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PAWS is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for PAWS.

91 total results for PAWS( score: 50 )

38 results for PAWS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Oct 15, 2024	23A	Furry feet (2)	Lindsay Rosenblum	Fagliano
Sat Nov 18, 2023	54D	Print sources, maybe (2)	Hoang-Kim Vu	Shortz
Thu Jun 1, 2023	73A	See 72-Across	David and Karen and Paul Steinberg	Shortz
Thu Sep 1, 2022	1A	Mitts (2)	John Wrenholt	Shortz
Tue Mar 15, 2022	10A	Dogs' "dogs" (4)	Michael Lieberman	Shortz
Mon Dec 13, 2021	24D	Canine "handshake" offerings	Tomas Spiers	Shortz
Tue Jun 15, 2021	35D	Dogs' "dogs" (4)	Owen Travis	Shortz
Wed Mar 24, 2021	27D	Hound's "hands"	Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau	Shortz
Thu Feb 4, 2021	36D	Feet in a pound	Derek Allen	Shortz
Wed Sep 16, 2020	1D	Print sources, maybe (2)	Paul Coulter	Shortz
Fri Jun 12, 2020	10D	Labs might offer them	Robyn Weintraub	Shortz
Wed Jun 3, 2020	14A	Things with nails sticking out	Johanna Fenimore	Shortz
Mon Mar 16, 2020	1A	What cats clean themselves with	Gary Cee	Shortz
Tue Aug 28, 2018	1D	What dogs "shake" with	Brian Thomas	Shortz
Thu Mar 1, 2018	12D	Things at the ends of dogs' legs	Timothy Polin	Shortz
Wed Jul 26, 2017	1D	Handles clumsily	Brian Cox	Shortz
Sat Apr 15, 2017	50A	Mitts (2)	Peter Wentz	Shortz
Tue Jul 7, 2015	56D	Things that big nails stick out of	Daniel Raymon	Shortz
Wed Apr 9, 2014	5A	Handles roughly	John E. Bennett	Shortz
Tue Apr 30, 2013	1D	What dogs "shake hands" with	Lynn Lempel	Shortz
Sun Jan 6, 2013	44D	Cat's dogs? (2)	Dan Feyer and Andrea Carla Michaels	Shortz
Thu Oct 4, 2012	10A	Feline face cleaners	Bill Thompson	Shortz
Sat Jan 15, 2011	6A	They have soles	Barry C. Silk	Shortz
Mon Nov 3, 2008	63A	Rover's "hands"	Susan Gelfand	Shortz
Sat Jan 13, 2007	35A	They make tracks	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Mon Aug 1, 2005	23A	Body parts with claws	Kendall Twigg	Shortz
Fri Jul 15, 2005	2D	Padded things	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Sun Dec 8, 2002	35D	Cats' dogs (2)	Peter Gordon	Shortz
Mon Apr 9, 2001	27A	Cat's feet	Mel and Peggy Rosen	Shortz
Tue Feb 20, 2001	5D	Dog's "dogs" (4)	Steven Dorfman	Shortz
Tue Sep 19, 2000	10A	Bears' hands (2)	Myles Callum	Shortz
Thu Aug 31, 2000	10A	Isn't gentle with	Gene Newman	Shortz
Sat Sep 19, 1998	31D	Canine quartet	William S. Cotter	Shortz
Tue Jun 24, 1997	12D	Furry feet (2)	Stephanie Spadaccini	Shortz
Sun Mar 30, 1997	1D	Dog's "dogs" (4)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Mon Feb 24, 1997	36D	Bears' hands (2)	Derek Allen	Shortz
Thu Sep 5, 1996	50D	Kit's mitts	C. Millhauser	Shortz
Sun Jul 9, 1995	91A	Some are south	Nancy Nicholson Joline	Shortz

53 results for PAWS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Sep 22, 1992	1A	Handles roughly	Norma Steinberg	Maleska
Mon Jul 13, 1992	45A	Handles rudely	William Canine	Maleska
Tue Jun 23, 1992	27D	Handles clumsily	Jeff Herrington	Maleska
Thu Apr 30, 1992	50D	Handles clumsily	Wilson McBeath	Maleska
Sun Jan 19, 1992	75A	Handles clumsily	Stanley Glass	Maleska
Mon Nov 18, 1991	45A	Handles rudely	William Canine	Maleska
Sun Feb 17, 1991	41A	Handles roughly	Norman S. Wizer	Maleska
Thu Apr 19, 1990	13D	Handles clumsily	Walter Covell	Maleska
Sun May 11, 1986	57A	Fox's feet	Virginia P. Abelson	Maleska
Thu Sep 12, 1985	10A	Mitts	June A. Boggs	Maleska
Wed Jul 17, 1985	26D	Parts of poodles	Christopher Sherwood	Maleska
Tue Jun 25, 1985	8A	Grabs clumsily	Mark Diehl	Maleska
Sun Jun 10, 1984	152A	Handles crudely	Mary Virginia Orna	Maleska
Tue Oct 11, 1983	1D	Fido's feet	Nancy A. Wood	Maleska
Wed Jun 30, 1982	1D	Handles rudely	Wittes	Maleska
Tue Dec 22, 1981	58A	Mauls	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Sat May 30, 1981	1A	Manhandles	Dorothy Elliott	Maleska
Tue Oct 21, 1980	9A	Handles awkwardly	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Fri Aug 22, 1980	41A	Simba's feet	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Sun Jul 13, 1980	1D	Manhandles	William J. Yskamp	Maleska
Wed Oct 10, 1979	2D	Fido's foursome	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Fri Apr 14, 1978	62A	Handles inelegantly	Henry Hook	Maleska
Sun Sep 12, 1976	14A	Treats roughly	Anthony B. Canning	Weng
Sat Jul 31, 1976	1A	Huge hands	Raymond F. Eisner	Weng
Sat Feb 21, 1976	10A	Hillbilly parents	Hallie & Gerald Parsons	Weng
Mon Feb 16, 1976	62A	Handles awkwardly	Jean J. Davison	Weng
Sat Aug 16, 1975	1A	Handles rudely	Manny Miller	Weng
Sun Oct 27, 1974	16D	Grabs wildly	Thomas Sheehan	Weng
Sun Dec 16, 1973	12A	Handles rudely	Bert Beaman	Weng
Sun Jun 10, 1973	98A	Handles roughly	Alfio Micci	Weng
Thu Jul 20, 1972	13D	Handles roughly	Unknown	Weng
Sat Oct 30, 1971	1D	Handles rudely	Unknown	Weng
Wed Jan 27, 1971	29D	Mishandles	Unknown	Weng
Sun Oct 29, 1967	16D	Cat's quartet.	Hume Craft	Farrar
Tue Dec 27, 1966	6D	Cat's quartet.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 11, 1966	59D	Clawed feet.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Wed Nov 17, 1965	62A	Hands: Colloq.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jan 1, 1965	35D	Feet of a sort.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Feb 15, 1961	1A	Feet of a sort.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Sep 18, 1960	63A	Relatives of flippers.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Jan 25, 1959	94D	Cat's-___.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Fri Oct 3, 1958	1A	Feet.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sat Apr 5, 1958	63A	Handles clumsily.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jan 1, 1956	1A	Rabbit's feet.	W. S. Lewis Jr.	Farrar
Wed Dec 8, 1954	15D	Rabbits' feet.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Tue Sep 21, 1954	36A	Rabbit's feet.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Nov 15, 1953	104D	Handles clumsily.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Apr 5, 1953	74A	Scrapes with the foot.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Wed Dec 3, 1952	55A	Hillbilly parents.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Oct 14, 1952	44A	Hands: Humorous.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue May 8, 1951	7D	They're the cat's.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Dec 5, 1950	37D	Scrapes with the forefoot.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 25, 1944	126A	Hands: Colloq.	Jonathan Cross	Farrar

Anagrams:

PSAW, SPAW, WAPS, WASP, SWAP

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