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84 total results for OFFS( score: 50 )
48 results for OFFS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Sep 2, 2024 | 10A | Does in, in mob slang (2) | Sala Wanetick and Emily Biegas | Fagliano |
Wed Jun 26, 2024 | 5A | Slays | Rebecca Goldstein | Fagliano |
Wed Jan 18, 2023 | 55D | Exterminates | Lindsay McBride | Shortz |
Fri Oct 7, 2022 | 20A | Takes care of for the family? | Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu Jul 7, 2022 | 10A | Does a hit on (2) | Philip Wolfe | Shortz |
Wed Jul 14, 2021 | 1A | Gets rid of, so to speak | Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Tue Feb 9, 2021 | 29A | Slays, in gang talk | Colin Ernst | Shortz |
Wed Dec 18, 2019 | 10D | Does a hit on (2) | Margaret Saine | Shortz |
Thu Jul 11, 2019 | 1A | Takes out (2) | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Mon May 14, 2018 | 55D | Murders, mob-style (2) | Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Mon Mar 26, 2018 | 45A | Does in, in mob slang (2) | Andy Kravis | Shortz |
Thu Oct 26, 2017 | 4D | "Takes care of" | Jacob Stulberg | Shortz |
Sun Aug 21, 2016 | 51A | Whacks (3) | Kathy Matheson and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sat Apr 2, 2016 | 6D | Takes out (2) | Doug Peterson and Brad Wilber | Shortz |
Sun Nov 1, 2015 | 103A | Does in (4) | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Sun Sep 20, 2015 | 98D | Slays, informally | Jason Mueller and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Aug 10, 2014 | 123A | Whacks (3) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue Jul 29, 2014 | 1D | Does a mob hit on | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Sun Jun 1, 2014 | 61D | Does away with | Tom McCoy | Shortz |
Tue Mar 12, 2013 | 54D | Does in (4) | Bruce Sutphin and Neville Fogarty | Shortz |
Fri Jul 6, 2012 | 34A | Wastes (4) | Peter Wentz | Shortz |
Fri Mar 20, 2009 | 50D | Wastes (4) | David Levinson Wilk | Shortz |
Tue Nov 18, 2008 | 31D | Wastes (4) | Richard Chisholm | Shortz |
Wed Mar 5, 2008 | 51A | Does in (4) | Steven Ginzburg | Shortz |
Sun Jun 3, 2007 | 38D | Wastes (4) | Kelsey Blakley | Shortz |
Sat Apr 1, 2006 | 58D | Whacks (3) | Kevan Choset and David Kwong | Shortz |
Thu Feb 23, 2006 | 1A | Eliminates, gangster-style | Todd McClary | Shortz |
Thu Sep 9, 2004 | 61D | Switch positions | Peter Abide | Shortz |
Thu Sep 19, 2002 | 58D | Ices (2) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Fri Aug 16, 2002 | 33D | Takes out, so to speak | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Jan 27, 2002 | 94A | Ices (2) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Oct 7, 2001 | 57D | Does in (4) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Apr 22, 2001 | 82D | Kills, in slang | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Mon Mar 19, 2001 | 10A | Kills, in mob slang | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Sun Feb 11, 2001 | 61D | Rubs out (4) | Bob Peoples and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Wed Dec 29, 1999 | 55D | Rubs out (4) | Robert O. Dillman | Shortz |
Mon Aug 10, 1998 | 59D | Murders, slangily | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Mon Feb 9, 1998 | 5A | Murders, mob-style (2) | Robert Dillman | Shortz |
Thu Aug 28, 1997 | 50A | Slays, in slang | Shannon Burns | Shortz |
Wed Jul 23, 1997 | 34D | Switch settings (3) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Fri Aug 30, 1996 | 36D | Liquidates, so to speak | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
Wed Jun 26, 1996 | 38D | Switch settings (3) | P. Jordan | Shortz |
Wed May 22, 1996 | 29D | Rubs out (4) | R. Hughes | Shortz |
Tue Jan 30, 1996 | 5D | Liquidates | M. Skolsky | Shortz |
Mon Dec 11, 1995 | 53D | Wastes, in mob slang | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Jun 4, 1995 | 69A | Many buttons | Bryant White | Shortz |
Fri May 19, 1995 | 41D | Rubs out (4) | Michael S. Maurer | Shortz |
Tue Dec 14, 1993 | 1D | Switch settings (3) | Joel Davajan | Shortz |
1 result for OFFS from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Feb 15, 2004 | Diagramless | 35D | Slays, slangily | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
35 results for OFFS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Apr 28, 1993 | 49D | Light-switch positions | Norman S. Wizer | Maleska |
Thu Nov 28, 1991 | 6A | Switch positions | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Mon Jun 24, 1991 | 61D | Switch positions | Don Groat | Maleska |
Fri Feb 17, 1989 | 39D | Switch positions | Arthur S. Verdesca | Maleska |
Sun Aug 16, 1987 | 52D | Some switches | Joy L. Wouk | Maleska |
Thu Jul 16, 1987 | 20D | Switch positions | R. S. Jones | Maleska |
Sun Jun 28, 1987 | 73A | Switch positions | Mary M. Murdoch | Maleska |
Sun Jun 8, 1986 | 95A | Cricket-field sides | Barry L. Cohen | Maleska |
Sat Jan 5, 1985 | 8A | Cricket-field parts | Kenneth Haxton | Maleska |
Wed Nov 7, 1984 | 53D | Switch settings | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Mon Aug 6, 1984 | 51D | Switch positions | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Sat Jul 7, 1984 | 9D | Switch positions | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Thu Mar 15, 1984 | 27D | ___ and ons | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Mon May 23, 1983 | 49D | Dial settings | Virginia L. Yates | Maleska |
Thu Mar 27, 1980 | 52D | Ons' opposites | Robert | Maleska |
Sun Feb 3, 1980 | 60A | Sides of cricket fields | Henry Hook | Maleska |
Fri Sep 26, 1975 | 30A | Captains, majors, etc.: Abbr. | Will Shortz | Weng |
Thu Nov 14, 1974 | 10A | Policemen: Abbr. | Sara V. Tuckerman | Weng |
Tue Aug 15, 1972 | 10A | Light-switch readings | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Dec 21, 1970 | 57D | Switch positions | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jul 5, 1968 | 7D | See 39 Across. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 31, 1968 | 71D | Cricket sides. | Frances Hansen | Farrar |
Sun Jan 30, 1966 | 5A | Word with run or play. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Sun Jan 24, 1965 | 38A | Sides, in cricket. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Sun Feb 16, 1964 | 37A | Dignitaries: Abbr. | George Laczko | Farrar |
Sun Apr 8, 1962 | 100D | OWI and OSS: Abbr. | Roberta Morse | Farrar |
Sun Jun 11, 1961 | 131D | Ons and ___. | Threba Johnson | Farrar |
Tue Apr 11, 1961 | 1A | Conditions of being below standard. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Oct 13, 1959 | 10A | ___ and ons. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed May 21, 1958 | 58A | Conditions of being below standard. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri May 2, 1958 | 59A | Below-standard conditions. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sat Oct 29, 1955 | 1D | Times when one is not up to par. | Mel Taub | Farrar |
Sat Sep 26, 1953 | 1A | Ons and ___. | Israel Gitter | Farrar |
Sat Feb 2, 1952 | 46D | Switches on electric irons, toasters, etc. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Nov 22, 1951 | 1D | States of being not so good as usual. | Unknown | Farrar |