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67 total results for TOOLS( score: 50 )
21 results for TOOLS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Aug 6, 2023 | 48D | Menu bar option in Microsoft Excel | Lisa Senzel and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Mon Jul 24, 2023 | 24D | Hammers and sickles (2) | John Ewbank | Shortz |
Sun Jul 16, 2023 | 49D | Fixing things (2) | Michael Schlossberg | Shortz |
Sat Jul 1, 2023 | 6D | Saw and punch | Ben Tolkin | Shortz |
Mon Jun 12, 2023 | 30D | Screwdriver and saw | Alice Liang | Shortz |
Sun Apr 3, 2022 | 4D | Sledge, wedge, etc. | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Wed Nov 25, 2020 | 50D | Hammers and sickles (2) | John Guzzetta and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sat May 9, 2020 | 30D | Fixing things (2) | Erik Agard and Miriam Estrin | Shortz |
Fri Sep 6, 2019 | 23A | Motors (around) | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
Wed Mar 23, 2016 | 34D | Obnoxious sorts | Alex Boisvert and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Fri Aug 23, 2013 | 22A | Hammer and sickle (2) | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Tue Jun 19, 2012 | 49D | Ax and adz | Steve Riley | Shortz |
Sun May 2, 2010 | 110A | They're sometimes found on belts | Kelsey Blakley | Shortz |
Tue Feb 9, 2010 | 52D | What a poor workman blames, in a saying | Robert Cirillo | Shortz |
Mon Aug 20, 2007 | 34D | Hammers and hoes | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Mon Aug 26, 2002 | 29A | Hammer and mallet | Charles E. Gersch | Shortz |
Fri Jul 26, 2002 | 37A | Hammer and sickle (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Tue Dec 14, 1999 | 39D | Factory things | Richard Chisholm | Shortz |
Sun Jul 19, 1998 | 64D | Gimlets and screwdrivers | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sat Jun 22, 1996 | 18A | Chisels, e.g. | B. White | Shortz |
Wed Aug 24, 1994 | 45D | Trunk items | Robert Herrig | Shortz |
2 results for TOOLS from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sep 5, 2010 | Diagramless | 71A | Workshop collection | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Nov 4, 2007 | Panda | 44A | Overly '50s implements | Mel Taub | Shortz |
44 results for TOOLS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Jan 19, 1993 | 46D | Picks and hoes | Jim Page | Maleska |
Tue Apr 7, 1992 | 40D | Cat's-paws | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sun Jul 1, 1990 | 55D | Adz and awl | John Greenman | Maleska |
Fri Apr 6, 1990 | 18A | Contents of some kits | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Thu Aug 13, 1987 | 65A | Hammer and sickle | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Fri Jun 20, 1986 | 62A | Puppets | Wilson McBeath | Maleska |
Mon Jun 9, 1986 | 66A | ___ of one's trade | Virginia L. Yates | Maleska |
Thu Jun 14, 1984 | 57A | Churchill's need: 1941 | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sun Dec 5, 1982 | 64A | Ax and adz | Virginia P. Abelson | Maleska |
Sun Oct 31, 1982 | 35D | Chisel and gouge | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Fri May 14, 1982 | 30D | Hammer, pliers, etc. | Joan Whitman | Maleska |
Thu Apr 1, 1982 | 34A | Hammer and tongs | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Sun Jul 5, 1981 | 4D | Instruments | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Fri Jun 19, 1981 | 41A | Levels, e.g. | Mary Virginia Orna | Maleska |
Tue Feb 3, 1981 | 61A | "Give us the ___ ... ": Churchill | Albert E. Lytle | Maleska |
Thu Jul 5, 1979 | 9D | Cat's-paws | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Thu Feb 2, 1978 | 49D | Puppets | Martha J. DeWitt | Maleska |
Fri Nov 11, 1977 | 27D | "Give us the ___": Churchill | Betty Duffy | Maleska |
Sun Jun 22, 1975 | 47A | Jacks and jimmies | Jack Luzzatto | Weng |
Sun Jun 8, 1975 | 108D | Saw, file, etc. | Alfio Micci | Weng |
Fri Mar 14, 1975 | 23A | Dupes | Sophie Fierman | Weng |
Tue Oct 29, 1974 | 52A | ___ of the trade | H. M. Kennedy | Weng |
Tue May 9, 1972 | 8D | Workbench items | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jan 3, 1972 | 56A | Dupes | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jul 12, 1971 | 6D | Workshop items | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Aug 13, 1970 | 32D | Hammers and saws | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jul 18, 1969 | 24A | Dupes. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jan 12, 1969 | 65A | Useful things | William A. Lewis Jr. | Weng |
Thu Apr 4, 1968 | 48D | Workman's kit. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jan 5, 1964 | 72D | Knives, for example. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Sun Nov 4, 1962 | 40D | Saws. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Mon Oct 1, 1962 | 53A | Hammer and tongs. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jun 30, 1962 | 24D | Instruments. | Michael Dubin | Farrar |
Tue Feb 13, 1962 | 65A | Monkey wrenches. | Lois Hillis | Farrar |
Mon Feb 6, 1961 | 65A | Spanners, tire irons, etc. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 28, 1960 | 23D | Means to an end. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Thu Mar 12, 1959 | 23D | Implements. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Thu Aug 7, 1958 | 32D | Shovels, rakes, etc. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Feb 10, 1958 | 38D | Devices necessary to one's profession. | Joseph LaFauci | Farrar |
Mon May 7, 1956 | 50D | Monkey wrenches. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sat Sep 3, 1955 | 42A | Hammers. | Isaac Kert | Farrar |
Mon Mar 7, 1955 | 55A | Hammer and tongs. | J. R. Overholt | Farrar |
Wed Jun 2, 1954 | 59A | Trowel, clipper, etc. | Ellsworth Smith | Farrar |
Wed Jul 1, 1953 | 38D | Planes, for instance. | George Henderson | Farrar |