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48 total results for PAINS( score: 50 )
12 results for PAINS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Apr 14, 2023 | 41A | Perfectionists take great ones | Billy Bratton and Clay Haddock | Shortz |
Mon Jan 16, 2023 | 30D | "It ___ me to say this …" | Michael Paleos | Shortz |
Wed Oct 28, 2020 | 20D | Careful effort | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Thu Mar 8, 2018 | 38A | You might take them to do a good job | Jim Quinlan | Shortz |
Tue Nov 21, 2017 | 59A | Nuisances (2) | Brian Thomas | Shortz |
Mon Oct 30, 2017 | 35A | Aches and ___ | Jay Kaskel | Shortz |
Tue Mar 15, 2016 | 24D | Annoying sorts | Gordon Johnson | Shortz |
Tue Jul 19, 2005 | 28D | Minor nuisances | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Thu Jun 27, 2002 | 1D | Growing ___ | James R. Leeds | Shortz |
Mon Oct 4, 1999 | 22D | Nuisances (2) | Joey Crumley | Shortz |
Thu Dec 11, 1997 | 1D | Special effort | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Fri Jun 9, 1995 | 49D | Care | A.J. Santora | Shortz |
1 result for PAINS from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Jan 18, 2004 | Panda | 19A | What a snip may cause | Mel Taub | Shortz |
35 results for PAINS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Oct 27, 1992 | 41A | Great care | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sat Apr 22, 1989 | 1A | Great care | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Fri Apr 10, 1987 | 52D | Assiduous care | Wilson McBeath | Maleska |
Tue Feb 4, 1986 | 29D | Take ___ (use care) | Judith Perry | Maleska |
Tue Apr 9, 1985 | 6D | Physical discomforts | H. Hastings Reddall | Maleska |
Fri Dec 14, 1984 | 46A | Take ___ (bother) | Daniel Girardi | Maleska |
Wed Apr 4, 1984 | 20A | Take ___ (be careful) | John Greenman | Maleska |
Sun Oct 3, 1982 | 82D | Aches' partners | Charles Baron | Maleska |
Thu May 24, 1979 | 50D | Great care | Ann Jenkins | Maleska |
Sun Feb 6, 1977 | 84A | Great care | Eugene T. Maleska | Weng |
Tue Jun 15, 1976 | 6D | Careful efforts | Evelyn Benshoof | Weng |
Sun Feb 16, 1975 | 27D | Distresses | Stanley Glass | Weng |
Sun Feb 24, 1974 | 41A | Distresses | John Willig | Weng |
Mon Oct 15, 1973 | 1D | Companion of aches | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jun 10, 1973 | 81D | Careful efforts | Alfio Micci | Weng |
Sun Apr 29, 1973 | 67D | Great care | Joseph LaFauci | Weng |
Thu Jan 11, 1973 | 35D | Aches' partners | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jan 5, 1973 | 18A | Distresses | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Dec 11, 1972 | 6D | Hurts | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Dec 21, 1971 | 22D | Careful efforts | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jan 27, 1970 | 19D | Great effort | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Oct 8, 1967 | 50A | Great effort. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Fri Jan 15, 1965 | 40D | Great care or effort. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Nov 11, 1963 | 18D | Great care. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Wed Dec 27, 1961 | 42A | Great care or effort. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Nov 29, 1960 | 25A | Trouble. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 30, 1960 | 139D | Take ___. | Roberta H. Morse | Farrar |
Sun Oct 5, 1958 | 32A | Toilsome effort. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Sun Oct 6, 1957 | 47A | Great care. | Natalie Hankemeyer | Farrar |
Sun Jun 9, 1957 | 54D | Effort. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Fri Nov 30, 1956 | 6D | Effort. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Mon Jun 21, 1954 | 32A | Great care or effort. | Samuel K. Fliegner | Farrar |
Sat Mar 6, 1954 | 42A | Great care. | Marian Moeser | Farrar |
Fri Jun 27, 1952 | 28D | Diligent effort. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 19, 1944 | 96D | Toilsome effort. | Lester Keene | Farrar |
Anagrams: | SANPI, SNAIP, PIANS, PINAS, PANIS, NIPAS, SAPIN, SPINA, ASPIN, SPAIN, PISAN |