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99 total results for VILE( score: 50 )
35 results for VILE from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Oct 20, 2023 | 46D | Nasty (2) | Jacob McDermott | Shortz |
Thu Jun 23, 2022 | 45A | Repellent (4) | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Nov 7, 2021 | 42A | Seriously unpleasant | Sid Sivakumar | Shortz |
Sun Oct 31, 2021 | 46D | Horrid | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Sun Jul 18, 2021 | 22A | Foul (2) | Jesse Goldberg | Shortz |
Tue Apr 17, 2018 | 44A | Despicable | Wren Schultz | Shortz |
Wed Aug 23, 2017 | 32A | Deplorably bad | Joe Kidd | Shortz |
Mon Jun 12, 2017 | 16A | Repellent (4) | Dan Margolis | Shortz |
Tue Nov 24, 2015 | 42A | Repulsive (4) | Gary Cee | Shortz |
Tue Oct 13, 2015 | 47A | Repulsive (4) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Wed Sep 4, 2013 | 63D | Word that becomes its own synonym if the last letter is moved to the front | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Mon Mar 18, 2013 | 60D | Revolting (2) | Daniel Landman | Shortz |
Fri Feb 4, 2011 | 33D | Noxious | Ashton Anderson | Shortz |
Wed Oct 13, 2010 | 5A | Disgusting-tasting | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sun Aug 22, 2010 | 66A | Base (2) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Jul 18, 2010 | 69D | Loathsome (2) | Robert W. Harris | Shortz |
Sat Nov 7, 2009 | 51D | Flagitious | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Sun Sep 13, 2009 | 4D | Depraved | Todd Gross | Shortz |
Thu Mar 6, 2008 | 23D | Reprehensible (2) | Pamela Amick Klawitter | Shortz |
Mon Nov 19, 2007 | 22A | Repulsive (4) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Thu Jan 25, 2007 | 56D | Nasty (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Wed Mar 1, 2006 | 32A | Repellent (4) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Mon May 16, 2005 | 55D | Loathsome (2) | Marc J. Gameroff | Shortz |
Sat May 31, 2003 | 18A | Offensive | Mitch Komro | Shortz |
Tue Jun 25, 2002 | 57D | Awful-tasting | Kelly Clark | Shortz |
Mon Apr 10, 2000 | 19A | Filthy | Ed Early | Shortz |
Thu Nov 26, 1998 | 55D | Repellent (4) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Fri Sep 11, 1998 | 3D | Foul (2) | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Sat Jun 27, 1998 | 2D | Hardly honorable | Alan Jay Weiss | Shortz |
Fri Nov 7, 1997 | 23A | Objectionable | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Thu Apr 3, 1997 | 60D | Revolting (2) | Richard Hughes | Shortz |
Tue Apr 1, 1997 | 49D | Reprehensible (2) | Patrick Jordan | Shortz |
Thu Oct 17, 1996 | 54D | Repulsive (4) | J. R. Conrad | Shortz |
Wed Feb 1, 1995 | 45A | Wretched | Chet Currier | Shortz |
Tue Jan 18, 1994 | 33D | Base (2) | Joy L. Wouk | Shortz |
1 result for VILE from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Jun 22, 2003 | Cryptic | 13A | Wickedly evil! (4) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
63 results for VILE from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Oct 19, 1993 | 24D | Contemptible | Joel Davajan | Taub |
Sun Jun 27, 1993 | 35A | Despicable | Alex K. Justin | Maleska |
Sat May 15, 1993 | 41A | Despicable | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Tue Dec 15, 1992 | 16A | Evil | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Sat Nov 28, 1992 | 50D | Base | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Tue Nov 10, 1992 | 47D | Base | Peter Gordon | Maleska |
Mon Oct 19, 1992 | 2D | Anagram for evil | Martha J. DeWitt | Maleska |
Sun Sep 27, 1992 | 119D | Flagitious | Robert H. Wolfe | Maleska |
Wed Mar 18, 1992 | 67A | Despicable | Wayne Eastman | Maleska |
Wed Jul 18, 1990 | 35D | Despicable | Betty Hinman | Maleska |
Sat Feb 17, 1990 | 53D | Wretched | S. E. Wilkinson | Maleska |
Thu Mar 30, 1989 | 59D | Base | Melvin Kenworthy | Maleska |
Mon Mar 27, 1989 | 7D | Distasteful | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Mon Oct 10, 1988 | 27A | Like a villain | Christopher Sherwood | Maleska |
Sun Oct 18, 1987 | 53A | Despicable | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Mon Sep 14, 1987 | 65A | Adjective for a cad | Christopher Sherwood | Maleska |
Mon Aug 10, 1987 | 17A | Apt anagram for evil | Dorothy Davis | Maleska |
Wed Dec 17, 1986 | 3D | Adjective for castor oil | Christopher Sherwood | Maleska |
Sat Aug 2, 1986 | 54D | Repulsive | Kenneth Witte | Maleska |
Thu May 1, 1986 | 1D | Foul; evil | Gayle Dean | Maleska |
Fri Apr 12, 1985 | 5D | Depraved | Peter G. Snow | Maleska |
Tue Oct 9, 1984 | 7D | "In durance ___ ... ": Burns | Dale O. Burgener | Maleska |
Sun Sep 9, 1984 | 29A | Repulsive | Richard Silvestri | Maleska |
Tue Jan 3, 1984 | 54D | Anagram for evil | Margaret W. Huskey | Maleska |
Sun Apr 24, 1983 | 23D | Unspeakable | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Mon Nov 15, 1982 | 45A | Degrading | Peter G. Snow | Maleska |
Tue Jul 21, 1981 | 48D | Anagram for evil | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Mon Jul 20, 1981 | 50D | Depraved | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Sun Jul 5, 1981 | 112D | Depraved | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Mon May 4, 1981 | 18A | Evil | Kay Sullivan | Maleska |
Mon Jul 14, 1980 | 50A | Odious | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Sat Mar 22, 1980 | 60D | Disgusting | Jean J. Davison | Maleska |
Thu May 10, 1979 | 26A | Wretched | Weil | Maleska |
Mon Jul 10, 1978 | 65A | Vicious | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Sun Sep 25, 1977 | 38D | Odious | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Tue Mar 25, 1975 | 13A | Word with durance | John Prytz | Weng |
Sun Feb 9, 1975 | 73A | Despicable | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Thu Jul 12, 1973 | 46A | Durance ___ | Unknown | Weng |
Sun May 20, 1973 | 49A | Low | Peter T. Thornton | Weng |
Fri Apr 6, 1973 | 5D | Kind of durance | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Dec 25, 1971 | 32A | Kind of durance | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jun 22, 1971 | 2D | Odious | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Feb 23, 1970 | 16A | Worthless | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Oct 31, 1969 | 64A | Contemptible. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Oct 5, 1969 | 97D | Mean | Emanuel Berg | Weng |
Mon Feb 10, 1969 | 36D | Contemptible. | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Nov 11, 1967 | 28D | Ignominious. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Aug 14, 1965 | 63A | Wicked. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Feb 16, 1963 | 19A | Mean. | Manny Miller | Farrar |
Fri Jun 2, 1961 | 62A | Base. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 7, 1958 | 120D | Worthless. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Mon Apr 22, 1957 | 19A | Sinful. | Madeline Corse | Farrar |
Tue Nov 29, 1955 | 7D | "And only man is ___."—Bishop Heber. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jul 26, 1955 | 31D | Wicked. | Fred C. Jaschob | Farrar |
Sat Dec 18, 1954 | 50D | Corrupt. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Thu Nov 11, 1954 | 51D | Mean. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Mon Jul 12, 1954 | 48A | Obnoxious. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Fri Jun 26, 1953 | 58A | Adjective for bad weather. | Maxwell D. Gunther | Farrar |
Sun Sep 24, 1950 | 90A | Odious. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Dec 14, 1947 | 59D | Debased. | Louise Rabb | Farrar |
Sun Dec 7, 1947 | 4D | Character of Tartuffe. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Mar 17, 1946 | 11D | Wicked. | Lewis Jenkins | Farrar |
Sun Jun 6, 1943 | 34A | Worthless. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |