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56 total results for OBLATE( score: 50 )
19 results for OBLATE from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Oct 22, 2023 | 100A | Almost spherical in shape | Robert Ryan | Shortz |
Sat May 9, 2020 | 19A | Shaped like a clementine | Erik Agard and Miriam Estrin | Shortz |
Tue Oct 1, 2019 | 63A | Not perfectly round | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Sat Dec 30, 2017 | 53A | Like Earth | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
Sun Sep 4, 2016 | 29A | Flattened at the poles (7) | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Sat Jan 16, 2016 | 3D | Shaped like Saturn | Sean Dobbin | Shortz |
Sat Jul 25, 2015 | 34A | Shaped like Skittles | Kevin G. Der | Shortz |
Sun Feb 3, 2013 | 47D | Depressed at the poles | Dan Schoenholz | Shortz |
Fri Dec 31, 2010 | 20D | Like M&M's | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Wed Nov 12, 2008 | 43A | Flattened at the poles (7) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Sun Sep 2, 2007 | 20A | Squeezed at the ends, as leaves | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Tue Aug 29, 2006 | 9D | Not quite spherical (2) | David Pringle | Shortz |
Fri May 26, 2006 | 12D | Flattened at the poles (7) | Mike Torch | Shortz |
Tue Jan 10, 2006 | 10D | Flattened at the poles (7) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sat Dec 6, 2003 | 17A | Layperson in a monastery | Craig Kasper | Shortz |
Wed Mar 17, 1999 | 49A | Flattened at the poles (7) | Myles Callum | Shortz |
Sun May 3, 1998 | 13A | Flattened at the poles (7) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sat Jul 12, 1997 | 51A | Flattened at the poles (7) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Mon Nov 29, 1993 | 27D | Not quite spherical (2) | Sidney L. Robbins | Shortz |
1 result for OBLATE from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Jun 6, 2010 | Acrostic | D | Round with flattened ends, like a pumpkin | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
36 results for OBLATE from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Dec 30, 1990 | 44D | Flattened at the poles | Nancy Scandrett Ross | Maleska |
Mon Oct 2, 1989 | 52A | Flattened at the poles | James R. Burns | Maleska |
Sun Aug 21, 1988 | 62A | Layman in a monastery | T. W. Underhill | Maleska |
Fri Nov 13, 1987 | 28D | Earth-shaped | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Sun Mar 22, 1987 | 39D | Earth-shaped | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Sat Aug 9, 1986 | 17A | Flattened at the poles | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Sun Feb 9, 1986 | 85D | One dedicated to the religious life | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Sat Aug 31, 1985 | 8D | Flattened at the poles | Michael J. Parris | Maleska |
Thu Feb 21, 1985 | 16A | Like the Earth's shape | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Sun Nov 25, 1984 | 29A | Depressed, in a way | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Thu Jun 7, 1984 | 7D | Secular person | Edward Bobb | Maleska |
Tue Apr 24, 1984 | 10D | Flattened at the poles | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Thu Oct 21, 1982 | 24A | Flattened at the poles | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Tue Jan 26, 1982 | 21A | Layman in a monastery | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Sat May 23, 1981 | 12D | Flattened at the poles | Joe Clonick | Maleska |
Wed Apr 9, 1980 | 46D | Like a flattened ball | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Thu Mar 6, 1980 | 49D | Child dedicated to religious life | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Fri Dec 17, 1976 | 43A | Shaped like a football | Datterlie | Weng |
Tue Feb 8, 1972 | 41A | Leaf shape | Unknown | Weng |
Fri May 7, 1971 | 47A | ___ spheroid (football, to sports writers) | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Jun 24, 1967 | 42D | Monastery dweller. | Joseph LaFauci | Farrar |
Sun Sep 12, 1965 | 89D | Devoted to a religious life. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Jun 13, 1965 | 22D | Dweller in a monastery. | Christine Valence | Farrar |
Thu Jun 4, 1964 | 55A | One devoted to monastic life. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri May 22, 1964 | 36D | Flattened at the poles. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Mar 20, 1964 | 58A | Flattened at the poles. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 18, 1960 | 2D | Flattened at the poles. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sat May 23, 1959 | 23D | Flattened at the poles, as Earth. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Fri Aug 9, 1957 | 21A | Flattened at the poles. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Fri Oct 12, 1956 | 15A | Flattened at the poles, as a spheroid. | Stephen Barr | Farrar |
Thu Aug 6, 1953 | 21A | Person dedicated to religious life. | Marion Moeser | Farrar |
Sun Mar 22, 1953 | 89A | Monastic. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Tue Apr 17, 1951 | 31A | Secular member of a monastery. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Oct 30, 1950 | 26D | Flattened at the poles, as the earth is. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 22, 1948 | 116D | Flattened at the poles. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Aug 13, 1944 | 167A | Flattened at the poles. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |