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70 total results for OVOID( score: 50 )
26 results for OVOID from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Thu Mar 28, 2024 | 46A | Shaped like this puzzle's subject | Dominic Grillo | Fagliano |
Mon Feb 6, 2023 | 64A | Egg-shaped (8) | Taylor Johnson | Shortz |
Tue Dec 20, 2022 | 62A | Like the shape of an eggplant | Peter Koetters | Shortz |
Wed Jun 10, 2020 | 57A | Like pistachios and lemons | Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Mon Feb 17, 2020 | 50D | Egg-shaped (8) | Sally Hoelscher | Shortz |
Wed Jul 18, 2018 | 26A | Egg-shaped (8) | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Fri Feb 9, 2018 | 9D | Like a squashed circle | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Wed Dec 28, 2016 | 7D | Egg-shaped (8) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun Oct 9, 2016 | 84A | Humpty Dumpty-shaped | Michael Ashley | Shortz |
Fri Feb 14, 2014 | 47D | Like Humpty Dumpty (2) | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Sat Dec 31, 2011 | 3D | Like prickly pears | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Sun May 9, 2010 | 105D | Egglike | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Mon Jul 6, 2009 | 48D | Egg-shaped (8) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Wed Dec 24, 2008 | 23D | Roundish (3) | Warren Biro | Shortz |
Wed Mar 5, 2008 | 26D | Egg-shaped (8) | Steven Ginzburg | Shortz |
Sun Mar 26, 2006 | 99D | Like planetary orbits | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Fri Nov 5, 2004 | 45D | Roundish (3) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Fri Mar 24, 2000 | 43D | Not perfectly round | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Wed Dec 8, 1999 | 35A | Football-shaped | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Sun Sep 20, 1998 | 38D | Roundish (3) | Charles M. Deber | Shortz |
Fri May 8, 1998 | 6D | Like Humpty Dumpty (2) | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Thu Oct 16, 1997 | 68A | Like Mork's spaceship | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Tue Apr 9, 1996 | 4D | Egg-shaped (8) | M. E. Skolsky | Shortz |
Sun Apr 7, 1996 | 19A | Like L'eggs containers | C. Millhauser | Shortz |
Wed Mar 27, 1996 | 27D | Egg-shaped (8) | R. J. Hartman | Shortz |
Sun Sep 11, 1994 | 27A | Football-like | Louis Sabin | Shortz |
2 results for OVOID from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sep 10, 2006 | Cryptic | 4D | Round invalid like Humpty Dumpty (5) | Todd McClary | Shortz |
Nov 20, 2005 | Cryptic | 22D | O (nothing) is egg-shaped (5) | Gary Disch | Shortz |
42 results for OVOID from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun May 9, 1993 | 42D | Egg-shaped | Irene Smullyan | Maleska |
Fri Nov 20, 1992 | 36D | Elliptical | Joel D. Lafargue | Maleska |
Fri Aug 28, 1992 | 48D | Egg-shaped | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Thu Feb 23, 1989 | 60A | Egg-shaped | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Mon Jul 18, 1988 | 7D | Egg-shaped | Virginia L. Yates | Maleska |
Mon Jun 13, 1988 | 3D | Egg-shaped | Judson G. Trent | Maleska |
Thu Dec 10, 1987 | 24D | Elliptical | Charlotte Shore | Maleska |
Mon Aug 4, 1986 | 34D | Like Humpty Dumpty | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Sun Jul 13, 1986 | 66D | Shaped like an avocado | Barbara Lunder Gillis | Maleska |
Sun Apr 6, 1986 | 52D | Shaped like Humpty Dumpty | Judith C. Dalton | Maleska |
Mon Feb 3, 1986 | 16A | Egg-shaped | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Mon Sep 3, 1984 | 28D | Like a football | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Fri Feb 13, 1981 | 48D | Egg-shaped | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Mon Aug 13, 1979 | 31D | Egg-shaped | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Sun Feb 18, 1979 | 65A | Egg-shaped | Sam Bellotto Jr. | Maleska |
Thu Jun 1, 1978 | 61A | Like Humpty Dumpty | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Thu May 18, 1978 | 24D | Like Humpty Dumpty | Vincent L. Osborne | Maleska |
Sun Mar 5, 1978 | 45D | Egglike | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Fri Nov 11, 1977 | 6D | Egglike | Betty Duffy | Maleska |
Sat Jul 27, 1974 | 40D | Like an egg | Thomas Sheehan | Weng |
Wed Oct 11, 1972 | 14A | Egg-shaped | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Aug 27, 1972 | 147A | Egg-shaped | Alfio Micci | Weng |
Thu Jul 3, 1969 | 6D | Rounded. | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jul 20, 1966 | 6D | Ellipse. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu May 27, 1965 | 5D | Like an egg. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jan 2, 1965 | 11D | Like Humpty Dumpty. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 17, 1964 | 2D | Like Humpty Dumpty. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Wed Nov 27, 1963 | 17A | Egg-shaped. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Thu Feb 21, 1963 | 28D | Spherical. | Jan and Mike Dubin | Farrar |
Sat Jun 4, 1960 | 11D | Of a certain shape. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 26, 1960 | 14A | Elliptical. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Sep 12, 1959 | 2D | Egg-shaped. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat May 9, 1959 | 62A | Egg-shaped. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Mon Oct 19, 1953 | 41A | Shape of an egghead. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Sun Apr 26, 1953 | 91D | Egg-shaped. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Fri Dec 5, 1952 | 29A | Egg-shaped. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 23, 1951 | 2D | Egglike. | Israel Gitter | Farrar |
Sun Sep 9, 1951 | 14D | Egg-shaped. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Fri Feb 16, 1951 | 54A | Egg-shaped. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun May 29, 1949 | 29D | Egg-shaped. | Alice H. Cook | Farrar |
Sun Feb 3, 1946 | 128A | Egg-shaped. | Louis Jenkins | Farrar |
Sun Jul 16, 1944 | 53D | Egg-shaped. | Harriot T. Cooke | Farrar |