This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.

Find clues for any answer, or answers that match a pattern

Search options:

Sort finds:	alphabetically by frequency by score by length
Answer length:	any length only length:
Include:	Show bogus (thematic) answers in results

Quick Finder help - or - Advanced help - or - Understand word scores.

Examples using the [Search] button:
Find all clues for a single word	ELOPE
Use ? for single letter in pattern	P??CH
Use * for any number of letters (including zero)	CR*Y
Use $c for any consonant, or $v for any vowel	$c$c???$v$v
Square brackets for any enclosed letter	[QJXZ]????
Hyphen for range of letters	[X-Z]?????
Use ^ to negate specified letters	[^A-W]*[^RSTLE]

Click here for detailed information, including OneLook and Regex options.

Pay now and get access for a year.

1. Select account level

$50 AngelFull access, Word list Downloads

$20 Regular UserAll pages, Limited Finder

2. Choose how to pay

8 results for NYAD from Modern Era puzzles:

Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Aug 11, 2019	111D	Diana who was the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without the aid of shark protection (2013)	Alex Eaton-Salners	Shortz
Tue Sep 26, 2017	44A	Swimmer Diana (2)	Joy Behar and Lynn Lempel	Shortz
Tue Feb 9, 2016	57D	Long-distance swimmer Diana (3)	Lynn Lempel	Shortz
Sat Oct 6, 2012	5D	Diana with a record-setting swim around Manhattan in 1975	Steve Salitan	Shortz
Sun Nov 1, 2009	31D	Swimmer Diana (2)	Matt Ginsberg and Pete Muller	Shortz
Sun Jul 6, 2008	107A	Long-distance swimmer Diana (3)	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Fri Jul 2, 1999	25A	Long-distance swimmer Diana (3)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Sun Jun 1, 1997	61D	Swimming great Diana	Randolph Ross	Shortz

Anagrams:

20 ms