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VAR is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for VAR.

88 total results for VAR( score: 25 )

35 results for VAR from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Dec 9, 2023	22A	Not std.	Doug Peterson and Christina Iverson	Shortz
Fri Dec 31, 2021	57D	Dictionary abbr. (4)	Meghan Morris	Shortz
Thu Jul 23, 2020	21D	"Emeer" for "emir," e.g.: Abbr.	Robyn Weintraub	Shortz
Mon Jan 6, 2020	1D	Spelling of a word that's not the usual: Abbr.	Tess Davison and Kathy Lowden	Shortz
Sat Dec 21, 2019	18A	Nonstandard: Abbr. (2)	Julian Lim	Shortz
Sun Jul 7, 2019	40D	The "u" spelling of 50-Across, e.g.: Abbr.	Jack Reuter	Shortz
Sun Feb 4, 2018	95A	"Iglu," for "igloo": Abbr.	David Levinson Wilk	Shortz
Sun Jul 30, 2017	41A	"Enrol," for "enroll": Abbr.	Isaac Mizrahi and David J. Kahn	Shortz
Wed Jul 5, 2017	45D	Not the usual spelling: Abbr. (2)	Jake Halperin	Shortz
Wed Sep 28, 2016	62D	What "whisky" is to "whiskey": Abbr.	Morton J. Mendelson	Shortz
Thu Mar 17, 2016	45D	Like "tabu" or "iglu": Abbr.	David Woolf	Shortz
Sat Jun 28, 2014	26A	Abbr. at the end of some crossword clues	Josh Knapp	Shortz
Thu Jun 16, 2011	12D	Alternative spelling: Abbr. (2)	David Steinberg	Shortz
Sat Jul 3, 2010	48D	Dictionary abbr. (4)	Joe Krozel	Shortz
Sun Dec 14, 2008	102A	Dict. tag on "tzar"	Trip Payne	Shortz
Fri Nov 30, 2007	36A	Alt. spelling (4)	Henry Hook	Shortz
Wed Oct 17, 2007	48A	Alt. spelling (4)	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Tue May 1, 2007	64D	Alternative spelling: Abbr. (2)	Courtenay Crocker and Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Sun Sep 17, 2006	11D	Dictionary abbr. (4)	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Tue Feb 14, 2006	36D	Tabu for taboo, e.g.: Abbr.	Kevan Choset	Shortz
Mon Jan 16, 2006	42A	Alt. spelling (4)	Sarah Keller	Shortz
Sun Aug 14, 2005	120D	Dict. listing	Patrick Merrell	Shortz
Sun Oct 26, 2003	96D	Not a std. listing	Patrick Merrell	Shortz
Fri May 9, 2003	4D	Not reg.	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Thu Jul 11, 2002	54A	Dictionary abbr. (4)	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sun May 27, 2001	11A	Alt. spelling (4)	Dana Motley	Shortz
Wed May 16, 2001	7D	Not standard: Abbr.	Richard Silvestri	Shortz
Wed Apr 18, 2001	65D	Not the usual spelling: Abbr. (2)	A. J. Santora	Shortz
Sat Nov 18, 2000	53D	Nonstandard: Abbr. (2)	Rich Norris	Shortz
Sun May 28, 2000	59A	Crossword clue abbr.	Richard Silvestri	Shortz
Fri Mar 31, 2000	49A	Department on the Côte d'Azur	Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes	Shortz
Sun May 23, 1999	91A	Department in Provence	Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon	Shortz
Sun Mar 22, 1998	98D	Alternate: Abbr.	Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon	Shortz
Sun Mar 15, 1998	3D	Different sp.	Frank Longo	Shortz
Sat Apr 9, 1994	11A	Toulon's department	Randolph Ross	Shortz

1 result for VAR from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Apr 6, 2008	Diagramless	27A	Alt. spelling	Paula Gamache	Shortz

52 results for VAR from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu May 20, 1993	39D	River in SE France	Patricia A. Cevaal	Maleska
Thu Aug 9, 1990	28A	River in SE France	William Baxley	Maleska
Sun Oct 1, 1989	87D	River near Nice	John Greenman	Maleska
Sat Nov 26, 1988	42A	Department of SE France	Bernard Meren	Maleska
Sun Feb 23, 1986	7D	Alt. form	Louis Baron	Maleska
Sun Jan 26, 1986	108D	Electrical unit	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Sat Dec 1, 1984	50A	Its capital is Draguignan	Jack L. Steinhardt	Maleska
Sat Jun 9, 1984	53D	Volt-ampere unit	Rhonda Kraus	Maleska
Sat Feb 12, 1983	44A	Spice of life: Abbr.	Brink	Maleska
Tue Nov 2, 1976	58D	Assortment: Abbr.	Hugh McElroy	Weng
Sat Jul 12, 1975	27A	Different spelling: Abbr.	Anthony B. Canning	Weng
Thu Mar 6, 1975	34A	Differing: Abbr.	Maura B. Jacobson	Weng
Sat May 11, 1974	53A	Electrical unit	Floy Stryker	Weng
Sat Nov 27, 1971	14A	Partner of sundry: Abbr.	Unknown	Weng
Thu Aug 12, 1971	55D	Sundry: Abbr.	Unknown	Weng
Thu Dec 10, 1970	43A	Slight difference: Abbr.	Unknown	Weng
Fri Jul 18, 1969	31D	Diversity: Abbr.	Unknown	Weng
Sat Jun 8, 1968	3D	Diversity: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Dec 12, 1966	8D	Toulon's department.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Nov 21, 1965	115A	Where Toulon is.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Fri Apr 30, 1965	45A	Department of France.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Dec 12, 1964	39A	Kind of word: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 9, 1963	41A	Where Toulon is.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Mon May 14, 1962	46D	Part of Provence.	Anna McDannell	Farrar
Sun Feb 25, 1962	61A	Toulon's department.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Thu Nov 3, 1960	31A	Department of SE France.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Oct 9, 1960	9D	Department in SE France.	Herbert Lyle	Farrar
Thu Oct 22, 1959	53A	Department of SE France.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 12, 1959	60A	Department of SE France.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Wed Dec 25, 1957	8D	Different spelling of a word: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Jun 21, 1956	45A	Dictionary abbreviation.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Wed Mar 28, 1956	53A	Department of France.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Sun Mar 27, 1955	105D	Dictionary abbreviation.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Tue Feb 15, 1955	31A	Department of France.	Alice Skodzus	Farrar
Sat Sep 18, 1954	39A	Department of France.	Marian Moeser	Farrar
Mon Mar 22, 1954	23A	Different spelling of a word: Abbr.	Eugene Maleska	Farrar
Fri Oct 23, 1953	60D	Another way to spell a word: Abbr.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Wed Oct 14, 1953	61A	Department of France, where Toulon is.	Roberta Morse	Farrar
Mon Jul 13, 1953	59D	Department of France.	Bernice Gordon	Farrar
Sun May 10, 1953	61A	Where Toulon is.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Dec 9, 1951	96A	Department of France.	John Roget	Farrar
Fri Oct 5, 1951	38D	Department of France.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Wed Aug 15, 1951	61D	Department of France, where Toulon is.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Jun 28, 1951	33D	Department of France, where Toulon is.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Wed Feb 14, 1951	44A	Department in south of France, where Toulon is.	J. F. Kelly	Farrar
Thu Jan 4, 1951	38A	Department in Southern France.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Sep 4, 1949	48A	Where Toulon is.	William Spaar Jr.	Farrar
Sun Feb 6, 1949	145D	Large department in S. E. France, where Toulon is.	G. A. K. Sutton	Farrar
Sun Nov 9, 1947	11D	Where Toulon is.	Louis Jenkins	Farrar
Sun Oct 20, 1946	131D	The spice of life: Abbr.	W. W. Webster	Farrar
Sun May 20, 1945	100D	Department in S. E. France.	Louis Baron	Farrar
Sun Oct 22, 1944	76A	Department of S. E. France.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

Anagrams:

AVR, RAV, RVA

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