NEARER

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NEARER is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for NEARER.

67 total results for NEARER( score: 50 )

21 results for NEARER from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Oct 9, 2020	47A	More warm, in a way	Sam Buchbinder	Shortz
Sun Dec 30, 2018	93A	Not so far	Luke Vaughn	Shortz
Sun Dec 2, 2018	95D	"___, My God, to Thee" (hymn)	Paul Coulter	Shortz
Mon Jan 15, 2018	28D	More proximate	Agnes Davidson and Zhouqin Burnikel	Shortz
Sat May 27, 2017	41D	Like Mars vis-à-vis Jupiter	Damon Gulczynski	Shortz
Sat Apr 16, 2016	46D	Warmer, in a way (2)	Andrew Zhou	Shortz
Sat Apr 6, 2013	21A	More likely to encounter	Michael Wiesenberg	Shortz
Sat Feb 20, 2010	16A	"___ in bloody thoughts, but not in blood": Richard III	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Thu Jan 21, 2010	38A	Occurring relatively soon	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Tue Dec 20, 2005	41A	Comparatively close	Nancy and Holden Baker	Shortz
Wed Sep 10, 2003	6D	More to the point?	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Fri Mar 14, 2003	29D	More likely to bump into	Kevin Hagen	Shortz
Wed Jan 1, 2003	69A	Not so remote	Ed Early	Shortz
Mon Dec 6, 1999	50A	"___, My God, to Thee"	Gregory E. Paul	Shortz
Fri Jun 11, 1999	51A	More handy	Jim Page	Shortz
Sat Oct 24, 1998	2D	More contiguous	Rich Norris	Shortz
Fri May 29, 1998	42A	Warmer, in a way (2)	Fred Piscop	Shortz
Tue Jul 15, 1997	50D	More imminent (2)	Frank Longo	Shortz
Fri Oct 25, 1996	46D	More on target	M. Nosowsky	Shortz
Sun May 12, 1996	83D	More imminent (2)	R. Silvestri	Shortz
Sun Jun 25, 1995	33A	Start of a well-known hymn	Frances Hansen	Shortz

46 results for NEARER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed May 9, 1990	9D	"___, My God, to Thee"	Nancy Joline	Maleska
Sun Nov 12, 1989	118A	Not as removed	Louis Sabin	Maleska
Sun Jun 8, 1986	121D	First word of a Sarah Adams hymn	Barry L. Cohen	Maleska
Thu Feb 13, 1986	66A	First word of a popular hymn	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Sun Jan 17, 1982	14D	Start of an Adams hymn	Richard Silvestri	Maleska
Sun Dec 20, 1981	71D	Start of an Adams hymn	Ruth N. Schultz	Maleska
Wed Mar 11, 1981	48A	Start of Sarah Adams's well-known hymn	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Sun Aug 3, 1980	21A	"___, My God, to Thee"	Jordan S. Lasher	Maleska
Sun Jan 13, 1980	74D	Start of a hymn	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Tue Apr 11, 1978	46D	"___, My God, to Thee"	Kathryn Righter	Maleska
Fri Nov 4, 1977	16A	More intimate	Jack Luzzatto	Maleska
Thu Jul 14, 1977	43D	More approximate	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Fri Sep 17, 1976	35D	More handy	Dennis Listort	Weng
Sat Jun 19, 1976	20D	More intimate	Anthony B. Canning	Weng
Sun Feb 1, 1976	92D	More convenient	John Vezendy	Weng
Sun Jun 30, 1974	134A	Less remote	Nancy W. Atkinson	Weng
Sat Jun 24, 1972	61A	Closer	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jul 16, 1967	114A	Closer.	William A. Lewis, Jr.	Farrar
Thu Jan 6, 1966	47D	More intimate.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Sep 23, 1963	30A	First word of memorable hymn.	Leonard Sussman	Farrar
Sat Jul 6, 1963	50D	More intimate.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jan 16, 1963	12D	Closer.	Christine Valence	Farrar
Tue Jan 8, 1963	50D	First word of Sarah Flower Adams hymn.	Anthony Morse	Farrar
Sun Jun 3, 1962	125A	Less remote.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sat Apr 18, 1959	44D	First word of well-known hymn.	J. F. Kelly	Farrar
Mon Oct 29, 1956	5D	First word of a well-known hymn.	Helen Fasulo	Farrar
Thu Sep 1, 1955	52D	First word of well-known hymn.	Hamilton Bidwell	Farrar
Wed Jan 5, 1955	15D	Closer at hand.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Thu Sep 23, 1954	28D	Closer.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Tue Jun 22, 1954	11D	First word of a well-known hymn.	Cora Goodman	Farrar
Fri Dec 18, 1953	30A	More intimate.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Nov 29, 1953	45A	First word of famous hymn.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Nov 8, 1953	73D	First word of Sarah Adams' hymn.	Israel Gitter	Farrar
Sun Mar 8, 1953	44A	First word of a famous hymn.	Israel Gitter	Farrar
Wed Dec 31, 1952	47D	First word of a well-known hymn.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Apr 21, 1952	47D	First word of a great hymn.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Oct 16, 1949	129D	Handier.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Jul 17, 1949	95D	First word of Sarah Adams' hymn.	Elizabeth Jackson	Farrar
Sun Dec 22, 1946	112A	Closer.	Lester Keene	Farrar
Sun Apr 8, 1945	108D	Easier of access.	Harriot T. Cooke	Farrar
Sun Jan 21, 1945	109A	Closer.	L. K. Peters	Farrar
Sun Feb 27, 1944	57A	Closer.	James E. Kisner	Farrar
Sun Dec 5, 1943	20D	Stingier.	Louis Shields	Farrar
Sun Jul 25, 1943	34A	Less remote.	Howard O. Smith	Farrar
Sun Nov 8, 1942	117D	"I'd be ___, my God, to thee."—Adams.	Louis Baron	Farrar
Sun Oct 4, 1942	30D	Closer.	Sam Levine	Farrar

Anagrams:

ANERRE, REEARN, EARNER

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