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95 total results for LYES( score: 50 )
44 results for LYES from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed May 8, 2024 | 55D | Some harsh cleaners | Michael Schlossberg | Fagliano |
Sun Jul 9, 2023 | 67D | Caustic substances | Christina Iverson | Shortz |
Sun Sep 11, 2022 | 106A | Strong cleaners (3) | Derrick Niederman | Shortz |
Sun Jun 20, 2021 | 18D | Some strong solutions | Michael Lieberman | Shortz |
Thu May 14, 2020 | 60D | Harmful substances to swallow | Michael Schlossberg | Shortz |
Sun Mar 22, 2020 | 107D | Caustic cleaners (3) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Thu Nov 14, 2019 | 51A | Caustic compounds (2) | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Tue Apr 30, 2019 | 19A | Caustic solutions (3) | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Tue May 22, 2018 | 70A | Drain decloggers | Jeff Stillman | Shortz |
Mon Jan 8, 2018 | 63A | Strong cleansers | Sam Ezersky | Shortz |
Thu Dec 14, 2017 | 53A | Very basic things | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Sat Apr 1, 2017 | 52D | They burn (2) | Howard Barkin | Shortz |
Mon Nov 18, 2013 | 45D | Cleaning solutions (2) | Edgar Fontaine | Shortz |
Fri Oct 12, 2012 | 56D | Basic solutions (2) | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Tue Aug 28, 2012 | 24D | Cleaning agents (2) | Lou Borenstein | Shortz |
Mon Aug 20, 2012 | 63A | Caustic alkalis (2) | Robert Cirillo | Shortz |
Mon Apr 16, 2012 | 53D | Caustic cleaners (3) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Fri Feb 3, 2012 | 19D | Burning solutions | Joel Kaplow | Shortz |
Tue Dec 20, 2011 | 48A | Caustic cleansers | Julian Lim | Shortz |
Sun Jul 3, 2011 | 54D | Caustic cleaners (3) | Pete Muller | Shortz |
Sun May 22, 2011 | 83D | High-pH solutions | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Sun Dec 19, 2010 | 54A | Basic solutions (2) | Kevin G. Der | Shortz |
Sat Nov 20, 2010 | 15A | They burn (2) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Sun Aug 29, 2010 | 55D | Corrosive cleaning agents | Derek Bowman | Shortz |
Mon Jul 12, 2010 | 70A | Corrosive alkalis | Freddie Cheng | Shortz |
Mon Feb 9, 2009 | 13D | Caustic compounds (2) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Mon Sep 15, 2008 | 63D | Caustic solutions (3) | Sharon E. Petersen | Shortz |
Sat Dec 8, 2007 | 9D | Products of wood ashes | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Sun Apr 29, 2007 | 110A | Caustic chemicals | Henry Hook | Shortz |
Mon Jun 20, 2005 | 69A | Soapmaking substances | Alison Donald | Shortz |
Sun Nov 4, 2001 | 19D | Strong cleaners (3) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Tue Mar 27, 2001 | 69A | Caustic alkalis (2) | Sherry O. Blackard | Shortz |
Tue Mar 28, 2000 | 40A | Alkaline solutions | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Thu Dec 30, 1999 | 58D | NaOH solutions | Alan Jay Weiss | Shortz |
Mon Dec 20, 1999 | 40D | Cleaning cabinet supplies (2) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Thu Sep 23, 1999 | 55D | Strong cleaners (3) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun Aug 1, 1999 | 52A | Cleaning cabinet supplies (2) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Fri May 14, 1999 | 55D | Percolation products | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Mon Feb 8, 1999 | 38D | Caustic materials | Sidney L. Robbins (1909-97) | Shortz |
Thu Jul 16, 1998 | 41D | Potassium and sodium hydroxides | Kelly Clark | Shortz |
Mon Jun 23, 1997 | 49D | Caustic solutions (3) | Shannon Burns | Shortz |
Thu Jul 25, 1996 | 53D | Soapmaker's supplies | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
Fri Apr 1, 1994 | 65A | Cleaning solutions (2) | Stanley Newman | Shortz |
Wed Feb 23, 1994 | 51D | Cleaning agents (2) | Joel Davajan | Shortz |
1 result for LYES from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Apr 10, 2016 | Panda | 29D | Compounds in polyester | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
50 results for LYES from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Jul 31, 1992 | 71A | Cleansing solutions | Joel D. Lafargue | Maleska |
Mon Feb 24, 1992 | 58D | Cleansing solutions | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Wed Jan 9, 1991 | 57D | Alkaline solutions | Melvin Kenworthy | Maleska |
Fri Jul 20, 1990 | 64A | Lixivia | Joel D. Lafargue | Maleska |
Mon Aug 1, 1988 | 67A | Caustics | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Thu Mar 3, 1983 | 53A | Lixivia | Dorothy Smitonick | Maleska |
Mon Nov 22, 1982 | 36D | Soap ingredients | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Sat Sep 25, 1982 | 25A | Strong alkaline solutions | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Fri Sep 10, 1982 | 69A | Caustics | Emory H. Cain | Maleska |
Sat Mar 27, 1982 | 10D | Lixiviums | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Wed Dec 31, 1980 | 64A | Lixiviums | Nancy McCarthy | Maleska |
Mon Dec 24, 1979 | 64A | Soap ingredients | Martha J. DeWitt | Maleska |
Sun May 29, 1977 | 30A | Caustic agents | Joseph J. La Fauci | Maleska |
Sun Feb 1, 1976 | 58D | Caustics | John Vezendy | Weng |
Fri Nov 14, 1975 | 22A | Caustics | Evelyn B. Rosenthal | Weng |
Mon May 5, 1975 | 67A | Caustics | McAulay | Weng |
Tue Nov 5, 1974 | 70A | Strong solutions | Reginald L. Johnson | Weng |
Sun Dec 9, 1973 | 51A | Caustics | Keith Blake | Weng |
Wed Sep 12, 1973 | 31D | Caustic substances | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jul 12, 1973 | 40D | Caustics | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Feb 1, 1972 | 24A | Alkaline solutions | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Aug 25, 1971 | 46A | Caustics | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Aug 4, 1970 | 59D | Strong solutions | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Feb 28, 1969 | 55D | Caustics. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jan 7, 1969 | 56D | Soap ingredients. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jan 2, 1968 | 61A | Caustic solutions. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jul 12, 1967 | 65A | Alkaline substances. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 13, 1966 | 61A | Cleansers. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Wed Jan 19, 1966 | 21A | Lixiviums. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 24, 1965 | 45D | Alkalines. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Sun Jan 26, 1964 | 30D | Lixiviums. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Fri Dec 27, 1963 | 50A | Caustics. | Michael Dubin | Farrar |
Tue Dec 24, 1963 | 64A | Strong alkaline solutions. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Sat Sep 7, 1963 | 31D | Caustics. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 4, 1963 | 28D | Lixiviums. | Mary E. Grow | Farrar |
Sun May 14, 1961 | 26D | Strong alkalis. | Christine Valence | Farrar |
Wed May 25, 1960 | 67A | Alkaline substances. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jan 21, 1960 | 54D | Alkaline solutions. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Dec 12, 1959 | 38D | Alkaline solutions. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Oct 6, 1959 | 35D | Lixiviums. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Apr 2, 1958 | 56D | Caustic solutions. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Tue Sep 25, 1956 | 59A | Alkaline solutions. | Madeline Corse | Farrar |
Sun Dec 12, 1954 | 134D | Alkaline solutions. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Wed Nov 3, 1954 | 59A | Harsh cleaners. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sat Sep 11, 1954 | 62D | Scrubber's materials. | Marian Moeser | Farrar |
Sat Jul 24, 1954 | 66A | Cleaning solutions. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Mon Oct 27, 1952 | 13D | Solutions used in soapmaking. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 8, 1952 | 29A | Leached solutions. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 29, 1945 | 41A | Caustics. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Jun 27, 1943 | 35A | Lixivia. | Louis Baron | Farrar |