SPECIAL

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SPECIAL is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for SPECIAL.

34 total results for SPECIAL( score: 50 )

5 results for SPECIAL from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Mar 27, 2020	5D	Off-menu offering	Kyle Dolan	Shortz
Fri Jul 31, 2009	35A	Something not on the menu	Mike Nothnagel	Shortz
Mon Dec 26, 2005	20A	Unordinary	Allan E. Parrish	Shortz
Tue May 3, 2005	43D	One-time TV showing	Gary Steinmehl	Shortz
Tue Feb 14, 1995	9D	Regular programming pre-emptor	Randy Sowell	Shortz

29 results for SPECIAL from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Jan 7, 1991	15D	Kind of delivery	Peter Swift	Maleska
Sun Dec 9, 1990	19A	Occasional TV fare	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Tue May 29, 1990	10D	Blue-plate ___	Nancy Joline	Maleska
Sun Sep 17, 1989	90A	Singular	John M. Samson	Maleska
Sun Jul 9, 1989	79A	Singular TV program	Jacques Liwer	Maleska
Sun Feb 21, 1988	9D	Menu bargain of the day	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Mon Jul 28, 1986	5D	Unique	Kenneth Witte	Maleska
Sun Apr 20, 1986	37A	Extraordinary	John Dreyer	Maleska
Wed Nov 20, 1985	33A	Distinctive	William Jarvis	Maleska
Mon Jul 16, 1984	13A	Exceptional	Rhonda Kraus	Maleska
Tue Aug 24, 1971	9D	Sign on a bus	Unknown	Weng
Tue Oct 21, 1969	36D	TV offering.	Unknown	Weng
Fri Apr 8, 1966	53A	Out of the ordinary.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jan 23, 1966	11D	Unusual.	William A. Lewis, Jr.	Farrar
Sun Aug 11, 1963	72D	Menu word.	Will Weng	Farrar
Wed Aug 1, 1962	1D	Type of TV program.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 13, 1962	6A	Uncommon.	Threba Johnson	Farrar
Sat Jun 3, 1961	5D	Extraordinary.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jun 2, 1961	49A	Type of TV program.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Mar 29, 1961	12D	Type of TV program.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Oct 8, 1960	8A	TV descendant of the "spectacular."	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jun 2, 1959	60A	Exceptional.	Madeline Corse	Farrar
Sun Mar 16, 1958	35D	Noteworthy.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Thu Jan 19, 1956	42D	Distinctive.	Madeline Corse	Farrar
Thu Jan 15, 1953	1A	A particularly favored thing.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Sun Oct 26, 1952	50D	Salesman's inducement.	Ralph Anderson	Farrar
Wed Feb 13, 1952	43D	Bargain offer.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 31, 1947	9D	Noteworthy.	Lester Keene	Farrar
Sun Apr 5, 1942	1D	Noteworthy.	J. C. Doesburg	Farrar

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