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148 total results for DOTS( score: 50 )
59 results for DOTS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Aug 21, 2024 | 33A | What houses resemble from an airplane | Stacey Yaruss McCullough | Fagliano |
Wed Jul 24, 2024 | 21A | Symbols of an in-progress text | Shaun Phillips | Fagliano |
Thu May 9, 2024 | 30D | Pointillism marks | Joe DiPietro | Fagliano |
Tue Aug 23, 2022 | 55D | They precede com, org and edu | Trey Mendez | Shortz |
Wed Mar 2, 2022 | 70A | Big name in little gumdrops | Dylan Schiff | Shortz |
Wed Dec 8, 2021 | 71A | Pointillism features | Philip Koski | Shortz |
Mon Oct 4, 2021 | 49A | Parts of i's and j's | Christina Iverson and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Wed Jul 28, 2021 | 27A | Signal that a reply is coming in a messaging app | Alex Rosen and Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Sun Jun 6, 2021 | 67D | Bits of hijinks? | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Sat Apr 25, 2020 | 1D | Simple pencil-and-paper game | Andrew J. Ries | Shortz |
Tue Sep 24, 2019 | 49D | They might be connected by children ... or detectives | John Guzzetta | Shortz |
Thu Nov 15, 2018 | 58D | Parts of colons | Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu Feb 8, 2018 | 28D | Ellipses, e.g. | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Sat Nov 18, 2017 | 49D | Pac-Man features | Sam Trabucco | Shortz |
Wed Nov 30, 2016 | 19A | What Pac-Man eats | Molly Young | Shortz |
Thu Sep 15, 2016 | 38D | Medical points, e.g. | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Sun Aug 7, 2016 | 60D | Points (2) | Samuel A. Donaldson | Shortz |
Sat Jun 25, 2016 | 35D | The word "shies" in Morse code, entirely | Kameron Austin Collins | Shortz |
Fri Feb 5, 2016 | 6D | Sleuths connect them | Mary Lou Guizzo | Shortz |
Tue Sep 2, 2014 | 1D | Parts of an ellipsis | Ethan Cooper | Shortz |
Tue Aug 19, 2014 | 55D | i's and j's have them | Sam Buchbinder | Shortz |
Sat Apr 5, 2014 | 34D | Certain gumdrops | Ashton Anderson and James Mulhern | Shortz |
Tue Mar 11, 2014 | 37D | "i" and "j" tops | Mel Rosen | Shortz |
Wed Jan 29, 2014 | 7D | Fruity candy since 1945 | Michael Black | Shortz |
Sun Aug 4, 2013 | 104D | Braille, essentially | Steven Ginzburg | Shortz |
Tue Apr 9, 2013 | 54D | Kids connect them | Steve Blais | Shortz |
Fri Feb 1, 2013 | 46A | Detectives connect them | Josh Knapp | Shortz |
Sun Dec 16, 2012 | 63D | Freckles, e.g. | Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
Sat Mar 3, 2012 | 45A | Points (2) | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Sat Aug 13, 2011 | 31A | City representatives? | Tim Croce | Shortz |
Fri Jul 22, 2011 | 47A | Colon, e.g. | Todd McClary | Shortz |
Mon May 2, 2011 | 66A | Dashes' partners in Morse code | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Sun Jun 14, 2009 | 40D | Classic pencil-and-paper game (2) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Wed Feb 27, 2008 | 48A | Movie theater candy | Lee Glickstein | Shortz |
Sun Jul 1, 2007 | 109D | Ellipsis, basically | Nancy Salomon and Bill Zais | Shortz |
Tue Mar 6, 2007 | 63A | "i" toppers | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Mon Nov 13, 2006 | 46A | . | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Sat Sep 30, 2006 | 32A | Classic pencil-and-paper game (2) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Thu Dec 8, 2005 | 49A | Pencil-and-paper game (2) | David Pringle | Shortz |
Thu Oct 20, 2005 | 1A | Pixels (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Fri Sep 16, 2005 | 8D | Colon composition | Craig Kasper | Shortz |
Thu Jun 2, 2005 | 39A | Colon parts | Levi Denham | Shortz |
Mon Oct 13, 2003 | 8D | You might connect them | Eric Berlin | Shortz |
Sun Jun 15, 2003 | 86D | Pixels and such | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Fri Feb 28, 2003 | 24A | Place-to-sign indicators | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Tue Oct 15, 2002 | 1D | I lids? | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sun Oct 24, 1999 | 119A | Ellipsis | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Tue Jan 13, 1998 | 68A | Pixels (2) | Stanley B. Whitten | Shortz |
Mon Dec 8, 1997 | 68A | Specks | Mary E. Brindamour | Shortz |
Tue Nov 4, 1997 | 13D | Children's connectibles | Thomas W. Schier | Shortz |
Sun Aug 10, 1997 | 57A | Feature of Roy Lichtenstein's art | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Tue Jun 10, 1997 | 53D | Pencil-and-paper game (2) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Tue Apr 23, 1996 | 24A | Polka___ | N. Steinberg | Shortz |
Sun Apr 21, 1996 | 53D | Popular pencil and paper game (2) | M. Gaffney | Shortz |
Thu Feb 15, 1996 | 65A | Popular pencil-and-paper game (2) | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Fri Dec 15, 1995 | 51D | The i's have them | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Wed Nov 8, 1995 | 41A | Polka followers | Glenn E. Sykes | Shortz |
Sun Sep 3, 1995 | 35D | H or S, in Morse code | Ernie Furtado | Shortz |
Wed Aug 10, 1994 | 31D | Pointillist's marks | Ernie Furtado | Shortz |
2 results for DOTS from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Oct 27, 2024 | Cryptic | 18A | Recalled street overdose ... (4) | Richard Silvestri | Fagliano |
Jul 8, 2012 | Diagramless | 6A | Connect the ___ | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
87 results for DOTS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Mar 15, 1993 | 25D | Periods | James L. Beatty | Maleska |
Wed Apr 22, 1992 | 66A | Specks | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Thu Sep 5, 1991 | 12D | Specks | Judith Perry | Maleska |
Mon Jul 8, 1991 | 43A | Punctuation marks | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Sun Apr 1, 1990 | 107A | Specks | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Thu Mar 8, 1990 | 13D | Finishes a j | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Thu Nov 2, 1989 | 18D | Marriage settlements | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Mon Jul 10, 1989 | 37D | Morse-code elements | Christopher Sherwood | Maleska |
Sat Jun 3, 1989 | 59A | Marriage portions | William Baxley | Maleska |
Sat Jul 23, 1988 | 63A | Islets on maps | Bernard Meren | Maleska |
Fri Feb 6, 1987 | 71A | Puncta | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Sat Dec 6, 1986 | 44D | Dowries | Peter G. Snow | Maleska |
Tue Nov 5, 1985 | 12D | Polka followers | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Fri Oct 25, 1985 | 63A | Specks | Dale O. Burgener | Maleska |
Tue Oct 8, 1985 | 28D | Polka chasers | Shirley Soloway | Maleska |
Sat Jun 8, 1985 | 26A | Girls who do the polka? | Larry Goldhirsch | Maleska |
Mon Sep 3, 1984 | 22D | Periods | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Wed May 23, 1984 | 17A | Dowries | Bamby | Maleska |
Wed Sep 21, 1983 | 2D | Periods | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Fri Jun 17, 1983 | 39D | Dowries | Brown | Maleska |
Fri Mar 11, 1983 | 17A | Points | George P. Sphicas | Maleska |
Mon Jan 31, 1983 | 21D | Specks | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Tue Oct 5, 1982 | 10A | Popular fabric patttern | Barbara J. Weakley | Maleska |
Mon Mar 15, 1982 | 32A | Polka followers | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Sun Feb 7, 1982 | 112A | Fabric patttern | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Tue Dec 8, 1981 | 58D | Dowries | Dorothy Smitonick | Maleska |
Sun Jan 25, 1981 | 146A | Morse E's | Maura B. Jacobson | Maleska |
Sat Oct 4, 1980 | 12D | Polka followers | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Mon Sep 8, 1980 | 10A | Small points | Corinne J. Naden | Maleska |
Sat Apr 5, 1980 | 67A | Small marks | Benson | Maleska |
Tue Nov 22, 1977 | 22D | Polka followers | Jack Luzzatto | Maleska |
Thu Mar 17, 1977 | 1A | Dashes' partners | Ruth N. Schultz | Maleska |
Sun May 2, 1976 | 71D | Morse-code units | Alexander F. Black | Weng |
Wed Jan 29, 1975 | 56A | Morse code units | Norton Rhoades | Weng |
Sun Dec 15, 1974 | 114A | Umlaut features | Elmer Toro | Weng |
Sun Oct 20, 1974 | 93D | Dowries | Bert Rosenfield | Weng |
Sun Oct 6, 1974 | 46D | Dashes' partners | Bert Kruse | Weng |
Sat Jul 7, 1973 | 21D | Morse-code units | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jun 20, 1973 | 66A | Specks | Unknown | Weng |
Fri May 11, 1973 | 63A | Specks | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Oct 5, 1972 | 71A | Toppings for two letters | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Feb 18, 1972 | 66A | Small amounts | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Nov 9, 1971 | 9D | Swiss muslin features | Joli Quentin Kansil | Weng |
Tue Sep 7, 1971 | 35D | Telegraphic units | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Mar 5, 1969 | 39A | Units in a code. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Sep 29, 1968 | 77D | Code signals | Arnold Moss | Farrar |
Thu Sep 12, 1968 | 61A | Part of the Morse code. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 14, 1968 | 51A | Periods. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Sat Jan 13, 1968 | 64A | Flecks. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 31, 1967 | 127A | Specks. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sat Aug 5, 1967 | 26A | Periods. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 15, 1967 | 56D | 11 Down on maps. | William A. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Sun Dec 27, 1964 | 39A | See 68 Across. | Frances Hansen | Farrar |
Tue Nov 24, 1964 | 63A | Fabric pattern. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Sep 4, 1964 | 13D | Morse signals. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Fri May 22, 1964 | 65A | Companion of dashes. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Feb 25, 1964 | 13D | Dashes' opposite. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Thu Nov 8, 1962 | 58D | Fabric design. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 5, 1962 | 28A | Specks. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jun 25, 1962 | 48D | Dowries. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jul 14, 1960 | 66A | Specks. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon May 16, 1960 | 3D | Part of the Morse Code. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Oct 23, 1959 | 30D | Dowries. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Oct 3, 1959 | 12D | Morse code clicks. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Aug 31, 1959 | 63A | ___ and dashes. | Mel Taub | Farrar |
Thu Apr 16, 1959 | 32D | Polka ___. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Sat May 24, 1958 | 56D | Part of the Morse code. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Mar 3, 1958 | 45A | Specks. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jul 10, 1956 | 66A | Dowries. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Fri Jan 27, 1956 | 25D | Sign of ellipsis. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Fri Aug 19, 1955 | 54D | Common fabric pattern. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Mon Jun 20, 1955 | 1A | Part of the Morse code. | Thomas Varner | Farrar |
Mon Feb 21, 1955 | 47A | Marks indicating an ellipsis. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Tue Oct 26, 1954 | 33D | Freckles. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Wed Dec 9, 1953 | 32A | Part of the Morse code. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Apr 28, 1953 | 68A | Telegraph signals. | George Henderson | Farrar |
Wed Apr 8, 1953 | 27A | Specks. | Bernice Gordon | Farrar |
Sun Jan 25, 1953 | 45A | Music marks. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Aug 31, 1952 | 37A | Popular print. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Thu May 29, 1952 | 23A | Short clicks in Morse code. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Mar 14, 1952 | 58A | Morse code signals. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Dec 4, 1950 | 65A | Popular fabric pattern. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Oct 19, 1950 | 70A | Morse code signals. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 11, 1949 | 104D | Esses in SOS. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Feb 13, 1949 | 99D | Points. | Howard O. Smith | Farrar |
Sun Oct 17, 1948 | 57A | Small points. | Louis Jenkins | Farrar |
Sun Apr 12, 1942 | 38D | Periods. | Charles Erlenkotter | Farrar |