Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun, Sep 15, 2024 | 104D | Bad-mouth | Aimee Lucido | Fagliano |
Fri, Sep 06, 2024 | 46D | Slander | Adrian Johnson | Fagliano |
Mon, Aug 12, 2024 | 62A | Finger-painting smudge | Shaun Phillips | Fagliano |
Thu, Jun 06, 2024 | 45D | Defame | Michael Lieberman | Fagliano |
Sun, Feb 25, 2024 | 19D | Mascara mishap | Scott Hogan and Katie Hale | Shortz |
Sun, Dec 11, 2022 | 11D | Windshield annoyance | Laura Taylor Kinnel | Shortz |
Wed, Dec 07, 2022 | 21D | Glasses annoyance | Karen Steinberg | Shortz |
Mon, May 10, 2021 | 40A | Mascara mishap | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Sun, Jun 28, 2020 | 111D | Dishonest attack | Jon Schneider and Anderson Wang | Shortz |
Wed, Jan 15, 2020 | 9D | ___ campaign | Mary Lou Guizzo | Shortz |
Mon, May 27, 2019 | 67A | Mascara misadventure | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Tue, Apr 23, 2019 | 21A | Lipstick mishap | Amanda Chung and Karl Ni | Shortz |
Wed, Apr 17, 2019 | 8D | Below-the-belt campaign tactic | Alison Ohringer and Erik Agard | Shortz |
Sun, Apr 14, 2019 | 25A | Mascara mishap | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Wed, Aug 15, 2018 | 44A | Result of tears on makeup | Kathy Wienberg | Shortz |
Sun, Nov 26, 2017 | 81D | Besmirch | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu, Sep 28, 2017 | 14D | Lipstick problem | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Tue, Aug 01, 2017 | 66A | Bit of campaign nastiness | Jay Kaskel | Shortz |
Fri, Mar 03, 2017 | 30A | Attack ad tactic | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Mon, Nov 02, 2015 | 13D | Bad-mouth | Loren Muse Smith and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Thu, Apr 10, 2014 | 38A | Cosmetic problem | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Wed, Nov 13, 2013 | 14D | Lipstick slip | Jean O'Conor | Shortz |
Wed, Sep 25, 2013 | 10D | Campaigner's dirty trick | Victor Fleming and Bonnie L. Gentry | Shortz |
Mon, Jun 24, 2013 | 42A | Mascara problem | Robert Seminara | Shortz |
Thu, May 16, 2013 | 66A | Cosmetician's goof | Brendan Emmett Quigley and Elizabeth Donovan | Shortz |
Sat, May 11, 2013 | 54D | Campaign dirty trick | Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
Sun, Mar 24, 2013 | 123A | Defame | Dan Schoenholz | Shortz |
Fri, Oct 19, 2012 | 47D | What decrepit windshield wipers do | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Wed, Nov 16, 2011 | 22A | Vilify | Gary Cee | Shortz |
Sat, Jan 15, 2011 | 9D | Bad mark | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Sun, Jan 02, 2011 | 25A | Slur | David Levinson Wilk | Shortz |
Tue, Dec 07, 2010 | 34D | Dirty campaign tactic | Andrea Carla Michaels and Kent Clayton | Shortz |
Sun, Dec 20, 2009 | 94A | Makeup boo-boo | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Tue, May 12, 2009 | 30D | Makeup mishap | Wayne and P. K. King | Shortz |
Wed, Apr 08, 2009 | 51A | Slander | Joey Weissbrot | Shortz |
Mon, Mar 23, 2009 | 33D | Mascara mess | Randy Sowell | Shortz |
Sun, Sep 21, 2008 | 60D | Window washer's boo-boo | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Mon, Sep 08, 2008 | 65A | Dirty campaign tactic | Oliver Hill | Shortz |
Mon, Aug 11, 2008 | 6A | Eyeliner boo-boo | Thomas Heilman | Shortz |
Sun, Jun 15, 2008 | 105D | Makeup applier's boo-boo | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Tue, May 06, 2008 | 9D | Dirty political tactic | Gary J. Whitehead | Shortz |
Mon, Feb 11, 2008 | 22A | Wet mascara worry | Ken Bessette | Shortz |
Sat, Dec 08, 2007 | 31A | Makeup problem | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Tue, Sep 04, 2007 | 20A | Artist's mishap | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Tue, Aug 14, 2007 | 47A | Eyeliner problem | C. W. Stewart | Shortz |
Sat, Jul 14, 2007 | 36D | Campaign staple | Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Sun, Nov 12, 2006 | 14D | Bit of negative campaigning | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun, Sep 03, 2006 | 52D | Campaign dirty trick | Lee Glickstein and Ben Tausig | Shortz |
Thu, Mar 23, 2006 | 41A | Cosmetician's goof | Ethan Cooper | Shortz |
Fri, May 06, 2005 | 20A | Makeup mishap | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Tue, Dec 28, 2004 | 9A | Problem with eyeliner | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Mon, Oct 04, 2004 | 23D | Besmirch | Seth A. Abel | Shortz |
Sun, May 02, 2004 | 112A | Impugn | Derrick Niederman | Shortz |
Tue, Apr 08, 2003 | 70A | Sling mud at | Verna Suit | Shortz |
Tue, Jan 21, 2003 | 8D | Sling mud at | Richard Chisholm | Shortz |
Wed, May 01, 2002 | 29D | Makeup problem | Steve Jones | Shortz |
Tue, Dec 25, 2001 | 64A | Window washer's mistake | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Fri, Jun 08, 2001 | 1D | Mirror marrer | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Fri, Jan 26, 2001 | 32A | Slight on the stump, say | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Sat, May 27, 2000 | 27A | Makeup problem | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
Sun, Apr 09, 2000 | 97A | Makeup artist's problem | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Tue, Mar 14, 2000 | 70A | Attack ad, maybe | Cynthia Joy Higgins | Shortz |
Sun, Jan 16, 2000 | 70A | Window cleaner's goof | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Sun, Oct 10, 1999 | 42D | Slide specimen | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Sat, Sep 25, 1999 | 37A | Attack ad, maybe | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Tue, Sep 01, 1998 | 64A | Dirty political tactic | Gene Newman | Shortz |
Fri, Jan 24, 1997 | 61A | Campaign tactic | D. J. Kahn | Shortz |
Tue, Dec 31, 1996 | 37D | Daub | A. S. Verdesca | Shortz |
Tue, Nov 12, 1996 | 49A | Publish lies about | E. Lexau | Shortz |
Wed, Jun 05, 1996 | 49A | Bad-mouth | G. R. Ferguson | Shortz |
Tue, Nov 21, 1995 | 46D | Dirty campaign tactic | Thomas W. Schier | Shortz |
Fri, Aug 04, 1995 | 17A | Illustrator's goof | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Fri, Apr 28, 1995 | 1D | Campaign tactic | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sun, Mar 05, 1995 | 97D | Blacken | A.J. Santora | Shortz |
Mon, Feb 27, 1995 | 13D | Libel | Sidney L. Robbins | Shortz |
Sun, Feb 19, 1995 | 14D | Soil | Alfio Micci | Shortz |
Sun, Sep 18, 1994 | 71D | Ruin, as calligraphy | Merl Reagle | Shortz |