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167 total results for MOSS( score: 50 )
52 results for MOSS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Mar 24, 2024 | 73D | Something furry on a fir | John Kugelman | Fagliano |
Sun Sep 24, 2023 | 40D | First plant on Earth, it's thought | Joel Fagliano and Christina Iverson | Shortz |
Sat Jan 7, 2023 | 29D | What might surround a trunk | Adam Aaronson | Shortz |
Mon Jun 6, 2022 | 27D | Carpet on a forest floor | Michael Schlossberg | Shortz |
Sat Mar 5, 2022 | 1A | Much of Iceland's greenery | Nam Jin Yoon | Shortz |
Wed Mar 10, 2021 | 1A | Soft "seat" in the woods | Nancy Stark and Will Nediger | Shortz |
Fri Nov 20, 2020 | 7D | Spanish ___ (2) | Kameron Austin Collins | Shortz |
Thu Nov 12, 2020 | 3D | Terrarium growth | Kristian House | Shortz |
Wed Oct 14, 2020 | 32A | Spongy growth | Rich Proulx | Shortz |
Wed Sep 23, 2020 | 13D | Something soft to sit on | Margit Christenson | Shortz |
Sat May 18, 2019 | 52A | Bryophytic growth | Andy Kravis and Erik Agard | Shortz |
Sun Dec 16, 2018 | 10D | Shade of green (3) | Sam Ezersky | Shortz |
Sun Mar 11, 2018 | 103D | Some greenery that's not grass | Matthew Sewell | Shortz |
Thu Feb 8, 2018 | 21A | Actress Elisabeth who's been on the cover of Rolling Stone, ironically | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Thu Feb 1, 2018 | 61A | Velvety growth (2) | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
Mon Jul 17, 2017 | 50D | What rolling stones don't gather | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Sun May 28, 2017 | 43D | Shaded growth (2) | Andrew Zhou | Shortz |
Tue Nov 1, 2016 | 55D | Rolling stones lack it (2) | Ruth Bloomfield Margolin | Shortz |
Tue Oct 11, 2016 | 6A | Growth on the forest floor | Samuel A. Donaldson and Doug Peterson | Shortz |
Wed Mar 23, 2016 | 9A | Spanish ___ (2) | Alex Boisvert and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Fri Sep 11, 2015 | 23D | Shade similar to artichoke green | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Tue Aug 25, 2015 | 59D | Cushiony ground cover | John E. Bennett | Shortz |
Thu Oct 30, 2014 | 65A | Development on the north side? | David Woolf | Shortz |
Tue Oct 21, 2014 | 10D | Swamp stuff | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Sat Aug 10, 2013 | 43A | Tree-hugger? (2) | Chris A. McGlothlin | Shortz |
Wed Aug 22, 2012 | 70A | Moor growth | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Sun Apr 29, 2012 | 84D | Nature's pillow? | Tracy Gray | Shortz |
Thu Feb 17, 2011 | 68A | Shade of green (3) | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Mon Aug 9, 2010 | 64A | Peat source | David Poole | Shortz |
Sun Feb 28, 2010 | 43A | Shade of green (3) | Yaakov Bendavid | Shortz |
Wed Sep 6, 2006 | 41A | Cushiony forest seat | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Tue Dec 28, 2004 | 71A | Forest growth (3) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue Mar 23, 2004 | 38D | Trunk growth (3) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Wed Nov 12, 2003 | 72A | Trunk growth (3) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Wed Dec 12, 2001 | 38A | Velvety growth (2) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Wed Nov 14, 2001 | 38A | Trunk growth (3) | Frank A. Longo | Shortz |
Wed Sep 19, 2001 | 70A | Forest growth (3) | Steven Dorfman | Shortz |
Wed Feb 7, 2001 | 27D | Shaded growth (2) | Kent Lorentzen | Shortz |
Sun Jan 21, 2001 | 115A | It reproduces by spores | Con Pederson | Shortz |
Thu Jul 20, 2000 | 66A | Tree growth | Bonnie S. Prystowsky | Shortz |
Thu Oct 28, 1999 | 28D | Tree-hugger? (2) | Patrick D. Berry | Shortz |
Mon Sep 27, 1999 | 59A | Playwright Hart | Ed Early | Shortz |
Thu Jan 14, 1999 | 67A | Symbol of inactivity | Rand H. Burns | Shortz |
Mon Dec 21, 1998 | 46A | Forest growth (3) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Sun Dec 6, 1998 | 78D | Bryologist's study | Marjorie Richter | Shortz |
Mon Sep 14, 1998 | 66A | Rolling stones lack it (2) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Tue Apr 14, 1998 | 44A | Famous Hart | Diane C. Baldwin | Shortz |
Tue Aug 5, 1997 | 59A | Growth on the north side of trees | William Bernhardt | Shortz |
Thu Dec 26, 1996 | 65A | Sphagnum, for one | R. H. Burns | Shortz |
Mon Jun 24, 1996 | 69A | "...gathers no___" | M. Schneider | Shortz |
Sun Oct 23, 1994 | 1D | Liverwort kin | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Tue Nov 30, 1993 | 1A | Rolling stone's deficiency | Joel Davajan | Shortz |
2 results for MOSS from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Jun 9, 2024 | Panda | 22A | Maoists, oddly | Samuel A. Donaldson | Fagliano |
Dec 30, 2001 | Acrostic | G | Growth abundant during the Carboniferous Period | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
113 results for MOSS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Jun 14, 1993 | 1D | Shade of green | James E. Hinish, Jr. | Maleska |
Sun Nov 10, 1991 | 47A | Rolling stones lack it | Charles M. Deber | Maleska |
Thu Sep 19, 1991 | 40D | Gathering of still stones | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Mon Aug 12, 1991 | 56D | Bog plant | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Tue Jul 2, 1991 | 22A | Gathering of still stones | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Tue Jun 4, 1991 | 4D | Caribou's food | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Sun Jan 6, 1991 | 108A | Arnold ___, memorable actor-puzzler | Daniel Girardi | Maleska |
Wed Oct 31, 1990 | 62A | Memorable actor-puzzler | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Wed Jan 3, 1990 | 13D | Sphagnum, e.g. | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Fri Aug 18, 1989 | 33D | Bryophyte | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Mon Jul 3, 1989 | 25A | Hart of "Act One" | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Wed May 18, 1988 | 68A | Playwright Hart | Mark Diehl | Maleska |
Thu Mar 10, 1988 | 60D | Caribou's food | Walter Covell | Maleska |
Mon Feb 15, 1988 | 22D | Playwright Hart | Fred Toole | Maleska |
Sat Sep 12, 1987 | 54D | Velvety plant | Larry Goldhirsch | Maleska |
Sat Jul 18, 1987 | 36D | Lichen | Kenneth Haxton | Maleska |
Wed Sep 4, 1985 | 13D | Bryophyte | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Tue Aug 27, 1985 | 65A | Garden growth | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Sun Aug 11, 1985 | 1A | Dramatist Hart | Peter G. Snow | Maleska |
Thu May 10, 1984 | 10A | Turk's-cap, e.g. | Margaret Kingman | Maleska |
Tue Mar 13, 1984 | 10A | Garden growth | Troxell | Maleska |
Sat Jan 7, 1984 | 42A | A Hart | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Sat Jun 25, 1983 | 53D | Caribou's food | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Wed Sep 22, 1982 | 34D | Playwright Hart | Jack R. Harnes | Maleska |
Mon Sep 13, 1982 | 37D | Lichen | Audrey Koch | Maleska |
Sat Jun 26, 1982 | 42A | Bryophyte | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Tue May 4, 1982 | 34A | Peat or Spanish follower | Adams | Maleska |
Tue Apr 27, 1982 | 45A | Cryptogamic plant | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Thu Dec 17, 1981 | 42A | This never clings to a rolling stone | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Tue Aug 11, 1981 | 5A | Bryophyte | Judson G. Trent | Maleska |
Mon Jun 29, 1981 | 12D | Plant growing in spongy soil | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Fri Jul 11, 1980 | 69A | Shade of green | R. W. Greenleaf | Maleska |
Sun Nov 18, 1979 | 4D | Bryophyte | William J. Yskamp | Maleska |
Tue Aug 14, 1979 | 1D | Stirling or Arnold | R. W. Greenleaf | Maleska |
Fri Jul 20, 1979 | 1D | Forest carpet | Richard Silvestri | Maleska |
Sun Feb 11, 1979 | 58A | Bryophyte | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Wed Jan 25, 1978 | 66A | Bryophyte | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Fri Aug 5, 1977 | 25A | Caribou's food | Hal R. Hollinger | Maleska |
Sat Jun 25, 1977 | 1A | Lichen | Hallie & Gerald Parsons | Maleska |
Tue Nov 9, 1976 | 1A | Spanish or peat | Fincus | Weng |
Fri Oct 15, 1976 | 19D | Rock coverer | Jim Plackner | Weng |
Mon Oct 11, 1976 | 13D | Kind of back | Martha J. DeWitt | Weng |
Mon Nov 24, 1975 | 3D | Rolling stone's lack | Martha J. DeWitt | Weng |
Sat Jun 8, 1974 | 1A | Tree-trunk growth | Sara V. Tuckerman | Weng |
Mon Apr 15, 1974 | 1D | Rolling-stone's lack | Helen Pettigrew | Weng |
Wed Jan 9, 1974 | 50D | Hart | Sara V. Tuckerman | Weng |
Wed Oct 31, 1973 | 70A | Mr. Hart | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Sep 23, 1973 | 106A | Bryophyte | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Thu Mar 29, 1973 | 13D | Bryophyte | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Dec 13, 1972 | 31D | Hart | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Jul 1, 1972 | 56D | Kind of back | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Nov 10, 1971 | 20D | Forest growth | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Sep 25, 1971 | 13D | Tree growth | Unknown | Weng |
Sat May 22, 1971 | 1D | Hart | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Mar 6, 1971 | 40A | Lichen | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jul 28, 1970 | 67A | Bryophyte | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Feb 11, 1969 | 13D | Hart. | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jan 1, 1969 | 31A | Hart. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 3, 1967 | 67D | Green shade. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Mon Jun 12, 1967 | 62D | Rock garden plant. | Rachel F. Baker | Farrar |
Mon Jun 5, 1967 | 1D | Bryophyte. | Ronald C. Hirschfeld | Farrar |
Mon Feb 13, 1967 | 46A | Lichen. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Oct 12, 1966 | 21D | Bryophyte. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Aug 19, 1966 | 53D | Bryophyte. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu May 26, 1966 | 61A | Shade of green. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 28, 1966 | 58D | Garden growth. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 18, 1966 | 38D | Small green plant. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jan 27, 1966 | 25D | Spanish ___. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jan 21, 1966 | 40A | Plant. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 23, 1964 | 18D | Plant. | J. Arensberg and H. Ettenson | Farrar |
Tue Jul 7, 1964 | 35D | ___ rose. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 17, 1964 | 46D | Plant. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Thu Apr 9, 1964 | 5A | Plant. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Nov 19, 1963 | 24D | Shade of green. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sun Aug 4, 1963 | 73D | Muskeg. | Mary E. Grow | Farrar |
Thu May 30, 1963 | 56D | Plant. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Dec 6, 1962 | 10A | Garden growth. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Sep 27, 1962 | 1D | Sphagnum. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Sep 8, 1962 | 41A | Small green plant. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Feb 3, 1962 | 6A | Garden greenery. | Annamarie Lobb | Farrar |
Tue Jan 2, 1962 | 21D | Shade of green. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Mon Nov 20, 1961 | 54D | Velvety plant. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Oct 25, 1961 | 29D | Small green plant. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Sep 26, 1961 | 30D | Bryophytic plant. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Nov 17, 1960 | 6D | Very small green plant. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Oct 20, 1960 | 55D | Rock garden specialty. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 22, 1959 | 51D | Small green plant. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jun 24, 1959 | 62A | Lichen. | Norton Rhoades | Farrar |
Sat Feb 7, 1959 | 10A | New Senator from Utah. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Wed Nov 19, 1958 | 27D | Bryophyte. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sat May 31, 1958 | 29D | Lichen. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Fri Feb 7, 1958 | 57A | Bryophyte. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Sun Aug 11, 1957 | 31D | Bryophyte. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Fri Jul 26, 1957 | 41A | Hart of Broadway. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 10, 1957 | 87A | Plant. | William A. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Tue Sep 18, 1956 | 45D | Playwright Hart. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Mon Mar 26, 1956 | 3D | Dramatist Hart. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 25, 1956 | 35A | Sphagnum. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Mon Nov 21, 1955 | 1A | Lichen. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Nov 1, 1955 | 3D | It grows on live oaks. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jul 27, 1955 | 3D | Stonecrop. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Wed Nov 3, 1954 | 25A | A kind of back. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Tue Mar 30, 1954 | 6A | Rock garden plant. | George Frank | Farrar |
Sat Dec 20, 1952 | 44A | Playwright Hart. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 25, 1951 | 108D | Rock garden plant. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Tue Mar 27, 1951 | 43D | Money, in the "rolling stone" proverb. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Feb 1, 1951 | 23A | Playwright Hart. | Robert Hegler | Farrar |
Sun Nov 12, 1950 | 92A | Mr. Hart, playwright. | Charles Cross | Farrar |
Thu Oct 5, 1950 | 10A | Playwright Hart. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |
Sun May 1, 1949 | 116D | Mr. Hart, playwright. | Edward Buckler | Farrar |
Sun Jan 5, 1947 | 77A | It's on the Old Oaken Bucket. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Jan 14, 1945 | 122D | ___ Hart. | Bert Storey | Farrar |
Sun May 16, 1943 | 93A | One of a team of popular song writers. | Charles Erlenkotter | Farrar |