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52 total results for JONES( score: 50 )

22 results for JONES from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jul 29, 2018	52D	Crave, with "for"	Will Nediger	Shortz
Fri Nov 4, 2016	47D	Ache (for)	David Steinberg	Shortz
Sun Jun 22, 2014	103D	Craving	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sun May 11, 2014	14A	Mother ___	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Sun May 6, 2012	59D	Intense hankering	Alex Vratsanos	Shortz
Mon Sep 6, 2010	38A	Revolutionary War hero John Paul ___	Randall J. Hartman	Shortz
Thu Apr 15, 2010	21A	Amos of "Amos 'n' Andy" (2)	Brendan Emmett Quigley & Joon Pahk	Shortz
Sun May 4, 2008	1A	Craving, slangily	Richard Silvestri	Shortz
Tue Jun 12, 2007	33A	Indiana ___ (2)	Jonathan Gersch	Shortz
Mon Mar 5, 2007	43A	Storied engineer Casey	Fred Piscop	Shortz
Sun May 29, 2005	1A	See 115-Down	Frank Longo	Shortz
Wed Feb 11, 2004	13A	Amos of "Amos 'n' Andy" (2)	Ethan Friedman	Shortz
Sun Dec 22, 2002	95A	James ___, who wrote "The Thin Red Line"	Frances Hansen	Shortz
Tue Jun 19, 2001	26D	Olympic track gold medalist Marion	Tyler Hinman	Shortz
Sat Oct 21, 2000	31D	"The Thin Red Line" novelist James	Bob Klahn	Shortz
Mon Jul 10, 2000	50D	Tommy Lee or James Earl	Gene Newman	Shortz
Thu Jun 10, 1999	21D	Amos's last name, in "Amos 'n' Andy"	Adam G. Perl	Shortz
Fri Feb 6, 1998	38A	"From Here to Eternity" novelist	Wayne Robert Williams	Shortz
Tue Sep 30, 1997	33D	Tommy Lee of 55-Across	Nancy Schuster	Shortz
Wed Dec 6, 1995	39A	Bonhomme Richard captain	Chet Currier	Shortz
Sun May 8, 1994	40A	"From Here to Eternity" author James	Ralph G. Beaman	Shortz
Sat Jan 15, 1994	44A	Indiana ___ (2)	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz

30 results for JONES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Oct 12, 1981	31D	Founder of U.S. Navy tradition	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Sat Jun 18, 1977	29D	Naval hero: 1747-92	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Thu Jan 22, 1976	32A	He had not yet begun to fight	Henry Hook	Weng
Wed Jul 2, 1975	32D	Davy or Tom	Margery Bernstein	Weng
Wed Feb 26, 1975	25A	O'Neill's Emperor	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Thu Nov 7, 1974	1D	Golfdom great	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Sun Jun 17, 1973	50A	Candy	Herbert Ettenson	Weng
Thu Sep 28, 1972	25D	Bobby or John Paul	Unknown	Weng
Fri Jun 21, 1968	36A	Famous golfer.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 25, 1967	22A	Naval hero.	Ross L. Jamison, Jr.	Farrar
Sun Nov 13, 1966	33A	Famous Casey.	Anthony Morse	Farrar
Thu Sep 7, 1961	31A	American naval hero.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 11, 1960	1D	Name in an O'Neill title.	Tom Mixon	Farrar
Sun Dec 6, 1959	72A	Ambassador to Indonesia.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Tue Nov 3, 1959	48D	American naval hero.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Apr 24, 1958	41A	Big name in golf.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Feb 10, 1958	44A	Engineer of the "Cannonball" express.	Joseph LaFauci	Farrar
Mon Nov 12, 1956	28D	___ Beach.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar
Sun Apr 29, 1956	92A	Carmen, Inigo or Tiger.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Wed Nov 30, 1955	33A	U. S. naval hero.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Oct 8, 1955	32A	Well-known name on the links.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Fri Jan 14, 1955	39D	Early naval hero.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Oct 10, 1954	42A	Famed name in golf.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Wed May 12, 1954	50D	He wrote "From Here to Eternity."	M. S. Manning	Farrar
Sun Aug 16, 1953	71D	Former Secretary of Commerce.	Joseph LaFauci	Farrar
Sun Aug 17, 1952	16A	Former head of R. F. C.	Israel Gitter	Farrar
Sat Feb 2, 1952	10D	Former Secretary of Commerce, with R. F. C. for thirteen years.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Mar 7, 1951	32A	Eugene O'Neill's emperor.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Sep 11, 1949	146A	Fielding's Tom.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Jun 20, 1943	37A	American commodore, later Russian rear admiral.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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