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ALAN

230 recorded uses

DateClue
2026-06-11EGOT-winning composer Menken
2026-06-01___ Menken, composer of "Little Shop of Horrors"
2025-05-20Cryptanalyst Turing
2025-03-29___ Moore, author of "V for Vendetta"
2025-02-16"Watchmen" writer Moore
2025-01-12Walker with the 2015 triple-platinum hit "Faded"
2024-09-16Rickman of the Harry Potter films
2024-06-29Parsons who worked on "Abbey Road" and "The Dark Side of the Moon"
2023-11-02Non-Muppet owner of Hooper's Store on "Sesame Street"
2023-06-30Menken who wrote the music for "The Little Mermaid," "Beauty and the Beast" and "Aladdin"
2023-05-08Mathematician Turing
2023-04-17Actor Alda or Arkin
2023-03-10Page or Ameche of football
2023-03-08Chester Arthur's middle name
2022-06-25"Succession" co-star Ruck
2022-05-30Mathematician Turing
2022-05-04Computer scientist Turing
2022-02-26Philosopher Watts
2022-01-29Actor Ruck of HBO's "Succession"
2021-09-22___ Page, N.F.L. Hall-of-Famer turned justice on the Minnesota Supreme Court
2021-03-24___ Kim, 7-year-old star of the Golden Globe-winning "Minari"
2020-12-17___ Freed, early radio personality who coined the term "rock 'n' roll"
2020-10-06Late actor Rickman
2020-05-26Cryptanalyst Turing
2020-03-26Late Surrealist Turner
2020-03-18Astronaut Shepard, first American in space
2019-12-09Actor Alda
2019-10-19First name of two of the 12 astronauts who have walked on the moon
2019-10-18___ Thicke, onetime late-night host
2019-07-13Boy's name that becomes a girl's name if you move the first letter to the end
2019-07-01Computer science pioneer Turing
2019-05-04Bean in space
2019-03-05Jackson of country music
2019-02-18Astronaut Shepard
2019-01-29Arkin of "Catch-22"
2018-11-14Boy's name that's an anagram of 18-Across
2018-01-16Rickman of the Harry Potter films
2018-01-04Computer scientist Turing
2017-08-27Mathematician Turing
2017-07-02Disc jockey Freed
2017-06-24Bean in a pod?
2017-06-19Mathematician Turing
2017-05-15Mathematician Turing who was the subject of "The Imitation Game"
2017-05-10Shepard in space
2017-05-07Country star Jackson
2017-04-02King who spoke at Kennedy's inaugural ball
2017-01-24King of comedy
2016-10-30Astronaut Shepard
2016-10-07Enigma machine decoder Turing
2015-12-29Rickman of the Harry Potter films
2015-11-03Singer Jackson with 26 #1 country hits
2015-06-21Bean on the moon
2015-02-02Turing who was portrayed in "The Imitation Game"
2014-11-04Mathematician Turing
2014-10-29Ex-Fed head Greenspan
2014-08-07Jackson with 13 #1 country albums
2014-06-10Rickman of the Harry Potter films
2014-05-05Political commentator Colmes
2014-03-31Actor Arkin
2014-01-30One of the men on "Two and a Half Men"
2013-11-19Country singer Jackson
2013-11-15Actor Rickman who played 32-Across
2013-05-04Chiropractor on "Two and a Half Men"
2013-04-09Rickman of the Harry Potter films
2013-03-29Writer Moore or Moorehead
2013-03-19Simpson of the Simpson-Bowles commission
2013-03-11The "A" of Chester A. Arthur
2012-09-02Moore who wrote "Watchmen"
2012-06-12Author Paton
2011-12-26One of the men on "Two and a Half Men"
2011-11-16___ Freed, 1960s payola figure
2011-10-05___ Turing, a founding father of computer science
2011-08-14Economist Greenspan
2011-08-08Arkin of Hollywood
2011-08-07Actor Rickman
2011-06-08Philosopher Watts
2011-03-28With 8-Down, "Shane" star
2011-03-23Mathematician Turing
2011-03-20Political commentator Colmes
2011-02-10Cumming of "Nicholas Nickleby"
2011-01-06Actor Rickman of the Harry Potter films
2010-12-21Shepard in space
2010-10-19Pioneering D.J. Freed
2010-09-05Mathematician Turing
2010-03-08Chester Arthur's middle name
2010-02-12Lightman who wrote "Einstein's Dreams"
2009-11-05Mathematician Turing
2009-10-23Actor Ford of "Snatch"
2009-10-05Shepard who walked on the moon
2009-06-14Mathematician Turing
2009-04-26Lyricist Bergman
2009-04-21The "A" in Chester A. Arthur
2009-03-23Astronaut Shepard or Bean
2009-02-12Singer Jackson with more than 20 #1 country hits
2009-01-26Alda of "M*A*S*H"
2009-01-21Pundit Colmes
2008-11-30Mathematician Turing
2008-06-23Lawyer Dershowitz
2008-05-07One of TV's "Two and a Half Men"
2008-04-20King of comedy
2008-01-06Bean who was the fourth man to walk on the moon
2007-12-07Playwright Ayckbourn
2007-12-03Alda of "What Women Want"
2007-09-30English playwright Ayckbourn
2007-09-05___ Turing, the Father of Computer Science
2007-08-28Chester Arthur's middle name
2007-07-20Poet Seeger
2007-06-06Broadway's ___ Jay Lerner
2007-05-21Late bridge columnist Truscott
2006-08-17___ Freed, the so-called Father of Rock and Roll
2006-05-31President Arthur's middle name
2006-04-11Shepard in space
2006-03-24___ Trammell, 1984 World Series M.V.P.
2005-11-12Presidential middle name
2005-09-04Presidential middle name
2005-08-17King or Shepard
2005-01-13English actor Bates
2005-01-08Religious philosopher Watts
2004-10-31King of comedy
2004-08-25Rock radio pioneer Freed
2004-08-10An Arkin
2004-06-30Actor Rickman
2004-04-29King of comedy
2004-04-08The first "A" of A. A. Milne
2004-03-10Presidential middle name
2004-02-09Fed chairman Greenspan
2004-01-26___ Jay Lerner of Lerner & Loewe
2003-09-09Country star Jackson
2003-08-20Broadway's ___ Jay Lerner
2003-07-25With 31-Down, "Sweet Liberty" star
2003-05-20The Fed's Greenspan
2003-04-21Broadway's ___ Jay Lerner
2003-03-26Astronaut Shepard
2003-03-12Rock 'n' roll pioneer Freed
2003-03-10Comedian King
2002-12-02The "A" in Chester A. Arthur
2002-09-09Ladd or Greenspan
2002-07-10Lyricist Lerner
2002-06-09Actor Young of TV's "Mister Ed"
2002-05-21Astronaut Shepard
2002-05-01Commentator Keyes
2002-04-22The "A" in Chester A. Arthur
2002-03-08Playwright Ayckbourn
2001-12-25Harvard's Dershowitz
2001-12-13Computer scientist Turing
2001-10-25Mathematician Turing
2001-10-14Actor Bates
2001-09-24Banking chief Greenspan
2001-08-15Author Paton
2001-07-17Greenspan of the Fed
2001-06-20Astronaut Bean
2001-05-27With 15-Down, "This Gun for Hire" star
2001-05-22Shepard in space
2001-04-17Money guru Greenspan
2001-04-04Mathematician Turing
2001-03-20King of comedy
2001-02-06Fed chairman Greenspan
2000-12-19Conservative Keyes
2000-11-27The "A" of Chester A. Arthur
2000-10-05Rock 'n' roll pioneer Freed
2000-08-08Ladd or Alda
2000-07-03Money man Greenspan
2000-05-18Astronaut Bean
2000-05-07Mathematician Turing
2000-03-28Astronaut Shepard
2000-02-29Fed head Greenspan
2000-02-26"The Way We Were" writer Bergman
2000-02-04Josephine Tey investigator ___ Grant
1999-10-17Greenspan of the Fed
1999-08-22Chester Arthur's middle name
1999-07-28Mr. Greenspan
1999-06-23With 17-Across, Hawkeye Pierce portrayer
1999-06-03Bridge expert Truscott
1999-05-27Josephine Tey investigator ___ Grant
1999-05-05Playwright Ayckbourn
1999-05-04Comic King
1999-02-10Money guru Greenspan
1999-01-13Rock-and-roll pioneer Freed
1998-12-03Football Hall-of-Famer ___ Page
1998-09-23Lawyer Dershowitz
1998-08-18Money guru Greenspan
1998-08-11Actor Alda
1998-07-07Chester Arthur's middle name
1998-06-29TV's Thicke
1998-06-17Mathematician Turing
1998-04-15A Ladd
1998-03-31Chester Arthur's middle name
1998-03-22King of comedy
1998-01-01Mr. Greenspan
1997-10-10Economist Greenspan
1997-10-04Ashby of the 80's Astros
1997-07-30Novelist Paton
1997-07-16Astronaut Shepard
1997-06-12Astronaut Shepard
1996-10-23Ex-Sen. Cranston
1996-10-17Mathematician Turing
1996-09-20King of clubs?
1996-09-15Baseball's Ashby
1996-07-04Astronaut Bean
1996-07-02Attorney Dershowitz
1996-01-15Novelist Paton
1995-10-22Mathematician Turing
1995-10-17Comic King
1995-08-15Sen. Simpson
1995-07-18Astronaut Bean
1995-07-12Author Paton
1995-06-10Greenspan, for one
1995-04-17Broadway's _____ Jay Lerner
1995-03-28Paton of "Cry, the Beloved Country" fame
1995-03-26Josephine Tey investigator _____ Grant
1995-03-20Novelist Paton
1994-12-26A.A. Milne's first name
1994-11-13Arkin of "Catch-22"
1994-09-25Rock 'n' roll pioneer Freed
1994-09-20Author Paton
1994-09-07Gatsby portrayer, with 36-Across
1994-09-06Wyoming's Simpson
1994-08-28King of comedy
1994-08-15Lawyer Dershowitz
1994-06-17Humorous King
1994-05-18Alda of "M*A*S*H"
1994-05-17Chester Arthur's middle name
1994-04-07Wyoming's Simpson
1994-04-05King of comedy
1994-01-30Lawyer Dershowitz
1993-12-21Actor Young of TV's 67-Across
1993-12-14Hale of "Gilligan's Island"
1993-12-12A Bates
1993-11-27President Arthur's middle name
1993-11-25Astronaut Shepard