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63 total results for NEAREST( score: 50 )
12 results for NEAREST from Modern Era puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Thu Jul 28, 2022 | 24A | Dearest partner? | Bill Pipal and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sat Sep 1, 2018 | 36D | Proximate | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Sun Jan 12, 2014 | 66D | Most handy | Andrew Chaikin | Shortz |
Sun Feb 26, 2012 | 29A | Like the pen or pencil you might reach for | Daniel A. Finan | Shortz |
Sat Feb 11, 2012 | 40A | Like the relatives notified in emergencies, usually | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Mon Dec 8, 2008 | 26D | Most at hand | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Sun Apr 13, 2008 | 87D | Like a relative notified in an emergency, maybe | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Fri Mar 31, 2000 | 43D | Most accessible | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Sat Jul 20, 1996 | 62A | Most convenient | R. Norris | Shortz |
Sat Jul 29, 1995 | 36D | Least removed | Charles E. Gersch | Shortz |
Sun Nov 20, 1994 | 89D | Directions-inquiry word | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Thu Sep 1, 1994 | 28D | Least remote | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
3 results for NEAREST from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Apr 18, 2021 | Cryptic | 26A | Most related eastern bats (7) | John Halpern and Friends | Shortz |
Jan 17, 2016 | Cryptic | 21D | Next piece of corn found in Robin's home (7) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Apr 15, 2001 | Panda | 55A | What eastern is to east-northeastern | Mel Taub | Shortz |
48 results for NEAREST from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Jul 5, 1992 | 78D | Most proximate | Wilson McBeath | Maleska |
Mon Aug 19, 1991 | 5D | Most intimate | Arthur S. Verdesca | Maleska |
Wed Aug 24, 1988 | 39D | Closest | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Fri Jun 28, 1985 | 32A | Most intimate | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Fri Mar 25, 1983 | 64A | Most imminent | Jack L. Steinhardt | Maleska |
Thu Jan 13, 1983 | 32D | Proximate | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Sun Apr 25, 1982 | 81D | Most proximate | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Sun Sep 23, 1979 | 95D | Least generous | George Rose Smith | Maleska |
Mon Aug 20, 1979 | 20A | "Do the duty which lies ___ thee": Carlyle | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Tue Jan 4, 1977 | 42D | Most intimate | Herb L. Risteen | Weng |
Fri Nov 5, 1976 | 54A | Most stingy | Jordan S. Lasher | Weng |
Sat Jun 22, 1974 | 12D | Dearest's companion | Dorothea E. Shipp | Weng |
Fri Aug 11, 1972 | 19A | Companion of dearest | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Apr 19, 1972 | 36D | Most stingy | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Mar 11, 1972 | 41A | Most stingy | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Aug 29, 1971 | 81A | Most intimate | John Willig | Weng |
Sun Jun 27, 1971 | 88D | Next | Eugene T. Maleska | Weng |
Fri Nov 27, 1970 | 34D | Most imminent | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jun 30, 1968 | 48A | Next | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sat Apr 20, 1968 | 61A | Most intimate. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jul 27, 1966 | 36D | Closest. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Aug 27, 1964 | 26A | Most direct. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jan 9, 1964 | 17A | Least distant. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Tue Aug 27, 1963 | 41A | Least distant. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Thu Jan 11, 1962 | 30A | Most intimate. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Wed Aug 23, 1961 | 44D | Next. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Sep 27, 1960 | 58A | Closest. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Mar 28, 1959 | 62A | Often the dearest. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Oct 19, 1958 | 84D | Right at hand. | A. H. Drummond Jr. | Farrar |
Mon Sep 9, 1957 | 12D | Most narrow. | Joseph LaFauci | Farrar |
Thu Jul 14, 1955 | 55A | Most direct. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jan 4, 1955 | 26A | Most closely akin. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 21, 1954 | 42D | Closest. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Wed Jul 28, 1954 | 32D | Most intimate. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Tue Jan 15, 1952 | 71A | Most intimate. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 9, 1950 | 136A | Most parsimonious. | Alice H. Cook | Farrar |
Sun Feb 5, 1950 | 47A | Most intimate. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Jul 3, 1949 | 130A | Closest. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Feb 27, 1949 | 151A | Most closely akin. | S. K. Fliegner | Farrar |
Sun Feb 6, 1949 | 25A | Next. | G. A. K. Sutton | Farrar |
Sun Nov 21, 1948 | 69A | Walk to the ___ exit. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Jun 9, 1946 | 133A | Most closely akin. | Louis Jenkins | Farrar |
Sun Aug 5, 1945 | 85D | Closest. | Lester Keene | Farrar |
Sun Dec 24, 1944 | 24D | Shortest. | C. E. Noel | Farrar |
Sun Mar 26, 1944 | 60D | Most intimate. | Jonathan Cross | Farrar |
Sun Jan 23, 1944 | 148A | Most nigh. | Jackson Cross | Farrar |
Sun Jul 19, 1942 | 27A | Closest. | I. Kert | Farrar |
Sun Mar 22, 1942 | 31D | Closest. | Alma Talley | Farrar |