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123 total results for LAX( score: 50 )
74 results for LAX from Modern Era puzzles:
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Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Sep 13, 2024 | 6D | Laissez-faire (2) | Boaz Moser | Fagliano |
Mon Oct 16, 2023 | 62D | Not strict (3) | Michael Lieberman and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Sun Sep 24, 2023 | 60A | Not strict (3) | Joel Fagliano and Christina Iverson | Shortz |
Wed Jun 7, 2023 | 58D | "I hopped off the plane at ___" (Miley Cyrus lyric) | Jennifer Lee and Victor Galson | Shortz |
Tue Apr 4, 2023 | 70A | Left Coast airport, for short | Andrea Carla Michaels and Christina Iverson | Shortz |
Fri Feb 10, 2023 | 7D | World's busiest origin and destination airport | Kavin Pawittranon and Nijah Morris | Shortz |
Mon Nov 21, 2022 | 29D | Far from strict | Brandon Koppy | Shortz |
Wed Apr 13, 2022 | 31D | Hardly strict | Rebecca Goldstein | Shortz |
Wed Oct 20, 2021 | 32A | Permissive (2) | David W. Tuffs | Shortz |
Thu Sep 30, 2021 | 39A | Far from fastidious | Rich Proulx | Shortz |
Mon Jun 14, 2021 | 60D | Not strict (3) | Andrea Carla Michaels and Doug Peterson | Shortz |
Mon Apr 12, 2021 | 65D | Opposite of strict (2) | Aimee Lucido and Ella Dershowitz | Shortz |
Mon Mar 22, 2021 | 7D | Not stringently enforcing the rules | Daniel Grinberg | Shortz |
Thu Oct 22, 2020 | 56A | Second-busiest airport in the U.S. | Sid Sivakumar | Shortz |
Thu Aug 20, 2020 | 62D | Loosey-goosey (3) | Grant Thackray | Shortz |
Tue Mar 10, 2020 | 60D | Loosey-goosey (3) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Wed Dec 12, 2018 | 41A | Easygoing, and then some | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Mon Nov 19, 2018 | 24A | Not strict, as security | Jim Hilger | Shortz |
Sun Sep 10, 2017 | 83D | Laissez-faire (2) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Mon May 8, 2017 | 38D | Opposite of strict (2) | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Sun Feb 5, 2017 | 67D | West Coast air hub (2) | Sam Trabucco | Shortz |
Wed Feb 1, 2017 | 60D | Not really enforcing the rules | Matthew Sewell and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sat Dec 24, 2016 | 8D | Starting point of many a red-eye | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Mon Nov 16, 2015 | 31A | Calif.'s largest airport | Jim Holland | Shortz |
Mon Jan 5, 2015 | 62D | Airport with the Tom Bradley Intl. Terminal | John Guzzetta | Shortz |
Mon Nov 24, 2014 | 14A | Lenient (3) | Robert Seminara | Shortz |
Wed Sep 24, 2014 | 41D | Easygoing (2) | Andy Kravis | Shortz |
Fri Aug 29, 2014 | 16A | W. Coast airport one might think has poor security? | Daniel Raymon | Shortz |
Fri May 16, 2014 | 55D | Like some oversight | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Sun Dec 15, 2013 | 49D | Like some parenting | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Wed Jun 5, 2013 | 39D | Left Coast airport letters (2) | Mark Bickham | Shortz |
Mon Jun 4, 2012 | 55A | West Coast travel hub, informally | John R. O'Brien | Shortz |
Wed May 23, 2012 | 59D | So-called "Gateway to the Pacific Rim," informally | Eric Williams | Shortz |
Tue Dec 27, 2011 | 18A | Busiest airport on the West Coast, informally | John Dunn | Shortz |
Tue Sep 27, 2011 | 59D | Loosey-goosey (3) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Tue Aug 2, 2011 | 22D | Flexible about rules | Albert R. Picallo | Shortz |
Thu Jun 9, 2011 | 58D | Permissive (2) | Joon Pahk | Shortz |
Wed Mar 16, 2011 | 29D | Far from harsh | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sun Dec 12, 2010 | 57A | Poor, as security | Karen Young Bonin | Shortz |
Mon Oct 11, 2010 | 60D | Too permissive | Robert Fisher | Shortz |
Thu Jul 29, 2010 | 40A | Flying Tiger Line hub, for short | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Sat May 29, 2010 | 40A | Hardly firm | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Thu Jan 14, 2010 | 64D | Loose (4) | Caleb Madison and J.A.S.A. Crossword Class | Shortz |
Tue Feb 17, 2009 | 13D | Left Coast airport code | Kristian House | Shortz |
Wed Dec 17, 2008 | 11D | Not enforcing all the laws | John Farmer | Shortz |
Tue Oct 21, 2008 | 3D | Lenient (3) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Thu Sep 18, 2008 | 26A | Negligent | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Wed Feb 7, 2007 | 29D | Far from firm | David Kwong | Shortz |
Tue Oct 17, 2006 | 6D | West Coast air hub (2) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sun Jul 23, 2006 | 45A | Calif. hub | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Sun Oct 9, 2005 | 116D | Hardly thorough | Kyle Mahowald | Shortz |
Thu Jun 30, 2005 | 42A | Not severe | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Wed Aug 11, 2004 | 71A | Easygoing (2) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Tue Aug 26, 2003 | 10D | Left Coast airport letters (2) | Richard Hughes | Shortz |
Mon Apr 29, 2002 | 59A | Calif. airport (2) | Holden Baker | Shortz |
Sun Jan 20, 2002 | 119D | Sloppy | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Wed May 30, 2001 | 55A | Left Coast baggage tag | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Wed Jul 5, 2000 | 2D | Loose (4) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Fri May 5, 2000 | 12D | Hardly harsh | Roger Barkan | Shortz |
Mon Jan 10, 2000 | 26D | Lenient (3) | John Greenman | Shortz |
Thu Dec 2, 1999 | 50A | Careless (3) | Mel Taub | Shortz |
Fri Aug 27, 1999 | 24D | Hardly hard-nosed | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Thu Aug 26, 1999 | 40A | 44-Across's opposite | Nancy S. Ross | Shortz |
Thu Nov 26, 1998 | 31A | Loose (4) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Thu Jul 9, 1998 | 32A | Unstrict | Norman S. Wizer | Shortz |
Thu May 28, 1998 | 22A | Careless (3) | Patrick Jordan | Shortz |
Tue Dec 3, 1996 | 59A | Calif. airport (2) | R. Hartman | Shortz |
Sat May 4, 1996 | 34A | Bradley Intl. letters | B. Klahn | Shortz |
Sun Mar 24, 1996 | 126D | Calif. touchdown site | J. K. Brill | Shortz |
Tue Oct 10, 1995 | 59D | Careless (3) | Janet R. Bender | Shortz |
Tue Apr 4, 1995 | 59D | West Coast airport, briefly | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Mon Nov 28, 1994 | 61D | Loose (4) | Jonathan Schmalzbach | Shortz |
Thu Nov 17, 1994 | 58D | Undisciplined | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sun Nov 13, 1994 | 29A | Overpermissive | Frank A. Longo | Shortz |
1 result for LAX from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
May 13, 2001 | Diagramless | 10D | Not strict | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
48 results for LAX from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed May 19, 1993 | 64A | Negligent | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Mon Sep 2, 1991 | 7D | Negligent | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Wed Apr 20, 1988 | 28D | Negligent | Dorothy Smitonick | Maleska |
Sun Dec 27, 1987 | 103D | Careless | Victoria Black and Alex F. Black | Maleska |
Tue May 26, 1987 | 60D | Far from stringent | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Thu Sep 11, 1986 | 63A | Negligent | Charlotte Shore | Maleska |
Sun Nov 17, 1985 | 117D | Negligent | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Sat Dec 31, 1983 | 38A | Negligent | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Fri Mar 26, 1982 | 55D | Negligent | Joel D. Lafargue | Maleska |
Thu Mar 19, 1981 | 57D | Opposite of 46 Down | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Fri Oct 24, 1980 | 10A | Remiss | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Sun Oct 12, 1980 | 45A | Careless | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Wed Dec 19, 1979 | 54A | Far from careful | Jean J. Davison | Maleska |
Sun May 20, 1979 | 125D | Negligent | Elaine D. Schorr | Maleska |
Sun Apr 23, 1978 | 140D | Easygoing | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Thu Jan 12, 1978 | 59D | Slack | Richard Silvestri | Maleska |
Tue Oct 19, 1976 | 28D | Negligent | Virginia Butler | Weng |
Fri Mar 26, 1976 | 19A | Careless | George Madrid | Weng |
Tue Oct 14, 1975 | 13A | Easygoing | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Wed Oct 1, 1975 | 54D | Negligent | Marie West | Weng |
Sun Apr 6, 1975 | 54D | Careless | Anne Fox | Weng |
Sat Apr 20, 1974 | 36A | Negligent | Virginia Butler | Weng |
Sun Aug 12, 1973 | 21A | Negligent | Bert Kruse | Weng |
Thu Mar 2, 1972 | 34D | Negligent | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Nov 13, 1971 | 55D | Easygoing | Unknown | Weng |
Wed May 26, 1971 | 44A | Remiss | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Mar 17, 1971 | 13A | Careless | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Nov 12, 1970 | 66D | Negligent | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jul 1, 1969 | 18D | Permissive. | Unknown | Weng |
Sat May 17, 1969 | 39A | Slack. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jul 8, 1968 | 56A | Not rigid. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Oct 5, 1967 | 46A | Careless. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Fri Mar 5, 1965 | 22A | Remiss. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 28, 1964 | 58D | Slack. | Will C. Weng | Farrar |
Fri May 22, 1964 | 60D | Easy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Nov 25, 1963 | 55A | Slack. | Eileen Lexau | Farrar |
Fri Sep 13, 1963 | 26A | Permissive. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jul 1, 1963 | 50D | Careless. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jun 24, 1963 | 12D | Remiss. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Oct 26, 1962 | 55D | Too easygoing. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jul 20, 1962 | 6D | Remiss. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Nov 19, 1960 | 5D | Careless. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 16, 1960 | 55A | Undisciplined. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Thu Mar 3, 1960 | 48A | Careless. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Nov 19, 1959 | 50A | Negligent. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Dec 22, 1956 | 35A | Careless. | Madeline Corse | Farrar |
Sat May 23, 1953 | 38A | The opposite of strict. | Charles E. Gersch | Farrar |
Sun Feb 20, 1949 | 123A | Loose. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |