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93 total results for VIOL( score: 50 )
28 results for VIOL from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Oct 24, 2021 | 79D | Instrument that's a homophone of 69-Down | Katie Hale | Shortz |
Tue Mar 9, 2021 | 39D | One of a family of stringed instruments | Simon Marotte | Shortz |
Thu Oct 24, 2019 | 61D | Popular Renaissance instrument | Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
Thu Jul 11, 2019 | 40D | Six-stringed instrument (3) | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Mon Apr 22, 2019 | 2D | Relative of a cello | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Fri Jan 27, 2017 | 45D | Alto clef instrument | John Guzzetta | Shortz |
Tue May 24, 2016 | 7D | Baroque stringed instrument | Jonathan Gersch | Shortz |
Thu Mar 31, 2016 | 52D | Ancestor of a cello | Ellen Leuschner and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Dec 28, 2014 | 21D | Instrument in Vermeer's "The Music Lesson" | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Tue Mar 19, 2013 | 55A | Instrument played with a bow (2) | Mike Buckley | Shortz |
Sat Jun 7, 2008 | 27A | Its players bow | Karen M. Tracey | Shortz |
Wed Jan 16, 2008 | 59A | Fretted fiddle | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Sun Sep 18, 2005 | 65D | Fretted instrument | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Mon Aug 29, 2005 | 56D | Six-stringed instrument (3) | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Wed Mar 30, 2005 | 56D | Old fiddle | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Thu Jun 6, 2002 | 32D | Instrument played with a bow (2) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Wed Mar 27, 2002 | 53D | Six-stringed instrument (3) | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Sun Feb 3, 2002 | 110D | Six-string (2) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sat Nov 17, 2001 | 23A | Bass ___ (4) | Bob Peoples | Shortz |
Sat May 13, 2000 | 32A | Its players take a bow | William S. Cotter | Shortz |
Sat Feb 13, 1999 | 52A | It has a low-arched bridge | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Thu Oct 16, 1997 | 10A | It takes a bow at a recital | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Wed Feb 28, 1996 | 35D | Bass___ (4) | F. A. Longo | Shortz |
Sun Feb 25, 1996 | 29A | Six-string (2) | D. Niles | Shortz |
Sun Jan 7, 1996 | 96A | Bass ___ (4) | Eric Albert | Shortz |
Sun May 21, 1995 | 16D | Early stringed instrument | Dean Niles | Shortz |
Thu Mar 10, 1994 | 28D | Bass ___ (4) | Lois Sidway | Shortz |
Mon Nov 22, 1993 | 5D | Fat fiddle | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
65 results for VIOL from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Apr 25, 1993 | 4D | Stringed instrument | Michael J. Parris | Maleska |
Fri May 8, 1992 | 23D | Rebec's kin | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Sat May 2, 1992 | 59D | "The ___, the violet, and the vine": Poe | Jesse Roarke | Maleska |
Thu Jun 27, 1991 | 56A | Six-stringed instrument | Kenneth Witte | Maleska |
Sat Sep 8, 1990 | 52D | Instrument popular in Shakespeare's day | Jack Lechner | Maleska |
Tue Apr 24, 1990 | 21D | Early stringed instrument | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Thu Jun 9, 1988 | 58A | Six-stringed instrument | Robert O. Dillman | Maleska |
Sat Jun 20, 1987 | 2D | Double bass | James & Phyllis Barrick | Maleska |
Mon Jan 5, 1987 | 15A | Early stringed instrument | James R. Burns | Maleska |
Sun Sep 28, 1986 | 63D | Stringed instrument | D. Jones | Maleska |
Sat Jun 30, 1984 | 63A | Bowed instrument | S. E. Wilkinson | Maleska |
Thu Nov 11, 1982 | 55D | Organ stop | Kevin Wray | Maleska |
Sun May 30, 1982 | 108D | Stringed instrument | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Sat Apr 10, 1982 | 60A | Bowed instrument | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Tue Dec 29, 1981 | 52D | Stringed instrument | Norman S. Wizer | Maleska |
Tue Oct 27, 1981 | 34D | Stringed instrument | Christy Ridley | Maleska |
Wed Jan 9, 1980 | 28A | Bowed instrument | Mary E. Oberlander | Maleska |
Wed Oct 3, 1979 | 17A | One of the strings | Judson G. Trent | Maleska |
Fri Feb 16, 1979 | 53D | Stringed instrument | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Mon Jan 29, 1979 | 26D | Bowed instrument | Perryman | Maleska |
Fri Jan 13, 1978 | 42A | Treble or bass | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Sun Dec 11, 1977 | 94A | Stringed instrument | Olga Kowals | Maleska |
Sat Dec 3, 1977 | 14A | Gudok, e.g. | Hallie & Gerald Parsons | Maleska |
Sun May 29, 1977 | 59D | One of the strings | Joseph J. La Fauci | Maleska |
Mon Jul 12, 1976 | 21A | Stringed instrument | Mel Rosen | Weng |
Fri May 16, 1975 | 55A | Bass ___ | Violet Gale | Weng |
Sun Apr 6, 1975 | 55A | Old instrument | Anne Fox | Weng |
Fri Feb 28, 1975 | 21D | Bass ___ | Killian | Weng |
Sun Apr 15, 1973 | 103A | Music maker | Herb Risteen | Weng |
Fri Apr 9, 1971 | 14A | Stringed instrument | Unknown | Weng |
Sat May 2, 1970 | 28D | Musical instrument | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Nov 15, 1968 | 55D | Old stringed instrument. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 11, 1968 | 55A | Bass ___. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Aug 10, 1967 | 49A | Musical instrument. | Sara V. Tuckerman | Farrar |
Thu Nov 3, 1966 | 21D | Bass ___. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Apr 27, 1966 | 29D | Stringed instrument. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Mar 29, 1966 | 16A | Bass ___. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Feb 12, 1966 | 52D | Musical instrument. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Oct 4, 1965 | 55D | Musical instrument. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 5, 1965 | 34A | Musical instrument. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 23, 1964 | 34D | Bass ___. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jul 13, 1964 | 56D | Stringed instrument. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Mar 16, 1964 | 58A | Musical instrument. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Mar 29, 1963 | 7D | Musical instrument. | Roberta Morse | Farrar |
Wed Jan 30, 1963 | 48D | Contrabass, for instance. | George Laczko | Farrar |
Wed Jan 3, 1962 | 59A | Musical instrument. | Joseph S. Crowell | Farrar |
Sun Dec 31, 1961 | 57D | Bass ___. | Brice Metcalfe | Farrar |
Mon Apr 21, 1958 | 7D | Musical instrument. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Wed Nov 6, 1957 | 24A | Musical instrument. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Aug 5, 1957 | 35A | Fiddle's relative. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sat Oct 6, 1956 | 55A | Stringed instrument. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Thu Aug 9, 1956 | 19A | Member of the string section. | Rosa Josephs | Farrar |
Tue May 15, 1956 | 12D | Stringed instrument. | Bernice Gordon | Farrar |
Mon Nov 28, 1955 | 11D | Stringed instrument. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Aug 19, 1953 | 38A | Six-stringed instrument. | M. S. Manning | Farrar |
Wed Jul 23, 1952 | 61A | Early type of bow instrument. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 18, 1951 | 54D | Ancestor of the contrabass. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 25, 1951 | 121D | Kind of fiddle. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Wed Jan 31, 1951 | 59D | Orchestral instrument. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Tue Dec 5, 1950 | 33D | Stringed instrument. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 31, 1949 | 126A | Stringed instrument. | Max Geist | Farrar |
Sun Apr 17, 1949 | 76D | Instrument. | Elizabeth Patterson | Farrar |
Sun Mar 7, 1948 | 39A | Stringed instrument. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Jun 25, 1944 | 9D | Bass ___. | Jonathan Cross | Farrar |
Sun Sep 27, 1942 | 132D | Musical instrument. | Charles Erlenkotter | Farrar |