This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.
Find clues for any answer, or answers that match a pattern
Search options:
100 total results for PRIOR( score: 50 )
26 results for PRIOR from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Jun 23, 2023 | 1A | Like some knowledge and commitments | Kunal Nabar | Shortz |
Fri Oct 8, 2021 | 45D | Previous (2) | Yacob Yonas | Shortz |
Sun Aug 29, 2021 | 53D | Like some obligations | Dory Mintz | Shortz |
Sun Jun 13, 2021 | 73A | Something that might lengthen a sentence? | Stephen McCarthy | Shortz |
Fri Jul 3, 2020 | 60A | Record component | Hal Moore | Shortz |
Wed Mar 15, 2017 | 13D | Previous arrest, on a rap sheet | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Thu May 29, 2014 | 59A | Something that's on the record? | Anna Shechtman | Shortz |
Sun Mar 30, 2014 | 88A | Rap sheet listing (4) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Sun Jun 17, 2012 | 20D | Record listing (2) | Kyle T. Dolan | Shortz |
Tue Jan 10, 2012 | 33A | Abovementioned | Gary Cee | Shortz |
Sun Apr 3, 2011 | 81A | Previous (2) | Oliver Hill and Eliza Bagg | Shortz |
Sun Mar 7, 2010 | 108D | Earlier conviction | Tony Orbach and Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Sun Feb 14, 2010 | 103D | Record listing (2) | Matt Ginsberg and Pete Muller | Shortz |
Sun Oct 5, 2008 | 82D | Rap sheet listing (4) | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Sun Mar 9, 2008 | 82D | Earlier | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Mon Nov 28, 2005 | 5D | Before, with "to" (2) | Kevan Choset | Shortz |
Sun Jan 25, 2004 | 43D | Rap sheet listing (4) | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sun Jul 14, 2002 | 39D | Police record entry | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Wed Oct 27, 1999 | 52D | Rap sheet listing (4) | Chris Sallade | Shortz |
Tue Jan 12, 1999 | 16A | Former | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sun Aug 18, 1996 | 64D | Westminster Abbey poet | F. and L. Sabin | Shortz |
Tue Mar 28, 1995 | 54D | Before, with "to" (2) | Christopher Page | Shortz |
Sun Mar 12, 1995 | 76D | Rap sheet info | Charles M. Deber | Shortz |
Thu Aug 11, 1994 | 44D | Poet Matthew | Bryant White | Shortz |
Sun Mar 27, 1994 | 49A | English poet Matthew | Jeanette K. Brill | Shortz |
Sat Jan 8, 1994 | 20D | Rap sheet blot | Rand H. Burns | Shortz |
74 results for PRIOR from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Nov 1, 1993 | 42A | Subordinate to 5 Across | Betty Jorgensen | Taub |
Sat May 15, 1993 | 49D | Monastery V.I.P. | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Fri May 7, 1993 | 9A | Abbot's aide | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sun Oct 18, 1992 | 95D | Abbot's right-hand man | Grace M. Gordon | Maleska |
Sun Sep 13, 1992 | 66A | English poet-diplomat: 1664-1721 | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Sun May 17, 1992 | 1D | Monastic officer | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Sun Apr 21, 1991 | 66A | Abbot's right-hand man | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Thu Mar 14, 1991 | 23D | Abbot's aide | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Mon Aug 14, 1989 | 42A | Previous | Peter G. Snow | Maleska |
Sun Feb 19, 1989 | 50A | Abbot's right-hand man | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Sun Sep 4, 1988 | 23D | Earlier | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Sat Nov 15, 1986 | 45A | Poet who ridiculed Dryden | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Wed Feb 12, 1986 | 32D | Earlier | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Mon Jan 6, 1986 | 52D | Earlier | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Thu Oct 3, 1985 | 44D | Monastic V.I.P. | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Mon Aug 13, 1984 | 28D | Abbot aide | Edward Bobb | Maleska |
Sun Jul 11, 1982 | 44D | Before | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Fri Sep 25, 1981 | 62A | Abbot's subordinate | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Wed Dec 17, 1980 | 24A | Official in a monastery | Timothy Hoy | Maleska |
Sun Mar 4, 1979 | 63D | Previous | Maura B. Jacobson | Maleska |
Mon Jan 22, 1979 | 40A | Monastery officer | Samuel K. Fliegner | Maleska |
Fri Jan 12, 1979 | 41D | Monastery inhabitant | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Tue Nov 1, 1977 | 55A | He takes orders from 5 Across | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Sun Oct 2, 1977 | 27A | Antecedent | Alex F. Black | Maleska |
Mon Mar 21, 1977 | 67A | Earlier | Louise Earnest | Maleska |
Tue Dec 28, 1976 | 30D | Abbot's aide | DeWitt Anderson | Weng |
Mon Nov 1, 1976 | 52D | Earlier | Margery Bernstein | Weng |
Tue Sep 16, 1975 | 32D | Earlier | Allan Blackman | Weng |
Fri Nov 29, 1974 | 28D | Earlier | Sophie Fierman | Weng |
Fri May 11, 1973 | 26D | Monastery V.I.P. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Aug 20, 1972 | 36A | Poet Matthew | Manuel Canyes | Weng |
Sun Jun 18, 1972 | 84D | Monastery official | Herbert Ettenson | Weng |
Sun Feb 7, 1971 | 55D | Monastic officer | Dan Girardi | Weng |
Sat Sep 19, 1970 | 28D | Monastery man | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Aug 15, 1970 | 45D | Religious superior | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jul 20, 1970 | 15A | Monastery man | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Apr 26, 1970 | 111D | Monastery man | Alfio Micci | Weng |
Sat May 31, 1969 | 54D | Antecedent. | Arthur Schulman | Weng |
Fri Feb 14, 1969 | 50D | Previous. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Aug 19, 1968 | 25D | Church title. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Feb 21, 1968 | 32A | Foregoing. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Nov 21, 1967 | 19A | Abbot's aide. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 27, 1966 | 51D | Previous. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Sun Jul 31, 1966 | 46A | Church title. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Tue Aug 24, 1965 | 60A | Before. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jul 30, 1965 | 33D | Abbot's aide. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Apr 1, 1964 | 6D | Earlier. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Sep 5, 1963 | 27D | Earlier. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Mar 29, 1963 | 46D | Earlier. | Roberta Morse | Farrar |
Sat Jan 19, 1963 | 18A | Aymer, in "Ivanhoe." | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Fri Apr 27, 1962 | 61A | Monastic. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Wed Oct 18, 1961 | 12D | Earlier. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Oct 12, 1961 | 35D | Abbot's aide. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Aug 24, 1961 | 3D | Previous. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Mar 25, 1961 | 59A | Beforehand. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jul 20, 1960 | 55A | Earlier. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Feb 24, 1960 | 24D | Antonym of 29 Down. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 12, 1959 | 54D | Former. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Fri May 29, 1959 | 1A | Former. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Fri May 23, 1958 | 60A | Abbot's assistant. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Apr 13, 1958 | 53A | Earlier. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sat Oct 12, 1957 | 26A | Earlier. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Sep 10, 1956 | 52A | Abbot's aide. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 30, 1955 | 75D | Antecedent. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Sat Jul 9, 1955 | 31D | Monastery official. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Aug 20, 1954 | 25A | Earlier. | Israel Gitter | Farrar |
Tue Nov 24, 1953 | 20A | Monk outranked by an abbot. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Mon Aug 17, 1953 | 62A | Abbot's side. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Mar 24, 1953 | 54D | Coadjutor of an abbot. | George Henderson | Farrar |
Fri Jun 27, 1952 | 38A | A monk next in dignity to an abbott. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jan 18, 1952 | 31D | Abbot's assistant. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Oct 25, 1951 | 11D | Coadjutor of an abbot. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 27, 1951 | 100D | Monastic officer. | Louise Rabb | Farrar |
Sun Jan 29, 1950 | 47A | English poet and diplomat (1664-1721). | Elizabeth Patterson | Farrar |