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69 total results for ELIDES( score: 50 )
17 results for ELIDES from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Aug 4, 2024 | 130A | Skips over (2) | Scott Hogan and Katie Hale | Fagliano |
Mon Feb 26, 2024 | 47D | Skips over, as vowels | Joe Marquez | Shortz |
Mon Jun 13, 2022 | 33A | Skips over, as a spoken syllable | Hoang-Kim Vu and Jessica Zetzman | Shortz |
Sun May 30, 2021 | 12D | Omits | Adam Wagner | Shortz |
Tue Jul 4, 2017 | 41D | Drops a few G's, say? | Mangesh Ghogre and Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Fri Sep 23, 2016 | 30A | Says "Top o' the morning," say | Andrew Zhou | Shortz |
Mon Jul 30, 2012 | 6D | Says "o'er" for "over," e.g. | Rosemarie Dolan and Christopher Geach | Shortz |
Fri Oct 29, 2010 | 43D | Uses shortening on? | Barry Boone | Shortz |
Sat Jul 17, 2010 | 21A | Passes over (3) | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
Fri Aug 28, 2009 | 57A | Leaves out | David Quarfoot | Shortz |
Fri Nov 25, 2005 | 11D | Shortens, in a way (2) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Mon Oct 10, 2005 | 13D | Omits, in pronunciation | Holden Baker | Shortz |
Fri Jul 8, 2005 | 8D | Shortens, in a way (2) | Eric Berlin | Shortz |
Wed Sep 1, 2004 | 50D | Skips over (2) | Jim Conklin | Shortz |
Sat Jun 17, 2000 | 3D | Passes over (3) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sat Aug 16, 1997 | 22A | Shortens | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Sat Jan 18, 1997 | 16A | Passes over (3) | D. Niles | Shortz |
52 results for ELIDES from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Aug 20, 1993 | 8D | Quashes, in law | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Mon Feb 1, 1993 | 6D | Passes over | Jim Page | Maleska |
Sat Jan 23, 1993 | 4D | Omits | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Sat Jan 18, 1992 | 44D | Ignores | Michael A. Rampino | Maleska |
Tue Dec 20, 1988 | 45D | Eliminates | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Sun Aug 28, 1988 | 111D | Omits | Mary Virginia Orna | Maleska |
Thu Feb 11, 1988 | 2D | Slurs | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Wed Apr 1, 1987 | 18D | Suppresses | Joel D. Lafargue | Maleska |
Tue Mar 31, 1987 | 24A | Ignores | Evelyn Benshoof | Maleska |
Tue Jan 21, 1986 | 21D | Slurs | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Wed Jan 8, 1986 | 19D | Apocopates | Judith Perry | Maleska |
Wed Apr 21, 1982 | 42D | Curtails | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Fri May 9, 1980 | 48D | Apocopates | Raymond F. Eisner | Maleska |
Sun Dec 30, 1979 | 22A | Apocopates | E.T.M. | Maleska |
Sun Aug 26, 1979 | 67A | Omits | David J. Pohl and John M. Samson | Maleska |
Sat Feb 10, 1979 | 46D | Abridges verbally | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Sun May 21, 1978 | 107D | Apocopates | Elaine D. Schorr | Maleska |
Wed Aug 20, 1975 | 14A | Shortens | Harriet Gilson Rosenberg | Weng |
Mon Aug 18, 1975 | 50A | Abridges | Alice H. Kaufman | Weng |
Wed Jan 30, 1974 | 35A | Skips over | Evelyn Benshoof | Weng |
Sun Apr 9, 1972 | 147A | Ignores | Jean J. Davison | Weng |
Sun Mar 26, 1972 | 49A | Suppresses | Gladys V. Miller | Weng |
Wed Mar 8, 1972 | 46D | Ignores | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Apr 7, 1971 | 32A | Ignores | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jan 6, 1970 | 22A | Omits | Unknown | Weng |
Sun May 5, 1968 | 106A | Slurs over. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Thu Mar 7, 1968 | 32A | Omits. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Sep 15, 1967 | 44A | Slurs over in pronunciation. | Joseph LaFauci | Farrar |
Sun Mar 19, 1967 | 67D | See 5 Down. | Frances Hansen | Farrar |
Mon Oct 17, 1966 | 45D | Strikes out. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 13, 1966 | 76D | Leaves out. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Fri Nov 19, 1965 | 30D | Suppresses. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Sep 3, 1965 | 9D | Leaves out. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Sep 4, 1964 | 22A | Slurs over. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Mon Apr 29, 1963 | 11D | Leaves out. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu May 17, 1962 | 41D | Drops a syllable. | Samuel Davis | Farrar |
Wed Jan 25, 1961 | 6D | Omits in pronouncing. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 14, 1959 | 142A | Skips over. | Roberta Morse | Farrar |
Fri Mar 27, 1959 | 48D | Slides over. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Wed Sep 4, 1957 | 41D | Omits. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Thu Apr 4, 1957 | 21A | Slurs over. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 18, 1956 | 69D | Leaves out. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Wed Aug 22, 1956 | 41D | Passes over. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Dec 11, 1955 | 116D | Leaves out. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Wed May 18, 1955 | 42A | Leaves out. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jun 30, 1954 | 4D | Passes over. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Jun 13, 1954 | 27D | Leaves out. | Albert Carroll | Farrar |
Sun Jun 6, 1954 | 95D | Suppresses. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Wed Aug 19, 1953 | 5D | Omits to sound. | M. S. Manning | Farrar |
Mon Apr 23, 1951 | 62A | Slurs over. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 17, 1949 | 3D | Skips. | Elizabeth Patterson | Farrar |
Sun Jul 23, 1944 | 21A | Strikes out. | Alberta N. Burton | Farrar |