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53 total results for TINSEL( score: 50 )
17 results for TINSEL from Modern Era puzzles:
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Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Jun 23, 2024 | 13A | Seasonal decoration from the Old French for "sparkle" | Michael Schlossberg | Fagliano |
Sun Feb 14, 2021 | 100D | Glittery decoration | Lisa Bunker | Shortz |
Mon Sep 21, 2020 | 26D | Glittery addition to a Christmas tree | Daniel Larsen and The Wave Learning Festival Crossword Class | Shortz |
Sun Nov 18, 2018 | 92D | Holiday glitter | Byron Walden and Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Tue Oct 25, 2016 | 31D | Yule glitter | John E. Bennett | Shortz |
Thu Oct 8, 2015 | 20A | Fir coat? | Stu Ockman | Shortz |
Tue Oct 14, 2014 | 46A | Strands in December? | Adam G. Perl | Shortz |
Tue Aug 5, 2014 | 35A | Christmas glitter | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Fri Jan 31, 2014 | 7D | It hangs around trees | Chris A. McGlothlin | Shortz |
Fri Aug 20, 2010 | 43A | Strands on a branch, perhaps | Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Sun Apr 29, 2007 | 15D | Strands in the winter? | Henry Hook | Shortz |
Mon Dec 19, 2005 | 27A | Christmas trimming | Richard Hughes | Shortz |
Sat Aug 7, 2004 | 4D | Decorative threads | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sat Sep 12, 1998 | 41D | Glitter (2) | Daniel R. Stark | Shortz |
Wed Aug 28, 1996 | 21A | Tree trimming | F. Heaney | Shortz |
Fri Mar 3, 1995 | 12D | Glitter (2) | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Mon Jul 18, 1994 | 19D | Xmas tree trimming | Wayne Robert Williams | Shortz |
3 results for TINSEL from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Dec 25, 2022 | Cryptic | 14A | Rocky inlets' glittering material (6) | John Forbes | Shortz |
Jul 7, 2019 | Acrostic | A | Superficial glamour of little real worth | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Mar 9, 2014 | Acrostic | Q | Decoration once made of extruded silver | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
33 results for TINSEL from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Jul 26, 1993 | 4D | Yuletide decoration | John Brobst | Maleska |
Tue Apr 27, 1993 | 46D | Christmas decoration | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Fri Dec 4, 1992 | 33D | Specious | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Mon May 18, 1992 | 44A | Tree decoration | Jeff Herrington | Maleska |
Sun Dec 8, 1991 | 35D | Clinquant | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Mon May 22, 1989 | 49D | Christmas-tree decoration | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Sat Dec 24, 1988 | 9D | Tree decoration on Dec. 25 | Sandra Burlingame | Maleska |
Sat Dec 28, 1985 | 51A | Yule glitter | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sun Jun 24, 1984 | 84D | Pre-Yule purchase | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Mon Jun 4, 1984 | 49A | Showy decoration | James R. Burns | Maleska |
Tue Jul 12, 1983 | 32A | Sham splendor | Virginia L. Yates | Maleska |
Wed Jun 8, 1983 | 40D | Tannenbaum adornment | Rein | Maleska |
Mon Aug 30, 1982 | 44A | Yule tree adornment | Dave Cuzzolina | Maleska |
Thu Dec 24, 1981 | 43D | Pre-Yule purchase | William E. Heinemann | Maleska |
Thu May 27, 1976 | 42D | Yule-tree hanging | Paul R. Barnes | Weng |
Fri Nov 1, 1974 | 63A | Showy pretense | Bert Beaman | Weng |
Sun Aug 26, 1973 | 14A | Xmas-tree décor | Maura B. Jacobson | Weng |
Thu Feb 22, 1973 | 58A | Showy pretense | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Dec 25, 1972 | 22A | Seasonal décor | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Mar 5, 1972 | 20A | Tawdry | Walter McSherry | Weng |
Sun Aug 29, 1971 | 6D | Glitter | John Willig | Weng |
Tue Feb 3, 1970 | 43D | Showy pretense | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Dec 14, 1968 | 45A | Trimming of a kind. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 25, 1968 | 3D | Gaudy. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Thu Jun 2, 1966 | 29A | Tawdry. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jan 7, 1965 | 20A | Tawdry. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Oct 19, 1964 | 31A | Showy pretense. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 11, 1962 | 101A | Xmas decor. | Will C. Weng | Farrar |
Thu Nov 8, 1962 | 19D | Christmas decor. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Mar 3, 1959 | 49D | Gaudy decoration. | Charles Allen | Farrar |
Sun Feb 13, 1955 | 117A | Christmas décor. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sun Jul 20, 1952 | 97D | False show. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Sun Aug 11, 1946 | 84A | Cheap superficiality. | Louis Baron | Farrar |
Anagrams: | ISLENT, SLINTE, ELINTS, INTELS, ENLIST, INLETS, SILENT, LETINS, TESLIN, LETSIN, LISTEN |