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105 total results for SKIM( score: 50 )
41 results for SKIM from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Mar 14, 2025 | 49D | Not read thoroughly | Brandon Koppy | Shortz |
Sun Feb 9, 2025 | 34D | Take off the top (2) | Rich Katz and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu Sep 21, 2023 | 21A | Whole alternative | Dan Caprera | Shortz |
Sun Jul 2, 2023 | 4A | Under 1%, say | Rebecca Goldstein and Rafael Musa | Shortz |
Fri Nov 4, 2022 | 21D | Go through lightly | Juliet Corless | Shortz |
Thu Jun 4, 2020 | 51D | Graze | Barbara Lin | Shortz |
Thu Mar 21, 2019 | 53A | 1% alternative | Christopher Adams | Shortz |
Thu Mar 1, 2018 | 59D | Take the top off | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Sun Sep 24, 2017 | 104A | Take from the top (2) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Thu Aug 3, 2017 | 1D | Less than 1%, say | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Sat Jun 25, 2016 | 11A | Take in just the highlights, say | Kameron Austin Collins | Shortz |
Sun May 8, 2016 | 39A | Give the once-over | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Wed Apr 27, 2016 | 59D | Take off the top (2) | Jeff Stillman | Shortz |
Sun Sep 6, 2015 | 66A | 0%, in a way | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Wed Nov 5, 2014 | 33D | Milk option | Gareth Bain | Shortz |
Sat Nov 24, 2012 | 44A | Far from whole | Josh Knapp | Shortz |
Fri Mar 30, 2012 | 12D | Not peruse | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Thu Jan 12, 2012 | 8D | Less than 1% (2) | Gareth Bain | Shortz |
Mon Feb 7, 2011 | 22A | Glance through quickly | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Mon Nov 16, 2009 | 58D | 0% fat, say | James Mulhern and Ashton Anderson | Shortz |
Wed Apr 8, 2009 | 28A | Less than 1% (2) | Joey Weissbrot | Shortz |
Wed Nov 5, 2008 | 1A | Alternative to whole (2) | Doug Peterson | Shortz |
Tue Feb 6, 2007 | 10A | Alternative to whole or 2% | Stella Daily and Bruce Venzke | Shortz |
Mon Sep 18, 2006 | 55D | Read over hurriedly | Dave Tuller | Shortz |
Sat Sep 16, 2006 | 52A | Rake | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Mon Jan 9, 2006 | 5A | Read cursorily | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Tue Aug 9, 2005 | 37A | Kind of milk | Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Wed Mar 30, 2005 | 6A | Read on the run | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Wed May 14, 2003 | 64A | Read rapidly | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Tue Apr 22, 2003 | 70A | Barely read | Nancy Kavanaugh | Shortz |
Sun Dec 23, 2001 | 15D | Not fully digest | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Sun May 9, 1999 | 107A | Go once over lightly | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Mon Oct 19, 1998 | 53D | Take some off the top | Stephanie Spadaccini | Shortz |
Tue Jul 14, 1998 | 54D | Fat-free, as milk | Raymond Hamel | Shortz |
Tue Sep 30, 1997 | 53D | Dairy-case choice | Nancy Schuster | Shortz |
Sat Mar 8, 1997 | 20A | Take from the top (2) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Wed Feb 26, 1997 | 10A | Take illegally | Glenn E. Sykes | Shortz |
Sun Jun 2, 1996 | 81D | Look at the highlights | R. Norris | Shortz |
Fri Apr 19, 1996 | 46A | Conceal profits illegally | A. Micci | Shortz |
Fri Apr 5, 1996 | 9A | Low-fat | J. Page | Shortz |
Fri Mar 17, 1995 | 5A | Alternative to whole (2) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
2 results for SKIM from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
May 31, 2009 | Diagramless | 15A | Go over quickly | Francis Heaney | Shortz |
May 13, 2001 | Diagramless | 32D | Milk choice | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
62 results for SKIM from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Dec 8, 1991 | 4D | Hydroplane | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Sun Nov 3, 1991 | 9D | Read on the run | Maura B. Jacobson | Maleska |
Sun Jul 28, 1991 | 21D | Zip over the surface | Richard Silvestri | Maleska |
Thu Nov 12, 1987 | 43A | Hydroplane | R. S. Jones | Maleska |
Mon Nov 2, 1987 | 28D | Ladle off | Mary M. Murdoch | Maleska |
Sun Nov 25, 1984 | 125D | Kind of milk | Bert Rosenfield | Maleska |
Wed May 30, 1984 | 12D | Pass swiftly over | Richard N. Platt, Jr. | Maleska |
Thu Dec 31, 1981 | 1D | Glide; sail | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Sun Mar 22, 1981 | 120D | Read on the run | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Tue Mar 20, 1979 | 48D | Glide along above a surface | Gurner | Maleska |
Fri Nov 17, 1978 | 12A | Pass swiftly over | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sun Feb 19, 1978 | 114D | Read cursorily | Maura B. Jacobson | Maleska |
Sat Sep 24, 1977 | 51D | Remove cream from milk | Hugh McElroy | Maleska |
Mon May 23, 1977 | 51A | Pass over lightly | John Prytz | Maleska |
Sun Jan 23, 1977 | 101D | Do a pool job | Tap Osborn | Weng |
Wed Jan 5, 1977 | 51D | Read casually | H. Hastings Reddall | Weng |
Wed Sep 15, 1976 | 34D | Treat cursorily | Jack L. Steinhardt | Weng |
Wed Jan 22, 1975 | 27A | Read hastily | Jack L. Steinhardt | Weng |
Fri Mar 29, 1974 | 25D | Kind of milk | Bert H. Kruse | Weng |
Wed Sep 26, 1973 | 11D | ___ milk | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Dec 2, 1969 | 45A | Study hastily. | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Oct 31, 1969 | 24A | Glide along. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jul 28, 1969 | 60A | Type of milk. | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Feb 14, 1969 | 1D | Turn the pages. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Feb 26, 1968 | 41A | Glide. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Nov 17, 1966 | 34D | Read superficially. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Sep 8, 1966 | 64A | Type of milk. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Sep 10, 1965 | 51D | Read superficially. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Aug 12, 1965 | 41D | Kind of milk. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Dec 27, 1964 | 93D | Brush the surface of. | Frances Hansen | Farrar |
Wed May 13, 1964 | 40A | Glide. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 9, 1963 | 10A | Look at hastily. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Tue Oct 30, 1962 | 10A | Glide. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jun 10, 1962 | 125D | Glide. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Mon Dec 18, 1961 | 1A | Glide along. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jul 2, 1960 | 10A | ___ milk. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Mar 15, 1960 | 3D | Glide. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Aug 5, 1959 | 50D | Read superficially. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Thu Feb 12, 1959 | 21A | Pass lightly over. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Dec 8, 1958 | 62D | Read hastily. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Mon Jul 7, 1958 | 1A | Glide along. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Sat Apr 12, 1958 | 28A | Glide. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Tue Mar 25, 1958 | 44A | Glide. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sat Nov 16, 1957 | 33D | Take off the cream. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Sep 28, 1957 | 5A | Take off the cream. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Aug 17, 1957 | 53D | Run over. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jul 6, 1957 | 18D | ___ milk. | Helen Bernard | Farrar |
Thu Mar 21, 1957 | 38A | Glide. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Fri Jan 11, 1957 | 37D | Pass lightly over. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Jul 1, 1956 | 91D | Glide. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sat Mar 3, 1956 | 49D | Glide. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 10, 1956 | 54D | Glide along. | Mel Taub | Farrar |
Tue Aug 23, 1955 | 48D | Glide. | Mel Taub | Farrar |
Sun May 29, 1955 | 46D | Go lightly. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Mon Jun 14, 1954 | 37D | Take off the cream. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Wed Jan 28, 1953 | 20A | Pass lightly over. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Mon Oct 15, 1951 | 21D | Pass lightly over. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Mar 20, 1951 | 61A | Pass lightly over. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 17, 1951 | 57D | Read superficially. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Nov 17, 1946 | 79A | Despumate. | W. J. London | Farrar |
Sun May 30, 1943 | 100A | Hedge-hop. | William Schopp | Farrar |
Sun Feb 28, 1943 | 17D | Ricochet. | Bert Storey | Farrar |