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127 total results for DIES( score: 50 )
44 results for DIES from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Aug 20, 2023 | 47A | Machine shop tools | Michael Schlossberg | Shortz |
Mon Feb 13, 2023 | 39D | Goes pffft | Eric Rollfing | Shortz |
Sun Apr 4, 2021 | 64D | Runs out of juice | Angela Olson Halsted and Doug Peterson | Shortz |
Thu Aug 1, 2019 | 68A | Passes | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Mon Jul 22, 2019 | 21D | Conks out (5) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Sun Jun 30, 2019 | 9D | Runs out of gas | Emily Carroll | Shortz |
Thu May 9, 2019 | 51A | Goes pfft! (2) | Lewis Rothlein | Shortz |
Fri Mar 23, 2018 | 28D | Is mortified, so to speak | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Mon Dec 12, 2016 | 59D | Conks out (5) | Mark McClain | Shortz |
Tue Sep 18, 2012 | 56D | Passes on (2) | Andrew Reynolds | Shortz |
Fri Apr 20, 2012 | 31A | Runs out of energy | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Fri Jun 12, 2009 | 41D | Conks out (5) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Dec 16, 2007 | 49D | Medieval hymn start | David J. Kahn and Steve Kahn | Shortz |
Tue Nov 27, 2007 | 62D | Stamping tools (2) | Julie Ann Bowling | Shortz |
Mon Apr 2, 2007 | 28A | Shuffles off this mortal coil | Richard Hughes | Shortz |
Sun Jul 23, 2006 | 48A | Mint hardware | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Thu Jul 20, 2006 | 25D | Doesn't go on | Kevin McCann | Shortz |
Mon Apr 24, 2006 | 6A | Expires | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Mon Oct 24, 2005 | 56D | Fizzles out (5) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Sun Apr 3, 2005 | 56A | Stops | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Sun Dec 19, 2004 | 19D | Runs out of steam | Frances Hansen (1919-2004) | Shortz |
Sun Dec 12, 2004 | 6D | Goes belly up | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sun Jul 18, 2004 | 29A | Goes out | Seth A. Abel | Shortz |
Mon May 3, 2004 | 59D | Goes kaput (3) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Sun Mar 23, 2003 | 76A | Passes on (2) | Con Pederson | Shortz |
Tue Sep 24, 2002 | 8D | Fizzles out (5) | Sherry O. Blackard | Shortz |
Wed Oct 24, 2001 | 65A | Fizzles out (5) | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Tue Jul 10, 2001 | 58A | Goes kaput (3) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Mon Mar 1, 1999 | 51A | Goes out, as a fire | Ed Early | Shortz |
Sat Jan 30, 1999 | 44A | Doesn't go | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Sun Nov 22, 1998 | 53A | Fizzles out (5) | Nelson Hardy | Shortz |
Sun Oct 25, 1998 | 109D | Goes out, in a way | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Mon Oct 12, 1998 | 21A | "___ Irae" (Latin hymn) | Richard Chisholm | Shortz |
Sun Sep 13, 1998 | 41D | Stops running | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Wed Jul 1, 1998 | 20A | Goes phhht! | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Mon Apr 6, 1998 | 24A | Conks out (5) | Kenneth Witte | Shortz |
Tue Jul 1, 1997 | 7D | Goes kaput (3) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Sat Dec 28, 1996 | 24D | Burns out | N. Joline | Shortz |
Thu Feb 1, 1996 | 60A | Goes pfft (2) | L. Sidway | Shortz |
Tue Jul 18, 1995 | 39A | Stamping tools (2) | Jonathan Schmatzbach | Shortz |
Mon Mar 13, 1995 | 43A | Loses all power | Ernie Furtado | Shortz |
Tue Sep 13, 1994 | 35A | Fizzles out (5) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Sun Apr 10, 1994 | 111A | With 69 Across, Requiem hymn | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Mon Mar 7, 1994 | 37D | Conks out (5) | Alex K. Justin | Shortz |
83 results for DIES from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Feb 26, 1993 | 23A | Withers away | Ronald C. Hirschfeld | Maleska |
Tue Jul 14, 1992 | 21D | Expires | Walter Covell | Maleska |
Mon Apr 15, 1991 | 42A | Stamping devices | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Sat Jan 12, 1991 | 49D | Is left on base | Ronald C. Hirschfeld | Maleska |
Fri Jan 4, 1991 | 3D | Fades gradually | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Sun May 20, 1990 | 72D | "___ Irae" | John Russell | Maleska |
Sun Jan 21, 1990 | 109D | Roman day | Ralph G. Beaman | Maleska |
Tue Oct 17, 1989 | 42D | Christie's "Lord Edgeware ___" | Judson G. Trent | Maleska |
Fri Jun 30, 1989 | 19D | Machine tools | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Sun Jan 22, 1989 | 27A | Cutting tools | Ernst T. Theimer | Maleska |
Thu Oct 20, 1988 | 1A | With 12 Across, old hymn | Mary S. Snyder | Maleska |
Thu Sep 1, 1988 | 26D | "___ Irae," ancient hymn | Judson G. Trent | Maleska |
Fri Aug 19, 1988 | 20A | A day in Livy's life | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Fri Mar 18, 1988 | 1A | Is left on base | R. S. Jones | Maleska |
Sun Aug 23, 1987 | 22A | Mint devices | Jim Page | Maleska |
Sun Apr 26, 1987 | 24D | Martin ___, U.S. politico | Victoria & Alex F. Black | Maleska |
Sat Aug 16, 1986 | 59D | Beckett's "Malone ___" | Edward Bobb | Maleska |
Fri Jun 6, 1986 | 60A | " ... many a summer ___ the swan" | Gloria Evans | Maleska |
Sat Sep 22, 1984 | 1D | Matrices | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Sun Jul 29, 1984 | 12D | Conks out | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sun Jun 24, 1984 | 46A | Is left on base | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Sun Sep 26, 1982 | 111A | Shaping tools | William H. Ford | Maleska |
Sat May 22, 1982 | 65A | Fades away | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Wed May 12, 1982 | 17A | Flops, as a play | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Sun Jul 26, 1981 | 60D | ___ Irae | Maura B. Jacobson | Maleska |
Fri Mar 20, 1981 | 23A | "___ Irae" | Jim Modney | Maleska |
Mon Nov 17, 1980 | 21D | ___ non (judge's holiday) | Elio Desiderio | Maleska |
Sat Aug 30, 1980 | 41A | Comes to naught | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sun Dec 2, 1979 | 47D | Seeker of subversives: 1938-44 | George Rose Smith | Maleska |
Fri Sep 24, 1976 | 69A | Stamping machines | Stanley A. Kurzban | Weng |
Sun May 16, 1976 | 128A | ___ Irae | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Mon Feb 3, 1975 | 29A | Stamping devices | Evelyn B. Rosenthal | Weng |
Fri Apr 26, 1974 | 21D | ___ Irae | Maura B. Jacobson | Weng |
Tue Sep 18, 1973 | 29D | ___ infaustus (unlucky day) | Unknown | Weng |
Fri May 4, 1973 | 36D | Molds | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jan 5, 1973 | 33A | Stamps | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Dec 28, 1972 | 64D | Machine tools | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Aug 31, 1972 | 65A | Molds | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jul 18, 1972 | 51D | Fades out | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Nov 15, 1971 | 21D | Stamping forms | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Nov 11, 1971 | 23A | Shaping tools | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Sep 16, 1971 | 62A | Day: Lat. | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jul 22, 1970 | 49A | Shaping tools | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Oct 26, 1969 | 5D | ___ Irae | Mary M. Murdoch | Weng |
Sun Feb 4, 1968 | 107A | Matrices. | Anne Fox | Farrar |
Tue Jun 13, 1967 | 64A | Engraving stamps. | Betty Leary | Farrar |
Sat Apr 22, 1967 | 18D | Stamping devices. | Bert Beaman | Farrar |
Sun Jul 3, 1966 | 105A | Tools, in mechanics. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Sun Jan 23, 1966 | 125A | Day: Lat. | William A. Lewis, Jr. | Farrar |
Sun Jan 16, 1966 | 66D | Matrices. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sun Jan 26, 1964 | 136A | Day: Lat. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Thu Jan 24, 1963 | 10D | Day: Lat. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Wed Oct 3, 1962 | 17A | Fades away. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 5, 1961 | 45A | Fades away. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Oct 17, 1961 | 40D | Ends. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 30, 1961 | 4D | Tools for stamping. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Tue Mar 14, 1961 | 30D | Cutting tools. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Oct 20, 1958 | 7D | Vanishes. | Bertha Nelson | Farrar |
Thu Apr 10, 1958 | 52D | Withers. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Thu Jun 13, 1957 | 60A | ___ Irae (Judgment Day). | Helen K. Whitman | Farrar |
Sat Sep 29, 1956 | 10A | Texas congressman at large. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jul 10, 1956 | 47D | Fades away. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Jan 1, 1956 | 106D | Tools for molding. | W. S. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Sun Mar 6, 1955 | 44A | Re-elected Texas Congressman. | Maura Jacobson | Farrar |
Mon Sep 14, 1953 | 23D | Withers. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Sat May 23, 1953 | 21D | Former Congressman from Texas. | Charles E. Gersch | Farrar |
Sat Mar 1, 1952 | 53D | Pre-Kefauver investigator. | H. H. Chapman | Farrar |
Wed Oct 31, 1951 | 50A | Fades away. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Sep 24, 1951 | 29A | Former Texas Congressman known for Un-American Activities work. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Mon Mar 5, 1951 | 58D | First head of Un-American Activities Committee. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jan 19, 1951 | 49A | Former head of Un-American Activities Committee. | Alberta Burton | Farrar |
Sun Dec 17, 1950 | 39A | ___ Irae. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Wed Oct 11, 1950 | 52D | Former head of Un-American Activities Committee. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Sep 14, 1950 | 29A | Original head of Un-American Activities Committee. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 12, 1950 | 53D | Former Congressional investigator. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Mar 2, 1947 | 38A | Fades. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |
Sun Mar 31, 1946 | 99D | Former Congressman. | Louis Baron | Farrar |
Sun Mar 18, 1945 | 38A | Ex-head of un-American activities committee. | L. K. Peters | Farrar |
Sun Apr 9, 1944 | 75D | Head of un-American Activities probers. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |
Sun Nov 28, 1943 | 90A | Texas congressman. | Louis Jenkins | Farrar |
Sun Oct 17, 1943 | 57D | Congressman from Texas. | Harriot T. Cooke | Farrar |
Sun Jul 26, 1942 | 30A | Investigating committee head. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sun Mar 22, 1942 | 88D | Investigator. | Alma Talley | Farrar |