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

134 total results for ERGOT( score: 20 )

30 results for ERGOT from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Oct 10, 2017	15A	Grain disease (6)	Mark MacLachlan	Shortz
Sun Aug 13, 2017	26A	Concern for wheat farmers	Eric Berlin	Shortz
Fri Sep 9, 2016	16A	Bane of cereal grain	Kristian House	Shortz
Tue Jul 21, 2015	51D	Crop hazard	David Phillips	Shortz
Sat May 24, 2014	32D	Field fungus	Peter Wentz	Shortz
Thu Nov 7, 2013	57D	Cereal killer (6)	Alan DerKazarian	Shortz
Tue Jun 11, 2013	29A	Plant fungus	Pete Muller	Shortz
Tue Sep 25, 2012	32A	Fungus that affects cereal	Ian Livengood	Shortz
Sun May 27, 2012	90D	Cereal killer? (6)	Byron Walden	Shortz
Wed Nov 23, 2011	19A	Grain disease (6)	Ian Livengood	Shortz
Wed May 19, 2010	48D	Grain disease (6)	Robert A. Doll	Shortz
Fri Apr 24, 2009	23D	Plant problem (2)	Barry C. Silk	Shortz
Sun Aug 10, 2008	64A	Cereal killer (6)	Will Nediger	Shortz
Sun Sep 2, 2007	95A	Rye malady	Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Wed Jan 10, 2007	43A	Grain bane	Curtis Yee	Shortz
Sun Nov 26, 2006	24D	Rye fungus (2)	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sun Apr 9, 2006	123D	Grain disease (6)	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Sun Feb 27, 2005	74D	Headache for a grain farmer	Mike Torch	Shortz
Thu Feb 10, 2005	13D	Cereal killer (6)	Frank Longo	Shortz
Sat Jul 31, 2004	50A	Corn problem	Byron Walden	Shortz
Fri Jul 2, 2004	14D	Cereal killer (6)	Sherry O. Blackard	Shortz
Sat Jan 18, 2003	15D	Plant problem (2)	Harvey Estes	Shortz
Tue Dec 10, 2002	71A	Grain disease (6)	John Underwood	Shortz
Sat Oct 13, 2001	49D	Problem for a grain farmer	Jim Page	Shortz
Fri Nov 27, 1998	61A	Cereal killer (6)	A. J. Santora	Shortz
Wed Nov 20, 1996	53D	Grain disease (6)	M. S. Maurer	Shortz
Sat Jul 6, 1996	61A	Crop fungus	J. DiPietro	Shortz
Sun Mar 10, 1996	81D	Crop problem	F. & L. Sabin	Shortz
Wed Nov 22, 1995	42A	Rye fungus (2)	Chuck Deodene	Shortz
Sun Mar 20, 1994	35D	Grass fungus	Joel Davajan	Shortz

2 results for ERGOT from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Apr 14, 2019	Acrostic	Q	Fungal source of lysergic acid	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz
Apr 22, 2012	Acrostic	R	Fungal cause of St. Anthony's fire	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

102 results for ERGOT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Mar 30, 1993	61A	Cereal disease	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Sun Mar 21, 1993	21A	Bane of grain	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Sun Sep 27, 1992	100D	Rye fungus	Robert H. Wolfe	Maleska
Wed Aug 5, 1992	30A	Rye fungus	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Tue Jun 9, 1992	53D	Plant disease	Joanne Edwards	Maleska
Mon Sep 16, 1991	1D	Cereal blight	Gayle Dean	Maleska
Sat Mar 23, 1991	41A	Rye disease	Kenneth Witte	Maleska
Fri Feb 1, 1991	60A	Fungus disease of rye	Elizabeth Arthur	Maleska
Mon Dec 3, 1990	52D	Plant fungus	Peter Swift	Maleska
Tue Nov 13, 1990	52D	Rye disease	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Mon Jun 11, 1990	31D	Rye disease	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Mon May 28, 1990	31D	Cereal woe	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Sun Apr 8, 1990	21A	Bane of grain	Ernst Theimer	Maleska
Sat Oct 28, 1989	15A	Cereal disease	Kevin Boyle	Maleska
Sat Sep 16, 1989	24A	Fungus used in pharmaceutics	Daniel Girardi	Maleska
Sun Jul 23, 1989	52D	Grain disease	Nancy N. Joline	Maleska
Wed Jul 12, 1989	11D	Bane of grain	Jeffrey A. Mercer	Maleska
Sun Sep 25, 1988	7D	Rye disease	Betty Jorgensen	Maleska
Thu Sep 1, 1988	67A	Rye fungus	Judson G. Trent	Maleska
Thu Jul 14, 1988	21D	Rye fungus	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Tue May 3, 1988	43A	Rye fungus	Sam Bellotto, Jr.	Maleska
Mon Aug 3, 1987	15A	Disease of cereals	J. Samuel Smart	Maleska
Sun Feb 2, 1986	100D	Rye fungus	Sam Bellotto Jr.	Maleska
Tue Dec 24, 1985	20A	Cereal disease	William S. McIlrath	Maleska
Sun Nov 3, 1985	33A	Grain disease	Wilson McBeath	Maleska
Mon Jul 29, 1985	40D	Rye fungus	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Sat May 25, 1985	7D	Grain fungus	Gayle Dean	Maleska
Wed Apr 3, 1985	5A	Grain fungus	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Wed May 30, 1984	32D	Rye disease	Richard N. Platt, Jr.	Maleska
Sun Dec 4, 1983	71D	Cereal blight	Mary Virginia Orna	Maleska
Mon Oct 31, 1983	54D	Rye fungus	Jones	Maleska
Sun Sep 11, 1983	42D	Bane of grain	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Fri May 20, 1983	12D	Cereal disease	Peter Swift	Maleska
Wed Oct 27, 1982	9A	Grain disease	Dorothy Smitonick	Maleska
Sat May 1, 1982	43D	This causes rye to go awry	Timothy Hoy	Maleska
Mon Feb 15, 1982	29D	Grain disease	Emory H. Cain	Maleska
Fri Feb 5, 1982	16A	Fungus	Nikki Tenfelde	Maleska
Sun Jul 5, 1981	23A	Cereal plant disease	John M. Samson	Maleska
Tue Dec 23, 1980	58A	Cereal disease	I. Judah Koolyk	Maleska
Mon Oct 20, 1980	32D	Rye fungus	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Fri Oct 10, 1980	5A	Bane of grain	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Wed Apr 12, 1978	51A	Bane of grain	John S. Richter, Sr.	Maleska
Wed Aug 31, 1977	65A	Bane of grain	Grace Fabbroni	Maleska
Wed Aug 3, 1977	13D	Rye fungus	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Thu May 5, 1977	32D	Cereal disease	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Fri Mar 4, 1977	58A	Cereal fungus	Maura B. Jacobson	Maleska
Mon Feb 28, 1977	69A	Rye fungus	Leonard Sussman	Maleska
Mon Nov 22, 1976	21D	Rye fungus	Samuel K. Fliegner	Weng
Sun Sep 26, 1976	73D	Grass fungus	Jordan S. Lasher	Weng
Sun May 11, 1975	116A	Grain disease	Tap Osborn	Weng
Thu Jan 30, 1975	49D	Cereal disease	Hal R. Hollinger	Weng
Wed Apr 17, 1974	45D	Disease of rye	Sara V. Tuckerman	Weng
Mon Feb 4, 1974	55D	Fungus of grain	Dorothea E. Shipp	Weng
Thu Aug 9, 1973	8D	Bane of rye crops	Unknown	Weng
Mon May 14, 1973	15A	Fungus	Unknown	Weng
Wed Jul 12, 1972	56D	Plant disease	Unknown	Weng
Wed May 31, 1972	48D	Grain fungus	Unknown	Weng
Sun Dec 19, 1971	46D	Rye fungus	Anne Fox	Weng
Sat Sep 25, 1971	29D	Rye fungus	Unknown	Weng
Mon Dec 7, 1970	18D	Rye fungus	Unknown	Weng
Fri Apr 3, 1970	56A	Rye fungus	Unknown	Weng
Tue Feb 17, 1970	26A	Cereal fungus	Unknown	Weng
Wed Jul 23, 1969	45A	Cereal plant disease.	Unknown	Weng
Fri Mar 14, 1969	57A	Rye fungus.	Louise Earnest	Weng
Fri Oct 11, 1968	64A	Rye fungus.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Mar 28, 1968	44A	Cereal fungus.	Louise Earnest	Farrar
Sun Jan 14, 1968	133A	Rye fungus.	Bert Beaman	Farrar
Wed Apr 26, 1967	50D	Growth on certain grains.	Lois Hillis	Farrar
Fri Aug 12, 1966	4D	Rye fungus.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Nov 27, 1965	42A	Plant fungus.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu May 27, 1965	42A	Wheat disease.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Apr 3, 1965	67A	Fungus on rye plants.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Mar 20, 1965	15A	Rye fungus.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Mar 7, 1964	50D	Grain fungus.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Dec 10, 1963	26D	Fungus.	Michael Dubin	Farrar
Sat Aug 24, 1963	7D	Cereal disease.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Aug 23, 1963	12D	Cereal fungus.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Jun 30, 1962	6D	Plant fungus.	Michael Dubin	Farrar
Sun Jun 24, 1962	139A	Disease of rye.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Sat Aug 22, 1959	13D	Rye fungus.	Louis Sabin	Farrar
Sun Jul 12, 1959	101A	Cereal fungus.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sun May 31, 1959	143A	Fungus growth.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Thu Jun 5, 1958	34D	Rye fungus.	Peter Allen	Farrar
Mon Jan 27, 1958	35A	Grain fungus.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar
Tue Jul 30, 1957	33A	Grain fungus.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Jun 6, 1957	64A	Cereal fungus.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Tue May 21, 1957	44A	Fungous growth on cereals.	Geraldine King	Farrar
Wed May 23, 1956	48D	Rye fungus.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Thu Nov 3, 1955	42A	Plant fungus.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Apr 28, 1955	44D	Rye fungus.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sat Dec 11, 1954	29A	Rye fungus.	Marian Moeser	Farrar
Thu Aug 19, 1954	32A	Rye fungus.	William F. Bulow	Farrar
Sun Apr 18, 1954	96D	Rye fungus.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Thu Jun 11, 1953	32D	Rye fungus.	George Henderson	Farrar
Thu Feb 26, 1953	51D	Fungus growth on cereal grains.	George Henderson	Farrar
Mon Jul 28, 1952	56A	Drug from a fungus.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jun 10, 1952	2D	Fungus growth on cereal plant.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 5, 1950	12D	A fungus.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Nov 3, 1946	39A	Wheat fungus.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Jun 23, 1946	39D	Fungous disease of cereals.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar
Sun Apr 1, 1945	130A	Fungous disease of wheat.	Louis Baron	Farrar
Sun Mar 29, 1942	118D	Fungus used in medicine.	Alvin Ashby	Farrar

Anagrams:

TREGO, GROTE, ROGET, REGOT, ETROG

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