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100 total results for ORCS( score: 50 )
46 results for ORCS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Oct 16, 2024 | 35A | Frodo Baggins's pursuers | Hanh Huynh | Fagliano |
Sat Aug 24, 2024 | 4D | Creatures often depicted with green skin | Ryan McCarty | Fagliano |
Sun Aug 6, 2023 | 97A | World of Warcraft creatures | Lisa Senzel and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Wed Feb 8, 2023 | 66A | Hobbit foes | Chase Dittrich | Shortz |
Sat Jan 28, 2023 | 55D | Warcraft meanies | Kevin Christian | Shortz |
Thu Oct 27, 2022 | 10A | Foes of Frodo (2) | Barbara Lin | Shortz |
Thu Mar 24, 2022 | 11D | Tolkien monsters (3) | Jess Shulman | Shortz |
Fri Feb 11, 2022 | 3D | Tolkien creatures (4) | Trenton Charlson | Shortz |
Thu Jan 20, 2022 | 40D | "The Lord of the Rings" baddies | Howard Barkin | Shortz |
Sun Dec 12, 2021 | 3D | Evil creatures in 7-Down | Daniel Okulitch and Doug Peterson | Shortz |
Tue Sep 22, 2020 | 46A | Captors of Frodo Baggins | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Tue Sep 1, 2020 | 10A | Enemies of hobbits | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Sun Aug 30, 2020 | 74A | Goblinlike creatures | Olivia Mitra Framke | Shortz |
Mon Jan 27, 2020 | 64A | Foes of elves, in Tolkien | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Sun Dec 15, 2019 | 4D | World of Warcraft enemies | Christina Iverson and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Jun 23, 2019 | 24A | Certain warriors in Magic: The Gathering | David Liben-Nowell and Victor Barocas | Shortz |
Wed Dec 5, 2018 | 26D | Middle-earth menaces | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Wed Jul 18, 2018 | 10A | Wolf riders in "The Lord of the Rings" | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Sun Oct 30, 2016 | 84A | Fantasy creatures | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Sun Sep 18, 2016 | 95A | Marauding group in Tolkien's "The Two Towers" | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Tue Jul 12, 2016 | 7A | Tolkien creatures (4) | Samuel A. Donaldson | Shortz |
Sat Jun 27, 2015 | 21D | Meanies of fantasy | Tim Croce | Shortz |
Sun May 17, 2015 | 106D | Villains of fantasy | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Mon Dec 22, 2014 | 51A | Ugly Middle-earth creatures | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Thu Oct 23, 2014 | 29D | Tolkien's Gorbag and Bolg | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Mon Nov 11, 2013 | 1A | "The Lord of the Rings" creatures | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Jul 28, 2013 | 53D | Tolkien creatures (4) | Andrew Reynolds | Shortz |
Sat Jan 12, 2013 | 27D | "The Two Towers" army | Doug Peterson and Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Sat Dec 24, 2011 | 24D | Foes of Frodo (2) | Ned White | Shortz |
Sun Jan 30, 2011 | 45A | Fellowship foes | Kevin G. Der and Jessica A. Hui | Shortz |
Thu Jul 16, 2009 | 51A | Tolkien villains | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Wed Mar 18, 2009 | 56D | Tolkien beasts | Robert A. Doll | Shortz |
Sun Jan 25, 2009 | 68D | Tolkien monsters (3) | Michael Torch | Shortz |
Tue Dec 30, 2008 | 22D | Tolkien brutes | Doug Peterson | Shortz |
Wed Sep 10, 2008 | 23D | Menaces to hobbits | Lucas Gaviotis Whitestone | Shortz |
Thu Jul 24, 2008 | 27D | "The Lord of the Rings" army | Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
Thu Oct 26, 2006 | 18D | Dungeons & Dragons creatures | Todd McClary and Dave Tuller | Shortz |
Sun Jun 11, 2006 | 48A | Soldiers of Saruman, in Tolkien | Maxwell H. D. Johnson Jr. | Shortz |
Thu May 4, 2006 | 67A | Tolkien monsters (3) | Rob Richardson | Shortz |
Sun Aug 22, 2004 | 31A | Tolkien Moria warriors | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Tue Jul 3, 2001 | 23D | Mythical monsters | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Wed Jan 19, 2000 | 7D | Ogres | Arthur S. Verdesca | Shortz |
Sun Nov 14, 1999 | 52A | Grampuses | Lloyd E. Pollet | Shortz |
Mon Sep 27, 1999 | 7D | Horrid giants | Ed Early | Shortz |
Fri Mar 26, 1999 | 19D | Tolkien creatures (4) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun Oct 15, 1995 | 93A | Killer whales | Mel Rosen | Shortz |
54 results for ORCS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Aug 17, 1993 | 64A | Killer whales | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sun Jul 11, 1993 | 59A | Grampuses | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Fri Nov 1, 1991 | 19A | Tolkien creatures | Whit | Maleska |
Mon Jan 7, 1991 | 26A | Killer whales | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Fri Dec 14, 1990 | 57D | Killer whales | Eileen Lexau | Maleska |
Mon Sep 17, 1990 | 34A | Killer whales | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Fri Sep 14, 1990 | 30D | Grampuses | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Thu Dec 7, 1989 | 14A | Mythic sea monsters | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Wed Jun 21, 1989 | 8D | Killer whales | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Sun May 21, 1989 | 49A | Killer whales | Thomas W. Underhill | Maleska |
Sat Oct 29, 1988 | 57D | Sauron's soldiers | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Fri Mar 25, 1988 | 45A | Killer whales | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Sun Jul 19, 1987 | 70D | Grampuses | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Thu Jul 2, 1987 | 5A | Killer whales | Dorothy Smitonick | Maleska |
Thu Jan 8, 1987 | 60A | Killer whales | Irene Smullyan | Maleska |
Sun Oct 26, 1986 | 101A | Grampuses | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Sat May 24, 1986 | 53D | Grampuses | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Sun Mar 2, 1986 | 100D | Grampuses | Barbara Lunder Gillis | Maleska |
Fri Dec 27, 1985 | 6D | Grampuses | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Sat May 19, 1984 | 1D | Grampuses | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Sun Oct 23, 1983 | 72A | Grampuses | Derrick C. Niederman | Maleska |
Sun Aug 8, 1982 | 96D | Grampuses | Mary Virginia Orna | Maleska |
Sat Mar 6, 1982 | 65A | Killer whales | Edward Marchese | Maleska |
Sun Mar 9, 1980 | 61A | Killer whales | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Wed Jan 23, 1980 | 6D | Sea monsters | Charles Engler | Maleska |
Sun Feb 25, 1979 | 142D | Grampuses | James and Phyllis Barrick | Maleska |
Sun Jan 18, 1976 | 70D | Grampuses | Nancy W. Atkinson | Weng |
Tue Jun 24, 1975 | 1A | Grampuses | Virginia Godwin | Weng |
Sun Apr 20, 1975 | 138D | Whales | Mary M. Murdoch | Weng |
Fri Feb 21, 1975 | 4D | Sea beasts | Chet Currier | Weng |
Sat Feb 1, 1975 | 1D | Grampuses | Alice H. Kaufman | Weng |
Wed Dec 19, 1973 | 42A | Mythical monsters | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jul 20, 1972 | 1D | Sea monsters | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jul 11, 1971 | 41A | Whales | Edward J. O'Brien | Weng |
Tue Dec 22, 1970 | 34A | Grampuses | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jan 25, 1970 | 87A | Grampuses | Eugene T. Maleska | Weng |
Mon Sep 1, 1969 | 36A | Grampuses. | Unknown | Weng |
Wed May 14, 1969 | 36A | Cetaceans. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jul 1, 1968 | 37A | Grampuses. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Oct 10, 1967 | 63A | Cetaceans. | David S. Hogmer | Farrar |
Sun Oct 30, 1966 | 56D | Sea animals. | Threba Johnson | Farrar |
Tue May 25, 1965 | 8D | Grampuses. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jan 29, 1965 | 23A | Sea animals. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Nov 3, 1964 | 34D | Sea animals. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 12, 1960 | 43A | Grampuses. | Threba Johnson | Farrar |
Sun Dec 29, 1957 | 67A | Grampuses. | Charles Cross | Farrar |
Thu Jul 19, 1956 | 49A | Killer whales. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Jul 8, 1956 | 10D | Grampuses. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Jan 24, 1954 | 111A | Grampuses. | Marion Moeser | Farrar |
Sun Jun 3, 1951 | 1D | Grampuses. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Sat Apr 14, 1951 | 41A | Sea animals. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Feb 15, 1951 | 35D | Killer whales. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Dec 11, 1949 | 26A | Sea animals. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Feb 8, 1948 | 43D | Grampuses. | R. Shoemaker | Farrar |