
Wed Nov 3, 2004 | 1D | Nail puller | Ed Early | Shortz |
Tue Jul 20, 2004 | 7D | Lobster portion | Nancy Kavanaugh | Shortz |
Fri Oct 31, 2003 | 9D | Manhandle | Earl L. Martin III | Shortz |
Thu Dec 19, 2002 | 1D | Dig sans tools | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Thu Sep 12, 2002 | 32D | Clutcher | Peter Abide | Shortz |
Wed Oct 17, 2001 | 1D | Hammer feature (2) | Greg Staples | Shortz |
Sun Jul 18, 1999 | 48A | Scratch (2) | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Mon Mar 8, 1999 | 41D | Falcon feature | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Mon Dec 7, 1998 | 51D | Cat's scratcher (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Mon Nov 16, 1998 | 42D | Bear's scratcher | Nancy Salomon and Bob Frank | Shortz |
Tue Jun 9, 1998 | 52D | Lobster pincer | Arthur S. Verdesca | Shortz |
Tue Jan 21, 1997 | 65A | Talon (3) | T. W. Schier | Shortz |
Tue Jan 23, 1996 | 25A | Talon (3) | B. Lubbers | Shortz |
Fri Sep 1, 1995 | 8D | Hammer part (4) | Thomas W. Schier | Shortz |
Mon Apr 10, 1995 | 33D | Eagle feature | Sidney L. Robbins | Shortz |
Thu Dec 9, 1993 | 68A | Hammer part (4) | Janie Lyons | Shortz |
96 results for CLAW from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Feb 2, 1993 | 2D | Chela | Michael A. Rampino | Maleska |
Thu Oct 15, 1992 | 14A | Scratch | Norma Steinberg | Maleska |
Tue Jan 14, 1992 | 6A | Chela | Arthur S. Verdesca | Maleska |
Thu Jul 11, 1991 | 26D | Decapod's weapon | William E. Heinemann | Maleska |
Sun Jun 11, 1989 | 8D | Hammer part | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Tue May 31, 1988 | 59D | Tabby's defense | Norma Steinberg | Maleska |
Tue Mar 1, 1988 | 59D | Kind of hammer | Mary M. Murdoch | Maleska |
Sun Nov 29, 1987 | 12A | Scratch | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Mon Oct 12, 1987 | 1A | Hammer part | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Wed Sep 9, 1987 | 15A | Scrabble | William Canine | Maleska |
Mon May 18, 1987 | 1A | Scratch | Evelyn Benshoof | Maleska |
Sat Feb 14, 1987 | 58D | Type of hammer | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Sat Aug 30, 1986 | 10A | Unguis | Michael J. Parris | Maleska |
Wed Mar 26, 1986 | 58D | Lobster's chela | Larry Goldhirsch | Maleska |
Sun Jul 7, 1985 | 98A | Hammer part | Richard Silvestri | Maleska |
Thu May 16, 1985 | 2D | Lobster feature | Whitten | Maleska |
Thu Dec 6, 1984 | 18D | Decapod's weapon | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sat Feb 4, 1984 | 66A | Chela | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sun Jul 17, 1983 | 97A | Decapod's weapon | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Sun Apr 17, 1983 | 122D | Kind of hammer | Mel Rosen | Maleska |
Sat Nov 27, 1982 | 8A | Mosquito's "foot" | George P. Sphicas | Maleska |
Thu Apr 8, 1982 | 61D | Chela | Kay Sullivan | Maleska |
Tue Dec 15, 1981 | 1D | Type of hammer | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Sat Mar 21, 1981 | 3D | Tooth's partner | Jean J. Davison | Maleska |
Wed Jul 16, 1980 | 49D | Feline feature | Mary Virginia Orna | Maleska |
Sat Nov 10, 1979 | 40D | Unguis | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Sun Jul 22, 1979 | 14A | Lobster feature | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Thu May 31, 1979 | 19A | Talon | John R. Prosser | Maleska |
Sat Apr 28, 1979 | 40D | Raptorial feature | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sat Feb 17, 1979 | 50D | Unguis | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Sun May 28, 1978 | 100A | Hammer part | Henry Hook | Maleska |
Thu Feb 23, 1978 | 5A | Kind of hammer | Ruth Lake Tepper | Maleska |
Tue Dec 20, 1977 | 12A | Scratch | Ruth N. Schultz | Maleska |
Thu Apr 14, 1977 | 1D | Lobster feature | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Fri Jan 9, 1976 | 7D | Talon | Brian G. Tyler | Weng |
Tue Nov 18, 1975 | 1D | Hammer part | Evelyn Benshoof | Weng |
Wed Jul 30, 1975 | 52D | Hammer part | Henry Hook | Weng |
Fri Jun 6, 1975 | 8D | Hammer part | Alice H. Kaufman | Weng |
Mon Jun 17, 1974 | 62A | Kind of hammer | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Wed Feb 6, 1974 | 6A | Hammer part | Elizabeth A. Yaro | Weng |
Wed Aug 29, 1973 | 53D | Kind of hammer | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Aug 28, 1972 | 11D | Chela | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Nov 19, 1971 | 1A | Lobster part | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jul 9, 1971 | 1D | Hammer part | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jun 15, 1971 | 58D | Bird weapon | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jan 22, 1971 | 26D | Chela | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Nov 17, 1970 | 7D | Type of hammer | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jul 19, 1970 | 102A | Scratch | Hume R. Craft | Weng |
Mon Jul 6, 1970 | 54D | Hammer part | Unknown | Weng |
Wed May 6, 1970 | 56D | Hammer part | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Mar 27, 1970 | 39A | Garden tool | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Nov 21, 1969 | 28D | Scratch. | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jun 20, 1969 | 48D | Scratch and tear. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Mar 31, 1969 | 44A | Tear at. | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Sep 21, 1968 | 57D | Talon. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Fri Mar 22, 1968 | 62D | Kind of hammer. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jan 1, 1968 | 1D | Pincers part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jan 5, 1967 | 18A | Kind of hammer. | George Laczko | Farrar |
Tue Aug 16, 1966 | 26D | Talon. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jul 5, 1966 | 12D | Kind of hammer. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jun 28, 1966 | 1A | Hammer part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Oct 8, 1965 | 41D | Scratch. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 11, 1965 | 138A | Scratch. | Hume R. Craft | Farrar |
Mon Feb 1, 1965 | 37A | Part of a hammer head. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Nov 10, 1964 | 24D | Kind of hammer. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu May 21, 1964 | 25D | Kind of hammer. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Nov 13, 1963 | 5D | Lobster part. | Alda F. Zimpel | Farrar |
Thu Aug 1, 1963 | 1D | Talon. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Mar 18, 1963 | 47D | Talon. | James E. Hinish, Jr. | Farrar |
Fri Sep 7, 1962 | 1D | Part of a hammer. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jul 21, 1962 | 1A | Talon. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Tue Feb 6, 1962 | 13D | Hammer end. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Mon Jan 22, 1962 | 58D | Scratch. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Thu Jun 29, 1961 | 26D | Part of a hammer. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Nov 8, 1960 | 11D | Lobster's chela. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jun 21, 1960 | 51A | Lobster's feature. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon May 9, 1960 | 50D | Forked end of a hammer. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Apr 18, 1960 | 1A | Lobster's pincers. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Oct 2, 1959 | 14A | Sharp nail. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 30, 1959 | 95D | Chela. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Wed May 28, 1958 | 11D | Forked end of a hammer. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Mon Mar 17, 1958 | 54D | ___ hammer. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Sun Feb 2, 1958 | 40A | Type of hammer. | Charles E. Gersch | Farrar |
Tue Nov 12, 1957 | 56D | Type of hammer head. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Mar 25, 1957 | 10A | Type of hammer. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Sun Jan 1, 1956 | 21A | Chela. | W. S. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Mon Oct 31, 1955 | 62A | Scratch. | B. C. King | Farrar |
Fri Sep 23, 1955 | 1D | Forked end of a hammer. | Marion Moeser | Farrar |
Tue Aug 16, 1955 | 1A | Hammer's nailpuller. | Thomas Varner | Farrar |
Fri Mar 5, 1954 | 10A | Pincers of a crustacean. | Isaac Kert | Farrar |
Tue Jan 6, 1953 | 15A | Part of a lobster. | Louise Rabb | Farrar |
Sun Jun 1, 1952 | 41A | Part of a lobster. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Sun Apr 15, 1951 | 108D | Cat's weapon. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Aug 24, 1947 | 121D | Talon. | George W. Frank | Farrar |
Sun Nov 5, 1944 | 71D | Scratch. | Elizabeth Patterson | Farrar |
Sun Nov 8, 1942 | 7A | Talon. | Louis Baron | Farrar |