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92 total results for IDLED( score: 50 )
46 results for IDLED from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Mar 27, 2024 | 52D | Did zippo | Rich Katz | Fagliano |
Wed Aug 30, 2023 | 29A | As Ava ___ nearby, gathering her courage, | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Wed Aug 2, 2023 | 41A | Ran in place (2) | Barbara Lin | Shortz |
Wed Feb 22, 2023 | 32A | Stayed in neutral | Adam Wagner | Shortz |
Sun Feb 5, 2023 | 51D | Didn't go anywhere | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Sun Feb 13, 2022 | 99A | Sat around (3) | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Thu Jun 24, 2021 | 14A | Did diddly squat | Danny Lawson | Shortz |
Wed Nov 18, 2020 | 63A | Twiddled one's thumbs (3) | Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Sun Sep 13, 2020 | 15D | Waited at a red light, say | MaryEllen Uthlaut | Shortz |
Sun Aug 16, 2020 | 36D | Killed time (3) | Francis Heaney | Shortz |
Wed Sep 4, 2019 | 7D | Ran in place, in a way | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Tue Apr 30, 2019 | 49D | Did a whole lot of nothing | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Thu Aug 16, 2018 | 50D | Killed time (3) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sat Aug 4, 2018 | 49A | Ran in place (2) | Sam Trabucco | Shortz |
Fri Apr 13, 2018 | 31A | Wasn't productive | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Fri May 19, 2017 | 35D | Dogged it | Matthew Sewell | Shortz |
Mon Dec 8, 2014 | 15D | Twiddled one's thumbs (3) | Kevin Christian and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Thu Oct 23, 2014 | 52D | Lollygagged (2) | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Tue Nov 8, 2011 | 51D | Sat | Scott Atkinson | Shortz |
Fri Oct 29, 2010 | 30D | Wasn't employed | Barry Boone | Shortz |
Tue Nov 25, 2008 | 56A | Kept the engine running | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Thu Feb 14, 2008 | 59A | Sat around (3) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sun Nov 11, 2007 | 42D | Killed time (3) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sun Apr 22, 2007 | 86D | Wasted gas (2) | Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Thu Jul 20, 2006 | 3D | Stayed put | Kevin McCann | Shortz |
Wed Sep 21, 2005 | 45D | Putzed around | Anne Garellick | Shortz |
Wed Mar 30, 2005 | 51D | Sat around (3) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Fri Oct 8, 2004 | 54D | Laid off (2) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Fri Jun 25, 2004 | 32A | Now unemployed | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Apr 27, 2003 | 126A | Laid off (2) | Jon Delfin | Shortz |
Tue Sep 10, 2002 | 32D | Puttered around | Wei-Hwa Huang | Shortz |
Sun Mar 17, 2002 | 130A | Hung around | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sun Sep 16, 2001 | 21A | Wasted gas (2) | Bill Zais | Shortz |
Fri Jul 13, 2001 | 45D | Lollygagged (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Mon Apr 16, 2001 | 27D | Ran without moving | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Sun Feb 20, 2000 | 120D | Went nowhere (2) | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Thu Jun 3, 1999 | 66A | Let go from work | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Fri Dec 18, 1998 | 8D | Didn't stay active | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Fri Aug 7, 1998 | 22D | Went nowhere (2) | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Mon Dec 8, 1997 | 66A | Sat and did nothing | Mary E. Brindamour | Shortz |
Wed Dec 3, 1997 | 32D | Twiddled one's thumbs (3) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sat Dec 21, 1996 | 22D | Ran in neutral | F. Piscop | Shortz |
Tue Jul 23, 1996 | 40A | Loafed | G. E. Paul | Shortz |
Sun Apr 21, 1996 | 97A | Wasted time | M. Gaffney | Shortz |
Mon Sep 4, 1995 | 19D | Waited around | Richard Thomas | Shortz |
Sun Jul 24, 1994 | 40D | Unemployed | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
46 results for IDLED from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Nov 16, 1993 | 5D | Laid off | Stanley B. Whitten | Taub |
Mon May 25, 1992 | 35A | Spent time lazily | James L. Beatty | Maleska |
Fri Nov 22, 1991 | 21D | Lolled | Robert H. Wolfe | Maleska |
Fri Nov 1, 1991 | 42D | Ran in neutral | Whit | Maleska |
Thu Jun 20, 1991 | 63A | Ran in neutral | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Sun Apr 7, 1991 | 108A | Wasted time | Valerie Meunier | Maleska |
Sat Mar 2, 1991 | 10D | Loitered | Robert H. Wolfe | Maleska |
Wed Jan 3, 1990 | 12D | Dawdled | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Sun Nov 20, 1988 | 85D | Lallygagged | Shirley Soloway | Maleska |
Mon Sep 26, 1988 | 22A | Loafed | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Sat Sep 10, 1988 | 18D | Loafed | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Mon Feb 9, 1987 | 61A | Lazed | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Mon Dec 8, 1986 | 56D | Took it very easy | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Wed Oct 22, 1986 | 8A | Ran disconnected | Emory H. Cain | Maleska |
Fri Jun 27, 1986 | 23A | Wasted time | Walter Covell | Maleska |
Wed Jun 12, 1985 | 22D | Loafed | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Tue Nov 13, 1984 | 49D | Lazed | Michael J. Parris | Maleska |
Sat Oct 27, 1984 | 31D | Ran in neutral | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Tue May 11, 1982 | 5D | Loafed | Barbara Lunder Gillis | Maleska |
Fri Jul 31, 1981 | 57A | Frittered time away | Nancy McCarthy | Maleska |
Sat Aug 16, 1980 | 50D | Whiled away the days | Jack L. Steinhardt | Maleska |
Wed Jan 30, 1980 | 32A | Killed time | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Tue May 30, 1978 | 9D | Loafed | Adelyn Lewis | Maleska |
Fri Feb 18, 1977 | 47D | Wasted time | H. Hastings Reddall | Weng |
Fri Jan 30, 1976 | 15D | Wasted time | Marie West | Weng |
Sun Dec 29, 1974 | 129D | Killed time | Frances Hansen | Weng |
Sun May 19, 1974 | 18D | Killed time | Jack Luzzatto | Weng |
Sun Feb 24, 1974 | 90D | Lazed | John Willig | Weng |
Tue Apr 18, 1972 | 38A | Hung around | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Feb 20, 1972 | 87A | Wasted time | Elizabeth A. Yaro | Weng |
Fri Nov 19, 1971 | 6D | Wasted time | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Jul 31, 1971 | 53D | Dawdled | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jun 26, 1970 | 38A | Wasted time | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Nov 24, 1968 | 114A | Was inactive | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Sun Oct 9, 1966 | 51A | Moved slowly. | William A. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Sun Jun 26, 1966 | 129A | Killed time. | Bert Beaman | Farrar |
Fri Aug 27, 1965 | 4D | Took it easy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jan 28, 1964 | 12D | Took it easy. | Helen H. Kamerling | Farrar |
Fri Nov 2, 1962 | 46A | Loafed. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Aug 20, 1962 | 5A | Wasted time. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Apr 22, 1960 | 23A | Moved slowly or aimlessly. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jul 15, 1959 | 60A | Loafed. | Jan Dubin | Farrar |
Thu Jan 3, 1957 | 18D | Loafed. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Wed May 25, 1955 | 44D | Did nothing. | Mel Taub | Farrar |
Sun Dec 5, 1954 | 38A | Lazed. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Mon Mar 31, 1952 | 36D | Trifled. | Unknown | Farrar |