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42 total results for NEPTUNE( score: 50 )
14 results for NEPTUNE from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Jul 18, 2023 | 1D | Trident-wielding god of the sea | Karen and Paul Steinberg | Shortz |
Sun May 1, 2022 | 34D | The eighth of eight | Brandon Koppy | Shortz |
Sat Dec 5, 2015 | 37D | Triton's locale | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sun Nov 2, 2014 | 17D | Astronomical body after which element #93 is named | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Tue Aug 13, 2013 | 25D | Roman god of horses | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Fri Jan 1, 2010 | 60A | Great Dark Spot locale (2) | Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Fri Nov 2, 2007 | 38D | It was first observed in 1846 | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Wed Apr 2, 2003 | 48A | Poseidon, to the Romans | Kelly Clark | Shortz |
Sat Oct 23, 1999 | 3D | Great Dark Spot locale (2) | Frank Longo and Brendan Quigley | Shortz |
Sat Mar 21, 1998 | 33A | 1846 Johann Galle discovery | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sun Dec 29, 1996 | 38D | Where Triton is | B. White | Shortz |
Sun Feb 18, 1996 | 100A | The sea personified | Norma Steinberg | Shortz |
Wed May 10, 1995 | 16A | Trident carrier | Jeremy Thomas Paine | Shortz |
Thu May 12, 1994 | 43D | Voyager II subject | A.J. Santora | Shortz |
4 results for NEPTUNE from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mar 12, 2023 | Acrostic | S | Ice giant orbited by Triton | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Apr 2, 2006 | Acrostic | Q | Object of a Voyager 2 flyby | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Sep 10, 2000 | Acrostic | O | "He would not flatter ___ for his trident" ("Coriolanus") | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Aug 27, 2000 | Acrostic | C | New Jersey birthplace of Jack Nicholson | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
24 results for NEPTUNE from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Jan 7, 1991 | 25D | Roman god of the sea | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Fri Jun 30, 1989 | 22D | His festival date was July 23 | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Mon Sep 5, 1988 | 39A | Planet eighth nearest to the sun | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Mon Jan 24, 1983 | 39A | Poseidon's Roman counterpart | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Sun Jan 5, 1975 | 88D | God with a trident | Diana Sessions | Weng |
Thu Sep 18, 1969 | 42D | Planet. | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Oct 20, 1965 | 22D | Planet. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jun 4, 1965 | 21A | Planet. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jun 26, 1964 | 20A | Father ___. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 21, 1964 | 44A | Large planet. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Thu Jan 11, 1962 | 7D | King of the sea. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Wed Jul 12, 1961 | 40D | Planet. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Feb 14, 1961 | 13A | Planet. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Apr 25, 1956 | 21A | Lord of the sea. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 7, 1954 | 102D | Large planet. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Mon Nov 2, 1953 | 57A | God of the dolphin and trident. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Fri Jan 16, 1953 | 50A | His steed is a dolphin. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jun 4, 1952 | 11D | Presider at "court" crossing the equator. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Mar 25, 1952 | 6D | Third largest of the planets. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 13, 1952 | 111D | Planet. | Elizabeth Patterson | Farrar |
Sun Jul 18, 1948 | 105D | Roman Poseidon. | Thomas Jackson | Farrar |
Sun Dec 21, 1947 | 66D | He rode a dolphin. | Elizabeth Jackson | Farrar |
Sun Jun 18, 1944 | 44D | Major planet. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Mar 15, 1942 | 24A | Islands off south coast of Australia. | Marie C. French | Farrar |