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233 total results for AVAIL( score: 50 )
84 results for AVAIL from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Sep 16, 2024 | 50D | Benefit (12) | Robert Corridan | Fagliano |
Sat Apr 13, 2024 | 14A | Benefit (12) | Jess Rucks | Fagliano |
Wed Dec 6, 2023 | 37D | Help (3) | Peter A. Collins and Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Thu Nov 30, 2023 | 53D | Be of use (14) | Jeffrey Martinovic and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Fri Oct 20, 2023 | 45A | Help (3) | Jacob McDermott | Shortz |
Sat Jul 15, 2023 | 11D | Prove useful to | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Jun 18, 2023 | 21A | Be of service to (2) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Sun May 7, 2023 | 62D | Come in handy | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Fri Dec 9, 2022 | 8D | Benefit (12) | Brooke Husic and Hoang-Kim Vu | Shortz |
Fri Aug 5, 2022 | 16A | Benefit (12) | Erik Agard and Brooke Husic | Shortz |
Mon Mar 28, 2022 | 62A | Prove helpful | Leslie Rogers | Shortz |
Mon Nov 8, 2021 | 27D | Be of use (14) | Carl Larson | Shortz |
Tue Aug 24, 2021 | 41A | Prove useful (2) | Jessie Bullock and Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Tue Apr 6, 2021 | 52D | To no ___ (6) | Amanda Chung and Karl Ni | Shortz |
Wed Dec 9, 2020 | 50D | To no ___ (6) | Owen Travis and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Mon Oct 14, 2019 | 14A | To no ___ (6) | Gary Cee | Shortz |
Sat Sep 28, 2019 | 41D | Benefit (12) | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Mon Jul 1, 2019 | 68A | Be of use (14) | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
Tue Mar 26, 2019 | 11D | Be useful to | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Tue Nov 21, 2017 | 15A | Benefit (12) | Brian Thomas | Shortz |
Sat Sep 23, 2017 | 44D | Advantage (3) | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Tue Nov 8, 2016 | 31D | Be of use (14) | Michael J. Doran | Shortz |
Fri May 27, 2016 | 11D | Benefit (12) | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
Sat Dec 12, 2015 | 48D | Be handy | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Sun Mar 22, 2015 | 64A | Prove useful (2) | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Wed Mar 4, 2015 | 12D | Be of use (14) | Jeff Stillman | Shortz |
Mon Sep 22, 2014 | 26D | To no ___ (in vain) | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Sat Jul 5, 2014 | 16A | Purpose | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Tue Jun 10, 2014 | 47A | Take advantage (of) | Pamela Klawitter | Shortz |
Tue Sep 3, 2013 | 16A | Be of use to (6) | Dan Schoenholz | Shortz |
Wed Jul 17, 2013 | 42A | Make use of | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Mon Sep 3, 2012 | 16A | Be of use (14) | C. W. Stewart | Shortz |
Sun Dec 25, 2011 | 2D | Benefit (12) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Wed Dec 29, 2010 | 12D | Use (7) | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Sun Jul 18, 2010 | 79D | Be of use (14) | Robert W. Harris | Shortz |
Wed Nov 25, 2009 | 50D | Be of use to (6) | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Mon Aug 17, 2009 | 4D | Be of help to | Mike Buckley | Shortz |
Tue May 12, 2009 | 34D | To no ___ (6) | Wayne and P. K. King | Shortz |
Mon May 11, 2009 | 26D | Be of use (14) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Fri Oct 3, 2008 | 11D | Advantage (3) | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Tue Jan 2, 2007 | 51D | Be of use (14) | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Sun Mar 26, 2006 | 106A | Benefit (12) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Tue Mar 7, 2006 | 26D | To no ___ (6) | Richard Jacobs | Shortz |
Tue Sep 6, 2005 | 31A | To no ___ (fruitlessly) (3) | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Tue Apr 19, 2005 | 63A | Be of use to (6) | Lisa Bunker | Shortz |
Sun Apr 17, 2005 | 99D | Help (3) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Thu Jan 13, 2005 | 9D | Be useful | Robert Zimmerman | Shortz |
Tue Dec 28, 2004 | 66A | To no ___ (unsuccessfully) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Mon Sep 13, 2004 | 58A | To no ___ (purposelessly) | Jay Giess | Shortz |
Mon May 24, 2004 | 22A | To no ___ (uselessly) | Frederick J. Healy | Shortz |
Wed Jan 28, 2004 | 2D | Benefit (12) | Jim Hyres | Shortz |
Mon Jan 5, 2004 | 66A | Be of use (14) | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Tue Nov 11, 2003 | 11D | Be of use (14) | M. Francis Vuolo | Shortz |
Mon Apr 21, 2003 | 29D | Be of use to (6) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Mon Sep 16, 2002 | 14A | To no ___ (fruitlessly) (3) | Roy Leban | Shortz |
Mon Jul 15, 2002 | 41A | Use (7) | John Leavy | Shortz |
Wed Mar 27, 2002 | 38D | Benefit (12) | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Wed Oct 17, 2001 | 50D | Be of use (14) | Greg Staples | Shortz |
Tue Jul 17, 2001 | 49D | To no ___ (6) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Mon Jul 9, 2001 | 7D | Profit (6) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Wed Mar 21, 2001 | 14A | Be of service to (2) | Greg Staples | Shortz |
Thu Jan 18, 2001 | 55A | Serve | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Wed Dec 27, 2000 | 41A | Be of use to (6) | Michael S. Maurer and Bonnie Prystowsky | Shortz |
Sat May 27, 2000 | 51D | Efficacy | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
Sun Feb 27, 2000 | 111A | Use (7) | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Mon Feb 14, 2000 | 10D | Be of use (14) | Nancy Kavanaugh | Shortz |
Tue Jan 4, 2000 | 51D | Be of use to (6) | Joy L. Wouk | Shortz |
Sun Jul 4, 1999 | 104D | Use (7) | Greg Staples | Shortz |
Thu Jan 28, 1999 | 6D | Profit (6) | Henry Hook | Shortz |
Tue Oct 14, 1997 | 16A | To no ___ (futilely) | Robert Malinow | Shortz |
Fri Jul 25, 1997 | 10D | Profit (6) | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Mon Apr 7, 1997 | 62A | Profit (6) | Teresa M. Hackett | Shortz |
Mon Mar 10, 1997 | 64A | To no ___ (worthless) | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Sun Jan 12, 1997 | 116D | Profit (6) | M. Rosen | Shortz |
Tue Oct 15, 1996 | 19A | To no ___ (useless) | G. E. Paul | Shortz |
Tue Jul 30, 1996 | 30D | Use (7) | E. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Dec 17, 1995 | 57D | Have efficacy | Dean Niles | Shortz |
Mon Sep 11, 1995 | 6D | Benefit (12) | Sidney L. Robbins | Shortz |
Sun Aug 20, 1995 | 7D | Advantage (3) | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Tue Jun 20, 1995 | 46A | Be of use (14) | Jon Delfin | Shortz |
Wed May 3, 1995 | 30A | To no ___ (fruitlessly) (3) | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Sun Sep 25, 1994 | 23A | Profit (6) | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Tue Aug 2, 1994 | 59A | Use (7) | Arthur S. Verdesca | Shortz |
Fri Dec 31, 1993 | 28D | Use (7) | Norman S. Wizer | Shortz |
149 results for AVAIL from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Aug 30, 1993 | 14A | Serve the purpose | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Tue Aug 24, 1993 | 50A | Benefit | Cathy Millhauser | Maleska |
Tue Jun 29, 1993 | 26D | Benefit | Margaret W. Huskey | Maleska |
Tue Feb 16, 1993 | 28D | Serve | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Sun Dec 13, 1992 | 46D | Be of help | Michael Priestley | Maleska |
Fri Nov 22, 1991 | 14A | Benefit | Robert H. Wolfe | Maleska |
Mon Jun 17, 1991 | 29D | Effect; use | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sun Mar 31, 1991 | 19A | Profit | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Maleska |
Mon Feb 4, 1991 | 61A | Be of use to | Fred Toole | Maleska |
Wed Oct 10, 1990 | 33D | Benefit | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sat Jul 28, 1990 | 65A | Profit | Jesse Roarke | Maleska |
Sun Nov 12, 1989 | 26A | Meet the need | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Tue Sep 26, 1989 | 26D | Benefit | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Tue Sep 5, 1989 | 6D | Benefit | Peter Gordon | Maleska |
Mon Jul 31, 1989 | 11D | Advantage | Peter G. Snow | Maleska |
Sat Jul 15, 1989 | 46D | Be of use | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Mon Apr 17, 1989 | 39A | Benefit | Shirley Soloway | Maleska |
Fri Mar 31, 1989 | 48D | Serve the purpose | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Sun Oct 23, 1988 | 115A | To no ___ (fruitlessly) | John Greenman | Maleska |
Sun May 15, 1988 | 71A | Benefit | Richard Silvestri | Maleska |
Fri Apr 15, 1988 | 32D | Benefit | Jesse Roarke | Maleska |
Wed Jul 29, 1987 | 32A | Be of use | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Thu Dec 4, 1986 | 10D | Serve | Mary M. Murdoch | Maleska |
Sat Nov 29, 1986 | 7D | Purpose | Joe Clonick | Maleska |
Thu Oct 30, 1986 | 12D | To no ___ (useless) | Roger H. Courtney | Maleska |
Wed Apr 30, 1986 | 54D | Benefit | Dorothy Cannan | Maleska |
Thu Mar 6, 1986 | 2D | To no ___ (fruitless) | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Fri Sep 27, 1985 | 52A | Advantage | Gayle Dean | Maleska |
Wed Mar 6, 1985 | 35A | Profit | J. Samuel Smart | Maleska |
Mon Jun 4, 1984 | 11D | Be of use | James R. Burns | Maleska |
Sun Apr 22, 1984 | 11D | Make use of | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Sun Jan 15, 1984 | 81D | Make use (of) | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Fri Nov 4, 1983 | 3D | Use | Brett A. Blaylock | Maleska |
Fri Oct 28, 1983 | 33A | To no ___ (in vain) | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Sat Aug 13, 1983 | 17A | Efficacy | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Tue Feb 8, 1983 | 2D | Benefit | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Sat Nov 13, 1982 | 15A | Efficacy | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Mon Aug 23, 1982 | 55A | Efficacy | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Sun Apr 18, 1982 | 59D | Utilize | Caroline G. Fitzgerald | Maleska |
Wed May 6, 1981 | 39A | Use | Jean J. Davison | Maleska |
Thu Apr 9, 1981 | 29D | Do the trick | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sat Mar 28, 1981 | 25D | Serve to clarify a situation | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Tue Mar 17, 1981 | 11D | Benefit | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Mon Jan 19, 1981 | 30D | Make use of | Nikki Tenfelde | Maleska |
Fri Jan 2, 1981 | 16A | Benefit | Hal R. Hollinger | Maleska |
Tue Dec 2, 1980 | 15A | Advantage | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Sat Nov 8, 1980 | 29D | Efficacy | Mermelstein | Maleska |
Sun Oct 26, 1980 | 6D | Profit | Elaine D. Schorr | Maleska |
Sat Jun 28, 1980 | 2D | Use | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Tue Mar 18, 1980 | 27A | Benefit; use | Meunier | Maleska |
Wed Nov 28, 1979 | 6D | Be of use | John R. Prosser | Maleska |
Sat Mar 10, 1979 | 33D | Of no ___ (useless) | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Sun May 21, 1978 | 75A | Serve the purpose | Elaine D. Schorr | Maleska |
Mon Mar 6, 1978 | 10D | Be of profit or use | Evelyn Benshoof | Maleska |
Thu Aug 11, 1977 | 60A | To no ___ (futilely) | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Tue May 17, 1977 | 11D | To no ___ (useless) | Arnold Moss | Maleska |
Fri May 6, 1977 | 14A | Be of use | Robert W. Sturges | Maleska |
Sun Dec 19, 1976 | 44D | Profit | Anne Fox | Weng |
Tue Dec 7, 1976 | 14A | Be profitable | Marion Moeser | Weng |
Wed Nov 3, 1976 | 16A | Benefit | Marie West | Weng |
Mon Oct 4, 1976 | 25D | Effective use | Chet Currier | Weng |
Sat Aug 28, 1976 | 31D | Help | Tap Osborn | Weng |
Wed Feb 25, 1976 | 16A | Advantage | Reginald L. Johnson | Weng |
Tue Jan 13, 1976 | 59A | Help | George Madrid | Weng |
Thu Nov 20, 1975 | 13A | Benefit | Beverly J. Seward | Weng |
Sun Mar 2, 1975 | 73A | Be of service | James Barrick | Weng |
Thu Jun 20, 1974 | 17A | Serve | Virginia Butler | Weng |
Tue May 21, 1974 | 14A | Serve | Lois Hillis | Weng |
Wed May 15, 1974 | 52D | Profit | Mary Dorman | Weng |
Mon Nov 5, 1973 | 15A | Benefit | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Sep 2, 1973 | 56A | Benefit | Marie West | Weng |
Mon Jul 30, 1973 | 26D | Serve | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jul 9, 1973 | 29A | Have force | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Sep 16, 1972 | 41A | Benefit | Unknown | Weng |
Wed May 17, 1972 | 11D | Benefit | Unknown | Weng |
Mon May 15, 1972 | 14A | Be of use | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Apr 24, 1972 | 55A | Profit | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Jan 11, 1972 | 14A | Use | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Dec 18, 1971 | 2D | Be of use | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Nov 9, 1971 | 13A | Profit | Joli Quentin Kansil | Weng |
Thu Sep 16, 1971 | 27D | Be of use | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Sep 7, 1971 | 2D | Profit | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jul 28, 1971 | 32A | Benefit | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Apr 16, 1971 | 54A | Serve | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Mar 14, 1971 | 90D | Purpose | Arnold Moss | Weng |
Thu Feb 11, 1971 | 7D | Advantage | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Apr 14, 1970 | 14A | To no ___ | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Oct 6, 1969 | 22D | Suffice. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Sep 22, 1969 | 15A | Serve. | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jan 15, 1969 | 30A | Make use of. | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jun 27, 1968 | 65A | Advantage. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jun 15, 1968 | 27D | Serve. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Apr 2, 1968 | 11D | Be of use. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Mar 23, 1968 | 12D | Profit. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Sep 2, 1967 | 41A | Profit. | Arthur S. Heiser | Farrar |
Mon Mar 27, 1967 | 20A | Advantage. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Fri Nov 4, 1966 | 59A | To no ___ (to no advantage). | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Sep 10, 1966 | 18D | Be of use to. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Aug 10, 1965 | 58A | To no ___. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 1, 1965 | 18A | Benefit. | William A. Lewis, Jr. | Farrar |
Wed May 26, 1965 | 6D | Benefit. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Feb 15, 1965 | 12A | Use or help. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Aug 6, 1964 | 16A | Be of use. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon May 25, 1964 | 61A | Help. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Apr 28, 1964 | 30D | Profit. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 22, 1963 | 19D | Profit. | Barbara Brasure | Farrar |
Fri Aug 23, 1963 | 10D | Be of use. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Apr 30, 1963 | 2D | Use. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jan 4, 1963 | 6D | Make use (of). | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sat Nov 3, 1962 | 24D | Be of use. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Sep 22, 1962 | 47A | Serve the purpose. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Aug 14, 1962 | 2D | Help. | J. S. Crowell | Farrar |
Thu Jun 7, 1962 | 42A | Be of use. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat May 19, 1962 | 27D | Be of use. | Phyllis Taub | Farrar |
Mon Oct 30, 1961 | 38A | Be of use. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jun 7, 1961 | 28D | Use. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jan 16, 1961 | 15A | Serve. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 4, 1961 | 6D | Serve the purpose. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Aug 22, 1960 | 26D | Profit. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 7, 1960 | 19D | Serve the purpose. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Thu Jul 28, 1960 | 27D | Be of use. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon May 23, 1960 | 58A | Benefit. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Mar 29, 1960 | 6D | Bestead. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Sep 24, 1959 | 18A | Profit. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Apr 18, 1958 | 48D | Profit. | Herman Keld | Farrar |
Thu Jun 27, 1957 | 45D | Use of help. | Joseph LaFauci | Farrar |
Thu Jun 6, 1957 | 14A | Profit. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Thu Apr 4, 1957 | 26D | Benefit. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Feb 23, 1957 | 41A | Be of use. | J. F. Kelly | Farrar |
Wed Aug 1, 1956 | 14A | Be of use (to). | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sun Dec 11, 1955 | 124D | Benefit. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Fri May 6, 1955 | 1A | Serve the purpose. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Tue Feb 22, 1955 | 2D | Profit. | Charles Gersch | Farrar |
Sun Nov 7, 1954 | 62A | Profit. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Oct 31, 1954 | 2D | Be of use. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Wed Sep 22, 1954 | 52A | Make use of. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sat May 8, 1954 | 6D | Use. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Tue Nov 10, 1953 | 11D | Be of use. | George Henderson | Farrar |
Tue Jan 6, 1953 | 65A | Be of use. | Louise Rabb | Farrar |
Sat Nov 22, 1952 | 6D | Profit. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jul 19, 1952 | 33A | Profit. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Oct 25, 1951 | 14A | Profit. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 26, 1951 | 100D | Benefit. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Fri Aug 10, 1951 | 14A | Profit. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Apr 21, 1951 | 2D | Answer the purpose. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Dec 9, 1950 | 63A | Be of use. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 9, 1947 | 91D | Answer purpose. | Louis Jenkins | Farrar |
Sun Mar 4, 1945 | 100D | Make use of. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Dec 6, 1942 | 36D | Value. | F. C. Jaschob | Farrar |