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98 total results for SPELL( score: 50 )
26 results for SPELL from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Oct 29, 2023 | 92D | Something that may be cast | Alina Abidi | Shortz |
Fri Sep 29, 2023 | 14A | Write some letters | Malaika Handa | Shortz |
Sun Jan 8, 2023 | 63A | One cast in a fantasy movie | Wyna Liu | Shortz |
Wed Dec 14, 2022 | 9D | Something you need to do to solve crosswords | Matthew Stock | Shortz |
Sun Apr 10, 2022 | 46D | One might be cold or dry | David W. Tuffs | Shortz |
Sun Feb 20, 2022 | 32D | Bit of magic | Victor Barocas | Shortz |
Fri Dec 13, 2019 | 31D | Give a breather | Leslie Rogers | Shortz |
Tue Dec 10, 2019 | 49D | Period of time (3) | Eric Berlin | Shortz |
Sun May 27, 2018 | 40A | One might be cast in a Harry Potter film | Andrew Chaikin | Shortz |
Fri Jan 1, 2016 | 40D | Brief period | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Fri Mar 13, 2015 | 30D | One cast in a Harry Potter film | Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Thu Mar 10, 2011 | 38A | Say "B-A-D-G-E," e.g. | Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
Mon Apr 26, 2010 | 32A | Say "C-A-T" or "D-O-G," e.g. | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Sat Jan 9, 2010 | 10D | What a 9-Down might help you do | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Mon Feb 9, 2009 | 26A | What a wizard casts | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Mon Oct 27, 2008 | 47D | Participate in a bee | Andrea Carla Michaels and Michael Blake | Shortz |
Thu Feb 7, 2008 | 38D | Relieve, as for a break | Kenneth J. Berniker | Shortz |
Thu Sep 13, 2007 | 3D | Period of time (3) | Joe Krozel & Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Thu Apr 8, 2004 | 46A | Hex | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Wed Apr 3, 2002 | 52D | Magic effect | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Sun Apr 19, 1998 | 55D | Period of time (3) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Tue Oct 1, 1996 | 8D | Be in a bee (2) | R. J. Hartman | Shortz |
Thu Aug 15, 1996 | 6D | Incantation | S. B. Whitten | Shortz |
Mon Feb 5, 1996 | 67A | Be in a bee (2) | Robert Katz | Shortz |
Mon Jul 25, 1994 | 32D | Word with cold or breathing | Albert J. Klaus | Shortz |
Mon Nov 29, 1993 | 58D | "How do you ___ relief?" | Sidney L. Robbins | Shortz |
72 results for SPELL from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sat Aug 15, 1992 | 35D | Trance | Ronald C. Hirschfeld | Maleska |
Fri May 17, 1991 | 20D | Influence | Ernie Furtado | Maleska |
Sun Dec 9, 1990 | 36A | Relieve | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Tue Dec 4, 1990 | 49A | Incantation | Melvin Kenworthy | Maleska |
Fri Aug 17, 1990 | 21D | What Circe cast | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Mon Feb 26, 1990 | 24D | Participate in a certain bee | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Mon May 8, 1989 | 51A | Something to cast | Don Groat | Maleska |
Tue Dec 20, 1988 | 48A | Bewitched state | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Fri May 8, 1987 | 51A | Word with hot or cold | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Wed Jan 8, 1986 | 31D | Bewitchment | Judith Perry | Maleska |
Fri Jun 7, 1985 | 37D | Witch's incantation | Gayle Dean | Maleska |
Wed Feb 20, 1985 | 20A | Time period | Mary S. Snyder | Maleska |
Sun Dec 4, 1983 | 66D | Hex | Mary Virginia Orna | Maleska |
Mon Jun 13, 1983 | 9A | Participate at a bee | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Sun Apr 10, 1983 | 116A | Relieve | Peter G. Snow | Maleska |
Thu Feb 3, 1983 | 47A | Weather period | Rogers | Maleska |
Tue Feb 9, 1982 | 24A | Incantation | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Wed Jan 20, 1982 | 7D | Relieve | Kevin Wray | Maleska |
Wed Jan 6, 1982 | 50D | What Circe cast | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Sun Jul 12, 1981 | 113D | Incantation | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Thu Jun 25, 1981 | 52D | Short period | Edward J. Buckler | Maleska |
Sun Jun 14, 1981 | 103D | Weather period | Judith C. Dalton | Maleska |
Fri Jan 16, 1981 | 4D | Circe's magic | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Sun Jun 17, 1979 | 86A | Time sPAce | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Sat May 27, 1978 | 45D | Incantation | Elaine D. Schorr | Maleska |
Sun May 9, 1976 | 10D | Charm | Herb Risteen | Weng |
Wed Oct 8, 1975 | 41A | Entrancement | Jack Luzzatto | Weng |
Wed May 14, 1975 | 25D | Indefinite time | Jean J. Davison | Weng |
Wed Apr 24, 1974 | 43D | Relieve | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Mon Jul 17, 1972 | 32D | Incantation | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Oct 28, 1971 | 28A | Relieve | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Oct 19, 1971 | 40A | Incantation | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Jul 25, 1970 | 38A | Relieve | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jun 4, 1970 | 14D | Incantation | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jun 3, 1970 | 41A | Bit of time | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Aug 8, 1969 | 41A | Relieve | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jul 30, 1969 | 24D | Relieve. | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jul 11, 1968 | 9D | Charm. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 22, 1967 | 120A | Signify. | William A. Lewis, Jr. | Farrar |
Fri Apr 21, 1967 | 49D | State of enchantment. | Jean Reed | Farrar |
Sun Feb 26, 1967 | 3D | Incantation. | Joseph LaFauci | Farrar |
Fri Jun 3, 1966 | 52D | Puzzle solvers can do it. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 8, 1965 | 26D | Charm. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Aug 31, 1965 | 24D | Charm. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jan 22, 1965 | 8D | Period of time: Colloq. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Aug 12, 1963 | 19A | Incantation. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Mar 11, 1963 | 8D | Enchantment. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Tue Dec 18, 1962 | 27A | Enchantment. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Sun Apr 9, 1961 | 59A | Short period. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Fri Feb 24, 1961 | 1D | Fascination. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Dec 5, 1960 | 20A | Orthographize. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Dec 3, 1959 | 40A | Fascination. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Apr 25, 1959 | 8D | Witch's work. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Tue Feb 3, 1959 | 25A | Period of duty. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Sun Dec 7, 1958 | 83D | Enchantment. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sat Oct 11, 1958 | 32D | Incantation. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sat Sep 27, 1958 | 48D | Period of time: Colloq. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Mar 14, 1956 | 40A | Fascination. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Nov 23, 1955 | 32D | Emulate Gloria Lockerman. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jul 18, 1955 | 41A | Abracadabra. | Fletcher Coates | Farrar |
Sun Jun 12, 1955 | 81A | Period of work. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Wed May 25, 1955 | 9D | Charm. | Mel Taub | Farrar |
Mon Dec 28, 1953 | 23A | Enchantment. | Marian Moeser | Farrar |
Mon May 25, 1953 | 66A | Irresistible influence. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sun Jan 25, 1953 | 122D | Short period. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Thu Jul 10, 1952 | 5A | Incantation. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 26, 1951 | 94A | Cast by Circe. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sat Aug 11, 1951 | 28D | Enchantment. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 26, 1951 | 28D | Incantation. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jan 25, 1951 | 23D | Enchantment. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 7, 1951 | 73A | Fascination. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |
Sun Apr 6, 1947 | 134A | Relatively short period. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |