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77 total results for SPIRAL( score: 50 )
22 results for SPIRAL from Modern Era puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Nov 5, 2024 | 43A | Milky Way shape | Evan Kalish | Fagliano |
Thu May 5, 2022 | 30A | When preceded by [the circled letters], natural shape said to be seen in 61-Across and 27-Down | Adam Wagner | Shortz |
Fri Feb 25, 2022 | 47A | Go around and around | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
Thu Apr 1, 2021 | 14D | Perfectly thrown football | Sam Ezersky | Shortz |
Thu Jun 2, 2016 | 35D | Rotini shape | Susan Gelfand | Shortz |
Sat Dec 12, 2015 | 31A | Go a few rounds? | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Sun Jul 1, 2012 | 99D | Air show maneuver | Dan Schoenholz | Shortz |
Sun Dec 6, 2009 | 41D | Galaxy shape | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Wed Aug 5, 2009 | 48D | Form of a well-thrown pigskin | Donna S. Levin | Shortz |
Sun Apr 12, 2009 | 32A | Shell shape | Eric Berlin | Shortz |
Fri Mar 13, 2009 | 33D | Like some shells | Joon Pahk | Shortz |
Sun Apr 6, 2008 | 30D | Snail shell shape | Daniel C. Bryant | Shortz |
Sat Apr 29, 2006 | 7A | Standard pass | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
Wed Oct 6, 2004 | 37A | What well-thrown 44-Across do | Adam Cohen | Shortz |
Sun Mar 23, 2003 | 57D | Tailspin | Con Pederson | Shortz |
Wed Aug 1, 2001 | 44A | Well-tossed pigskin | William I. Johnston | Shortz |
Sun Jan 14, 2001 | 125A | Kind of notebook | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Tue Jun 16, 1998 | 53A | Inflationary path | Bill Ballard | Shortz |
Sun Sep 21, 1997 | 19A | Fusilli's shape | Mike Shenk | Shortz |
Sat Sep 14, 1996 | 38D | Screwy? | Christopher Page | Shortz |
Sun Feb 19, 1995 | 5D | Aeronautical maneuver | Alfio Micci | Shortz |
Wed Nov 16, 1994 | 3D | Football motion | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
4 results for SPIRAL from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Aug 18, 2024 | Diagramless | 38A | <em>With 47-Across, the Milky Way is one</em> | Alex Eaton-Salners | Fagliano |
Oct 13, 2013 | Diagramless | 30D | Well-thrown pigskin | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Dec 12, 2010 | Panda | 51A | 50 pairs of coils | Mel Taub | Shortz |
May 31, 2009 | Diagramless | 40A | Shape of a 12-Across | Francis Heaney | Shortz |
51 results for SPIRAL from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sat Nov 14, 1992 | 35A | A helix | James L. Beatty | Maleska |
Wed Jan 15, 1992 | 47D | Shape of the Milky Way | Wayne Hall-Eastman | Maleska |
Sun Jul 2, 1989 | 38D | Helix | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Mon Dec 28, 1987 | 51A | Helix | Virginia L. Yates | Maleska |
Wed Jun 26, 1985 | 25A | Gyroidal | Elaine George | Maleska |
Sat Apr 28, 1984 | 5D | Helical form | S. E. Wilkinson | Maleska |
Sun Nov 27, 1983 | 44A | Helix | Jack R. Harnes, M.D. | Maleska |
Wed Jul 20, 1983 | 39D | Helix | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Mon Sep 28, 1981 | 32A | Winding | Grace Fabbroni | Maleska |
Fri Sep 30, 1977 | 35A | Helix | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Fri Jun 17, 1977 | 44D | Helix | Martha J. DeWitt | Maleska |
Thu Sep 11, 1975 | 46A | Corkscrew shape | Maura B. Jacobson | Weng |
Thu Apr 17, 1975 | 5D | Kind of stairway | Sidney L. Robbins | Weng |
Thu Mar 6, 1975 | 46A | Helix | Maura B. Jacobson | Weng |
Wed Dec 29, 1971 | 45D | Type of football pass | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Sep 1, 1971 | 10D | Helical | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Feb 7, 1971 | 64D | Kind of football pass | Dan Girardi | Weng |
Fri Sep 25, 1970 | 26A | Football throw | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jul 13, 1970 | 9D | Kind of football pass | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Apr 5, 1969 | 30A | Football kick. | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Sep 8, 1967 | 23A | Helix. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Sun Jan 15, 1967 | 1A | Coil. | William A. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Tue Mar 29, 1966 | 59A | Winding. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jul 21, 1964 | 53A | Helix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue May 8, 1962 | 29A | Helix. | William Lutwiniak | Farrar |
Sun Dec 3, 1961 | 40D | Type of nebula. | A. H. Drummond Jr. | Farrar |
Thu Nov 9, 1961 | 56A | Curve of a sort. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Sep 22, 1960 | 5D | Helix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 4, 1960 | 111A | Helix. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Mon Apr 7, 1958 | 25A | Coiling in one plane. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Oct 9, 1957 | 36A | Helix. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 15, 1957 | 76A | Type of spring. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Thu Aug 29, 1957 | 49A | Coil. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sun Apr 28, 1957 | 1A | Coiled in one plane. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Thu Jun 21, 1956 | 32A | Continuous, widening increase or decrease. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Fri Jun 15, 1956 | 10D | Forward pass. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Thu Dec 8, 1955 | 1A | Football kick or pass. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Nov 9, 1955 | 1D | Corkscrew. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sat Jun 4, 1955 | 10D | Upward trend. | Marian Moeser | Farrar |
Mon Jan 17, 1955 | 47D | Type of football kick. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Apr 28, 1954 | 28A | Helical. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 19, 1953 | 78D | Course of an airscrew. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Nov 9, 1952 | 35A | Forward pass. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Mon Apr 14, 1952 | 25A | Path of a descending plane. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Nov 29, 1951 | 1D | Path of a turning football. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 9, 1951 | 1A | Path of an ascending airplane. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Feb 13, 1949 | 1D | Whorled. | Howard O. Smith | Farrar |
Sun Sep 5, 1948 | 87A | Helix. | Alice Cook | Farrar |
Sun Aug 29, 1948 | 105A | Coiled like a watch spring. | Charles Cross | Farrar |
Sun Aug 16, 1942 | 50D | Winding. | Jack Luzzato | Farrar |
Sun May 10, 1942 | 86D | Helix. | Louis Shields | Farrar |