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82 total results for TAMIL( score: 50 )
29 results for TAMIL from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Nov 26, 2023 | 27D | Language that gave us "mulligatawny" and "patchouli" | Adam Wagner and Michael Lieberman | Shortz |
Mon Sep 11, 2023 | 9D | Ethnic group of Sri Lanka | Hoang-Kim Vu | Shortz |
Tue Jun 29, 2021 | 50A | Language from which "curry" and "catamaran" come | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Thu Dec 17, 2020 | 46A | ___ Nadu (Indian state) | Kathryn Ladner | Shortz |
Sat Sep 5, 2020 | 5A | Part of Kamala Harris's ancestry | John Guzzetta | Shortz |
Sun Oct 20, 2019 | 82D | Language from which "curry" comes | Natan Last | Shortz |
Tue Apr 9, 2019 | 3D | Sri Lankan tongue (2) | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Tue Mar 21, 2017 | 34D | Native of southern India or northern Sri Lanka | George Barany and John D. Child | Shortz |
Sat Jul 2, 2016 | 50D | Linguistic origin of "mulligatawny" | Erin Rhode | Shortz |
Fri May 13, 2016 | 44D | Source of the words "curry" and "pariah" | David Phillips and David Steinberg | Shortz |
Wed May 27, 2015 | 61A | Language of Sri Lanka (2) | Jim Quinlan | Shortz |
Sun Jun 17, 2012 | 3D | Source of the words "mulligatawny" and "catamaran" | Kyle T. Dolan | Shortz |
Sat Mar 31, 2012 | 46A | Language that gave us "catamaran" | Scott Atkinson | Shortz |
Tue Sep 6, 2011 | 11D | Indian tongue (3) | Susan Gelfand | Shortz |
Sun Nov 19, 2006 | 92A | Language of India (2) | Tony Orbach | Shortz |
Thu Mar 2, 2006 | 65A | Sri Lankan language (2) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Fri Feb 10, 2006 | 50D | Certain Sri Lankan | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Thu Nov 10, 2005 | 27D | Sri Lankan tongue (2) | Lee Glickstein and Craig Kasper | Shortz |
Tue Aug 17, 2004 | 62A | Dravidian language (2) | Gene Newman | Shortz |
Sun May 4, 2003 | 52D | Indian tongue (3) | Tyler Hinman | Shortz |
Sun Apr 27, 2003 | 21A | Dravidian language (2) | Jon Delfin | Shortz |
Sat Dec 22, 2001 | 47A | Language related to Malayalam | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Sat May 27, 2000 | 8D | Indian tongue (3) | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
Sun May 21, 2000 | 5A | Many a Sri Lankan | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Wed May 17, 2000 | 31A | Language of Sri Lanka (2) | Michael S. Maurer | Shortz |
Sun Mar 15, 1998 | 20D | Sri Lankan language (2) | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Sun Feb 22, 1998 | 47D | Language of India (2) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Sun Feb 9, 1997 | 85A | Certain South Asian | D. Niles | Shortz |
Tue Sep 20, 1994 | 69A | Sri Lankan native | Christopher Page | Shortz |
2 results for TAMIL from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Aug 23, 2020 | Cryptic | 28A | Sri Lankan male in shadow (5) | Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Apr 18, 1999 | Diagramless | 17D | Dravidian of India | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
51 results for TAMIL from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sat Apr 25, 1992 | 19A | Dravidian tongue | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Sat Sep 22, 1990 | 45A | A language of Sri Lanka | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Fri Oct 6, 1989 | 29D | Dravidian language | Martha J. DeWitt | Maleska |
Sat Jul 22, 1989 | 44D | Dravidian language | Daniel Girardi | Maleska |
Fri Apr 14, 1989 | 1A | A language of Sri Lanka | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Thu Nov 26, 1987 | 3D | Native of Sri Lanka | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Wed Jun 25, 1986 | 2D | A language of Sri Lanka | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Tue Oct 22, 1985 | 16A | An Indian language | Finn | Maleska |
Sun Dec 25, 1983 | 71D | Dravidian language | Anne Fox | Maleska |
Mon Aug 29, 1983 | 51A | Dravidian language | Young | Maleska |
Mon Jan 4, 1982 | 57A | Dravidian | Nancy McCarthy | Maleska |
Mon Oct 12, 1981 | 57A | Language of millions in India | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Sat Aug 1, 1981 | 2D | Dravidian tongue | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Fri Oct 17, 1980 | 33D | A language of Sri Lanka | Dorothea E. Shipp | Maleska |
Sun Feb 17, 1980 | 8D | Dravidian language | Jordan S. Lasher | Maleska |
Thu Nov 29, 1979 | 59A | Tongue of many millions in India | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Mon Oct 1, 1979 | 41A | Language of many millions in India | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Tue Aug 21, 1979 | 11D | Dravidian language | N. M. Meyer | Maleska |
Sun Dec 17, 1978 | 66A | Dravidian language | Hume R. Craft | Maleska |
Tue Oct 4, 1977 | 34A | Language of 20,000,000 in India | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Tue Dec 21, 1976 | 72A | Ceylon native | Roby | Weng |
Thu Feb 13, 1975 | 64A | Dravidian language | James Barrick | Weng |
Wed Nov 27, 1974 | 55A | Dravidian language | Dorothea E. Shipp | Weng |
Thu Nov 7, 1974 | 47A | Dravidian language | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Mon Jul 29, 1974 | 9D | Ceylonese native | Jay Spry | Weng |
Wed Oct 24, 1973 | 24A | Ceylonese language | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Aug 23, 1973 | 44A | Dravidian | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Oct 6, 1970 | 29D | Language of Ceylon | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Sep 15, 1969 | 42A | Language of Madras. | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Jul 22, 1967 | 10D | Ceylonese language. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Thu Oct 27, 1966 | 60A | Ceylon language. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Nov 16, 1965 | 15A | Language of Madras. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jul 3, 1964 | 31A | Ceylon native. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Nov 26, 1963 | 26D | Hindu. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Mon Sep 9, 1963 | 38A | Ceylon native. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 4, 1963 | 112D | Language of Ceylon. | Mary E. Grow | Farrar |
Thu Jul 12, 1962 | 52D | Dravidian language. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Aug 12, 1961 | 31D | Ceylonese. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Mar 30, 1960 | 5D | Indian language. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jan 25, 1960 | 19A | Native of southern India. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jan 22, 1960 | 47D | Native of Ceylon. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Sep 11, 1959 | 49D | Dravidian language. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 19, 1959 | 122D | Indo-Ceylonese native. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Thu Mar 27, 1958 | 18A | Dravidian of Ceylon. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Wed Nov 13, 1957 | 31D | Dravidian language. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 12, 1956 | 15A | Dravidian of India or Ceylon. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Tue Mar 6, 1956 | 48D | Native of India or Ceylon. | Albert Blum | Farrar |
Sat May 5, 1951 | 24D | Hindu of southern India. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Dec 15, 1950 | 48A | Hindu of southern India. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Dec 30, 1945 | 129A | Dravidian language. | Harriot Cooke | Farrar |
Sun May 31, 1942 | 40A | Hindu native of India and Ceylon. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |