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

69 total results for PINS( score: 50 )

30 results for PINS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Apr 26, 2024	27D	Some chess tactics	Matthew Stock and Christina Iverson	Fagliano
Sun May 8, 2022	18D	Affixes	Matthew Stock and Chandi Deitmer	Shortz
Sun Oct 3, 2021	60D	They're taken out in alleys (2)	Trenton Charlson	Shortz
Sun Sep 13, 2020	47D	Digital passcodes	MaryEllen Uthlaut	Shortz
Thu May 7, 2020	22A	See 4-Across	Bruce Haight and Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Sun Sep 15, 2019	109D	Bowlers' targets ... 10 of which can be found appropriately arranged in this puzzle	Andrew Kingsley	Shortz
Fri Jun 23, 2017	10D	Figures usually held in one's head	James Mulhern and Ashton Anderson	Shortz
Sun Feb 21, 2016	33D	Tailor's supply	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Sun Nov 30, 2014	98A	Ones bowled over?	Matt Ginsberg	Shortz
Wed Aug 31, 2011	41A	Wrestling victories	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Mon Oct 18, 2010	39D	Bowlers' targets	Lynn Lempel	Shortz
Sun Dec 13, 2009	10D	They may be bowled over	Mike Shenk	Shortz
Sat Oct 10, 2009	35D	Basting aids	Natan Last	Shortz
Fri Apr 10, 2009	11D	Immobilizes	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sat Jul 21, 2007	21A	They're taken out in an alley	Raymond C. Young	Shortz
Sat Oct 21, 2006	20A	They're taken out in alleys (2)	David Quarfoot	Shortz
Sun May 22, 2005	118D	Stickers	A. J. Santora	Shortz
Fri Oct 15, 2004	1A	Spare parts	Eric Berlin	Shortz
Tue Jul 27, 2004	5D	A.T.M. necessities	Len Elliott	Shortz
Fri Aug 31, 2001	6A	Some matches end with them	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sat Jul 21, 2001	18A	Holds (down)	Mark Diehl	Shortz
Mon Apr 30, 2001	55D	Spare items	Peter Gordon	Shortz
Sun Nov 5, 2000	90A	Partner of 115-Across	Michael S. Maurer	Shortz
Tue Sep 19, 2000	60A	Wrestling finales	Myles Callum	Shortz
Sun Jan 17, 1999	49D	Wrestling falls	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Mon Jan 4, 1999	64A	Needles' partner	Gregory E. Paul	Shortz
Sat Jan 13, 1996	33A	Mat wins	J. Page	Shortz
Sat May 6, 1995	11D	Kegler's count	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Wed Dec 28, 1994	5D	Bowling targets	Gerald R. Ferguson	Shortz
Tue Oct 4, 1994	62A	Fastens	Stanley B. Whitten	Shortz

39 results for PINS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Oct 19, 1993	21A	Kegler's count	Joel Davajan	Taub
Sun Jul 28, 1991	84A	Tag-team victories	Richard Silvestri	Maleska
Mon Sep 17, 1990	72A	Earl Anthony's targets	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Mon Dec 25, 1989	59D	Needles' partner	Nancy Joline	Maleska
Wed Mar 18, 1987	41A	Keglers' targets	Rash	Maleska
Tue Mar 29, 1983	41A	Kegler's target	Nancy McCarthy	Maleska
Tue Mar 1, 1983	42D	Doral targets	Jim Page	Maleska
Fri Oct 23, 1981	46A	Safety and straight	Ronald Rabinowitz	Maleska
Wed Jun 11, 1980	11D	Items at Doral	Philip Carlyle	Maleska
Sat Nov 26, 1977	43A	Tholes	James & Phyllis Barrick	Maleska
Sun Nov 21, 1976	25D	Makes a wrestling score	Bert Kruse	Weng
Sun Mar 9, 1975	46D	Rolling and bowling	Maura B. Jacobson	Weng
Fri Apr 19, 1974	13D	Wrestles to a win	Norton Rhoades	Weng
Thu Sep 21, 1972	23D	Safety and rolling	Unknown	Weng
Tue Aug 1, 1972	22D	Companions of needles	Unknown	Weng
Sat Mar 25, 1972	49D	Affixes	Unknown	Weng
Thu Aug 26, 1971	25A	Bobby and safety	Unknown	Weng
Thu Jul 8, 1971	34D	Fasteners	Unknown	Weng
Mon May 24, 1971	7D	Targets in a game	Unknown	Weng
Tue Dec 30, 1969	40A	Bowling apparatus.	Unknown	Weng
Tue Dec 27, 1966	25A	Certain notions.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Oct 10, 1966	7D	Poles on the links.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jun 10, 1966	60A	Partner of needles.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 19, 1964	64D	Brooches.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Mon Nov 12, 1962	22D	Notions counter item.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jul 31, 1962	22A	Tholes.	Kathryn Righter	Farrar
Mon May 1, 1961	57A	Skewers.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 11, 1960	51D	Trifles.	Tom Mixon	Farrar
Fri Jun 13, 1958	59A	Brooches.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar
Wed Apr 30, 1958	43A	Golf course markers.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Jan 20, 1958	61A	Trifles.	Madeline Corse	Farrar
Thu Oct 24, 1957	19D	Flagpoles on the golf course.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 28, 1957	90A	Fasteners.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Mon May 7, 1956	18D	Wooden clubs, in a game.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Feb 7, 1954	56D	Certain flagpoles.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Fri Oct 30, 1953	42A	Ten, king or safety.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Mar 30, 1952	63A	Badges.	Ralph Anderson	Farrar
Wed Jun 13, 1951	44A	Markers on a map.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 30, 1947	81D	Brooches.	Louis Jenkins	Farrar

Anagrams:

SPIN, SNIP, INSP, NIPS

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