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

101 total results for FIRST( score: 50 )

36 results for FIRST from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Wed Apr 26, 202355DGuinness Book adjective (2)Aaron M. RosenbergShortz
Sat Aug 14, 20217AOpeningNam Jin YoonShortz
Tue Jun 29, 202151AGuinness classificationAlan ArbesfeldShortz
Sat Feb 24, 20181DGuinness Book adjective (2)John GuzzettaShortz
Fri Jun 16, 201728DWho's thereZhouqin BurnikelShortz
Fri May 13, 201632D"That's a ___!"David Phillips and David SteinbergShortz
Sat Aug 9, 201436APlace to walk toJosh KnappShortz
Sun Jan 5, 2014127AWhat Lou Gehrig playedAlan DerKazarianShortz
Sun Mar 18, 201292DPrimarilyMike Nothnagel and Byron WaldenShortz
Wed Nov 9, 201119ASafety ___Paula GamacheShortz
Tue Dec 28, 201053DLeading the pack (2)Robert A. DollShortz
Thu Oct 23, 20085DHistoric event (2)Patrick BlindauerShortz
Wed May 14, 200813D"For starters ..."Doug PetersonShortz
Wed May 7, 200838ALeading the leagueRichard SilvestriShortz
Sun Jun 5, 200540D"To begin with ..."Patrick MerrellShortz
Thu Jan 13, 200521AGuinness adjectiveRobert ZimmermanShortz
Sun May 16, 200443DIn the leadPatrick BerryShortz
Sat May 8, 200456ASee 53-AcrossBob PeoplesShortz
Wed Jan 21, 200446DMark McGwire's positionBarry SilkShortz
Mon Dec 22, 200334DBlue-ribbon position (2)Joy C. FrankShortz
Tue Sep 2, 20036ALeading the pack (2)Ed EarlyShortz
Thu Jan 11, 200125AWhere the U.N. is in Manhattan, with 27-AcrossElizabeth C. GorskiShortz
Thu Oct 7, 199964AEnd of the responseKelly ClarkShortz
Wed Feb 25, 19981AStart of many instructionsRobert H. WolfeShortz
Sat Nov 22, 199721AOne for the history booksMatt GaffneyShortz
Mon Nov 17, 199729AForemost's partnerHolden BakerShortz
Sat Oct 18, 199747AUnprecedentedRich NorrisShortz
Sun Sep 21, 199738DHistoric event (2)Mike ShenkShortz
Thu May 29, 199728DBlue-ribbonGilbert H. LudwigShortz
Wed Nov 20, 199643ACertain baseM. S. MaurerShortz
Mon Nov 4, 19961ABlue-ribbon position (2)P. WilsonShortz
Wed Sep 4, 19965ABlue ribbon placeN. S. RossShortz
Sun Jan 14, 199690DWalk destinationC. MillhauserShortz
Fri Dec 31, 199326DWith 27-Down, ground levelNorman S. WizerShortz
Mon Dec 27, 199344DTopsJoel DavajanShortz
Fri Dec 17, 19935AIn the vanJames NealShortz
1 result for FIRST from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthorEditor
Jan 18, 2015Diagramless27DWho's position, in a classic comedy routineFred PiscopShortz
64 results for FIRST from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Tue Apr 6, 19931AIn the leadJeanette K. BrillMaleska
Sun Dec 29, 199192AWho's stationPeter GordonMaleska
Mon Sep 9, 199125D"Who's on ___?"Roger H. CourtneyMaleska
Thu Nov 15, 199020DAuto gearEugene T. MaleskaMaleska
Sun Oct 14, 1990107ABase Gehrig coveredNancy Scandrett RossMaleska
Mon Aug 28, 19891ATaking precedenceJames R. BurnsMaleska
Sat Apr 15, 198953DOriginalJesse RoarkeMaleska
Thu Feb 23, 198929DLeadingBernice GordonMaleska
Thu Jan 5, 198921DLeading the wayFrances HansenMaleska
Sat May 7, 198838AKind of aidJoe ClonickMaleska
Sun Jan 31, 198837DPosition Gehrig playedRobert W. SturgesMaleska
Sun Sep 22, 198551DMorrell's "Rambo: ___ Blood ... "E. T. M.Maleska
Wed Jul 17, 19855AWord on a bankChristopher SherwoodMaleska
Thu Nov 15, 198431APrimoHickmottMaleska
Fri Jun 22, 198423AChiefJames BarrickMaleska
Sat Dec 24, 198336D"The ___ Noel"A. J. SantoraMaleska
Mon Sep 19, 198313DCardinals' place in 1982Joy L. WoukMaleska
Wed Aug 24, 198334DInitialLouis SabinMaleska
Mon Aug 30, 198240DBase placeDave CuzzolinaMaleska
Tue Aug 28, 19796D"___ in war, ... "Ruth N. SchultzMaleska
Wed Jul 25, 19795AInitiallyJean J. DavisonMaleska
Thu Nov 30, 197841A"Safety ___"William JarvisMaleska
Wed Mar 15, 197839A"Who's on ___?"Beverly J. SewardMaleska
Sat Dec 24, 197732A"On the ___ day of Christmas ... "C. J. AngioMaleska
Fri Jun 3, 197751DSee 61 AcrossRickertMaleska
Tue Jan 25, 197738ABlue-ribbon classificationNorton RhoadesWeng
Sun Mar 14, 197667AMore of verseBert BeamanWeng
Mon Sep 18, 197253DKind of baseUnknownWeng
Sat Jul 3, 197135DPrimeUnknownWeng
Wed Feb 3, 197136AGehrig's positionUnknownWeng
Sun Nov 22, 197056ANumber oneFrances HansenWeng
Thu May 7, 197050ABlue-ribbon spotUnknownWeng
Sat May 6, 196730DLeading.George LaczkoFarrar
Mon May 1, 196725DPrincipal.UnknownFarrar
Fri Feb 17, 19679APre-eminent.William LutwiniakFarrar
Thu Apr 28, 196650D"Who's on ___?"UnknownFarrar
Thu Mar 3, 196664AKind of mate or rate.UnknownFarrar
Fri Jul 2, 196539A"Who's on ___?"UnknownFarrar
Sun Feb 7, 196590DPrincipal.Natalie HankemeyerFarrar
Sun Jan 3, 196585ASooner.Sidney LambertFarrar
Sat Sep 12, 196428APreferably.UnknownFarrar
Wed Feb 5, 196443DPrincipal.H. L. RisteenFarrar
Sun Jan 19, 196464APrincipal.William A. Lewis, Jr.Farrar
Thu Mar 21, 196346AThe beginning.Jan and Mike DubinFarrar
Wed Oct 24, 196246DPremier.UnknownFarrar
Sat Aug 25, 196242AOne of the bases.UnknownFarrar
Sun Dec 25, 1960144APrimary.Eva Pollack TaubFarrar
Sun Aug 7, 196077DAlpha.Eugene T. MaleskaFarrar
Thu Jun 2, 196048ALeading.UnknownFarrar
Thu Jan 23, 19583DOriginal.Cora GoodmanFarrar
Sat Jan 28, 195628AOn top.UnknownFarrar
Sun Jan 15, 195677D___ base.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Sat Feb 26, 195526DChief.Eugene T. MaleskaFarrar
Wed May 19, 19548DPrimary.Roberta MorseFarrar
Sun May 16, 195437DOriginal.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Mon Jan 25, 195418DAdjective for Washington.Willard JordanFarrar
Thu Nov 26, 195339AAdjective for George Washington.Diana SessionsFarrar
Sat May 2, 195361AThe chicken or the egg?UnknownFarrar
Sat Apr 4, 195366A___ nighter.Israel GitterFarrar
Fri Mar 14, 195244DHighest in an examination.UnknownFarrar
Thu Mar 22, 195152DAdjective for George Washington.Eugene T. MaleskaFarrar
Sun Jul 9, 1950117DBlue-ribbon.Alice H. CookFarrar
Sun Jul 4, 1948106DPrincipal.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Sun Aug 10, 1947119DForemost.Eileen St. ClairFarrar
Anagrams:STRIF, FRIST, FRITS, RIFTS
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