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137 total results for SIL( score: 25 )

42 results for SIL from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Jan 15, 2024	62D	The "S" of R.S.V.P. (5)	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Sun Dec 19, 2021	115D	Part of R.S.V.P. (18)	Laura Taylor Kinnel	Shortz
Sun Jan 3, 2021	73A	Part of R.S.V.P. (18)	Paolo Pasco	Shortz
Fri Jan 10, 2020	58D	Meaning of an embossed "S," maybe	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Tue Feb 12, 2019	48D	The "S" of R.S.V.P. (5)	Tom Pepper	Shortz
Sat Nov 3, 2018	50D	Part of R.S.V.P. (18)	Ryan McCarty	Shortz
Wed Oct 5, 2016	29D	R.S.V.P. part (3)	Michael Dewey	Shortz
Fri Jun 3, 2016	29A	Steven Van Zandt's role on "The Sopranos," informally	Josh Knapp	Shortz
Mon Nov 2, 2015	8D	The "S" in R.S.V.P. (7)	Loren Muse Smith and Andrea Carla Michaels	Shortz
Mon Aug 17, 2015	36A	"Répondez ___ vous plaît"	Andrea Carla Michaels	Shortz
Mon Sep 15, 2014	44D	The "S" in R.S.V.P. (7)	Andrea Carla Michaels	Shortz
Sun Nov 24, 2013	55D	The "S" of R.S.V.P. (5)	Gary Cee	Shortz
Tue Sep 17, 2013	57D	R.S.V.P. part (3)	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Wed Nov 2, 2011	41A	Part of R.S.V.P. (18)	Barry Franklin and Sara Kaplan	Shortz
Sat Jun 12, 2010	22A	Tony's consigliere, familiarly, on "The Sopranos"	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Sun May 2, 2010	28A	R.S.V.P. component (2)	Kelsey Blakley	Shortz
Thu Mar 25, 2010	57D	The "S" in 54-Down	Dan Naddor	Shortz
Fri Feb 26, 2010	47A	Tony's consigliere on "The Sopranos"	Josh Knapp	Shortz
Sun Oct 11, 2009	13D	Part of R.S.V.P. (18)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Sun Aug 23, 2009	89D	Part of R.S.V.P. (18)	Phil Ruzbarsky	Shortz
Wed Oct 22, 2008	51A	R.S.V.P. part (3)	Gary J. Whitehead	Shortz
Sun Dec 30, 2007	91A	Part of R.S.V.P. (18)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Fri Sep 28, 2007	60D	R.S.V.P. component (2)	Harvey Estes	Shortz
Sun Jul 8, 2007	1D	Part of R.S.V.P. (18)	Elayne Cantor and Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Sun Dec 21, 2003	110D	Part of R.S.V.P. (18)	Frances Hansen	Shortz
Thu Jul 24, 2003	44D	Part of R.S.V.P. (18)	Rich Norris	Shortz
Tue Mar 12, 2002	22D	The "S" in R.S.V.P. (7)	Sarah Keller	Shortz
Sun Jan 20, 2002	35A	Part of R.S.V.P. (18)	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Mon Dec 10, 2001	29D	The "S" in R.S.V.P. (7)	Gregory E. Paul	Shortz
Mon Nov 20, 2000	12D	The "S" in R.S.V.P. (7)	Randall J. Hartman	Shortz
Sat Oct 28, 2000	37D	Part of R.S.V.P. (18)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Tue Oct 6, 1998	26A	The "S" of R.S.V.P. (5)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sun Jun 21, 1998	81A	"___ vous plait"	Jim Page	Shortz
Sat May 9, 1998	22A	The "S" of R.S.V.P. (5)	Rich Norris	Shortz
Sun Dec 7, 1997	12D	Part of R.S.V.P. (18)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Mon Sep 30, 1996	35A	The "S" in R.S.V.P. (7)	F. Piscop	Shortz
Sun Feb 25, 1996	86A	The "S" in R.S.V.P. (7)	D. Niles	Shortz
Sun Apr 23, 1995	92A	Part of R.S.V.P. (18)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Sun Aug 28, 1994	86D	Part of R.S.V.P. (18)	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Fri Aug 5, 1994	32D	Part of R.S.V.P. (18)	Daniel R. Stark	Shortz
Sun Jun 19, 1994	4D	Part of R.S.V.P. (18)	Nancy Scandrett Ross	Shortz
Tue May 10, 1994	63A	Part of R.S.V.P. (18)	David Ellis Dickerson	Shortz

1 result for SIL from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jul 31, 2016	Panda	29D	Kind of icon	Joel Fagliano	Shortz

94 results for SIL from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Nov 3, 1993	52A	Part of R.S.V.P.	Daniel Girardi	Taub
Wed Jun 9, 1993	47D	Part of R.S.V.P.	Nancy Scandrett Ross	Maleska
Tue Mar 23, 1993	66A	___ vous plaît	Jim Page	Maleska
Wed Mar 17, 1993	7A	Part of R.S.V.P.	Jim Page	Maleska
Thu Jan 21, 1993	23A	Part of R.S.V.P.	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Tue May 12, 1992	9D	Word in R.S.V.P.	Betty Jorgensen	Maleska
Tue Apr 14, 1992	20A	Part of R.S.V.P.	Christy Ridley	Maleska
Mon Aug 5, 1991	8D	Part of R.S.V.P.	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Fri Apr 5, 1991	39A	Part of R.S.V.P.	Nancy Scandrett Ross	Maleska
Sat Jan 19, 1991	1D	___ vous plaît	C. McInerney	Maleska
Sat Apr 14, 1990	42D	Part of R.S.V.P.	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Sun Oct 1, 1989	75A	___ vous plaît	John Greenman	Maleska
Thu Jun 1, 1989	34A	Part of R.S.V.P.	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Mon May 8, 1989	3D	Part of R.S.V.P.	Don Groat	Maleska
Sun Mar 19, 1989	114D	Part of R.S.V.P.	Caroline G. Fitzgerald	Maleska
Sat Oct 1, 1988	36A	Part of R.S.V.P.	Virginia Butler	Maleska
Mon Jan 19, 1987	25A	R.S.V.P. part	Mary C. Whitten	Maleska
Sun Jan 18, 1987	83D	___ vous plaît	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Sun Aug 18, 1985	117D	Part of R.S.V.P.	Charles M. Deber	Maleska
Fri Mar 1, 1985	38A	Part of R.S.V.P.	Robert Katz	Maleska
Sat Nov 3, 1984	24D	___ vous plaît	S. E. Wilkinson	Maleska
Sun Jul 3, 1983	8A	Part of R.S.V.P.	Jim Page	Maleska
Mon Jun 27, 1983	49D	Part of R.S.V.P.	Nancy McCarthy	Maleska
Fri Jan 21, 1983	36D	Part of R.S.V.P.	Robert Katz	Maleska
Fri Jul 23, 1982	24D	Part of R.S.V.P.	Kathryn Righter	Maleska
Sat Jan 16, 1982	24A	Yellow ocher	Daniel Girardi	Maleska
Sun Mar 1, 1981	73D	Part of R.S.V.P.	Jordan S. Lasher	Maleska
Sat Jan 26, 1980	39A	Part of R.S.V.P.	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sun Sep 23, 1979	10D	Part of R.S.V.P.	George Rose Smith	Maleska
Sun Jun 17, 1979	100A	PArt of R.S.V.P.	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Thu Dec 29, 1977	48A	Part of R.S.V.P.	Jack L. Steinhardt	Maleska
Mon Nov 28, 1977	40A	Yellow ocher	Grace Fabbroni	Maleska
Sun Sep 25, 1977	5D	Part of R.S.V.P.	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sat Jun 11, 1977	18A	Part of R.S.V.P.	Hallie & Gerald Parsons	Maleska
Wed Apr 6, 1977	4D	___ vous plaît	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Fri May 30, 1975	3D	Part of R.S.V.P.	Remley	Weng
Tue May 20, 1975	38D	Yellow ocher	Alfio Micci	Weng
Mon Jun 17, 1974	40A	Part of R.S.V.P.	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Wed May 3, 1972	8D	Yellow ocher	Unknown	Weng
Mon Jun 7, 1971	64D	Part of R.S.V.P.	Unknown	Weng
Sun May 23, 1971	46A	Yellow ocher	Herbert Ettenson	Weng
Thu Jul 23, 1970	57D	Part of R.S.V.P.	Unknown	Weng
Fri Mar 20, 1970	48A	___ vous plaît	Unknown	Weng
Wed Jun 4, 1969	40A	___ vous plait.	Unknown	Weng
Thu Nov 21, 1968	41A	Part of RSVP.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 18, 1968	80A	Part of RSVP	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Wed Apr 24, 1968	28A	___ vous plait.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Nov 9, 1967	41A	Part of RSVP.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Aug 8, 1967	26A	Part of RSVP.	Martha J. DeWitt	Farrar
Thu Apr 20, 1967	8D	___ vous plait.	Mary Owen Cameron	Farrar
Wed Mar 15, 1967	47A	Part of RSVP.	Jean Reed	Farrar
Sun Dec 5, 1965	43A	Part of RSVP.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Thu Sep 23, 1965	35D	Part of RSVP.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Mar 17, 1965	37A	Part of 67 Across.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Sep 6, 1964	101A	Part of R.S.V.P.	Will Weng	Farrar
Sat Jun 29, 1963	56D	Part of RSVP.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Mar 23, 1963	31D	Part of RSVP.	George Laczko	Farrar
Tue Nov 20, 1962	55A	Part of RSVP.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Oct 5, 1962	41A	Bohemia's neighbor: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Sep 30, 1962	97A	___ vous plaît.	Kathryn Righter	Farrar
Thu Sep 27, 1962	8D	___ vous plaît.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Sep 14, 1962	54A	Part of RSVP.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Jul 26, 1962	36A	Part of RSVP.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 16, 1961	8D	Part of RSVP.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Thu Jul 6, 1961	25A	Province of Poland: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Feb 28, 1961	3D	Part of RSVP.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Oct 9, 1960	98D	Part of RSVP.	Herbert Lyle	Farrar
Sat May 7, 1960	28A	Part of R.S.V.P.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Sep 12, 1959	20A	Part of R. S. V. P.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Aug 20, 1959	21A	Part of R.S.V.P.	Louise Rabb	Farrar
Sun Apr 26, 1959	70A	Part of R. S. V. P.	Sam Lake	Farrar
Wed Mar 25, 1959	4D	Répondez ___ vous plait.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Sun Feb 24, 1957	80D	Part of R.S.V.P.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Dec 11, 1955	129A	Part of R. S. V. P.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Thu Nov 17, 1955	53A	Répondez ___ vous plait.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Sep 6, 1955	42A	Region of Europe: Abbr.	John M. Holmes, Jr.	Farrar
Sun Aug 21, 1955	67D	Region of Europe: Abbr.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Sun Apr 10, 1955	15D	Part of R. S. V. P.	Sam Lake	Farrar
Sat Dec 26, 1953	27D	Region of central Europe: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Jun 1, 1953	54D	Yellow ocher.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Wed Aug 6, 1952	55A	Yellow ocher.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu May 22, 1952	30D	Where Breslau is: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 4, 1952	136A	Region in Europe: Abbr.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar
Sun Dec 30, 1951	114A	Where Breslau is: Abbr.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Jul 22, 1951	31A	Part of Poland: Abbr.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Jul 8, 1951	32A	Part of Poland: Abbr.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Jan 14, 1951	5D	Coal region of Poland: Abbr.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Mon Nov 27, 1950	35D	Yellow ocher.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Wed Nov 22, 1950	19A	Yellow ocher.	Henry A. Wolfe	Farrar
Sun May 14, 1950	130D	Yellow ocher.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Oct 9, 1949	68A	Yellow ocher.	Elizabeth Jackson	Farrar
Sun Aug 12, 1945	124A	Yellow ochre.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Sep 12, 1943	39A	Yellow ocher.	Alexis P. Boodberg	Farrar
Sun Aug 23, 1942	77D	Yellow ocher.	Louis Baron	Farrar

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