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42 total results for SWOOP( score: 50 )
17 results for SWOOP from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Thu May 11, 2023 | 14A | Fly in for the kill, say | Sheldon Polonsky | Shortz |
Sat Dec 5, 2020 | 50A | Dive | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Mon Jan 8, 2018 | 23D | In one fell ___ (2) | Sam Ezersky | Shortz |
Tue Oct 18, 2016 | 52A | What birds of prey do | Mary Lou Guizzo | Shortz |
Sat Dec 24, 2011 | 1D | What hawks do (2) | Ned White | Shortz |
Thu Apr 29, 2010 | 29A | What hawks do (2) | David J. W. Simpson | Shortz |
Tue Oct 27, 2009 | 66A | Bird of prey's dip | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Wed Aug 8, 2007 | 53D | Hawk's descent (3) | Donna S. Levin | Shortz |
Sat Nov 27, 2004 | 27D | SWAT operation | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Wed May 12, 2004 | 41A | Hawk's descent (3) | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Tue Feb 15, 2000 | 39D | Attack like an eagle | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Sun Dec 13, 1998 | 30A | Plunge suddenly | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Wed Sep 30, 1998 | 49D | Eagle's descent | Fran and Lou Sabin | Shortz |
Mon Jan 19, 1998 | 50D | Hawk's descent (3) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Mon Jan 22, 1996 | 53D | In one fell___ (2) | E. Gorski | Shortz |
Wed Dec 6, 1995 | 6A | Part of an eagle's flight | Chet Currier | Shortz |
Fri Jan 28, 1994 | 10D | Come down in a hurry | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
25 results for SWOOP from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Thu Sep 23, 1993 | 38A | Hawk's sudden move | Bob Sefick | Taub |
Sun Aug 16, 1992 | 105D | Speedy descent | Irene Smullyan | Maleska |
Sun Oct 2, 1983 | 88A | Pounce | Richard Silvestri | Maleska |
Thu Sep 2, 1982 | 48A | Swift descent | Bette Sue Cohen | Maleska |
Tue Oct 18, 1977 | 32D | Sudden descent | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Sun Feb 29, 1976 | 20D | At one fell ___ | Alfio Micci | Weng |
Tue Jan 13, 1976 | 9A | Fly like a bat | George Madrid | Weng |
Sun Apr 30, 1972 | 53A | Come down on | Mona Abramesco | Weng |
Sun Aug 1, 1971 | 124A | Swift descent | Mary M. Murdoch | Weng |
Mon Aug 31, 1970 | 69A | Eagle's maneuver | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Oct 26, 1969 | 49D | Word after one fell | Mary M. Murdoch | Weng |
Mon Apr 15, 1968 | 1D | Pounce (upon). | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 16, 1966 | 16D | Sudden descent. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Thu Dec 30, 1965 | 1D | Pounce. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 7, 1965 | 11D | Downward pounce. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Fri May 22, 1964 | 53A | Pounce (upon). | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jun 19, 1958 | 45D | Pounce. | Geraldine W. King | Farrar |
Sat Nov 13, 1954 | 52A | Batlike maneuver. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Thu Aug 16, 1951 | 36A | Sudden, swift descent. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Aug 15, 1951 | 50A | Take at one stroke. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue May 29, 1951 | 51D | Sweep down. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue May 1, 1951 | 25D | Rush down at. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Dec 20, 1950 | 43D | Pounce like a hawk. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Nov 23, 1947 | 97A | Hawk's pounce. | P. J. Lamanna | Farrar |
Sun Oct 29, 1944 | 39D | "One fell ___." | W. W. Webster | Farrar |