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102 total results for STREP( score: 50 )
53 results for STREP from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Mar 19, 2025 | 48D | Throat ailment (6) | Evan Park and Jeffrey Martinovic | Shortz |
Sun Nov 10, 2024 | 70D | Throat malady (3) | Sam Ezersky | Fagliano |
Sun Jul 28, 2024 | 31D | Ailment whose name becomes an actress when its vowel is doubled | Paolo Pasco | Fagliano |
Fri May 31, 2024 | 29D | Throat ailment (6) | Aidan Deshong | Fagliano |
Sun Jan 22, 2023 | 81A | Throat bug (2) | Garrett Chalfin | Shortz |
Thu Aug 5, 2021 | 66A | Throat malady, for short | Adam Wagner | Shortz |
Thu Oct 8, 2020 | 50A | Common cause of tonsillitis | Francesca Goldston and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Wed Dec 25, 2019 | 58A | Reason for hoarseness | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Fri Jun 22, 2018 | 39A | Ailment spreadable through kissing | Andrew Kingsley | Shortz |
Wed Feb 28, 2018 | 38A | Throat affliction | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Thu Sep 22, 2016 | 22D | Throat ailment, briefly | Jeffrey Wechsler | Shortz |
Wed Oct 1, 2014 | 9D | ___ throat (5) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Sep 28, 2014 | 102A | Throat problem (3) | Todd Gross | Shortz |
Wed Jan 8, 2014 | 58A | Throat bug, briefly | Sam Ezersky and Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Sat Jun 22, 2013 | 31D | Winter malady | Bruce Sutphin and Doug Peterson | Shortz |
Tue Oct 30, 2012 | 44A | ___ throat (5) | Alex Vratsanos | Shortz |
Fri May 25, 2012 | 28A | Winter ailment, informally | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun Apr 1, 2012 | 64D | Pharynx affliction | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Thu Oct 30, 2008 | 25A | Penicillin target (2) | Chuck Hamilton | Shortz |
Mon Oct 27, 2008 | 13D | Throat ailment (6) | Andrea Carla Michaels and Michael Blake | Shortz |
Tue Sep 23, 2008 | 33D | Throat ailment (6) | Richard Chisholm | Shortz |
Tue Mar 4, 2008 | 30A | Throat condition | Kevin Donovan | Shortz |
Mon Jan 28, 2008 | 41D | Throat problem (3) | Michael Blake | Shortz |
Thu Nov 22, 2007 | 50D | Throat ailment (6) | Oliver Hill | Shortz |
Sat Jul 21, 2007 | 25A | Target of some antibiotics | Raymond C. Young | Shortz |
Thu Dec 21, 2006 | 9A | Penicillin treats it | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Fri Nov 3, 2006 | 39A | Penicillin target (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Tue Aug 8, 2006 | 31A | Throat bug (2) | Ed Early | Shortz |
Wed Jun 7, 2006 | 22D | Sore throat cause | Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Mon Jan 30, 2006 | 48D | ___ throat (5) | Adam G. Perl | Shortz |
Fri Dec 30, 2005 | 28A | Possible antibiotic target | David Liben-Nowell | Shortz |
Tue Nov 1, 2005 | 42A | Throat malady (3) | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Fri Oct 14, 2005 | 23A | Possible penicillin target | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Sat Aug 13, 2005 | 30A | Antibiotic target (2) | Bob Peoples | Shortz |
Sat Jun 25, 2005 | 47D | Scarlet fever cause | John Underwood | Shortz |
Wed Aug 28, 2002 | 34D | Pharyngeal woe, for short | Mel Taub | Shortz |
Wed Nov 14, 2001 | 5D | Bug in one's throat? | Frank A. Longo | Shortz |
Wed Sep 26, 2001 | 36A | ___ throat (5) | Stephen Budiansky | Shortz |
Mon Jul 10, 2000 | 41A | Throat ailment (6) | Gene Newman | Shortz |
Sat Jun 12, 1999 | 42A | Certain infection | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Sat Jun 5, 1999 | 32A | Antibiotic target (2) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Wed Aug 5, 1998 | 24A | Kind of throat (2) | Patrick Jordan | Shortz |
Fri Feb 20, 1998 | 24A | Penicillin target, for short (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Tue Aug 12, 1997 | 33D | Sore throat cause, briefly | Janet R. Bender | Shortz |
Fri Sep 6, 1996 | 52D | Throat trouble | R. Norris | Shortz |
Thu Dec 14, 1995 | 29D | Throat problem (3) | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Mon Nov 7, 1994 | 1A | ___ throat (winter ailment) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Fri Sep 2, 1994 | 15A | Winter ailment | Bryant White | Shortz |
Wed Aug 17, 1994 | 33D | Pharyngeal invader | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
Wed Jul 27, 1994 | 27D | Kind of throat (2) | Nancy Joline | Shortz |
Fri May 20, 1994 | 56A | Penicillin target, for short (2) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Mon Feb 14, 1994 | 21D | ___ throat (5) | Nancy Joline | Shortz |
Tue Dec 21, 1993 | 69A | Throat malady (3) | Janie Lyons | Shortz |
49 results for STREP from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Wed Oct 16, 1991 | 51D | Type of throat | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Maleska |
Thu Aug 15, 1991 | 24A | ___ throat | Melvin Kenworthy | Maleska |
Tue Jan 17, 1989 | 1A | ___ throat, common ailment | Don Groat | Maleska |
Fri Dec 23, 1988 | 46A | ___ throat | Eli Wesoff | Maleska |
Fri Nov 25, 1988 | 46A | Term for a germ | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Fri Oct 7, 1988 | 46D | ___ throat | Tom W. Underhill | Maleska |
Fri Jun 10, 1988 | 28A | Staph's relative | Christopher Page | Maleska |
Sat Apr 2, 1988 | 31A | ___ throat | Vaughn Keith | Maleska |
Thu Jul 23, 1987 | 50D | ___ throat | Louis Sabin | Maleska |
Fri Oct 3, 1986 | 55A | Throat bane, for short | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Wed Sep 24, 1986 | 47A | Bothersome bacterium, for short | Jim Page | Maleska |
Sat Dec 14, 1985 | 6A | ___ throat | Patterson Pepple | Maleska |
Mon Sep 3, 1984 | 68A | Throat ailment, for short | Arthur W. Palmer | Maleska |
Sat Nov 27, 1982 | 28A | ___ throat | George P. Sphicas | Maleska |
Sun May 24, 1981 | 68D | ___ throat | Louis Baron | Maleska |
Thu Feb 19, 1981 | 29D | Adjective for a sore throat | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Wed Oct 22, 1980 | 26D | ___ throat | Richard N. Platt, Jr. | Maleska |
Sat Feb 16, 1980 | 15D | Well-known coccus, for short | Robert Katz | Maleska |
Fri Jan 4, 1980 | 32D | ___ throat | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Mon Sep 17, 1979 | 33D | ___ throat | N. M. Meyer | Maleska |
Sat Jul 28, 1979 | 39D | ___ throat | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sun Jul 22, 1979 | 42D | Throat ailment, for short | Alfio Micci | Maleska |
Sun Jul 8, 1979 | 37D | ___ throat | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Fri Jul 4, 1975 | 18A | Kind of throat | Evelyn B. Rosenthal | Weng |
Sun Jan 12, 1975 | 55A | ___ throat | John Willig | Weng |
Sun Oct 6, 1974 | 137A | Kind of throat | Bert Kruse | Weng |
Fri Jan 11, 1974 | 64A | Kind of sore throat | Eli Wesoff | Weng |
Mon Dec 17, 1973 | 9D | Kind of sore throat | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Nov 22, 1973 | 50D | Throat ailment, for short | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Nov 13, 1973 | 51A | Kind of throat | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Dec 2, 1972 | 28A | Kind of bad throat | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Apr 30, 1972 | 30D | Kind of sore throat | Mona Abramesco | Weng |
Thu Apr 22, 1971 | 32D | ___ throat | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Jan 31, 1970 | 6D | Throat infection, for short | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Sep 24, 1969 | 5A | Throat ailment, for short. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun May 18, 1969 | 23D | Infection for short | Cornelia Warriner | Weng |
Sun Aug 21, 1966 | 113A | Bacterium, for short. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Thu Nov 1, 1962 | 37D | ___ throat. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Apr 12, 1957 | 28D | Throat trouble. | Maura B. Jacobson | Farrar |
Sun Mar 25, 1956 | 68D | ___ throat. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Tue May 25, 1954 | 26A | Colloquial germ. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Apr 18, 1954 | 70A | Type of throat affliction. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Wed May 13, 1953 | 52D | A germ: Colloq. | Albert Blum | Farrar |
Thu May 7, 1953 | 51D | Colloquial name for a germ. | Bernice Gordon | Farrar |
Sat Dec 27, 1952 | 53A | Familiar name for a microbe. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Nov 9, 1952 | 33A | Popular name for unpopular germ. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Fri Sep 21, 1951 | 32D | Kind of sore throat, for short. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Apr 15, 1951 | 88D | Bad throat: Slang. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Nov 20, 1949 | 94A | Genus of bacteria: Colloq. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |