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99 total results for GATES( score: 50 )
27 results for GATES from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Mar 20, 2023 | 5A | Pearly ___ (entrance to heaven) | Adam Vincent | Shortz |
Wed Mar 9, 2022 | 37A | Bill worth billions | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Sat May 16, 2020 | 28D | Flight board column | Tracy Gray and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Tue Dec 29, 2015 | 51D | Slalom obstacles | Jeff Stillman | Shortz |
Tue Apr 23, 2013 | 7D | Bill who co-owns the Four Seasons hotel company | Severin T. Nelson | Shortz |
Fri Mar 29, 2013 | 63A | Track lineup | Josh Knapp | Shortz |
Fri Mar 8, 2013 | 6D | Racetrack array | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Wed Mar 14, 2012 | 10D | Bush cabinet member | Dave Sarpola | Shortz |
Wed Mar 31, 2010 | 1A | Billionaire Bill (2) | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Tue Jan 26, 2010 | 50D | Entrances to exclusive communities | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Fri Jun 26, 2009 | 29D | Mountain passes | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Fri Oct 19, 2007 | 6D | Slalom targets | Frederick J. Healy | Shortz |
Sun Aug 19, 2007 | 99D | Microsoft man | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Mon Apr 24, 2006 | 26D | Fence openings (2) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Wed Jul 27, 2005 | 28D | Series on a ski slope | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Mon Jul 18, 2005 | 42A | 2005 Christo display in New York City, with "the" | Randy Sowell | Shortz |
Mon May 9, 2005 | 22D | Bill of Microsoft | Jim Hyres | Shortz |
Tue Jul 20, 2004 | 55D | Billionaire Bill (2) | Nancy Kavanaugh | Shortz |
Wed Jan 14, 2004 | 14A | Boarding areas | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Thu Nov 20, 2003 | 63A | Airport signs | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Tue Dec 24, 2002 | 71A | Bill from a computer company? | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Tue May 28, 2002 | 45D | Microsoft honcho | Ed Early | Shortz |
Fri Mar 24, 2000 | 41D | Airport choices | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Thu Jan 6, 2000 | 5A | Forbes 400 list topper | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Sat Mar 28, 1998 | 20A | Bill in Washington? | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Mon Aug 28, 1995 | 1A | Fence openings (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Nov 28, 1993 | 58D | Microsoft chief Bill | Joanne W. Edwards | Shortz |
4 results for GATES from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mar 27, 2022 | Acrostic | U | Bill who said "Money has no utility to me beyond a certain point" | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Nov 30, 2014 | Acrostic | Y | Boolean logic devices | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Sep 6, 2009 | Cryptic | 5D | Bill from Microsoft firm - one grand - is retracted (5) | Bob Stigger | Shortz |
May 11, 2003 | Panda | 4D | Stage entrances | Mel Taub | Shortz |
68 results for GATES from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Feb 17, 1993 | 1D | Victor at Saratoga: 1777 | Harold B. Counts | Maleska |
Tue Nov 17, 1992 | 35A | C.I.A. head | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Thu Jul 16, 1992 | 13D | C.I.A. head | Jeff Herrington | Maleska |
Sun Apr 28, 1991 | 63D | Winner at Saratoga: 1777 | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Tue Sep 4, 1990 | 44D | Portals | Fred Toole | Maleska |
Sat Jul 14, 1990 | 40A | Slalom obstacles | Nancy Scandrett Ross | Maleska |
Wed Jun 21, 1989 | 27D | He beat the odds at Saratoga | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Sat Feb 18, 1989 | 5D | Victorious general at Saratoga | Bernard Meren | Maleska |
Mon Mar 14, 1988 | 8D | Portcullises' kin | Christopher Sherwood | Maleska |
Tue Apr 7, 1987 | 39A | Stage anagram | Elaine George | Maleska |
Sun Aug 31, 1986 | 33D | Winner at Saratoga: 1777 | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Sun Oct 27, 1985 | 35D | Early winner at Saratoga | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Wed May 22, 1985 | 48A | She wrote "The Poor Little Rich Girl" | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Mon May 20, 1985 | 48D | Entrances | Bitoni | Maleska |
Mon Nov 7, 1983 | 11D | Financier "Bet-a-Million" ___ | Virginia L. Yates | Maleska |
Wed Aug 31, 1983 | 41A | Heaven's pearly items | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Thu Oct 7, 1982 | 50D | Winner at Saratoga | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Sat Sep 19, 1981 | 40A | Early winner at Saratoga | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Wed Dec 17, 1980 | 48A | Entryways | Timothy Hoy | Maleska |
Thu Feb 7, 1980 | 64A | Winner at Saratoga | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Mon Jan 21, 1980 | 28D | General under Washington | Brumbauch | Maleska |
Sat Sep 1, 1979 | 28D | Winner at Saratoga: 1777 | Mel Rosen | Maleska |
Tue Aug 21, 1979 | 64A | Author of "The Poor Little Rich Girl" | N. M. Meyer | Maleska |
Mon Feb 20, 1978 | 31D | Access points | Johnson | Maleska |
Mon Sep 26, 1977 | 23D | Saratoga general | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Sat Mar 12, 1977 | 31D | Winner at Saratoga | John Prytz | Maleska |
Tue Nov 30, 1976 | 22A | Pearly and garden | Samuel H. Barkan | Weng |
Thu Sep 12, 1974 | 44D | Pearly ___ | Mary Harris | Weng |
Mon Aug 13, 1973 | 31D | Barriers | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Aug 16, 1972 | 42D | Pearly items | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Aug 2, 1971 | 62A | Accesses | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jul 29, 1971 | 47A | Revolutionary general | Unknown | Weng |
Tue May 18, 1971 | 18D | Openings | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Sep 2, 1970 | 38A | Revolutionary War general | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Mar 15, 1970 | 113D | Pearly items | Frank Nosoff | Weng |
Tue Nov 25, 1969 | 9A | Entries. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Nov 9, 1969 | 100D | Revolutionary general | John Willig | Weng |
Sat Oct 5, 1968 | 47D | Exits. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri May 10, 1968 | 35D | Entrances. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jul 29, 1967 | 50A | Revolutionary War general. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Sun Nov 6, 1966 | 54D | General of 1776. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Wed Oct 5, 1966 | 63A | Portals. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 30, 1965 | 133A | Middle name of V. P. Dawes. | Bernice Gordon | Farrar |
Sat Nov 16, 1963 | 40A | Portals. | Michael Dubin | Farrar |
Mon Jan 8, 1962 | 51D | Portals. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jan 7, 1961 | 28A | Mountain gaps. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Oct 28, 1960 | 37A | Portals. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jul 29, 1960 | 55A | Portals. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 29, 1959 | 27D | Saratoga commander. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 29, 1959 | 61A | Pearly ___. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Tue Dec 24, 1957 | 28D | "Lift your heads, O ye ___ ... " | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Mar 29, 1957 | 1A | Pearly ___. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Wed Nov 21, 1956 | 1A | Parts of canal locks. | Madeline Corse | Farrar |
Sun May 20, 1956 | 99D | Movable barriers. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Nov 6, 1955 | 69D | Hero of Saratoga campaign, 1777. | Joseph LaFauci | Farrar |
Tue May 3, 1955 | 48A | Revolutionary Horatio. | James R. Overholt | Farrar |
Sat May 8, 1954 | 5A | Mountain gaps. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Tue Mar 16, 1954 | 18D | Entrances. | Morton Braun | Farrar |
Sun Jan 3, 1954 | 6D | Winner at Saratoga, 1777. | Roberta Morse | Farrar |
Fri Jun 26, 1953 | 18A | One of Washington's generals. | Maxwell D. Gunther | Farrar |
Tue Nov 18, 1952 | 46D | Movable barriers. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jul 24, 1951 | 28D | Revolutionary general, to whom Burgoyne surrendered, 1777. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Jun 9, 1951 | 65A | American general, defeater of Burgoyne, 1777. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 23, 1948 | 48D | Winner at Saratoga in 1777. | Hilda E. Allen | Farrar |
Sun Dec 30, 1945 | 54D | Former Under-Secretary of the Navy. | Harriot Cooke | Farrar |
Sun Sep 23, 1945 | 32D | Under-Secretary of Navy. | Lester Keene | Farrar |
Sun Aug 19, 1945 | 65A | Assistant Secretary of Navy. | P. J. Lamanna | Farrar |
Sun Jul 4, 1943 | 73D | He defeated Burgoyne at Saratoga, 1777. | J. C. Doesburg | Farrar |