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89 total results for PIRATE( score: 50 )
24 results for PIRATE from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Jan 1, 2024 | 44D | Villain on the high seas | Harry Zheng | Shortz |
Thu Dec 8, 2022 | 47D | One with an "eye patch," hook hand and peg leg, as represented in this puzzle's grid | Grant Thackray | Shortz |
Wed Nov 11, 2020 | 19A | Download without paying, say | Alex Bajcz | Shortz |
Sun Sep 27, 2020 | 89D | Hook, for one | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Fri Oct 27, 2017 | 21A | Steal | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Fri Dec 11, 2015 | 2D | Sea menace (2) | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Mon Oct 5, 2015 | 46D | Jack Sparrow or Captain Hook | Mike Buckley | Shortz |
Wed Sep 9, 2015 | 27A | Copy illegally (3) | Michael Hawkins | Shortz |
Fri Aug 21, 2015 | 15A | Sea menace (2) | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Mon Jul 27, 2015 | 47D | Jolly Roger flier (2) | D. Scott Nichols and Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Sun Jan 29, 2012 | 110A | One taking the gold? | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Fri May 28, 2010 | 25D | Take the wrong way? | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Thu Jan 24, 2008 | 2D | Capt. Sparrow, e.g. | Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
Fri Jun 1, 2007 | 1D | Marine menace | David Quarfoot and Katy Swalwell | Shortz |
Sun Feb 18, 2007 | 83A | Copy illegally (3) | David Kwong and Kevan Choset | Shortz |
Sat Apr 29, 2006 | 4D | Take illegally | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
Sun Nov 7, 2004 | 76A | Copy illegally (3) | Con Pederson | Shortz |
Mon May 17, 2004 | 40A | One sailing under a skull and crossbones | Ethan Cooper | Shortz |
Mon Oct 30, 2000 | 42A | Jolly Roger flier (2) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Sat Oct 2, 1999 | 32D | Plagiarist | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Fri Dec 18, 1998 | 44D | Gilbert and Sullivan extra | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Wed Sep 18, 1996 | 45D | Willie Stargell, e.g. | D. J. Kahn | Shortz |
Thu Mar 14, 1996 | 18D | Copyright violator | R. Silvestri | Shortz |
Sat Jun 17, 1995 | 39D | Use without permission | Frank A. Longo | Shortz |
2 results for PIRATE from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sep 26, 2010 | Acrostic | J | Hook-like crook | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Jul 16, 2006 | Diagramless | 41D | Eye patch wearer, perhaps | Byron Walden | Shortz |
63 results for PIRATE from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Sep 21, 1992 | 19D | Buccaneer | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Sun Jul 26, 1992 | 22A | Copyright violator | Nancy W. Atkinson | Maleska |
Tue Jul 9, 1991 | 19D | Freebooter | Jeff Herrington | Maleska |
Sun Nov 18, 1990 | 21D | Henry Morgan was one | Edward Marchese | Maleska |
Tue Dec 12, 1989 | 23D | Henry Morgan was one | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Sun Feb 15, 1987 | 99D | Penzance denizen | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Sun Jun 29, 1986 | 46D | Lafitte was one | Edward Marchese | Maleska |
Thu Jan 30, 1986 | 49D | Spoliation is his vocation | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Thu Mar 21, 1985 | 35A | Teach, e.g. | Daniel Girardi | Maleska |
Sat Nov 24, 1984 | 2D | Robber | James Barrick | Maleska |
Sat Oct 15, 1983 | 25A | Henry Morgan was one | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Tue Sep 14, 1982 | 45D | Preyer of the deep | William Canine | Maleska |
Sun Aug 23, 1981 | 4D | Henry Morgan was one | Arnold Moss | Maleska |
Mon Aug 3, 1981 | 5D | Player on Pittsburgh's team | Audrey Koch | Maleska |
Sun Feb 24, 1980 | 98A | Teach, for one | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Fri Jun 9, 1978 | 28D | Steal from a script | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Sun Jun 19, 1977 | 123D | Lafitte, e.g. | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Wed Jun 8, 1977 | 9D | Freebooter | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Sat Dec 6, 1975 | 42A | Certain literary thief | Reginald L. Johnson | Weng |
Sat Mar 30, 1974 | 27A | Pittsburgh athlete | Joseph LaFauci | Weng |
Wed Jun 20, 1973 | 21A | Do a sneak printing job | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jan 3, 1973 | 45D | Corsair | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Apr 5, 1972 | 51A | Pittsburgh brigand | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Nov 20, 1971 | 21D | Teach or John Silver | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Feb 26, 1971 | 50D | Buccaneer | Unknown | Weng |
Sat May 23, 1970 | 16A | Teach, for instance | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Sep 1, 1968 | 112D | Pittsburgh player | Will Weng | Farrar |
Sun Dec 31, 1967 | 19A | Lafitte, for one. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Mon Nov 27, 1967 | 11A | Buccaneer. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Nov 4, 1967 | 18A | Corsair. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Mar 22, 1967 | 40D | Corsair. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Sun Aug 14, 1966 | 96A | Freebooter. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Tue Jun 7, 1966 | 45D | Ball player. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Apr 4, 1966 | 48D | Blackbeard. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Wed Sep 29, 1965 | 48A | Steal, in a way. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Apr 14, 1965 | 53A | Blackbeard. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 29, 1963 | 20D | Henry Morgan. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Tue Oct 23, 1962 | 37A | Robber of a sort. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue May 2, 1961 | 10D | Publish (a book) in violation of copyright. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Feb 4, 1961 | 54A | Brigand. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Mar 26, 1960 | 48A | Henry Morgan, for one. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Mar 27, 1959 | 6D | Blackbeard or Bluebeard of St. Thomas. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun May 4, 1958 | 17D | Freebooter. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sat Jul 28, 1956 | 14D | Teach, for example. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Wed May 9, 1956 | 19D | Member of 58 Across. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sun Jun 5, 1955 | 120A | Ball player. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Sun Mar 6, 1955 | 84A | Blackbeard. | Maura Jacobson | Farrar |
Thu Apr 29, 1954 | 62A | Ball player. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jul 18, 1953 | 43D | Fashion design stealer. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 10, 1952 | 51A | Cellar dweller in the National League. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 30, 1952 | 107A | Morgan or LaFitte. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Tue Mar 11, 1952 | 38A | Ralph Kiner, for instance. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Feb 5, 1952 | 41A | Edward Teach was one. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jul 17, 1951 | 19A | Low man in the National League. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 11, 1951 | 78D | Blackbeard. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Wed Jan 3, 1951 | 33D | Member of Crosby's ball team. | J. F. Kelly | Farrar |
Sun Dec 10, 1950 | 75D | Captain Hook. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Tue Sep 12, 1950 | 7A | Pittsburgh ballplayer. | Margaret P. Farrar | Farrar |
Sun Dec 18, 1949 | 118D | Captain Hook in "Peter Pan." | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Jan 30, 1949 | 60D | Pittsburgh ballplayer. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Oct 3, 1948 | 109A | Big Ralph Kiner. | Henry A. Wolfe | Farrar |
Sun Jul 9, 1944 | 64D | Black marketeer. | L. K. Peters | Farrar |
Sun Nov 7, 1943 | 81D | Corsair. | Zelma Masters | Farrar |