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69 total results for DUELS( score: 50 )
24 results for DUELS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Jun 7, 2023 | 48D | Plot points in "Hamilton" | Jennifer Lee and Victor Galson | Shortz |
Sun Mar 5, 2023 | 108A | "The Three Musketeers" action scenes | John-Clark Levin | Shortz |
Fri Oct 25, 2019 | 52D | Goes mano a mano (with) | John Guzzetta | Shortz |
Wed Oct 2, 2019 | 12D | Argument settlers of old | Mangesh Ghogre | Shortz |
Tue Sep 12, 2017 | 25D | Pacers' engagements? | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Sun Jan 17, 2016 | 111D | Lightsaber battles | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Wed Oct 21, 2015 | 39A | Drawing contests? | Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Mar 31, 2013 | 1A | One-on-ones | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Sun Jan 27, 2013 | 95A | Back-to-back competitions? | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Wed Oct 17, 2012 | 67A | Hamilton vs. Burr and others | Peter Koetters | Shortz |
Sun Mar 18, 2012 | 28A | Face-offs | Mike Nothnagel and Byron Walden | Shortz |
Sun Mar 20, 2011 | 100D | Pacers' contests? | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Mon Apr 5, 2010 | 53D | Face-offs with guns or swords | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sat Mar 13, 2010 | 32D | They often have seconds | Tyler Hinman and Byron Walden | Shortz |
Fri Nov 13, 2009 | 8D | Fight settlers | Dana Motley | Shortz |
Sun Mar 22, 2009 | 72D | They're often scheduled at noon | Joon Pahk and Matt Matera | Shortz |
Fri Aug 8, 2008 | 29D | Old-fashioned argument enders | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Fri May 25, 2007 | 23A | Fights | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Wed Apr 12, 2006 | 52A | Contests ending in draws? | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Fri Dec 28, 2001 | 6D | Where seconds count | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sat Nov 18, 2000 | 24D | Some showdowns (2) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Tue Jul 25, 2000 | 54D | Combats of honor | Patrick Jordan | Shortz |
Wed Jan 19, 2000 | 44D | Some showdowns (2) | Arthur S. Verdesca | Shortz |
Sun Aug 17, 1997 | 24D | Political debates, often | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
2 results for DUELS from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mar 19, 2023 | Panda | 23A | Things that led us to walk 20 paces | Christina Iverson | Shortz |
Jul 1, 2007 | Panda | 23A | Combatants once used 50 paces for these | Mel Taub | Shortz |
43 results for DUELS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Dec 8, 1992 | 26D | One-on-one combats | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Mon Aug 17, 1992 | 66A | Macho matches | Walter Covell | Maleska |
Sat Jun 3, 1989 | 4D | Affairs of honor | William Baxley | Maleska |
Sun Feb 7, 1988 | 109A | Actions in Flynn films | Ralph G. Beaman | Maleska |
Mon May 25, 1987 | 8D | One-on-one contests | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Sun Sep 28, 1986 | 72D | Sworded affairs? | D. Jones | Maleska |
Fri Jun 13, 1986 | 39A | Prearranged combats | Gloria Evans | Maleska |
Tue Oct 15, 1985 | 55D | Contests | Stanley B. Whitten | Maleska |
Sat Aug 3, 1985 | 43A | Goes one-on-one with | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Fri Dec 21, 1984 | 29D | Sworded affairs | Patterson Pepple | Maleska |
Fri Aug 27, 1982 | 47D | Affairs of honor | William Jarvis | Maleska |
Fri Feb 26, 1982 | 25A | One-on-one contests | Mel Rosen | Maleska |
Sun Nov 4, 1979 | 48D | Macho matches | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sat Oct 15, 1977 | 26A | One-on-one affairs | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Mon Sep 3, 1973 | 26A | Affairs of honor | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jul 22, 1973 | 109A | Combats | David A. Murray | Weng |
Thu Oct 2, 1969 | 28D | Fights. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun May 11, 1969 | 29A | Give-and-take affairs | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Sun Jan 26, 1969 | 65D | Contests | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Tue Jan 14, 1969 | 40A | Combats. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Oct 15, 1968 | 39A | Fights. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 15, 1967 | 99A | Combats. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Mon Apr 17, 1967 | 50D | Fights of a kind. | Louis Sabin | Farrar |
Thu May 20, 1965 | 18D | Pistols for two. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 21, 1965 | 88D | Sword strifes. | Barbara L. Golub | Farrar |
Sun Feb 14, 1965 | 87A | Affaires d'honneur. | Anne Fox | Farrar |
Sun Apr 28, 1963 | 68A | Exhibits of swordplay. | William A. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Wed May 9, 1962 | 23A | Affairs of honor. | Walt Clark | Farrar |
Fri Sep 8, 1961 | 62A | Affairs of honor. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Aug 3, 1959 | 29D | Affairs of honor. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jan 10, 1957 | 36A | Contests. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue May 1, 1956 | 34A | Fights. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Fri Apr 20, 1956 | 39D | Wields a sword. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Thu Oct 20, 1955 | 19D | Scaramouche's forte. | Bernice Gordon | Farrar |
Wed Jul 27, 1955 | 35A | Fights for honor. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Apr 25, 1954 | 92D | Affairs of honor. | Israel Gitter | Farrar |
Thu Jan 21, 1954 | 21D | Last acts of Decatur and Hamilton. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sat Apr 26, 1952 | 18D | Decatur and Hamilton died in these. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jan 20, 1951 | 53D | Uses pistols for two. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Jul 9, 1950 | 37D | Fights. | Alice H. Cook | Farrar |
Sun Feb 25, 1945 | 39D | Combats. | Alberta N. Burton | Farrar |
Sun Oct 31, 1943 | 59A | Combats between two. | James E. Kisner | Farrar |
Sun Feb 15, 1942 | 38D | Combats. | Charles Erlenkotter | Farrar |