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73 total results for LOPS( score: 50 )
21 results for LOPS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Thu Sep 28, 2023 | 59A | Cuts (off) (3) | Ricky Cruz | Shortz |
Tue Dec 29, 2020 | 70A | Cuts with shears, maybe | Matthew Trout | Shortz |
Tue Sep 11, 2018 | 41A | Chops (off) (2) | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Sat Dec 31, 2016 | 44D | Removes as superfluous | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Fri Mar 25, 2016 | 8D | Cuts (off) (3) | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Sat Mar 14, 2015 | 55A | Truncates | James Mulhern | Shortz |
Wed Dec 8, 2010 | 30D | Takes the top (off) | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Mon Mar 15, 2010 | 56A | Cuts off, as branches | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Fri May 11, 2007 | 40A | Prunes (2) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Fri Aug 6, 2004 | 45A | Eliminates as unnecessary | Bob Peoples | Shortz |
Thu Sep 12, 2002 | 13D | Trims a tree | Peter Abide | Shortz |
Sun Mar 10, 2002 | 82A | Works on a hedgerow | Nelson Hardy | Shortz |
Sun Feb 11, 2001 | 46D | Prunes (2) | Bob Peoples and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Fri Feb 2, 2001 | 3D | Takes a bough? | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Tue Oct 12, 1999 | 18A | Cuts, as branches | Ed Early | Shortz |
Mon Sep 21, 1998 | 62A | Cuts with garden shears | Matthew Lees | Shortz |
Tue Aug 18, 1998 | 44A | Chops (off) (2) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Wed Aug 5, 1998 | 34A | Cuts off (3) | Patrick Jordan | Shortz |
Sun Jul 28, 1996 | 115A | Trims, as a tree | N. S. Wizer | Shortz |
Thu Jan 27, 1994 | 23D | More than snips | Betty Jorgensen | Shortz |
Fri Dec 31, 1993 | 10A | Trims the tree | Norman S. Wizer | Shortz |
52 results for LOPS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Dec 2, 1992 | 1A | Cuts off, as branches | Peter Gordon | Maleska |
Thu Nov 26, 1992 | 9D | Cuts off | Ernie Furtado | Maleska |
Sun Jun 7, 1992 | 29D | Cuts off | Norman S. Wizer | Maleska |
Mon Sep 17, 1990 | 42D | Truncates | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Fri Apr 6, 1990 | 8D | Cuts off | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Thu Jul 27, 1989 | 5A | Prunes | Irene Smullyan | Maleska |
Sun Jun 11, 1989 | 123A | Prunes trees | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Tue Nov 15, 1988 | 40D | Prunes | Virginia L. Yates | Maleska |
Mon Nov 14, 1988 | 41A | Cuts off | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Tue Oct 4, 1988 | 40A | Truncates | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Thu Jun 2, 1988 | 52D | Cuts, with "off" | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Sat Apr 16, 1988 | 21D | Truncates | Betty Hinman | Maleska |
Sun Apr 5, 1987 | 47A | Trims | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Fri May 3, 1985 | 64A | Trims branches | Michael J. Parris | Maleska |
Thu Oct 25, 1984 | 34A | Truncates | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Mon Jan 30, 1984 | 13D | Cuts off | Norma Steinberg | Maleska |
Thu Dec 1, 1983 | 66A | Hangs down loosely | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sat Aug 27, 1983 | 19D | Truncates | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Fri Jan 1, 1982 | 1A | Truncates | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Sun Dec 16, 1979 | 62A | Prunes | Michael Priestley | Maleska |
Sun Dec 24, 1978 | 107D | Cuts off | Anne Fox | Maleska |
Wed Feb 15, 1978 | 8D | Droops | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Sun Aug 1, 1976 | 101D | Trims off | Maura B. Jacobson | Weng |
Sun Mar 21, 1976 | 131D | Cuts off | Arnold Moss | Weng |
Fri Oct 11, 1974 | 7D | Cuts off | Bert H. Kruse | Weng |
Thu Apr 12, 1973 | 1A | Cuts off | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Mar 20, 1972 | 11D | Cuts off | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Sep 8, 1971 | 41D | Cuts off | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Apr 1, 1971 | 70A | Hangs down | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jul 19, 1970 | 103D | Cuts off | Hume R. Craft | Weng |
Wed May 13, 1970 | 1A | Hangs loosely | Arthur Schulman | Weng |
Wed Nov 5, 1969 | 19A | Cuts off. | Unknown | Weng |
Thu May 8, 1969 | 56D | Cuts off. | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Feb 28, 1969 | 36A | Droops. | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jan 12, 1968 | 39A | Cuts (off). | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Nov 3, 1967 | 21D | Trims (off). | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Aug 9, 1966 | 39A | Cuts off branches, twigs, etc. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Apr 23, 1966 | 6D | Prunes. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Nov 14, 1963 | 24A | Droops. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Wed Mar 20, 1963 | 44A | Cuts off. | Jay Sheldon | Farrar |
Sat Dec 2, 1961 | 52A | Droops. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Mar 15, 1961 | 37A | Trims. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 24, 1960 | 74A | Hangs down loosely. | James Byrne | Farrar |
Tue Nov 5, 1957 | 36D | Removes superfluous parts. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Oct 29, 1957 | 22D | Truncates. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Mar 12, 1957 | 11D | Trims by cutting. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Thu Aug 2, 1956 | 62A | Clips. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Apr 3, 1955 | 114A | Tree trimmings. | Ruth H. Oliver | Farrar |
Sun Jun 21, 1953 | 18D | Clips off. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Mon Apr 13, 1953 | 48A | Trims. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Apr 16, 1950 | 31A | Cuts off. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Apr 2, 1950 | 116A | Cuts off. | Leonard Goldberg | Farrar |