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119 total results for CUBA( score: 50 )
41 results for CUBA from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun May 26, 2024 | 33D | Island country sometimes called "El Cocodrilo" for its shape | John Kugelman | Fagliano |
Tue Apr 16, 2024 | 25A | Starting point for a record-setting swim in 2023's "Nyad" | Adam Vincent | Fagliano |
Sat Mar 25, 2023 | 24D | Home to the world's smallest bird, the bee hummingbird, which measures just 2.25" | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Sun Mar 12, 2023 | 20A | Hemingway's home for over 20 years | David Tuffs | Shortz |
Thu Jan 19, 2023 | 40D | Isla de la Juventud locale | Daniel Bodily | Shortz |
Mon Oct 24, 2022 | 11D | Actor Gooding Jr. | Joe Rodini | Shortz |
Mon Mar 21, 2022 | 4D | Havana is its capital | John Ewbank and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu Dec 9, 2021 | 34D | Home of the 62-Down hummingbird, the world's smallest bird | Alexander Liebeskind | Shortz |
Mon Aug 10, 2020 | 1A | Bay of Pigs locale (2) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Wed Apr 22, 2020 | 10A | Home to the Bay of Pigs | Jules Markey | Shortz |
Mon Apr 6, 2020 | 59D | Havana's home (3) | Andrea Carla Michaels and Brian Thomas | Shortz |
Mon Aug 12, 2019 | 28D | Havana's home (3) | Jeffrey Wechsler | Shortz |
Sun Aug 4, 2019 | 64A | Olympic powerhouse in boxing | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Wed Feb 27, 2019 | 16A | Target of the U.S.-backed Radio Martí | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Sun May 20, 2018 | 77D | Where Hemingway wrote "The Old Man and the Sea" | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Fri May 5, 2017 | 25A | 1962 Organization of American States expellee | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Tue Feb 14, 2017 | 59D | Country with which the U.S. re-established diplomatic relations in 2015 | Daniel Larsen | Shortz |
Wed Jan 11, 2017 | 19A | Historic 2016 Obama destination | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Tue Dec 1, 2015 | 31D | Guantánamo Bay locale | Dan Schoenholz | Shortz |
Wed Mar 4, 2015 | 1D | Homeland of many Miamians | Jeff Stillman | Shortz |
Fri Aug 15, 2014 | 52D | Island sometimes called El Cocodrilo | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Jul 27, 2014 | 72A | Country with the most all-time medals in Olympic baseball | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Sat Jul 6, 2013 | 5A | Home to Morro Castle | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Sun Sep 30, 2012 | 89A | 1950s coup site | Elayne Cantor and Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Tue Jan 24, 2012 | 4A | Locale of Guantánamo Bay | Alex Boisvert | Shortz |
Tue Aug 24, 2010 | 16A | Destination of many 1960s-'70s airplane hijackings | Caleb Madison and J.A.S.A. Crossword Class | Shortz |
Sun Aug 10, 2008 | 104D | International baseball powerhouse | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Tue Jan 8, 2008 | 14A | Bay of Pigs locale (2) | Malia Jackson and Noah Snyder | Shortz |
Mon Apr 24, 2006 | 11D | It's south of Florida | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Wed Jul 30, 2003 | 49D | San Juan Hill site | Alan J. Weiss | Shortz |
Mon May 5, 2003 | 10A | Castro's country | Mel Taub | Shortz |
Mon Apr 28, 2003 | 52D | Havana's home (3) | Jim Hyres | Shortz |
Thu Mar 14, 2002 | 6A | Embargoed land | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Tue Dec 18, 2001 | 32D | Bay of Pigs location | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Mon Oct 29, 2001 | 31D | Where many Miamians were born | Richard Hughes | Shortz |
Fri Sep 28, 2001 | 52D | Santiago de ___ | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Thu Mar 2, 2000 | 1A | Embargoed country | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Wed May 1, 1996 | 56A | Home of 49-Across | F. Piscop | Shortz |
Thu Sep 1, 1994 | 35D | Sierra Maestra country | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun May 15, 1994 | 1D | Where the conga originated | Charles M. Deber | Shortz |
Tue Dec 28, 1993 | 48D | Actor Gooding | Ronald C. Hirschfield | Shortz |
78 results for CUBA from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Aug 29, 1993 | 77A | Site of 1962 Kennedy-Khrushchev confrontation | Tap Osborn | Taub |
Tue Sep 22, 1992 | 55A | Fidel's realm | Norma Steinberg | Maleska |
Sun Feb 16, 1992 | 49D | ___ sugar (lump for Castro?) | Joel D. Lafargue | Maleska |
Wed Nov 7, 1990 | 33D | Desi Arnaz's homeland | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Sat Oct 13, 1990 | 9A | Castro's realm | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Sat Sep 1, 1990 | 1D | Caribbean island | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Tue Jun 6, 1989 | 31D | Island of the Greater Antilles | Wilson McBeath | Maleska |
Sun Mar 12, 1989 | 94D | Isla de Pinos site | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Thu May 5, 1988 | 10A | Caribbean island | Walter Covell | Maleska |
Sat Jan 16, 1988 | 2D | Cask, in Córdoba | Jesse Roarke | Maleska |
Sun Jan 10, 1988 | 6A | A 1492 discovery | Dale O. Burgener | Maleska |
Thu Dec 31, 1987 | 17A | Where to find Guantánamo | Christopher Sherwood | Maleska |
Mon Jul 27, 1987 | 19A | Island country near Key West | Rita Yelle | Maleska |
Mon Jun 8, 1987 | 14A | Neighbor of the Keys | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Mon Jul 14, 1986 | 41A | ___ libre | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Thu Oct 24, 1985 | 28D | Largest of the West Indies | Dorothy Elliott | Maleska |
Tue Apr 17, 1984 | 15A | Site of Guantánamo Bay | James R. Burns | Maleska |
Wed Feb 22, 1984 | 59D | Part of the Greater Antilles | James R. Burns | Maleska |
Tue Jan 17, 1984 | 45A | Sugar island | Jesse Roarke | Maleska |
Sun Apr 11, 1982 | 87A | A 1492 find | Stanley Glass | Maleska |
Wed Nov 4, 1981 | 54D | A discovery in 1492 | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Thu Jun 25, 1981 | 9D | A discovery of 1492 | Edward J. Buckler | Maleska |
Thu Jan 10, 1980 | 15A | ___ libre, rum drink | Mary Virginia Orna | Maleska |
Thu Oct 4, 1979 | 15A | Sugar producer | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Wed Nov 9, 1977 | 26D | Tobacco-exporting country | Ann Jenkins | Maleska |
Thu Oct 20, 1977 | 41A | Island named for its shape | Henry Hook | Maleska |
Mon Jun 30, 1975 | 1D | Neighbor of the Keys | Beverly J. Seward | Weng |
Wed Jun 18, 1975 | 1A | Skyjackers' mecca | Sophie Fierman | Weng |
Fri Mar 7, 1975 | 46A | Haiti's neighbor | Jack Philbrick | Weng |
Mon Oct 7, 1974 | 38D | Florida's neighbor | Herb L. Risteen | Weng |
Sat Mar 2, 1974 | 54D | Florida's neighbor | Martha J. DeWitt | Weng |
Tue Jul 8, 1969 | 55A | Island. | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Mar 12, 1969 | 48D | Destination of some planes. | Nancy Schuster | Weng |
Mon Mar 4, 1968 | 6D | OAS problem. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Oct 20, 1967 | 60A | Where Oriente is. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Fri Jul 29, 1966 | 34A | ___ libre. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 12, 1965 | 19A | Place in the headlines. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Mar 23, 1964 | 14A | Antilles isle. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Aug 26, 1963 | 10A | Santiago de ___. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri May 18, 1962 | 1A | Key West's neighbor. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Fri Mar 23, 1962 | 63A | Where Guantanamo is. | Joseph S. Crowell | Farrar |
Mon Mar 5, 1962 | 32D | Item on O. A. S. agenda. | Helen H. Kamerling | Farrar |
Tue Oct 17, 1961 | 5A | Island country. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Aug 24, 1961 | 33D | Yanqui's problem. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Sep 6, 1960 | 6A | Pearl of the Antilles. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Aug 15, 1960 | 19A | Scene of revolution. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jun 8, 1960 | 54D | The restless island. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 22, 1959 | 125D | Where Camagüey is. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Mon Dec 29, 1958 | 33A | Desi's country. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Wed Nov 19, 1958 | 1A | A discovery of 1492. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Wed Aug 20, 1958 | 1A | Fidel Castro's land. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Tue Jul 15, 1958 | 34D | Largest of the Caribbean islands. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Tue Mar 25, 1958 | 6D | Fidel Castro's land. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Thu Oct 10, 1957 | 38D | Where Columbus landed, 1492. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jan 22, 1957 | 1D | Island country. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Tue Jan 15, 1957 | 54D | Where Guantanamo is. | Mel Taub | Farrar |
Wed Jul 11, 1956 | 10A | Where Camaguey is. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Sat Jun 30, 1956 | 49D | Island country. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Tue Jan 31, 1956 | 55A | Island republic. | John M. Holmes, Jr. | Farrar |
Mon Oct 24, 1955 | 48D | Island country. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Thu Oct 21, 1954 | 5A | Island about the size of Pennsylvania. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Tue Sep 14, 1954 | 42A | Island S. of Florida. | Joseph LaFauci | Farrar |
Mon Aug 16, 1954 | 1D | Where Isle of Pines is. | Edward Early | Farrar |
Mon Jun 28, 1954 | 54D | Kid Gavilan's home. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun May 30, 1954 | 80A | U. S. neighbor. | Marion Moeser | Farrar |
Thu Apr 15, 1954 | 6A | Island named for its shape. | Eugene Maleska | Farrar |
Wed Aug 12, 1953 | 42A | Home of the rumba. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Fri Mar 6, 1953 | 14A | Kid Gavilan's birthplace. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue May 13, 1952 | 45A | Where revolution ousted President Prio. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Mar 24, 1952 | 50D | Scene of Batista's revolution. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 16, 1952 | 1A | Lure of the Caribbean. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jan 7, 1952 | 1A | "Pearl of the Antilles." | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Apr 17, 1951 | 5A | Sugar bowl of the world. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jan 26, 1951 | 1A | Island named for its shape. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Dec 16, 1950 | 1A | Largest of the Greater Antilles. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 4, 1949 | 50A | "Pearl of the Antilles." | Alberta N. Burton | Farrar |
Sun Dec 28, 1947 | 69D | Where Ramon San Martin Grau is President. | Alice Cook | Farrar |
Sun Jul 29, 1945 | 48A | Grau San Martin's country. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |