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101 total results for NOIRE( score: 50 )
35 results for NOIRE from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Aug 23, 2024 | 52D | Color of a proverbial French beast | Taylor Johnson and Rafael Musa | Fagliano |
Wed Jun 12, 2024 | 52A | "___ et Blanche" (Man Ray's study in contrast) | Simeon Seigel | Fagliano |
Tue May 30, 2023 | 26D | Bête ___ (pet peeve) (2) | Kathryn Ladner | Shortz |
Mon Nov 7, 2022 | 49D | Bête ___ (16) | Jill Singer | Shortz |
Fri Jul 23, 2021 | 16A | Counterpart of "blanche" | Michael Hawkins | Shortz |
Tue Feb 16, 2021 | 47A | Bête ___ (bugaboo) | Johanna Fenimore | Shortz |
Mon Feb 1, 2021 | 49D | Bête ___ (16) | Soleil Saint-Cyr | Shortz |
Fri Dec 25, 2020 | 57A | Madame___ (online lifestyle magazine) | Erik Agard and Wendy L. Brandes | Shortz |
Sun Mar 15, 2020 | 75A | Bête ___ (16) | Nancy Stark and Will Nediger | Shortz |
Fri Mar 13, 2020 | 29D | Like la nuit (3) | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Thu Jul 19, 2018 | 31D | Like la nuit (3) | Mike Knobler | Shortz |
Mon Jan 30, 2017 | 16A | Bête ___ (pet peeve) (2) | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Sat Jun 6, 2015 | 2D | Bête ___ (16) | Jason Flinn | Shortz |
Thu May 22, 2014 | 62A | See 13-Down | Adam G. Perl | Shortz |
Thu May 16, 2013 | 31D | Bête ___ (16) | Brendan Emmett Quigley and Elizabeth Donovan | Shortz |
Sun Jun 10, 2012 | 2D | Afrique ___ | Xan Vongsathorn | Shortz |
Wed Apr 18, 2012 | 40D | Bête ___ (16) | Steven Riley | Shortz |
Sat Jun 25, 2011 | 56A | Like la nuit (3) | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Sun Sep 12, 2010 | 119A | Bête ___ (16) | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Sun Oct 18, 2009 | 15A | Bête ___ (16) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Nov 9, 2008 | 50D | Bête ___ (16) | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Tue Nov 20, 2007 | 20A | Bête ___ (16) | Larry Shearer | Shortz |
Sun Jan 21, 2007 | 64A | Bête ___ (16) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Wed Aug 10, 2005 | 43A | Bête ___ (16) | Kurt Mengel and Jan-Michele Gianette | Shortz |
Fri Nov 12, 2004 | 14A | Burgundy black | Brendan Emmett Quigley and Ethan Friedman | Shortz |
Sat Jan 31, 2004 | 28A | Like ink, in France | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Sat Oct 4, 2003 | 43A | Black, as la nuit | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Tue Nov 4, 1997 | 35A | Bête ___ (16) | Thomas W. Schier | Shortz |
Sat Aug 2, 1997 | 52D | Bete's couleur | Ed Early | Shortz |
Mon Jun 24, 1996 | 28D | Bete___ (2) | M. Schneider | Shortz |
Wed Nov 29, 1995 | 15A | Bête ___ (16) | Nancy S. Ross | Shortz |
Fri Sep 15, 1995 | 49D | Bête ___ (16) | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Mon May 29, 1995 | 46A | Dumas's "La Tulipe ___" | Bernice Gordon | Shortz |
Sat Aug 20, 1994 | 49A | Bête ___ (16) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Apr 24, 1994 | 57D | Bete-___ (2) | Louis Sabin | Shortz |
66 results for NOIRE from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Aug 25, 1993 | 50D | Bête ___ (bugbear) | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sun Mar 21, 1993 | 5A | "La Tulipe ___": Dumas | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Sun Jan 17, 1993 | 43D | Bête ___ (bugbear) | Mel Taub | Maleska |
Fri Dec 18, 1992 | 27D | Bête ___ (one's bane) | Michael A. Rampino | Maleska |
Sun Aug 18, 1991 | 86D | "La Tulipe ___": Balzac | Jeanne Wilson | Maleska |
Sun Jul 21, 1991 | 63A | "La Tulipe ___": Dumas | Virginia Yates | Maleska |
Thu Jan 3, 1991 | 62A | Bête ___ | Alan Arbesfeld | Maleska |
Tue Mar 20, 1990 | 28D | Bête ___ (bugbear) | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Sun Sep 10, 1989 | 32A | Bête ___ | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Wed Jan 11, 1989 | 18D | Black, to Brigitte | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Sat Jan 7, 1989 | 47D | Bête ___ | Kenneth Haxton | Maleska |
Mon Apr 25, 1988 | 55A | Bête ___ (bugbear) | Elaine George | Maleska |
Tue Feb 16, 1988 | 27D | Black, in Boulogne | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Fri Jan 29, 1988 | 33D | "La Tulipe ___": Dumas | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Tue Sep 22, 1987 | 31A | Bête ___ | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Sun Jul 19, 1987 | 24D | Bete ___ (bugbear) | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Tue Sep 17, 1985 | 23A | A French quarter note | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Tue Mar 6, 1984 | 16A | Bête ___ | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Sun Feb 12, 1984 | 40A | Bête ___ | Derrick C. Niederman | Maleska |
Sun May 8, 1983 | 64A | Bête ___ | Elaine Schorr | Maleska |
Sun Apr 3, 1983 | 117A | Bête follower | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Sun Mar 22, 1981 | 55A | Bête ___ | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Sun Dec 28, 1980 | 108D | Black, in Blois | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Tue Dec 16, 1980 | 50D | Bête ___ | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Fri May 18, 1979 | 57A | Dumas's "La Tulipe ___" | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Fri May 5, 1978 | 34A | Bête ___ | Jean Reed | Maleska |
Thu Apr 6, 1978 | 29D | "La Tulipe ___": Dumas | David A. Scully | Maleska |
Fri Dec 17, 1976 | 56A | Bête ___ | Datterlie | Weng |
Fri Aug 20, 1976 | 18A | Bête-___ | Chet Currier | Weng |
Sun Jul 11, 1976 | 49D | Bête ___ | Barbara Gillis | Weng |
Tue Jan 20, 1976 | 16D | Black, in France | Bert Beaman | Weng |
Mon Jan 19, 1976 | 14A | Bête ___ | Norton Rhoades | Weng |
Sun May 25, 1975 | 16A | Bête ___ | Elizabeth Yaro | Weng |
Wed May 8, 1974 | 56D | Bête ___ | Sara V. Tuckerman | Weng |
Mon Apr 29, 1974 | 69A | Opposite of blanche | James Barrick | Weng |
Tue Mar 19, 1974 | 61A | Bête ___ | George Madrid | Weng |
Wed Feb 27, 1974 | 15A | Bête's color | Dorothy N. Davis | Weng |
Tue Dec 11, 1973 | 20D | Bête's color | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Apr 1, 1973 | 104A | Color of ébène | Anthony Morse | Weng |
Sun Dec 17, 1972 | 67A | Kind of bête | Anthony Morse | Weng |
Tue Sep 26, 1972 | 49D | Bête ___ | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Sep 18, 1972 | 42A | Bête ___ | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jul 6, 1972 | 58A | Bête ___ | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Aug 24, 1970 | 58A | Black, in Rouen | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Mar 30, 1970 | 2D | Black, in France | Nancy Schuster | Weng |
Fri Mar 13, 1970 | 60A | Black, in France | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Nov 29, 1968 | 50D | Black: Fr. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Oct 31, 1968 | 31D | Black: Fr. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Sep 23, 1968 | 29D | Black, in Boulogne. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 7, 1968 | 22A | Bête ___ (black beast) | Anthony Morse | Farrar |
Sun Apr 10, 1966 | 41D | Bête ___. | Anne Fox | Farrar |
Fri Feb 25, 1966 | 48D | Bête ___. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 8, 1965 | 46D | Bête ___. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jan 18, 1964 | 23A | Black: Fr. | Manny Miller | Farrar |
Sun Dec 22, 1963 | 78D | Bête ___. | Brice Metcalfe | Farrar |
Thu Aug 1, 1963 | 48A | Bête ___. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jan 7, 1963 | 15A | Companion of "rouge." | Jean Reed | Farrar |
Sun Aug 19, 1962 | 48A | Bête ___. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Wed Mar 28, 1962 | 61A | Bête ___. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Sat Dec 10, 1960 | 61A | Bête ___. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri May 9, 1958 | 19A | Bête ___. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Jan 13, 1957 | 35A | Bête ___. | Paula Bauersmith | Farrar |
Wed Mar 23, 1955 | 51D | Bête ___, a thing disliked. | Bernice Gordon | Farrar |
Fri Sep 4, 1953 | 33D | Bête ___. | Victor Goldfarb | Farrar |
Fri Jul 25, 1952 | 57A | Bête ___. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 30, 1950 | 87D | Bête ___. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |