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118 total results for PLATO( score: 50 )
45 results for PLATO from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Nov 1, 2024 | 11D | Writer of the "Phaedrus" circa 370 B.C. | Spencer Leach | Fagliano |
Thu Mar 14, 2024 | 22D | Who said "Courage is knowing what not to fear" | Jeffrey Martinovic | Fagliano |
Sun Jan 21, 2024 | 59D | "Allegory of the cave" philosopher | John Westwig | Shortz |
Mon Jan 15, 2024 | 68A | "Republic" philosopher | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Mon Dec 11, 2023 | 4D | Philosopher who studied under Socrates | Luke K. Schreiber | Shortz |
Sun Oct 29, 2023 | 91D | Who said "Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance" | Alina Abidi | Shortz |
Thu Oct 28, 2021 | 31D | Author of the "Symposium" | Alan Massengill | Shortz |
Mon Mar 16, 2020 | 54D | Philosopher who tutored Aristotle | Gary Cee | Shortz |
Mon Aug 19, 2019 | 1A | Greek philosopher who was a student of Socrates | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Thu Feb 1, 2018 | 53A | Student of Socrates (3) | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
Sun Sep 17, 2017 | 109D | One-named philosopher | Mark MacLachlan | Shortz |
Mon Feb 3, 2014 | 54D | Philosopher who said "Writing is the geometry of the soul" | Sean Dobbin | Shortz |
Tue Jan 21, 2014 | 53D | Student of Socrates (3) | Todd Gross | Shortz |
Sat Mar 16, 2013 | 4D | He wrote "No human thing is of serious importance" | Julian Lim | Shortz |
Thu Nov 1, 2012 | 20A | Figure in Raphael's "The School of Athens" | George Barany and Victor Barocas | Shortz |
Sun Jun 17, 2012 | 108A | He wrote "Knowledge is the food of the soul" | Kyle T. Dolan | Shortz |
Fri Dec 30, 2011 | 32D | Academy head (3) | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Mon Dec 5, 2011 | 62A | Philosopher who wrote the "Republic" (2) | Kenneth J. Berniker | Shortz |
Mon Oct 3, 2011 | 36D | Student of Socrates (3) | Stanley Newman | Shortz |
Sat Sep 24, 2011 | 9D | "Apology" author | Jeremy Horwitz | Shortz |
Tue Jun 10, 2008 | 42A | "The Republic" philosopher (2) | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Sun Jan 7, 2007 | 62A | Academy head (3) | Ashish Vengsarkar | Shortz |
Mon May 16, 2005 | 28A | "The Republic" writer (2) | Marc J. Gameroff | Shortz |
Tue Mar 29, 2005 | 30A | "The Republic" philosopher (2) | Victor Fleming and Nelson Hardy | Shortz |
Wed Nov 17, 2004 | 42D | Aristotle's teacher | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Mon Feb 16, 2004 | 6D | Ancient Greek thinker | Charles Barasch | Shortz |
Fri Oct 10, 2003 | 2D | Philosophy 101 subject | Arlan and Linda Bushman | Shortz |
Wed Sep 10, 2003 | 3D | Dialogue writer (3) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Tue Sep 9, 2003 | 42A | "Symposium" author | Robert Zimmerman | Shortz |
Mon Oct 28, 2002 | 49D | Academy founder (4) | Randy Sowell | Shortz |
Thu Nov 9, 2000 | 16A | Dialogue writer (3) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Fri Feb 11, 2000 | 47A | Xenocrates' mentor | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Fri Dec 31, 1999 | 21D | Academy founder (4) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Sun Dec 20, 1998 | 57D | Academy head (3) | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Thu Aug 13, 1998 | 26D | "The Republic" writer (2) | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
Mon Mar 2, 1998 | 31D | Philosopher who wrote the "Republic" (2) | Jeremy Thomas Paine | Shortz |
Fri Mar 7, 1997 | 55A | Academy founder (4) | Jeff Herrington | Shortz |
Sat Jun 1, 1996 | 44A | "Beetle Bailey" character | B. Klahn | Shortz |
Wed May 22, 1996 | 54D | "Republic" author | R. Hughes | Shortz |
Sun Apr 21, 1996 | 109A | Academy founder (4) | M. Gaffney | Shortz |
Tue Aug 22, 1995 | 57A | Disciple of Socrates | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Sun May 7, 1995 | 84D | Dialogue writer (3) | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Wed Jan 5, 1994 | 47D | "Symposium" man | Chet Currier | Shortz |
Sun Dec 19, 1993 | 167A | "Beetle Bailey" intellect | John M. Samson | Shortz |
Fri Dec 17, 1993 | 50D | Greek Academy founder | James Neal | Shortz |
1 result for PLATO from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Dec 16, 2007 | Cryptic | 27A | Old Greek recalled Old Testament mountain (5) | Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
72 results for PLATO from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Oct 12, 1993 | 41A | Academy founder | Michael S. Maurer | Taub |
Fri Dec 28, 1990 | 14D | "The Republic" writer | Thomas W. Schier | Maleska |
Sun Dec 16, 1990 | 60D | Founder of famed Academy | Sandy Graf | Maleska |
Sat Jan 27, 1990 | 1A | Author of "The Republic" | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Fri Dec 22, 1989 | 62A | "The Republic" is his work | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Thu Jan 28, 1988 | 15A | "Symposium" author | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Wed Sep 17, 1986 | 54D | "The Republic" author | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Sat Jun 28, 1986 | 42D | "Philebus" author | Barbara J. Weakley | Maleska |
Mon Jun 9, 1986 | 14A | "Phaedo" creator | Virginia L. Yates | Maleska |
Fri Feb 14, 1986 | 10D | He wrote "Republic" | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Mon Aug 19, 1985 | 51D | Pupil of Socrates | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Wed Jan 23, 1985 | 42D | "Republic" author | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Sun Dec 5, 1982 | 27A | Pupil of Socrates | Virginia P. Abelson | Maleska |
Mon Oct 11, 1982 | 27D | Greek philosopher | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Sun Oct 10, 1982 | 88A | Aristocles | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Mon May 18, 1981 | 56D | Academy founder at Athens | Judson G. Trent | Maleska |
Sun Mar 9, 1980 | 118A | Aristocles | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Mon Feb 4, 1980 | 25D | "Dialogues" man | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Wed Jan 30, 1980 | 46A | He wrote "Phaedo" | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Sun Nov 11, 1979 | 44D | Socrates pupil | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Thu Nov 8, 1979 | 22A | Teacher of 20 Across | William Jarvis | Maleska |
Tue Apr 3, 1979 | 32D | Dialogue writer of old | Mel Rosen | Maleska |
Thu Mar 15, 1979 | 29A | "Republic" author | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Sun Dec 3, 1978 | 21A | "Philebus" author | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Mon Feb 13, 1978 | 25D | Author of "Charmides" | Johnson | Maleska |
Tue Dec 20, 1977 | 14A | Aristotle's teacher | Ruth N. Schultz | Maleska |
Tue May 24, 1977 | 9A | Socrates' star pupil | Frank Geary | Maleska |
Fri Feb 6, 1976 | 28D | "Republic" author | Maura B. Jacobson | Weng |
Thu Oct 23, 1975 | 55A | Dialogue man | Allan Blackman | Weng |
Sun Aug 10, 1975 | 48D | Author | Maura B. Jacobson | Weng |
Tue Feb 18, 1975 | 5D | Greek philosopher | George Laczko | Weng |
Sun Jun 16, 1974 | 48D | Socrates's friend | Raymond F. Eisner | Weng |
Fri Sep 14, 1973 | 4A | Greek philosopher | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Sep 3, 1973 | 46A | "Republic" author | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Oct 26, 1972 | 62A | Greek philosopher | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jun 19, 1972 | 49A | Pupil of Socrates | Guido Scarato | Weng |
Thu Jan 27, 1972 | 11D | "Republic" writer | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Dec 21, 1971 | 58A | Philosopher | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Apr 4, 1970 | 31A | Academy founder | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Feb 13, 1970 | 29A | Philosopher | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Oct 11, 1969 | 12D | Venerable Greek. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Aug 26, 1969 | 2D | Socrates's pupil. | Louise Earnest | Weng |
Thu Feb 20, 1969 | 48D | Noted Greek. | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Aug 24, 1968 | 26D | Thinker of long ago. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Feb 20, 1968 | 32A | Greek philosopher. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Nov 22, 1967 | 44D | "Republic" writer. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Aug 16, 1967 | 17A | Great philosopher. | Anthony Morse | Farrar |
Sat Sep 17, 1966 | 10D | "Crito" author. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 15, 1966 | 112A | Thinker, circa 400 BC. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Thu Aug 19, 1965 | 53A | "Parmenides" author. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 13, 1965 | 23D | Aristocles. | Christine Valence | Farrar |
Sun Jun 6, 1965 | 88A | Man of dialogues. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Tue Apr 6, 1965 | 4D | Thinker, circa 400 B.C. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jul 23, 1964 | 60A | Thinker of 400 B.C. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 7, 1964 | 57A | Philosopher of old. | Manny Miller | Farrar |
Sun Jan 12, 1964 | 34D | Pupil of Socrates. | John Byrne | Farrar |
Mon Sep 16, 1963 | 30A | Student of Socrates. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Apr 8, 1963 | 46A | Great thinker, circa 400 B.C. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Sep 10, 1962 | 7D | Socrates' pupil. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 29, 1961 | 115D | Philosopher of 400 B. C. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Oct 22, 1961 | 91D | Teacher of Aristotle. | Diana R. Sessions | Farrar |
Tue Dec 29, 1959 | 28A | Thinking man, circa 400 B. C. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Feb 3, 1959 | 61A | Disciple of Socrates. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Wed Aug 6, 1958 | 10D | Great philosopher. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Sat Jul 5, 1958 | 36A | Tutor of 14 Across. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Tue Apr 1, 1958 | 24A | Author of "The Republic." | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Sat Oct 12, 1957 | 15D | Writer of dialogues. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jun 24, 1957 | 41A | Thinker of 400 B. C. | Herbert Lyle | Farrar |
Wed Jun 20, 1956 | 32D | Classic philosopher. | Fawn Watson | Farrar |
Sun Jun 3, 1956 | 58D | Aristocles. | Helen Bernard | Farrar |
Wed Feb 24, 1954 | 10D | His "Republic" was the first Utopia. | Eugene Maleska | Farrar |
Thu Jan 28, 1954 | 26D | Thinker of 400 B.C. | Paula Bauersmith | Farrar |