GIRD

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

80 total results for GIRD( score: 50 )

30 results for GIRD from Modern Era puzzles:

Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Mar 17, 2024	23D	Prepare (oneself) for a challenge	Simeon Seigel	Fagliano
Sun Aug 28, 2022	100D	Fasten with a belt (2)	Ori Brian	Shortz
Fri Oct 23, 2020	54A	Steel (oneself)	Robyn Weintraub	Shortz
Sat Dec 29, 2018	14D	Brace	Robyn Weintraub	Shortz
Sat Apr 29, 2017	20A	Bind with a belt (2)	Martin Ashwood-Smith	Shortz
Thu Apr 20, 2017	55A	Strengthen	Jeffrey Wechsler	Shortz
Wed Mar 1, 2017	38A	Prepare for a struggle	David Phillips	Shortz
Sun Jan 22, 2017	86A	Fortify	Dan Schoenholz	Shortz
Thu Jul 16, 2015	13D	Encircle (9)	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Wed Jun 10, 2015	31D	Encircle with a belt	Tracy Gray	Shortz
Wed Apr 1, 2015	40D	Encircle (9)	Sharon Delorme	Shortz
Mon Nov 18, 2013	27D	Encircle (9)	Edgar Fontaine	Shortz
Tue Apr 24, 2012	23D	Encircle (9)	Adam G. Perl	Shortz
Tue Mar 23, 2010	29A	Bind with a belt (2)	Kurt Krauss	Shortz
Tue Apr 28, 2009	18A	Bind with a band	Matt Ginsberg	Shortz
Mon Jun 16, 2008	42A	Encircle (9)	Ronald J. and Nancy J. Byron	Shortz
Thu Nov 17, 2005	9A	Put a belt on	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Sun Feb 13, 2005	26A	Surround (5)	Daniel C. Bryant	Shortz
Thu Oct 21, 2004	6D	Encircle (9)	Harvey Estes	Shortz
Sun Aug 10, 2003	37A	Encircle (9)	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Wed May 28, 2003	25D	Fasten with a belt (2)	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Mon Sep 17, 2001	36D	Surround (5)	Peter Gordon	Shortz
Sun Nov 19, 2000	71D	Surround (5)	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Wed Aug 23, 2000	34A	Encircle (9)	William A. Ballard	Shortz
Sun May 31, 1998	125A	Surround (5)	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Sun Feb 2, 1997	97D	Prepare for action (2)	R. Silvestri	Shortz
Wed Apr 10, 1996	22A	Surround (5)	M. Lees	Shortz
Thu May 18, 1995	20A	Brace for trouble	Chuck Deodene	Shortz
Sat Jan 7, 1995	52D	Prepare for action (2)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Wed Aug 24, 1994	39A	Encircle (9)	Robert Herrig	Shortz

1 result for GIRD from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
May 12, 2013	Panda	24A	Go all around grid	Mel Taub	Shortz

49 results for GIRD from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Apr 4, 1993	69D	Equip	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Thu Feb 21, 1991	2D	Hem in	Betty Jorgensen	Maleska
Sun Sep 9, 1990	63D	Encircle	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Tue Sep 4, 1990	44A	Encircle	Fred Toole	Maleska
Wed Mar 4, 1987	35D	Encircle	McKeon	Maleska
Sun Oct 5, 1986	72A	Encircle	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Sat Apr 12, 1986	47A	Prepare for battle	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Sat Apr 5, 1986	25A	Enclose	Peter G. Snow	Maleska
Wed Apr 2, 1986	14A	Surround	Nancy McCarthy	Maleska
Thu Sep 5, 1985	28D	Enclose	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Thu Feb 2, 1984	33A	Surround	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Wed Jun 15, 1983	60A	Brace	Christy Ridley	Maleska
Mon Jan 10, 1983	40A	Encircle	Nancy McCarthy	Maleska
Fri Mar 12, 1982	37A	Put a ring around Rosie	Elaine D. Schorr	Maleska
Sat Dec 12, 1981	49A	Equip with power	Jack L. Steinhardt	Maleska
Sun Oct 12, 1980	30A	Prepare for action	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Wed Aug 20, 1980	16A	Prepare for a struggle	I. Judah Koolyk	Maleska
Wed Jan 12, 1977	51A	Encircle	Eli Wesoff	Weng
Wed Dec 29, 1976	69A	Encircle	Hallie & Gerald Parsons	Weng
Thu Oct 21, 1976	11D	Encircle	Beverly J. Seward	Weng
Thu Jun 19, 1975	21A	Prepare for action	Evelyn Benshoof	Weng
Wed May 22, 1974	12D	Surround	Jean Reed	Weng
Sun Jan 30, 1972	107A	Encircle	James V. Shannon	Weng
Fri Dec 17, 1971	31D	Hem in	Unknown	Weng
Fri Aug 27, 1971	40D	Hem in	J. A. Felker	Weng
Sun Feb 8, 1970	46A	Prepare for action	Marjorie K. Collins	Weng
Wed Jan 29, 1969	50D	Encircle.	Unknown	Weng
Wed Apr 17, 1968	1D	Prepare (oneself) for action.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jan 20, 1967	29D	Encircle.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Feb 26, 1966	23A	Encircle.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Tue May 5, 1964	50A	Surround.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri May 3, 1963	52A	Encircle.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jan 4, 1963	37A	Encircle.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Fri Oct 20, 1961	5D	Encircle.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 16, 1961	91A	Surround.	Aida Cromwell	Farrar
Thu Jan 5, 1961	65A	Encircle.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jul 29, 1960	66A	Prepare (oneself) for action.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Sep 11, 1959	54D	Encircle.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Mar 11, 1958	58D	Hem in.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 9, 1958	111A	Encircle.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Wed Sep 12, 1956	3D	Surround.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar
Sat Sep 3, 1955	28D	Encircle.	Isaac Kert	Farrar
Sun Jun 5, 1955	87A	Encircle.	Ralph Anderson	Farrar
Sun Nov 15, 1953	35A	Encircle.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Sep 27, 1953	73A	Encircle.	Eugene Maleska	Farrar
Sun Jun 7, 1953	115A	Encircle.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Mar 15, 1953	35D	Encircle.	Roberta H. Morse	Farrar
Fri May 9, 1952	52D	Encircle.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 8, 1948	124A	Encircle.	R. Shoemaker	Farrar

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