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

16 total results for DEKES( score: 50 )

11 results for DEKES from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Tue Sep 17, 202459AHockey fake-outs (2)Howard NeuthalerFagliano
Thu Mar 30, 202349DFeints on the iceAdam Wagner and Brooke HusicShortz
Tue Aug 28, 201850DHockey feints (4)Brian ThomasShortz
Mon Oct 30, 201713DHockey feints (4)Jay KaskelShortz
Sun Nov 16, 2014117AFeintsAndrew J. RiesShortz
Mon Jul 22, 201313DHockey feints (4)Ian LivengoodShortz
Sun May 29, 201120DHockey fake-outs (2)Jeremy Newton and Tony OrbachShortz
Tue Apr 22, 200866AFakes out with fancy footworkNancy SalomonShortz
Sat Feb 9, 200219ASporting deceptionsRich NorrisShortz
Fri Oct 30, 19984DHockey feints (4)Jim PageShortz
Tue Mar 24, 19985DRink fakeoutsFred PiscopShortz
5 results for DEKES from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sun May 2, 1993130DHockey maneuversArthur S. VerdescaMaleska
Sun Sep 11, 196641ACertain frat men: Colloq.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Sun Jun 9, 196349AFraternity men: Colloq.Sidney LambertFarrar
Thu Mar 31, 196039DCertain fraternity men, for short.UnknownFarrar
Mon Jan 25, 196071AFraternity men: Colloq.UnknownFarrar
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