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34 total results for SHEARS( score: 50 )
13 results for SHEARS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Jan 27, 2021 | 10D | Heavy scissors | Mike Knobler | Shortz |
Wed Nov 30, 2016 | 47D | Pruning tools | Molly Young | Shortz |
Fri Sep 11, 2015 | 19D | Landscaping aid | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Sat Jun 16, 2007 | 1A | Landscaper's aid | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Sat Mar 3, 2007 | 44A | Poultry preparation tool | Karen M. Tracey | Shortz |
Sun Dec 11, 2005 | 96D | Removers of locks | Ben Tausig | Shortz |
Sat May 8, 2004 | 6D | Cuts | Bob Peoples | Shortz |
Thu Oct 2, 2003 | 1D | Aviation hazards | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue Mar 5, 2002 | 5D | Clippers (2) | Marjorie Richter | Shortz |
Thu Oct 11, 2001 | 8D | Cutters | Nancy S. Ross | Shortz |
Sun Mar 1, 1998 | 89D | Tailor's tool | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Sun Nov 16, 1997 | 21A | Clips | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Sun Oct 5, 1997 | 88A | Clippers (2) | Derrick Niederman | Shortz |
1 result for SHEARS from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mar 9, 2014 | Acrostic | F | Pinking and pruning tools | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
20 results for SHEARS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Oct 3, 1993 | 92A | Clips | Warren W. Reich | Taub |
Mon Jun 3, 1991 | 5D | Fleecing tool | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sun Sep 30, 1990 | 56A | Gardener's tool | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Maleska |
Sun Oct 30, 1988 | 10D | Shaves a sheep | Charles M. Deber | Maleska |
Sun Feb 8, 1987 | 38D | Hairdresser's tool | Norma Steinberg | Maleska |
Mon Jul 15, 1985 | 45D | Large scissors | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Mon Jan 11, 1982 | 5D | Means for creating clippings | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Tue Oct 20, 1981 | 38D | Tailor's tool | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Sat Jan 3, 1981 | 6A | Secateurs | Nancy McCarthy | Maleska |
Sun Nov 9, 1980 | 126A | Secateurs | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Tue Nov 4, 1980 | 10D | Pair used for trimming | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Tue Feb 27, 1973 | 24A | Operates on sheep | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jul 19, 1970 | 5D | Wool gatherers | Hume R. Craft | Weng |
Sun Jul 28, 1968 | 30A | Large tool | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Sun Mar 26, 1967 | 75D | Clips. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Sat Nov 21, 1964 | 9D | Cutting tool. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu May 22, 1958 | 44D | Clips. | Helen Smathers | Farrar |
Thu Mar 4, 1954 | 9D | Dressmaker's equipment. | Bernice Gordon | Farrar |
Mon Feb 1, 1954 | 1D | Cutting tool. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 29, 1948 | 91D | "Comes the blind Fury with th'abhorred ___"—Lycidas. | Eileen St. Clair | Farrar |