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86 total results for STRUM( score: 50 )
27 results for STRUM from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Apr 17, 2024 | 54D | Play, as a ukulele (2) | Joseph Gangi | Fagliano |
Sun Apr 16, 2023 | 89A | Work with a pick and an ax? | Mike Hobin | Shortz |
Fri Jan 6, 2023 | 3D | Use a pick, perhaps | Erica Hsiung Wojcik | Shortz |
Tue Jul 12, 2022 | 49A | Pull some strings? (2) | Karen Steinberg | Shortz |
Tue Nov 30, 2021 | 63A | Play, as a guitar (2) | Billy Ouska | Shortz |
Sun Apr 19, 2020 | 107D | Pull some strings? (2) | Jack Mowat and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Fri Oct 20, 2017 | 27A | Play with strings | Peter Wentz | Shortz |
Mon Feb 13, 2017 | 30A | Play, as a guitar (2) | Brent Sverdloff and Michael Blake | Shortz |
Mon Nov 16, 2015 | 68A | Play a guitar casually | Jim Holland | Shortz |
Sun Aug 5, 2012 | 94D | Fiddle with a lute, say | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Mon Jun 6, 2011 | 55A | Play lightly, as a guitar | Gary Whitehead | Shortz |
Wed Aug 11, 2010 | 7D | Play lightly | Edward Sessa | Shortz |
Fri Jan 2, 2009 | 10D | Not be picky with an instrument? | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Fri Mar 14, 2008 | 25D | Choose not to pick? | Kevin G. Der | Shortz |
Thu Aug 24, 2006 | 32A | Noodle on a banjo | Gary Steinmehl | Shortz |
Sun Aug 14, 2005 | 11D | Run one's fingers over | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Thu Apr 21, 2005 | 50D | Tickle, as strings | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Fri Dec 17, 2004 | 5D | Play, in a way (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Wed Jul 21, 2004 | 39A | Take your pick? | Eric and Janinne Berlin | Shortz |
Thu Mar 18, 2004 | 68A | Sound some strings | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Thu Oct 10, 2002 | 41D | Use a pick, maybe | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sun Apr 14, 2002 | 30A | Pull strings? | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Thu Aug 24, 2000 | 7D | Play, in a way (2) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Thu Jan 6, 2000 | 27D | Make music, in a way | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Tue Mar 19, 1996 | 6A | Play, as a ukulele (2) | P. Jordan | Shortz |
Tue Aug 15, 1995 | 60A | Play the guitar | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Wed Jun 15, 1994 | 28D | Pluck a uke | Thomas W. Schier | Shortz |
2 results for STRUM from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Nov 23, 2003 | Diagramless | 45A | Use a pick | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Apr 5, 1998 | Diagramless | 37D | Play a uke | Frank Longo | Shortz |
57 results for STRUM from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sat Aug 14, 1993 | 31D | Play, in a way | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Maleska |
Thu Mar 25, 1993 | 40A | Tum-tum | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sat Jun 8, 1991 | 3D | Play a mandolin | Bernard Meren | Maleska |
Fri Jan 11, 1991 | 22A | Play the guitar | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Sat Apr 22, 1989 | 22A | Play a guitar | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Tue Oct 18, 1988 | 42A | Play a banjo | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Fri Jan 8, 1988 | 43A | Noodle | Kay Sullivan | Maleska |
Sun Jan 19, 1986 | 6A | Play the banjo | J. Samuel Smart | Maleska |
Fri Mar 8, 1985 | 22A | Suction-pipe strainer | William Canine | Maleska |
Sun Jul 29, 1984 | 64D | Tickle the strings | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Fri Jun 15, 1984 | 11D | Toy with a guitar | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Sun Dec 25, 1983 | 69A | Fiddle with a guitar | Anne Fox | Maleska |
Tue Jan 11, 1983 | 19D | Play, in a way | Martin Fass | Maleska |
Mon Aug 24, 1981 | 18A | Play a guitar | Grace Fabbroni | Maleska |
Sun Apr 5, 1981 | 66A | Play, in a way | John McCarthy Samson | Maleska |
Wed Aug 27, 1980 | 42A | Play a banjo | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Sun Dec 23, 1979 | 100D | Fiddle with a uke | Anne Fox | Maleska |
Wed Oct 17, 1979 | 28D | Hum's partner | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Sat Feb 3, 1979 | 28D | Finger the strings | Vincent L. Osborne | Maleska |
Thu Jan 20, 1977 | 5A | Play a banjo | Tap Osborn | Weng |
Sun Oct 24, 1976 | 80D | Play idly on | John Willig | Weng |
Wed Nov 19, 1975 | 61A | Play a banjo | Sophie Fierman | Weng |
Thu Dec 20, 1973 | 8D | Play a banjo | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Feb 19, 1972 | 4D | Play a ukulele | Unknown | Weng |
Thu May 16, 1968 | 32D | Play the uke. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Apr 5, 1967 | 31A | Play a guitar. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Mon Jan 30, 1967 | 51D | Play, as a guitar. | Rachel F. Baker | Farrar |
Fri Nov 11, 1966 | 9D | Play the uke. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 6, 1966 | 103A | Thrum. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Wed Oct 20, 1965 | 1D | Pluck, as strings. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Sep 11, 1965 | 50D | Pluck strings carelessly. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 22, 1964 | 48D | Play a uke. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Wed Oct 30, 1963 | 5D | Thrum. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Dec 17, 1962 | 1D | Play the strings | Eileen Lexau | Farrar |
Tue Sep 25, 1962 | 27D | Play a musical instrument. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Dec 4, 1961 | 29D | Play the mandolin. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jun 27, 1961 | 49A | Pluck idly on the strings. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Sep 8, 1960 | 25D | Play the banjo. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 7, 1960 | 82D | Old name for Salisbury, England. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Mon Nov 9, 1959 | 49D | Thrum. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Oct 16, 1959 | 47D | Sound from a stringed instrument. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jun 2, 1959 | 30D | Play a banjo. | Madeline Corse | Farrar |
Mon May 25, 1959 | 26D | Sound from a stringed instrument. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Tue Mar 31, 1959 | 6D | Play on a uke. | Walt Clark | Farrar |
Tue Sep 23, 1958 | 25A | Play the banjo. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jun 26, 1958 | 5D | Use a plectrum. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Fri Feb 14, 1958 | 5A | Make music. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 22, 1957 | 55A | Play like Elvis. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Mon Oct 25, 1954 | 53A | Play as on a uke. | M. S. Manning | Farrar |
Tue Oct 19, 1954 | 27D | Play a musical instrument. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Mon Dec 22, 1952 | 45A | Play the ukulele. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Sep 12, 1952 | 54A | Strike the guitar. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Aug 7, 1952 | 9A | Play a piano unskillfully. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 27, 1950 | 1D | Play à la Godfrey. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 30, 1949 | 56A | Pluck strings. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Apr 15, 1945 | 59D | Thrum. | Lester Keene | Farrar |
Sun Mar 12, 1944 | 41A | Play a stringed instrument. | Betty C. Crisman | Farrar |