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196 total results for NAIVE( score: 50 )
60 results for NAIVE from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sat Mar 29, 2025 | 7D | Like a mark | Christina Iverson and Jacob McDermott | Shortz |
Thu Jun 20, 2024 | 25D | Gullible (3) | Ella Dershowitz | Fagliano |
Thu Jun 6, 2024 | 7D | Art style associated with Henri Rousseau | Michael Lieberman | Fagliano |
Wed Oct 11, 2023 | 31D | Green (10) | Miranda Kany | Shortz |
Thu Mar 30, 2023 | 47D | Foolable (3) | Adam Wagner and Brooke Husic | Shortz |
Tue Jun 21, 2022 | 50D | Unwise to the ways of the world | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Fri Apr 8, 2022 | 28D | Easily had | Caitlin Reid | Shortz |
Sun Nov 7, 2021 | 44D | Wet behind the ears | Sid Sivakumar | Shortz |
Mon Jul 1, 2019 | 54D | Easily fooled (3) | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
Tue Apr 9, 2019 | 48A | Green / Water from France | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Sun Sep 10, 2017 | 77D | Green (10) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Wed Aug 23, 2017 | 15A | Born yesterday, so to speak (4) | Joe Kidd | Shortz |
Sun Jul 9, 2017 | 91A | Green (10) | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Tue Mar 28, 2017 | 41A | Easily fooled (3) | Ryan Milligan | Shortz |
Wed Nov 9, 2016 | 59A | Born yesterday, so to speak (4) | John Lieb | Shortz |
Mon Apr 18, 2016 | 46D | Trustingly innocent | Janice Luttrell | Shortz |
Sun Jun 14, 2015 | 2D | Green (10) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Wed Feb 25, 2015 | 50D | Like Little Red Riding Hood | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Sun Apr 6, 2014 | 26A | Easily misled | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Wed Oct 2, 2013 | 22A | Simple (3) | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Sat Jul 27, 2013 | 47D | Green (10) | John Lieb and David Quarfoot | Shortz |
Sun Feb 3, 2013 | 51D | Inexperienced | Dan Schoenholz | Shortz |
Thu Dec 6, 2012 | 55A | Foolable (3) | Jill Denny and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Jul 1, 2012 | 10D | Sucker-like | Dan Schoenholz | Shortz |
Mon Apr 30, 2012 | 59A | Artless (2) | Susan L. Stanislawski | Shortz |
Fri Mar 16, 2012 | 23A | Born yesterday | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Tue Oct 11, 2011 | 7D | Born yesterday, so to speak (4) | Ed Sessa | Shortz |
Sun Jul 31, 2011 | 3D | Like Gomer Pyle | Pamela Klawitter | Shortz |
Sat Apr 30, 2011 | 30A | Wide-eyed (2) | Frederick J. Healy | Shortz |
Thu Dec 16, 2010 | 15A | Unsuspecting (2) | Charles Deber | Shortz |
Mon Oct 5, 2009 | 21A | Not knowledgeable in the ways of the world | Mark Feldman | Shortz |
Sun Aug 23, 2009 | 48A | Green (10) | Phil Ruzbarsky | Shortz |
Wed Sep 10, 2008 | 60A | Too trusting | Lucas Gaviotis Whitestone | Shortz |
Fri Sep 21, 2007 | 13D | Simple (3) | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Wed Aug 15, 2007 | 38A | Ingenuous | Ray Fontenot | Shortz |
Mon Aug 13, 2007 | 42A | Gullible (3) | Andrew Ries | Shortz |
Fri Jul 6, 2007 | 16A | Gull-like | Pete Mitchell | Shortz |
Wed Jun 27, 2007 | 51D | Dewy-eyed | Barbara Olson | Shortz |
Mon Jun 5, 2006 | 46D | Artless (2) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Sun May 15, 2005 | 110A | Easily fooled (3) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Apr 10, 2005 | 65D | Green (10) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Mon Feb 7, 2005 | 49D | Unsophisticated (2) | Gordon Seaberg | Shortz |
Sun Nov 14, 2004 | 100D | Green (10) | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Mon Jun 7, 2004 | 56A | Unsophisticated (2) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Sun Jul 27, 2003 | 28A | Guileless | Michael Grudzielanek | Shortz |
Sun Jul 13, 2003 | 103A | Easily taken advantage of | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Sat May 3, 2003 | 16A | Simple (3) | John Scott Marrone | Shortz |
Sat Sep 28, 2002 | 53D | Foolable (3) | Raymond Hamel | Shortz |
Sun Feb 25, 2001 | 124A | Born yesterday, so to speak (4) | Greg Staples | Shortz |
Sun Feb 27, 2000 | 28A | Like a gull | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Sun Feb 13, 2000 | 22A | Unknowing | Bill Zais | Shortz |
Sat Nov 29, 1997 | 47D | Unaffected | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Mon Mar 3, 1997 | 12D | Innocent | Stephanie Spadaccini | Shortz |
Sat Oct 26, 1996 | 20A | Unschooled, as an artist | D. Niles | Shortz |
Sun Dec 31, 1995 | 64A | Green (10) | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Fri Dec 8, 1995 | 15A | Like an ingénue | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Sat Jun 4, 1994 | 18A | Wide-eyed (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun May 22, 1994 | 37A | Unsuspecting (2) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Sat Jan 8, 1994 | 67A | Green (10) | Rand H. Burns | Shortz |
Mon Dec 20, 1993 | 49A | Gullible (3) | Norma Steinberg | Shortz |
4 results for NAIVE from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Feb 19, 2023 | Cryptic | 2D | Rising water is green (5) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Jan 1, 2023 | Acrostic | O | Innocent as a tot | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Jan 23, 2022 | Cryptic | 12A | Innocent I entering church area (5) | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Jun 4, 2006 | Diagramless | 6D | Still green | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
132 results for NAIVE from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Jun 27, 1993 | 109D | Unsophisticated | Alex K. Justin | Maleska |
Thu Sep 19, 1991 | 15A | Credulous | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Thu Jun 20, 1991 | 30D | Artless | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Wed Mar 27, 1991 | 64A | Unsophisticated | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Thu Mar 1, 1990 | 23A | Ingenuous | Michael A. Rampino | Maleska |
Fri Feb 10, 1989 | 27D | Ingenuous | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Tue Jan 10, 1989 | 66A | Artless | Mary M. Murdoch | Maleska |
Thu Dec 22, 1988 | 22A | Lacking sophistication | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Thu Dec 8, 1988 | 15A | Ingenuous | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Fri Jul 1, 1988 | 28D | Artless | Rita Yelle | Maleska |
Mon Jul 27, 1987 | 29D | Unsophisticated | Rita Yelle | Maleska |
Tue Jul 29, 1986 | 16A | Like a babe in the woods | Virginia L. Yates | Maleska |
Wed Jun 25, 1986 | 10D | Ingenuous | Nancy Joline | Maleska |
Tue Mar 18, 1986 | 30D | Artless | H. Hastings Reddall | Maleska |
Wed Sep 11, 1985 | 57A | Credulous | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Wed Aug 21, 1985 | 23A | Unsophisticated | Norma Steinberg | Maleska |
Mon May 20, 1985 | 37A | Artless | Bitoni | Maleska |
Sun May 12, 1985 | 119D | Dewy-eyed | Mary Virginia Orna | Maleska |
Thu Apr 25, 1985 | 11D | Artless | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Wed Mar 6, 1985 | 15A | Guileless | J. Samuel Smart | Maleska |
Mon Jan 28, 1985 | 26D | Ingenuous | Dale O. Burgener | Maleska |
Fri Aug 31, 1984 | 65A | Childlike | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Mon Mar 19, 1984 | 16A | Unsophisticated | Nancy McCarthy | Maleska |
Sun Mar 11, 1984 | 91D | Ingenuous | June A. Boggs | Maleska |
Thu Feb 2, 1984 | 38A | Innocent | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Thu Dec 29, 1983 | 54D | Unsophisticated | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Tue Apr 26, 1983 | 40A | Ingenuous | Judson G. Trent | Maleska |
Sun Feb 27, 1983 | 66A | Credulous | Carol Dutting | Maleska |
Mon Nov 8, 1982 | 59A | Childlike | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Wed Aug 25, 1982 | 13A | Innocent | Maloney | Maleska |
Thu Aug 19, 1982 | 34D | Ingenuous | Morton Braun | Maleska |
Sun Mar 28, 1982 | 106A | Like an ingenue | Tom Mixon | Maleska |
Sat Feb 27, 1982 | 52D | Childlike | Albert L. Misenko | Maleska |
Thu Jul 16, 1981 | 55D | Ingenuous | John Greenman | Maleska |
Tue Jun 23, 1981 | 15A | Far from urbane | N. M. Meyer | Maleska |
Thu May 28, 1981 | 20D | Guileless | Jim Modney | Maleska |
Sun Feb 8, 1981 | 65D | Unsophisticated | Sandra Gast | Maleska |
Fri Jan 30, 1981 | 28A | Dewy-eyed | Jean J. Davison | Maleska |
Fri Sep 5, 1980 | 52D | Simple | Goldmann | Maleska |
Thu Jun 26, 1980 | 15D | Guileless | Jack L. Steinhardt | Maleska |
Thu Apr 24, 1980 | 53A | Like an ingenue | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Tue Jan 22, 1980 | 31D | Artless | Herb L. Risteen | Maleska |
Fri Sep 7, 1979 | 16A | Ingenuous | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Sat Jun 9, 1979 | 14D | Ingenuous | Vincent L. Osborne | Maleska |
Wed Jan 10, 1979 | 15A | Guileless | Kathryn Righter | Maleska |
Thu May 25, 1978 | 62A | Gullible | Hallie & Gerald Parsons | Maleska |
Tue Feb 21, 1978 | 14A | Artless | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Thu Nov 3, 1977 | 54A | Ingenuous | Beresin | Maleska |
Fri Jun 10, 1977 | 34D | Gullible | James & Phyllis Barrick | Maleska |
Sat Oct 30, 1976 | 11D | Unsophisticated | H. Hastings Reddall | Weng |
Sun May 30, 1976 | 56A | Innocent | Maria G. Rice | Weng |
Tue Sep 30, 1975 | 19A | Ingenuous | Martha J. DeWitt | Weng |
Wed Dec 18, 1974 | 29D | Wide-eyed | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Fri Aug 31, 1973 | 65A | Ingenuous | Unknown | Weng |
Mon May 7, 1973 | 28D | Guileless | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Apr 26, 1973 | 26D | Artless | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Dec 18, 1972 | 54A | Ingenuous | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Aug 22, 1972 | 30D | Artless | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jul 20, 1972 | 32D | Credulous | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Aug 24, 1971 | 63A | Unsophisticated | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Sep 30, 1970 | 50A | Artless | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Aug 15, 1970 | 36D | Unphilosophic | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jul 26, 1970 | 105A | Uncritical | Adelyn Lewis | Weng |
Mon Jul 13, 1970 | 62A | Artless | Unknown | Weng |
Mon May 11, 1970 | 29A | Like a babe in the woods | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Aug 24, 1969 | 78D | Unworldly | Eva Pollack Taub | Weng |
Wed Apr 30, 1969 | 15A | Artless. | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Apr 23, 1969 | 16A | Credulous. | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Feb 24, 1969 | 27D | Artless. | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Feb 5, 1969 | 27D | Ingenuous. | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Sep 19, 1968 | 53D | Guileless. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 8, 1968 | 50D | Ingenuous | Sara V. Tuckerman | Farrar |
Mon Jun 24, 1968 | 61A | Artless. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Feb 5, 1968 | 21D | Childlike. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Aug 8, 1967 | 34D | Unsophisticated. | Martha J. DeWitt | Farrar |
Thu Mar 16, 1967 | 42A | Gullible. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Fri Nov 11, 1966 | 22D | Unsophisticated. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Oct 19, 1966 | 61A | Not wordly-wise. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon May 3, 1965 | 21D | Unsophisticated. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Mar 24, 1965 | 14A | Unsophisticated. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 14, 1965 | 50A | Ingenuous. | Anne Fox | Farrar |
Wed Mar 4, 1964 | 29D | Artless. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Oct 8, 1963 | 59A | Ingenuous. | Michael Dubin | Farrar |
Wed Feb 6, 1963 | 44D | Artless. | James E. Hinish, Jr. | Farrar |
Wed Dec 5, 1962 | 16A | Artless. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Nov 19, 1962 | 28D | Ingenuous. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Mar 30, 1962 | 43A | Ingenuous. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Tue Mar 27, 1962 | 50D | Unsophisticated. | Mel Taub | Farrar |
Tue Feb 27, 1962 | 19A | Artless. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Mon Nov 27, 1961 | 14A | Childlike. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Aug 7, 1961 | 11D | Artless. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Apr 27, 1961 | 52D | Unsophisticated. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Mar 18, 1961 | 31D | Artless. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 10, 1961 | 1A | Unsophisticated. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Apr 18, 1960 | 24D | Artless. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Jan 26, 1960 | 50D | Unsophisticated. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Nov 26, 1959 | 48D | Simple. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 20, 1959 | 60A | Ingenuous. | Threba Johnson | Farrar |
Mon Mar 2, 1959 | 22A | Ingenuous. | Madeline Corse | Farrar |
Mon Jan 5, 1959 | 62A | Unsophisticated. | Ann Gerlach | Farrar |
Thu Nov 6, 1958 | 41A | Simple. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Thu Oct 9, 1958 | 27D | Ingenuous. | Samuel K. Fliegner | Farrar |
Mon Jun 9, 1958 | 34D | Artless. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 30, 1958 | 67D | Artless. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Wed Feb 26, 1958 | 31D | Gullible. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Dec 21, 1957 | 49A | Mighty credulous. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Nov 6, 1957 | 30D | Childlike. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 11, 1957 | 9D | Without guile. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Dec 16, 1956 | 77D | Childlike. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Nov 18, 1956 | 110D | Simple. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Thu Aug 16, 1956 | 16A | Ingenuous. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Thu Aug 2, 1956 | 57A | Unsuspecting. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Fri Jul 6, 1956 | 69A | Childlike. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Wed Dec 28, 1955 | 57A | Ingenuous. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Sep 26, 1955 | 15A | Untaught. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Sat Feb 12, 1955 | 60A | Devoid of subtlety. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |
Wed Nov 17, 1954 | 26A | Artless. | Bernice Gordon | Farrar |
Thu May 6, 1954 | 63A | Unaffected. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Feb 4, 1954 | 30D | Not worldly wise. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Nov 21, 1953 | 52A | Childlike. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Thu Oct 8, 1953 | 4D | Artless. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Aug 2, 1953 | 45A | Ingenuous. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Tue Apr 7, 1953 | 52D | Unsuspecting. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Fri Aug 22, 1952 | 52A | Ingenuous. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon May 19, 1952 | 14D | Unsophisticated. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Sep 4, 1951 | 56D | Unsophisticated. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jun 25, 1951 | 32D | Unsophisticated. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Dec 1, 1950 | 26D | Unsophisticated. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Sep 27, 1950 | 28A | Ingenuous. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 4, 1948 | 26A | Artless. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Jun 23, 1946 | 41A | Simple. | Willard N. Jordan | Farrar |
Sun May 7, 1944 | 138A | Uncritical. | Louis Shields | Farrar |