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120 total results for GIANT( score: 50 )
37 results for GIANT from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Sep 18, 2024 | 28D | ___ sequoia, world's most massive tree species | Casey Callaghan and Will Nediger | Fagliano |
Sun Apr 14, 2024 | 72D | Brobdingnagian | John Rippe and Jeff Chen | Fagliano |
Tue Jan 23, 2024 | 47D | Colossal | Patrick Maher | Shortz |
Sun Jul 10, 2022 | 63D | Word after gas or ice, in astronomy | Christina Iverson and Scott Hogan | Shortz |
Tue Dec 1, 2020 | 9A | Foe in "Jack and the Beanstalk" | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Thu Feb 6, 2020 | 32D | Jumbo | Jake Halperin | Shortz |
Wed May 2, 2018 | 53D | "Fee, fi, fo, fum" speaker in a fairy tale | Bryant White | Shortz |
Mon Feb 26, 2018 | 39A | "Fee-fi-fo-fum" sayer | Andrea Carla Michaels and Mark Diehl | Shortz |
Mon Jul 3, 2017 | 41A | Jack's fairy tale foe | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Mon Jan 9, 2017 | 9A | Meanie in "Jack and the Beanstalk" | Neville Fogarty | Shortz |
Mon Aug 8, 2016 | 28D | *1956 James Dean western | Zhouqin Burnikel and Don Gagliardo | Shortz |
Sun Jul 3, 2016 | 65D | Humongous | Samuel A. Donaldson | Shortz |
Sun Jun 19, 2016 | 101D | Fairy tale figure | David Woolf | Shortz |
Sun Jul 7, 2013 | 102D | Legend | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Tue Jan 3, 2012 | 59A | 12-Down, for one | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Sun Jun 19, 2011 | 79D | Not just big | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Thu Jan 20, 2011 | 41A | Gulliver in Lilliput, e.g. | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Mon Jan 17, 2011 | 5A | Bigger than big (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Thu Jan 7, 2010 | 29D | Yankee fighter | Xan Vongsathorn | Shortz |
Thu Aug 27, 2009 | 54D | Bigger than big (2) | Derek Bowman | Shortz |
Sun Sep 14, 2008 | 61A | Economy-size (3) | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Mon May 19, 2008 | 61A | New York footballer | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Tue Mar 27, 2007 | 1A | Mammoth | Lucy Gardner Anderson | Shortz |
Tue Nov 8, 2005 | 32D | Goliath | Gail Grabowski and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Fri Mar 18, 2005 | 61A | Megacorporation (3) | Ed Early | Shortz |
Tue Mar 8, 2005 | 46A | Mel Ott, notably | Deb Amlen | Shortz |
Sun Nov 23, 2003 | 42D | Economy-size (3) | Leonard Williams | Shortz |
Mon Mar 10, 2003 | 29D | Midget's opposite | Gail Grabowski | Shortz |
Thu Nov 1, 2001 | 53A | Economy-size (3) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sun Feb 4, 2001 | 89A | Megacorporation (3) | Frank A. Longo | Shortz |
Fri Mar 17, 2000 | 30D | Whopper | Glenton Petgrave | Shortz |
Fri Aug 22, 1997 | 11D | Megacorporation (3) | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Sat Apr 12, 1997 | 35D | Elephantine (2) | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Wed Jan 1, 1997 | 28A | Elephantine (2) | M. Diehl | Shortz |
Sat Oct 12, 1996 | 30D | Edna Ferber work | R. Norris | Shortz |
Wed Jun 5, 1996 | 24A | Willie Mays was one | G. R. Ferguson | Shortz |
Sun Dec 26, 1993 | 66A | Beanstalk dweller | Tom Underhill | Shortz |
5 results for GIANT from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Oct 1, 2023 | Cryptic | 23D | Huge soldier and small soldier (5) | Daniel Raymon | Shortz |
May 18, 2014 | Acrostic | P | Fezzik in "The Princess Bride," for example | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Dec 12, 2010 | Panda | 28A | Very big soldier-worker | Mel Taub | Shortz |
Apr 27, 2008 | Acrostic | Q | Like an Irish wolfhound or St. Bernard | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
May 28, 2006 | Acrostic | V | Ferber novel set on a Texas ranch called Reata | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
78 results for GIANT from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Thu Oct 28, 1993 | 49A | Mimir or Ymir | I. Judah Koolyk | Taub |
Mon Apr 5, 1993 | 62A | Jet's rival | Peter Gordon | Maleska |
Thu Dec 24, 1992 | 1A | Goliath, e.g. | Jim Page | Maleska |
Mon Nov 2, 1992 | 9D | Brobdingnagian | Arthur S. Verdesca | Maleska |
Tue Feb 11, 1992 | 51D | Lawrence Taylor, for one | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Sun Nov 10, 1991 | 93A | Y. A. Tittle was one | Charles M. Deber | Maleska |
Fri Mar 15, 1991 | 46A | Ferber novel | Sam Bellotto, Jr. | Maleska |
Mon Jan 21, 1991 | 12D | Mays was one | Fred Toole | Maleska |
Sun Aug 7, 1988 | 44D | Brobdingnagian | Maura B. Jacobson | Maleska |
Thu Jul 14, 1988 | 19A | Sal Maglie was one | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Thu May 12, 1988 | 28D | Hudson film | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Sun Jul 12, 1987 | 35A | Polypheme | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Wed Dec 3, 1986 | 69A | Lawrence Taylor, for one | Nancy McCarthy | Maleska |
Sun Aug 5, 1984 | 39D | Brobdingnagian | Vaughn Keith | Maleska |
Sun Jul 8, 1984 | 41D | Polypheme | Barry L. Cohen | Maleska |
Mon Apr 23, 1984 | 45D | Ferber hit in 1952 | Murphy | Maleska |
Sun Sep 12, 1982 | 14D | Colossus | Barbara Lunder Gillis | Maleska |
Mon Jan 25, 1982 | 37A | Beanstalk character | Samuel H. Barkan | Maleska |
Wed Oct 1, 1980 | 29D | Ferber novel | Raymond F. Eisner | Maleska |
Sun May 18, 1980 | 69D | Goliath | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Wed Feb 27, 1980 | 17A | Adjective for some stars | Rae | Maleska |
Fri Aug 24, 1979 | 52A | Bunyan or Pecos Bill | Evelyn Benshoof | Maleska |
Thu Jun 7, 1979 | 20D | Ferber title | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Mon Jan 22, 1979 | 53D | Candlestick Park player | Samuel K. Fliegner | Maleska |
Sun May 29, 1977 | 68A | Any large corporation | Joseph J. La Fauci | Maleska |
Wed Nov 24, 1976 | 22A | Larger than life | Ann Jenkins | Weng |
Sun Aug 8, 1976 | 87A | James Dean film | Joseph LaFauci | Weng |
Mon Feb 16, 1976 | 10D | Jack's victim | Jean J. Davison | Weng |
Wed Oct 1, 1975 | 19D | Goliath, e.g. | Marie West | Weng |
Mon Jun 23, 1975 | 36A | Jack's victim | Chet Currier | Weng |
Sat Jul 20, 1974 | 28D | S.F. athlete | David Crosatto | Weng |
Sat Jun 3, 1972 | 28D | Candlestick Park man | Unknown | Weng |
Sun May 21, 1972 | 66A | Goliath | Diana Sessions | Weng |
Thu Aug 26, 1971 | 1A | N.F.L. player | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Dec 1, 1969 | 30A | Willie Mays. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Mar 17, 1968 | 98D | Colossus. | Anne Fox | Farrar |
Tue Oct 17, 1967 | 35D | Man of stature. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Sun Jul 30, 1967 | 127A | San Franciscan. | Louis Sabin | Farrar |
Sun Oct 2, 1966 | 73A | Polo Grounds ghost. | Will Weng | Farrar |
Sun May 8, 1966 | 57D | Big man in sports. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Wed Apr 6, 1966 | 47D | Strong man. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Nov 12, 1965 | 57A | Fairy tale character. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 31, 1965 | 4A | Huge one. | Barbara L. Golub | Farrar |
Thu Jul 22, 1965 | 38A | Ballplayer. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jun 12, 1965 | 5A | Ferber novel. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Feb 16, 1965 | 49D | Edna Ferber novel. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 3, 1965 | 75D | Gargantua. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Wed Jan 16, 1963 | 22A | Edna Ferber novel. | Christine Valence | Farrar |
Mon Jan 15, 1962 | 5D | Native of Gath. | Jean Reed | Farrar |
Fri Sep 8, 1961 | 1D | San Franciscan. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue May 9, 1961 | 23A | Paul Bunyan, for one. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Oct 5, 1959 | 26D | Player in Candlestick Park. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jun 3, 1959 | 25A | Willie Mays. | Christine Valence | Farrar |
Sun May 31, 1959 | 11A | Ferber novel. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sat Mar 7, 1959 | 27D | Huge. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Fri Jan 9, 1959 | 25A | Gargantuan. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Sun Nov 23, 1958 | 70A | A new San Franciscan. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Mon Sep 15, 1958 | 23D | Novel by Edna Ferber. | Marcia Gladstone | Farrar |
Sat Jul 19, 1958 | 29A | San Francisco player. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 17, 1958 | 50D | Native of 47 Across. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Fri Feb 15, 1957 | 30D | Current movie hit. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Thu Aug 26, 1954 | 51A | Dusty Rhodes. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Sun Aug 1, 1954 | 96D | Mays is one. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Tue Aug 25, 1953 | 50D | Recent best seller. | Roberta Morse | Farrar |
Thu Aug 6, 1953 | 18D | Pantagruel, for one. | Marion Moeser | Farrar |
Fri Sep 19, 1952 | 40A | Edna Ferber's new novel. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 24, 1952 | 13A | Ballplayer. | Evelyn Smith | Farrar |
Wed May 23, 1951 | 56A | Jansen, for instance. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Apr 30, 1951 | 42A | Captain Alvin Dark, for instance. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Dec 8, 1950 | 26D | Stanky or Hartung. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 22, 1950 | 76A | Mr. Stanky. | Eugene Maleska | Farrar |
Tue Oct 10, 1950 | 51D | Alvin Dark. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 30, 1950 | 43A | Polo Grounds player. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Apr 11, 1948 | 102A | Polo Grounds player. | Alice Cook | Farrar |
Sun Nov 23, 1947 | 32A | "Ottman." | P. J. Lamanna | Farrar |
Sun Jul 23, 1944 | 33D | Member of N. Y. ball team. | Alberta N. Burton | Farrar |
Sun Aug 30, 1942 | 11A | Member of a certain baseball team. | Louis Jenkins | Farrar |
Sun Mar 29, 1942 | 96D | Cyclops. | Alvin Ashby | Farrar |