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63 total results for PLIES( score: 50 )
21 results for PLIES from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Thu Jan 4, 2024 | 51D | Uses (2) | Chase Dittrich and Christina Iverson | Shortz |
Fri Oct 22, 2021 | 3D | Bends at the Bolshoi | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Sun Jan 12, 2020 | 121A | Layers (3) | Evan Mahnken and David Steinberg | Shortz |
Thu Nov 21, 2019 | 19A | Barre bends | Aimee Lucido | Shortz |
Tue Mar 26, 2019 | 14A | Tissue layers | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Wed Mar 20, 2019 | 49D | Bends at a barre | Erik Agard, Amanda Chung and Karl Ni | Shortz |
Mon Mar 12, 2018 | 15A | Toilet paper layers, e.g. | John R. O'Brien | Shortz |
Sun Aug 14, 2016 | 83A | Layers (3) | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Sat Mar 7, 2015 | 9D | Carries on steadily (3) | David C. Duncan Dekker | Shortz |
Sun Jan 20, 2013 | 78D | Carries on steadily (3) | Yaakov Bendavid | Shortz |
Wed Nov 21, 2012 | 9A | Ballet dips | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Mon Jan 30, 2012 | 11D | Layers of wood | Francesco Trogu | Shortz |
Tue Apr 12, 2011 | 36A | Carries on, as a trade | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Sun Aug 29, 2010 | 102D | Wields | Derek Bowman | Shortz |
Sun Aug 22, 2010 | 87A | Practices, as a trade | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sat Apr 19, 2008 | 38A | Folds | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Sun Mar 27, 2005 | 71A | Carries on steadily (3) | Con Pederson | Shortz |
Sun Dec 5, 2004 | 32D | Works at | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Fri Sep 17, 2004 | 6D | Layers (3) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Thu Aug 3, 2000 | 64A | Uses (2) | Bob Sefick | Shortz |
Sun Feb 16, 1997 | 83D | Travels back and forth | M. Gaffney | Shortz |
4 results for PLIES from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Apr 10, 2016 | Panda | 38A | Provides with piles of food and drink | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
Jun 18, 2006 | Panda | 3D | ... but Q tells the truth | Mel Taub | Shortz |
Nov 24, 2002 | Cryptic | 6A | Works at ballet moves (5) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Oct 19, 1997 | Diagramless | 47D | Practices, as a trade | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
38 results for PLIES from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sat Mar 17, 1990 | 35A | Works diligently | Charles E. Gersch | Maleska |
Sat Aug 27, 1988 | 8D | Yarn units | Patterson Pepple | Maleska |
Sun Mar 23, 1986 | 63D | Handles | Mary Virginia Orna | Maleska |
Mon Oct 1, 1984 | 28D | Ballet exercises | Whitten | Maleska |
Tue Oct 28, 1980 | 37A | Ballet exercises | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Mon Jun 12, 1978 | 13D | Wields a tool | Ann Jenkins | Maleska |
Tue Nov 1, 1977 | 25D | Works busily | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Wed Sep 28, 1977 | 39A | Performs diligently | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Sat Dec 4, 1976 | 27A | Carries on | Elizabeth A. Yaro | Weng |
Mon Feb 23, 1976 | 41A | Performs diligently | Jay Spry | Weng |
Sun Sep 8, 1974 | 149A | Ballet kneebends | Frances Hansen | Weng |
Sun Feb 25, 1973 | 142A | Ballet bends | Arnold Moss | Weng |
Sun Oct 10, 1971 | 74D | Carries on | Hume R. Craft | Weng |
Wed Jul 7, 1971 | 42A | Thicknesses | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Jun 12, 1971 | 68A | Ballet movements | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Mar 14, 1971 | 64D | Ballet movements | Arnold Moss | Weng |
Fri May 2, 1969 | 47D | Layers. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Aug 11, 1968 | 52D | Laminae | William A. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Wed Jul 26, 1967 | 36A | Sails regularly between ports. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Sun Jul 24, 1966 | 108A | Folds. | William A. Lewis, Jr. | Farrar |
Tue Jul 13, 1965 | 15A | Works at (a trade). | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 29, 1964 | 29D | Travels a fixed course. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Mar 26, 1964 | 40A | Twisted strands of yarn. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Feb 6, 1964 | 28D | Works at (a trade). | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Thu Nov 3, 1960 | 39A | Works busily. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Oct 1, 1960 | 40D | Works at. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 19, 1958 | 86D | Works diligently. | A. H. Drummond Jr. | Farrar |
Sun Jul 20, 1958 | 50D | Folds. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Mon Feb 17, 1958 | 37A | Performs with diligence. | Bernice Gordon | Farrar |
Sun Aug 18, 1957 | 123A | Folds. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sun Dec 25, 1955 | 95A | Works hard. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Sat May 29, 1954 | 37A | Layers. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Sat Apr 17, 1954 | 23D | Keeps busy. | Marian Moeser | Farrar |
Mon Oct 20, 1952 | 28D | Wields diligently. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Nov 17, 1951 | 65A | Works at steadily. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 27, 1951 | 65A | Carries on. | Louise Rabb | Farrar |
Sun Jun 4, 1944 | 77D | Works diligently. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Jan 17, 1943 | 51A | Wields. | Amy L. Glazier | Farrar |
Anagrams: | LIPSE, PISLE, PLISE, LIPES, SLIPE, SPEIL, SPILE, PILES, SPIEL, PIELS, LEPIS |