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70 total results for DROLL( score: 50 )
22 results for DROLL from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sat Jul 1, 2023 | 22A | "His ___ little mouth was drawn up like a bow" (line from "A Visit From St. Nicholas") | Ben Tolkin | Shortz |
Sun Feb 5, 2023 | 86A | Wryly comical | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Sat Jan 22, 2022 | 7D | Like some "Monty Python" humor | Daniel Okulitch | Shortz |
Tue Aug 31, 2021 | 57A | Wryly humorous (2) | Eric Bornstein | Shortz |
Mon Dec 16, 2019 | 32D | Wryly humorous (2) | Howard Barkin and Kevin Christian | Shortz |
Wed Jun 26, 2019 | 15D | Whimsically witty | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Tue Nov 15, 2016 | 12D | Like some humor | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Wed Apr 30, 2014 | 29A | Like Ogden Nash's verse | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Tue Nov 26, 2013 | 22D | Waggish (5) | Don Gagliardo and Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Sat Aug 4, 2012 | 2D | Like wags | Jim Page | Shortz |
Sun Oct 29, 2006 | 2D | Not laugh-out-loud funny, perhaps | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Sep 18, 2005 | 1D | Whimsical | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Fri Aug 19, 2005 | 27D | À la Nash | David Liben-Nowell | Shortz |
Thu Feb 26, 2004 | 44D | Dryly amusing | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sat Mar 17, 2001 | 46A | Facetious | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Wed Nov 3, 1999 | 42A | Waggish (5) | Greg Staples | Shortz |
Mon Jun 7, 1999 | 39A | Whimsically humorous | Robert O. Dillman | Shortz |
Thu Oct 24, 1996 | 31D | Like St. Nick's "little mouth," in "The Night Before Christmas" | M. S. Maurer | Shortz |
Wed Dec 20, 1995 | 18D | Waggish (5) | Lois Sidway | Shortz |
Mon Mar 27, 1995 | 45A | Waggish (5) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Sun May 29, 1994 | 108D | Comical | Janet R. Bender | Shortz |
Sun Nov 28, 1993 | 60D | Waggish (5) | Joanne W. Edwards | Shortz |
48 results for DROLL from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Jan 24, 1993 | 40D | Amusing | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Mon Jan 27, 1992 | 51D | Witty | Evelyn Benshoof | Maleska |
Mon Sep 2, 1991 | 39D | Comical | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Wed Mar 6, 1991 | 30D | Waggish | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Sun Jul 29, 1990 | 115D | Waggish | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Mon Jun 18, 1990 | 48A | Waggish | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Sun Nov 12, 1989 | 93D | Waggish | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Sun May 21, 1989 | 94D | Amusing | Thomas W. Underhill | Maleska |
Fri Oct 18, 1985 | 12D | Wryly amusing | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Sun Mar 31, 1985 | 28A | Amusing | Peter G. Snow | Maleska |
Fri Mar 23, 1984 | 27A | Diverting | Joan Whitman | Maleska |
Fri Dec 16, 1983 | 7D | Funny | Margaret Kingman | Maleska |
Wed Aug 3, 1983 | 28D | Waggish | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Thu Dec 16, 1982 | 49D | Laughable | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Mon Jun 22, 1981 | 31D | Odd | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Sun Nov 23, 1980 | 58D | Waggish | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Fri May 18, 1979 | 39D | Waggish | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Sat Dec 2, 1978 | 32D | Amusing | Jean J. Davison | Maleska |
Wed Nov 24, 1976 | 38D | Funny | Ann Jenkins | Weng |
Wed Jul 5, 1972 | 17A | Whimsical | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Oct 24, 1971 | 65D | Laughable | Joseph LaFauci | Weng |
Sun Nov 22, 1970 | 100A | Comical | Frances Hansen | Weng |
Sun Apr 19, 1970 | 74D | Amusing | Jack Luzzatto | Weng |
Sun Dec 21, 1969 | 68A | Whimsical | Anne Fox | Weng |
Fri Mar 21, 1969 | 51D | Diverting. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Sep 29, 1968 | 84D | Funny | Arnold Moss | Farrar |
Thu Apr 11, 1968 | 28D | Quaintly amusing. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 13, 1967 | 23A | Comic. | Hume R. Craft | Farrar |
Sat Apr 15, 1967 | 49D | Waggish. | Jean Reed | Farrar |
Tue Jun 21, 1966 | 59A | Buffoon. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 19, 1966 | 71D | Whimsical. | Anne Fox | Farrar |
Sat Aug 21, 1965 | 48D | Laughable. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Aug 13, 1965 | 54D | Quaintly amusing. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Feb 18, 1963 | 45A | Amusingly odd. | Joseph LaFauci | Farrar |
Sat Nov 10, 1962 | 57A | Whimsical. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Feb 21, 1962 | 10D | Humorous. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sat Dec 30, 1961 | 54A | Humorously odd. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 29, 1961 | 59A | Odd and funny. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Mon Jan 19, 1959 | 46D | Ludicrous. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Sat Jun 28, 1958 | 33D | Quaintly funny. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Tue Aug 28, 1956 | 45A | Amusingly odd. | Herbert Lyle | Farrar |
Wed Aug 1, 1956 | 64A | Waggish. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Wed May 23, 1956 | 41A | Quaintly humorous. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sat Nov 26, 1955 | 20A | Witty. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Apr 10, 1954 | 38A | Quaintly amusing. | Marian Moeser | Farrar |
Wed Jul 15, 1953 | 50A | Amusing in a quaint way. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 8, 1947 | 112D | Amusing and strange. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |
Sun Mar 4, 1945 | 87D | Quaintly comic. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |