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96 total results for FLAW( score: 50 )
37 results for FLAW from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Oct 6, 2024 | 95D | Shortcoming (2) | John Kugelman | Fagliano |
Thu Jun 13, 2024 | 10A | Nick, say | Kevin Curry | Fagliano |
Sun Aug 20, 2023 | 12D | Gemologist's consideration | Michael Schlossberg | Shortz |
Mon Nov 21, 2022 | 21A | Having a thermal exhaust port lead straight to the reactor of your Death Star, e.g. | Brandon Koppy | Shortz |
Sun Sep 11, 2022 | 28A | Persian ___ (rugmaker's deliberate mistake) | Derrick Niederman | Shortz |
Sat Mar 26, 2022 | 46D | Imperfection (6) | Ashton Anderson and James Mulhern | Shortz |
Thu Feb 17, 2022 | 32D | Scratch or nick | Aaron M. Rosenberg | Shortz |
Thu Dec 17, 2020 | 61A | Shortcoming (2) | Kathryn Ladner | Shortz |
Fri Sep 11, 2020 | 33A | Achilles' heel, e.g. | Caitlin Reid and Erik Agard | Shortz |
Sat Aug 26, 2017 | 29A | Chip, e.g. | Peter Wentz | Shortz |
Mon Sep 19, 2016 | 26D | Imperfection (6) | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Wed May 20, 2015 | 36A | Diamond defect | Jacob Stulberg | Shortz |
Thu Aug 7, 2014 | 59A | Chip, maybe | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Wed May 7, 2014 | 40D | Hubris, for Icarus | Kurt Mueller | Shortz |
Sun Mar 16, 2014 | 31D | Scratch, say | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Tue Mar 5, 2013 | 61A | Scratch in a diamond, e.g. | Gareth Bain | Shortz |
Mon Jan 7, 2013 | 10A | Imperfection (6) | Jim Peredo | Shortz |
Fri Sep 21, 2012 | 5A | Logic problem | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Fri Apr 6, 2012 | 49A | Chip in a dish, e.g. | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Sun Aug 14, 2011 | 105A | It can make a 10 a 9 | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Mon Apr 26, 2010 | 9A | Defect (3) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Thu Jan 8, 2009 | 6A | Chink in the armor, say | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Mon Mar 31, 2008 | 19D | Scratch on a diamond, e.g. | Jeff Armstrong | Shortz |
Mon May 28, 2007 | 38A | Scratch on a gem, e.g. | John Underwood | Shortz |
Sun Jan 29, 2006 | 41D | It might be only a scratch | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sun Nov 28, 2004 | 105D | Bug, to so speak | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Wed Dec 3, 2003 | 22D | Nick or chip | Bruce Adams | Shortz |
Mon Aug 18, 2003 | 39A | Defect (3) | Ed Early | Shortz |
Sun Mar 30, 2003 | 65D | Gem devaluer | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Wed Apr 17, 2002 | 57D | Blemish | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Wed Sep 27, 2000 | 65A | Scratch | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Mon Feb 22, 1999 | 37D | Imperfection (6) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Wed Feb 25, 1998 | 53D | It may be fatal | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
Mon Oct 6, 1997 | 11D | Imperfection (6) | Barbara Campitelli | Shortz |
Thu Dec 19, 1996 | 9A | Error | C. Millhauser | Shortz |
Fri Nov 10, 1995 | 55D | Imperfection (6) | Bryant White | Shortz |
Tue Mar 7, 1995 | 48A | Defect (3) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
59 results for FLAW from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Oct 19, 1992 | 16A | Fault | Martha J. DeWitt | Maleska |
Sat Sep 5, 1992 | 13D | Blemish | Jesse Roarke | Maleska |
Wed Mar 25, 1992 | 6D | Defect | Stanley Glass | Maleska |
Wed Feb 6, 1991 | 10D | Blemish | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Tue Mar 13, 1990 | 6A | Defect | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Tue Nov 14, 1989 | 10D | Defect | Richard Silvestri | Maleska |
Tue Nov 7, 1989 | 10D | Defect | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Thu Jun 29, 1989 | 4D | Diamond defect | S. E. Wilkinson | Maleska |
Tue May 17, 1988 | 1D | Glitch | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Thu Jul 4, 1985 | 1A | Defect | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Tue May 14, 1985 | 34A | Diamond cutter's concern | Tangredi | Maleska |
Thu Mar 7, 1985 | 10A | Shortcoming | S. E. Wilkinson | Maleska |
Sun May 9, 1982 | 86A | Imperfection | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Fri Oct 30, 1981 | 22D | Defect | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Fri Aug 1, 1980 | 54A | Mar | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Fri Dec 1, 1978 | 10A | Macula | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sun Jun 18, 1978 | 81D | Defect | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Thu Jan 13, 1977 | 8A | Defect | Daniel Girardi | Weng |
Thu Jan 15, 1976 | 65A | Reducer of a gem's value | Jean J. Davison | Weng |
Wed Jun 4, 1975 | 25D | Defect | Sara V. Tuckerman | Weng |
Wed Apr 24, 1974 | 70A | Defect | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Tue May 15, 1973 | 50D | Defect | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Nov 25, 1972 | 56D | Imperfection | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Feb 25, 1972 | 1D | Defect | Unknown | Weng |
Thu May 28, 1970 | 55D | Gust of wind | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Oct 30, 1969 | 1A | Imperfection. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Aug 25, 1969 | 21D | Weak point. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Dec 1, 1968 | 12A | Crack | W. A. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Wed Oct 23, 1968 | 26D | Defect. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu May 23, 1968 | 1D | Crack. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 24, 1968 | 13D | Imperfection. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Dec 16, 1967 | 47A | Defect. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jun 28, 1967 | 56D | Error. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Sun Nov 15, 1964 | 71A | Bug of sorts. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Sun Nov 8, 1964 | 86A | Sudden gust of wind. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Sun May 31, 1964 | 50A | Defect. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Tue Mar 24, 1964 | 59D | Crack. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Feb 6, 1964 | 16A | Imperfection. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Tue Nov 12, 1963 | 16A | Crack. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Tue Jan 17, 1961 | 5A | Fault. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Nov 10, 1960 | 51A | Faulty part. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Feb 13, 1960 | 10A | Crack. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Dec 16, 1959 | 1D | What a "bug" is. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 2, 1959 | 43A | Crack. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Wed Apr 1, 1959 | 57D | Defect. | Robert Hegler | Farrar |
Wed Mar 12, 1958 | 1D | Error. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Thu May 30, 1957 | 41D | Crack. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Thu Feb 21, 1957 | 38D | Crack. | Helen Smathers | Farrar |
Tue Oct 30, 1956 | 46A | Defect. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jan 24, 1956 | 3D | Crack. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Sun Nov 27, 1955 | 89D | Rift in the lute. | Marjorie M. Connelly | Farrar |
Wed Oct 19, 1955 | 50D | Imperfection. | Fred C. Jaschob | Farrar |
Thu Oct 13, 1955 | 1A | Sudden, brief gust of wind. | Anthony Morse | Farrar |
Wed Oct 5, 1955 | 28D | Error. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Thu Mar 3, 1955 | 1D | Crack. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Tue Jan 11, 1955 | 1A | Blemish. | Thomas J. Varner | Farrar |
Fri Dec 10, 1954 | 35A | Error. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Sun Mar 1, 1953 | 115A | Defect. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Sun Jul 13, 1952 | 114A | Spell of stormy weather. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |