EEL

EEL is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for EEL in NYT Crossword from 1994.

This "EEL" answer was first appeared in "29 Nov 1993" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Slippery one (7)". It was authored by Sidney L. Robbins. Recently, the "EEL" answer has been used for "13 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Slithering swimmer (2)". It was authored by Alex Eaton-Salners. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hints: "Electric ___ (16)", "Dragon roll ingredient (6)", "Snakelike fish (8)", "Sushi fish (12)", "Slippery sort (6)", "Sinuous swimmer (7)", "Wriggly fish (9)", "Elusive one (6)", "Slippery one (7)". "EEL" appeared 438 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "EEL" word.

Date Grid Clue Author
13 Dec 2023 57D Slithering swimmer Alex Eaton-Salners
10 Dec 2023 69A Unagi or anago Zachary David Levy and Jeff Chen
30 Nov 2023 38A Fish in a dragon roll Jeffrey Martinovic and Jeff Chen
22 Nov 2023 26A “You’re as cuddly as a cactus, you’re as charming as an ___, Mr. Grinch” Will Pfadenhauer
8 Oct 2023 90D Fish whose blood is poisonous to humans Sid Sivakumar
10 Sep 2023 89D Slippery sort Adam Wagner
3 Aug 2023 59D Undulating swimmer Simeon Seigel
30 Jul 2023 47A Slithering swimmer John Kugelman
18 Jun 2023 83A Smoked ___ Joe DiPietro
13 May 2023 33D Jellied fish in a traditional English dish Spencer Leach
6 May 2023 48D Jangeo, in Korean cuisine Carter Cobb
15 Apr 2023 23A Food traditionally eaten on Japan’s Doyo no Ushi no Hi (“Midsummer Day of the Ox”) Kameron Austin Collins
2 Apr 2023 57A Anago or unagi Jeremy Newton and Tracy Gray
6 Mar 2023 20A Slippery fish Lynn Lempel
26 Jan 2023 21D Sushi staple that isn’t served raw Dan Ziring and Quiara Vasquez
3 Jan 2023 38A Epitome of slipperiness Margaret Seikel
26 Dec 2022 49A Electric ___ Kurt Weller
23 Dec 2022 25D Dragon roll ingredient Brandon Koppy
4 Dec 2022 55D Delicacy with kabayaki sauce Gustie Owens
22 Nov 2022 54D Unagi, e.g. Wendy L. Brandes
21 Oct 2022 9D Unadon ingredient Rafael Musa
22 Sep 2022 32A Burrower in sand or mud Helen Chen
17 Aug 2022 27A Reef dweller Michael Paleos
1 Aug 2022 4D Reef predator Garrett Chalfin
25 Jul 2022 62D Slippery fish Michael T. Buerke
24 May 2022 24A Fish that’s an ambush predator Ella Dershowitz
16 May 2022 24A Snaky fish that can swim backward Lynn Lempel
8 Apr 2022 58D Sushi fish that’s not served raw Caitlin Reid
25 Mar 2022 9D Member of the order Anguilliformes Evans Clinchy
16 Mar 2022 63A Conger, for one Joseph Gangi
8 Mar 2022 64D Sushi fish Mary Lou Guizzo
1 Mar 2022 36D ___ sauce (sushi roll topper) Lisa Senzel and Jeff Chen
9 Feb 2022 25A See 23-Across Grant Thackray
6 Feb 2022 29D It might be a shocker Stephen McCarthy
15 Jan 2022 33D Main ingredient in hitsumabushi Sam Ezersky
7 Dec 2021 43A Sinister fish in “The Little Mermaid” Margaret Seikel
25 Nov 2021 50D Caterpillar roll ingredient Chase Dittrich
16 Nov 2021 57A Prey for a barracuda Drew Schmenner
9 Nov 2021 5D Fish that may have only vestigial fins Jennifer Lee and Victor Galson
3 Oct 2021 77D Electric ___ Trenton Charlson
23 Sep 2021 21A A pelican gulper is a type of one Simeon Seigel
10 Sep 2021 43A Anago, on a Japanese menu Adrian Kabigting
17 Aug 2021 41D Fish that’s poisonous unless cooked Ruth Bloomfield Margolin
16 Aug 2021 46D Conger, for one Freddie Cheng
9 Aug 2021 27D Sinuous swimmer Alex Eaton-Salners
5 Aug 2021 18D Sushi bar choice Adam Wagner
11 Jul 2021 62A Unagi, at a sushi bar Ashish Vengsarkar
6 Jul 2021 40D Sinuous fish Katie Hale
13 Jun 2021 94A Serpentine swimmer Stephen McCarthy
5 May 2021 11D Fish with tiny scales Bryce Hwang, Rahul Sridhar and Akshay Ravikumar
25 Apr 2021 40A Shocker, at times Jeremy Newton
20 Apr 2021 27A Conger, e.g. Adam Wagner
14 Mar 2021 110A Jellied British delicacy Jacob Stulberg
25 Jan 2021 65D Wriggly fish Kevin Christian and Andrea Carla Michaels
17 Dec 2020 60D Reef predator Kathryn Ladner
25 Nov 2020 47D Coral reef dweller John Guzzetta and Jeff Chen
16 Nov 2020 4D Slithery fish Jennifer Nutt
27 Oct 2020 26D Sinuous fish Luci Bresette and David Steinberg
25 Oct 2020 72A Dragon roll ingredient Peter A. Collins
3 Oct 2020 50A Sauce ingredient in a Londoner’s “pie and mash” Brad Wilber and Doug Peterson
25 Aug 2020 29D Fish with no pelvic fins Dave Bardolph
18 Aug 2020 12D Slithery fish Olivia Mitra Framke
13 Aug 2020 18D Wolf ___, sea urchin predator Jon Olsen
12 Aug 2020 63D Twisty fish Adesina O. Koiki
25 Jul 2020 11D Main ingredient in unadon Royce Ferguson
5 Jul 2020 121A Embodiment of slipperiness Laura Taylor Kinnel
1 Jul 2020 26D California river known more for salmon and trout than the fish it’s named after Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau
29 Jun 2020 23A What unagi is, at a sushi bar Peter Gordon
9 Jun 2020 11D Unagi, e.g. Freddie Cheng
20 May 2020 54A Sushi fish Natan Last, Andy Kravis and The J.A.S.A. Crossword Class
17 Mar 2020 48D Moray, for one Ross Trudeau
4 Mar 2020 64D Smoked fish Tracy Gray
1 Mar 2020 41D ___ sauce (sushi bar condiment) Sam Trabucco
12 Feb 2020 12D Moray, e.g. Rich Proulx
27 Jan 2020 43A Electric ___ Timothy Polin
15 Jan 2020 12D What has a long history in ichthyology? Mary Lou Guizzo
12 Jan 2020 21A Sushi fish that’s never served raw Evan Mahnken and David Steinberg
2 Dec 2019 57D Long-bodied fish Lynn Lempel
1 Dec 2019 75D Fish that’s 69-Down reversed Patrick Merrell
6 Oct 2019 9D California’s ___ River Howard Barkin and Victor Barocas
29 Sep 2019 45A Cause of a shocking Amazon charge? Tom McCoy
28 Sep 2019 51D Base of kabayaki Alex Eaton-Salners
22 Sep 2019 116D This may shock you Tracy Gray
30 Jul 2019 58D Fish that can be electric Christina Iverson
18 Jul 2019 38D Long-bodied predator Matthew Sewell
31 May 2019 43A Creature that might live in a 39-Across forest Sam Ezersky
28 Apr 2019 42D Fish that can swim backward Brendan Emmett Quigley
31 Mar 2019 77A Elusive sort Andrew J. Ries
26 Feb 2019 62D Sushi bar fish Alex Vratsanos
14 Feb 2019 43D Serpentine swimmer John E. Bennett and Jeff Chen
11 Feb 2019 45A Reef predator Howard Barkin
20 Jan 2019 78A One of the fish in Italy’s Feast of the Seven Fishes Richard Crowe
20 Nov 2018 62D Elongated fish Zhouqin Burnikel
23 Sep 2018 36A It may be a shocker Andrew Zhou
19 Sep 2018 46D Sushi roll fish Scot Ober and Jeff Chen
8 Sep 2018 52A Smoked delicacy Andrew J. Ries
29 Aug 2018 33A Grilled sushi offering Alex Bajcz
19 Aug 2018 113D Jellied British delicacy Jacob Stulberg
5 Jun 2018 17D Wriggly swimmer Peter Gordon
24 May 2018 22A Unadon fish Erik Agard and Andy Kravis
7 May 2018 20A Slippery fish Julie Bérubé
11 Apr 2018 59A Prey for a barracuda Keiran King
4 Apr 2018 26A Fish with tiny scales Weird Al Yankovic and Eric Berlin
22 Mar 2018 9D ___ sauce (sushi condiment) Ross Trudeau
7 Mar 2018 19A That’s a moray! Natan Last, Andy Kravis and the J.A.S.A. Crossword Class
26 Feb 2018 45A Snakelike fish Andrea Carla Michaels and Mark Diehl
2 Jan 2018 43A Fish with more than 100 vertebrae in its spine Zhouqin Burnikel
14 Dec 2017 21D Potential dragon roll ingredient Timothy Polin
27 Oct 2017 26D Anago or unagi David Steinberg
2 Oct 2017 28A Slippery 1-Across Trenton Charlson
24 Sep 2017 79D Unadon fish Alan Arbesfeld
21 Sep 2017 51A Squid predator Matt Ginsberg
15 Sep 2017 4D Dragon roll ingredient Damon Gulczynski
21 Aug 2017 34D Fish that’s 62-Across spelled backward Tom McCoy
20 Aug 2017 76A Slippery sort Ruth Bloomfield Margolin
11 Aug 2017 38A Dragon roll ingredient Hal Moore
9 Aug 2017 57A California’s ___ River Adam G. Perl
17 Jul 2017 34D Sea slitherer Tom McCoy
26 Mar 2017 28A It might give you a shock Tracy Gray and Jeff Chen
24 Mar 2017 19A Burrowing sea creature Michael Hawkins and John Guzzetta
3 Mar 2017 48A Ocean floor burrower Patrick Berry
13 Feb 2017 34D Wriggly fish Brent Sverdloff and Michael Blake
10 Nov 2016 21A Fish whose name is a calculator number turned upside down Jonathan M. Kaye and Jeff Chen
12 Oct 2016 59D Jellied delicacy Jeff Chen
8 Oct 2016 43A Cusk-___ (deepest living fish, at 27,000+ feet) Julian Lim
25 Sep 2016 32A Electric ___ Jim Holland and Jeff Chen
14 Sep 2016 24A Fish that may be jellied or smoked Dan Schoenholz
12 Sep 2016 42A Symbol of slipperiness Victor Fleming and Andrea Carla Michaels
11 Sep 2016 11D Fish that can swim forward and backward Ned White and George Barany
15 Jun 2016 31A Sashimi selection Jason Flinn
30 May 2016 43D Squirmy fish David Woolf
18 May 2016 28A ___ pie (old British dish) Zhouqin Burnikel
7 Mar 2016 13D Fish that is long and thin Damon Gulczynski
1 Mar 2016 45D Prey for a barracuda Freddie Cheng
2 Feb 2016 65D Slippery swimmer Peter A. Collins
1 Feb 2016 8D Sushi selection Gary Cee
22 Jan 2016 30D “An ___ held by the tail is not yet caught” (old proverb) Paula Gamache
12 Nov 2015 20A Fish dish David Kwong
2 Sep 2015 41A Fish that’s never served raw because its blood is poisonous Kevin Christian and Bradley Wilber
17 May 2015 44A Meal for a seal Joe Krozel
12 May 2015 26D ___ eyes (potion ingredients at Hogwarts) Paul Hunsberger
8 Apr 2015 5D ___ roll (sushi item) Zhouqin Burnikel
4 Mar 2015 69A Popular Japanese pizza topping Jeff Stillman
1 Feb 2015 95A Northern California’s ___ River David Steinberg
5 Jan 2015 7D Coral dweller John Guzzetta
28 Dec 2014 113A It may be smoked in England Joe Krozel
14 Dec 2014 54A Ingredient in some London pies Jim Peredo
5 Dec 2014 58D Gulper ___ Tim Croce
4 Dec 2014 4D Elusive one Kacey Walker and David Quarfoot
3 Dec 2014 61A Slippery sort Patrick Blindauer
24 Nov 2014 7D Conger, e.g. Robert Seminara
9 Nov 2014 9D Long, narrow fish Tom McCoy
23 Oct 2014 61A California’s ___ River Patrick Blindauer
24 Aug 2014 85D Slithery swimmer Patrick Berry
3 Aug 2014 109D Unagi, in a sushi bar Ian Livengood
10 Jul 2014 62D Reef dweller John Guzzetta
17 Jun 2014 34A Kabayaki fish Zhouqin Burnikel
9 Jun 2014 29D Fish that can give you a shock Tom McCoy
29 Apr 2014 41A Unagi, in sushi Jules P. Markey
28 Apr 2014 23A Snakelike fish Jim Modney
26 Feb 2014 59D Symbol of slipperiness Ruth B. Margolin
7 Feb 2014 19A Dragon roll ingredient Ned White
20 Dec 2013 38A Electric ___ Ian Livengood
17 Dec 2013 60D Sinuous fish Paula Gamache
24 Oct 2013 49A Flotsam or Jetsam in “The Little Mermaid” Peter A. Collins
22 Sep 2013 77A Part of a wriggly field? Mike Selinker
1 Aug 2013 33D California’s ___ River Timothy Polin
24 Jul 2013 45A See 35-Across Erik Wennstrom
25 May 2013 39A Caterpillar roll ingredient David Steinberg
17 Mar 2013 45A Spiny ___ J. R. Leopold
7 Mar 2013 57D Electric ___ Jim Page
24 Feb 2013 25A Sinuous swimmer Joe DiPietro
24 Jan 2013 34D Sushi fish Michael Shteyman
23 Jan 2013 21D Pickled delicacy Joel Fagliano
6 Jan 2013 90A Northern California’s ___ River Dan Feyer and Andrea Carla Michaels
2 Jan 2013 64D Fish contained in unadon David Steinberg
3 Nov 2012 8D Smoked delicacy Milo Beckman
23 Oct 2012 65D Wriggly fish Jules P. Markey
16 Sep 2012 64D California’s ___ River David Steinberg and Barry Haldiman
15 Sep 2012 53A It makes many twists and turns Joon Pahk and Brad Wilber
1 Aug 2012 52A Wriggler in the water Doug Peterson
29 Jul 2012 109A One that’s hard to get ahold of? Kevin G. Der
22 Jul 2012 75A Kabayaki base Brendan Emmett Quigley
1 Jul 2012 56D Dish that may be smoked Dan Schoenholz
1 Mar 2012 16A Fish of the genus Moringua Steven E. Atwood
9 Feb 2012 47A Electric ___ Kevin G. Der
24 Jan 2012 17A It twists underwater Alex Boisvert
2 Jan 2012 10D Reef wriggler Paula Gamache
12 Nov 2011 31D Shocker, perhaps Barry C. Silk
3 Nov 2011 38D Sushi staple Parker Lewis
17 Oct 2011 8D Snakelike fish Patrick Berry
16 Oct 2011 35D Flotsam or Jetsam in “The Little Mermaid” Joel Fagliano
28 Aug 2011 87D Predatory fish Patrick Berry
22 Aug 2011 63D Snaky fish Milo Beckman
6 Aug 2011 6D One that swims with a current? Joe Krozel
12 Jul 2011 65A Unagi, at a sushi bar Bill Thompson
25 Jun 2011 36A You might get a charge out of it Barry C. Silk
26 Apr 2011 24A Fish that twists Brendan Emmett Quigley
20 Mar 2011 26A ___ Pie Island (artist commune on the Thames) Brendan Emmett Quigley
26 Feb 2011 34A California river Bob Peoples
6 Feb 2011 117D Reef denizen David J. Kahn
2 Jan 2011 64A Electrophorus electricus, for one David Levinson Wilk
9 Dec 2010 21D Sinuous swimmer Byron Walden and Caleb Madison
3 Nov 2010 21D Moray, e.g. Tracy Gray
31 Oct 2010 79D Sushi bar order Elizabeth C. Gorski
30 Sep 2010 57D Sushi fish Victor Fleming
22 Sep 2010 41D Slippery swimmer Peter A. Collins
9 Sep 2010 10D Lithe swimmer Kevin Wald
6 Aug 2010 25A Sargasso Sea spawner Patrick Berry
20 May 2010 50A ___ roll (sushi item) Jim Hilger
18 Apr 2010 38A Dragon roll ingredient Randolph Ross
18 Mar 2010 40D Sole alternative? Daniel A. Finan
1 Mar 2010 27D Snakelike fish Brendan Emmett Quigley
14 Feb 2010 6D Unagi, in a sushi restaurant Matt Ginsberg and Pete Muller
20 Jan 2010 46A Elusive swimmer Trip Payne
16 Dec 2009 47A Frog predator David J. Kahn
26 Oct 2009 38A Snakelike fish Mike Nothnagel
14 Oct 2009 23A Wriggly fish Richard Silvestri
4 Oct 2009 81D Electric ___ Todd McClary
24 Aug 2009 53D Ingredient in some sushi rolls Anthony J. Salvia
4 Jun 2009 8D Fish that may be caught in a cage Peter A. Collins and Joe Krozel
12 May 2009 42A Moray, for one Wayne and P. K. King
3 May 2009 26A Word with spiny or electric Caleb Madison
5 Apr 2009 114A Moray, e.g. Charles Deber
2 Apr 2009 28A Fish whose skin is sometimes used for leather Brendan Emmett Quigley
16 Mar 2009 66A Snaky swimmer Lynn Lempel
5 Feb 2009 49D Sea slitherer David J. Kahn
14 Jan 2009 12D Electric ___ Oliver Hill
29 Dec 2008 2D Snakelike fish Kevin Donovan
24 Dec 2008 39D Unagi, at a Japanese restaurant Warren Biro
18 Dec 2008 35A Slippery one Michael Vuolo
14 Dec 2008 6D Fish with toxic blood Trip Payne
17 Nov 2008 46A Aquarium wriggler Paula Gamache
28 Oct 2008 67A Wriggly fish Allan E. Parrish
20 Oct 2008 39D Lamprey ___ Daniel Raymon
22 Sep 2008 37A Conger, for one Peter A. Collins
21 Sep 2008 114D Marine predator Brendan Emmett Quigley
16 Sep 2008 54A Sushi fish Michael Langwald
3 Sep 2008 32A Coral reef dweller David J. Kahn
2 Sep 2008 30D Sushi fish Stanley Newman
23 Jun 2008 42D Electric fish Andrea Carla Michaels and Patrick Blindauer
2 Apr 2008 58D Reef dweller Patrick Merrell
24 Mar 2008 3D Wriggly swimmer David J. Kahn
7 Mar 2008 24A Feaster on frogs Paula Gamache
5 Feb 2008 8D Epitome of slipperiness Peter A. Collins
31 Jan 2008 43A Slippery swimmer Paula Gamache
9 Dec 2007 75A Spitchcock Patrick Blindauer
18 Oct 2007 61D Underwater cave dweller Lucy Gardner Anderson
17 Aug 2007 15D Third-longest river of California Roger Barkan
7 Aug 2007 8D Conger or moray Daniel Kantor
18 Jul 2007 20D Unagi, at a sushi restaurant Tibor Derencsenyi
15 Jul 2007 22D Common sushi ingredient Patrick Berry
8 May 2007 37A Snakelike fish Sarah Keller
18 Apr 2007 39A Delicacy that may be pickled Jim Page
17 Apr 2007 26D Wriggler Jennifer Nutt
12 Apr 2007 6D It may be smoked Jim Page
10 Feb 2007 55A Catch in a pot Bob Peoples
24 Jan 2007 54A California river named for a common sight in it Gary Steinmehl
15 Jan 2007 50A Sushi fish David Pringle
14 Jan 2007 51A Danger to divers Harvey Estes
7 Jan 2007 117D Reef dweller Ashish Vengsarkar
21 Dec 2006 29A Crabber’s bait Lynn Lempel
11 Oct 2006 39D It’s slippery when wet Jack McInturff
6 Aug 2006 40A Sinuous swimmer Mark Feldman
10 Jul 2006 54A Sushi fish Randall J. Hartman
18 Jun 2006 27A This may shock you Ben and Mark Tausig
28 May 2006 32A Certain spawner Timothy Powell
26 May 2006 4D Elusive one Mike Torch
7 May 2006 12D Short-finned ___ Trip Payne
15 Apr 2006 34A Jellied delicacy Bob Peoples
2 Jan 2006 34D Sushi fish Linda Schechet Tucker
7 Dec 2005 58D Fish lacking a pelvic fin Manny Nosowsky
26 Oct 2005 19A It may have electroreceptors Adam G. Perl
10 Sep 2005 36D Creature with many sharp teeth David J. Kahn
28 Aug 2005 115D It may be smoked Nancy Nicholson Joline
7 Aug 2005 55A California river named for a fish Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon
26 Jun 2005 91A Symbol of slipperiness Joe DiPietro
23 Jun 2005 63D It was “boil’d in broo’,” in the ballad “Lord Randal” Courtenay Crocker III
8 Jun 2005 47A Sushi selection Richard Chisholm
29 May 2005 4D Aquatic shocker Frank Longo
1 Apr 2005 34A Metamorphosing fish David Pringle
27 Mar 2005 122A It may be smoked Con Pederson
21 Mar 2005 61D Sushi fish Mike Torch
1 Mar 2005 65D Slithery swimmer Gilbert H. Ludwig
3 Feb 2005 61D Sushi bar order Elizabeth C. Gorski
2 Feb 2005 27A Slippery sort Richard Leva and Nancy Salomon
28 Dec 2004 11D Migratory fish Elizabeth C. Gorski
18 Dec 2004 31A It may be charged in the water Dana Motley
17 Dec 2004 18A Danger to divers Manny Nosowsky
13 Dec 2004 44D Snakelike fish Sarah Keller
2 Nov 2004 41D Long fish Patrick Merrell
22 Sep 2004 31A Slippery sort David J. Kahn
15 Sep 2004 34D Electric ___ Alan Arbesfeld
25 Aug 2004 24A Sushi selection Richard Silvestri
15 Aug 2004 80D Migratory fish Brendan Emmett Quigley
11 Aug 2004 50D Slithery swimmer Alan Arbesfeld
21 Jun 2004 44A Conger or moray Craig Kasper
21 May 2004 57D Unagi, at a sushi bar Eric Berlin
6 May 2004 32D Electric ___ Kevan Choset
1 May 2004 34D It’s sometimes wrapped in rice Byron Walden
18 Mar 2004 10D Sushi stock Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon
7 Mar 2004 102D Jellied delicacy Tyler Hinman
29 Feb 2004 121A Sinuous sea dweller Patrick Merrell
17 Dec 2003 32A Sushi option Leonard Williams
13 Aug 2003 58D Sushi fish Charles E. Gersch
3 Jul 2003 47A Delicacy from the sea Cathy Millhauser
24 Apr 2003 2D One with electric organs Paula Gamache
5 Feb 2003 23A Sinuous swimmer Ron O’Hair
14 Jan 2003 42A Sushi offering Adam G. Perl
13 Jan 2003 63D Electric fish Gregory E. Paul
31 Dec 2002 52A Spawner in the Sargasso Sea Gene Newman
4 Dec 2002 29D Grig, when grown Richard Hughes
30 Nov 2002 52A Seafood selection Jim Page
10 Nov 2002 31A Slipperiness exemplar Cathy Millhauser
9 Oct 2002 23A Anago, at a Japanese restaurant Peter Gordon
9 Sep 2002 60A Lithe swimmer William I. Johnston
3 Sep 2002 55A Epitome of slipperiness Don West
1 Sep 2002 46A Spawning fish Patrick Berry
7 Aug 2002 45D Slippery sort Randolph Ross
3 Jul 2002 56A Unagi, at a sushi bar Peter Gordon
19 Jun 2002 39D Sinuous swimmer Janet R. Bender
5 Jun 2002 43A ___ roll (sushi selection) Richard Silvestri
3 Jun 2002 45A Electric fish Gregory E. Paul
14 May 2002 39D Fish caught in a pot Barry Callahan
17 Mar 2002 62A Glass ___ David J. Kahn
30 Jan 2002 23A Pickled delicacy Randall J. Hartman
17 Jan 2002 41A Sushi selection Sherry O. Blackard
4 Jan 2002 61D Sniggler’s catch David J. Kahn
20 Dec 2001 58A Fish delicacy Rich Norris
27 Nov 2001 21A Moray, for one Ed Early
26 Nov 2001 36A Wriggly fish Bette Sue Cohen
11 Oct 2001 28D Aquarium denizen Nancy S. Ross
20 Sep 2001 5D Reef dweller David J. Kahn
12 Sep 2001 43A Sushi morsel Philip Lew
30 Jul 2001 23A Lamprey ___ Nancy Kavanaugh
8 Jul 2001 6D Sushi fare Michael S. Maurer
31 May 2001 44A Fish of the genus Electrophorus Robert H. Wolfe
27 May 2001 27D It lacks ventral fins Dana Motley
8 Apr 2001 94A Unagi, at a sushi restaurant Randolph Ross
18 Mar 2001 96D Electricity source Richard Silvestri
27 Feb 2001 38A Wriggly fish M. Preston Sherwood
29 Jan 2001 9D Cave-dwelling fish Sarah Keller
16 Jan 2001 31D Snaky fish Peter Gordon
11 Jan 2001 59A Electric ___ Elizabeth C. Gorski
29 Dec 2000 37D Elusive one David J. Kahn
6 Dec 2000 23A Slim swimmer Mel Taub (and crossword class)
9 Aug 2000 61D It can be shocking Kelly Clark
24 Jul 2000 49A Sushi fish Gregory E. Paul
6 Jul 2000 18D It twists and turns Patrick Berry
26 Apr 2000 57A Pickled delicacy A. J. Santora
22 Nov 1999 45A Moray, e.g. Frances Hansen
28 Sep 1999 57D Wriggler Elizabeth C. Gorski
14 Sep 1999 65D Sushi order Elizabeth C. Gorski
8 Jul 1999 7D Sniggler’s quarry M. Francis Vuolo
4 Jul 1999 91A Flexible fish Greg Staples
21 May 1999 40A Foal : horse :: grig : ___ Martin Ashwood-Smith
24 Apr 1999 29D It may be a shocker Joe DiPietro
21 Mar 1999 75D Sushi offering Lloyd E. Pollet
24 Jan 1999 34D Apodes member Robert Malinow
31 Dec 1998 57D Electrifying swimmer Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon
16 Dec 1998 7D Electrifying swimmer Nancy Salomon
3 Nov 1998 44D Slippery one Ed Early
21 Oct 1998 51D One making twists and turns Matt Gaffney
18 Oct 1998 13D Elusive one David J. Kahn
23 Sep 1998 4D Bioelectric swimmer Michael S. Maurer
17 Aug 1998 24A Wriggly fish Gregory E. Paul
9 Aug 1998 121D Snake ___ Christopher Hurt
8 Jul 1998 3D Slithery swimmer Sam Bellotto Jr.
10 Jun 1998 61D Mud ___ Nancy S. Ross
17 May 1998 7D Elusive one David J. Kahn and Hillary B. Kahn
6 Apr 1998 20A One in a wriggly field? Kenneth Witte
15 Mar 1998 78A Spitchcock Frank Longo
2 Mar 1998 34A Thin fish Jeremy Thomas Paine
6 Feb 1998 12D Aquatic shocker Wayne Robert Williams
22 Dec 1997 40A Moray, e.g. Arthur S. Verdesca
13 Dec 1997 23D It can be shocking Richard Silvestri
5 Dec 1997 10D Sniggler’s wriggler Craig Kasper and Dave Tuller
25 Nov 1997 54A Electric swimmer Gregory E. Paul
23 Nov 1997 16D Sushi offering Christopher Hurt and Derek Tague
19 Aug 1997 44D Sushi bar order Elizabeth C. Gorski
16 Aug 1997 58A Pike ___ Matt Gaffney
20 Jul 1997 74D Sniggler’s quest Rich Norris
16 Jul 1997 2D Electric ___ Jonathan Schmalzbach
25 Jun 1997 35A Unagi, at a sushi bar Elizabeth Gorski
31 Mar 1997 19A Slippery fish Janet R. Bender
2 Mar 1997 5D Slimmer swimmer Harvey Estes
31 Jan 1997 56A Spawning fish M. Gaffney
17 Dec 1996 20A Long fish G. E. Paul
12 Dec 1996 45D Sushi order J. R. Conrad
12 Nov 1996 7D Slippery one E. Lexau
10 Nov 1996 17D Migratory fish R. Hamel
24 Oct 1996 39A Underwater cave dweller M. S. Maurer
1 Oct 1996 26D Conger R. J. Hartman
29 Sep 1996 4D Orinoco shocker M. Reagle
23 Sep 1996 5D Conger S. L. Robbins
16 Sep 1996 23A Moray R. J. Hartman
9 Sep 1996 29D Wriggly fish S. L. Robbins
8 Sep 1996 110A Sharp-nosed fish R. H. Wolfe
29 Aug 1996 8D Electric ___ R. Ross
19 Jul 1996 27A Scaleless fish D. Niles
18 Jul 1996 19A Cave-dwelling fish W. R. Williams
14 Jul 1996 13D Member of a conger line? J. Schmalzbach
27 Jun 1996 39A Unagi, at a Japanese restaurant R. Norris
17 May 1996 40A Electric swimmer J. DiPietro
5 May 1996 49A Elusive one D. J. Kahn
14 Apr 1996 36D Wet wiggler Henry Hook
30 Mar 1996 61D Sea shocker D. R. Stark
29 Mar 1996 5D Smoked or jellied dish C. Millhauser
19 Mar 1996 4D Sinuous swimmer P. Jordan
12 Mar 1996 34A Conger R. J. Hartman
24 Oct 1995 25A Slippery guy Stephanie Spadaccini
8 Oct 1995 91A Grown-up elver Nancy Nicholson Joline
4 Oct 1995 30D Cave-dwelling fish Wayne Robert Williams
30 Sep 1995 44A It can be electric Bryant White
27 Sep 1995 35A Slippery one David J. Kahn
24 Aug 1995 41D Sushi choice Matt Gaffney
29 Jul 1995 55A Anguilliform creature Charles E. Gersch
26 Jul 1995 31D Electric ___ Christopher Hurt
20 Jun 1995 56A Moray Jon Delfin
7 Jun 1995 25A Lamprey Martin Schneider
10 Apr 1995 56D Slippery fish Sidney L. Robbins
27 Mar 1995 42A Wriggler Gregory E. Paul
26 Mar 1995 57D Conger Rich Norris
19 Mar 1995 27D Sushi dish Alex K. Justin
12 Feb 1995 62A Sushi offering Alex & Victoria Black
2 Nov 1994 44D Skinny swimmer Harvey Estes
18 Sep 1994 52A Orinoco shocker Merl Reagle
12 Sep 1994 35A Slippery one Sidney L. Robbins
19 Aug 1994 18D It’s shocking! Martin Ashwood-Smith
3 Jul 1994 92D Long fish A.J. Santora
21 Jun 1994 19A Slippery swimmer Betty Jorgensen
16 May 1994 16A Electric ___ Ed Pegg Jr.
28 Apr 1994 4D That’s amoray Randy Sowell
28 Feb 1994 59D Slippery one Sidney L. Robbins
16 Feb 1994 44D Conger John Greenman
24 Dec 1993 46A Sniggler’s wiggler Merl H. Reagle
19 Dec 1993 111A Grig John M. Samson
29 Nov 1993 22D Slippery one Sidney L. Robbins

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