ELATER

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ELATER is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for ELATER.

75 total results for ELATER( score: 50 )

7 results for ELATER from Modern Era puzzles:

Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Feb 3, 2012	45A	Click beetle (3)	Joel Kaplow	Shortz
Sun Oct 4, 2009	97D	Someone offering a lift?	Todd McClary	Shortz
Thu Dec 14, 2006	44A	Person bringing much happiness	Ed Early	Shortz
Sun May 8, 2005	97D	Bringer of good news, perhaps	Jim Page	Shortz
Sat Jun 15, 2002	6D	One might give you a lift	Trip Payne	Shortz
Sat Mar 16, 1996	40A	Click beetle (3)	G. R. Ferguson	Shortz
Sun Aug 21, 1994	97A	Click beetle (3)	Ted Fulton	Shortz

68 results for ELATER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Feb 17, 1993	28D	Click beetle	Harold B. Counts	Maleska
Mon Aug 17, 1992	32D	Click beetle	Walter Covell	Maleska
Sat Apr 4, 1992	53A	Click beetle	Ernie Furtado	Maleska
Wed Jan 29, 1992	48D	Day maker	Betty Hinman	Maleska
Fri Jan 3, 1992	30A	Click beetle	Jesse Roarke	Maleska
Sun Dec 8, 1991	67D	Click beetle	Betty Jorgensen	Maleska
Sun Jan 20, 1991	2D	Beetle type	Bernard Meren	Maleska
Fri Dec 7, 1990	8D	Good-news beetle?	Eileen Lexau	Maleska
Mon Sep 10, 1990	23D	Click beetle	Peter Swift	Maleska
Tue Jul 31, 1990	42D	Click beetle	Martha J. DeWitt	Maleska
Fri Jul 20, 1990	15D	Cheery beetle?	Joel D. Lafargue	Maleska
Sun Nov 13, 1988	89D	Click beetle	Robert H. Wolfe	Maleska
Wed Oct 12, 1988	34A	Click beetle	Richard Silvestri	Maleska
Sat Dec 5, 1987	61A	Stretchy filament, in botany	Mary S. Snyder	Maleska
Sun Jul 20, 1986	40A	Click beetle	Olive Dunn	Maleska
Mon Mar 24, 1986	29D	Click beetle	Whitten	Maleska
Fri May 24, 1985	20A	Click beetle	Jesse Roarke	Maleska
Fri Jun 8, 1984	40D	Cucujo's clicking kin	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Sun Oct 2, 1983	78D	Noisy beetle	Richard Silvestri	Maleska
Sun Feb 27, 1983	97A	Cucujo's cousin	Carol Dutting	Maleska
Thu Aug 13, 1981	45A	Click beetle	Jones	Maleska
Sun Oct 5, 1980	37D	Snapping beetle	Raymond F. Eisner	Maleska
Sat Jun 16, 1979	36D	Click beetle	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Mon Feb 19, 1979	30A	Beetle	Samuel K. Fliegner	Maleska
Wed Aug 2, 1978	6D	Beetle	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Sun Dec 18, 1977	120A	Click beetle	Jim Page	Maleska
Sun Nov 27, 1977	2D	Beetle	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Sat Oct 8, 1977	13D	Filamentous plant structure	Jack Luzzatto	Maleska
Mon Sep 19, 1977	21A	Spirits' raiser	Rickert	Maleska
Sat Jul 9, 1977	49A	Click beetle	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Mon Jun 6, 1977	40D	Click beetle	Dorothy Cannan	Maleska
Sun Dec 16, 1973	21A	Insect	Bert Beaman	Weng
Sun May 20, 1973	13D	Snapping beetle	Peter T. Thornton	Weng
Wed May 12, 1971	43D	Beetle	Unknown	Weng
Wed Apr 7, 1971	4D	Snapping beetle	Unknown	Weng
Wed Oct 24, 1962	43A	Snap beetle.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Jul 13, 1961	15D	Click beetle.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Oct 23, 1960	92D	Click beetle.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Mar 20, 1960	45A	Click beetle.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sun Mar 13, 1960	7D	Beetle.	Hume R. Craft	Farrar
Wed Oct 14, 1959	3D	Click beetle.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 2, 1959	16D	Snapping beetle.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun May 3, 1959	63D	Snapping beetle.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Thu Oct 23, 1958	59A	Click beetle.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Sun May 4, 1958	20A	Click beetle.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sun Jan 26, 1958	120A	Click beetle.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Tue Sep 10, 1957	63A	Click beetle.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Sun Mar 10, 1957	118A	Beetle.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sat Dec 31, 1955	38D	Click beetle.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Nov 6, 1955	7D	Spreader of joy.	Joseph LaFauci	Farrar
Wed Aug 17, 1955	46A	Click beetle.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Thu Feb 17, 1955	44D	Beetle that can snap itself over from back to feet.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Tue Mar 3, 1953	47D	Snapping beetle.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sat Oct 18, 1952	41A	Click beetle.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Mar 11, 1952	44D	Snapping beetle.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Dec 21, 1951	44D	Cause of high spirits.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 30, 1950	23A	Exalter.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Feb 5, 1950	113D	Beetle.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Jan 8, 1950	111D	Beetle.	Henry A. Wolfe	Farrar
Sun Jul 3, 1949	115D	Click beetle.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Feb 13, 1949	142A	Stimulator.	Howard O. Smith	Farrar
Sun Jun 30, 1946	129A	Exalter.	J. P. Downes	Farrar
Sun Dec 30, 1945	35A	June bug.	Harriot Cooke	Farrar
Sun Jul 2, 1944	27A	Click beetle.	Lester Keene	Farrar
Sun Aug 1, 1943	101A	Snapping beetle.	Bert Storey	Farrar
Sun Mar 7, 1943	76D	Elastic filament associated with plant spores.	P. Joseph Lamanna	Farrar
Sun Sep 27, 1942	122D	Beetle.	Charles Erlenkotter	Farrar
Sun Apr 26, 1942	123D	Exalter.	A. A. Webster	Farrar

Anagrams:

TEALER, TEARLE, RELATE, LEERAT, EARLET, TRALEE, ALERTE, ETALER

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