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185 total results for ESSEX( score: 50 )

97 results for ESSEX from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Tue Sep 26, 202344ARobert Devereux, Earl of ___ (favorite of Elizabeth I)Shannon Rapp and Rebecca GoldsteinShortz
Tue Aug 15, 202367AEnglish county with three swords on its flagMalaika HandaShortz
Fri Jul 14, 202325APoet Hemphill of the 1980s Black gay cultural renaissanceJonathan KaufmanShortz
Sun May 7, 2023111ACounty between London and the North SeaWill NedigerShortz
Mon Dec 26, 20228DCounty in England or New Jersey (2)Kurt WellerShortz
Mon Dec 19, 202269AEnglish county at one end of the ThamesJennifer NuttShortz
Thu Mar 17, 202254DOne of England's so-called "home counties"Daniel Bodily and Jeff ChenShortz
Tue Dec 14, 202123ACounty of Newark, N.J. (4)Tao PlattShortz
Sat Aug 8, 202060ASuper Six, of old autodomBrooke Husic and Sid SivakumarShortz
Sun Jul 26, 2020128ACounty on the Thames (6)Trenton CharlsonShortz
Sat Mar 7, 202044DNew Jersey county whose seat is Newark (2)Robyn WeintraubShortz
Mon Aug 26, 201917ANeighbor of HertfordshireErik AgardShortz
Sun Jun 23, 2019103DThomas Cromwell, Earl of ___ (2)David Liben-Nowell and Victor BarocasShortz
Wed Apr 24, 201948DCounty name in England and five U.S. statesEvan MahnkenShortz
Mon Feb 18, 201927ACoastal county of EnglandLeslie Rogers and Andrea Carla MichaelsShortz
Fri Feb 15, 201955ACounty name in five East Coast statesWyna LiuShortz
Thu Jan 17, 201951DCounty in England or New Jersey (2)Ross TrudeauShortz
Fri Oct 12, 201845AHertfordshire neighborErik Agard and Bruce HaightShortz
Wed Jul 18, 201868ASouthend-on-Sea's county (2)David SteinbergShortz
Tue Mar 27, 201864ASouthend-on-Sea's county (2)Peter KoettersShortz
Sun Mar 18, 201813DEnglish countyDaniel RaymonShortz
Thu Aug 24, 201735DGeographical name that comes from Old English for "East Saxons"Neil Patrick Harris and David SteinbergShortz
Sun Jun 25, 201773ASecond-largest city in VermontJacob StulbergShortz
Sun May 7, 2017118ANew York county with Lake PlacidNatan Last, Finn Vigeland and the J.A.S.A. Crossword ClassShortz
Sat Jan 2, 201614DCounty of Newark, N.J. (4)David PhillipsShortz
Mon Oct 12, 201551DEnglish or New Jersey countyPatrick MerrellShortz
Sun Oct 4, 2015129ACounty of Salem, Mass. (2)Jeremy NewtonShortz
Thu Jul 30, 201550AWhaling ship that inspired "Moby-Dick"Brendan Emmett QuigleyShortz
Fri Apr 17, 201548DSuper Six maker of the 1920sMary Lou GuizzoShortz
Thu Apr 9, 201549DClacton-on-Sea's countyJacob StulbergShortz
Thu Oct 16, 201413DEarl of ___ a.k.a. Robert DevereuxJohn FarmerShortz
Wed Jun 25, 201455DEarl of ___, favorite of Queen Elizabeth I (2)Patrick MerrellShortz
Sat Feb 22, 201454DLocale of London Stansted AirportEvan BirnholzShortz
Mon Dec 16, 201356AEarl of ___, favorite of Elizabeth IGreg JohnsonShortz
Thu Aug 1, 201352DCounty bordering CambridgeshireTimothy PolinShortz
Tue Jul 23, 201350DCounty NE of LondonJean O'ConorShortz
Wed Nov 28, 201269AHistoric English county (2)Adam G. PerlShortz
Fri Jun 29, 201251DRobert Devereux's earldom (4)Patrick BerryShortz
Fri Apr 20, 201263AThomas Cromwell's earldomMike NothnagelShortz
Thu Mar 15, 201249DCounty on the Thames (6)Kristian HouseShortz
Fri Jun 17, 201140DNew Jersey county whose seat is Newark (2)Paula GamacheShortz
Tue May 31, 201171ABritish earldomNina Rulon-MillerShortz
Tue May 17, 201130DOne of Greater London's "home counties"John FarmerShortz
Fri Oct 15, 201028AOne of the Home CountiesPeter WentzShortz
Sun May 23, 2010128ACounty of Newark, N.J. (4)Yaakov BendavidShortz
Sun Nov 22, 200920ACounty abutting LondonPatrick MerrellShortz
Mon Sep 21, 200938DCounty on the Thames (6)Mark FeldmanShortz
Fri Mar 27, 200938AConnecticut town attacked by the British in the War of 1812Paula GamacheShortz
Sun Feb 22, 200967DHedingham Castle locale (2)Barry C. Silk & Doug PetersonShortz
Wed Feb 18, 200918AEnglish county on the North Sea (2)Susan GelfandShortz
Mon Jun 9, 200834DBeloved of Elizabeth IPaula GamacheShortz
Wed May 7, 200847AEarl in the court of Elizabeth IRichard SilvestriShortz
Mon Aug 13, 200723AEnglish county on the North Sea (2)Andrew RiesShortz
Mon Jun 18, 200764ACounty ENE of LondonRandall J. HartmanShortz
Mon Feb 19, 200752ACounty on the Thames (6)Andrea C. MichaelsShortz
Tue Jan 2, 200753DReo contemporary (3)Sarah KellerShortz
Sun Dec 24, 20064DHedingham Castle locale (2)Brendan Emmett QuigleyShortz
Wed Jun 14, 200653DAnglo-Saxon kingdomLisa WisemanShortz
Tue May 2, 200663AChelmsford's county (2)Peter A. CollinsShortz
Mon Mar 6, 200670AHistoric English county (2)Jack McInturffShortz
Sun Jan 22, 2006119ANorthernmost county of MassachusettsGeorge Barany and Michael ShteymanShortz
Mon Oct 3, 200513DElizabethan earlRoy LebanShortz
Mon May 16, 200547AEarl in Shakespearean EnglandMarc J. GameroffShortz
Mon Feb 28, 200526D"The Private Lives of Elizabeth and ___" (1939 film)Marjorie BergShortz
Sat Jan 22, 200559ATerraplane's predecessor, in old autodomByron WaldenShortz
Mon Dec 13, 200467AEarl of ___, favorite of Queen Elizabeth I (2)Sarah KellerShortz
Sat Mar 20, 20046DNew Jersey countyByron WaldenShortz
Wed Jan 28, 200452DReo contemporary (3)Jim HyresShortz
Thu Feb 27, 200349ARobert Devereux's earldom (4)Elizabeth C. GorskiShortz
Fri Oct 25, 200243DRobert Devereux's earldom (4)Brendan Emmett QuigleyShortz
Tue Aug 6, 200270AEnglish county bordering LondonEthan Cooper and Michael ShteymanShortz
Mon Apr 22, 200264ACounty of Newark, N.J. (4)Peter GordonShortz
Wed Apr 3, 200219AReo contemporary (3)Fred PiscopShortz
Sun Feb 24, 200253DReo competitorManny NosowskyShortz
Thu Aug 2, 200156DSouthend-on-Sea siteBruce F. AdamsShortz
Wed Dec 27, 200063AReo rivalMichael S. Maurer and Bonnie PrystowskyShortz
Sat Jun 3, 200010DWhere Southend-on-Sea isPatrick D. BerryShortz
Sat May 13, 200041ACounty of Salem, Mass. (2)William S. CotterShortz
Thu Mar 2, 200043A1920's autoFrances HansenShortz
Thu Jan 27, 200013DBig-selling 1920's carDavid Ainslie MacleodShortz
Thu Dec 2, 199934DElizabeth I's ill-fated favoriteMel TaubShortz
Wed Jun 16, 199961AColchester's county (2)Gilbert H. LudwigShortz
Wed Dec 30, 199842AColchester's county (2)Manny NosowskyShortz
Thu Oct 29, 199820AConnecticut River town (2)Cathy MillhauserShortz
Fri Jul 18, 199752DElizabeth's loveMartin Ashwood-SmithShortz
Sun Jun 15, 199791ARobert Devereux's earldom (4)Karen HodgeShortz
Sun Feb 16, 199728AThe Thames borders itM. GaffneyShortz
Thu Dec 19, 199664AConnecticut River town (2)C. MillhauserShortz
Sat Dec 14, 199643AThomas Cromwell, Earl of ___ (2)R. NorrisShortz
Fri Mar 15, 199613D20's autoA. J. SantoraShortz
Mon Jan 29, 199656DCounty next to LondonG. PaulShortz
Fri Sep 15, 199563ACounty on the Thames (6)Matt GaffneyShortz
Sat Sep 3, 19949DFavorite of ElizabethRaymond HamelShortz
Thu Jun 9, 199413AHistoric earldomCharles B. WaffellShortz
Fri May 6, 199446DCar of the 20'sManny NosowskyShortz
Sun Mar 6, 199490DCounty on the Thames (6)Frances HansenShortz
Sun Feb 13, 19945DChelmsford's county (2)Cathy MillhauserShortz
4 results for ESSEX from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthorEditor
Mar 19, 2023Panda14DPart of less extreme area of EnglandChristina IversonShortz
Jul 24, 2016AcrosticPCape Ann's county in MassachusettsEmily Cox & Henry RathvonShortz
Jan 7, 2001Diagramless8DNewark's countyPeter GordonShortz
Mar 12, 2000AcrosticWEarl executed under Elizabeth IEmily Cox & Henry RathvonShortz
84 results for ESSEX from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sat Feb 27, 199361AHupmobile contemporaryBryant WhiteMaleska
Fri Nov 20, 199271ARobert DevereuxJoel D. LafargueMaleska
Sun May 31, 1992115DA lover of Elizabeth IEugene T. MaleskaMaleska
Fri May 29, 199264ADevereux's earldomRobert H. WolfeMaleska
Thu Mar 26, 199219AOld carNancy JolineMaleska
Sat Jul 27, 199113DParamour of Elizabeth IA. J. SantoraMaleska
Fri Mar 2, 199022AA lover of Elizabeth IWilliam BaxleyMaleska
Wed Dec 27, 198952AClassic carBetty JorgensenMaleska
Wed Apr 19, 198933DA favorite of Queen Elizabeth IMichael A. RampinoMaleska
Wed Mar 15, 198952ANewark's countyMartha J. DeWittMaleska
Sun Dec 11, 1988121AIll-fated favorite of Elizabeth IMel TaubMaleska
Fri Sep 12, 198667AAnglo-Saxon kingdomLarry GoldhirschMaleska
Sun Mar 30, 198679AVintage carErnst TheimerMaleska
Sun Jan 19, 198618DCourtier of Elizabeth IJ. Samuel SmartMaleska
Sun Nov 17, 1985125AOld autoJoy L. WoukMaleska
Wed Oct 16, 198520AHudson contemporaryJim PageMaleska
Wed Aug 21, 198512DLover of Elizabeth INorma SteinbergMaleska
Sun Apr 7, 1985113AEnglish countyCharles M. DeberMaleska
Tue Dec 25, 198429AAntique carAveryMaleska
Sun Aug 5, 198491DVintage carVaughn KeithMaleska
Thu Jan 5, 198418AElizabeth's favoriteWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Fri Sep 30, 198326AElizabeth's favoriteWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Wed Jan 13, 198256DLover of Elizabeth IC. J. AngioMaleska
Sun Jun 21, 198195AHudson contemporaryBert H. KruseMaleska
Sat Mar 7, 198151DCharacter in "Elizabeth the Queen"Dorothea E. ShippMaleska
Fri Jan 30, 198155DReo contemporaryJean J. DavisonMaleska
Sat Sep 27, 198050DEnglish countyJim ModneyMaleska
Fri Aug 15, 198053DFavorite of Elizabeth IJoy L. WoukMaleska
Thu Nov 16, 197821ARobert DevereuxHerb L. RisteenMaleska
Fri Jul 14, 197823AExecuted paramour of Elizabeth IBert BeamanMaleska
Fri Jan 27, 197869ARobert DevereuxClinchMaleska
Tue Jul 15, 197555DFriend of Elizabeth IGeorge MadridWeng
Mon Jan 6, 197542AAuto of yoreJay LivingstonWeng
Sun Jul 14, 1974147AN. J. countyAlfio MicciWeng
Wed May 29, 197469AQueen Elizabeth's friendA. J. SantoraWeng
Thu Feb 28, 197453DOld carTap OsbornWeng
Sat Feb 16, 197469AEnglish countyBert BeamanWeng
Thu Dec 20, 197366AVintage autoUnknownWeng
Tue Oct 30, 197351DEnglish countyUnknownWeng
Tue Aug 14, 197338ANewark's countyUnknownWeng
Wed Mar 28, 197357DEnglish countyUnknownWeng
Mon Feb 26, 197371ACounty in N.J.UnknownWeng
Wed Jan 24, 197336AChelmsford's countyUnknownWeng
Sun Dec 24, 197246DN. J. countyAnne FoxWeng
Thu Jul 20, 197235AEnglish countyUnknownWeng
Tue May 30, 19721DElizabeth courtierUnknownWeng
Thu Mar 16, 197235DWhere Chelmsford isUnknownWeng
Sun Oct 3, 197131DElizabeth's friendAlfio MicciWeng
Sun Jan 10, 197150AOld carBetty LearyWeng
Sun Aug 30, 1970118ANewark's countyAnne FoxWeng
Wed Jun 24, 197052DWhere Chelmsford isUnknownWeng
Sun Dec 7, 196981ARaleigh's rivalFrances HansenWeng
Thu Dec 12, 196819ANew York county.UnknownFarrar
Thu Nov 7, 19689DCarrier in Apollo 7 pickup.UnknownFarrar
Wed Jul 17, 196853DU. S. aircraft carrier.UnknownFarrar
Fri Jan 12, 196863AEnglish county.UnknownFarrar
Thu Dec 7, 196720AEnglish county.Arthur SchulmanFarrar
Sun May 15, 196666AWhere Chelmsford is.William LutwiniakFarrar
Fri Jun 11, 196513DBritish earldom.UnknownFarrar
Sat Aug 29, 196466ACounty of England.UnknownFarrar
Sun Feb 9, 196488ASuffolk's neighbor.Emanuel BergFarrar
Sat Jan 18, 196455DNewark's county.Manny MillerFarrar
Mon Jan 28, 196354DSir Walter Raleigh's rival.Jay SheldonFarrar
Wed Jan 10, 196234DCounty on the Thames.Charles CrossFarrar
Sun Nov 20, 196019AElizabethan figure.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Wed May 4, 196013DWhere Chelmsford is.Arthur SchulmanFarrar
Sun Apr 3, 196012DFamous frigate of 1812.Tom MixonFarrar
Sun Jul 5, 1959113ACounty on the Thames.Jules ArensbergFarrar
Tue Apr 14, 195934AEnglish county.S. A. KayFarrar
Tue Mar 17, 195971ACounty on the Thames.UnknownFarrar
Sun Jul 6, 195885DCounty on the Thames.Jules ArensbergFarrar
Fri Sep 27, 195746AEnglish county.Louis SabinFarrar
Tue Dec 25, 195624ACounty in SE England.Diana SessionsFarrar
Wed Jul 27, 195530DEnglish county.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Fri Oct 23, 195333DU. S. carrier.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Sat Mar 7, 195326DClass of aircraft carrier.UnknownFarrar
Tue Jun 3, 195267ACounty north of London.UnknownFarrar
Tue Aug 28, 195154AFoe of Raleigh, friend of Elizabeth.UnknownFarrar
Wed Feb 28, 195155DCounty in New Jersey.Edward BarnettFarrar
Sun Jan 8, 195074DQueen Elizabeth's favorite.Henry A. WolfeFarrar
Sun Jan 25, 194879AFirst of U. S. 27,000-ton carriers.Willard N. JordanFarrar
Sun Jan 7, 194567DReborn flat-top.Lester KeeneFarrar
Sun Oct 3, 194359AU. S. aircraft carrier.P. J. LamannaFarrar
Sun Sep 13, 194280AFavorite of Queen Elizabeth.Agnes W. BartlettFarrar
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