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94 total results for EGYPT( score: 50 )
36 results for EGYPT from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Jul 16, 2023 | 48D | Land of Ozymandias | Michael Schlossberg | Shortz |
Sat Mar 4, 2023 | 19A | Over 95% of its residents live near a riverbank | Ryan McCarty | Shortz |
Wed May 4, 2022 | 6D | King Tut's land | Eric Bornstein | Shortz |
Thu Mar 4, 2021 | 55D | Origin of water clock technology | Blake Slonecker | Shortz |
Mon Dec 31, 2018 | 42A | Cairo's land | Brian Thomas | Shortz |
Mon Aug 13, 2018 | 69A | Land with pyramids | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Fri Jun 29, 2018 | 23D | Land known in the Bible as Mizraim | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Thu Nov 2, 2017 | 49D | Where Zagazig is | Peter Sagal and Mike Selinker | Shortz |
Thu Aug 18, 2016 | 30D | Delegation at the Oslo Accords | Parker Lewis and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu Nov 6, 2014 | 54A | Location of the 37-Across | Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
Thu May 29, 2014 | 29D | Memphis's home | Anna Shechtman | Shortz |
Mon Jul 9, 2012 | 13D | Sphinx site (2) | C.W. Stewart | Shortz |
Fri Apr 20, 2012 | 37D | 2011 revolution locale | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Sun Oct 30, 2011 | 30D | "Raiders of the Lost Ark" locale | Andrea Carla Michaels & Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Sun Apr 4, 2010 | 113A | Land called Mizraim in the Bible (2) | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Fri Mar 12, 2010 | 26D | Yom Kippur War participant | Tim Croce | Shortz |
Mon Feb 22, 2010 | 51A | Pharaoh's realm | Steve Dobis | Shortz |
Tue Dec 1, 2009 | 9D | 1-Across is its capital | Jonah Kagan and Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Sat May 19, 2007 | 51D | The Bible's Mizraim, today | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Thu Nov 2, 2006 | 28D | Nefertiti's realm | John Farmer | Shortz |
Mon Aug 21, 2006 | 31D | Pharaoh's land (3) | Elayne Cantor | Shortz |
Fri Jan 13, 2006 | 21A | An eagle is on its flag | Eric Berlin | Shortz |
Mon Oct 4, 2004 | 47D | "Aïda" setting | Seth A. Abel | Shortz |
Tue Feb 17, 2004 | 32D | Land from which Moses came | Bob Frank and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sun Oct 26, 2003 | 133D | Land that's mostly sand | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Tue Apr 9, 2002 | 36D | Pharaoh's land (3) | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Sun Jun 3, 2001 | 68A | Setting of Mailer's "Ancient Evenings" | Bob Peoples and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sun Apr 1, 2001 | 63D | Where Saladin was sultan | Bill Zais and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sun Oct 22, 2000 | 47D | Natives call it Misr | Henry Hook | Shortz |
Thu Mar 2, 2000 | 8D | Moses' birthplace | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Fri Aug 27, 1999 | 27D | See 1-Across | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Tue Mar 2, 1999 | 56D | Pharaoh's land (3) | Stephanie Spadaccini | Shortz |
Wed Dec 17, 1997 | 30D | Land called "Mizraim" in the Bible (2) | Michael S. Maurer | Shortz |
Fri Aug 29, 1997 | 29D | Memphis setting | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
Tue Jul 16, 1996 | 47D | Sphinx site (2) | R. Hamel | Shortz |
Sun Nov 28, 1993 | 106A | Luxor's land | Joanne W. Edwards | Shortz |
2 results for EGYPT from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Jan 9, 2005 | Acrostic | Z | Setting for "Antony and Cleopatra" | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Apr 9, 2000 | Acrostic | Z | Domain of the Mamelukes | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
56 results for EGYPT from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Thu Nov 4, 1993 | 56D | O.T.'s Mizraim, today | Dorothy Elliott | Taub |
Sun Jan 17, 1993 | 64A | Whilom U.A.R. entity | Mel Taub | Maleska |
Tue Jun 4, 1991 | 53D | An ally against Iraq: 1990-91 | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Sun Jan 13, 1991 | 155A | Last word of Genesis | Kenneth Haxton | Maleska |
Mon May 8, 1989 | 33D | Site of the ten plagues | Don Groat | Maleska |
Tue Nov 22, 1988 | 50A | Biblical land | Charles B. Waffell | Maleska |
Fri Jun 6, 1986 | 6D | Snefru's realm | Gloria Evans | Maleska |
Tue Dec 24, 1985 | 1D | Lake Burullus is there | William S. McIlrath | Maleska |
Sat Nov 10, 1984 | 39A | Exodus land | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Sat Dec 10, 1983 | 1A | Home of more than 43 million | Joe Clonick | Maleska |
Thu Feb 12, 1981 | 30D | Land of Nut and Tut | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Thu Oct 11, 1979 | 39A | Land of Nut and Tut | Ruth N. Schultz | Maleska |
Sun Jul 2, 1978 | 3D | Locale of "Aïda" | Anne Fox | Maleska |
Sat Feb 12, 1977 | 48D | Fellaheen country | Jack Luzzatto | Weng |
Mon Aug 18, 1975 | 1D | Karnak's land | Alice H. Kaufman | Weng |
Sat Jun 14, 1975 | 49D | Sphinx locale | Raymond F. Eisner | Weng |
Sat Mar 29, 1975 | 42A | Neighbor of Libya | Arthur Schulman | Weng |
Sun Dec 9, 1973 | 109A | Little ___ (fair lady) | Keith Blake | Weng |
Thu Jul 6, 1972 | 31D | Sadat's country | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Oct 27, 1971 | 28D | Ed Wynn called it "egg-wiped" | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Dec 20, 1970 | 81D | Misr | Anne Fox | Weng |
Thu Oct 30, 1969 | 60A | Land of the Rosetta stone. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Aug 25, 1969 | 18A | Mediterranean land. | Unknown | Weng |
Fri May 24, 1968 | 55D | Where Port Said is. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 10, 1967 | 99D | Arab country. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Tue Jul 5, 1966 | 45A | Where Memphis is. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Feb 20, 1965 | 24D | Land of the Pharaohs. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Feb 13, 1965 | 67A | Where Luxor is. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Feb 8, 1965 | 52D | "I am dying, ___, dying." | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Apr 24, 1962 | 27D | Figuratively, Cleopatra. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Sat Mar 3, 1962 | 52A | African country. | Brice Metcalfe | Farrar |
Fri Mar 17, 1961 | 32A | Where Memphis is. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jul 28, 1960 | 17D | African country. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Sep 9, 1958 | 29D | Member of United Arab Republic. | Ruth L. Rutkay | Farrar |
Sun Jun 1, 1958 | 21A | Where Memphis was. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Mon Mar 17, 1958 | 63A | Home of the ibis. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Sun Feb 2, 1958 | 155A | Where Memphis is. | Charles E. Gersch | Farrar |
Fri Aug 23, 1957 | 27A | Origin of much front page news. | J. F. Kelly | Farrar |
Mon Apr 8, 1957 | 23A | Country in the news. | Bernice Gordon | Farrar |
Sun Dec 30, 1956 | 13D | Where Ismailia is. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Thu Jul 19, 1956 | 12D | Where Aswan is. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Wed Dec 29, 1954 | 62A | Where the solar ship was found. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Apr 28, 1953 | 9D | Country of an infant king. | George Henderson | Farrar |
Sun Jan 25, 1953 | 85D | Naguib's land. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Apr 6, 1952 | 72A | Hilaili Pasha's country. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Wed Mar 12, 1952 | 1A | Trouble spot in the Middle East. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jul 24, 1951 | 42A | Queen Narriman's land. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 20, 1949 | 121A | "I am dying, ___, dying." | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Jan 25, 1948 | 44D | Kingdom of the Ptolemies. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |
Sun Sep 28, 1947 | 14D | Friction point in Africa. | Archie S. Kreiling | Farrar |
Sun Jun 30, 1946 | 88D | Member of Security Council. | J. P. Downes | Farrar |
Sun Jul 1, 1945 | 91D | Where the Pyramid of Cheops is. | Clara Rushe | Farrar |
Sun Mar 5, 1944 | 91A | Land of Farouk I. | Waldo Ranson | Farrar |
Sun Feb 13, 1944 | 88D | Site of recent conference. | Louis Shields | Farrar |
Sun Dec 20, 1942 | 92D | Scene of military action by Allies. | Mrs. Hedley V. Cooke | Farrar |
Sun Mar 22, 1942 | 114D | Country of British lifeline. | Alma Talley | Farrar |