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86 total results for ESPRIT( score: 50 )
38 results for ESPRIT from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Mar 5, 2025 | 38D | Clever wit | Rebecca Goldstein | Shortz |
Fri Apr 5, 2024 | 40A | Liveliness (3) | Rebecca Goldstein | Fagliano |
Mon Jan 2, 2023 | 45A | Liveliness, from the French | Seth Bisen-Hersh | Shortz |
Tue Jun 7, 2022 | 1D | Vivacity (3) | Carly Schuna | Shortz |
Sun Jul 25, 2021 | 121A | Jeu d'___ (witticism) | Chandi Deitmer | Shortz |
Sat Feb 29, 2020 | 58A | Lively wit (5) | Andrew J. Ries | Shortz |
Tue Oct 17, 2017 | 32D | ___ de corps (3) | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu Jul 13, 2017 | 43A | Sparkle (4) | Lewis E. Rothlein | Shortz |
Fri May 5, 2017 | 52A | Lively wit (5) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Mon May 1, 2017 | 42D | ___ de corps (fellowship) | Ed Sessa | Shortz |
Tue Feb 14, 2017 | 11D | ___ de corps (3) | Daniel Larsen | Shortz |
Thu Jul 9, 2015 | 4A | Quick wit (3) | John Guzzetta | Shortz |
Sun Dec 21, 2014 | 97D | Lively intelligence (4) | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Tue Nov 26, 2013 | 25A | Quick wit (3) | Don Gagliardo and Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Tue Mar 19, 2013 | 22A | Lively wit (5) | Mike Buckley | Shortz |
Wed Oct 31, 2012 | 1A | Quick wit (3) | Stu Ockman | Shortz |
Sun Nov 2, 2008 | 10A | Liveliness (3) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Wed Oct 1, 2008 | 48D | Sparkle and wit | Barry Boone | Shortz |
Tue Dec 25, 2007 | 31D | Lively wit (5) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sat Dec 1, 2007 | 20A | Liveliness (3) | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
Sat Dec 9, 2006 | 8D | Wit | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
Sun Jun 11, 2006 | 81A | Sparkle (4) | Maxwell H. D. Johnson Jr. | Shortz |
Sat May 27, 2006 | 43D | See 11-Down | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Thu Sep 9, 2004 | 57A | Vivacity (3) | Peter Abide | Shortz |
Thu Apr 17, 2003 | 5D | Vivacious wit | Eric Berlin | Shortz |
Fri Apr 11, 2003 | 64A | Sparkle (4) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Mar 30, 2003 | 85D | Vivacity (3) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Tue Feb 4, 2003 | 21D | Verve | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Wed Oct 10, 2001 | 36D | Zing | Richard Chisholm | Shortz |
Mon Aug 20, 2001 | 63A | ___ de corps (3) | Sherry O. Blackard | Shortz |
Wed Aug 15, 2001 | 4D | Bon vivant's gift | Karen Young Bonin | Shortz |
Sun Jul 8, 2001 | 76D | Lively intelligence (4) | Michael S. Maurer | Shortz |
Thu Jan 4, 2001 | 41D | Lively wit (5) | Nancy S. Ross | Shortz |
Sun Feb 1, 1998 | 116A | Lively intelligence (4) | Merl Reagle | Shortz |
Sun Sep 21, 1997 | 95D | Morale | Mike Shenk | Shortz |
Sun Feb 5, 1995 | 58A | Lively intelligence (4) | Frank A. Longo | Shortz |
Tue Feb 1, 1994 | 45A | Talent for cocktail talk | Robert Zimmerman | Shortz |
Fri Jan 7, 1994 | 50D | Sparkle (4) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
3 results for ESPRIT from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Jul 28, 2024 | Acrostic | O | Vivaciousness, élan | David Balton & Jane Stewart | Fagliano |
Dec 30, 2012 | Acrostic | F | ___ de l'escalier (retort thought of too late) | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Mar 30, 2008 | Acrostic | T | Jeu d'___ (witticism) | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
45 results for ESPRIT from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Feb 19, 1993 | 19A | ___ de corps | Arthur S. Verdesca | Maleska |
Mon Nov 4, 1991 | 49D | Lively intelligence | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Thu Sep 13, 1990 | 46D | Sprightly wit | Wilson McBeath | Maleska |
Sun Jan 15, 1989 | 118A | ___ de corps | Norma Steinberg | Maleska |
Sat Dec 3, 1988 | 5D | ___ de corps | Vaughn Keith | Maleska |
Sun Jul 17, 1988 | 41D | ___ de corps | Norman S. Wizer | Maleska |
Fri Feb 26, 1988 | 18A | ___ de corps | Kevin Wray | Maleska |
Sat Jan 30, 1988 | 36A | ___ de corps | Bernard Meren | Maleska |
Sun May 3, 1987 | 91A | Spirit of St. Louis? | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Mon May 26, 1986 | 26A | ___ de corps | H. Hastings Reddall | Maleska |
Mon Sep 3, 1984 | 35A | ___ de corps | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Sun Jun 3, 1984 | 87A | Lively wit | Barbara Lunder Gillis | Maleska |
Sun May 6, 1984 | 13A | Vivaciousness | Beverly Tivin | Maleska |
Sun Dec 12, 1982 | 99A | Lively wit | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Sun Dec 20, 1981 | 96D | ___ de corps | Ruth N. Schultz | Maleska |
Sun Jan 27, 1980 | 145A | ___ de corps | Bert Beaman | Maleska |
Sun Aug 1, 1976 | 84D | ___ de corps | Maura B. Jacobson | Weng |
Sun Dec 28, 1975 | 82D | ___ de corps | Frances Hansen | Weng |
Fri May 17, 1974 | 52D | ___ de corps | Hallie & Gerald Parsons | Weng |
Sun Feb 18, 1973 | 17D | Vivacity | Jack Luzzatto | Weng |
Tue Dec 5, 1972 | 27D | Lively wit | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Aug 29, 1970 | 48D | Lively wit | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jul 6, 1970 | 25D | Sprightliness | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jul 30, 1969 | 26A | ___ de corps. | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Aug 22, 1967 | 5D | Enthusiasm. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Fri Nov 4, 1966 | 28A | ___ de corps. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Oct 2, 1966 | 109A | Vivacity. | Will Weng | Farrar |
Mon Dec 6, 1965 | 48D | Sprightly wit. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Sep 9, 1965 | 53A | Sprightly wit. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Dec 12, 1964 | 23A | Wit: Fr. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 12, 1964 | 100D | ___ de corps. | Mary Grow | Farrar |
Fri Dec 6, 1963 | 45D | What the Peace Corps has. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Mon Aug 14, 1961 | 51A | ___ de corps. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jun 2, 1961 | 34A | What a corps has. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Mar 21, 1960 | 63A | ___ de corps. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jun 8, 1959 | 8D | Sprightly wit. | Elizabeth Williams | Farrar |
Sun Dec 9, 1956 | 128A | ___ de corps. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Sun Jun 12, 1955 | 122A | Jeu d'___ (witticism): Fr. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sun Feb 13, 1955 | 105D | Lively wit: French. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Wed Oct 27, 1954 | 55A | ___ de corps. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Mon Jun 21, 1954 | 24A | ___ de corps. | Samuel K. Fliegner | Farrar |
Sun Jan 3, 1954 | 7D | Lively intelligence. | Roberta Morse | Farrar |
Tue Nov 24, 1953 | 8D | ___ de corps. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Thu Sep 20, 1951 | 3D | ___ de corps. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 27, 1947 | 33D | Sprightly wit. | Louise Rabb | Farrar |
Anagrams: | PREIST, PTERIS, SEPTIR, SPREIT, STIPER, PIERST, PIERTS, SPRITE, RETIPS, SITREP, STRIPE, PRIEST, RIPEST, TRIPES |