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47 total results for NICEST( score: 50 )
20 results for NICEST from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Jan 8, 2023 | 125A | Most likely to offer solace, say | Wyna Liu | Shortz |
Mon Nov 22, 2021 | 47D | Most pleasant (3) | Stella Zawistowski | Shortz |
Sun Jan 26, 2020 | 117A | Superlatively pleasant | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Sun Dec 15, 2019 | 84A | Maximally mannered | Christina Iverson and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Nov 24, 2019 | 80D | Like restaurants with three Michelin stars | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Mon Aug 26, 2019 | 27A | Superlatively kind | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Wed Oct 24, 2018 | 41A | Most welcoming | Michael Paleos | Shortz |
Fri Jul 27, 2018 | 56A | Like Miss Congeniality (3) | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Fri Jul 29, 2016 | 39A | Least apt to offend | John Guzzetta | Shortz |
Fri Nov 3, 2006 | 17A | Most decent | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Oct 26, 2003 | 118A | Most pleasant (3) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Fri Aug 15, 2003 | 55A | Most impressive | Jim Page | Shortz |
Sun Jan 14, 2001 | 129A | Like Miss Congeniality (3) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Thu Jul 15, 1999 | 69A | Most considerate | Zack Butler | Shortz |
Sun Aug 2, 1998 | 36D | Like Miss Congeniality (3) | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Sun Sep 22, 1996 | 59D | Most like Nelly | C. Millhauser | Shortz |
Sat Oct 28, 1995 | 48A | Most congenial | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Tue Oct 24, 1995 | 50D | Most genteel | Stephanie Spadaccini | Shortz |
Mon Sep 19, 1994 | 18D | Most hospitable | Wayne Robert Williams | Shortz |
Mon Nov 29, 1993 | 21A | Most pleasant (3) | Sidney L. Robbins | Shortz |
27 results for NICEST from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Feb 23, 1993 | 30A | Unbeatably pleasant | Stanley Glass | Maleska |
Wed Dec 31, 1986 | 33A | Most delightful | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Mon Apr 21, 1986 | 19D | Most pleasant | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Sun Mar 10, 1985 | 50D | Most precise | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Sun Aug 19, 1984 | 84D | Most pleasant | Mary Cee Whitten | Maleska |
Wed Jun 20, 1984 | 10D | Most precise | Frank Geary | Maleska |
Mon Mar 21, 1983 | 8D | Most agreeable | John R. Prosser | Maleska |
Sun May 17, 1981 | 116D | Most precise | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Thu Oct 30, 1975 | 35A | Most pleasing | Olga Kowals | Weng |
Sun Jan 20, 1974 | 6D | Most fussy | Adelyn Lewis | Weng |
Tue Feb 1, 1972 | 10D | Most agreeable | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jun 1, 1969 | 54D | Most precise | Jack Luzzatto | Weng |
Fri Jun 23, 1967 | 50A | Best of all. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Fri Mar 26, 1965 | 24A | Most agreeable. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 8, 1963 | 82A | Most refined. | Ted Dombras | Farrar |
Wed Oct 25, 1961 | 46A | Most delicate. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 15, 1960 | 40D | Most agreeable. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Sep 6, 1959 | 27D | Most pleasant. | Anthony Morse | Farrar |
Mon Oct 13, 1958 | 38A | Most refined. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Mon Mar 17, 1958 | 44D | Most pleasant. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Thu May 9, 1957 | 19A | Most attractive. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Tue Oct 16, 1956 | 23A | Most pleasing. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Tue Jul 17, 1956 | 26A | Most pleasant. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Thu Aug 25, 1955 | 39A | Most pleasant. | Charles E. Gersch | Farrar |
Fri Feb 27, 1953 | 49D | Most precise. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Mon Jun 23, 1952 | 28A | The best. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 22, 1948 | 115D | Most refined. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |